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 187 0 74TH C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 726. JUNE 23, 1936. Buildings and grounds. Lafayette Sch ool, For the construction of an addition to the Lafayette School to addition. provide four classrooms, unfinished space for four additional class- rooms, and an assembly-gymnasium, $165,000 ; Hardy School, co m- For the completion of the second floor of the Hardy School, pletion of second floor. $30,000 ; Truesdell S chool, For the construction of an addition to the Truesdell School, addition. including eight classrooms and an assembly-gymnasium, necessary Grimke School, addi- remodeling, and removing old structures, $148,500 ; tion. For the construction of an addition to the Grimke School, includ- ing eigh t cla ssroo ms an d an assem bly-g ymnas ium, $175, 000 ; Young School, addi- tion. For the construction of an addition to the Youn g School, includ- ing eight classrooms and a gymnasi um, $140,000 ; j3uOlldi De Dennison School l For beginning construction of a vocational school for girls, to replace the old Dennison School Building on S Street, on land owned by the District of Columbia at Arkansas Avenue and Allison Street Northwest, $100,000, and th e Commissioners are authorized to enter into contract or contracts for such building at a cost not to exceed $280,000 ; Paul Junior High, For the construction of an addition to the Paul Junior High addition. Sch ool, inclu ding ten c lassr ooms and o ne gy mnasi um, $ 165,0 00 ; Alice Deal Junior For construction of an addition to the Alice Deal Junior High High, addition. School, including ten classrooms and one gymnasium, $165,000 ; Anacostia J unior- For completing the construction of the Anacostia Junior-Senior Senior High. Hi gh Sc hool, $100 ,000 ; tern High, altera- tions. For alterations at the Eastern Hig h School to include addition to pr esent heat ing p lant, remo delin g of prese nt gy mnasi um in to cl ass- rooms, and provision for gymnasium wing, 8353,000 ; bona land cook, addi- For the purchase of additional land at the old John F. Cook School for elementary-school purposes, $26,000 ; 'n Aggregate; account- In all, $1,567,500, to be immediately available and to be disbursed and accounted for as "Buildings and grounds, public schools", and for that purpose shall constitute one fund and remain available until Proviso. Use for unauthor- expended : Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used ized projects forbidden. for or on account of any school building not herein specified. Under age instruc- t ion proh ibit ed. No part of the foregoing appropria tions for public schools shall be used for instructing children under five years of age except chil- dren entering during the first half of the school year who will be five years of age by November 1, 1936, and children entering during the second half of t he school year who will be five years of age by Pr ovis o. March 15, 1937 : Provided, That this limi tatio n sha ll no t be con- We bs ter School, Americanization wor k sidered as preventing the employment of a matron and the care of excepted. children under school age at the Webster School whose parent or parents are in attendance in connection with Americanization work. Building contract None of the money appropriated by this Act shall be paid or obli- requirements. gated toward the construction of or addition to any building the whole and entire construction of which, exclusive of heating, light- ing, plumbing, painting, and treatment of grounds, shall not have been awarded in one or a single contract, separate and apart from any other contract, project, or undertaking, to the lowest responsible bidder complying wit h all the legal requirements as to a deposit of money or the execution of a bond, or both, for the faithful perform- Pro Righ to • to reject bids. ante of the contract : Provided That nothing herein shall be con- ight strued as repealing existing law g iving the Commissioners the right to reject all bids. Pre para tion of plans. The plans and specifications for all buildings provided for in this Act under appropriations administered by the Cmmissioners of the District of Columbia shall be prep ared under the supervision of the mu nici pal arc hite ct, and th ose for sch ool bui ldi ngs aft er c ons ulta tion BUILDI NGS AND GRO UNDS