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Public Law 86–149

To authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes.

Approved August 10, 1959

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes.

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

TITLE I

Sec. 101.

The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop military

Army.

installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, for the following projects:

Inside the United States technical services facilities (Ordnance Corps) Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland: Training facilities and troop housing, $785,000. Letterkenny Ordnance Depot, Pennsylvania: Maintenance facilities, $454,000. Redstone Arsenal, Alabama: Operational facilities, research, development, and test facilities, medical facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $5,292,600. Savanna Ordnance Depot, Illinois: Supply facilities, $1,160,000. (Quartermaster Corps) Fort Lee, Virginia: Training facilities and troop housing, $414,000. Columbus General Depot, Ohio: Utilities, $2,783,000. (Chemical Corps) Fort Detrick, Maryland: Research, development, and test facilities, $270,000. Dugway Proving Ground, Utah: Research, development, and test facilities, operational facilities, and utilities, $532,000. (Signal Corps) Fort Huachuca. Arizona: Operational facilities, research, development and test facilities, and utilities, $3,230,000. (Corps of Engineers) Fort Belvoir, Virginia: Operational facilities, medical facilities, research, development, and test facilities, and utilities, $1,376,000. (Transportation Corps) Fort Eustis, Virginia: Hospital and medical facilities, $4,285,500. Charleston Transportation Depot, South Carolina: Family housing, $190,000. (Medical Corps) Fitzsimons Army Hospital, Colorado: Medical facilities and utilities, $188,000. field forces facilities (First Army Area) Fort Devens, Massachusetts: Training facilities, $59,000. Fort Dix, New Jersey: Training facilities, $64,000. (Second Army Area) A. P. Hill Military Reservation, Virginia: Training facilities, $229,000. Fort Knox, Kentucky: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and community facilities, $2,541,000. Fort Meade, Maryland: Training facilities, medical facilities, and utilities, $2,530,000. (Third Army Area) Fort Benning, Georgia: Training facilities and maintenance facilities, $1,090,000. Fort Bragg, North Carolina: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and community facilities, $1,228,000. Fort Campbell, Kentucky: Utilities, $2,300,000. Fort Rucker, Alabama: Operational and training facilities and supply facilities, $2,636,000. Fort Stewart, Georgia: Training facilities, $238,000. (Fourth Army Area) Fort Bliss, Texas: Operational and training facilities, troop housing, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, and utilities, $7,260,000. Fort Sam Houston, Texas: Operational and training facilities and maintenance facilities, $840,000. Fort Sill, Oklahoma: Operational and training facilities and maintenance facilities, $5,337,000. (Fifth Army Area) Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Utilities, $160,000. Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri: Operational facilities, medical facilities and utilities, $553,000. Army Support Center, St. Louis, Missouri: Administrative facilities, $261,000. (Sixth Army Area) Presidio of San Francisco, California: Utilities, $218,000. (United States Military Academy) United States Military Academy, West Point, New York: Family housing and utilities, $6,303,000. (Alaska Command Area) Fort Greely: Family housing and community facilities, $2,395,000. Fort Richardson: Training facilities, $321,000. (Tactical Installations and Support Facilities) Various locations: Family housing, $1,646,000. Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, medical facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing, community facilities and utilities, $13,194,000.

Outside the United States (Pacific Command Area) Helemano, Hawaii: Real estate, $90,000. Schofield Barracks, Hawaii: Training facilities and community facilities, $1,259,000. Camp Buckner, Okinawa: Training facilities, $217,000. Pacific Scatter System: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $3,104,000. (Caribbean Command Area) Fort Kobbe, Canal Zone: Training facilities, $228,000. (European Command Area) France: Training facilities, $140,000. Germany: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $10,338,000. Italy: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, community facilities, troop housing and utilities, $1,973,000. (Army Security Agency) Various locations: Administrative facilities, operational facilities, maintenance facilities, troop housing, medical facilities, supply facilities, community facilities, family housing, and utilities, $5,573,000. (Strategic Army Communications) Various locations: Operational facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $1,288,000.

Sec. 102.

The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop

Classified installations and facilities.

classified military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount of $81,830,000.

Sec. 103.

(a)

The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop

Construction for unforeseen requirements.

Army installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made necessary by changes in Army missions, new weapons developments, new and unforeseen research and development requirements, or improved production schedules, if the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for inclusion in the next military construction authorization Act would be inconsistent with interests of national security, and in connection therewith to acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount of $10,000,000: Provided,

Report to Congressional committees.

That the Secretary of the Army, or his designee, shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives immediately upon reaching a final decision to implement, of the cost of construction of any public work undertaken under this section, including those real estate actions pertaining thereto. This authorization will expire as of September 30, 1960, except for those public works projects concerning which the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have been notified pursuant to this section prior to that date.

(b)

Section 103 of the Act of August 20, 1958 (72 Stat. 636, 638),

Partial repeal.

is hereby repealed except for those public works projects thereunder concerning which the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have been notified prior to the date of enactment of this Act.

Sec. 104.

(a)

In accordance with the provisions of section 407 of

Family housing.

5 USC 171z–1.

the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1119, 1125), as amended, the Secretary of the Army is authorized to construct, or acquire by lease or otherwise, family housing for occupancy as public quarters and community facilities at the following locations by utilizing foreign currencies acquired pursuant to the provisions of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 454) or

7 USC 1691 note.

through other commodity transactions of the Commodity Credit Corporation: Various locations, France, 400 units. Army Security Agency, location 12, 157 units and community facilities.

(b)

In accordance with the provisions of title IV of the Housing Amendments of 1955 (69 Stat. 646), as amended, the Secretary of the

42 USC 1594–1594f.

Army is authorized to construct family housing for occupancy as public quarters at the following locations: Inside the United States ARADCOM Tac Sites, 575 units. Fort Huachuca, Arizona, 200 units. Fort Eustis, Virginia, 223 units. Fort Dix, New Jersey, 200 units. Fort Ritchie, Maryland, 27 units. Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 367 units. Fort Bliss, Texas, 1,000 units. Fort Hood, Texas, 800 units. Fort Riley, Kansas, 867 units. Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, 800 units. Camp Irwin, California, 140 units. Fort Ord, California, 500 units. Fort Knox, Kentucky, 350 units. Fort Devens, Massachusetts, 1,200 units. Outside the United States Camp Losey, Puerto Rico, 150 units.

Sec. 105.

(a)

Public Law 85–241, as amended, is amended under

71 Stat. 531.

the heading “Continental United States”, in section 101, as follows:

(1)

Under the subheading “technical services facilities (Ordnance Corps)”, with respect to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, strike out “$2,288,000” and insert in place thereof “$2,613,000”.

(2)

Under the subheading “technical services facilities

71 Stat. 531.

(Quartermaster Corps)”, with respect to New Cumberland General Depot, Pennsylvania, strike out “$464,000” and insert in place thereof “$597,000”.

(3)

Under the subheading “technical services facilities (Signal

71 Stat. 532.

Corps)”, with respect to Fort Huachuca, Arizona, strike out “$1,936,000” and insert in place thereof “$2,276,000”.

(4)

Under the subheading “field forces facilities (Fifth Army

71 Stat. 533.

Area)”, with respect to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, strike out “$4,663,000” and insert in place thereof “$5,051,000”.

(b)

Public Law 85–241, as amended, is amended by striking out

72 Stat. 641.

in clause (1) of section 502 the amounts “$116,915,000” and “$294,394,000” and inserting in place thereof “$118,101,000” and “$295,580,000”, respectively.

TITLE II

Sec. 201.

