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[ PROCLAMATION NO. 272, March 06, 1956 ]

RESERVING FOR CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES SITE PURPOSES A CERTAIN PARCEL OF THE PRIVATE DOMAIN OF THE GOVERNMENT, SITUATED IN THE CITY OF DAVAO, ISLAND OF MINDANAO

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources and pursuant to the provisions of section 64(e) of the Revised Administrative Code in relation with section 1 of Republic Act No. 477, I, Ramon Magsaysay, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from sale or settlement and reserve for City Government offices site purposes, under the administration of the City of Davao, subject to private rights, if any there be, a parcel of land of the private domain of the Government, situated in the City of Davao, Island of Mindanao, and more particularly described as follows:

Lot 79-C-1-B, Psd-3274
(The City of Davao)

“A parcel of land (lot 79-C-l-C of the subdivision plan Psd-32744, being a portion of lot 79-C-l described on plan Bsd-10584, G.L.R.O. Record No. ?????), situated in the City of Davao. Bounded on the NE., by lot 79-C-I-A of the subdivision plan and Magallanes Street 20.00 meters wide; on the SE., by Calle Belton 20.00 meters wide; on the S., by lot 79-C-2 of plan Bsd-10584; on the SW., by lot 80 of Davao Townsite; and on the NW., by lot 80 of Davao Townsite and lot I79-C-1-A of the subdivision plan. Beginning at a point marked 1 on plan, being S. 68° 06′ W., 6.72 meters from monument 13, Davao Townsite; thence S. 25° 10′ W., 56.35 meters to point 2 thence S. 14° 33′ W., 64.83 meters to point 3 thence W. 75° 07′ W., 129.05 meters to point 4 thence N. 21° 05′ W., 49.65 meters to point 5; thence N. 34° 25′ E., 71,07 meters to point 6; thence S. 59° 49′ E., 21.12 meters to point 7; thence N. 33° 03′ E., 30.12 meters to point 8; thence S. 60° 11′ E., 112.31 meters to the point of beginning; containing an area of 18,943 square meters, more or less. All points referred to are indicated on the plan and are marked on the ground as follows: points 1, 3′, and 4 by old B.P.W., D.C.S.M. concrete monument, points 2 and 5 by old corners and the rest by P.L.S. Cy one concrete monuments; bearings true; declination 0° 34′ E., date of the original survey, June 12-August 28, 1908 and that of the subdivision survey, April 12, 1951.”

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 6th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the tenth.

RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:

FORTUNATO DE LEON
Acting Executive Secretary