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PUBLIC LAW 88-561-SEPT. 2, 1964

[78 STAT.

ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN LOCAL GKANTS-IN-AID

42 USC 14411464; Ante, p. 788. 75 Stat. 169. 42 USC 1463.

SEC. 1008. (a) Notwithstanding the date of the commencement of construction of the Fox Point hurricane dam in Providence, Rhode Island, local expenditures made in connection with such dam shall, to the extent otherwise eligible, be counted as a local grant-in-aid to the railroad relocation urban renewal project (Rhode Island R-S) in accordance with the provisions of title I of the Housing Act of 1949. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 112(b) of the Housing Act of 1949, expenditures made by the Methodist Hospital of Central Illinois, and Saint Francis Hospital, Peoria, Illinois, for the purchase of two parcels of land on or about June 25 and July 28, 1956, for a price of not more than $82,980, shall if otherwise eligible be counted as local grants-in-aid to the Peoria "Medical Center" urban renewal project (Illinois R-61) in accordance with the remaining provisions of title I of that Act. Approved September 2, 1964.

Public Law 88-561 September 2, 1964 [H.R. 130]

Reclamation projects. Rights-of-way.

AN ACT To provide for the payment of compensation, including severance damages, for rights-of-way acquired by the United States in connection with reclamation projects the construction of which commenced after January 1, 1961. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstanding the existence of any reservation of right-of-way for canals under the Act of August 30, 1890 (26 Stat. 371, 391; 43 U.S.C. 945), the Secretary of the Interior shall pay just compensation, including severance damages, to the owners of private land utilized for ditches or canals in connection with any reclamation project, or any unit or any division of a reclamation project, provided the construction of said ditches or canals commenced after January 1, 1961, and such compensation shall be paid notwithstanding the execution of any agreements or any judgments entered in any condemnation proceeding, prior to the effective date of this Act. Approved September 2, 1964.

Public Law 88-562 September 2, 1964 [H.R. 11338]

Massachusetts Port Authority. Land transfer, repeal of conditions.

AN ACT

To remove certain conditions subject to which certain real property in South Boston, Massachusetts, was authorized to be conveyed to the Massachusetts Port Authority. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 2 of the Act entitled "Aii Act to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to transfer to the Massachusetts Port Authority, an instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, certain lands and improvements thereon comprising a portion of the so-called E Street Annex, South Boston Annex, Boston Naval Shipyard, in South Boston, Massachusetts, in exchange for certain other lands", approved July 7, 1960 (Public Law 86-602; 74 Stat. 355), is repealed. Approved September 2, 1964.

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