The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop military

Navy.

installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities and equipment for the following projects:

Inside the United States shipyard facilities Naval Shipyard, Boston, Massachusetts: Maintenance facilities, $1,422,000. Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, New York: Maintenance facilities, $365,000. David Taylor Model Basin, Carderock, Maryland: Research, development, and test facilities, $318,000. Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, California: Subsidence protective measures, $500,000. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut: Troop housing, utilities, and real estate, $3,146,000. Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Operational facilities, and maintenance and production facilities, $3,497,000. fleet base facilities Naval Station, Newport, Rhode Island: Operational facilities, $7,353,000. Naval Station, Treasure Island, California: Utilities, $701,000. aviation facilities (Naval Air Training Stations) Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Meridian, Mississippi: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, and administrative facilities;and, at Outlying Landing Field, Bravo, operational and training facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and real estate, $5,147,000. Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida: Community facilities, $400,000. Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Whiting Field, Florida: Operational and training facilities, and real estate, $2,811,000. (Fleet Support Air Stations) Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $26,584,250. Naval Air Station, Miramar, California: Operational facilities, $305,000. Naval Air Station, Oceana, Virginia: Operational facilities, $336,000. (Marine Corps Air Station) Marine Corps Auxiliary Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina: Operational facilities, $51,000. Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California: Operational facilities, $48,000. Marine Corps Air Facility, Santa Ana, California: Troop housing, $2,216,000. Marine Corps Auxiliary Air Station, Yuma, Arizona: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and troop housing, $3,851,000. (Special Purpose Air Stations) Naval Air Facility, Towers Field, Andrews Air Force Base, Camp Springs, Maryland: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and troop housing, $1,051,000. Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey: Utilities, $726,000. Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland: Research, development, and test facilities, $1,050,000. Naval Air Material Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Research, development, and test facilities, $333,000. Pacific Missile Range, Point Mugu, California: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, research, development, and test facilities, supply facilities, medical facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements; at Point Arguello, maintenance facilities, research, development, and test facilities, ammunition storage facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements; and, at various Pacific islands, operational facilities, research, development, and test facilities, and troop housing, $30,000,000. supply facilities Naval Supply Depot, Bayonne, New Jersey: Administrative facilities, $123,000. Military Medical Supply Agency, Brooklyn, New York: Administrative facilities, $113,000. Naval Supply Depot, San Diego, California: Administrative facilities, $100,000. marine corps facilities Marine Corps Supply Center, Barstow, California: Utilities, $432,000. Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina: Operational and training facilities, and ammunition storage facilities, $328,000. Marine Corps Base, Twenty-nine Palms, California: Operational and training facilities, ammunition storage facilities, and utilities, $1,137,000. ordnance facilities Naval Propellant Plant, Indian Head, Maryland: Research, development, and test facilities, $972,000. service school facilities Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland: Utilities, $1,025,000. Naval Communication Training Center, Corry Field, Florida: Operational and training facilities, $1,000,000. Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois: Troop housing, and utilities, $4,712,000. Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia: Real estate, $81,000. Naval Training Center, San Diego, California: Utilities, $144,000. medical facilities Naval Medical Research Laboratory, New London, Connecticut: Medical research facilities, $75,000. communication facilities Naval Radio Station, Buskin Lake, Kodiak, Alaska: Operational facilities, $84,000. Naval Security Group Activity, Cape Chiniak, Alaska: Operational facilities, $40,000. Naval Communication Station, Norfolk, Virginia: Operational facilities, $1,781,000. Naval Radio Research Station, Sugar Grove, West Virginia: Maintenance facilities, medical facilities, administrative facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $3,957,000. Naval Radio Station, Washington County, Maine: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, community facilities, administrative facilities, and ground improvements, $3,179,000. Naval Radio Station, Winter Harbor, Maine: Troop housing, $271,000. office of naval research facilities Naval Research Laboratory, District of Columbia: Research, development, and test facilities, $1,591,000.

Outside the United States shipyard facilities Naval Ship Repair Facility, Guam, Mariana Islands: Operational facilities, $507,000. aviation facilities Naval Station, Argentia, Canada: Troop housing and community facilities, $4,133,000. Naval Air Station, Atsugi, Japan: Operational facilities, $1,640,000. Naval Station, Bermuda: Troop housing, $295,000. Naval Air Station, Cubi Point, Luzon, Philippine Islands: Operational facilities, $76,000. Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Operational facilities, $47,000. Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico: Operational facilities, hospital and medical facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $3,579,000. Naval Air Station, Rota, Spain: Operational facilities, $5,400,000. supply facilities Naval Supply Center, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Supply facilities, and administrative facilities, $4,796,000. communication facilities Naval Security Group Activity, Karamursel, Turkey: Utilities, $105,000. Naval Radio Facility, Londonderry, North Ireland: Troop housing, $267,000. Naval Radio Station, Lualualei, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Utilities and ground improvements, $350,000. Naval Security Group Activity, Okinawa: Operational facilities, $2,038,000. Naval Radio Station, Sebana Seca, Puerto Rico: Utilities, $86,000. Naval Radio Station, Wahiawa, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Utilities and ground improvements, $274,000. yards and docks facilities Public Works Center, Guam, Mariana Islands: Utilities and ground improvements, and real estate, $10,947,000. Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Utilities, $760,000.

Sec. 202.

The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop classified

Classified installations and facilities.

naval installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount of $18,495,000.

Sec. 203.

(a)

The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop

Construction for unforeseen requirements.

Navy installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made necessary by changes in Navy missions, new weapons developments, new and unforeseen research and development requirements, or improved production schedules, if the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for inclusion in the next military construction authorization Act would be inconsistent with interest of national security, and in connection therewith to acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount of $10,000,000: Provided,

Report to Congressional committees.

That the Secretary of the Navy, or his designee, shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives, immediately upon reaching a final decision to implement, of the cost of construction of any public work undertaken under this section, including those real estate actions pertaining thereto. This authorization will expire as of September 30, 1960, except for those public works projects concerning which the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have been notified pursuant to this section prior to that date.

(b)

Section 203 of the Act of August 20, 1958 (72 Stat. 636, 646),

Partial repeal.

is hereby repealed except for those public works projects thereunder concerning which the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have been notified prior to the date of enactment of this Act.

Sec. 204.

(a)

In accordance with the provisions of section 407 of

Family housing.

the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1119, 1125), as amended,

5 USC 171z–1.

the Secretary of the Navy is authorized to construct, or acquire by lease or otherwise, family housing for occupancy as public quarters and community facilities at the following locations by utilizing foreign currencies acquired pursuant to the provisions of the Agricultural

7 USC 1691 note.

Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 454) or through other commodity transactions of the Commodity Credit Corporation:

Naval Station, Bermuda, 100 units.

(b)

In accordance with the provisions of title IV of the Housing

42 USC 1594–1594f.

Amendments of 1955 (69 Stat. 646), as amended, the Secretary of the Navy is authorized to construct family housing for occupancy as public quarters at the following locations: Naval Ammunition Depot, Charleston, South Carolina, 40 units. Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California, 500 units. Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Fallon, Nevada, 106 units. Naval Air Station, Glynco, Georgia, 225 units. Naval Station, Key West, Florida, 500 units. Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, 500 units. Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Mayport, Florida, 40 units. Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Meridian, Mississippi, 320 units. Naval Auxiliary Air Station, New Iberia, Louisiana, 178 units. Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut, 500 units. Naval Station, Newport, Rhode Island, 500 units. Naval Mine Defense Laboratory, Panama City, Florida, 42 units. Marine Corps Schools, Quantico, Virginia, 450 units. Naval Radio Research Station, Sugar Grove, West Virginia, 142 units. Marine Corps Base, Twenty-nine Palms, California, 150 units. Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Whiting Field, Florida, 229 units. Marine Corps Auxiliary Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, 100 units.

Sec. 205.

(a)

Public Law 534, Eighty-third Congress, as amended, is amended

72 Stat. 647.

by striking out in section 202, “$72,785,000”, and inserting in place thereof “$72,935,000”.

(b)

Public Law 534, Eighty-third Congress, as amended,

72 Stat. 647.

is amended by striking out in clause (2) of section 502 the amounts “$72,785,000”, and “$212,833,000”, and inserting respectively in place thereof “$72,935,000” and “$212,983,000”.

Sec. 206.

(a)

Public Law 968, Eighty-fourth Congress, as amended, is amended under the heading “Inside the United States” in section 201, as follows:

(1)

Under the subheading “aviation facilities (Naval Air Training

70 Stat. 995.

Stations)”, with respect to the Naval Air Station, Memphis, Tennessee, by striking out “$511,000” and inserting in place thereof “$664,000”.

(2)

Under the subheading “aviation facilities (Marine Corps Air

72 Stat. 648.

Stations)”, with respect to the Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina, by striking out “$273,000” and inserting in place thereof “$330,000”.

(b)

Public Law 968, Eighty-fourth Congress, as amended,

72 Stat. 648.

is amended by striking out in clause (2) of section 402 the amounts “$312,004,000”, and “$460,716,000” and inserting respectively in place thereof “$312,214,000”, and “$460,926,000”.

Sec. 207.

