United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 8580U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... additional work in Carquinez Strait and Suisun Bay and in front of a terminal on the south shore of San Pablo Bay ... addition to its use by the Navy , handles a considerable amount of commercial traffic , totaling in 1923 about 325,000 ...
... additional work in Carquinez Strait and Suisun Bay and in front of a terminal on the south shore of San Pablo Bay ... addition to its use by the Navy , handles a considerable amount of commercial traffic , totaling in 1923 about 325,000 ...
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... additional cost of $ 350,000 . The existing project was adopted in conformity with this recommendation . Mare Island Strait .- ( e ) The original report on Mare Island Strait was submitted December 19 , 1896 , and is printed in House ...
... additional cost of $ 350,000 . The existing project was adopted in conformity with this recommendation . Mare Island Strait .- ( e ) The original report on Mare Island Strait was submitted December 19 , 1896 , and is printed in House ...
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... addition to the traffic of the Navy to Mare Island , the general commerce of Napa River and of Vallejo , on Mare Island Strait , uses Mare Island Channel . It seems proper , therefore , that the entire cost of any improvement of Pinole ...
... addition to the traffic of the Navy to Mare Island , the general commerce of Napa River and of Vallejo , on Mare Island Strait , uses Mare Island Channel . It seems proper , therefore , that the entire cost of any improvement of Pinole ...
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... additional to the present maintenance estimate of $ 15,000 . 6. The division engineer does not believe that the proposed work would serve any more useful purpose than somewhat to facilitate the operations of the steamer Tarpon , and ...
... additional to the present maintenance estimate of $ 15,000 . 6. The division engineer does not believe that the proposed work would serve any more useful purpose than somewhat to facilitate the operations of the steamer Tarpon , and ...
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... addition to $ 15,000 annually for maintaining the present 10 - foot project . 10. The division engineer considers that , if additional facilities . were required , those proposed by the district engineer would be the most advantageous ...
... addition to $ 15,000 annually for maintaining the present 10 - foot project . 10. The division engineer considers that , if additional facilities . were required , those proposed by the district engineer would be the most advantageous ...
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Page 25 - That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of the courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 42 - That in case the commission shall find that any government dam may be advantageously used by the United States for public purposes in addition to navigation, no license therefor shall be issued until two years after it shall have reported to Congress the facts and conditions relating thereto, except that this provision shall not apply to any government dam constructed prior to...
Page 18 - All property, not exempted from taxation by this Constitution, shall be assessed for taxation at its fair cash value, estimated at the price it would bring at a fair voluntary sale...
Page 9 - Resolved by the Committee on Rivers and Harbors of the House of Representatives, United States, that the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors created under section 3 of the River and Harbor Act, approved June 13...
Page 8 - And provided further, That the Government shall not be deemed to have entered upon any project for the improvement of any waterway or harbor mentioned in this act until the project for the proposed work shall have been adopted by law: Portland Harbor, Maine, along the waterfront of South Portland.
Page 4 - The Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to cause preliminary examinations and surveys to be made at the following-named localities...
Page 8 - Provided, That no preliminary examination, survey, project, or estimate for new works other than those designated in this or some prior Act or joint resolution shall be made...
Page 42 - Provided, That when licenses are issued involving the use of Government dams or other structures owned by the United States or tribal lands embraced within Indian reservations the commission shall fix a reasonable annual charge for the use thereof...
Page 2 - Illinois, or that the location and plans have been submitted to and approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War.
Page 42 - ... capacity may be issued without charge, except on tribal lands within Indian reservations; but in no case shall a license be issued free of charge for the development and utilization of power created by any Government dam and that the amount charged therefor in any license shall be such as determined by the commission.