Volume 46 · 797
Public Law 71–570
To permit the Pennsylvania Gift Fountain Association to erect a fountain in the District of Columbia.
Approved June 21, 1930
Statutory text
Joint Resolution
To permit the Pennsylvania Gift Fountain Association to erect a fountain in the District of Columbia.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Director
Pennsylvania Gift Fountain Association.
Erection of fountain by, in District of Columbia authorized.
of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital be, and he is hereby, authorized to grant permission to the citizens of Pennsylvania, acting through the Pennsylvania Gift Fountain Association, to erect a fountain, at an appropriate place on part of the public grounds of the United States on Pennsylvania Avenue in the District of Columbia, as a gift to the people of the United States:
Proviso.
Design and construction.
Provided, That the design of the fountain and the plan for treatment of the grounds connected with its site and its adequacy and propriety for the site designated shall be approved by the Commission of Fine Arts, and that it shall be erected under the supervision of the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital; that all funds necessary to carry out its erection shall be
No Government expense.
supplied by the donors in time to permit the completion and erection of the fountain not more than three years after the site is reported available for the purpose; and the United States shall be put to no expense in the erection of said fountain.
Approved, June 21, 1930.