RA 8507: Charter of the City of Parañaque

Section 2. The City of Parañaque. —

The Municipality of Parañaque shall be converted into a highly-urbanized city to be known as the City of Parañaque, hereinafter referred to as the City, which shall comprise the present territory of the Municipality of Parañaque in the Metropolitan Manila Area, over which it has jurisdiction, bounded by the municipality of Taguig and the cities of Muntinlupa, Las Piñas and Pasay, Metro Manila. Its bounds are approximately described as follows:

North — Cad. 259, Pasay cadastre along MBM 16 of Cad. 259 to MBM 15, 14, 13 following the Parañaque River to MBM 13, 12, 11, 10, 9 following the creek along Airport Village to MBM 8 following the creek along Merville Subdivision to MBM 7 along Philippine National Railways thence;

NE — MCadm 590-D, Taguig Cadastral Mapping from MBM 7 of Cad. 259 along Philippine National Railways following Cucumber Road along United Parañaque Subdivision going South to MBM 1 of Cad. 299 of Parañaque Cadastre to MBM 2, 3, 4, 4 of Cad. 299 following the Daan Hari Road thence;

SE — MCadm 593-D Muntinlupa Cadastral Mapping from MBM 5, 6 of Cad. 299 along South Superhighway to MBM 7 of Cad. 299 following the creek going to MBM 8 of Cad. 299 thence;

SW — MCadm 592-D Las Piñas Cadastral Mapping from MBM 8 Cad. 299 going to MBM 9, 10, 11 of Cad. 299 following the creek going to MBM 12 of Cad. 299 to MBM 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 of Cad. 299 intersecting the Parañaque River to MBM 18 of Cad. 299 intersecting the Quirino Avenue to MBM 19 of Cad. 299 along Manila Bay thence;

NW — Manila Bay from MBM 19 of Cad. 299 following the reclamation area going north to MBM 16 of Cad. 259.

Metes: Beginning from point: MBM-1, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 29 min. 15.44 sec N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 42.71 sec. E., along Philippine National Railways; thence MBM-2, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 29 min. 09.47 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 44.67 sec. E., along Philippine National Railways; thence MBM-3, Cad 299, latitude 14 deg. 29 min. 06.71 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 42.47 sec. E., along Daan Hari road; thence MBM-4 Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 28 min. 53.10 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 43.67 sec. E., along Daan Hari road; thence MBM-5, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 28 min. 04.26 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 38.46 sec. E., along South Superhighway; thence MBM-6, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 28 min. 04.05 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 40.95 sec. E.; thence MBM-7, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 26 min. 49.66 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 37.37 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-8, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 26 min. 14.41 sec N., longitude 121 deg. 01 min. 22.89 sec. E; thence MBM-9, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 26 min. 19.13 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 00 min. 59.69 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-10, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 26 min. 58.41 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 00 min. 45.08 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-11, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 27 min. 16.73 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 00 min. 29.72 sec. E.; thence MBM-12, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 27 min. 31.47 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 00 min. 00.67 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-13, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 28 min. 35.60 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 37.85 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-14, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 28 min. 39.80 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 23.06 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-15, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 28 min. 50.69 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 23.66 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-16, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 29 min. 07.38 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 12.70 sec. E., following the creek; thence MBM-17, Cad. 299, 14 deg. 29 min. 08.90 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 06.28 sec. E.; thence MBM-18, Cad. 299, latitude 14 deg. 29 min. 12.48 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 01.34 sec. E., along Quirino Avenue; thence MBM-19, Cad. 299, 14 deg. 29 min. 16.16 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 58 min. 53.74 sec. #., along Coastal Road; thence to A, latitude 14 deg. 29 min. 45.36 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 57 min. 54.16 sec. E., following reclamation boundary along Manila Bay; thence to B, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 56.26 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 58 min. 34.62 sec. E., following reclamation boundary along Manila Bay; thence to C, latitude 14 deg. 31 min. 04.88 sec. N., 120 deg. 58 min. 38.62 sec. E., following reclamation boundary along Manila Bay; thence to D, latitude 14 deg. 31 min. 13.67 sec. N. longitude 120 deg. 58 min. 40.63 sec. E., following reclamation boundary along Manila Bay; thence to E, latitude 14 deg. 31 min. 26.36 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 58 min. 41.29 sec. E., following reclamation boundary along Manila Bay; thence to F, latitude 14 deg. 31 min. 52.88 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 58 min. 39.94 sec. E., following reclamation boundary along Manila Bay; thence to G, latitude 14 deg. 31 min. 58.71 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 32.03 sec. E., along Coastal Road; thence MBM-16 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 32 min. 04.30 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 31.49 sec. E.; thence MBM-15 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 32 min. 05.77 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 42.82 sec. E.; thence MBM-14 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 32 min. 04.61 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 46.29 sec. E., along Quirino Avenue; thence to H Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 31 min. 51.49 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 54.99 sec. E., following Parañaque River; thence to I Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 31 min. 43.99 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 50.31 sec. E., following Parañaque River; thence MBM-13 Cad. 259, 14 deg. 31 min. 05.73 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 48.27 sec. E., following NAIA Road; thence MBM-12 Cad. 259, 14 deg. 31 min. 05.71 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 56.79 sec. E.; thence MBM-11 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 36.49 sec. N., longitude 120 deg. 59 min. 54.42 sec. E.; thence MBM-10 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 33.12 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 00 min. 01.04 sec. E.; thence MBM-9 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 41.36 sec. N., latitude 121 deg. 00 min. 36.36 sec. E.; thence MBM-8 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 08.96 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 00 min. 41.14 sec. E., following the creek along Philippine National Railways; thence MBM-7 Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 19.70 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 06.86 sec. E., following the creek along Philippine National Railways; thence to J Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 22.66 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 14.36 sec. E., following the Cucumber Road; thence to K Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 30 min. 06.19 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 43.64 sec. E.; thence to L Cad. 259, latitude 14 deg. 29 min. 32.61 sec. N., longitude 121 deg. 02 min. 45.97 sec. E.; thence to the point of beginning MBM-1, Cad. 299 along Philippine National Railways. Containing an area of approximately 4,657 hectares including the reclamation area.

The foregoing provisions shall be without prejudice to the award or resolution by the appropriate agency or forum of whatever claim that may be due to the City, or a boundary dispute that may arise or a case involving questions of territorial jurisdiction between the City of Parañaque and any of the adjoining local government units.