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 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 241. JUNE 14, 1935. 345 for said rest room, and all other necessary incidental expenses, $12,500 . For rent of offices of the recorder of deeds, $1 2,600. CONTINGE NT AND MISCELLA NEOUS EXPENSES For c heck s, bo oks, law book s, bo oks of re fere nce, peri odica ls, news- papers, stationery ; surveying instruments and implements ; drawing materials ; binding, rebinding, repairing, and preservation of rec- ords ; ice ; repairs to pound and vehicles ; traveling expenses not to exceed $1,000, including payment of dues and traveling expenses in attend ing conv entions when au thorize d by the Commis sioners of the District of Columbia ; expenses authorized by law in connection with the rem oval of dangero us or u nsafe an d insan itary bu ildings , including payment of a fee of $6 per diem to each member of board of survey, other than the inspector of buildings, while actuall y employed on surveys of dangerous or unsafe buildings ; and other general necessary expenses of District offices ; $26,000 : Provided, That no part of thi s or any other appropri ation c ontained in thi s Act shall be expended for printing or binding a schedule or list of supp lies and materi als for the fur nishing of whic h contra cts hav e been or may be awarded. For printing and binding, $43,000, and the last proviso of this paragraph shall not apply to work which can be performed in the central duplicating section of the District of Columbia or the print- ing plant at the reformatory at Lorton, Virginia : Provided, Th at no par t of the appro pria tions con taine d in this Act shal l be avai labl e for expenditure for printing and binding unless the need for such expenditure shall have been specifically approved by the Commis- sioners of the District of Columbia, or by the purchasing officer and the auditor for the District of Columbia acting for such Commis- sioners : Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for expenditure unless such printing and binding is done at the Government Printing Office. CENTRAL GARAGE Central garage. For maintenance, care, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying Au to ebiles, main- auto mobiles owned b y the Di strict of Colum bia, in cluding persona l te nance , . services, $58,340 ; for exchange of such passenger-carrying automo- biles now owned by the District of Columbia as, in the judgment of the Commissioners of said District, have or shall become unservice- able, $10,000 ; in all, $68,340. All motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles ow ned by the D'sty icu towea District of Columbia shall be used exclusively for " official purposes " vehicles. directly pertaining to the public services of said District, and shall Under control of be under the direction and control of the Commissioners, who may Co mmi ssi one rs. from time to time alter or change the assignment for use thereof or direct the joint or interchangeable use of any of the same by officials and employees of the District, except as otherwise provided in this Act ; and "official purposes " shall not include the transporta- Tran sport ation tio n of of ficers a nd empl oyees be tween t heir do miciles and laces be tw een do mic ile and of employment, except as to the Commissioners of the District of placeoremleyment. Columbia and in cases of officers and employees the character of whose duties makes such transportation necessary and then only as to such latter cases when the same is approved by the Co m- missioners : Provided, That no passenger-carrying automobile, except Proviso. bu sses, patrol wagons, and ambulances, and except as otherwise tjoIILeb Purchase, s pecific ally aut horized in this Act, s hall be acquire d under any provision of this Act, by purchase or exchange, at a cost, including Rent. Contingent and mis- cellan eous expen ses. O bjects sp ecified. Post, p. 676. Removing unsafe, etc., buildings . Proviso. Printing, etc., list of supplies forbidden. Pri nt ing and binding. Restriction not to ap- ply to central dupli- cating section or Lo r- ton plant. Provisos. Approval of requisi- tions required. Post, p. 1611. Work performed by Public Printer .