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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 344 -
TRANSFERRING THE SACOBIA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE JURISDICTION
OVER SACOBIA TO THE CLARK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 7227,
otherwise known as the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992,
created the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) to
accelerate the sound and balanced conversion of the Clark and Subic
Military reservations and their extensions into alternative productive
uses and promote the economic and social development of Central Luzon
in particular and the country in general;
WHEREAS, Section 15 of Republic Act No. 7227, authorized the President
of the Republic of the Philippines to create a Special Economic Zone
covering the lands occupied by the Clark Military reservations and its
contiguous extensions as embraced, covered and defined in the 1947
Military Bases Agreement between the Philippines and the United States
of America, as amended;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15 of Republic Act No. 7227, the President
issued Presidential Proclamation No. 163, s. of 1993, which created the
Clark Special Economic Zone (CSEZ) and defined its extent;
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 80, s. of 1993, created the Clark
Development Corporation (CDC) to be the implementing and operating arm
of the BCDA to manage the CSEZ;
WHEREAS, part of the former Clark Air Base Military Reservation, which
reverted to the Philippine Government in 1979, is a vast land
comprising approximately of five thousand seven hundred twenty four
(5,724) hectares covering the municipalities of Bamban, Tarlac and
Mabalacat, Pampanga, more commonly known as Sacobia;
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 586, s. 1980, created the Sacobia
Development Authority (SDA) to develop the area as an agricultural base
and provide livelihood opportunities to its squatter family
beneficiaries through integrated and rationalized delivery of basic
services and facilities;
WHEREAS, Administrative Order Nos. 9 and 10, s. of 1987, created the
Office for Development Management and transferred the SDA to the Office
for Development Management;
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 130, s. 1987, reorganized the Presidential
Management Staff (PMS) and placed the SDA under the direct control and
supervision of the PMS;
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 292, which reorganized and redefined
functions of key departments of the government provided for the
inclusion of the SDA as an attached unit of the Department of
Agriculture;
WHEREAS, the President of the Republic of the Philippines, through
Proclamation No. 805, s. of 1996, included the property being managed
by the SDA under the jurisdiction of the CSEZ;
WHEREAS, to optimize the development of Sacobia and to promote
efficiency and effectiveness in the planning, execution and
implementation of programs for Sacobia, it is essential that the CDC be
vested with the powers and functions to manage Sacobia;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby
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DONE in the City of Manila,
this 14th day of June in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety-Six.
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