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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss . II. CH. 848. 1930. Prosisos . Outdoor sports, band concerts, etc. Anacostia Park . Rock Creek and Po- tomac parkway . Meridian H ill Park . Ea st Potomac Park, sea wall, etc. Proviso . Architectural ser v- ices . Park police. Pay, etc. Vol. 43, p. 175; Vol. 44, p. 834. Ante, p. 839. Uniforms,
equip- ment, etc. Bathing poo ls . Operation, etc . Fee s, etc ., de posited to credit of the Dis- trict. Vol.45,p. 1411. National Cap ital Pa rk and Planning Commission. pelled passenger-carrying vehicles and all necessary bicycles, motor cycles, and self-propelled machinery ; the purchase, maintenance, and repair of equipment and fixtures, and so forth, $690,555 : Provided, That not exceeding $38,000 of the amount herein appropriated may be expended for placing and maintaining portions of the parks in condition for outdoor sports and for expenses incident to the con- ducting of band concerts i4i the parks ; not exceeding $25,000 for the improve ment and main tenance as rec reation parks of Sections C and D, Anacostia Park ; not exceeding $134,755 for the improvement of the Rock Creek and Potomac connecting parkway and the com- pletion of construction of sea wall ; not exceeding $100,000 for the improve ment of Merid ian Hill Park, to remain av ailable until June 30, 1932 ; not exceeding $40,000 for completing the construction of a sidewalk and protective railing along the sea wall of East Potomac Park ; and not exceeding $15,000 for the erection of minor auxiliary structures : Provided, That not to exceed $5,000 may be expended by contract or otherwise for architectural or other professional services without reference to the Classification Act of 1923 as amended or civil -servic e rule s, as a pproved by th e direc tor . P ARK POLICE Salaries : For pay and allowances of the United States park police force, in accordance with the Act approved May 27, 1924, as amended, $162,120 . For uniforming and equipping the United States park police force, including the purchase, issue, operation, maintenance, repair exchange, and storage o f revolvers, bicycles, and motor-propell ed passenger -carrying vehi cles, uniform s, and ammuni tion, $14,610 . BATHING POOLS The Director of Public Buildings and Parks of the National Capital, in his discretion, is authorized to operate during the fiscal year 1931, through the Welfare and Recreational Association of Public Buildings and Grounds, bathing pools under his jurisdiction, and thereupon there may be deposited in the Treasury under the special fund to the credit of said association moneys received for the operation of such pools and be there available for the purposes of said special fund and this shall be a compliance with the provisions of the Act approved February 28, 1929 (45 Stat . 1411-1412) . NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COM MISS ION Incidental, etc., ex- penses . For each and every p urpose requisite for and incident to the work of the Natio nal Capita Pa rk and Planni ng Commission as authorized by the Act entitled "An Act providing for a comprehensive develop- ment of the park and playground system of the National Capital," 44, p. Vol 4 374 Voi . 45, approved June 6, 1924 (43 Stat ., pp . 463-464), as amended, and the p. 1070. Act approved December 22, 1928 (45 Stat ., p . 1070), including not to exceed $1 00 for techni cal books and periodicals, not to exceed $60,000 for pe rsonal servic es in the Dist rict of Colum bia, not to exceed $3,500 for printing and binding, and including travel expenses and car fare of employees of the commission not to exceed $300, and the purchase, not to exceed $1,500, maintenance, repair, exchange, and operation of one passenger-carrying motor vehicle, Provisos .
$1,000,000, to be immediately available and to remain available until sites .
price for expended : Provided, That not more than $300,000 of this appropria- tion shall be available for the purchase of sites without limitation
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