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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 581, May 29, 1990 ]

AMENDING AND ENLARGING THE COVERAGE OF PROCLAMATION NO. 502, DATED DECEMBER 5, 1989, AND ESTABLISHING AS WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE FOR PURPOSES OF PROTECTING, MAINTAINING, IMPROVING ITS WATER YIELD AND PROVIDING RESTRAINING MECHANISMS FOR INAPPROPRIATE FOREST EXPLOITATION AND DISRUPTIVE LAND USE, A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MINGLANILLA, TALISAY AND CEBU CITY, PROVINCE OF CEBU, PHILIPPINES.

Upon recommendation of the Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from entry, sale, disposition or settlement and set aside as watershed forest reserve, subject to private rights, if any there be and to the operations of previous proclamations reserving any portion thereof for specific purposes such as areas identified as places of historical or of significant value and to the implementation of socially-oriented projects and other forestry development programs consistent with the objectives of the proclamation as may be determined by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary, a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in the Municipalities of Minglanilla, Talisay and Cebu City, Province of Cebu as shown in the Forest Management Bureau Map W.R. No. 75-Amd., with the following descriptions:

Beginning at point “1” on the map, a point which is S 44 deg. 00" E, 680 meters from MBM No. 20 of Talisay, Cebu.

Thence S 37 deg. 00" W, 220 meters to corner 2, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 28 deg. 00" W, 310 meters to corner 3, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 17 deg. 00" E, 380 meters to corner 4, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 16 deg. 00" E, 240 meters to corner 5, a point on top or ridge;

Thence S 33 deg. 00" E, 300 meters to corner 6, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 12 deg. 00" E, 400 meters to corner 7, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 39 deg. 00" W, 320 meters to corner 8, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 11 deg. 00" W, 300 meters to corner 9, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 12 deg. 00" W, 420 meters to corner 10, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 43 deg. 00" E, 300 meters to corner 11, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 42 deg. 00" W, 180 meters to corner 12, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 37 deg. 00" W, 260 meters to corner 13, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 62 deg. 00" W, 260 meters to corner 14, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 87 deg. 00" W, 260 meters to corner 15, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 63 deg. 00" W, 280 meters to corner 16, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 63 deg. 00" W, 220 meters to corner 17, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 55 deg. 00" W, 280 meters to corner 18, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 63 deg. 00" W, 380 meters to corner 19, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 37 deg. 00" W, 340 meters to corner 20, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 73 deg. 00" W, 240 meters to corner 21, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 17 deg. 00" W, 260 meters to corner 22, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 19 deg. 00" W, 200 meters to corner 23, a point on top of ridge;

Thence Due North, 200 meters to corner 24, a point on top of ridge;

Thence Due North, 420 meters to corner 25, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 16 deg. 00" W, 340 meters to corner 26, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 06 deg. 00" W, 320 meters to corner 27, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 61 deg. 00" W, 280 meters to corner 28, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 04 deg. 00" E, 320 meters to corner 29, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 08 deg. 00" W, 200 meters to corner 30, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 42 deg. 00" W, 260 meters to corner 31, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 68 deg. 00" W, 180 meters to corner 32, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 73 deg. 00" W, 300 meters to corner 33, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 79 deg. 00" W, 260 meters to corner 34, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 88 deg. 00" W, 320 meters to corner 35, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 37 deg. 00" W, 260 meters to corner 36, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 44 deg. 00" W, 220 meters to corner 37, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 76 deg. 00" W, 220 meters to corner 38, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 28 deg. 00" W, 140 meters to corner 39, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 41 deg. 00" W, 340 meters to corner 40, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 66 deg. 00" W, 300 meters to corner 41, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 25 deg. 00" W, 120 meters to corner 42, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 28 deg. 00" W, 350 meters to corner 43, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 33 deg. 25" E, 392.36 m. to corner 44, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 16 deg. 15" E, 497. 41 m. to corner 45, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 33 deg. 25" E, 399.35 m. to corner 46, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 34 deg. 25" E, 185.74 m. to corner 47, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 25 deg. 56" W, 486.57 m. to corner 48, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 34 deg. 54" W, 248.14 m. to corner 49, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 22 deg. 55" W, 287.93 m. to corner 50, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 24 deg. 56" W, 367.42 m. to corner 51, a point on top of ridge;

