56 TITLE W;-·-—·P‘UBLI0 §U1L§ING shall {ae laid at the expcux of the United States twn nm saxdicieut to futuish the public buildings, mér ang! grounds - with tim necessary ssupply of water. The cast of any main pipe. my we supply af awaber tc thé lnhabitzmm of Wa‘shmgt0¤‘ and Geesrgetmvu, must be péid byythe District of Columbia, in _t!u· ummxer providéd by law. (R. S, § 1805.) _. l ¢ 56. Same; mxauthmfized openiag.-——N0 `DEISOQ, unless by bou- ` sont of {biz Chief of Eugiueers, shall` tap orlaiien the mains or ‘ pipes will or hcmafier. to be liaid by the United States] under a /p;~·¤a1!ty " ot lex than $30 nor mom thau_$5Q0. (R. S. § 18333.; ‘- - · — _ _. - · _ _ _ 57. Same; malicious _ kil}g.·j··E\'€l‘}·" pvréou whq mulif ciuuséy bmiaks. injures,. defavesg. €‘S€.1`0XS·2Il1§’ main or"pipe,'. bend. lmmirlx. valve. hydrant, séfvicé pi; , ·· any qtllerliixture us;~·i‘f·»r the distrii»;1ti·m _0f wafer th1·0ug_hb1,it The treefslaud aveimes, or for iis izatrnductiéu izito the houses, texicme b- br _ buildings of \\':asl1i:1gmu and Georgetown. shall be punishable- Z by inuisrimsgment in {hs, couutyxjail fof nuot mbre than twdwears. (R. wjn.) < Z ° ‘ · _ · { 58. Malisiéusly banking wétcr impure.—g=Eyery` pefson twho zualisjim:.sl5· commits may act by mason of which the sgpply of whter, or any [¤il`f¥}1QI‘Q0f; to t1'1e·'cities‘0f `v21S]1i11g{0H and (imrgeiiswaa, Be<*0m·;~S *.impu1·<·, filthy; Olf —`im1’it féi use, skull be Hued mit. less than $.309 nop mote than $1.600, or imprisoned at hard labs? in the Districfof Columbia not galore than three .$·e:1rs por less thm: one year. {R. S. § 1806.) ‘ _ 59.- Water iw public buildings; shutting cE.—A1l offiéers in charge af public baziidiugs iu‘ the District of Columbia shall cnuselmlw How 'of water in ipe buildings u11der'their`c1iai¤ge· to be shut off from Eve :)`c1}0c·k·p0st meridialxi to eight dclbék ante mcridié:1:~·1?:·é1¤ided,' That the·w;1ter.in said public buildings IS not necessarily in ·u%é*f2u= publiq bgsiuess. (Marg 3, 1883, "c. 1-13. 22 Stat. 615.) _ l .· _ ; . . _ ` _ 60. Street parking.————The· jurisdiclion and “ control of the street p:u·ki11g ia the streets and aveuuesfof the District `·0f° ('01umbi$1 is transferred to and vgstedln the Comxiiissiouers of. tha; District. of Columbia.] (July 1, 1898, c. 543, § 1, ~30 Stat; $:.8.) J}. ; _ ·’_ · I Y, -- 51, Jurisdicti01;_cf.Highway Bridge givgn to Commigqioners ef Dislrict.-—The' jurisdiction and control of the Highway. Briqgé across the Potbmac River, including appropriations aixd ‘emis§9yees, shall be under the Commissioners of the Dizétrlct of (iuiumbia. (Feb. 22, 1921,.c.`70, §_ 1, 41 Stat. 1117.) _ —' - ` $3. Francis Scmt · Key B:·idgc.·—-The jurisdiction and control of the Georgetown bgidge, to be_.ki1osvn-as ithe Francis. Scott Key Bridge, across tim Pctgmné Rive: and approaches shall be xzwlér the Gqmmissioziers of Districiy of Columbia. .·( Feb. 2S, @{148, §-1;_42 Sim;. 1338:) I ‘ . V . E lac cf' "appmpristim fdr , bridged.-—·-4&ppropriutionq_ · made for the cgmstructwé and repair of bridges malfbelavajl-· able for repairing, wind uecmary, may btidge carfylug a public` stxmet over the right qt way or p1·0per ty bt any railway com-
pzagayg or fm- cmxstryicfiug, wconstructiug, or mpah*ing,1_in such A
XB§1li!lt‘l° as shalkiu the judgmnt of the ·c0mmiM@xjs_bé mcasv ‘ sary reasonably , to ncccwcddte public tra$c, any bridge raquired to carry cg carrying such traég a public @;tecLg;ci. ~ the right at way or pmperty of any cam! company operating as gsuéh in {las Dlstrlét bt Columbia, cm tim @1mt or refusallcf such bhiiway or canal ccmpsuyn ga do such wcrk wma new ‘§ed_ and reqiaired by the cmmissiomrg, and the {hm expended shall be d valid and subdmngllea ‘%i¤8t the pmper ty of such railway, mmpany 0: at mmhnny, ami shall be collected from such _ x¤aihvu` mmphny or.- tram sum canal companylnlmé manner prazvldcd in 6 bt an ae: pmviiiing a» pcrmamat tom at is the of Columbia, approvbd 3%:%,11, 1873, aéd shall he l¤ the Treasury to the ctedit of the United `Statal uid tha
