Chapter 717. To authorize the acquisition of one thousand acres of land, more or less, for aerial bombing range purposes at Kelly Field, Texas, and in settlement of certain damage claims
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CHAP. 717.— An Act To authorize the acquisition of one thousand acres of land, more or less, for aerial bombing range purposes at Kelly Field, Texas, and in settlement of certain damage claims. June 28, 1930.[[H. R. 12263](/us/bill/71/hr/12263).][[Public, No. 474](/us/pl/71/474).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Kelly Field, Texas.Sum authorized for acquisition of lands for, to settle damage claims.
That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to acquire by purchase for a sum not exceeding $80,000 the fee title to one thousand acres of land, more or less, situate in Bexar County, State of Texas, for aerial bombing range purposes at Kelly Field, and thus settle certain damage claims, and failing to acquire the same within this limit of cost,Condemnation proceedings. the Attorney General is hereby directed to institute condemnation proceedings for the purpose of acquiring said land.
Sec. 2. Appropriation. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sum as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Approved, June 28, 1930.