Thence Due North, 566.37 m. to corner 52, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 33 deg. 25" E, 249.60 m. to corner 53, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 33 deg. 25" E, 349.43 m. to corner 54, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 30 deg. 55" W, 268.05 m. to corner 55, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 22 deg. 56" W, 327.74 m. to corner 56, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 55 deg. 26" E, 160.70 m. to corner 57, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 20 deg. 18" E, 512.69 m. to corner 58, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 14 deg. 13" E, 586.78 m. to corner 59, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 10 deg. 09" E, 188.88 m. to corner 60, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 42 deg. 00" E, 440.00 m. to corner 61, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 41 deg. 00" E, 140.00 m. to corner 62, a point identical to corner 4, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 66 deg. 00" E, 140 meters to corner 63, a point identical to corner 3, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence S 65 deg. 30" E, 260 meters to corner 64, a point identical to corner 2, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence S 70 deg. 00" E, 250 meters to corner 65, a point identical to corner 1, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence S 49 deg. 00" E, 200 meters to corner 66, a point identical to corner 51, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 86 deg. 00" E, 330 meters to corner 67, a point identical to corner 50, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 67 deg. 00" E, 230 meters to corner 68, a point identical to corner 49, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 62 deg. 30" E, 200 meters to corner 69, a point identical to corner 48, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 36 deg. 00" E, 260 meters to corner 70, a point identical to corner 47, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 38 deg. 00" W, 160 meters to corner 71, a point identical to corner 46, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 62 deg. 00" W, 440 meters to corner 72, a point identical to corner 45, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 19 deg. 30" W, 360 meters to corner 73, a point identical to corner 44, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 17 deg. 00" W, 480 meters to corner 74, a point identical to corner 43, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 83 deg. 00" E, 360 meters to corner 75, a point identical to corner 42, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence S 83 deg. 30" E, 360 meters to corner 76, a point identical to corner 41, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 28 deg. 00" E, 340 meters to corner 77, a point identical to corner 40, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 54 deg. 00" W, 200 meters to corner 78, a point identical to corner 39, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 21 deg. 30" E, 120 meters to corner 79, a point identical to corner 38, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 37 deg. 30" E, 260 meters to corner 80, a point identical to corner 37, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence S 65 deg. 00" E, 160 meters to corner 81, a point identical to corner 36, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 47 deg. 00" E, 320 meters to corner 82, a point identical to corner 35, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 80 deg. 30" W, 430 meters to corner 83, a point identical to corner 34, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 04 deg. 30" E, 120 meters to corner 84, a point identical to corner 33, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 28 deg. 00" E, 130 meters to corner 85, a point identical to corner 32, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 48 deg. 00" W, 240 meters to corner 86, a point identical to corner 31, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 57 deg. 00" W, 900 meters to corner 87, a point identical to corner 30, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 56 deg. 00" E, 180 meters to corner 88, a point identical to corner 29, Sudlon National Parks, NP-11;

Thence N 67 deg. 21" E, 184.76 m. to corner 89, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 31 deg. 26" E, 881.08 m. to corner 90, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 44 deg. 29" E, 313.15 m. to corner 91, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 71 deg. 00" E, 420 meters to corner 92, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 82 deg. 00" E, 160 meters to corner 93, a point identical to corner 58, Central Cebu N.P.

Thence S 75 deg. 00" E, 420 meters to corner 94, a point identical to corner 57, Central Cebu N.P.

Thence S 24 deg. 00" E, 300 meters to corner 95, a point identical to corner 56, Central Cebu N.P.

Thence S 29 deg. 00" E, 160 meters to corner 96, a point identical to corner 55, Central Cebu N.P.

