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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10935, August 23, 2017 - AN ACT DIVIDING BARANGAY TANZA IN THE CITY OF NAVOTAS INTO TWO (2) DISTINCT AND INDEPENDENT BARANGAYS TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY TANZA 1 AND BARANGAY TANZA 2

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10935, August 23, 2017 - AN ACT DIVIDING BARANGAY TANZA IN THE CITY OF NAVOTAS INTO TWO (2) DISTINCT AND INDEPENDENT BARANGAYS TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY TANZA 1 AND BARANGAY TANZA 2

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10935, August 23, 2017

AN ACT DIVIDING BARANGAY TANZA IN THE CITY OF NAVOTAS INTO TWO (2) DISTINCT AND INDEPENDENT BARANGAYS TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY TANZA 1 AND BARANGAY TANZA 2

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Division of Barangay Tanza.- Barangay Tanza in the City of Navotas is hereby divided into two (2) distinct and independent barangays to be known as Barangay Tanza 1 and Barangay Tanza 2.

SEC. 2. Territorial Boundaries.- The territorial boundaries of each barangay created in the immediately preceding section shall be as follows:

(1) Barangay Tanza 1

"Bounded on the Northeast (NE) and Southeast (SE), pts. 1 to 7, by centerline of Batasan River;

On the Southwest (SW) and the Southeast (SE), pts. 7 to 23, by centerline of Malabon-Navotas River;

On the Southwest (SW), pts. 23 to 40, by Manila Bay;

On the Northwest (NW), pts. 40 to 57, by centerline of Tucol Creek;

On the Northeast (NE), pts. 57 to 67, by centerline of creek;

On the Southeast (SE), pts. 67 to 73, by lots 6159 Psu-39940, 6158 and 6156 both of Psd-211638, all of Navotas Cadastral Mapping Mcadm 582-D Case 14;

On the Northeast (NE), pts. 73 to 82, by centerline of Kawayan River;

On the Southeast (SE) and Northeast (NE), pts. 82 to 88, by Lot 6142 Psu-6119, Navotas Cadastral Mapping Mcadm 582-D case 14;

On the Northeast (NE), pts. 88 to 106, by lots 6138 Swo-14776, 6136, 6134 I-1077, 6132 I-1506, 6127 Psu-1545, 6126 Psu-1547 and 6128 I-1041, all of Navotas Cadastral Mapping Mcadm 582-D case 14;

On the Northwest (NW), pts. 106 to 107 by centerline of Sukal Creek;

On the Northeast (NE), pts. 107 to 121, by centerlines of Sampaguita St. and Everlasting St.;

On the Northwest (NW), pts. 121 to 123, by centerline of Dahlia St.;

On the Northeast (NE), pts. 123 to 124, by centerline of Santan St.; and

On the Northwest (NW), pts. 124 to pt. of beginning, by centerline of Capt. I.S. Cruz St.;

The technical description of Barangay  Tanza 1 is as follows:

