Chapter 386. For the opening of a connecting highway between Water Side drive and Park road, District of Columbia
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CHAP. 386.— An Act For the opening of a connecting highway between Water Side drive and Park road, District of Columbia. January 22, 1907. [[H. R. 128](/us/bill/59/hr/128).] [[Public, No. 26](/us/pl/59/26).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That under and in accordanceDistrict of Columbia.Water Side drive and Park road.Condemning land for opening connecting highway between.*Ante*, p. 151. with the provisions of sections four hundred and ninety-one a to four hundred and ninety-one n, both inclusive, of subchapter one of chapter fifteen of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, within six months after the passage of this Act the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to institute in the supreme court of the District of Columbia a proceeding in rem to condemn the land that may be necessary for connecting the north end of Water Side drive, in Kalorama Heights, just above Q street, with the south end of Park road, in Belair Heights, by a highway sixty feet wide, all in accordance with plans on file in the office of the.
Engineer Commissioner, District of Columbia. Sec. 2. That assessments shall be made by the jury as benefits as Assessments.*Ante*, p. 152.contemplated in section four hundred and ninety-one g of the subchapter of the Code hereinbefore referred to: *Provided*, That the total *Proviso*.Damages, etc., assessed as benefits.amount found to be due and awarded as damages, plus the cost and expenses of the proceedings, shall be assessed by the said jury as benefits. Sec. 3. That the sum of six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as Appropriation for expenses.may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of the revenues of the District of Columbia, to provide the necessary funds for the costs and expenses of the condemnation proceedings taken pursuant hereto, to be repaid to the District of Columbia from the assessment for benefits when the same are collected, and a sufficient sum to pay the amounts of Payment of awards.all judgments and awards is hereby appropriated out of the revenues of the District of Columbia.
Approved, January 22, 1907.