SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE ) 
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES 
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Third Regular Session
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S E N A T E
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COMMITTEE REPORT NO.
719
Prepared and Submitted jointly by the Committees on Education, Arts and Culture 
and Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement on MAY ? 7 2019____________
Re: 
Senate Bill No. 
2 2 3 4
Recommending its approval in substitution of Senate Bill Nos. 864, 1606 and taking 
into consideration House Bill No. 165.
Sponsor: 
Senator Escudero
MR. PRESIDENT:
The Committees on Education, Arts and Culture and Urban Planning, Housing 
and Resettlement to which were referred Senate Bill No. 864 introduced by Senator 
Recto, entitled:
"AN ACT
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF PARCELS OF LAND IN BARANGAY KRUS NA 
LIGAS, QUEZON CITY TO ITS LEGITIMATE AND QUALIFIED RESIDENTS, 
AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9500, OTHERWISE 
KNOWN AS THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES CHARTER OF 2008"
Senate Bill No. 1606, introduced by Senator Vicente C. Sotto III, entitled:
“AN ACT
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF PARCELS OF LAND IN BARANGAY 
KRUS NA LIGAS, QUEZON CITY TO ITS LEGITIMATE AND 
QUALIFIED RESIDENTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE 
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9500, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES CHARTER OF 2008”


And taking into consideration House Bill No. 165 Introduced by Reps. Belmonte, 
Benitez, Savellano et.al... entitled;
"AN ACT
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF PARCELS OF U\ND IN BARANGAY KRUS 
NA LIGAS, QUEZON CITY TO ITS LEGITIMATE AND QUALIFIED 
RESIDENTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9500, 
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
CHARTER OF 2008"
have considered the same and have the honor to report them back to the Senate with 
the recommendations that the attached Senate Bill No. 
2 2 3 4ititled:
"AN ACT
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN 
BARANGAY KRUS NA LIGAS, QUEZON CITY BY THE UNIVERSITY OF 
THE PHILIPPINES TO THE QUEZON CITY GOVERNMENT AMENDING 
FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9500, OTHERWISE KNOWN 
AS THE "UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES CHARTER OF 2008" 
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
be approved, taking into consideration Senate Bill Nos. 864, 1606 and House Bill No. 
165 with Senators Recto, Sotto III and Escudero as authors thereof.


Respectfully submitted:
SEN. JOSEPH MCTOR G. EJERCITO
Chairperson
Committee on Urban Planning, Housing 
and Resettlement
Vice Chairperson. Committee on Education, 
Arts and Culture
SEN. FR.\NCIS G. ESCUDERO
Chairperson
Committee on Education, Arts and 
Culture
Member, Committee on Urban Planning, 
Housing and Resettlement
Vice Chairpersons:
SEN. SQNNVnVirANGARA 
Committee on Education. Arts and Culture 
Member, Committee on Urban Planning, 
Housing and Resettlement
SEN. JOlyl/MLl.ANUEVA 
Conunitteo v»n Education, Arts and Culture 
Member, Committee on Urban Planning, 
Housing and Resettlement
SEN. SHERWTN GATCHALIAN 
Conmiittee on Education, Arts and Culture
SEN. PAOLO BENIGNO AQUINO IV 
Conunittee on Education, Arts and Culture 
Member, Committee on Urban Planning, 
Housing and Resettlement
Members:
SEN. MARI.V LOUpDES NANCY S. Bl.NAY
Committees on Education, Arts and Culture; 
and Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement
RICHARD J. GORDON
rommittce oi>Educatioii, Arts and Culture
SEN. GRACE POE
Committee on Ed.
and Culture
SEN. E M M A N O H ^dA N M ” D. PACQUIAO
Committee on Education. Arts and Culture
SEN. ANTONIO “SONN\/’f F. TRILLANES IV
Committees on Education, Arts and Culture; 
and Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement
SEN. FRAN 
Committee on
PANGILINAN 
ion. Arts and Culture
SFfOXIRFN-RHrFT:XRTT3
Committees on Education, Arts and Culture; 
and Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement
SEN. CYNTHIA A. VILLAR
Committees on Education, Arts and Culture; 
and Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement
Committees on Education, Arts and Culture; 
and Urban Plamiing, Housing and Resettlement
SEN. GREGORIO B. HONASAN II 
Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and 
Resettlement


