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National Parks Development Committee

The National Parks Development Committee (NPDC) is an agency of the Department of Tourism (DOT) of the Philippines that is mandated to develop, preserve, and manage Rizal Park (Luneta) and Paco Park in Manila and other parks that may be assigned to it. Its main office is located in the Old Planetarium Building, Padre Burgos Avenue, Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila. Both the Executive Director and the Deputy Executive Director are appointed by the President of the Philippines.

History
• Executive Order No. 30 (January 14, 1963) created the Executive Committee for the development of the Quezon Memorial, Luneta, and other National Parks. • Executive Order No. 69 (February 7, 1964) designated the Committee created under E.O. No. 30 as the National Parks Development Committee (NPDC). • Executive Order No. 120 (January 20, 1987) reorganized the Ministry of Tourism and defined its powers and functions. • Executive Order No. 120-A (January 30, 1987) attached the NPDC to the Ministry, later Department, of Tourism. • Executive Order No. 160 (October 13, 1999) amended the composition of the NPDC created under E. O. No. 30 s. 1963 with the DOT Secretary as Chairperson. ==Managed sites==
Managed sites
CurrentRizal Park, ManilaPaco Park, Manila FormerQuezon Memorial Circle, Quezon CityBurnham Park, BaguioFort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila • Pook ni Maria Makiling Forest Park, Los Baños, LagunaMabini Shrine, Manila • Plaza Olivia Salamanca, Manila ==Board of directors==
Board of directors
The decision-making policy of NPDC is lodged with the Board of Directors. • Chair: Secretary, Department of Tourism • Vice Chair: Executive Director, National Parks Development Committee • Director: Mayor, City of Manila • Director: COO, Tourism Promotions Board • Director: COO, Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority • Director: Administrator, Intramuros Administration • Director: Secretary, Department of Public Works and Highways ==References==
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