MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Proclamation No. 260, September 16, 2002 ]
DECLARING INITAO NATIONAL PARK AND PORTION OF INITAO-LIBERTAD MARINE WATERS SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF INITAO AND LIBERTAD, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL AS A PROTECTED AREA AND ITS PERIPHERAL AREAS AS BUFFER ZONE PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT 7586 (NIPAS ACT OF 1992) AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS INITAO-LIBERTAD PROTECTED LANDSCAPE AND SEASCAPE
Upon recommendation of the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources and pursuant to the powers vested upon me by law, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, do hereby set aside and declare Initao National Park and portion of Initao-Libertad Marine Waters situated in the Municipalities of Initao and Libertad, Province of Misamis Oriental as Protected Area and its peripheral areas as Buffer Zone under the category of Protected Landscape and Seascape, 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 the DENR NIPAS Map No. RO-10-02.
Beginning at a corner marked “1” on the map which is N 12° 53E, 5,158.16 meters from BLLM # CAD 365, Initao Cadastre:
| Thence S 35° 00W |
820.00 meters to corner 2; |
| Thence S 10° 00W |
600.90 meters to corner 3; |
| Thence N 53° 05W |
3,338.21 meters to corner 4; |
| Thence N 51° 03E |
5,168.20 meters to corner 5; |
| Thence S 29° 51E |
3,588.49 meters to corner 6; |
| Thence S 80° 00W |
1,725.00 meters to corner 7; |
| Thence S 7° 02E |
142.68 meters to corner 8; |
| Thence S 15° 00E |
20.00 meters to corner 9; |
| Thence S 4° 54E |
43.43 meters to corner 10; |
| Thence S 12° 03W |
38.01 meters to corner 11; |
| Thence S 8° 11W |
255.85 meters to corner 12; |
| Thence S 9° 13W |
181.89 meters to corner 13; |
| Thence S 25° 33W |
72.13 meters to corner 14; |
| Thence S 27° 22W |
38.01 meters to corner 15; |
| Thence S 24° 52W |
49.12 meters to corner 16; |
| Thence S 22° 43W |
77.50 meters to corner 17; |
| Thence S 40° 50W |
82.23 meters to corner 18; |
| Thence S 35° 12W |
48.29 meters to corner 19; |
| Thence N 79° 46W |
94.05 meters to corner 20; |
| Thence N 78° 28W |
21.86 meters to corner 21; |
| Thence N 60° 39W |
50.29 meters to corner 22; |
| Thence S 36° 26W |
67.22 meters to corner 23; |
| Thence N 51° 43W |
43.33 meters to corner 24; |
| Thence N 72° 32W |
84.43 meters to corner 25; |
| Thence N 22° 12E |
51.49 meters to corner 26; |
| Thence N 41° 46W |
152.51 meters to corner 27; |
| Thence N 44° 32W |
47.45 meters to corner 28; |
| Thence N 26° 59W |
99.00 meters to corner 29; |
| Thence N 80° 00W |
20.00 meters to corner 30; |
| Thence N 60° 19W |
163.65 meters to corner 1; |
point of beginning containing an area of One Thousand Three Hundred and 78/100 (1,300.78) Hectares, subject to ground survey.
The Buffer Zone of the Initao-Libertad Protected Landscape and Seascape begins at a tie point which is N 11° 43E., 4,679.32 meters to corner 1;
| Thence S 20° 00W |
960.00 meters to corner 2; |
| Thence S 15° 00E |
160.00 meters to corner 3; |
| Thence S 55° 00W |
165.00 meters to corner 4; |
| Thence S 30° 00W |
230.00 meters to corner 5; |
| Thence N 54° 39W |
4,245.46 meters to corner 6; |
| Thence N 51° 27E |
6,580.50 meters to corner 7; |
| Thence S 28° 49E |
4,181.00 meters to corner 8; |
| Thence S 72° 00W |
170.00 meters to corner 9; |
| Thence S 50° 00W |
250.00 meters to corner 10; |
| Thence S 72° 00W |
750.00 meters to corner 11; |
| Thence N 70° 00W |
145.00 meters to corner 12; |
| Thence S 70° 00W |
515.00 meters to corner 13; |
| Thence Due South |
890.00 meters to corner 14; |
| Thence S 36° 00W |
450.00 meters to corner 15; |
| Thence S 56° 00W |
330.00 meters to corner 16; |
| Thence S 87° 00W |
340.00 meters to corner 17; |
| Thence N 70° 00W |
150.00 meters to corner 18; |
| Thence N 48° 00W |
580.00 meters to corner 1; the |
point of beginning containing an area of Eight Hundred and 45/100 (800.45) Hectares, subject to ground survey.1aшphi1
It shall be under the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and shall be administered in accordance with the provisions of the NIPAS Act 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 16th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, two thousand and two.
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
By the President:
(Sgd.) ALBERTO G. ROMULO
Executive Secretary
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