MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 269, April 23, 2000 ]

DECLARING THE BAGANGA WATERSHED RESERVATION SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAGANGA, PROVINCE OF DAVAO ORIENTAL, ISLAND OF MINDANAO AS A PROTECTED AREA PURSUANT TO R. A. 7586 (NIPAS ACT OF 1992), WHICH SHALL BE KNOWN AS “BAGANGA PROTECTED LANDSCAPE”

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources, and pursuant to the powers vested upon me by law, I, JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA, President of the Philippines, do hereby set aside and declare Baganga Watershed Reservation situated in the Municipality of Baganga, Province of Davao Oriental, Island of Mindanao as Protected Area under the category of Protected Landscape with a physical peripheral buffer along its boundary, subject to private rights, if any, as described in DENR NIPAS MAP No. RO-11-05.1aшphi1

Beginning at a point marked “1” on the map and on the ground being N 06° 20W, 5,259.40 meters from BLLM No. 1, PLS-1002:

Thence N 64° 18E 248.2 meters to corner 2;
Thence N 64° 18E 249.4 meters to corner 3;
Thence N 64° 18E 243.3 meters to corner 4;
Thence N 85° 23E 300.6 meters to corner 5;
Thence N 85° 23E 162.3 meters to corner 6;
Thence N 00° 12W 273.1 meters to corner 7;
Thence N 00° 12W 272.6 meters to corner 8;
Thence N 00° 12W 274.7 meters to corner 9;
Thence N 00° 12W 270.9 meters to corner 10;
Thence S 40° 40E 293.6 meters to corner 11;
Thence S 12° 22E 458.2 meters to corner 12;
Thence S 11° 39E 48.0 meters to corner 13;
Thence S 16° 16W 214.6 meters to corner 14;
Thence S 00° 07E 85.3 meters to corner 15;
Thence S 45° 01E 104.1 meters to corner 16;
Thence S 80° 04E 119.7 meters to corner 17;
Thence S 00° 22W 331.3 meters to corner 18;
Thence S 4° 59W 110.2 meters to corner 19;
Thence N 80° 34W 163.1 meters to corner 20;
Thence S 9° 11E 117.4 meters to corner 21;
Thence S 32° 16W 149.7 meters to corner 22;
Thence S 30° 24W 156.5 meters to corner 23;
Thence N 57° 17W 81.4 meters to corner 24;
Thence S 54° 33W 123.4 meters to corner 25;
Thence S 73° 48W 199.7 meters to corner 26;
Thence S 24° 37E 91.2 meters to corner 27;
Thence S 73° 22W 102.9 meters to corner 28;
Thence S 38° 05W 68.4 meters to corner 29;
Thence N 82° 31W 157.6 meters to corner 30;
Thence N 11° 55E 239.3 meters to corner 31;
Thence N 43° 18E 140.7 meters to corner 32;
Thence S 87° 20W 137.5 meters to corner 33;
Thence N 77° 18W 138.8 meters to corner 34;
Thence N 05° 40W 157.2 meters to corner 35;
Thence N 89° 20W 270.8 meters to corner 36;
Thence N 53° 50W 260.2 meters to point 1

containing an area of One Hundred Fourteen and 878/100 (114.878) Hectares, more or less, subject to actual ground survey.

The subject area shall remain under the administrative jurisdiction of the DENR and shall be administered in accordance with the provisions of NIPAS Act of 1992 rules and regulations.

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 23rd day of APRIL, in the year of Our Lord, two thousand.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA

By the President:

RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary


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