(a)

Public Law 85–241, as amended, is amended under the heading “Inside the United States” in section 201, as follows:

(1)

Under the subheading “aviation facilities (Marine Corps Air

71 Stat. 538.

Stations)”, with respect to the Marine Corps Air Facility, New River, North Carolina, by striking out “$39,000” and inserting in place thereof “$52,000”.

(2)

Under the subheading “marine corps facilities”, with respect

71 Stat. 538.

to the Marine Corps Base. Camp Pendleton, California, by striking out “$1,469,000” and inserting in place thereof “$1,596,000”.

(b)

Public Law 85–241, as amended, is amended under the heading “Outside the United States” in section 201 as follows:

Under the subheading “communication facilities” with respect to

71 Stat. 540.

the Naval Security Group Activity, Istanbul, Turkey, by striking out “$130,000” and inserting in place thereof “$320,000”.

(c)

Public Law 85–241, as amended, is amended by striking out in

71 Stat. 557.

clause (2) of section 502 the amounts “$230,356,000”, “$48,199,000”, and “$337,611,000”, and inserting respectively in place thereof “$230,496,000”, “$48,389,000”, and “$337,941,000”.

TITLE III

Sec. 301.

The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop

Air Force

military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, for the following projects:

Inside the United States air defense command Duluth Municipal Airport, Duluth, Minnesota: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and community facilities, $766,000. Geiger Field, Spokane, Washington: Maintenance facilities, $190,000. Grand Forks Air Force Base, Grand Forks, North Dakota: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $2,309,000. Hamilton Air Force Base, San Rafael, California: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $1,285,000. K. I. Sawyer Municipal Airport, Marquette, Michigan: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, community facilities, and troop housing, $2,779,000. Kingsley Field, Klamath Falls, Oregon: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and real estate, $955,000. Kinross Air Force Base, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and troop housing, $1,755,000. McChord Air Force Base, Tacoma, Washington: Maintenance facilities, and utilities, $523,000. Minot Air Force Base, Minot, North Dakota: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $3,371,000. NORAD Headquarters, Colorado Springs Area, Colorado: Operational facilities and real estate, $10,000,000. Otis Air Force Base, Falmouth, Massachusetts: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $1,234,000. Oxnard Air Force Base, Camarillo, California: Operational facilities, and real estate, $255,000. Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Kansas City, Missouri: Maintenance facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $866,000. Selfridge Air Force Base, Mount Clemens, Michigan: Maintenance facilities, $612,000. Suffolk County Air Force Base, Westhampton Beach, New York: Operational facilities, and real estate, $269,000. Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $4,266,000. alaskan air command Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska: Community facilities, and utilities, $1,181,000. Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and utilities, $1,150,000. Galena Airport, Alaska: Ground improvements, $100,000. King Salmon Airport, Alaska: Supply facilities, and utilities, $1,690,000. Ladd Air Force Base, Alaska: Maintenance facilities, $250,000. Various locations, Alaska: Operational and training facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $16,510,000. air materiel command Griffiss Air Force Base, Rome, New York: Maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $676,000. Hill Air Force Base, Ogden, Utah: Operational facilities, $341,000. Kelly Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas: Operational facilities, and utilities, $1,180,000. McClellan Air Force Base, Sacramento, California: Operational facilities, and supply facilities, $1,548,000. Olmsted Air Force Base, Middletown, Pennsylvania: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, medical facilities, and community facilities, $2,676,000. Robins Air Force Base, Macon, Georgia: Supply facilities, and troop housing, $900,000. Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $1,036,000. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio: Research, development, and test facilities, and supply facilities, $12,000,000. air research and development command Arnold Engineering Development Center, Tullahoma, Tennessee: Research, development, and test facilities, and utilities, $5,690,000. Edwards Air Force Base, Muroc, California: Research, development, and test facilities, and medical facilities, $787,000. Eglin Air Force Base, Valparaiso, Florida: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and research, development, and test facilities, $833,000. Holloman Air Force Base, Alamogordo, New Mexico: Research, development, and test facilities, and utilities, $909,000. Laurence G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts: Training facilities, and research, development, and test facilities, $1,952,000. Patrick Air Force Base, Cocoa, Florida: Operational facilities, research, development, and test facilities, and real estate, $1,822,000. Sacramento Peak Upper Air Research Site, Alamogordo, New Mexico: Research, development, and test facilities, and utilities, $616,000. air training command Amarillo Air Force Base, Amarillo, Texas: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and utilities, $1,828,000. James Connally Air Force Base, Waco, Texas: Operational facilities, $216,000. Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas: Training facilities, and utilities, $1,307,000. Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, Colorado: Operational facilities, $405,000. Mather Air Force Base, Sacramento, California: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and community facilities, $1,980,000. Perrin Air Force Base, Sherman, Texas: Maintenance facilities, $408,000. Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and hospital facilities, $7,047,600. Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Oklahoma: Operational facilities, $250,000. Webb Air Force Base, Big Spring, Texas: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities, ground improvements, and real estate, $2,168,000. air university Gunter Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama: Administrative facilities, and troop housing, $1,915,000. Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama: Operational facilities, $391,000. headquarters command Andrews Air Force Base, Camp Springs, Maryland: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $20,000,000. military air transport service Charleston Air Force Base, Charleston, South Carolina: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and community facilities, $822,000. Dover Air Force Base, Dover, Delaware: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and utilities, $750,000. McGuire Air Force Base, Wrightstown, New Jersey: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and utilities, $1,083,000. Scott Air Force Base, Belleville, Illinois: Supply facilities, $253,000. strategic air command Barksdale Air Force Base, Shreveport, Louisiana: Maintenance facilities, $110,000. Beale Air Force Base, Marysville, California: Supply facilities and ground improvements, $187,000. Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin, Texas: Operational facilities, $300,000. Biggs Air Force Base, El Paso, Texas: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $116,000. Blytheville Air Force Base, Blytheville, Arkansas: Maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and troop housing, $1,099,000. Bunker Hill Air Force Base, Peru, Indiana: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $1,725,000. Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $1,484,000. Castle Air Force Base, Merced, California: Maintenance facilities, ground improvements, and real estate, $425,000. Chennault Air Force Base, Lake Charles, Louisiana: Utilities, and ground improvements, $350,000. Clinton County Air Force Base, Wilmington, Ohio: Hospital facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $3,915,000. Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base, Clinton, Oklahoma: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $621,000. Columbus Air Force Base, Columbus, Mississippi: Operational facilities, supply facilities, and community facilities, $264,000. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $895,000. Dow Air Force Base, Bangor, Maine: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $1,071,000. Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas: Operational facilities, $292,000. Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rapid City, South Dakota: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $1,445,000. Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington: Operational facilities, $158,000. Forbes Air Force Base, Topeka, Kansas: Operational facilities, $762,000. Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, Wyoming: Administrative facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $1,461,000. Glasgow Air Force Base, Glasgow, Montana: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $3,661,000. Homestead Air Force Base, Homestead, Florida: Operational facilities, $6,364,000. Hunter Air Force Base, Savannah, Georgia: Operational facilities, $410,000. Larson Air Force Base, Moses Lake, Washington: Operational facilities, and supply facilities, $1,036,000. Lincoln Air Force Base, Lincoln, Nebraska: Maintenance facilities, $164,000. Little Rock Air Force Base, Little Rock, Arkansas: Operational facilities, $325,000. Loring Air Force Base, Limestone, Maine: Maintenance facilities, $48,000. . MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida: Maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $866,000. Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls, Montana: Maintenance facilities, $712,000. March Air Force Base, Riverside, California: Operational facilities, $6,052,000. McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas: Operational facilities, and community facilities, $1,039,000. McCoy Air Force Base, Orlando, Florida: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and utilities, $8,402,000. Mountain Home Air Force Base, Mountain Home, Idaho: Operational facilities, and troop housing, $1,361,000. Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and utilities, $1,802,000. Pease Air Force Base, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $542,000. Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh, New York: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $1,134,000. Richard Bong Air Force Base, Kansasville, Wisconsin: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $21,533,000. Schilling Air Force Base, Salina, Kansas: Operational facilities, $4,147,000. Turner Air Force Base, Albany, Georgia: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and community facilities, $1,098,000. Vandenburg Air Force Base, Lompoc, California: Operational facilities, and real estate, $147,000. Walker Air Force Base, Roswell, New Mexico: Operational facilities, and ground improvements, $942,000. Whiteman Air Force Base, Knobnoster, Missouri: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $2,406,000. Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Oscoda, Michigan: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and utilities, $2,484,000. tactical air command Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis, New Mexico: Maintenance facilities, $800,000. England Air Force Base, Alexandria, Louisiana: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and utilities, $2,468,000. George Air Force Base, Victorville, California: Hospital facilities, $1,820,200. Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Virginia: Maintenance facilities, $540,000. Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: Maintenance facilities, $151,000. Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nevada: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $557,000. Sewart Air Force Base, Smyrna, Tennessee: Maintenance facilities, $2,249,000. Seymour-Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, North Carolina: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $8,150,000. Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, South Carolina: Maintenance facilities, $505,000. Williams Air Force Base, Chandler, Arizona: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $246,000. aircraft control and warning system Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, medical facilities, administrative facilities, family housing, troop housing, community facilities, utilities, and real estate, $74,651,000.