gs, PLGPERTY, um wougs _: 11292 ef Celxzmbh lu the manner prevlded by law. {June 7, 1924. c, p _$6@Q§1,43Stat.556.),·§ · ‘ e » —_ —64._ Jirisdidiu ever. of B Qheae-The ierisdictlou over that pertien of B..Str&t wat of Vinginga Avemw, férmerly · uxider then control of ‘t.he_ Cemmimceere et tim ·Distz=ict ot Columbia, shell be undef the Director of Public Buildlngeand Public Parks. (May 27, 1%8,‘ e. N0, { 1, 35 8mt.‘3z'T£; Feb. 26, -1925, e. 339, $-3, 48 Stat. 983.) _ . ° 65. Limitgtiea on contracts ¤f· District ,Ce¤¤is@ere,-` The Commissioners of the District of Columbia ue prohibited fl’0Il1"`lI}Cl11'l'lIlg er contracting liabilities eu behalf oi the Mllnlted States liu. the improvemeul of streetb; ayemses, and reservations beyond the amount `0f·_npprepriations previously madefby Coin gress, and from emterihg lhto any contract touching such imprqieemelats on behalf `ofi the United $mtee,. except in pmreuanee i Qof zlppropriations made by Ccmgxjess. (HT { 1§l3; June 20, ‘
- t$I4, cQ 337; 18 Stat. 116.) _ . ‘ ‘ _ ‘ '
_ 66. Ilupnieper ippmpriatien of streets.-The Secwetefy of the Interior is directed to prevent the improper appropriation or occupation of any of the public streets, avenues, `emezres, or' reseréétious in the eity of Weshingtqn, tuftlxe United [States, and to reclaim the same itenmlawfully apqlmprlateél; and particularly 5 t0·'·prev¢zit the eteetieu et imy permanent »buikling_.upOu_any propertp fesérvell te or fof the me of the United States, unless plainly authorized by act of,(‘ee:1greaél p uml to report to Congrew at the commencement ci! eee}: seseio 11-is proceedings in the premises, together with a full statement ‘ of all sich properly, gm} hew; and by what authority, the same is occupiedor clalmed. Nethlng hereie contained shall be constfued te interfere véitb the temporary uml proper eceupgtion of eniy portion et `such property, by lewml aut.h0a·ity,` for the » legitimate purposes of thelinited States. (R.rS. §‘18l8l) ° ` 67. Permits for eiteuéms of buildings 'bey¤d_ hqildiag lihe.+The uctlcm et the Cemmissioneps of the Dlefriet of Ce- · llllllblifiu grantjng permits before March 3}=1&}1,_ fer. me es-. tension et any building cir bHl}diIl§S, or any pmt er rérte thereof, in the` Disfrlefo( Columbia, beyond tim building line, _amI upon; 'the streets and avenues of said Diariet, Yls hereby _;·a°tiHed, without prejixdlpe, howevum the . l@ rights of the Government in the event of the deet1‘uctl<m_ by Exe, e1·_ethe:· wise, " et 8IlY such sfructm·e. And eftm Jqne 21,‘_19Q6, ue web permits shall ;be_-granted except upon special applicetiexz tné jwith the concurrence et all lot mid Ggmmlssleners. anal where sinch extensions are"te lie placed upcmj buil¢li@ to beerected on land adjoining United States public re$erve€le¤s.e·_tlxe‘ my provalef the Secretary et ·War., e (Mer. 3,; 1®1,‘e. 26 Stat. 868;‘July 1, 1898, c. 543, § 3, 39 Stat. 570;l`I¤& 21, 1w6, c. ·'i06,34_Stei;.385.)·` — _ - .’ ‘ `. ‘ . `
- 7 68. B¤il&gs m ,g@rv•tien1.i,· ec public ·;l‘0B&··*·;··
—‘i'hei·e shal1!_¤e¢_be_ erected 011* aey resetvfetlcm, perk, er public
et the United Staten Iful.lB‘7hG Dlstrletief C0lumbie,`
any bulldiw 0: stmetere `without express eutmrlty qt Ce¤· gsm. (Mg. 1912, c. 355, S 1,; 37 State 444.) ~ ' ·69.·_·`Watcl§ne¤ 3. powers of pe¥iee.—-All wetebeeen prevlcled . tor? by the United States Geverpmem: ter melee ln any ef? the public Squarea had reseljittiom in the Dldrlet *e! Columbia ehail have and perterm same pewere am, duties as the e Metropolitan Police M xld (Aug; 5, 1% cl 3@l I ,1. 22Sta§.243.)· I * ·- ‘ ·‘ " 76. Same; ada} gttexldnee.-—Pe:—k xvatchmea pmylded ter by luv fer eervlee in any et the public squares neil re¤ervetiens lu the Dlmlet et Gdemhln receive tree medical attendiawe} the um as Police of mid Dixrict. (Ap1·.%,19@,e.¤¤&,¤~Stnt.1®.}· _ Q 71; Psrk lla Ni! system; Natimal Capital Park Cealnhdme-—·'.l‘o xxrewe the éesv et waler in Rock Greek, ,te prevent pellutlen e£_Beek0reek‘néd the Petemsc end Am-·_
