Proclamation No. 368, s. 1994

• MALACANANG Manila qqg HPA BY THE PRERIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION NO. 368 ESTABLISHING AS MATANG-TUBIG WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROTECTION, MAINTENANCE, AijD IMPROVEMENT OF ITS WATER YIELD AND TO PROVIDE RESTRAINING MECHANISM FOR INAPPROPRIATE FOREST EXPLOITATION AND DISRUPTIVE LAND-USE, A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND OF 1'HE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MONREAL, PROVINCE OF MASBATE, ISLAND OF TICAO Upon recommendation of the Secretary of Environment andNatural Resources and pursuant to the powers vested in me by lawr Ii FIDEL V. RAMOSr President of the Phil':t;'pines, do hereby withdraw from entry, sale, disposition, or settlement and set aside a$ Matang-Tubig Watershed Forest Reserve, subject to pri va.te rights, if any there be, and to the operations of previous proclamations reserving any portionthereof for specific purposes, and to the implementation of socially-oriented projects and other forestry. development programs consistent with the objectives of the proclamation as may be determined by t.he Secretary of Environment andNatural Resources, a certain parcel of lard of the publicdomain, located in the Municpality of Monreal, Province ofMasbate, as shown in the Bureau of Forestr}Y t-lap L. C. 493 with the following descriptions: Beginning at point "I" on the map is a point which' is identical to FZ corner No.3 Block-A Timberland, Monreal,Masbate; 0 Thence S 50 E, 260 meters to corner 2,corner 4, Block-A Timberland; 0 , identical to FZ Thence S 56 E, 380 meters to corner 3, identical to FZcorner 5, Block-A Timberland; 0 Thence S 43 E, 532 meters to corner 4,corner 6, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to FZ Thence S 6G E, 410 meters to corner 5,corner 7, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to FZ Thence S 13 E, 200 meters to corner 6, corner 8, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to FZ Thence S 27 E, 300 meters to corner 7, corner 9, Block-A Timberland; identical to FZ 2 0 Thence S 35 E, 500 meters to corner 8, identicalcorner 10, BlockA Timberland; 0 to FZ Thence 8'33 E, 232 meters to orner 9,corner 11, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to FZ Thenc S 33 W, 184 meters to corner 10,FZ corner 12, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 38 E, 444 meters to corner 11,FZ corner 13, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 23 E, 240 meters to cc-rner. 12,FZ corner 14, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 19 E, 192 meters to corner ,13,FZ corner 15, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to identical Thence S 82 E, 242 meters ~o corner 14,FZ corner 16, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence S 55 W, 504 meters to corner 15,FZ corner 17, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 35 E, 288 meters to corner 16, identical FZ corner 18, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence N 87 E, 328 meters to corner 17, FZ corner 19, Block-A Timberland; a identical to identical Thence S 55 E, 218 meters to corner 18, FZ corner 20, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence S 19 W, 260 meters to corner 19, FZ corner 21, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 25 E, 260 meters to corner 20, identical FZ corner 22, Block-A Timberland; ~ 0 to Thence S 57 W, 372 meters to corner 21,FZ corner 23, Block-A Timberland; 0 ide-r.tical to Thence N 71 W, 288 meters to corner 22, FZ corner 24, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 48 E, 380 meters to corner 23, FZ corner 25, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 14 E, 228 meters to corner 24 FZ corner 26, Block-A Timberland; identical to 2/ 0 Thence S 40 W, 200 meters tc corner 25, identical FZ orner 27, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence S 03 W, 375 meters to corner 26, identical FZ corner 28, Block-A Timberland; 0 t'o Thence S 13 E, 252 meters to corner 27,FZ corner 29, Block-A Timberland; .0 identical to Thence S 66 E, 280 meters to corner 28, FZ corner 30, Block-A 1.'imberland; 0 identical to Thence S 20 E, 352 meters to corner 29, identicalFZ corner 31, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence S 66 E, 560 meters to corner 30, FZ corner 32, Block-A Tiff.berland; 0 identical to Thence S 09 E, 280 meters to corner 31, FZ corner 3, B1ock-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 61 W, 280 meters to corner 32, identical FZ corner 34, Block-A Timberland; to Thence DUE SOUTH,. J.40 meters to corner 33,FZ corner 35, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 70 E, 480 meters to corner 34, identical FZ corner 36, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence S 18 W, 384 meters to corner 35, FZ corner 37, Block-A Timberland; 0 identical to Thence S 27 W, 380 meters to corner 36, identical FZ corner 38, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence N 88 W, 340 meters to corner 37, identical FZ corner 39, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence S 26 W, 440 meters to corner 38, identicalFZ corner 40, Block-A Timberland; 0 to Thence N 62 w, 1,500 meters to corner 39, stake; 0 Thence N 26 w, 900 meters to corner 40, stake} 0 Thene N 12 w, 1,500 meters to corner 41, stake; 0 Thence N 12 w, 1,050 meters to corner 42, stake; , ." . 4/ 0 950 meters to corner 43, stake; Thence N 36 if1, 0 Thence N 59 400 meters to corner 44, stake; E, 0 1,550 meters to corner 45, stake; Thence N 25 w, 0 Thence N 25 300 meters to corner 46, stake; w, 0 Thence N 01 400 meters to corner 47, stake; w, 0 Thence N 28 E, 1,070 meters to corner 1, the point of beginning containing an area of ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED FIVE (1,305) HECTARES, more or less. The area covered by the reservation shall be under the administration, supervisj.on, and control of the DepartITlent of Environment and Natural Resources, through its Forest Management Bureau, in coordination with other agencies of the government with the objective of maintaining its useful- ness as a source of water for irrigation and domestic use and. other forestry purposes. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to beaffixed. Done in the city of Manila, this pi in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred May' four. day of ~ rr.1S LIBRARY lleceivcd V~~-~~~- thw Date