RESERVING FOR CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES SITE PURPOSES A CERTAIN PARCEL OF THE PRIVATE DOMAIN OF THE GOVERNMENT, SITUATED IN THE CITY OF DAVAO, ISLAND OF MINDANAO

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 in relation with section 1 of Republic Act
No. 477, I, Ramon Magsaysay, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw
from sale or settlement and reserve for City Government offices site purposes,
under the administration of the City of Davao, subject to private rights, if
any there be, a parcel of land of the private domain of the Government,
situated in the City of Davao, Island of Mindanao, and more particularly described
as follows:

Lot 79-C-1-B, Psd-3274
(The City of Davao)

“A parcel of land (lot 79-C-l-C of the
subdivision plan Psd-32744, being a portion of lot 79-C-l described on plan
Bsd-10584, G.L.R.O. Record No. ?????), situated in the City of Davao. Bounded
on the NE., by lot 79-C-I-A of the subdivision plan and Magallanes Street 20.00
meters wide; on the SE., by Calle Belton 20.00 meters wide; on the S., by lot
79-C-2 of plan Bsd-10584; on the SW., by lot 80 of Davao Townsite; and on the
NW., by lot 80 of Davao Townsite and lot I79-C-1-A of the subdivision plan.
Beginning at a point marked 1 on plan, being S. 68° 06′ W., 6.72 meters from
monument 13, Davao Townsite; thence S. 25° 10′ W., 56.35 meters to point 2
thence S. 14° 33′ W., 64.83 meters to point 3 thence W. 75° 07′ W., 129.05
meters to point 4 thence N. 21° 05′ W., 49.65 meters to point 5; thence N. 34°
25′ E., 71,07 meters to point 6; thence S. 59° 49′ E., 21.12 meters to point 7;
thence N. 33° 03′ E., 30.12 meters to point 8; thence S. 60° 11′ E., 112.31
meters to the point of beginning; containing an area of 18,943 square meters,
more or less. All points referred to are indicated on the plan and are marked
on the ground as follows: points 1, 3′, and 4 by old B.P.W., D.C.S.M. concrete
monument, points 2 and 5 by old corners and the rest by P.L.S. Cy one concrete
monuments; bearings true; declination 0° 34′ E., date of the original survey,
June 12-August 28, 1908 and that of the subdivision survey, April 12, 1951.”

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 6th day of
March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of the
Independence of the Philippines, the tenth.

RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:

FORTUNATO DE LEON
Acting Executive Secretary