Alexandria Waterfront: Hearing, Ninety-second Congress, Second Session, on S. 3861 ... |
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Page 33 - An Act to establish a boundary line between the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia, and for other purposes', approved October 31, 19^5 (59 Stat. 552)." We recommend that S. lU82 not be enacted but that the attached bill, which is an amended version of HR
Page 182 - •Such parts of the territory of Virginia as were contained within the charters erecting the colonies of Maryland, Pennsylvania, North and South Carolina are hereby ceded, released, and forever confirmed, with all the rights of property, jurisdiction and government, and all other
Page 112 - EVALUATION OF FLOOD HAZARD IN LOCATING FEDERALLY OWNED OR FINANCED BUILDINGS, ROADS, AND OTHER FACILITIES, AND IN DISPOSING OF FEDERAL LANDS AND PROPERTIES Whereas uneconomic uses of the Nation's flood plains are occurring and
Page 187 - shall not be affected by this acceptance until the time fixed for the removal of the government thereto, and until Congress shall otherwise by law provide." Maryland in turn ratified the previous act of cession (2 Kilty, Laws of
Page 230 - of existing privately owned rental facilities, and, so far as practicable, shall preclude the uneconomic, hazardous, or unnecessary use of flood plains for such purposes. (1) In the location and design of facilities, which by their very nature are best located on flood-plain areas (eg
Page 206 - all persons and corporations, or others, who may have, or pretend to have, any right, title, claim, or interest adverse to the complete title of the United States in and to any part or parcel of land or water in the District of
Page 195 - on the south bank of the Potomac River to the intersection of the north and south lines between Maryland and West Virginia, established by the decree in this case. This conclusion is also consistent with the previous exercise of political jurisdiction by the States respectively. So, the boundary between Maryland and Virginia and the boundary
Page 46 - The net proceeds of such sales shall be promptly remitted by the city to the Secretary for deposit into the Treasury of the United States,
Page 113 - The executive agencies shall proceed immediately to develop such procedures, regulations, and information as are provided for in. or may be necessary to carry out the provisions of Sec. 1, 2, 3 of this order.
Page 186 - fix upon and accept for the seat of government of the United States." (1 Kilty's Laws of Maryland, Ch. 2,) Congress, on July 16, 1790, by an Act entitled "An Act for establishing the Temporary and Permanent Seat of the United States" (Ch. 28, 1 Stat. 130).accepted the cessions of territory, (provided that the two ceded areas did not total more than 10 square miles), and authorized the president to