Outside the United States military air transport service Various locations: Operational facilities, and utilities, $2,199,000. pacific air forces Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, Hawaii: Operational facilities, $1,299,000. Wake Island: Supply facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $2,211,000. Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital facilities, medical facilities, troop housing, community facilities, utilities, and ground improvements, $21,778,000. strategic air command Andersen Air Force Base, Guam: Utilities, $106,000. Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico: Operational facilities, and supply facilities, $1,309,000. Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $6,996,000. united states air forces in europe Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, medical facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $15,160,000. united states air force security service Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $4,908,000. special facilities Various locations: Operational facilities, $105,000. aircraft control and warning system Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, medical facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing, community facilities, utilities, and ground improvements, $16,987,000.

Sec. 302.

The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop classified military installations and facilities for ballistic, strategic, and defense missiles and ballistic missile detection by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment in the total amount of $417,541,000.

Sec. 303.

(a)

The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop

Construction for unforeseen requirements.

Air Force installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made necessary by changes in Air Force missions, new weapons developments, new and unforeseen research and development requirements, or improved production schedules, if the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for inclusion in the next military construction authorization Act would be inconsistent with interests of national security, and in connection therewith to acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total

Report to Congressional committees.

amount of $10,000,000: Provided, That the Secretary of the Air Force, or his designee, shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives immediately upon reaching a final decision to implement, of the cost of construction of any public work undertaken under this section, including those real estate actions pertaining thereto. This authorization will expire as of September 30, 1960, except for those public works projects concerning which the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have been notified pursuant to this section prior to that date.

(b)

Section 303 of the Act of August 20, 1958 (72 Stat. 636, 655)

Partial repeal

is hereby repealed except for those public works projects thereunder concerning which the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have been notified prior to the date of enactment of this Act.

Sec. 304.

(a)

In accordance with the provisions of section 407 of

Family housing.

5 USC 171z–1.

the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1119, 1125), as amended, the Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to construct, or acquire by lease or otherwise, family housing for occupancy as public quarters and community facilities at the following locations by utilizing foreign currencies acquired pursuant to the provisions of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 454),

7 USC 1691 note.

or through other commodity transactions of the Commodity Credit Corporation: Various locations, France, 300 units. Alconbury RAF Station, United Kingdom, 203 units and community facilities. Bentwaters RAF Station, United Kingdom, 187 units and community facilities. Burderop Park Hospital, United Kingdom, 152 units and community facilities. Croughton RAF Station, United Kingdom, 31 units. Greenham Common RAF Station, United Kingdom, 135 units. High Wycombe RAF Station, United Kingdom, 136 units. Lakenheath-Mildenhall Area, United Kingdom, 468 units and hospital facilities. Ruislip (West) RAF Station, United Kingdom, community facilities. Sculthorpe RAF Station, United Kingdom, 61 units and community facilities. Welford RAF Station, United Kingdom, 31 units. Wethersfield RAF Station, United Kingdom, community facilities. Woodbridge RAF Station, United Kingdom, community facilities. Classified locations, 1,083 units and community facilities,

(b)

In accordance with the provisions of title IV of the Housing Amendments of 1955 (69 Stat. 646), as amended, the Secretary of the

42 USC 1594–1594f.

Air Force is authorized to construct family housing for occupancy as public quarters at the following locations: Amarillo Air Force Base, Amarillo, Texas, 100 units. Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas, 470 units. Bunker Hill Air Force Base, Indiana, 400 units. Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, 160 units. Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, 100 units. Charleston Air Force Base. South Carolina, 350 units. Clinton County Air Force Base, Ohio 150 units. Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 400, units. Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, 340 units. Craig Air Force Base, Alabama, 200 units. Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 250 units. Dow Air Force Base, Maine, 480 units. Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, 190 units. Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, 156 units. Glasgow Air Force Base, Montana, 500 units. Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, 670 units. Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, 240 units. Kinross Air Force Base, Michigan, 520 units. K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan, 470 units. Larson Air Force Base, Washington, 380 units. Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, 110 units. Loring Air Force Base, Maine, 114 units. Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado, 100 units. Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, 560 units. Mather Air Force Base, California, 280 units. Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, 530 units. Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, 200 units. Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, 820 units. Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, 400 units. Travis Air Force Base, California, 600 units. Perrin Air Force Base, Texas, 200 units. Schilling Air Force Base. Kansas, 200 units. Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 170 units. Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, 600 units. Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, 850 units. Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 390 units.

Sec. 305.

(a)

Public Law 85–241, as amended, is amended, under

71 Stat. 549.

the heading “Outside the United States” in section 301, as follows:

Under the subheading “alaskan air command”, with respect to Ladd Air Force Base, strike out “$1,680,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,895,000”.

(b)

Public Law 85–241, as amended, is amended by striking out

71 Stat. 557; 72 Stat. 659.

in clause (3) of section 502 the amounts “$160,705,000”, and “$607,460,000” and inserting in place thereof “$160,970,000”, and “$607,725,000” respectively.

Sec. 306.

(a)

Public Law 85–685 is amended under the heading “Inside the United States” in section 301 as follows:

Under the subheading “strategic air command”—

(1)

with respect to Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls,

72 Stat. 653.

Montana, strike out “$1,832,000” and insert in place thereof “$2,182,000”.

(2)

with respect to Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska, strike out “$3,265,000” and insert in place thereof “$3,890,000”.

(3)

with respect to Richard Bong Air Force Base, Kansasville, Wisconsin, strike out “$15,552,000” and insert in place thereof “$16,655,000”.

(b)

Public Law 85–685 is amended by striking out in clause (3) of

72 Stat. 660.

section 502 the amounts “$542,161,000” and “$952,415,000” and inserting in place thereof “$544,239,000” and “$954,493,000”, respectively.

Sec. 307.

The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to make a

Old Loop No. 13.

Grade separation study.

study of the need for grade separation on “Old Loop No. 13” which traverses a portion of Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Expenditure of $25,000 out of appropriations available to the Department of the Air Force is authorized for such study.

TITLE IV general provisions

Sec. 401.

The Secretary of each military department may proceed

Land improvements, etc.

to establish or develop installations and facilities under this Act without regard to sections 3648 and 3734 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 529; 40 U.S.C. 259, 267), and sections 4774(d)

70A Stat. 269, 590.

and 9774(d) of title 10, United States Code. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 855 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (40 U.S.C. 255), and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to acquire real estate or land includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land, and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise.

Sec. 402.

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may

Approprlatlon.

be necessary for the purposes of this Act, out appropriations for public works projects authorized by titles I, II, III, and IV shall not exceed—

(1)

for title I: Inside the United States, $72,868,100; outside the United States, $24,210,000; section 102, $81,880,000; section 108, $10,000,000: or a total of $188,408,100.

(2)

for title II: Inside the United States, $118,856,250; outside the United States, $85,800,000; section 202, $18,495,000; section 208, $10,000,000; or a total of $177,151,250.

(3)

for title III: Inside the United States, $296,897,800; outside the United States, $73,058,000; section 802, $417,541,000; section 808, $10,000,000; or a total of $797,496,800.

Sec. 403.

Any of the amounts named in titles I, II, and III of this

Cost variations and limitations.

Act, may, in the discretion of the Secretary concerned, be increased by 5 per centum for projects inside the United States (other than Alaska) and by 10 per centum for projects outside the United States or in Alaska. However, the total cost of all projects in each such title may not be more than the total amount authorized to be appropriated for projects in that title.

Sec. 404.

Whenever—

Contracts.

