Customs, the United States Public Health Service, and the Bureau of Plant Quarantine; the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to negotiate, and, subject to an appropriation therefor, lease such building and such premises from the owners for a term of twenty-five years after such building is ready for occupancy at a fair annual rental, subject to the limitations of section 322 of Part II of the Legislative Appropriation Act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, approved June 30, 1932. Such lease shall contain a provision for a cancellation of the lease in the event that the lots on which the building is to be constructed are determined, judicially or by agreement, to be lands subject to the jurisdiction of the United States of Mexico. In the event that such lands are so determined to be lands subject to the jurisdiction of the United States of Mexico and that as a result of such determination the owners or their assignees lose their title thereto and the lease is canceled, the United States shall pay to the owners or their assignees the fair value of the building at the completion of its construction (but not in excess of the actual cost of construction), less an amount equal to one-third of 1 per centum of such cost or value for each month that the lease was in effect prior to such determination. SEC. 2. There is authorized to be appropriated such amounts as may be necessary to pay the installments of rent provided for in such lease." Approved, July 3, 1935. [S. 2830] AN ACT To repeal sections 1, 2, and 3 of Public Law Numbered 203, Sixtieth Congress, approved February 3, 1909. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That sections 1, 2, and 3 of Public Law Numbered 203, Sixtieth Congress, approved February 3, 1909, are hereby repealed; and, upon the completion by it of the substitute facilities authorized by section 2 hereof, the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company is authorized, without any further or other authority, to abandon and remove the Seventh Street substation built and maintained by it pursuant to the requirements of said Act of February 3, 1909, and to abandon the ticket agency and baggage accommodations maintained by it pursuant to the requirements of said Act. SEC. 2. That in lieu of the said substation and facilities maintained at the intersection of the Seventh Street and C Street Southwest, in the city of Washington, the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company is authorized to construct and maintain on the train platform an enclosed waiting room for passengers, with convenient means of ingress and egress leading from and to the street level below. SEC. 3. That the area in square south of 463 on the map of the city of Washington heretofore used for station purposes shall revert to the District of Columbia upon the completion of these improvements: Provided, That the said Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company shall construct and maintain thereon, subject to the approval of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, adequate walkways to the adjacent streets. SEC. 4. That Congress reserves the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act. Approved, July 25, 1935. [H. R. 5920] AN ACT To authorize the conveyance of certain Government land to the Borough of Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, for street purposes and as a part of the approach to the Stroudsburg viaduct on State Highway Route Numbered 498. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, empowered and authorized to convey, by the usual quitclaim deed, to the Borough of Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, for street purposes and as a part of the approach to the Stroudsburg viaduct on State Highway Route Numbered 498 and no other, that portion of the post-office site in said borough, bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at the southwest corner of the intersection of Seventh and Ann Streets, in the Borough of Stroudsburg, said corner being opposite station 1244 plus 97 and sixteen feet from the center line of the said Seventh Street; thence along the west side of said Seventh Street, south twenty degrees thirty-six minutes east one hundred and twenty-four and forty-four one hundredths feet to a point; thence by land of United States Government, of which this parcel is a part along a curved line to the right having a radius of one hundred and eighty-six and six-tenths feet, a distance of fifty-seven and fifty-four one hundredths feet and subtended by a chord north twenty-nine degrees twenty-six minutes west fifty-seven and thirtyone one hundredths feet to a point on tangent; thence by the same, north twenty degrees thirty-six minutes west, sixty-seven and ninetysix one hundredths feet to a point on the south line of Ann Street; thence along the same, north seventy degrees twenty-four minutes east eight and eight-tenths feet to the beginning, containing twentyone one thousandths acre: Provided, That the land conveyed shall be used for street purposes and as a part of the approach to the Stroudsburg viaduct on State Highway Route Numbered 498 and no other, to be cared for and maintained as are other public streets in said borough; and in the event that the premises shall cease to be so used as herein stated, the right, title, and interest in the land herein authorized to be conveyed shall revert to the United States, and the deed or instrument of conveyance shall recite such limitation and reversionary right. Approved, August 5, 1935. [H. R. 6983] To provide for the transfer of certain land in the city of Anderson, South Carolina, to such city. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to transfer to the city of Anderson, South Carolina, all the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a certain portion of the post-office site in such city, described as follows: A strip of land, seven feet in width, fronting on north Main Street and extending for a distance of one hundred and fifty feet from Federal Street (being the entire length of the post-office site fronting on north Main Street), upon the payment by the city to the United States of such amount as the Secretary of the Treasury in his discretion considers to be the fair value of the land conveyed to the city for the streetwidening purposes. Such strip of land is required by such city for the widening of north Main Street. Approved, August 5, 1935. (71) [S. 3329] AN ACT To authorize the transfer to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Treasury of portions of the property within the Fort Knox Military Reservation, Kentucky, for the construction thereon of certain public buildings, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to make transfers to the jurisdiction and control of the Secretary of the Treasury of such portions of the property at present included within the Fort Knox Military Reservation, Kentucky, and upon such conditions, as may be mutually agreed upon by the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to construct within the limits of the property so transferred such building or buildings, appurtenances, and approaches thereto as he may deem adequate and suitable for the use of the Treasury Department as a depository, and for use in carrying out any other functions or duties of the Treasury Department: Provided, That upon cessation of such use the premises or any part thereof so transferred shall revert to the jurisdiction of the War Department. Approved, August 13, 1935. (72) |