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SECTION 1. Creation of Barangay 201, Zone 20.- The areas of Kalayaan Village, teachers Bliss and Balabag are hereby separated from Barangay 183, Zone 20 in the City of Pasay, Metropolitan Manila to constitute a distinct and independent barangay to be known as Barangay 201.

SEC. 2. Territorial Boundaries.- The territorial boundaries of Barangay 201, zone 20 are hereby described as follows:

"Bounded on the Northwest (NW) along lines 1-31 by Zone 16 and along lines 31-74 by Zone 19;

On the Northeast (NE) along lines 72-99 by the City of Makati, Cad-571-D and along lines 99-101 by South Luzon Expressway, City of Taguig, Cad-590-D;

And on the Southeast (SE), South (S), West (W) and Southwest (SW) along lines 101-246 by the City of Paranaque, Cad-299-D."

The technical description of Barangay 201 is as follows:

The foregoing provision shall be without prejudice to the resolution by the appropriate agency or forum of existing boundary disputes of cases involving questions of territorial jurisdiction between Barangay 201, Zone 20, Pasay City and the adjoining local government unit: Provided, That the territorial jurisdiction of the disputed area or areas shall remain with the local government, which shall exercise administrative supervision over said area or areas until the final resolution of the case.

SEC 3. Conduct and supervision of Plebiscite.- The plebiscite conducted and supervised by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) on June 8, 1997, pursuant to Pasay City Ordinance No. 831, series of 1997, of the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Pasay, Metropolitan Manila, which ratified the creation of Barangay 201, Zone 20 shall serve as substantial compliance with the requirement under section 10 of Republic Act No. 7160, as amended, otherwise known as the "Local Government Code of 1991".

SEC. 4. Incumbent Barangay Officials.- The incumbent barangay officials of Barangay 201, Zone 20, City of Pasay, Metropolitan Manila shall continue to hold office until such time that their successors have been duly elected and qualified.

SEC. 5. Public Infrastructure and Facilities.- All public infrastructure and facilities for public use existing therein at the time of the approval of this Act are hereby transferred without cost or compensation to and shall be administered by the new barangay.

SEC. 6. Internal Revenue Allotment Shares.- Barangay 201, Zone 20, shall be entitled to Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) shares pursuant to Section 285 of the Local Government Code of 1991, is amended.

SEC. 7. Effectivity.- This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

Approved: AUG 22 2019

(SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
  President of the Philippines