Requested from DOT by L. LANSANGAN at 10:27 PM on
May 05, 2023.
Purpose: Academic research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2017 - 05/05/2023
Tracking no: #DOT-365093942254
LANSANGAN 10:27 PM, May 05, 2023
I am writing to request access to documents that define whether I Delos Reyes St. in Manila has heritage and tourism character. Specifically, I am looking for any documents or guidelines that describe the criteria used to evaluate an area's heritage and tourism character.
I am interested in learning more about this topic as I am working on a project that involves evaluating the suitability of an area for tourism development. Any documents that you can provide would be greatly appreciated and will assist me in making informed decisions regarding this
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Office 01:33 PM, May 08, 2023
May 8, 2023
Dear Mr. Lansangan,
Thank you for your request dated May 05, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Heritage/Tourism Character.
We received your request on May 05, 2023 and will respond on or before May 26, 2023 10:27:21 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.
Likewise, please be informed that the standard processing period is fifteen (15) working days but it can be extended for another twenty (20) working days for complex requests.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foimc1s2019-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0zNjUwOTM5NDIyNTQM, for request with ticket number #DOT-365093942254.
Thank you.
Respectfully yours,
Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer
Service 03:41 PM, May 08, 2023
8 May 2023
Dear Mr. Lansangan,
We refer to your letter dated 5 May 2023 10:27:21 PM about your request for documents that will identify the Heritage/Tourism Character of Delos Reyes Street in Manila, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Before processing your request, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Sections 13.3.b, 13.4, and 13.5.d of the Revised DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:
•Reasonable description of the information requested. In particular, it would be helpful to know the exact/specific information that you wish to request and its exact/specific covered period; - kindly specify which documents you are requesting
•Specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information. Please note that general averments such as “for research”, “for information”, “for legal purposes” or other similarly worded purposes shall NOT be considered to have met the requirements of specificity; - kindly specify how the data will be used by providing the NAME/TITLE of research/ thesis/ study you are conducting with a brief background.
•If the requesting party is a natural person who is a member, employee, affiliated with, or related to a juridical entity, company, or organization, and the request is made not on behalf of such juridical entity, a company, or organization but arises from such membership, affiliation or relation, such other sufficient proof of authority. For example, for an employee or member, a copy of the company or organization I.D.; or for students, a copy of the school I.D., or written endorsement of the supervising teacher, professor, or instructor. To protect your privacy, kindly send it via email at foi_dm@tourism.gov.ph.
The Revised DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://tourism.gov.ph/transparency_seal.aspx
You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC0zNjUwOTM5NDIyNTQM, for request with ticket number #DOT-365093942254, to respond.
While we await your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 31 July 2023 07:38:28 AM, your request will be closed.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
Acting DOT FOI Decision Maker
Service 03:44 PM, Jul 07, 2023
Jul 07, 2023
Dear Larie Andre,
I refer to my letter of May 08, 2023 about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Heritage/Tourism Character. In particular, I had requested specific information for you to clarify upon in order for us to proceed with the request.
As we have not received a reply within the 60-day working period since the letter requesting for clarification was sent out, we regret to inform you that this request will be closed as of Jul 31, 2023.
You may wish to submit a new request describing the specific information you are looking for, and we will be able to consider it under the guidelines as stated in Executive Order No. 2.
Your right to request a review
If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to or visiting our central office. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.
If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Legal Affairs
FOI Officer
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