[ PROCLAMATION NO. 70, September 23, 1954 ]

RESERVING FOR PARK AND MARKET SITE EXTENSION PURPOSES A CERTAIN PARCEL OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA



Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and pursant to the provisions of section 83 of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended, I, Ramon Magsaysay, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from sale or settlement and reserve for park and market site extension purposes, under the administration of the City of Zamboanga, subject to private rights, if any there be, a certain parcel of the public domain situated in the City of Zamboanga and more particularly described to wit:

(MR-1066-Municipal Reservation)

A parcel of land (as shown on plan Mr-1066, situated in the City of Zamboanga, Island of Mindanao. Bounded on the NE., by lots Z-A (City of Zamboanga) and 2-B (John Spipig) of plan Swo-8392-Amd., Raja Soliman Eoad (existing and property of the City Government of Zamboanga (Sunken Garden); on the SE., by road; on the SW., by Basilan Strait; and on the NW., by Basilan Strait and property of the City Government of Zamboanga (Market Site). Beginning at a point marked 1 on plan, being S. 12 25 W., 200.92 meters from Mon. 51, Zamboanga Townsite Cadastre 14, thence N. 75 58 W., 127.92 meters to point 2; thence N. 43 19 E., 107.04 meters to point 3; thence N. 9 59 E., 29.58 meters to point 4; thence N. 41 25 E., 21.00 meters to point 5; thence S. 57 49 E., 11.20 meters to point 6; thence S. 57 49 E., 12.57 meters to point 7; thence S. 61 30 E., 7.52 meters to point 8; thence S. 56 52 E., 69.52 meters to point 9; thence S. 28 10 W., 112.88 meters to the point of beginning; containing an area of 14,007 square meters, more or less. All points referred to are indicated on the plan and are marked on the ground as follows: Point 1, by B. L. marked above cement; point 2, by C. & G. S. Bronze; point 3, by cross marked above side walk of Breakwater; point 4, by B. L. cylinder concrete monument; and the rest, by old corners; bearings true; declination 0 08 E., date of survey, August 27, 1954 and that of the approval, September 11, 1954.

NOTE: This is lot 2046, an additional lot of Zamboanga Townsite Cadastre 14, formerly Basilan Strait.

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 23rd day of September, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-four, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the ninth.

RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:

FRED RUIZ CASTRO
Executive Secretary