Flood Control, Rivers, and Harbors Miscellaneous Projects: Hearing, Eighty-fifth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 8160, H.J. Res. 432, H.J. Res 519, H.J. Res. 568, and S. 2676 |
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85th Cong amended appropriation AUCHINCLOSS authorized BALDWIN bill Biscayne Bay BLATNIK bonds Canal Centennial Bridge Chairman channel Chief of Engineers City of Clinton city of Miami Clinton Bridge Commission Colonel CARLSON compact construction Corps of Engineers cost CRAMER Dade County dam and reservoir Department Dodge Island port dredging economic estimate EVANS Federal Government feet Fisher Island flood control Florida funds hereby House of Representatives improvement Iowa Lake Champlain land enhancement land or interest legislation Lyons-Fulton Bridge McFALL Miami Beach Miami Harbor miles million Mississippi River navigation north bridge old north bridge operation PEARL percent PERSON Port Everglades port of Miami present property taxes proposed Public Works Committee questions reconveyance RIVERS AND HARBORS Rock Island ROGERS SCHWENGEL SCUDDER Secretary statement subcommittee survey Thank tion toll traffic United States Army Virginia Key York
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Page 76 - That the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers is authorized and directed to cause a survey to be made of...
Page 53 - The port authority shall have such additional powers and duties as may hereafter be delegated to or imposed upon it from time to time by the action of the legislature of either State concurred in by the legislature of the other.
Page 49 - Federal-aid highway appropriations, such sums as may be necessary for the immediate prosecution of the work herein authorized, such appropriations to be reimbursed from the appropriation herein authorized when made...
Page 62 - That the work shall be complete in itself and not commit the United States to any additional improvement to insure its successful operation, except as may result from the normal procedure applying to projects authorized after submission of preliminary examination and survey reports.
Page 53 - Each commissioner may be removed or suspended from office as provided by the law of the state for which he shall be appointed.
Page 32 - PL 99 is under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers.
Page 53 - The port authority shall constitute a body, both corporate and politic, with full power and authority to purchase, construct, lease and/or operate any terminal or transportation facility...
Page 61 - ... navigable streams and tributaries thereof when in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers such work is advisable in the interest of flood control: Provided, That not more than $25,000 shall be allotted for this purpose for any single tributary from the appropriations for any one fiscal year.
Page 30 - ... to : (a) furnish free of cost to the United States, all lands, easements, rights-of-way, and suitable spoildisposal areas for new work and for subsequent maintenance when and as required...
Page 71 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That...