(1)

the President determines that compliance with section 2313(b) of title 10, United States Code, for contracts made under

70A Stat. 132.

this Act for the establishment or development of military installations and facilities in foreign countries would interfere with the carrying out of this Act; and

(2)

the Secretary of Defense and the Comptroller General have agreed upon alternative methods of adequately auditing those contracts;

the President may exempt those contracts from the requirements of that section.

Sec. 405.

Contracts for construction made by the United States for performance within the United States, its Territories and possessions, under this Act shall be executed under the jurisdiction and supervision of the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army or the Bureau of Yards and Docks, Department of the Navy, unless the Secretary of Defense determines that because such jurisdiction and supervision is wholly impracticable such contracts should be executed under the jurisdiction and supervision of another department or Government agency, and shall be awarded, insofar as practicable, on a competitive basis to the lowest responsible bidder, if the national security will not be impaired and the award is consistent with chanter 137 of title 10,

70A Stat. 127.

10 USC 2301–2314.

Reports to Congress.

United States Code. The Secretaries of the military departments shall report semiannually to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives with respect to all contracts awarded on other than a competitive basis to the lowest responsible bidder.

Sec. 406.

As of July 1, 1960, all authorizations for military public

Repeals.

works to be accomplished by the Secretary of a military department in connection with the establishment or development of military installations and facilities, and all authorizations for appropriations there- for, that are contained in Acts approved before August 31, 1957, and not superseded or otherwise modified by a later authorization are repealed, except—

Exceptions.

(1)

authorizations for public works and for appropriations therefor that are set forth in those Acts in the titles that contain the general provisions;

(2)

the authorization for public works projects as to which appropriated funds have been obligated for construction contracts or land acquisitions in whole or in part before July 1, 1960, and authorizations for appropriations therefor;

(3)

the authorization for the rental guarantee for family housing in the amount of $100,000,000 that is contained in section 302 of the Act of July 14, 1952 (66 Stat. 606, 622);

(4)

the authorization for the development of the Line of Communications, France, in the amount of $10,000,000 that is contained in title I, section 102, of the Act of July 14, 1952 (66 Stat. 606, 609);

(5)

the authorization for development of classified facilities in the amount of $6,439,000 that is contained in title I, section 102, of the Act of September 28, 1951 (65 Stat. 336, 343);

(6)

notwithstanding the provisions of section 507 of the Act of August 20, 1958 (72 Stat. 636, 661), the authorization for:

(a)

family housing at a classified installation in the amount of $2,234,000 that is contained in title I, section 101, of the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324, 328);

(b)

classified facilities in the amount of $369,000 that is contained in title I, section 102, of the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324, 328);

(c)

the United States Army, Europe, in the amount of $6,925,000 that is contained in title I, section 101, of the Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 991, 994);

(d)

the Caribbean Command Area, in the amount of

70 Stat. 994.

$1,060,000 that is contained in title I, section 101, of the Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 991, 944);

(e)

classified facilities in the amount of $6,300,000 that is contained in title I, section 102, of the Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat 991, 994);

(f)

land acquisition and obstruction removal for flight clearance in the amount of $754,000 at various locations that is contained in title II, section 201, under the heading “Continental United States” and subheading “aviation facilities (Special Purpose Air Stations)” of the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324, 332), as amended;

(g)

operational facilities in the amount of $700,000 at the Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, that is contained in title II, section 201, under the heading “Inside the United States” and subheading “aviation facilities (Fleet Support Air Stations)” in the Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 991, 996), as amended;

(h)

the authorization for the construction of family housing contained in the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324), to the extent that section 504 of the Act of August 20, 1958 (72 Stat. 636, 660), made available such authorization for the construction of family housing for the Department of the Army at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, and Fort Shafter, Hawaii, and for the Department of the Air Force at Sundance, Wyoming, and at four locations outside the United States.

(i)

the authorization for the construction of medical facilities in the amount of $5,000,000 for Camp Jackson (now Fort Jackson), South Carolina, that is contained in title I, section 101, of the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324, 326): Provided, That the unit cost per bed does not exceed $20,000.

(j)

medical facilities in the amount of $2,667,000 for Lincoln Air Force Base, Lincoln, Nebraska, that is contained in title III, section 301, of the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324, 344): Provided, That this authorization shall expire on January 1, 1961, if not funded prior to that date.

Sec. 407.

Section 515 of the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324, 352),

Housing facilities.

Leases.

72 Stat. 662.

as amended, is further amended to read as follows:

“Sec. 515.

During fiscal years 1959 through and including 1962, the Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, respectively, are authorized to lease housing facilities at or near military tactical installations for assignment as public quarters to military personnel and their dependents, if any, without rental charge upon a determination by the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, that there is a lack of adequate housing facilities at or near such military tactical installations. Such housing facilities shall be leased on a family or individual unit basis and not more than seven thousand five hundred of such units may be so leased at any one time. Expenditures for the rental of such housing facilities may be made out of appropriations available for maintenance and operation but may not exceed $150 a month for any such unit.”

Sec. 408.

Subsection (a) of section 406 of the Act of August 30, 1957

Family housing.

72 Stat. 662.

42 USC 15941.

(71 Stat. 531, 556), as amended, is amended to read as follows:

“(a)

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, and effective July 1, 1958, no family housing units shall be contracted for or acquired at or in support of military installations or activities unless the actual number of units involved has been specifically authorized by an annual military construction authorization Act except (1) housing

Exceptions.

units acquired pursuant to the provisions of section 404 of the Housing Amendments of 1955; (2) rental guarantee family housing authorized

69 Stat. 652.

42 USC 1594a.

under section 302 of the Act of July 14, 1952 (66 Stat. 606, 622): Provided, That not more than five thousand units shall be contracted for under the authority of such section prior to June 30, 1964; and (3) housing units leased for terms of one year, whether renewable or not, or for terms of not more than five years pursuant to the provisions of section 2675 of title 10, United States Code.”

72 Stat. 1460.

Sec. 409.

The Secretary of a military department may acquire by lease for indefinite periods of time real property in the Ryukyu Islands needed by the United States Government. Rentals for such leases may be paid in advance from appropriations available for operation and maintenance except advance payments for periods in excess of five years which shall be from appropriations available for military construction.

Sec. 410.

Title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows:

(a)

Section 4774 is amended by adding the following new subsection

70A Stat. 269; 71 Stat. 555.

at the end thereof:

“(g)

Not more than 10 percent of the family quarters constructed from appropriated funds for officers of the Army may be four-bedroom quarters having a net floor area of 1,400 square feet or less for occupancy by officers holding grades below major.”

(b)

Section 7574 is amended by adding the following new subsection

70A Stat. 468; 71 Stat. 556.

at the end thereof:

“(e)

Not more than 10 percent of the family quarters constructed from appropriated funds for officers of the Navy may be four-bedroom quarters having a net floor area of 1,400 square feet or less for occupancy by officers holding grades below lieutenant commander.”

(c)

Section 9774 is amended by adding the following new subsection

70A Stat. 590; 71 Stat. 556.

at the end thereof:

“(g)

Not more than 10 percent of the family quarters constructed from appropriated funds for officers of the Air Force may be four-bedroom quarters having a net floor area of 1,400 square feet or less for occupancy by officers holding grades below major.”

Sec. 411.

To the extent that any authority provided by the Act of August 20, 1958 (72 Stat. 636), or this Act, for the construction of appropriated fund family housing at locations in foreign countries is not utilized, the construction or acquisition of the number of housing units so authorized may be accomplished at the same locations under the authority of section 407 of the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1119, 1125), as amended.

Sec. 412.

(a)

The Secretary of Defense shall, on or before January

5 USC 171z–1.

Report to Congress.

31, 1960, submit to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives complete and detailed information with respect to the various types and kinds of aircraft, missiles, and naval vessels being procured by the armed forces of the United States, including the number of each type and kind procured and the cost thereof and the number of each type and kind proposed to be procured and the estimated cost thereof.

(b)

No funds may be appropriated after December 31, 1960, to or for the use of any armed force of the United States for the procurement of aircraft, missiles, or naval vessels unless the appropriation of such funds has been authorized by legislation enacted after such date.

Sec. 413.

Section 109(a) of Public Law 85–685 (72 Stat. 636, 641) is amended by adding the following sentence at the end thereof: “However, the Secretary of the Army shall not make available to the Administrator of the General Services Administration, or his designee, for sale pursuant to this section, such lands, or interests therein, not exceeding one hundred and eighteen acres for channel straightening, and four hundred acres for a temporary spoil disposal area for a period of ten years, as the Chief of Engineers determines to be necessary for the improvement or maintenance of the Houston Ship Channel Project.”

