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[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 25, January 13, 1947 ]
CREATING A COMMITTEE TO STUDY AND RECOMMEND THE BEST USE THAT MAY BE MADE OF THE MONTALBAN WATERSHED
By virtue of the powers vested in me by law, I, MANUEL ROXAS, President of the Philippines, do hereby create a Committee to be composed of the following: Hon. Sergio Bayan Chairman Mr. Louis Croft Member A representative of the Director of Lands Member The Committee herein created shall study and recommend the best use that may be made of the Montalban Watershed which was reserved by the Government to protect the water supply of Manila from the Mariquina River. The Watershed, which has an area of about 28,000 hectares, is no longer needed by the Metropolitan Water District. The Committee shall submit its report and recommendations to the President not later than January 31, 1947. Done at the City of Manila this 13th day of January, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-seven, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the first. (Sgd.) MANUEL ROXAS President of the Philippines By the President: (Sgd.) EMILIO ABELLO Chief of the Executive Office