Ex-Officio Members:
SEN. F^^N K LIN  M. DRILON
SenateIM norin' Floor Leader
ENTJUAN MIGL EL F. ZUBIRI
Senate Majorin' Floor Leader
SEN.
Senate yresidentyPf'O- fWnpore
HON. V IC E N T E  C. SO T T O  III
Senate President


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SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE ) 
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES 
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Third Regular Session 
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Senate OOOA
Bill No.
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MAY 27 P 4 34
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Prepared and submitted by the Committees on Education, Arts and Culture and Urban 
Planning, Housing and Resettlement with Senators Recto, Sotto III and Escudero 
_____________________________ as authors thereof______________________________
AN ACT
AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF U\ND IN BARANGAY KRUS NA 
□GAS, QUEZON CITY BY THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO THE QUEZON 
CITY GOVERNMENT AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBUC ACT NO. 9500, 
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES CHARTER OF 2008",
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in 
Congress assembled:
1 
SECTION 1, As an exception to Section 23 of R.A. 9500 or the
2 
"University of the Philippines Charter of 2008", the University of the
3 
Philippines (the "University") is hereby authorized to sell, dispose, and
4 
alienate certain parcels of land owned by the University situated in Barangay
5 
Krus Na Ligas, Quezon City, but only to the Quezon City Local Government,
6 
at fair market price that is acceptable to the University; Provided that the
7 
sale of the said parcels of land in Barangay Krus Na Ligas, which shall not
8 
exceed twenty-two and four hundred sixty-seven thousandths hectares
9 
(22,467 has.), shall be considered perfected OTly from the time that the
10 
University is fully paid therefor, which payment in full shall be made w ithin
11 
one (1) year from the signing and execution of the agreement; Provided
12 
further that no right of ownership or of possession, nor of any other attribute


1 
of ownership over the said parcels of land, shall transfer to the Quezon City
2 
Local Government until the aforementioned full payment has been actually
3 
received by the University; Provided, finally that this authorization is deemed
4 
automatically revoked when the University and the Quezon City Local
5 
Government fail to agree on the terms and conditions of the sale within one
6 
(1) year from the effectivity of this Act, or when full payment was not
7 
received by the University, for whatever reason, one (1) year after the
8 
execution of the agreement.
9 
For purposes of this Act, the said parcels of land situated in Barangay Krus
10 
Na Ligas, authorized to be sold in this Act, shall not exceed a maximum of
11 
twenty-two and four hundred sixty-seven thousandths hectares (22.467
12 
has.) with the following metes and bounds:
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS
LINES
BEARINGS
DISTANCES
BOUNDARY
1
2
N 04° 17' W
19.63 m.
2
3
N 88°44' E
10.30 m.
3
4
N 86° 36' E
14.71 m.
4
5
N 83° 20' E
14.74 m.
5
6
N 80°20'E
6.60 m.
6
7
N 79°10'E
16.82 m.
7
8
N 76°10'E
11.82 m.
8
9
N 75°05'E
74.72 m.
9
10
N 75°04'E
47.12 m.
10
11
N 74°41'E
31.31 m.
11
12
N 75°16'E
21.05 m.
12
13
N 76°04'E
11.47 m.
13
14
N 78°54'E
20.32 m.
14
15
N 80°48' E
8.42 m.
15
16
N 83°53'E
28.42 m.
16
17
S 88°46'E
3.13 m.
17
18
S 81°22'E
7.11 m.