Sec. 414.

(a)

Section 803(a) of the National Housing Act is

Mortgage insurance.

71 Stat. 303.

12 USC 1748b.

amended by striking out the last proviso and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “And provided further, That no more mortgages shall be insured under this title after September 30, 1960, except pursuant to a commitment to insure before such date, and not more than twenty thousand family housing units shall be contracted for after June 30, 1959, pursuant to any mortgage insured under section 803 of this title after such date.”

(b)

Notwithstanding the authorizations for the construction of

Housing units.

Limitation.

family housing contained in subsections 104(b), 204(b), and 304(b) of this Act, the total number of units of family housing contracted for after June 30, 1959, and before October 1, 1960, pursuant to the authority contained in such subsections shall not exceed a total of twenty thousand units. The Secretary of Defense shall determine the total number of units to be constructed by each of the military services in

Reports to Congressional committees.

conformity with the provisions of this section. The Secretaries of the three military departments, or the designee of each, shall promptly notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives of any determination made hereunder as it affects each such department.

Sec. 415.

Section 403 of the Housing Amendments of 1955 is

69 Stat. 651.

42 USC 1594.

amended by adding at the end thereof a new subsection as follows:

“(d)

On request by the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General shall furnish to the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, an opinion as to the sufficiency of title to any property on which it is proposed to construct housing, or on which housing has been constructed, under this section. If the opinion of the Attorney General is that the title to any such property is good and sufficient, the Secretary of Defense is authorized to guarantee, or enter into a commitment to guarantee, the mortgagee, under a mortgage on such property which is insured under title VIII of the National Housing Act, against any losses that may thereafter arise from adverse claims to title.

63 Stat. 570.

12 USC 1748–17481.

None of the proceeds of any mortgage loan hereafter insured under such title VIII shall be used for title search and title insurance costs: Provided, That if the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, determines in the case of any housing project, that the financing of the construction of such project is impossible unless title insurance is provided, the Secretary may provide for the payment of the reasonable costs necessary for obtaining title search and title insurance. Any payments by the Secretary hereunder shall be made from the revolving fund established under section 404(g). Any determination by the Secretary

70 Stat. 1111.

42 USC 1594a.

under the foregoing proviso shall be set forth in writing, together with the reasons therefor. The Committees on Armed Services of the

Notification to Congressional committees.

Senate and House of Representatives shall be promptly notified of each such determination, and of the amount of any payment made by the Secretary for title search and title insurance costs.”

Sec. 416.

None of the authority contained in titles I, II, and III of this Act shall be deemed to authorize any building construction project within the continental United States (other than Alaska) at a unit cost in excess of—

(1)

$32 per square foot for coldstorage warehousing;

(2)

$6 per square foot for regular warehousing;

(3)

$1,850 per man for permanent barracks;

(4)

$8,500 per man for bachelor officer quarters;

unless the Secretary of Defense determines that, because of special circumstances, application to such project of the limitations on unit costs contained in this section is impracticable.

Sec. 417.

Section 4 of the Act of April 3, 1958 (72 Stat. 78), is amended by striking out “$500,000” and inserting in place thereof

Sec. 418.

Section 404(c)(2) of the Housing Amendments of 1955

Condemnation proceedings.

72 Stat. 663.

42 USC 1594a.

is amended by striking the first two sentences thereof and substituting the following language: “In any condemnation proceedings instituted to acquire any such housing, or interest therein, the court shall not order the party in possession to surrender possession in advance of final judgment unless a declaration of taking has been filed, and a deposit of the amount estimated to be just compensation has been made, under the first section of the Act of February 26, 1981 (46 Stat. 1421). The amount of such deposit for the purpose of this

40 USC 258a.

section shall not in any case be less than an amount equal to the actual cost of the housing (not including the value of any improvements installed or constructed with appropriated funds) as certified by the sponsor or owner of the project to the Federal Housing Commissioner pursuant to any statute or any regulation issued by the Federal Housing Commissioner, reduced by the amount of the principal obligation of the mortgage outstanding at the time possession is surrendered, but any such deposit shall not include any excess mortgage proceeds or ‘windfalls,’ kickbacks and rebates received in connection with the construction of said housing as determined by the Department of Defense, or any other Federal agency. The amount of such deposit in any case where the sponsor or owner has not certified the cost of the project to the Federal Housing Commissioner at the time of the enactment of this Act, shall be determined by the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, in accordance with the Act of February 26, 1931 (46 Stat.

40 USC 258a–258e.

1421): Provided, That in the event there is withdrawn from the registry of the court by the owner or sponsor a sum of money in excess of the final award of just compensation, this excess shall be repaid to the United States plus a sum equal to 4 per centum per annum on such excess from the time such sum is deposited in the registry of the court: Provided further, That any court in which money is deposited as provided in this section shall require the furnishing of security by the owner to protect the United States from any loss by reason of a final award of just compensation of less than the amount deposited: And provided further, That the deposit required to be made by this section shall be without prejudice to any party in the determination of just compensation. Unless title is in dispute, the court, upon application and subject to the foregoing provisions of this subsection, shall promptly pay to the owner at least 75 per centum of the amount so deposited, out such payment shall be made without prejudice to any party to the proceeding.”

Sec. 419.

The Secretary of Defense shall not later than September

Reports to Congress.

15, 1959, report to the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives the results of a complete review of all previously authorized surface-to-air missile sites with the assurance (1) that the review reveals the military necessity for the construction of the sites selected, (2) that the performance and capability of the missiles selected for the respective sites are in consonance with military requirements so as to eliminate, insofar as possible, overlapping of missions and duplication of weapons systems, and (3) that particular attention shall be given to the feasibility of modifying or expediting any of the missile programs for either defense or offense.

Sec. 420.

In carrying out in a foreign country any project authorized by this Act or any other Military Construction Act heretofore or hereafter enacted, currencies of such country acquired pursuant to the provisions of the Agricultural Trade Development and

68 Stat. 454.

7 USC 1691 note.

Assistance Act of 1954 (Public Law 480, Eighty-third Congress) shall, to the extent available and feasible, be used in lieu of dollars. The Department of Defense shall reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation for any foreign currencies so utilized in carrying out such projects.

Sec. 421.

Titles I, II, and III of this Act may be cited as the

Short title.

“Military Construction Act of 1959”.

TITLE V Reserve Forces Facilities

Sec. 501.

Subject to chapter 133 of title 10, United States Code, the

Reserve Forces Facilities Act of 1959.

70A Stat. 120.

10 USC 2231–2238.

Secretary of Defense may establish or develop the following facilities for reserve forces:

(1)

For Department of the Army:

