Volume 50
Public Law 75–102
Authorizing and empowering the Secretary of the Treasury to sell the old post-office building at Oakland, California, and to convey to the city of Oakland portions of the site for street-widening purposes in accordance with the provisions of public Act approved August 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 800).
Approved April 15, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
Authorizing and empowering the Secretary of the Treasury to sell the old post-office building at Oakland, California, and to convey to the city of Oakland portions of the site for street-widening purposes in accordance with the provisions of public Act approved August 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 800).
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act
Oakland, Calif.
Disposition of post office building and sale of site.
approved April 11, 1936 (49 Stat. 1202), to amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the construction of certain public buildings, and for other purposes”, approved May 25, 1926, authorizing and empowering the Secretary of the Treasury to dispose of the old post-office building and to sell all of the site thereof at Oakland, California, is hereby amended by canceling the second sentence thereof and substituting the following: “The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby further authorized to sell the old post-office site situated at Broadway, Seventeenth, and Franklin Streets, in Oakland, California, at such time, for such price, and upon such terms and conditions as he may deem to be to the best interest of the United States, and to convey such property to the purchaser thereof by the usual quitclaim deed, the proceeds of said sale to be covered into the
Proceeds of sale covered into Treasury.
Proviso.
Conveyance of portions of site to city.
Treasury as miscellaneous receipts: Provided, That nothing herein shall prevent the Secretary of the Treasury from favorably considering an application of the city of Oakland for the conveyance to said city of such portion or portions of the site as the Secretary may agree are necessary for street-widening purposes in accordance with the provisions of public Act approved August 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 800;
40 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 345b.
U. S. C., title 40, sec, 345b). ”
Approved, April 15, 1937.