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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 16 STAT. · April 13, 1870 · Chapter LIV

Chapter LIV. *declaring the Consent of Congress to the Erection of a Crib in Lake Erie by the City of Cleveland, Ohio, for the Protection of an Inlet for a Water-Works Tunnel about to be constructed by said City*

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CHAP. LIV.— An Act *declaring the Consent of Congress to the Erection of a Crib in Lake Erie by the City of Cleveland, Ohio, for the Protection of an Inlet for a Water-Works Tunnel about to be constructed by said City*. April 13, 1870. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Consent of Congress given to Cleveland to erect a crib in Lake Erie, to protect, &c. That the consent of Congress is hereby given to the city of Cleveland, in the county of Cuyahoga and State of Ohio, to erect and maintain in Lake Erie, at such distance from the shore thereof as may be necessary, a crib for the protection of an inlet shaft for an underlake water-works tunnel about to be constructed for the purpose of supplying said city with pure water: *Provided*, That said crib shall be furnished with a beacon-light, which beacon-light shallBeacon-light a on the crib. be kept lighted at all such seasons and hours as the light on the pier at the entrance of Cuyahoga river.
Approved, April 13, 1870.
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