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RA 10955 - An Act Dividing Barangay Dumalneg in the City Province of Ilocos Norte Into Three (3) Distinct and Independent Barangays to Be Known as Barangay Kalaw, Barangay Cabaritan and Barangay Quibel

October 30, 2017Civil Law

Republic Act No. 10955

An Act Dividing Barangay Dumalneg in the Province of ILocos Norte into Three (3) Distinct and Independent Barangays to be Known as Barangay Kalaw, Barangay Cabaritan and Barangay Quibel

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. Division of Barangay Dumalneg

Barangay Dumalneg in the Province of Ilocos Norte is hereby divided into three (3) distinct and independent barangays to be known as Barangay Kalaw, Barangay Cabaritan and Barangay Quibel.

Section 2. Composition

The existing puroks and sitios shall comprise the new barangays herein created as follows:

(a) Barangay Kalaw. - Barangay Kalaw shall be composed of Purok Crisalita, Purok Saniata, Sitio Pacac, Sitio Banbanag, Sitio Sta. Maria, Sitio Siraong, Sitio As-asaan, Sitio Nasduan, Sitio Nappud, Sitio Nanguratao and Sitio Sisilungen.

(b) Barangay Cabaritan. - Barangay Cabaritan shall be composed of Purok Timpuyog, Poblacion, Sitio Alilem, Sitio Cabaritan, Sitio Capcapitan, Sitio Tapauan, Sitio Immalsung and Sitio Mangadamay.

(c) Barangay Quibel. - Barangay Quibel shall be composed of Purok Namnama, Purok Danggayan, Purok Regta, Sitio Namoc, Sitio Arapang, Sitio Nalames, Sitio Baracbac, Sitio Bobog and Sitio Baset.

Section 3. Territorial Boundaries

The territorial boundaries of each barangay created in the immediately preceding section shall be identified as follows:

(a) Barangay Kalaw

Bounded on the Southeast (SE), along line 1 to 2, by Municipality of Adams; along line 2-3, by Barangay Cabaritan;

On the Southwest (SW), along fines 3 to 5, by Barangay Cabaritan;

On the Northwest (NW), along lines 5 to 32, by Barangay Cabaritan; along lines 32-35. by Barangay Quibel; along fines 35-52, by Municipality of Bangui; along fines 52-72, by Bolo River;

On the Northeast (NE), along lines 72-75, by Bolo River; along fine 75-76, by Municipality of Pagudpud; along fines 76-1, by Municipality of Adams.

The technical description of Barangay Kalaw is as follows:

LineBearingDistanceDescription
1-2S4319E7062.74= MBM 13
2-3N5729W9722.36
3-4N2718E440.37
4-5N0913W188.90
5-6N5053W496.64
6-7N2747W65.27
7-8N3901W3590.11
8-9N4501W2132.99
9-10S8637W152.27
10-11S6258W110.02
11-12N7909W122.18
12-13N3607W45.80
13-14N0543W201.00
14-15N4222E200.32
15-16N7236W140.43
16-17N5706W239.38
17-18N1951W11.93
18-19N1737E25.49
19-20N0123W478.56
20-21N1503E158.00
21-22N1503E10.53
22-23S8703W22.76
23-24S8703W97.13
24-25N1232W46.10
25-26S8313W42.30
26-27NT5518W31.62
27-28S5641W41.88
28-29S7751W66.49
29-30N2555E276.84
30-31N5653W27.46
31-32N0135W319.09
32-33N4450E43.76
33-34N2148W10.77
34-35N3500E305.16
35-36S7252E134.99
36-37N3914E42.27
37-38N4619E155.60
38-39N8315E214.95
39-40S4351E214.08
40-41S4351E76.16
41-42S4351E280.16
42-43S4351E29.99= MBM 09
43-44S4351E185.55
44-45S4351E126.95
45-46S4351E116.75
46-47S4351E110.15
47-48S4351E150.00
48-49S4351E67.75
49-50S4348E295.11
50-51S4349E120.42= MBM 10
51-52S6441E1806.90
52-53S1218E66.99
53-54S4621E212.94= MBM 1
54-55S4513E234.54
55-56S2826E125.02
56-57S2352E343.81
57-58S2137E378.88
58-59S6847W256.85
59-60S3759W401.39
60-61S3918E227.43
61-62S6235E243.20
62-63S3321W363.95
63-64S3842E256.08
64-65S5251E371.30
65-66S7635E551.03
66-67S4325E253.38
67-68S5805W393.32
68-69S0214E408.21
69-70S6447E -451.07
70-71S3158E75.31
71-72S6025E616.23
72-73S8400E458.42
73-74S8115E367.59
74-75N8342E579.18
75-76N4054E6429.23= MBM 2
76-77S2553W4612.34= MBM 11
77-78S1109W154.00
78-79S0914E235.63
79-80S3019E118.35= MBM 12
80-81S2917E199.72
81-82S4425W99.47
82-83S4635W77.90
83-84S2853W128.97
84-85S3012W162.96
85-86S1353W212.20
86-1S4941W1316.12

