Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte of Quezon City interceded over the local government attempt to take full control of the seven-hectares of vast land occupied by the Manila Seedlings Bank Foundation (MSBF) and aided tenants to have an ample time to settle the dispute.

On Thursday, the Quezon City government led by former city administrator Victor Endriga wrested control of the seven-hectare land occupied by the Manila Seedling Bank Foundation (MSBF), sealing its entrances and exits with galvanized iron sheets, with armed policemen and private security guards including SWAT teams from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) swooping down on the area.

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