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 55 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 1 ST SESS.-CH. 271-JULY 1, 1941 For the construction of an underpass under Hiatt Place to connect the Powell Junior High School and the Johnson Building, $18,000; For the completion of six unfinished classrooms at the Woodrow Wilson High School, $33,750; For beginning construction of an eight-room addition and assem- bly hall-gymnasium at the Benning School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building to provide a covered passage connecting the new building with the existing building, $130,625, of which sum $5,145 may be transferred to the credit of the appro- priation account "Municipal Architect's Office, construction services", and be available for the preparation of plans and specifications, and the Commissioners are authorized to enter into contract or contracts for such addition at a total cost of not to exceed $275,625; For beginning construction of an eight-room addition and assem- bly hall-gymnasium at the Van Ness School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building, $130,625, of which sum $5,145 may be transferred to the credit of the appropriation account "Municipal Architect's Office, construction services', and be avail- able for the preparation of plans and specifications, and the Com- missioners are authorized to enter into contract or contracts for such addition at a total cost of not to exceed $275,625; For a new extensible eight-room elementary school building, four rooms to be left unfinished, to be located on a site to be acquired in the vicinity of Hillside Road and Alabama Avenue Southeast, $167,500; For the preparation of plans and specifications for a new junior high school to be located on a site to be acquired in the vicinity of Forty-ninth Street and Washington Place Northeast, $15,427, which amount may be transferred to the credit of the appropriation account "Municipal Architect's Office, construction services", and be available for such purposes, and the Commissioners are authorized to enter into contract or contracts for such building at a total cost of not to exceed $875,000; For an additional amount for the construction of an eight-room extensible elementary school building on a site to be acquired in the vicinity of Minnesota Avenue and Ely Place Southeast, for the construction of which $180,000 has already been appropriated in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1941, $10,000; In all, $1,933,427, 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 expended: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for or on account of any school building not herein specified. For the purchase of school building and playground sites as follows: For the purchase of additional land at the site of the Benning School for an eight-room addition and assembly hall-gymnasium; For the purchase of additional land at the site of the Van Ness School for an eight-room addition and assembly hall-gymnasium; For the purchase of a site in the vicinity of Hillside Road and Alabama Avenue Southeast for the construction of an elementary school; For the purchase of a site in the vicinity of Nichols Avenue and Atlantic Street Southeast for the construction of an elementary school; For the purchase of a site in the vicinity of Forty-ninth and Hayes Streets Northeast for the construction of an elementary school; For the purchase of a site in the vicinity of Forty-ninth Street and Washington Place Northeast for the construction of a junior high school; 278941 -42 -PT. I -3 513 Construction of un- derpass. Woodrow Wilson High School. Benning School, ad- dition, etc. Van Ness School, addition. New elementary school, Hillside Road and Alabama Avenue SE. New junior high school, 49th Street and Washington Place NE. Elementary school, Minnesota Avenue and Ely Place SE. Ante, p. 66. Accounting. Proviso. Purchase of build- ing and playground sites.

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