Chapter 35.
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CHAP. 35.— AN ACT To purchase a site and erect thereon a suitable building for post office and other governmental offices at Sandusky, Ohio, and for other purposes. February 26, 1916.[[S. 4308](/us/bill/64/s/4308).][[Public, No. 24](/us/pl/64/24).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That so much of section three Sandusky, Ohio. Public building at. Vol. 37, p. 872.of the public building Act approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, as authorizes the construction of a post-office building at Sandusky, Ohio, upon ground now owned by the United States, at a cost not exceeding $130,000, be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
Construction authorized.*Proviso.* Limit of cost increased. "“United States post office at Sandusky, Ohio, $215,000: *Provided,* That said limit of cost shall include the purchase of a new site which is hereby authorized, and the building herein authorized shall be erected on such new site.”" Former appropriations made available. Vol. 38, p. 828. Sec. 2. That the appropriations of $80,000 and $12,000 made by the Act of Congress approved March third, nineteen hundred and fifteen (Thirty-eighth Statutes, eight hundred and twenty-eight), pursuant to said provision of the public building Act of Maren fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, and for temporary quarters and moving expenses for the Government officials in the present building, be, and the same are hereby, re appropriated and made immediately available for the purchase of said new site and the commencement of said new building.
Sale of old, on completion of new, building. And that the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed, upon the completion and occupancy of said new building, to sell the present public building and the site thereof in Sandusky, Ohio, at such time, in such manner, and upon such terms as he may deem advisable; to convey said property to the purchasers thereof by the usual quit-claim deed; and to deposit the proceeds of said sale in the Treasury of the United States as a miscellaneous receipt: *Proviso.* Minimum price.*Provided,* That said property shall not be sold for less than $70,000.
Approved, February 26, 1916.