The 7-hectare Manila Seedling Bank property, which was once a lush habitat for trees and other plants, was demolished years ago after the Quezon City government took control of the site
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In an en banc decision dated July 30, 2024, and made public on Thursday, August 8, the Court said, “The city may satisfy its tax claim not through a foreclosure, but by directly assessing the Foundation.” The ruling was penned by Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando. Given the illegal closure of the property, the Supreme Court said that MSBF may file a case against the Quezon City government.The Supreme Court also invalidated the 2003 amendment to the Quezon City zoning ordinance that reclassified the property into a Metropolitan Commercial Zone and a portion of it into an Institutional Zone.
This proclamation granted the MSBF usufructuary rights over the property for 50 years, allowing its use for environmental purposes, including growing seedlings for the government’s reforestation program until 2027.
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