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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 704-JUNE 25, 1938 Projects ated. Locations. Ante, p. 811 Availabi funds for act of lands, ea etc. Preparat plans. Profession ices. R.S. §3709 41U. S.C. Condemnat proceedings. Repayment vances; ann stallments. Provios. Inclusion in estimates. Reimbursen obligation un mer Act. 46 Stat. 485. Report of a and expenditu Limitation ther borrowing 48 Stat. 1 Stat. 174. enumer- ment of public works, including among others a building or build- ings for the municipal court, the recorder of deeds, and the juvenile court, or any of them, said buildings to be located on such portions or parts of Judiciary Square, or the area bounded by Fourth and Fifth Streets, D and G Streets, Northwest, or upon such other area or areas as shall be approved by said Commissioners and the National Capital Park and Planning Commission and the making of such advances is hereby included among the purposes for which funds heretofore appropriated or authorized for said Administration, including funds appropriated by the Public Works Administration 6- Appropriation Act of 1938, may be used, in addition to the other purposes specified in the respective Acts appropriating or authorizing said funds. lity of SEc. 2. The sum authorized by section 1 hereof, or any part thereof sements, shall, when advanced. be available to the Commissioners of the District of Columbia for the acquisition by dedication, purchase, or condemnation of the fee-simple title to land, or rights or easements in land, for the public uses authorized by this Act, and for the tion of preparation of plans, designs, estimates, models, and specifications; al serv- and for architectural and other necessary professional services with- out reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and section 5. 3709 of the Revised Statutes; for the construction of buildings, including materials and labor, heating, lighting, elevators, plumbing, landscaping, and all other appurtenances, and the purchase and installation of machinery, furniture, equipment, apparatus, and any and all other expenditures necessary for or incident to the complete construction and equipment for use of the aforesaid buildings and ion, etc., plants. All contracts, agreements, and proceedings in court for con- demnation or otherwise, pursuant to this Act shall be had and made in accordance with existing provisions of law except as otherwise herein provided. aof a- SEC. 3. That the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works shall be repaid 55 per centum of any moneys advanced under section 1 of this Act in annual installments over a period of not to exceed twenty-five years with interest thereon for the period of annual amortization: Provided, That such sums as may be necessary for the reimbursement herein required of the District of Columbia, and for the payment of interest, shall be included in the annual estimates of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, the first reim- nent of bursement to be made on June 30, 1941: Provided further, That whenever the District of Columbia is under obligation by virtue of the provisions of section 4 of Public Act Numbered 284, Seventy- first Congress, reimbursement under that Act shall be not less than $300,000 in any one fiscal year. CiVtiies SEC. 4. That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia shall submit with their annual estimates to the Congress a report of their activities and expenditures under section 1 of this Act. on for- SEC. 5. That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are not authorized to borrow any further sum or sums under the pro- visions of an Act of Congress known as Public Law Numbered 465, 215; 49 Seventy-third Congress, approved June 25, 1934, as amended by Public Law Numbered 51, Seventy-fourth Congress, approved May 6, 1935. Approved, June 25, 1938. 1204 [52 STAT.

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