Thence N. 62 deg. 30" E, 200 meters to corner 97, a point identical to corner 54, Central Cebu N.P.

Thence N 21 deg. 00" E, 270 meters to corner 98, a point identical to corner 53, Central Cebu N. P.

Thence N 14 deg. 30" E, 380 meters to corner 99, a point identical to corner 52, Central Cebu N.P.

Thence N 66 deg. 00" E, 580 meters to corner 100, a point identical to corner 51, Central Cebu N.P.

Thence N 71 deg. 00" E, 240 meters to corner 101, a point identical to corner 50, Central Cebu N. P.

Thence N 75 deg. 14" E, 389.44 m. to corner 102, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 58 deg. 26" E, 463.84 m. to corner 103, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 29 deg. 25" E, 307 meters to corner 104, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 59 deg. 26" E, 330 meters to corner 105, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 63 deg. 23" E, 331.30 m. to corner 106, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 69 deg. 19" E, 332.71 m. to corner 107, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 64 deg. 08" E, 304.90 m. to corner 108, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 62 deg. 05" E, 256 meters to corner 109, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 69 deg. 16" E, 223.69 m. to corner 110, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 38 deg. 54" E, 318.88 m. to corner 111, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 30 deg. 01" E, 402.15 m. to corner 112, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 28 deg. 03" E, 261.70 m. to corner 113, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 22 deg. 12" E, 325.12 m. to corner 114, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 12 deg. 31" E, 365.91 m. to corner 115, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 09 deg. 37" E, 485.93 m. to corner 116, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 07 deg. 03" W, 455.05 m. to corner 117, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 21 deg. 31" E, 547.38 m. to corner 118, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 21 deg. 14" E, 303.06 m. to corner 119, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 43 deg. 14" W, 121.31 m. to corner 120, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 00 deg. 58" E, 497.65 m. to corner 121, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 45 deg. 52" E, 696.39 m. to corner 122, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 24 deg. 23" W, 442.51 m. to corner 123, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 49 deg. 31" W, 507.71 m. to corner 124, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 48 deg. 31" W, 304.52 m. to corner 125, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 48 deg. 31" W, 324.85 m. to corner 126, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 17 deg. 17" W, 513.33 m. to corner 127, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 57 deg. 28" W, 468.22 m. to corner 128, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 64 deg. 24" W, 467.97 m. to corner 129, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 13 deg. 37" E, 178.58 m. to corner 130, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 50 deg. 31" W, 221.44 m. to corner 131, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 47 deg. 12" E, 415.59 m. to corner 132, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 14 deg. 36" E, 263.81 m. to corner 133, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 73 deg. 34" E, 323.08 m. to corner 134, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 24 deg. 32" W, 288.08 m. to corner 135, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 44 deg. 43" W, 356.63 m. to corner 136, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 75 deg. 00" W, 292.64 m. to corner 137, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 46 deg. 30" W, 651.46 m. to corner 138, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 34 deg. 46" W, 202.40 m. to corner 139, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 35 deg. 41" W, 559.27 m. to corner 140, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 27 deg. 35" W, 328.66 m. to corner 141, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 34 deg. 40" W, 326.71 m. to corner 142, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 19 deg. 27" W, 363.35 m. to corner 143, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 35 deg. 56" E, 178.70 m. to corner 144, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 18 deg. 26" W, 321.87 m. to corner 145, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 18 deg. 26" W, 433.87 m. to corner 146, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 18 deg. 26" W, 322.88 meters to corner 1, a point of beginning containing an area of SIX THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY THREE (6,823) HECTARES more or less.

The area covered by the reservation shall be under the administrative jurisdiction, supervision and control of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources through its Forest Management Bureau in coordination with other agencies of the government with the objective of maintaining its usefulness as a source of water for domestic, industry, agriculture and other forest purposes.ℒαwρhi৷

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 29th day of May in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety.

(Sgd.)  CORAZON C. AQUINO

By the President:

(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.
Executive Secretary

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