MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Circular No. 635, May 25, 1973 ]

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO COORDINATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARIVELES, PROVINCE OF BATAAN

WHEREAS, the Government, through the Export Processing Zone Authority, is engaged in a massive and accelerated infrastructure development program to make the Bataan Export Processing Zone (BEPZ) operational within the shortest time possible;

WHEREAS, there are development projects around the BEPZ being undertaken by both government and private sectors which have been programmed independently of each other and peculiar only to their respective interests; and

WHEREAS, it is in the national interest and that of the parties concerned to integrate and coordinate said development projects, so that the relevance of each undertaking can better be appreciated and their utility maximized.;

WHEREFORE, there is hereby created a committee to review and evaluate all development plans and projects, in whatever stage they may be, undertaken by both government and private sectors, within the Municipality of Mariveles, Province of Bataan, for the purpose of integrating the orientation of said projects when necessary to attain a coordinated and balanced development of the area. The committee shall be composed of the following:

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The Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Communication Chairman
The Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources Vice-Chairman
The Chairman, Export Processing Zone Authority Member
The General Manager, National Power Corporation Member
The Administrator, National Irrigation Administration Member
The Dean, Institute of Planning, University of the Philippines Member
The Governor of Bataan Member
The Mayor of Mariveles Member
A representative from the private sector engaged in development work in Mariveles, Bataan, to be designated by the Chairman of the Committee Member

The Institute of Planning of the University of the Philippines shall act as secretariat of the Committee.⚖ - ℒαɯρhi৷

The Committee may call upon nay department, bureau or office for such assistance as it may need in the accomplishment of its tasks.

This circular shall take effect immediately.

By authority of the President:

(SGD.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary

Manila, May 25, 1973


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