74 STAT. 848. (2) The provisions of paragraph (c) (2) of section 803 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended by section 31(b) of this Act, shall become effective on the first day of the first month which begins more than three years after the date of enactment of this Act. (c) The amendment made by section 33 of this Act, with respect to a contribution to the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund to be made by the Department, shall become effective July 1, 1961. (d) The amendment made by section 41 of this Act shall take effect on the first day of the first month which begins more than thirty days after the date of enactment of this Act. (e) The amendment made by section 51 of this Act shall be effective with respect to taxable years ending after the date of enactment of this Act. Approved September 8, 1960. 86th Congress, S. 3648 AN ACT 74 STAT. 871. To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia on behalf of the Transfer of property. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subject to the D. C. Redevelprovisions of this Act the Commissioners of the District of Columbia opment Land are authorized on behalf of the United States to transfer to the Agency. District of Columbia Redevelopment Land Agency established by section 4 of the Act approved August 4, 1946 (60 Stat. 793), as amended (sec. 5-703, D.C. Code, 1951 edition), all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to part or all of certain property in the said District, as follows: The area bounded by the east line of Fourteenth Street Southwest, the existing southerly (or westerly) building line of Maine Avenue Southwest, the northerly line of Fort Lesley J. McNair at P Street Southwest, and the bulkhead line established pursuant to the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (30 Stat. 1151),3 as amended, together with any land area extending channelward from said bulkhead line. SEC. 2. The said Commissioners shall, prior to transferring to the Agency right, title, and interest in and to any of the said property described in the preceding section, determine whether such property is necessary to the redevelopment of the southwest section of the District of Columbia in accordance with an urban renewal plan approved by them, and, if they so find, they shall, acting on behalf of the United States, transfer and donate to the Agency all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to so much of said property as they determine is necessary to carry out such urban renewal plan. 33 USC 403. SEC. 3. Subject to the provisions of section 5 of this Act, the Com- Transfer of missioners shall, at the time of transferring to the Agency right, title, jurisdiction. and interest in and to any of the property described in the first section hereof, also transfer to the Agency their jurisdiction as provided by the first section of the Act approved March 3, 1899 (30 Stat. 1377, chapter 458; sec. 9-101, D.C. Code, 1951 edition), over so much of the said property as may be so transferred. 60 Stat.790. SEC. 4. (a) The Agency is hereby authorized, in accordance with Leasing of the District of Columbia Redevelopment Act of 1945, to lease to a property. redevelopment company or other lessee such real property as may be D. C. Code transferred to the Agency under the authority of this Act but may 5-701 note. not otherwise dispose of such property except to the United States Exception. or any department or agency thereof, or to the District of Columbia, in accordance with section 5 of this Act. In the event that real property acquired by the Agency from the United States pursuant to this Act is transferred to the District of Columbia or to any department or agency of the United States pursuant to this section, such transfer shall be without reimbursement or transfer of funds. (b) In connection with the leasing of the real property transferred to the Agency under the authority of this Act, together with the leasing of any real property lying between such real property so transferred and the southerly or westerly line of Maine Avenue as the same may be relocated in connection with carrying out an urban renewal plan, the Agency is authorized and directed to provide to the owner or owners of any business concern displaced by reason of 36-928 - 79-38 Priority to lease. 74 STAT. 872. the enactment of the joint resolution approved August 28, 1958 (72 Stat. 983; Public Law 85-821), from the area described in the first section of this Act, a priority of opportunity to lease, either individually or as a redevelopment company solely owned by the owner or owners of one or more such business concerns, so much of such real property lying channelward of the southerly or westerly line of Maine Avenue as so relocated, at a rental based on the use-value of the real property so leased determined in accordance with the provisions of section 10 of the District of Columbia Redevelopment Act of 1945, as amended (D.C. Code, sec. 5-709), and section 110 (c) (4) of the 72 Stat. 1103. Housing Act of 1949, as amended (70 Stat. 1098; 42 U.S.C. 60 Stat. 797; Notification to owners. Reversion provision. 68 Stat. 620. 42 USC 1450 et seg 47 Stat. 162. Transfer of title for muncipal purposes. Restriction. 1460 (c) (4)), as may be required for the construction of commercial facilities at least substantially equal to the facilities from which such business concern was so displaced. When the real property affected by the provisions of this subsection becomes available for leasing by the Agency, the Agency shall notify, in writing, the owners of the business concerns displaced by reason of the operation of such joint resolution approved August 28, 1958, as to the availability of such real property for leasing to such owners in accordance with the provisions of this subsection. The Agency shall give such owners so notified a period of one hundred and eighty days to notify the Agency, in writing, of their intention to proceed in accordance with the general development plan of the Agency for the area lying channel ward of Maine Avenue, as so relocated, and to demonstrate to the Agency their ability to carry out so much of such plan as may be embraced within the area which they desire to lease. If at the end of such period of one hundred and eighty days, such owners have failed to make a demonstration to that effect which is satisfactory to the Agency, the priority of opportunity provided by this subsection shall no longer continue to be available to such owners. SEC. 5. Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this Act, if any of the real property transferred to the Agency under the authority of this Act is not leased by the Agency in accordance with an urban renewal plan approved by the Commissioners, or otherwise disposed of, on or before the date the Housing and Home Finance Administrator makes the final Federal capital grant payment to the Agency for the project pursuant to title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, then the right, title, and interest in and to so much of the said real property as is not so leased or otherwise disposed of by such date shall revert to the United States, subject to the exclusive control and jurisdiction of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and subject to the provisions of the Act approved May 20, 1932 (47 Stat. 161; secs. 8-115 and 8-116, D.C. Code, 1951 edition). SEC. 6. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as requiring the said Commissioners to transfer the right, title, and interest in and to so much of the property described in the first section of this Act as the Commissioners may determine, in their discretion, is required for municipal purposes or is to continue to be owned by the United States under the jurisdiction of the Commissioners, for the benefit of the District of Columbia. 74 STAT. 872. SEC. 7. No transfer or donation of any interest in real property Grant-in-aid under the authority of this Act shall constitute a local grant-in-aid in restriction. connection with any urban renewal project being undertaken with Federal assistance under title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended. 68 Stat. 620. SEC. 8. As used in this Act, the terms "Agency", "lessee", "real 42 USC 1450 property", "redevelopment", and "redevelopment company" shall have et seq. the respective meanings provided for such terms by section 3 of the District of Columbia Redevelopment Act of 1945, as amended (D.C. 60 stat. 791. Code, sec. 5-702). Approved September 8, 1960. Public Law 86-764 AN ACT To amend the Act entitled "An Act to establish a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt in the National Capital" to provide for the construction of such memorial by the Secretary of the Interior. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3 of Theodore the Act entitled "An Act to establish a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt in the National Capital", approved May 21, 1932 (40 U.S.C. 126), is amended to read as follows: Memorial. 47 Stat. 164. "SEC. 3. That the Secretary of the Interior shall erect on Theodore 74 STAT. 904. Roosevelt Island such monument or memorial to the memory of 74 STAT. 905. Theodore Roosevelt, and related structures, as may be approved by the living children of Theodore Roosevelt, the Theodore Roosevelt Association, the Commission of Fine Arts, and the National Capital Planning Commission. There are authorized to be appropriated such Appropriation. sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section." Approved September 13, 1960. 86th Congress, H. R. 12699 September 13, 1960 AN ACT To cancel a deed of trust to the United States from the predecessor in name of Gallaudet College and any evidences of indebtedness related to the same transaction, to quiet the college's title to property belonging to it, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) as used Gallaudet in this Act, the term "Institution" means the Columbia Institution for College. the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb (also known as Columbia Deed of trust. Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and, later, as the Columbia Insti- 74 STAT. 916. tution for the Deaf), which was continued as a body corporate under 74 STAT. 917. the name of Gallaudet College by the Act approved June 18, 1954 (68 Stat. 265, Public Law 420, 83d Cong. ch. 324). D. C. Code 31 (b) All property conveyed by the Institution to the United States, 1025 to 31-1032. as trustee, pursuant to certain provisos under the heading "Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb" in the Act of June 10, 1872, Fortysecond Congress, second session (17 Stat. L. 347, at 360), by deed dated June 20, 1872, and recorded in liber 752, folio 272, of the land records for the District of Columbia, and all property otherwise made subject to such deed of trust, is hereby given, granted, remised, released, and quitclaimed unto Gallaudet College, free and clear of any trust, lien, encumbrance, or indebtedness arising out of said deed or under the said Act of June 10, 1872, and the college is forever discharged from the obligation of repayment, to the United States, of the sum referred to in said Act and in said deed, or in any note or other evidence of indebtedness executed in connection therewith. SEC. 2. The said deed, and any note or other evidence of indebtedness executed in connection therewith, and all original papers with respect thereto, shall be delivered by the Administrator of General Services (or any other officer of the United States having custody thereof) to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (or his designee) and shall by the Secretary (or his designee) be canceled and returned to Gallaudet College for its historical records. SEC. 3. Section 9(a) of the said Act of June 18, 1954 (repealing D. C. Code various statutes), is amended by inserting, immediately after the notes prec. second paragraph following the first colon, the following new paragraph: "The first and second provisos at the end of the third paragraph under the heading 'Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb' in the Act approved June 10, 1872, chapter 415, volume 17, Statutes at Large, page 347, which appear at page 360 and read as follows: 'Provided, That before the expenditure of any part of this appropriation, by proper deeds of conveyance, to be approved by the Attorney General of the United States, all the real estate now owned by the said Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb shall be vested in the United States, as trustee, for the sole use and purpose provided in the Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind," approved February 16, 1857, and the several Ácts amendatory thereof: Provided, That, whenever Congress shall so determine, any part of said estate may be sold, and so much of the proceeds thereof as shall be needful for the purpose shall be applied to reimburse the United States for the expenditure herein provided." 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