army reserve Aberdeen, South Dakota: Training facilities, $168,000. Akron (Number 2), Ohio: Training facilities, $574,000. Allentown-Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $302,000. Anderson, Indiana: Training facilities, $136,000. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Training facilities, $317,000. Aurora, Illinois: Training facilities, $302,000. Bardstown, Kentucky: Training facilities, $160,000. Beaver Dam, Wisconsin: Training facilities, $176,000. Bellaire, Ohio: Training facilities, $302,000. Bloomington, Illinois: Training facilities, $168,000. Bloomington, Indiana: Training facilities, $302,000. Bridgeport-Fairfield, Connecticut: Training facilities addition, $64,000. Bronx, New York: Training facilities, $98,000. Brownsville, Texas: Training facilities, $152,000. Butler, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $136,000. Champaign Illinois: Training facilities, $302,000. Chicago Heights, Illinois: Training facilities, $302,000. Chico, California: Training facilities, $168,000. Cumberland, Maryland: Training facilities, $288,000. Dallas (Number 2), Texas: Training facilities addition, $64,000. Dayton, Ohio: Training facilities, $48,000. Delaware, Ohio: Training facilities, $302,000. Detroit (Number 1), Michigan: Training facilities, $602,000. Detroit (Number 2), Michigan: Training facilities, $602,000. Duluth, Minnesota: Training facilities, $317,000. East Saint Louis, Illinois: Training facilities, $156,000. El Dorado, Arkansas: Training facilities, $152,000. Evanston, Illinois: Training facilities, $574,000. Flint, Michigan: Training facilities, $551,000. Fort Smith, Arkansas: Training facilities, $152,000. Fulton, Missouri: Training facilities, $160,000. Gadsden, Alabama: Training facilities, $144,000. Galveston, Texas: Training facilities, $152,000. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $168,000. Glens Falls, New York: Training facilities, $176,000. Hammond, Indiana: Training facilities, $168,000. Harrison, Arkansas: Training facilities. $152,000. Jefferson City, Missouri: Training facilities, $288,000. Joliet, Illinois: Training facilities, $302,000. Kankakee, Illinois: Training facilities, $168,000. La Crosse, Wisconsin: Training facilities, $317,000. Lafayette, Louisiana: Training facilities, $152,000. Malone, New York: Training facilities, $176,000. Mankato, Minnesota: Training facilities, $176,000. Marion, Ohio: Training facilities, $168,000. Meadville, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $168,000. Milwaukee (West), Wisconsin: Training facilities, $602,000. Morristown, New Jersey: Training facilities, $317,000. Mount Vernon, Ohio: Training facilities, $168,000. Muncie, Indiana: Training facilities, $168,000. Muskogee, Oklahoma: Training facilities, $288,000. New Orleans (Number 1), Louisiana: Training facilities, $520,000. Odessa, Texas: Training facilities, $152,000. Okmulgee, Oklahoma: Training facilities, $160,000. Olean, New York: Training facilities, $176,000. Oswego, New York: Training facilities, $176,000. Painesville, Ohio: Training facilities, $168,000. Pittsburgh (Number 3), Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $574,000. Purcell, Oklahoma: Training facilities, $160,000. Rolla, Missouri: Training facilities, $160,000. Rutland, Vermont: Training facilities, $143,000. Sacramento, California: Training facilities addition, $61,000. Saint Cloud, Minnesota: Training facilities, $830,000. Salem, Oregon: Training facilities, $61,000. San Antonio (Number 2), Texas: Training facilities, $520,000. San Diego, California: Training facilities, $526,000. San Marcos, Texas: Training facilities, $152,000. Santa Barbara, California: Training facilities, $186,000. Savannah, Georgia: Training facilities, $259,000. Springfield, Missouri: Training facilities addition, $78,000. Uniontown, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $220,000. Vallejo, California: Training facilities, $802,000. Washington, Iowa: Training facilities, $160,000. Washington, Missouri: Training facilities. $160,000. Washington, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $186,000. Wenatchee, Washington: Training facilities, $168,000. Westminster, Maryland: Training facilities, $160,000. Various locations: Training facilities minor additions, $1,788,000. Land acquisition: Training facilities, $800,000. San Jose, California: Parking lot and drill grounds, $1.

army national guard of the united states (armory) Amsterdam, New York: Training facilities, $55,000. Anchorage, Alaska: Training facilities, $276,000. Baltimore (Dundalk), Maryland: Training facilities, $215,000. Bayamon, Puerto Rico: Training facilities, $150,000. Beebe, Arkansas: Training facilities, $45,000. Belen, New Mexico: Training facilities, $57,000. Benson, North Carolina: Training facilities, $105,000. Birmingham, Alabama: Training facilities, $160,000. Bound Brook, New Jersey: Training facilities, $80,000. Buffalo, New York: Training facilities, $75,000. Butte, Montana: Training facilities, $70,000. Cape May Court House, New Jersey: Training facilities, $250,000. Colby, Kansas: Training facilities, $80,000. Coleville, Washington: Training facilities, $150,000. De Witt, Arkansas: Training facilities, $45,000. Donna, Texas: Training facilities, $99,000. Durant, Mississippi: Training facilities, $54,000. Elizabeth City, North Carolina: Training facilities, $105,000. Elyria, Ohio: Training facilities, $160,000. Enosburg Falls, Vermont: Training facilities, $169,000. Farmington, Missouri: Training facilities, $115,000. Flemington, New Jersey: Training facilities, $80,000. Freehold, New Jersey: Training facilities, $80,000. Gainesville, Georgia: Training facilities, $90,000. Greeley, Colorado: Training facilities, $132,000. Hackettstown, New Jersey: Training facilities, $80,000. Hazen, Arkansas: Training facilities, $45,000. Idaho Falls, Idaho: Training facilities. $105,000. Inman, South Carolina: Training facilities, $99,000. Iuka, Mississippi: Training facilities. $54,000. Johnstown, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $375,000. Jonesville, South Carolina: Training facilities, $99,000. Lancaster, Ohio: Training facilities, $160,000. Leominster, Massachusetts: Training facilities, $200,000. Martindale Army Air Field, Texas: Training facilities, $210,000. Milan, Tennessee: Training facilities, $91,000. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Training facilities, $235,000. Mount Olive, North Carolina: Training facilities, $105,000. New Brockton, Alabama: Training facilities, $70,000. Newton, New Jersey: Training facilities, $80,000. Norwalk, Ohio: Training facilities, $140,000. Olean, New York: Training facilities, $46,000. Omaha, Nebraska: Training facilities, $450,000. Oswego, New York: Training facilities, $52,000. Plentywood, Montana: Training facilities, $63,000. Ponce, Puerto Rico: Training facilities, $150,000. Princeton, West Virginia: Training facilities, $60,000. Quitman, Mississippi: Training facilities, $54,000. Ronceverte, West Virginia: Training facilities, $54,000. Roswell, New Mexico: Training facilities, $200,000. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Training facilities, $565,000. Salem, Oregon: Training facilities, $160,000. San German, Puerto Rico: Training facilities, $150,000. Savannah, Georgia: Training facilities, $600,000. Silver City, New Mexico: Training facilities, $60,000. Tomahawk, Wisconsin: Training facilities, $160,000. Troy, New York: Training facilities, $47,000. Tuckerton, New Jersey: Training facilities, $80,000. Webb, Mississippi: Training facilities, $54,000. Various locations: Training facilities minor conversions, $84,000.

army national guard of the united states (nonarmory) Bismarck, North Dakota: Maintenance facilities, $57,000. Buckhannon, West Virginia: Administrative and supply facilities, $206,000. Camp Drum, New York: Maintenance facilities, $308,000. Hayward, Wisconsin: Maintenance facilities, $52,000. Jersey City, New Jersey: Maintenance facilities, $49,000.

(2)

For Department of the Navy:

naval reserve (aviation) Naval Air Station (Dobbins Air Force Base), Atlanta, Georgia: Operational facilities, supply facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $838,000. Naval Air Station, Dallas, Texas: Operational facilities and supply facilities, $348,000. Naval Air Station, Glenview, Illinois: Operational facilities, $59,000. Naval Air Station, Grosse Ile, Michigan: Operational facilities and utilities, $771,000. Naval Air Station, Los Alamitos, California: Operational facilities, supply facilities, and utilities, $563,000. Naval Air Station, New Orleans, Louisiana: Supply facilities and maintenance facilities, $178,000. Naval Air Station, Olathe, Kansas: Operational facilities, $192,000. Naval Air Station, South Weymouth, Massachusetts: Operational facilities, $76,000. Naval Air Station, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania: Operational facilities, supply facilities, and medical facilities, $797,000.

naval reserve (surface) Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, Beaumont, Texas: Operational facilities, $65,000. Naval Reserve Electronics Facility, Champaign, Illinois: Training facilities, $70,000. Naval Reserve Training Center, Cleveland, Ohio: Training facilities, $655,000. Naval Reserve Training Center, Galveston, Texas: Operational facilities, $204,000. Naval Reserve Electronics Facility, Kingsville, Texas: Training facilities, $35,000. Naval Reserve Training Center, New Haven, Connecticut: Operational facilities, $323,000. Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, Saint Louis, Missouri: Training facilities, $697,000. Naval Reserve Training Center, San Diego, California: Operational facilities, $226,000. Naval Reserve Training Center, Whitestone, New York: Operational facilities, $104,000.

marine corps reserve (ground) Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, Chicago, Illinois: Training facilities, $518,000. Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, Johnson City, Tennessee: Training facilities and land acquisition, $330,000. Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, Saint Louis, Missouri: Training facilities, $370,000. Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, San Rafael, California: Training facilities, $490,000. Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, Tampa, Florida: Training facilities, $391,000.

