Title
Reserve land in Davao for park use
Law
Proclamation No. 462
Decision Date
Dec 23, 1953
Proclamation No. 462 reserves and withdraws specific parcels of public land in Zamboanga for market purposes, providing a detailed description and survey details, and is signed by Governor-General Theodore Roosevelt.

Law Summary

Legal Authority and Basis

  • Authority is derived pursuant to Section 83 of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended.
  • The action is based on the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
  • The proclamation withdraws the land from potential sale or settlement.

Specific Description and Location of Land

  • The parcel is specifically identified as Lot 502-B-1 of subdivision plan Bsd-10815.
  • It is part of Lot 502-B as described in plan Psd-9412, under G.L.R.O. Record No.
  • The land is bounded as follows:
    • North: Lot 500, Guianga Cadastre
    • East and South: Lot 502-B-2 of subdivision plan
    • West: Lot 502-A of plan Psd-9412

Technical Survey and Measurements

  • The starting point is marked a1a on the plan, with precise bearings and distances:
    • From a1a to a2a: S. 79°11' E., 131.34 meters
    • From a2a to a3a: S. 22°43' W., 122.00 meters
    • From a3a to a4a: N. 67°17' W., 97.86 meters
    • From a4a back to beginning: N. 4°49' E., 99.75 meters
  • The total area is approximately 12,483 square meters.

Survey Details and Ground Markings

  • Survey date: July 10, 1952.
  • Bearings are true, with a declination of 2° 00' 2" East.
  • All boundary points are both indicated on the subdivision plan and physically demarcated on the ground by Bureau of Public Works/Department of Community and Social Mobilization Concrete Monuments.

Legal Effect and Administration

  • Land is reserved for the designated public use and is no longer available for private sale or settlement.
  • Reservation is subject to existing private rights, if any.
  • The City Government of Davao is responsible for administration and maintenance.

Formality and Enactment

  • Executed and signed by the President of the Philippines.
  • The official seal of the Republic is affixed.
  • Date of effectivity is December 23, 1953, in Manila.
  • The proclamation emphasizes the sovereign authority exercised under the Philippine Republic and its laws.

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