TIEPOINT I N7714E 904.695

  MMA-3578,PLS-1116, NAVOTAS CADASTRE 

  N. 1622846.361 E. 492552.278

12S2326E48.941
23S4219E166.144
34S244E98.525
45S7849W33.085
56N7849E33.085
67S146W113.915
78N6848W143.509
89N6815W149.754
910N5515W134.976
1011N5640W89.561
1112S051W82.533
1213N051E82.533
1314N4757W109.692
1415N699W284.459
1516N600W155.117
1617N2330W55.438
1718S2330E55.438
1819S8038W89.408
1920S621W165.194
2021N2035W87.872
2122S2035E87.872
2223S621W56.416
2324N623W57.934
2425N4853W307.581
2526N3340W364.288
2627N02W120.224
2728N3819W136.228
2829N1157E70.338
2930N2241W128.362
3031N4740W666.264
3132N5141W231.370
3233N5141W99.212
3334N529W632.960
3435N4733W484.043
3536N4947W281.690
3637N4947W121.705
3738N4648W125.101
3839N433W106.512
3940N4122W36.704
4041N4549E7.400
4142N5619E20.525
4243N5825E47.888
4344N568E63.819
4445N5623E91.683
4546N4418E38.129
4647N536E21.542
4748N4028E35.109
4849N5110E137.805
4950N596E138.437
5051N6432E95.208
5152N7937E25.246
5253S744E29.756
5354N744W29.756
5455N4237E106.755
5556N3720E181.946
5657N4245E170.637
5758S4142E15.298
5859S6461E168.582
5960S5726E49.727
6061S6549E162.363
6162S6018E88.063
6263S403E21.695
6364S1014E68.439
6465S4538E23.107
6566N489E36.329
6667S6759E121.342
6768S3841W12.356
6869S404W290.826
6970S3922W144.273
7071S3940W312.525
7172S2123W34.898
7273S1434W21.680
7374S5853E182.845
7475S702E181.985
7576N4022E51.427
7677S7427E34.571
7778S226W99.528
7879S3526E56.129
7980S6338E212.085
8081S5910E181.667
8182S3760E48.065
8283S565W7.781
8384S4423W45.659
8485S4142W291.266
8586S4435E162.172
8687S4435E162.902
8788N4458E5.286
8889S3356E137.129
8990S3630E223.569
9091S649E49.748
9192S340E99.805
9293N8142E40.028
9394N6515E59.187
9495S2845E203.425
9596S477W14.436
9697S4216E146.103
9798N4713E32.398
9899N4517E69.307
99100N4517E21.599
100101N4147E70.481
101102S 4255E88.306
102103S377E49.564
103104S4711E74.096
104105S4711E345.063
105106S372E5.218
106107N5258E198.748
107108S3253E24.332
108109S3641E140.979
109110S3628E118.620
110111S2524E9.500
111112S199E36.931
112113S3539E12.989
113114S307E240.593
114115S3025E208.391
115116S439E9.220
116117S5141E4.644
117118S5620E44.579
118119S5545E11.430
119120S3630E81.557
120121S6712E7.189
121122N7511E10.294
122123N6047E46.821
123124S3221E42.096
1241N6426E81.328

Containing an area of 2,559, 700.9698 square meters, more or less."

(2) Barangay Tanza 2

"Bounded on the Southeast (SE), pts. 1 to 2, by centerline of Capt.I.S. Cruz St.;

On the Southwest (SW), pts. 2 to 3, by centerline of Santan St.;

On the Southeast (SE), pts. 3 to 5, by centerline of Dahlia St.;

On the Southwest (SW), pts. 5 to 19, by centerlines of Everlasting St. and Sampaguita St.;

On the Southeast (SE), pts. 19 to 20, by centerline of Sukal Creek;

On the Southwest (SW), pts. 20 to 41, by lots 6123 SI-20504-D, 6133, 6135, 6137, 6140, and 6141 Psu-92969, all of Navotas Cadastral Mapping Mcadm 582-D Case 14;

On the Northwest (NW), pts. 41 to 44, by Lot 6143 Psu-36561, Navotas Cadastral Mapping MCadm 582-D Case 14;

On the Southwest (SW), pts. 44 to 55, by centerline of Kawayan River;   

On the Northwest (NW), pts. 55 to 59, by lots 6163 Psu-11714 and 6160 both of navotas cadastral Mapping Mcadm 582-D case 14;

On the Southwest (SW), pts. 59 to 69, by centerline of creek;

On the Northwest (NW), pts. 69 to 82, by centerline of Tucol Creek;

On the Northeast (NE), pts. 82 to 87, by centerline of Binuangan River; and

On the Southeast (SE), Northeast (NE) and Southeast (SE), pts. 87 to pt. of beginning, by centerline of Batasan River;

The technical description of Barangay Tanza 2 is as follows:

