Chapter 39. To provide for the disposal of the present Federal building site at Newark, Ohio, and for the purchase of a new site for such building
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CHAP. 39.— An Act To provide for the disposal of the present Federal building site at Newark, Ohio, and for the purchase of a new site for such building. August 22, 1911.[[H. R. 13276](/us/bill/62/hr/13276).][[Public, No. 38](/us/pl/62/38).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of the TreasuryNewark, Ohio.Sale of present public building site and purchase of another authorized.Vol. 34, pp. 793, 1301.Vol. 35, p. 954.Vol. 36, p. 705. be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to dispose of the present Federal building site near the corner of First and East Main Streets in Newark, Ohio, in such manner and upon such terms as he may deem for the best interests of the United States, and to convey such site to the purchaser thereof by the usual quitclaim deed, the proceeds of the sale thereof to be applied on the purchase of a new site; and to acquire by exchange for such present site, or in part by exchange and in part by purchase, or by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, a new site for said building, the cost of such new site to be paid from the funds already appropriated or authorized for said building and site.
Such new site shall be centrally and conveniently located and of such size that an open space of such width, including streets and alleys, as the Secretary of the Treasury may determine, may be maintained about the Federal building when constructed, for the protection thereof from fire in adjacent buildings. Approved, August 22, 1911.