PROCESS FLOW

FORESHORE LEASE APPLICATION

Foreshore Lease Application is type of application covering foreshore lands, marshy lands or lands
covered with water bordering upon the shores on areas or banks or navigable lakes or rivers for commercial,
industrial or other productive purposes other than agriculture.

(STEP 1)

APPLICANT PENRO
Submits application including Endorses to the Regional
requirements* to the Community Executive Director (RED) the
START Environment and Natural approval of appraisal
Resources Office/r (CENRO)
whose jurisdiction of the land
applied for is recorded RED
Reviews and recommends the
approval of appraisal and
CENRO authority to conduct bidding to
Notifies the owner who has the the Secretary through the Land
preferential right to apply, refers Management Bureau (LBM)
to land investigator for
investigation and ocular
inspection, conducts and submits
LBM
the appraisal report to Provincial
Reviews and examines if all the
Environment and Natural
requirements are complied with
Resources Officer/r (PENRO)
then recommends the approval
of appraisal and authority to
lease the land thru public auction

2
SECRETARY
Approve appraisal, grants
* Requirements: authority to conduct public
Application filling fee of P500.00/P1,000.00 bidding regardless of area and
Approved plan and technical description of the land applied for transmits the approved appraisal
Application form containing the following: and authorization to the
- Feasibility study indicating teh nature of the utilization
RED/PENRO/CENRO
- Nature of development or activity
- Location and size of the area
- Boundaries and description of the area
In case of juridical person, by its president, general manager or duly authorized agent and accompanied by the following documents:
1. If teh applicant is government employee, a writen permission from the department head of the agency concerned
2. If the applicant is a natured Filipino citizen, a copy of the following is necessary:
a. Certification of naturalization
b. Certification of the Office of the Solicitor General that he has not filed or taken any action for his denaturalization, or any action that may effect
his citizenship
If the applicant is a corporation, association or cooperative, 3 copies of the following mus t be submitted:
1. Articles of incorporation, By-Laws and Certificate of Registration from SEC
2. Minutes of the latest organizational meeting of the stockholders/general assembly electing the present members of the Board of Directors certified
by its Secretary
3. Minutes of the latest organizational meeting of the Board of Directors indicating the authority of the officer to file the applicationin behalf of the
corporation
If the applicant uses a name, style or trade name, 3 copies of teh following must be submitted:
1. Certificate of registration of such name, style or trade name with the DTI
2. Income Tax Return of the preceding years if the applicant was already in existence at the time and required to file said return
3. Other information that DENR may require
Certification from the following Regional Heads of Agencies/Offices:
- Department of Tourism
- Public Estates Authority
- Philippine Ports Authority
- Municipal/ District/ City Engineers Office with the concurrence of the Regional Director of DPWH
 PROCESS FLOW
FORESHORE LEASE APPLICATION

(STEP 2)

CENRO
Posting/publication of notice of the right PENRO
to lease the land applied for, submission Endorses to the Regional
of proof of posting/publication, Executive Director (RED) the
2 conducts public bidding and submits
report of bidding, prepares Order of
approval of appraisal

Award and proposed Foreshore Lease

Contract and submits to the Provincial
RED
/environment and Natural Resources
Reviews and recommends the
Office/r (PENRO)
approval of appraisal and
authority to conduct bidding to
the Secretary through the Land
Management Bureau (LBM)

LBM
Reviews and examines if all the
requirements are complied with
then recommends the approval
of appraisal and authority to
lease the land thru public auction

SECRETARY
Approve appraisal, grants
authority to conduct public
bidding regardless of area and
transmits the approved appraisal
and authorization to the
RED/PENRO/CENRO