Law Summary
Declaration of New Bilibid Prison (NBP) Reservation for Development
- Declares approximately 366.7 hectares of the NBP Reservation in Muntinlupa City open for government and socialized housing and mixed-use development.
- Development to align with an approved land use plan (Master Development Plan).
Land Allocation and Designated Uses Within the NBP Site
- Government housing: 780,000 sq.m., prioritizing Office of the President, DOJ/Bureau of Corrections, and DENR employees.
- Mixed-income residential: 220,000 sq.m., prioritizing existing qualified residents.
- Institutional/public/quasi-public purposes: 440,000 sq.m.
- Mixed-use commercial and residential: 1,470,000 sq.m.
- Open space/parks: 517,000 sq.m.
- Infrastructure (Daang-Hari-SLEX Road Link): 240,000 sq.m.
- Provision for proration of these allocations if actual land survey indicates less area.
Institutional Arrangements and Oversight
- Establishes an Inter-Agency Steering Committee comprising HUDCC, DENR, OP, DOJ, BUCOR, Muntinlupa City Government, NHA, and Office of Lone Congressional District of Muntinlupa City.
- HUDCC chairs, DOJ co-chairs the Committee.
- NHA designated as lead implementing agency for development projects within NBP.
- Committee empowered to issue implementing rules and regulations aligned with the proclamation and prior directives.
Land Disposition Modalities and Terms
- Disposition methods include sale, lease, usufruct, or other lawful forms.
- Usufruct rights granted for initial 50 years to beneficiaries in government/socialized housing.
- Usufruct rights are non-transferable except by hereditary succession or to first-degree relatives.
Financial and Administrative Powers
- The Inter-Agency Steering Committee may utilize resources, apply fund reflows, and mobilize necessary financing.
- Subject to applicable government budget, accounting, and auditing rules.
Supersession and Effectivity
- Supersedes previous proclamations regarding the NBP site; inconsistent provisions are repealed or modified.
- Formalized and effectuated by the President of the Philippines with official government seal.