Ayuntamiento de Manila - Property Improvement Agreement (1885)

• Agreement Overview

  • Date: 29 July 1885

  • Issued by: Ayuntamiento de Manila

  • Purpose: To enforce property improvements along first and second class streets with a strict timeline.

• Key Directive

  • Immediate action required for improvements on existing lands.

  • Failure to comply will result in properties being sold at public auction.

• Regulatory Context

  • Reference to Article 8 of the additional regulations of Policia Urbana.

  • Article approved by Gobierno general under Superior Decree dated 21 November 1882.

  • Implementation initiated via an agreement on 15 September 1883.

• Article 8 Specifics

  • Stipulates improvements must occur within one year from publication date (29 July 1885).

  • Affected properties are located on first and second class streets.

  • Compliance required to avoid public auction of the property.

  • If sold, proceeds will be distributed to the owners after deducting costs of sale.

  • Special provisions exist for lots owned by minors, trustees, or chaplaincies; proceeds to be deposited in Caja General de Depositos.

• Publication of Agreement

  • Details to be published in Gaceta Oficial for awareness of property owners.

  • Ensures full disclosure and compliance as per municipal agreement.

Paragraph form:

The Agreement Overview dated 29 July 1885 was issued by the Ayuntamiento de Manila with the purpose of enforcing property improvements along first and second class streets, accompanied by a strict timeline. Immediate action was required for improvements on existing lands. Failure to comply with these requirements would lead to properties being sold at a public auction.

This regulation is referenced in Article 8 of the additional regulations of Policia Urbana. The article was approved by the Gobierno general under a Superior Decree dated 21 November 1882, and its implementation began via an agreement on 15 September 1883. According to Article 8, improvements must occur within one year from the publication date of the agreement, specifically by 29 July 1885. The properties affected are those located on first and second class streets, and compliance is mandatory to prevent the public auctioning of the property. Should a property be sold, proceeds will be distributed to the owners after deducting the costs of the sale.

Furthermore, special provisions exist for lots owned by minors, trustees, or chaplaincies, where the proceeds will be deposited in the Caja General de Depositos. To ensure awareness among property owners, the details of the agreement are to be published in the Gaceta Oficial, thus ensuring full disclosure and compliance as per the municipal agreement.