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Volume 39

Public Law 64–91

Granting the consent of Congress to the village of Fox Lake, in the county of Lake, State of Illinois, to construct a bridge across both arms of the Fox River where it connects Pistakee Lake and Nippersink Lake, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, in the county of Lake, State of Illinois.

Approved February 19, 1917

Statutory text

An Act

Granting the consent of Congress to the village of Fox Lake, in the county of Lake, State of Illinois, to construct a bridge across both arms of the Fox River where it connects Pistakee Lake and Nippersink Lake, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, in the county of Lake, State of Illinois.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the consent of Congress

Fox River.

is hereby granted to the village of Fox Lake, in the county of Lake,

Fox Lake village may bridge, Lake County, Ill.

State of Illinois, and its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across both arms of the Fox River where it connects Pistakee Lake and Nippersink Lake, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, in the county of Lake,

Construction.

in the State of Illinois, in accordance with the provisions of the Act

Vol. 34, p. 84.

entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six.

Sec. 2.

That the Act approved October twenty-second, nineteen

Former Act repealed.

Vol. 38, p. 765.

hundred and fourteen, entitled “An Act to authorize Frank H. Gardiner to construct a bridge across the waters of Pistakee Lake and Nippersink Lake at or near the point of intersection,” is hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.

That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby

Amendment.

expressly reserved.

Approved, February 19, 1917.

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