For continuing construction of a new junior high-school building
(Sousa), including recreation facilities and treatment of grounds, to be
located in the vicinity of Thirty-fourth Street and Minnesota Avenue
Southeast, $300,000, and the contract authorization for said building
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specified in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1947, is hereby
increased to $1,895,000: Provided, That not to exceed $28,500 of the
amount herein appropriated may be transferred to the credit of the
appropriation account "Office of Municipal Architect, construction
services", and be available for the preparation of plans and specifica-
tions for said building;
The contract authorization for the Spingarn Senior High School
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specified in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1946, is hereby
increased to $2,505,000;
For alterations and additions at the Central High School, $60,000;
For beginning construction of a sixteen-room elementary-school
building (Montgomery), including auditorium, lunchroom, physical
education and recreation facilities, and treatment of grounds, in the
vicinity of New Jersey Avenue and P Street Northwest, to replace
the present Morse and Twining Elementary Schools, $150,000, and
the Commissioners are authorized to enter into a contract or contracts
for such building at a total cost not to exceed $600,000: Provided,That
not to exceed $7,280 of the amount herein appropriated may be trans-
ferred to the credit of the appropriation account "Office of Municipal
Architect, construction services", and be available for the preparation
of plans and specifications for said building, and the amount appro-
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priated in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1945, for plans
and specifications for an elementary-school building to replace the
present Morse and Twining Schools shall be available for the prepara-
tion of plans and specifications for the building specified herein;
For beginning construction of an eight-room addition to the Beers
Elementary School including an assembly hall-gymnasium, recreation
facilities, necessary remodeling of the present building, and treatment
of grounds, $150,000, and the Commissioners are authorized to enter
into a contract or contracts for such addition at a total cost not to
exceed $487,800: Provided, That not to exceed $14,634 of the amount
herein appropriated may be transferred to the credit of the appro-
priation account "Office of Municipal Architect, construction services",
and be available for the preparation of plans and specifications for
said addition;
For beginning construction of a twenty-four-room elementary-school
building, including auditorium, lunchroom, physical education and
recreation facilities, and treatment of grounds, in the vicinity of
Nichols Avenue and Sumner Road Southeast, to replace the present
Birney permanent and temporary buildings, $200,000, and the Com-
missioners are authorized to enter into a contract or contracts for such
building at a total cost not to exceed $725,000: Provided, That not to
exceed $6,750 of the amount herein appropriated may be transferred to
the credit of the appropriation account "Office of Municipal Architect,
construction services", and be available for the preparation of plans
and specifications for said building, and the amount appropriated in
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the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1945, for plans and
specifications for a twenty-four-room elementary-school building to
replace the present Birney School shall be available for the preparation
of plans and specifications for the building specified herein;
For the construction of a temporary eight-room addition to the
Crummell Elementary School, $115,000;
For continuing construction of an addition to the Taft Junior
High School, including ten classrooms, two gymnasiums, recreation
facilities, an inclined floor in the auditorium, necessary improvements
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PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 324 -JULY 25, 1947
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