Volume 60
Public Law 79–810
To amend further the Act of April 6, 1938, as amended by the Act of July 9, 1941, entitled “An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange sites at Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida, for Coast Guard purposes”.
Approved August 7, 1946
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend further the Act of April 6, 1938, as amended by the Act of July 9, 1941, entitled “An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange sites at Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida, for Coast Guard purposes”.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act of
Coast Guard.
April 6, 1938 (52 Stat. 201), as amended by the Act of July 9, 1941 (55 Stat. 580), is hereby further amended by adding a new section thereto reading as follows:
“Sec. 3.
In addition to the authority granted by this Act to
Sale of property to Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
exchange the existing Coast Guard site (commonly known as the Base Six property) located at Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, in the State of Florida, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to sell and convey said property to the municipality of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, at not less than its fair market value, as determined by the Board of Coast Guard officers referred to in section 1 hereof, and to devote the proceeds thereof, to the same purposes for which such property may be exchanged under the provisions of this Act: Provided, That the municipality of Fort Lauderdale
Time limitation.
shall consummate such purchase not less than six months after the property is offered to said municipality for sale.”
Approved August 7, 1946.