MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 670, December 3, 1990 ]

ESTABLISHING AS TALAYTAY RIVER WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF ITS WATER YIELD AND TO PROVIDE RESTRAINING MECHANISM FOR INAPPROPRIATE FOREST EXPLOITATION AND DISRUPTIVE LAND-USE, A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DINALUNGAN, PROVINCE OF AURORA, ISLAND OF LUZON, PHILIPPINES

Upon recommendation of the Secretary 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 Talaytay River 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, 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 Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, a certain parcel of land of the public domain situated in the Municipality of Dinalungan, Province of Aurora, as shown in the Forest Management Bureau Map No. 85 with the following descriptions:

Beginning at point “1” on the map, a point which is at longitude 121° 55" and latitude 16° 1022”;

Thence N 39°33W, 1,308 meters to corner 2, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 69°22W, 1,218.5 meters to corner 3, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 60°29W, 734.5 meters to corner 4, a point on top of ridge;

Thence Due West, 967 meters to corner 5, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 43°32E, 668.6 meters to corner 6, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 67°24W, 558.2 meters to corner 7, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 67°24W, 1,065.7 meters to corner 8, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 34°31W, 1,180.3 meters to corner 9, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 32°30W, 652.5 meters to corner 10, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 7°52E, 1,297.4 meters to corner 11, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 49°32E, 1,878.7 meters to corner 12, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 84°55E, 1,669.7 meters to corner 13, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 17°19W, 850 meters to corner 14, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 29°29W, 1,278.8 meters to corner 15, a point on top of ridge;

Thence N 75°47E, 393.2 meters to corner 16, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 61°32E, 1,307 meters to corner 17, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 61°32E, 1,233 meters to corner 18, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 52°27E, 1,038.7 meters to corner 19, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 2°02W, 801.4 meters to corner 20, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 11°46E, 1,201 meters to corner 21, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 5°53W, 1,001.5 meters to corner 22, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 18°39E, 949.6 meters to corner 23, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 24°34E, 748.7 meters to corner 24, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 8°50E, 851 meters to corner 25, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 11°10W, 1,152.6 meters to corner 26, a point on top of ridge;

Thence S 54°26W, 1,265.4 meters to corner 1, a point of beginning containing an area of THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY SIX AND 87/100 (3,526.87) HECTARES.ℒαwρhi৷

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 irrigation and domestic use and other forestry purposes.

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 3rd day of December, 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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