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JOINT OVERSIGHT HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, HOUSING, AND TRANSPORTATION

THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISCAL AFFAIRS

AND THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON BICENTENNIAL AFFAIRS, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

FUNDING AND OPERATIONS OF THE WASHINGTON
METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY

NOVEMBER 5, 12, 18; DECEMBER 2, 3, 16, 1975; AND FEBRUARY 4 AND MARCH 2, 1976

Part 2 (693-1639)

Serial No. 94-12

Printed for the use of the
Committee on the District of Columbia

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

CHARLES C. DIGGS, JR., Michigan, Chairman

DONALD M. FRASER, Minnesota
W. S. (BILL) STUCKEY, JR., Georgia
RONALD V. DELLUMS, California
THOMAS M. REES, California
WALTER E. FAUNTROY, Delegate,
District of Columbia

JAMES R. MANN, South Carolina
ROMANO L. MAZZOLI, Kentucky
HERBERT E. HARRIS II, Virginia
DAN DANIEL, Virginia
JERRY LITTON, Missouri

HELEN S. MEYNER, New Jersey
HENRY J. NOWAK, New York
PHILIP R. SHARP, Indiana

JAMES J. FLORIO, New Jersey

GILBERT GUDE, Maryland
WILLIAM H. HARSHA, Ohio

STEWART B. MCKINNEY, Connecticut
EDWARD G. BIESTER, JR., Pennsylvania
TOM RAILSBACK, Illinois

ROBERT W. DANIEL, JR., Virginia
CHARLES W. WHALEN, JR., Ohio

EDWARD C. SYLVESTER, JR., Staff Director

RUBY G. MARTIN, General Counsel
MARK MATHIS, Minority Counsel

SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, HOUSING, AND TRANSPORTATION
W. S. (BILL) STUCKEY, Georgia, Chairman

DAN DANIEL, Virginia
JERRY LITTON, Missouri
HENRY J. NOWAK, New York
HERBERT E. HARRIS II, Virginia
PHILIP R. SHARP, Indiana

GILBERT GUDE, Maryland
WILLIAM H. HARSHA, Ohio
STEWART B. MCKINNEY, Connecticut

HENRY SOLARES, Majority Staff Assistant
SUBCOMMITTEE ON FISCAL AFFAIRS

ROMANO L. MAZZOLI, Kentucky, Chairman

THOMAS M. REES, California
RONALD V. DELLUMS, California
WALTER E. FAUNTROY, Delegate,

District of Columbia

W. S. (BILL) STUCKEY, Georgia

DAN DANIEL, Virginia

STEWART B. MCKINNEY, Connecticut
CHARLES W. WHALEN, JR., Ohio

T. MICHAEL NEVENS, Majority Staff Assistant

SUBCOMMITTEE ON BICENTENNIAL AFFAIRS, THE ENVIRONMENT,
AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
HERBERT E. HARRIS II, Virginia, Chairman

DONALD M. FRASER, Minnesota
HELEN S. MEYNER, New Jersey
PHILIP R. SHARP, Indiana
JAMES R. MANN, South Carolina

ROBERT W. DANIEL, JR., Virginia
GILBERT GUDE, Maryland

HUGH B. CALKIN, Majority Staff Assistant

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Nieves, Chief Rafael J., fire marshal, Prince Georges County, Md---
Shaffer, Chief Harry, District of Columbia Fire Department and
Metro liaison officer__

510

510

Smeby, L. Charles, fire protection engineer, Prince Georges County,
Md..

Smith, Chief Robert B., fire marshal, Montgomery County, Md.
Touchstone, John E., Director, Department of Public Safety-
Department of Commerce (Center for Fire Research):

Benjamin, Irwin A., Chief, Fire Safety Engineering Division_-
Clarke, Dr. Frederic B., special assistant to the Director_--
Lyons, Dr. John, Director__

Fauntroy, Hon. Walter E__

Federal Energy Administration, Gorman C. Smith, Assistant Administra-
tor, accompanied by Mary Hetko, Deputy Assistant General Counsel
for Allocation__

Fisher, Hon. Joseph L., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Virginia

General Accounting Office:

Gutmann, Richard W., Director, Procurement and Systems.
Stolarow, Jerome H., Deputy Director, Procurement and Systems,
Acquisition Division___.

