MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 414, November 21, 2000 ]

DECLARING BALINSASAYAO TWIN LAKES LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF VALENCIA, SIBULAN AND SAN JOSE, PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL AS A PROTECTED AREA PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7586 (NIPAS ACT OF 1992) AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS BALINSASAYAO TWIN LAKES NATURAL PARK

Upon 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 the Balinsasayao Twin Lakes situated in the Municipalities of Valencia, Sibulan and San Jose, Negros Oriental under the category of Natural Park, subject to private rights, and without prejudice to the right of the indigenous peoples as provided for in R.A. No. 8371, DENR Administrative Order 93-02 and other related rules and regulations, if any, as described in DENR NIPAS Map No. :

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS

Beginning at a corner marked “1” on the map being identical to MBM No. 14 Project No. 15 A and DLC Map 225:

Thence N. 71025W. 282.40 m. to corner 2;
Thence N. 72027W. 705.70 m. to corner 3;
Thence S. 20052W. 337.90 m. to corner 4;
Thence S. 74041W. 491.00 m. to corner 5;
Thence S. 46019W. 1,376.00 m. to corner 6;
Thence S. 70050W. 400.00 m. to corner 7;
Thence N. 71025W. 756.50 m. to corner 8;
Thence S. 32011W. 875.00 m. to corner 9;
Thence S. 58012W. 1,190.40 m. to corner 10;
Thence N. 64015W. 8,092.30 m. to corner 11;
Thence DUE W. 670.28 m. to corner 12;
Thence N. 39030E. 5,954.47 m. to corner 13;
Thence S. 80021E. 4,173.80 m. to corner 14;
Thence N. 45043E. 4,166.40 m. to corner 15;
Thence DUE S. 226.00 m. to corner 16;
Thence S. 45019W. 785.70 m. to corner 17;
Thence S. 25047E. 193.20 m. to corner 18;
Thence N. 50045E. 303.60 m. to corner 19;
Thence S. 47001E. 489.10 m. to corner 20;
Thence S. 20040E. 289.20 m. to corner 21;
Thence N. 18036E. 481.70 m. to corner 22;
Thence N. 40044E. 510.00 m. to corner 23;
Thence DUE E. 208.00 m. to corner 24;
Thence N. 35046E. 409.60 m. to corner 25;
Thence S. 70039E. 346.80 m. to corner 26;
Thence S. 25047E. 289.90 m. to corner 27;
Thence N. 48044E. 283.80 m. to corner 28;
Thence S. 60053E. 690.30 m. to corner 29;
Thence S. 31010W. 310.90 m. to corner 30;
Thence S. 65059W. 299.10 m. to corner 31;
Thence S. 41019W. 587.40 m. to corner 32;
Thence S. 20052E. 289.60 m. to corner 33;
Thence S. 85010E. 278.50 m. to corner 34;
Thence DUE S. 240.00 m. to corner 35;
Thence S. 31055E. 213.20 m. to corner 36;
Thence S. 33057E. 436.70 m. to corner 37;
Thence S. 77034W. 882.60 m. to corner 38;
Thence S. 15031E. 298.30 m. to corner 39;
Thence N. 61058E. 301.30 m. to corner 40;
Thence N. 48044E. 293.40 m. to corner 41;
Thence S. 10022E. 240.30 m. to corner 42;
Thence S. 50000E. 588.40 m. to corner 43;
Thence S. 20032W. 190.00 m. to corner 44;
Thence DUE S. 288.00 m. to corner 45;
Thence S. 60053E. 345.10 m. to corner 46;
Thence N. 64047E. 398.00 m. to corner 47;
Thence S. 85031E. 280.70 m. to corner 48;
Thence S. 30004E. 387.50 m. to corner 49;
Thence S. 31010W. 291.50 m. to corner 50;
Thence S. 08010E. 230.50 m. to corner 51;
Thence DUE E. 346.20 m. to corner 52;
Thence S. 15040W. 173.30 m. to corner 53;
Thence S. 31010W. 242.90 m. to corner 54;
Thence S. 61007W. 218.70 m. to corner 55;
Thence N. 79039W. 201.30 m. to corner 56;
Thence S. 32011W. 272.20 m. to corner 57;
Thence S. 15031E. 481.10 m. to corner 58;
Thence S. 31010W. 291.50 m. to corner 59;
Thence S. 78032W. 280.90 m. to corner 60;
Thence N. 27012W. 371.70 m. to corner 61;
Thence S. 41019W. 195.80 m. to corner 62;
Thence S. 20040E. 366.40 m. to corner 63;
Thence S. 64016W. 221.10 m. to corner 64;
Thence S. 14029E. 154.00 m. to corner 65;
Thence S. 16036E. 192.60 m. to corner 66;
Thence S. 61007W. 447.40 m. to corner 67;
Thence S. 20052W. 202.70 m. to corner 68;
Thence S. 20040E. 570.50 m. to corner 69;
Thence S. 41001E. 370.30 m. to corner 70;
Thence S. 31010W. 291.50 m. to corner 1;

the point of beginning containing an area of Eight Thousand Sixteen and point Five (8,016.05) Hectares, more or less.

The technical descriptions of Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park shall be subject for ground verification survey.1aшphi1

The areas shall be under the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and shall be administered pursuant with the provisions of the NIPAS Act of 1992, and its implementing 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 21st day of November, in the year of Our Lord, two thousand.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA

By the President:

(Sgd.) RONALDO B. ZAMORA
Executive Secretary


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