LINE  BEARING  DISTANCE
TIEPOINT 1 N7714E 904.695
   
    MMA-3578, PLS-1116, NAVOTAS CADASTRE   

    N. 1622846.361 E. 492552.278

12S6426W81.328
23N3221W42.096
34S6047W46.821
45S7511W10.294
56N6712W7.189
67N3630W81.557
78N5545W11.430
89N5620W44.579
910N5141W4.544
1011N439W9.220
1112N3025W208.391
1213N307W240.593
1314N3539W12.989
1415N199W36.931
1516N2524W9.500
1617N3628W118.620
1718N3641W140.979
1819N3253W24.332
1920S5258W198.748
2021N372W5.218
2122N4711W345.063
2223N4711W74.096
2324N377W49.564
2425N4255W88.306
2526S4147W70.481
2627S4517W21.599
2728S4517W69.307
2829S4713W32.398
2930N4216W146.103
3031N477E14.436
3132N2845W203.425
3233S6515W59.187
3334S8142W40.028
3435N340W99.805
3536N649W49.748
3637N3630W223.569
3738N3356W137.129
3839S4458W5.286
3940N4435W162.902
4041N4435W162.172
4142N4142E291.266
4243N4423E45.659
4344N565E7.781
4445N3760W48.065
4546N5910W181.667
4647N6338W212.085
4748N3526W56.129
4849N226E99.528
4950N7427W34.571
5051S4022W51.427
5152N702W181.985
5253N5853W182.845
5354N1434E21.680
5455N2123E34.898
5556N3940E312.525
5657N3922E144.273
5758N404E290.826
5859N3841E12.356
5960N675W121.342
6061S489W36.329
6162N4538W23.107
6263N1014W68.439
6364N403W21.695
6465N6018W88.063
6566N6549W162.363
6667N5726W49.727
6768N6451W168.582
6869N4142W15.298
6970N2819E120.042
7071N1455E91.094
7172N1044W88.660
7273N1951W133.041
7374N1127E123.974
7475N5310E71.117
7576N7544E82.786
7677S8445E79.693
7778S6251E96.559
7879N8444E57.267
7980N6017E113.665
8081S2817W48.594
8182N2817E48.594
8283S5329E53.777
8384S4744E398.249
8485S4418E339.564
8586S3834E349.186
8687S4142E144.306
8788S3643W169.258
8889S4531W195.332
8990S5313W121.005
9091S8526W141.433
9192S7014W80.760
9293S5214W90.990
9394S3140W60.900
9495S044E50.190
9596S3130E81.566
9697S2838E112.245
9798S4448E57.519
9899S7423E52.007
99100S8755E71.026
100101S308E44.434
101102S1721E33.167
102103S717E62.412
103104S2112E28.571
104105S3336E32.072
105106S5045E14.763
106107S5411E17.533
107108S5718E28.090
108109S5533E26.646
109110S5346E16.770
110111S5030E15.225
111112S371E14.962
112113S4014E21.344
113114S208E18.457
114115S4255E15.124
115116S2050E2.563
116117S4749W18.608
117118S4148W95.841
118119S354W46.182
119120S416E217.096
120121S4830E77.285
121122S5555E73.073
122123S7558E86.368
123124S7816E102.328
124125S6444E56.289
125126S5015E100.107
126127S4459E101.759
127128S6822E162.836
128129S6157E146.600
129130S5855E531.410
130131S3845W53.270
131132N3845E53.270
132133S3559E84.044
133134S4112W126.773
134135S1945W161.462
135136N408W26.876
136137S408E26.876
137138S2014E98.753
138139N6312W150.558
139140S6312E150.558
140141S459E139.566
141142S4018E75.337
142143S3247E96.282
143144S2843E233.401
144145S3114E45.533
145146S1419E242.208
1461S2326E33.055
Containing an area of 2,749, 600.3232 square meters, more or less."

SEC. 3. Conduct and supervision of Plebiscite.-The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) shall conduct and supervise the plebiscite to be held in Barangay Tanza in the City of Navotas not later than one hundred twenty (120) days from the effectivity of this Act.

The expenses for such plebiscite shall be borne by the City of Navotas.

SEC. 4. Special Election of Barangay Officials.- the first set of officials of barangays created under Section 1 hereof shall be elected not later than ninety (90) days from approval by majority votes cast in a plebiscite held for the purpose.

The COMELEC shall conduct and supervise the special elections to be held in Barangay Tanza 1 and Tanza 2 in the City of Navotas within sixty (60) days after the ratification of this Act in a plebiscite.

The expenses for such special elections shall be borne by the City of Navotas.

SEC. 5. Incumbent Barangay Officials.-The incumbent barangay officials of Barangay Tanza shall continue to hold office and administer Barangays Tanza 1 and Tanza 2 until such time that the officials of the newly created barangays have been duly elected and qualified.

SEC. 6. Public Infrastructure and Facilities.- All existing public infrastructure and facilities for public use within the designated territories of the new barangays at the time of the approval of this Act are hereby transferred without cost or compensation to and shall be administered by them.

SEC. 7. Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Shares.- Barangay Tanza 1 and Barangay Tanza 2  in the City of Navotas 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".

SEC. 8. Effectivity.- This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in any newspaper of general circulation.

Approved,
   

(SGD.) AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL III
   
President of the Senate
(SGD.) 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 December 5, 2016, amended by the Senate on May 15, 2017, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on May 30, 2017.

(SGD.) LUTGARDO B. BARBO
        Secretary of the Senate
(SGD.) CESAR STRAIT PAREJA
        Secretary General
House of Representatives

Approved: AUG 23 2017

  (SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE
  President of the Philippines  

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