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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ca. 314. 1929. 1281 For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new sixteen-room Co nnec ticut Ave nue school building in the vicinity of Connecticut Avenue and Upton and Upton Street. Street ; For bui ldi ngs in For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new junior high- northeast Washington. school building, a new platoon school building, and a colored health school and sanatorium in northeast Washington ; McKinley Hig h and For the purchase of additional land at the site of the McKinley LAddt oval lands. High School and Langley Junior High School ; For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Stevens School for Stevens School. playground purposes ; For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Banneker School Banneker School. f or pl aygro und purpo ses ; Additional authori- For the purchase of additional school-building and playground zations. sites authorized to be acquired in the five-year school-building pro- Vol.43,p. 988. gram Act ; Provisos. In all, $517,000 : Provided, That with the exception of $165,000, no Cost restriction. part of this appropriation shall be expended for the purchase of any site the cost of which shall exceed the full value assessment of such property last made before purchase thereof plus 25 per centum of such assessed value : Provided further, That part or parts of a site 125 pr per sof ce nt li mita tion . slm under may be purchased under the 125 per centum limitation if the total cost of the part or parts acquired does not at the time of such pur- chase e xceed 125 pe r cent um of the as sessed value. Unexpended bal- The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $703,500 for the antes continued avail- purchase of school-building and playground sites, contained in the able until June 30, 1930, District of Columbia appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1927, is continu ed ava ilable until June 30, 19 30, for the p urchas e of s chool- Vol. 44, p. 435. buildin g and playgr ound s ites a uthori zed to be acq uired in the five- year school building program Act : Pr ovided , That part or parts ost`limitation. of a site may be purchased under the 125 per centum limitation if the total cost of the part or parts acquired does not at the time of such purchase exceed 125 per centum of the assessed value. Fa rt of unexpended Not to exceed $194,000 of the unexpended balances of the appro- balance available without limitation as priations for school-building and playground sites contained in the to assessed price. District of Columbia appropriation Acts for the fiscal years 1927, 1928, and 1929 is made available until June 30, 1930, without limita- tion as to price based on assessed value, for the purchase of such sites. Langley Jun ior High. Not to exceed $15,500 of the appropriation of $375,000 for an addi- Balance for addition to, reappropriated for tion to the L angley Junio r High Schoo l, cont ained in the Distr ict of bui ldi ng on Gran t Columbia appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1928, is hereby Road. 44, p. 1315. reappropriated and made available as an additional sum for the erection of an eight-room extensible building, including a combina- tion gymnasium and assembly hall, on the site on Grant Road now owned by the District of Columbia. 'Preparation of plans. The plans and specifications for all buildings provided for in this Act under appropriations administered by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia shall be prepared under the supervision of the municipal architect, and those for school buildings after consul- tation with the Board of Education, and shall be approved by the commissioners and shall be constructed in conformity thereto. Exits required. The sch ool bu ilding s auth orized and a ppropri ated f or her ein sh all be constructed with all doors intended to be used as exits or entrances opening outward, and each of said buildings having an excess of Doo rs to open out- eight rooms shall have at least four exits. Appropriations carried ward. i n this Act shall not be used for the maintenance of school in any building unless all outside doors thereto used as exits or entrances Unlocking on school shall open outward and be kept unlocked every school day from one- days. half hour before until one-half hour after school hours.

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