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510

510

436

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436

642

332, 335

84

84

Waters, James, audit manager, Washington regional office_.

84

Gude, Hon. Gilbert__

2, 38, 635

Harris, Hon. Herbert E., II_

39, 287, 331, 639

Jack Faucett Associates, Damian J. Kulash, vice president--
Jackson, Paul R., president, Paul R. Jackson Construction Co., Inc., Wash-
ington, D.C__.

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Minority Contractors Resource Center, Frank Kent, director_

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Bennewitz, Eckhard, Director of Budget__
Boleyn, William, Comptroller___

Dodge, Ray T., Chief, Design and Construction_.
Gaul, David Q., Director of Equipment Design_---
Engleman, Lawrence M., fire protection coordinator_.
Graham, Gen. Jackson, General Manager..
Herman, William I., Director of Planning.
Kennedy, John R., General Counsel...

5, 40, 114, 290

5, 40, 114, 290

114, 529
114, 529

529

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5, 40, 114

5. 114

O'Hearn, Donald, Director of Program Control__
Perlman, Ellis S., Director, Government Relations_.
Quenstedt, Warren, Deputy General Manager__
Robertie, John, Associate Counsel..

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5, 114, 290, 529, 651

40, 290

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Savage, Alfred, Director, Office of Maintenance_
Smyth, Harry, Director, Office of Purchasing_.
Warrington, John, Director of Marketing....

Wood, Ralph L., Chief, Operations and Maintenance.

MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD

Comptroller General, Hon. Elmer Staats:

Letter and enclosures dated July 8, 1975, to Congressman Mazzoli,
re Metro costs and financing-.

274-281

Letter and enclosures dated November 4, 1975, to Congressman Rees
re capital cost estimates___.

24

Letter dated December 16, 1975, to Congressman Mazzoli, in response
to questions____

112-114

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Environmental Protection Agency, Daniel J. Snyder III, Regional Ad-

648

384

Jack Faucett Associates, Damian J. Kulash, vice president, letter and
enclosures dated March 12, 1976, to Congressman Mazzoli..
Jackson, Paul R., Construction Co., Inc., letter dated December 11, 1975,
re WMATA minority contracting practices, to Congressman Stuckey--
Library of Congress-"Washington Area Metro Rail System: Perspective
and Alternatives," study and report by Jack Faucett Associates, Inc. 543–634
Memorandum of Law-"Set-Aside" program of the Small Business Act__
New York Times, article entitled "Washington Transit Project Boom for
Minority Builders," dated January 9, 1971---

Notice of requirement for submission of affirmative action plan to insure
minority enterprise opportunity, November 5, 1974_.
Office of Minority Development, Charles A. Dowdy, Director:

406

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427

Letter and attachments, dated September 24, 1975, to Hon. Sterling
Tucker, Chairman, District of Columbia City Council, showing con-
tract awards__

Letter dated November 12, 1975, to Rev. Douglas Moore, District of
Columbia City Council__.

Revised portions of affirmative action language in construction documents_
Sierra Club, Metropolitan Washington group, Rhea L. Cohen, statement
re Faucett report to Library of Congress on Metro-----
Soloman, Neil, secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, State of Mary-
land, letter dated September 24, 1975, to Harry R. Hughes, secretary,
Maryland Department of Transportation___

Staff summary of cost changes from GAO report to Senator Byrd___

Tucker, Hon. Sterling, Chairman of the Board, WMATA, letter dated

November 26, 1975, to Hon. William T. Coleman, Jr., Secretary of

Transportation

423

430

430

1632

666

Letter and attachments dated May 30, 1975, to Congressman
Mazzoli, re construction program and funding_

283

Letter dated November 7, 1975, to Delegate Fauntroy, re contract
awards to minority contractors----

429

Letter dated December 29, 1975, and enclosure to subcommittee
chairmen

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Staff report of March 1975, including Cresap and GAO reports_ 129-273

Washington Area Construction Industry Task Force-regular attendance

list as of October 17, 1975___

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