Title
Designating One World Place as IT Center in BGC
Law
Proclamation No. 884
Decision Date
Sep 30, 2014
Benigno S. Aquino III designates a 1,790 square meter building in Bonifacio Global City as an Information Technology Center under the Special Economic Zone Act, enhancing the region's economic development.

Authority and legal basis

  • Republic Act No. 7916 (Special Economic Zone Act of 1995) authorizes the creation and designation of EcoZone areas and facilities for the purposes of the Act.
  • Republic Act No. 8748 amended Republic Act No. 7916 and forms part of the legal basis for the proclamation.
  • The proclamation is issued upon recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA).
  • The designation is made subject to the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 7916.
  • The proclamation expressly makes the designation subject to PEZA Board resolutions Resolution No. 00-411 (s. 2000), as amended by Resolution 11-006 (s. 2011), and Resolution No. 12-639 (s. 2012).

Created IT Center and location

  • The proclamation creates and designates a building as an IT Center known as “One World Place.”
  • The building is located at Lot 7, Block 5, 32nd Street, City Center North, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City.
  • The IT Center covers a parcel of land with an area of One Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety (1,790) square meters, more or less.
  • The proclamation ties the designation to the technical description and metes-and-bounds specification of Lot 7, Block 5.
  • The land is situated in the Barrio of Fort Bonifacio, Municipality (now City) of Taguig, Province of Metro Manila, Island of Luzon.

Technical description of the property

  • The proclamation identifies the property as Lot 7 in a consolidation subdivision plan: Pcs-00-012537.
  • The proclamation states the parcel is a portion of multiple lots and includes specific references to subdivision plan lots and consolidation/access lots (including references to L.R.C. Rec. No.).
  • The parcel is bounded on the SE. by Lot 6, Block 5; on the SW. by Road Lot 26 of Pcs-00-011796; on the NW. by Lot 8, Block 5; and on the NE. by Lot 4, Block 5 (Res. Access Lot).
  • The proclamation provides a metes-and-bounds description starting from a point marked “a1a” and includes directional distances using bearings and measurements.
  • The proclamation provides a location reference from “BLLM No. 1, MCadm-590-D” and includes survey approval and date references for the consolidation survey.

Governing rules and constraints

  • The IT Center designation is governed by Republic Act No. 7916, as amended by Republic Act No. 8748.
  • The IT Center is subject to the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 7916.
  • The proclamation makes the designation subject to PEZA Board of Directors resolutions Resolution No. 00-411 (s. 2000) as amended by Resolution 11-006 (s. 2011) and Resolution No. 12-639 (s. 2012).
  • The building is created and designated as an IT Center under the EcoZone framework established by Republic Act No. 7916.

Execution and signing

  • The proclamation is signed by BENIGNO S. AQUINO III as President.
  • It is countersigned by PAQUITO N. OCHOA, JR., Executive Secretary.
  • It is “DONE” in the City of Manila on September 30, 2014.

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