MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 842, December 7, 1991 ]

RESERVING FOR NATIONAL SHRINE PURPOSES TO BE KNOWN AS “CAPAS NATIONAL SHRINE” A CERTAIN PORTION OF CLARK AIR BASE MILITARY RESERVATION LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAPAS, PROVINCE OF TARLAC, ISLAND OF LUZON

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources and pursuant to the authority vested in me by law, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby reserve for national shrine purposes to be known as the “Capas National Shrine” under the administration of the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office, Department of National Defense, subject to private rights, if any there be, and to future survey and classification, a portion of land covered by the Clark Air Base Military Reservation situated in the Province of Tarlac, Island of Luzon, which is more particularly described, to wit:

A PARCEL OF LAND (being a portion of Zone “B” of the Clark Air Base Military Reservation as shown on the attached sketch plan) located at Barangay Aranguren, Capas, Tarlac, bounded on East along line 1-2 by Lot No. 1902 Cad. No. 615-D (Psu-43293, Lot-3); on the South along lines 2-3 by portion of reservation (Psu-2724): on the West along lines 3-4 by portion of the reservation (Psu-2724); on the North along lines 4-5-6-7-8-9-1 by the Provincial Road. Beginning at a point marked “1”, being N. 82 deg 55W., 204.12 m. from BLLM No. 6, Cad. No. 615-D. Thence . . . . .

S. 03 deg. 49" E., 1,000.00 m. to point 2;
S. 86 deg. 11" W., 529.81 m. to point 3;
N. 03 deg. 49" W.,  839.00 m. to point 4;
N. 59 deg. 38" E.,  229.23 m. to point 5;
N. 64 deg. 19" E., 52.20 m. to point 6;
N. 72 deg. 49" E.,  59.25 m. to point 7;
N. 77 deg. 14" E.,  28.23 m. to point 8;
N. 82 deg. 56" E., 82.18 m. to point 9;
N. 77 deg. 38" E., 109.95 m. to point of

beginning, containing an area of FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND (500,000) SQUARE METERS, more or less.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 7th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety-one.

(Sgd.)  CORAZON C. AQUINO

By the President:

(Sgd.)  FRANKLIN M. DRILON
Executive Secretary


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