Containing an area of 29,492,000 square meters, more or less.

(b) Barangay Cabaritan

Bounded on the Southeast (SE), along line 1-2, by Barangay Quibel;

On the Northwest (NW), along lines 2-40, by Barangay Quibel; along lines 40-69, by Barangay Kalaw;

On the Northeast (NE), along line 69-70, by Barangay Kalaw;

On the Southeast (SE), along line 70-71, by Municipality of Adam; along line 70-71, by Municipality of Vintar.

The technical description of Barangay Cabaritan is as follows:

LineBearingDistanceDescription
1-2N4850W12331.26
2-3N4334W1054.96
3-4N7215W203.48
4-5N4629W86.54
5-6N411W4863.45
6-7N4118W515.5
7-8N5458W215.09
8-9N331W128.52
9-10S7816W65.62
10-11N433W237
11-12S8738W151.73
12-13N8147W294.82
13-14N116W25.18
14-15N4444E190.29
15-17N1557E43.14
16-17N5120E10.43
17-18N5120E57.63
18-19N1756E178.68
19-20N2148E102.32
20-21N524E169.76
21-22N383W29.21
22-23N2040W56.65
23-24N133E37.01
24-25N3155W134.3
25-26N3416W193.6
26-27N5159W139.83
27-28N107W28.44
28-29N5619E90.14
29-30N758E50.49
30-31N1224W102.39
31-32N78E80.62
32-33N4220E60.88
33-34N2945E64.5
34-35N2322E216.79
35-36N6935E100.3
36-37N3218E244.28
37-38N3218E4.79
38-39N1928E14.98
39-40N1928E317.15
40-41S135E319.09
41-42S5653E27.46
42-43S2555W276.84
43-44N7751E66.49
44-45N5641E41.88
45-46S5518E31.62
46-47N8313E42.3
47-48S1232E46.1
48-49N873E97.13
49-50S8548E21.93
50-51S153W158
51-52S123E478.56
52-53S1737W25.49
53-53S1737W7.49
54-55S576E7.52
55-56S576E239.38
56-57S7236E140.43
57-58S4222W200.32
58-59S543E201
59-60S367E45.8
60-61S799E122.18
61-62N6238E110.02
62-63N8637E152.27
63-64S451E2132.99
64-65S391E3590.11
65-66S2747E65.27
66-67S5053E496.64
67-68S913E188.9
68-69S2718W440.37
69-70S5729E9722.36
70-71S4319E7835.82
71-1N6320W4774.71= MBM No. 3

Containing an area of 29,492,000 square meters, more or less.

(c) Barangay Quibel

Bounded on the Southeast (SE), along line 1-2, by Municipality of Vintar;

On the Northwest (NW), along lines 2-5, by Municipality of Vintar; along lines 5-56, by Municipality of Bangui; along bnes 56-58, by Barangay Kalaw;

On the Northwest (NW), along lines 58-99, by Barangay Cabaritan;

On the Southeast ,(SE), along line 99-100, by Barangay Cabaritan; along line 100-1, by Municipality of Vintar.

