TO:	The Minister of Public Highways The Chairman, Commission on Audit

WHEREAS, in the actual survey of the site needed for the construction of Borongan Airport, it was found out that it would affect lots that were acquired under the Public Land Law;

WHEREAS, under the Public Land Law, as amended by Presidential Decrees Nos. 635 and 1361, the government is entitled to a reservation of 20-meter or 60-meter strip, as the case may be, for tho prosecution of government infrastructure projects;

WHEREAS, the construction of this project was suspended because of the refusal of the lot owners to vacate their lots affected, unless they are paid for the value thereof;

WHEREAS, further delay in the construction of this project would adversely affect both socio-economic development and maintenance  of peace and order in the entire area;

WHEREAS, considering; the economic predicament of the people, especially in Borongan, Samar which had been recently ravaged by typhoons and other natural calamities, their social and economic condition has worsened.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, order and instruct:

1. The grant to owners of lots acquired under the Public Land Law and affected by the construction of Borongan Airport (listing attached) of financial assistance in the amount of P500.00 per hectare to enable thorn to transfer to new residential site.
2. The area affected by this project shall be subject to the final survey and verification to be undertaken by the Ministry of Public Highways.

This Letter of Instruction shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 17th day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-nine.

NAME OF LAND OWNERS	TAX DECL. NO.	OWNER'S MARKET VALUE	ASSESSOR'S MARKET VALUE

        1. Abunda,    Casimero 2. Abunda, Casimero 3. Anacta, Victoria 4. Anacta, Aurea 5. Anacta, Magdalena 6. Anacta, Manuel 7. Alegre, Sixto 8. Alegre, Pedro 9. Alegre, Alejandro 10. Alegre , Clotilde 11. Alido, Marcos 12. Alido, Francisca 13. Anasio , Maria 14. Ansio, Nena 15. Amesco , Narciso 16. Amesco , Nestor 17. Abebe, Victoriano 18.Abebe, Victoriano 19.Agda, Gregorio 20. Agda, Gregoria 21. Avis, Francisco 22. Balde, Sofia 23. Balano. , Isidro 24. Balano, Anastacia 25. Brozas, Justiniano 26. Brozas, Justiniano 27. Baseo, Monica 28. Cenera, Patricia 29. Cenera, Melchora 30. Capino, Isabel 31. Gargando, Victor 32. Cidro, Juan 33. Garatay, Andres 34. Domingo, Leon C. Jr.   35. Guasis , Paz   36. Lim, Elena   37. Nable, Felix   38. Obaldo, Rosario   39. Obina, Hilaria   40. Palada, Bernardo   41. Quemada, Lucas   42. Suasba, Restituta