[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 454, December 28, 1961 ]
CREATING THE MUNICIPALITY OF STA. TERESITA IN THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS
Upon the recommendation of the Provincial Board of Batangas and pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code, there is hereby created in the province of Batangas a municipality to be known as the municipality of Sta. Teresita to consist of the following barrios:
From the Municipality of Taal From the Municipality of San Nicolas From the Municipality of San Luis with the seat of government at the barrio of Sambat.
The municipality of Sta. Teresita as herein organized shall have the following boundaries:
Starting at the mouth of a ravine at Point A (Departure-120 58' 52", Latitude-13 54' 54") at the rim of Lake Taal between Saimsim and Bangkoro, the boundary line traverses along the said ravine to Point B (Departure-120 58' 11", Latitude-13 53' 16") between Burol and Kultihan; from Point B , a curved line to Point C (Departure-120 58' 16", Latitude-13 52' 55") in Bihis; from Point C , an almost straight line through Tawilisan in Bihis to Point D (Departure-120 57' 47", Latitude-13 52' 12") between Kalayaan and Buli; from Point D , a curved line to Point E (Departure-120 57' 27", Latitude-13 52' 14") at the intersection of Callejons from Irukan and Buli; from Point E , an irregular line to Point F (Departure-120 59' 59", Latitude-13 51' 44") between Irukan and Pasol; from Point F , an irregular line to Point G (Departure-120 57 57' 36", Latitude-13 51' 00") between Sampa and San Jose, from Point G , an irregular line following the route of a Ravine up to where the same ends at a place south of Pacific and from thence, an irregular line to Point H (Departure-120 59' 21", Latitude-13 51' 28") at the bridge on the National Highway between Sambat and Muzon, San Luis; from Point H , a straight line to Point I (Departure-120 59' 49", Latitude-13 51' 16") on the National Highway to Alitagtag; and from Point I , a curved line to Point J (Departure-120 59' 46?, Latitude-13 52' 35") at the southern rim of Lake Taal where Kutang Kawayan is separate from Alitagtag. (As described by Aniceto R. Macatangay, Assistant Civil Engineer, Office of the Highway District Engineer of Batangas, based on the map prepared and submitted by said Office, Scale: 1,200,000)
The municipalities of Taal, San Nicolas, and San Luis shall have their respective territories minus the portions thereof which are included in the territory of the municipality of Sta. Teresita, as delimited above.
The municipality of Sta. Teresita shall begin to exist upon the appointment and qualification of the mayor, vice-mayor, and a majority of the councilors thereof and upon the certification by the Secretary of Finance that said municipality is financially capable of implementing the provisions of the Minimum Wage Law and of providing for all the statutory obligations and ordinary essential services of a regular municipality and that the municipalities of Taal, San Nicolas, and San Luis, after the segregation therefrom of the territory comprised in the municipality of Sta. Teresita, can still maintain creditably their respective municipal governments, meet all their statutory and contractual obligations, and provide for the essential municipal services.
Done in the City of Manila, this 28th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the sixteenth.
By the President:
(SGD.) EDILBERTO B. GALLARES
Assistant Executive Secretary
1. Sambat
3. Bihis
5. Irukan
2. Sinipian
4. Calayaan
6. Cuta
1. Calumala
3. Bucal
2. Tambo
4. Saimsim
1. Pacifico
2. Sampa
The municipality of Sta. Teresita as herein organized shall have the following boundaries:
Starting at the mouth of a ravine at Point A (Departure-120 58' 52", Latitude-13 54' 54") at the rim of Lake Taal between Saimsim and Bangkoro, the boundary line traverses along the said ravine to Point B (Departure-120 58' 11", Latitude-13 53' 16") between Burol and Kultihan; from Point B , a curved line to Point C (Departure-120 58' 16", Latitude-13 52' 55") in Bihis; from Point C , an almost straight line through Tawilisan in Bihis to Point D (Departure-120 57' 47", Latitude-13 52' 12") between Kalayaan and Buli; from Point D , a curved line to Point E (Departure-120 57' 27", Latitude-13 52' 14") at the intersection of Callejons from Irukan and Buli; from Point E , an irregular line to Point F (Departure-120 59' 59", Latitude-13 51' 44") between Irukan and Pasol; from Point F , an irregular line to Point G (Departure-120 57 57' 36", Latitude-13 51' 00") between Sampa and San Jose, from Point G , an irregular line following the route of a Ravine up to where the same ends at a place south of Pacific and from thence, an irregular line to Point H (Departure-120 59' 21", Latitude-13 51' 28") at the bridge on the National Highway between Sambat and Muzon, San Luis; from Point H , a straight line to Point I (Departure-120 59' 49", Latitude-13 51' 16") on the National Highway to Alitagtag; and from Point I , a curved line to Point J (Departure-120 59' 46?, Latitude-13 52' 35") at the southern rim of Lake Taal where Kutang Kawayan is separate from Alitagtag. (As described by Aniceto R. Macatangay, Assistant Civil Engineer, Office of the Highway District Engineer of Batangas, based on the map prepared and submitted by said Office, Scale: 1,200,000)
The municipalities of Taal, San Nicolas, and San Luis shall have their respective territories minus the portions thereof which are included in the territory of the municipality of Sta. Teresita, as delimited above.
The municipality of Sta. Teresita shall begin to exist upon the appointment and qualification of the mayor, vice-mayor, and a majority of the councilors thereof and upon the certification by the Secretary of Finance that said municipality is financially capable of implementing the provisions of the Minimum Wage Law and of providing for all the statutory obligations and ordinary essential services of a regular municipality and that the municipalities of Taal, San Nicolas, and San Luis, after the segregation therefrom of the territory comprised in the municipality of Sta. Teresita, can still maintain creditably their respective municipal governments, meet all their statutory and contractual obligations, and provide for the essential municipal services.
Done in the City of Manila, this 28th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-one, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the sixteenth.
(SGD.) CARLOS P. GARCIA
President of the Philippines
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) EDILBERTO B. GALLARES
Assistant Executive Secretary