Replacement hospitals: $1, 228, 000 Atlanta, Ga. (580 beds) technical services__ 750,000 1962 program, construction, initial portable equipment and technical services (34 projects)--. Total required__. Less savings from prior year programs__ Net appropriation request__ 34,749, 600 3,932, 000 77, 912, 000 2,912, 600 75, 000, 000 Replacement hospitals.-The $39,231,000 requested for this activity includes construction, initial portable equipment, and balance of technical services funds amounting to $11,200,000 for 500 general medical and surgical beds at Charleston, S.C. and $26,053,000 for 1,250 general medicine and surgical beds at Wood, Wis.; $1,228,000 for technical services for 580 general medical and surgical beds at Atlanta, Ga.; and $750,000 for technical services or site for 960 general medical and surgical beds in the Los Angeles, Calif., area. The exact location for the Los Angeles beds is yet to be determined. If a new site is required, we propose to use the funds to buy the site. If it is unnecessary to buy a new site, the funds would be used for part of the technical services. Modernization.-The $34,749,600 requested for this activity includes $34,411,000 for construction and initial portable equipment for projects on which technical service funds were previously appropriated and $338,600 for technical service funds for four new projects estimated to cost $4,248,700. Other improvements.-The $3,932,000 requested under this activity is for construction, initial portable equipment, and technical services for 34 new projects estimated to cost $4,462,000-the $530,000 difference for construction and initial portable equipment for one project will be requested in 1963 when the plans are complete. Battle Creek, Mich., alterations, recreation building and heat corridors.. Coatesville, Pa., new laundry and miscellaneous alterations. Danville, Ill., alterations, buildings 20, 21, and 58. Des Moines, Iowa, alterations, buildings 1, 2, 3, 4, and electric distribution.. Indianapolis, Ind., RO and hospital clinic consolidation.... Knoxville, Iowa, chapel.. Lincoln, Nebr., alterations, buildings 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 13. Los Angeles, Calif., special activities building; chapel; alteration, building 165.. Montrose, N.Y., fire sprinklers, area of 18 buildings.. New Orleans, La., research office and hos- Palo Alto, Calif., alteration, buildings 101, Tuskegee, Ala., alterations, buildings 68 and 69. Projects for which funds are requested in 1962-Continued 1 These projects as recommended provide for fallout shelter facilities. This is in accordance with the policy to furnish fallout shelter facilities in appropriate new and existing Federal buildings. Funds requested for the replacement hospitals provide $24,000 for planning the Atlanta, Ga. fallout shelter facilities and for the full cost of fallout shelter facilities, $300,000 at Charleston, S.C., and $537,000 at Wood, Wis. The request for modernization and other improvements include $4,000 for planning and $11,000 for full cost respectively, for fallout facilities at the White River Junction, Vt., and Syracuse, N.Y., projects. 2 Although this program is based on the projects listed above, some substitutions may be necessary to meet changing conditions. Construction service, estimated workload and man-year requirements (based on value of work put in place) Design service, estimated workload, and man-year requirements (workload based on estimated cost of construction) 1 Covers issue of projects for which applicable rates do not apply, e.g., numerous flame failure control and other miscellaneous projects costing $25,000 or less. |