Department of Public Works and Highways(DPWH)

Hi! I would like to request for a copy of the original floor plans of the now-demolished Capitol Theater by Juan Nakpil, located in Escolta, Manila. The plans are needed in order for me to pinpoint the exact locations of each architectural features for my thesis proposal

March 7, 2022

Dear Michael Arthur,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Mar 07, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Floor Plan of Capitol Theater, Escolta, Manila.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact Manila City Engineering Office at 5310-6529/ 5310-5322, or refer to this link: https://manila.gov.ph/city-hall-directory/.

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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 DPWH Acting Secretary Roger Mercado. 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,
Andro Santiago
FOI Officer