The technical description of Barangay Quibel is as follows:

LineBearingDistanceDescription
1-2N6118W7291.25
2-3N4250W4091.91= MBM 4
3-4N4251W24.84
4-5N4251W5353.43
5-6N1822W2574.87= MBM 5
6-7N2238E293.77
7-8S3553E83.21
8-9N4754E85.80
9-10N3858E95.07
10-11N1415E136.41
11-12N0828E67.70
12-13N1719E66.57
13-14N0603E145.56
14-15N1548E30.99
15-16N2402E239.72= MBM 6
16-17N1238W112.35
17-18N3415E47.45
18-19N3415E3.65
19-20N0046W6.05
20-21N0046W125.86
21-22N2214E164.03
22-23N1216E9.51
23-24N1216E276.62
24-25N1216E40.41
25-26N1216E36.64
26-27N1216E153.78
27-28N0142E155.28
28-29N1446E39.98= MBM 7
29-30N6933E40.92
30-31N6933E9.58
31-32N6933E58.00
32-33N6933E58.87
33-34N6933E0.98
34-35N6933E24.79
35-36N6933E6.91
36-37N6933E36.89
37-38N6933E2.10
38-39N6933E27.11
39-40N6933E14.69
40-41N6933E46.29
41-42N6933E14.98
42-43N6933E1.39
43-44N6933E31.10
44-45N6933E0.59
45-46N6933E48.07
46-47N6933E12.62= MBM8
47-48N2322E7.29
48-49N4221E54.46
49-50N4547E34.80
50-51N5708E41.93
51-52N7318E54.67
52-53N8650E58.79
53-54S8947E96.99
54-55S6750E64.17
55-56S6750E22.28
56-57S3500W300.27
57-58S2148E10.77
58-59S4450W43.76
59-60S1928W317.15
60-61S2234W19.68
61-62S3218W244.28
62-63S6935W100.30
63-64S2322W216.79
64-65S2945W64.50
65-66S4220W60.88
66-67S0708W80.62
67-68S1224E102.39
68-69S0750W50.49
69-70S5619W90.14
70-71S5619W19.99
71-72S5159E27.46
72-73S5159E139.63
73-74S3416E193.60
74-75S3155E134.30
75-76S0133W37.01
76-77S0133W26.55
77-78S3803E33.60
78-79S3803E29.21
79-80S0524W169.76
80-81S2148W102.32
81-82S1756W178.68
82-83S5120W57.63
83-84N8032W6.08
84-85S1557W50.96
85-86S4444W190.29
86-87S4444W30.90
87-88S8147E22.54
88-89S8147E294.82
89-90N8738E151.73
90-91S4303E237.00
91-92N7816E65.62
92-93S0331E128.52
93-94S5458E215.09
94-95S4118E515.50
95-96S4101E4863.45
96-97S4629E86.54
97-98S7215E203.48
98-99S4334E1054.96
99-100S4850,E12331.26
100-1N6320W1925.67

Containing an area of 29,492,000 square meters, more or less.

Section 4. Seat of the Municipal Government

The seat of the municipal government shall be at Poblacion, Barangay Cabaritan.

Section 5. Conduct and Supervision of Plebiscite

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) shall conduct and supervise the plebiscite to be held in the entire Municipality of Dumalneg, Province of Ilocos Norte not later than one hundred twenty (120) days from the effectivity of this Act.

Section 6. Barangay Officials

The first set of officials of the barangays shall be appointed by the provincial governor, in consultation with the Representative of the District, and shall hold office until such time that their successors have been duly elected and qualified.

Section 7. Public Infrastructure and Facilities

All public infrastructure and facilities for public use existing therein at the time of the approval of this Act are hereby transferred without cost or compensation to and shall be administered by the new barangays.

Section 8. Internal Revenue Allotment Shares

The Municipality of Dumalneg and all the barangays herein created shall be entitled to Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) shares pursuant to Section 285 of Republic Act No. 7160, as amended, otherwise known as the "Local Government Code of 1991".

Section 9. Effectivity

This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,

AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL President of the Senate

PANTALEON D. ALVAREZ Speaker of the House of Representatives

This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on March 8, 2017, amended by the Senate on August 14, 2017, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on August 23, 2017.

LUTGARDO BARBO Secretary of the Senate

CESAR STRAIT PAREJA Secretary General House of Representatives

Approved: October 30, 2017

(Sgd.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines

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RA 10955 - An Act Dividing Barangay Dumalneg in the City Province of Ilocos Norte Into Three (3) Distinct and Independent Barangays to Be Known as Barangay Kalaw, Barangay Cabaritan and Barangay Quibel. BatasPH. Approved October 30, 2017. https://batasph.thirdygayares.com/republic-acts/republic-act-no-10955

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