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 1068 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 285. 1920 shall cause to be made such examinations, surveys, reports, plans, and estimates of the cost of the project as it may deem necessary, and shall submit its findings to Congress with such recommendations as it may deem apfpropriate concerning the construction of such project gr completion o any project upon any Govemment dam by the United tates. ¥ P,§§g°,;;c§gQ};,°‘ tm The commission is hereby authorized and directed to investigate gnvesciamon bfcm, and, on or before the lst day of January, 1921, report to Congress the Zizjjaif p°w°' °1°”°’ cost and, in detail, the economic value of the power plant outlined in proj act numbered 3, House Document numbered 1400, Sixty-second Congress, third session, in view of existing conditions, utilizing such study as may heretofore have been made by any department of the mmm 0, mm Government; also in connection with such project to submit plans gugply, D_ q_ and estimates of cost necessary to secure an increased and adequate PP‘°P*'*°*‘°°· water supply for the District of Columbia. For this purpose the sum of $25&000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby approriate. ,;L1jf°,Z§’{$;'Z't§’[1ii°°°°°s’ P Sec. 8. That no voluntary transfer of any license, or of the rghts thereunder granted, shall be made without the written approv of the commission; and any successor or assign of the rights of such licensee, whether ply voluntary transfer, judicial sale, foreclosure sale, or otherwise, sh be subject to all the conditions of the license imder which such rigihts are held by such licensee and also subject to all the PWM provisions an conditions of this Act to the same extent as though mortgages, ac., sx. such successor or assign were the original licensee hereimderz Pro- "°p‘°d· vided, That a mortgage cr trust deed or judicial sales made thereunder or under tax sales shall not be deemed voluntary transfers within the _ _ _ meaning of this section. mg§§l‘°’“°” “"“'“°` Sec. 9. That each applicant for a license hereunder shall submit to _ _ the oommission— ,,,§}“’“‘“’“‘°“ °“’]“““· (a) Such maps, {plans, specifications, and estimates of cost as may be required for a ull understanding of the prqposed project. _Suc maps, plans, and specifications when approve by the commission °'“““‘°"°”“'““’d· shal be made a part of the license; an thereafter no change shall be made in said mgps, plans, or specifications until such changes shall have been approv and made a part of such license by the commission. S,§‘§,§",,§’,’i*§‘°° W * “ " (b) Satisfactory evidence that the applicant has complied with the requirements of the laws of the State or States within which the proposed project is to be located with respect to bed and banks and to the appropriation, diversion, and use of water for power purposes and with respect to the right to engage in the business of developing, transmitting, and distributing power, and in any other business necessarv to effect the pnxigjioses of a license under this Act. tigfdiuoml *¤'°¤¤°· (c) Such addition mformation as the commission mi? require. Gdnditicns or um. Sec. 10. That all licenses issued under this Act sh be on the R; dz followiirlig coqiiitionsz ad md 1 d {°i°;° ¤ Pm. '° (a) at the project op, includin the ma s, ans, an speci- $§a£p,&£?§§?“°°· seasons, shall be site as in the judgrgent of iis Itemmssaen will be best adapted to a comprehensive scheme of improvement and utilization for the purposes of navigation, of water·power development, and of other beneficial public uses: and if necessary in order to secure such scheme the commission shall have authority to require the modification of any project and of the plans and specifications of the project works before approval. m¥_§§;F¤°¤°¤ °¤ **1*** (b) That except when emergency shall require for the protection of ` navigation, life, health, or property, no substantial alteration or addition not in conformity with the approved plans shall be made to any dam or other project works constructed hereunder of a capacity in excess of one hundred horsepower without the prior approval of the