Metro Clark Waste Management Corp. , operator of Kalangitan landfill, said that its contract of lease and services is not expiring in October.MCWMC said that it sought reformation of Instrument, fixing of period and specific performance and damages against the Bases Conversion and Development Authority and Clark Development Corp. on June 11, 2024 before the Angeles Regional Trial Court Branch 114. 'It is now up to the courts to decide on the issue,' it said.
EO 429 granted the same privilege to local investors to lease lands for a period not exceeding 50 years, with option for one time renewal of 25 years.The German consortium that made the investment to construct the Integrated Waste Management Center was attracted by RA 7652 and invested on that basis, with the understanding that they would get the 50-year lease.