18
19
S 87051'E
57.88 m.
19
20
S 01°53' W
86.65 m.
20
21
S 02°04'W
64.82 m.
21
22
S02°08'W
65.21 m.
22
23
S01°56'W
55.06 m.
23
24
S 02°08' W
10.69 m.
24
25
S 02°09'W
62.37 m.
25
26
S 01°54' W
27.42 m.
26
27
S 02°14'W
31.70 m.
27
28
S 07° 34' W
12.31 m.
28
29
S 14° 20' W
6.32 m.
29
30
S 19°12' W
6.03 m.
30
31
S 23°14 W
6.14 m.
31
32
S31°25'W
13.20 m.
32
33
S41°22'W
17.82 m
33
34
S 51°24'W
8.90 m.
34
35
S 53°27'W
204.54 m.
35
36
S 31°06'W
4.93 m.
36
37
S 12°03'E
2.74 m.
37
38
S 28°11'E
36.43 m.
38
39
S33°07'E
43.97 m.
39
40
S37°57'E
50.02 m.
40
41
S 34°14'E
18.01 m.
41
42
S 16°23'E
9.97 m.
42
43
S 03°51' W
6.45 m.
43
44
S 18°16' W
5.91 m.
44
45
S 31°46' W
7.69 m.
45
46
S 48°37' W
6.88 m.
46
47
S 66° 12' W
9.31 m.
47
48
S 71°07' W
3.97 m.
48
49
S 72°02' W
3.19 m.
49
50
S 73° 08' W
3.80 m.
50
51
S 73°49' W
89.28 m.
51
52
S 35°07' W
6.49 m.
52
53
S 05°19'E
150.97 m.
53
54
S85°55'W
77.61 m.
54
1
N 04° 17' W
861.56 m.
TIE LINES from BLLM No. 1,
Marikina to corner "1
/
LOTS
BEARINGS
DISTANCES
BDRY.
N 64°57' W
4120.50 m.


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The area to be sold defined by the foregoing metes and bounds shall not
2 
include any facility of the University, as determined by the University, located
3 
in the said area.
4 
SEC. 2. Other Terms and Conditions of Sale -  The sale authorized by this
5 
Act shall likewise be subject to other terms and conditions that shall be
6 
agreed upon by the University and the Quezon City Local Government.
7 
SEC. 3. Technical Working Group -  Upon transfer of ownership of the said
8 
parcels of land situated in Barangay Krus Na Ligas from the University to the
9 
Quezon City Local Government, the Quezon City Local Government shall
10 
immediately fence off the property of the University to segregate it from the
11 
area sold under this Act, and shall subsequently transfer the said property
12 
to legitimate residents of Barangay Krus Na Ligas. For this purpose, the
13 
Quezon City Local Government shall create a Technical Working Group to:
14 
a. Determine the "legitimate residents of Barangay Krus Na Ligas", whose
15 
long-standing residence in the area can sufficiently be established by
16 
authenticated documentary and testimonial evidence, and who are
17 
qualified to become subsequent buyers of parcels of land in Barangay
18 
Krus Na Ligas;
19 
"Legitimate residents of Barangay Krus Na Ligas", pertain to those
20 
who by themselves, or through their predecessors-in-interest, have
21 
been in continuous possession and occupation of the same parcels of
22 
land in the concept of owner since time immemorial, or for a period of
23 
not less than thirty (30) years immediately preceding the approval of


1 
this act, and uncontested by any resident of the same parcels of land;
2 
and
3 
b. Assist the University, at the expense of the Quezon City Local
4 
Government, to resettle all the other settlers found in the remaining
5 
property of the University that is adjacent to the said parcels of land
6 
situated in Barangay Krus Na Ligas.
7 
SEC. 4. Inter-agency Committee. -  An interagency committee headed by
8 
the Quezon City Local Government and composed of the University and the
9 
Department of Housing and Urban Development and the National Housing
10 
Authority 
shall 
issue 
the 
necessary 
guidelines 
for 
the 
effective
11 
implementation of this Act.
12 
SEC. 5. The sale authorized under this Act shall be exempt from all taxes
13 
and impositions.
14 
SEC. 6. Separability Clause. -  If any part or provision of this Act is declared
15 
invalid or unconstitutional, the other parts hereof not affected thereby shall
16 
remain valid.
17 
SEC. 7. Repealing Clause. -  All other laws, rules and regulations
18 
inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed, amended or modified
19 
accordingly.
20 
SEC. 8. Effectivity. -  This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its
21 
publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
22 
Approved,