Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources and pursuant to the provisions of section 64(e) of the Revised Administrative Code, I, Carlos P. Garcia, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from sale and settlement and reserve for building site purposes of the National Economic Council, under the administration of the said Council, subject to private rights if any there be, a certain portion of the private domain of the Government situated in the District of Intramuros, City of Manila, and more particularly described as follows: 


A parcel of land (Lot 5-A, the National Economic Council Reservation) being a portion of Lot 5, Block 47, Case 32 of the cadastral survey of the City of Manila, L.R.C. Cad. Record No. -), situated in the District of Intramuros, City of Manila. Bounded on the SE., along line 1-2 by Lot 2, Block 47, Manila Cadastre; on the SW., along line 2-3 by Lot 1, Block 47, along line 3-4 Lot 3, Block 47, both of Manila Cadastre; on the SE., along line 4-5 by Lot 3, Block 47, Manila Cadastre; on the SW., along line 5-6 by portion of Lot 5, Block 47, Manila Cadastre (proposed widening of Calle Gen. Luna); on the NW. and SW., along lines 6-7-8 by Lot 5, Block 47 (Health Center Site); on the NW., along line 8-9 by Calle Sta. Potenciana; on the NE., along line 9-10 by portion of Lot 5, Block 47, Manila Cadastre (proposed widening of Calle Cabildo) ; and on the SE., along lines KM-l-l by Lot 4, Block 47, Manila Cadastre. Beginning at a point marked œ1  on plan, being No. 23 57 E., 62.06 m. from F. H. No. 23, City of Manila, thence S. 50 26 W., 5.60 m. to point 2; thence N. 30 54 W., 1.48 m. to point 3; thence N 42 34 W., 21.66 m. to point 4; thence S. 50 11 W., 31.55 m. to point 5; thence N. 41 06 W., 35.83 m. to point 6; thence N. 50 05 E., 31.50 m. to point 7; thence N. 41 34 W., 39.07 m. to point 8; thence N. 50 03 E., 26,05 m. to point 9; thence S. 41 47 E., 79.76 m. to point 10; thence S. 50 31 W., 20.98 m. to point 11; thence S. 41 47 E., 18.52 m. to point 1; point of beginning; containing an approximate area of 3,322 square meters.

NOTE: All data are approximate and subject to change for future surveys.

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 3rd day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the twelfth.


By the President:

FORTUNATO DE LEON
Executive Secretary