(3)

For Department of the Air Force:

air force reserve Bakalar Air Force Base, Columbus, Indiana: Supply facilities, and operational facilities, $364,000. Davis Field, Muskogee, Oklahoma: Troop housing and utilities, $92,000. Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas: Operational facilities, $823,000. General Mitchell Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Troop housing, $43,000. O’Hare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities and utilities, $1,890,000. Portland International Airport, Portland, Oregon: Operational facilities, $588,000. RichardsGebaur Air Force Base, Kansas City, Missouri: Supply facilities, $105,000. Willow Grove Naval Air Station, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and troop housing, $188,000.

air national guard of the united states Alpena County Airport, Alpena, Michigan: Operational facilities, $105,000. New Orleans Naval Air Station, New Orleans, Louisiana: Operational facilities and supply facilities, $274,000. Baer Field, Fort Wayne, Indiana: Operational facilities, $238,000. Bradley Field, Hartford, Connecticut: Maintenance facilities, $123,000. Buckley Naval Air Station, Denver, Colorado: Operational facilities, $591,000. Burlington Municipal Airport, Burlington, Vermont: Maintenance facilities, $123,000. Camp Williams, Camp Douglas, Wisconsin: Operational facilities, $82,000. Cheyenne Municipal Airport, Cheyenne, Wyoming: Operational facilities, $238,000. Dow Air Force Base, Bangor, Maine: Maintenance facilities, $123,000. Geiger Field, Spokane, Washington: Maintenance facilities, $245,000. Gore Field, Great Falls, Montana: Maintenance facilities and operational facilities, $665,000. Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho: Operational facilities, $238,000. Haleakala Aircraft Control and Warning Facility, Maui, Hawaii: Operational facilities, $446,000. Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, Hawaii: Operational facilities, $3,222,000. Hancock Field, Syracuse, New York: Operational facilities, $596,000. Hector Field, Fargo, North Dakota: Operational facilities, $946,000. Hubbard Field, Reno, Nevada: Operational facilities, $259,000. Hulman Field, Terre Haute, Indiana: Operational facilities, $238,000. Kokee Aircraft Control and Warning Facility, Kauai, Hawaii: Operational facilities, $283,000. Little Rock Air Force Base, Little Rock, Arkansas: Operational facilities, supply facilities, and maintenance facilities, $2,323,000. Memphis Municipal Airport, Memphis, Tennessee: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, and supply facilities, $1,825,000. Ontario Municipal Airport, Ontario, California: Training facilities, $233,000. Peoria Municipal Airport, Greater Peoria, Illinois: Operational facilities, $430,000. San Juan International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico: Operational facilities and supply facilities, $943,000. Sioux Falls (Foss Field), Sioux Falls, South Dakota: Maintenance facilities, $123,000. Springfield Municipal Airport, Springfield, Ohio: Operational facilities, $105,000. Truax Field, Madison, Wisconsin: Maintenance facilities, $123,000. Tucson Municipal Airport, Tucson, Arizona: Maintenance facilities, $123,000. Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Operational facilities, $317,000.

(4)

For all reserve components: Facilities made necessary by changes in the assignment of weapons or equipment to reserve forces units, if the Secretary of Defense or his designee determines that deferral of such facilities for inclusion in the next law authorizing appropriations for specific facilities for reserve forces would be inconsistent with the interests of national security and if the Secretary of Defense or his designee notifies the Senate and the House of

Notification to Congress.

Representatives immediately upon reaching a final decision to implement, of the nature and estimated cost of any facility to be undertaken under this subsection: Provided, That the first sentence of section

72 Stat. 665.

2233a of title 10, United States Code, shall not apply to facilities authorized by this subsection.

Sec. 502.

(a)

Public Law 85–685 is amended under the heading “

72 Stat. 665.

naval reserve (aviation)” in clause (1) of section 603 by striking out the following:

“Naval Air Station, Denver, Colorado: Maintenance facilities, utilities, and land acquisition, $652,000.” “Naval Air Station, Niagara Falls, New York: Operational and training facilities, and utilities, $652,000.”

(b)

Public Law 85–685 is amended under the heading “air national guard of the united states” in clause (2) of section 603 as follows:

(1)

With respect to Barnes Field, Westfield, Massachusetts, strike out “$740,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,030,000”.

(2)

With respect to various locations: Runway arrestor barriers, strike out “$300,000” and insert in place thereof “$480,000”.

(c)

Public Law 85–685 is amended under the heading “army reserve” in clause (3) of section 603 as follows:

(1)

With respect to Canton, Ohio, strike out “$40,000” and insert in place thereof “$61,000”.

(2)

With respect to Greenwood, South Carolina, strike out “$85,000” and insert in place thereof “$117,000”.

(3)

With respect to Johnstown, Pennsylvania, strike out “$99,000” and insert in place thereof “$136,000”.

(d)

Public Law 85–685 is amended under the heading “army national guard of the united states (armory)” in clause (3) of section 603 by striking out the following:

“Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $45,000.” “Carlisle, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $45,000.” “Chester, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $206,000.” “Cincinnati, Ohio: Training facilities. $300,000.” “Clayton, New Mexico: Training facilities, $57,000.” “Houston (Number 1), Texas: Training facilities, $323,000.” “Ligonier, Pennsylvania: Training facilities, $45,000.” “Northwest Saint Paul, Minnesota: Training facilities, $130,000.” “Princeton, New Jersey: Training facilities, $175,000.” “Salem, New Jersey: Training facilities, $15,000.”

(e)

Public Law 85–685 is amended by striking out in clause (1) of

Appropriation.

72 Stat. 672.

section 606 “$11,886,000” and inserting in place thereof “$10,582,000”; and by striking out in clause (2)(b) of section 606 “$11,976,000” and inserting in place thereof “$12,446,000”; and by striking out in clause (3) of section 606 “$28,330,000” and inserting in place thereof “$27,079,000”.

Sec. 503.

The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop installations

Land improvements, etc.

31 USC 529.

40 USC 259, 267.

70A Stat. 269, 590.

and facilities under this title without regard to sections 3648 and 3734 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, and sections 4774(d) and 9774(d) of title 10, United States Code. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the

40 USC 255.

land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to acquire real estate or land includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land, and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise.

Sec. 504.

Appropriations for facilities projects authorized by

Appropriation.

section 501 for the respective reserve components of the armed forces may not exceed—

(1)

for Department of the Army:

(a)

Army Reserve, $20,916,000;

(b)

Army National Guard of the United States, $8,806,000.

(2)

for Department of the Navy: Naval and Marine Corps Reserves, $8,300,000;

(3)

for Department of the Air Force:

(a)

Air Force Reserve, $4,093,000;

(b)

Air National Guard of the United States, $15,580,000.

Sec. 505.

Any of the amounts named in section 501 of this Act may,

Cost variation and limitation.

in the discretion of the Secretary of Defense, be increased by 15 per centum, but the total cost for all projects authorized for the Army Reserve, the Army National Guard of the United States, the Naval and Marine Corps Reserves, the Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard of the United States, may not exceed the amounts named in clauses (1)(a), (1)(b), (2), (3)(a), and (3)(b) of section 504, respectively.

Sec. 506.

This title may be cited as the “Reserve Forces Facilities

Short title.

Act of 1959”.

TITLE VI

Sec. 601.

The Secretary of the Army is authorized to convey by

U. S. Army Reserve Center Lighthouse Point site.

Conveyance.

quitclaim deed to the city of Santa Cruz, California, all the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to four and five-tenths acres of land, more or less, comprising the United States Army Reserve Center Lighthouse Point site and being a part of the lands known as the United States Coast Guard Santa Cruz Light Station, situated on the northerly side of West Cliff Drive, approximately seven hundred feet south of Pelton Avenue, in the city and county of Santa Cruz, California, and in exchange for said conveyance to accept on behalf of the United States of America from the city of Santa Cruz a deed conveying fee simple title to not less than four acres of land situated within the city of Santa Cruz, California, to be utilized as the site for a United States Army Reserve Center: Provided, That the city of Santa Cruz pay to the United States a sum of money representing, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Army, the aggregate of (1) the amount by which the fair market value of the property so conveyed by the Secretary of the Army exceeds the fair market value of the land accepted in exchange therefor; (2) the amount heretofore expended by the Department of the Army in connection with the proposed construction of the United States Army Reserve Center at Lighthouse Point for work and materials which cannot be utilized in connection with the construction of the United States Army Reserve Center on the site to be acquired from the city; and (3) the amount by which the costs for providing adequate foundations, sewer and water facilities, and site preparation for the construction of a United States Army Reserve Center at the site to be acquired from the city exceeds the estimated costs for providing foundations, sewer and water facilities, and site preparation at the Lighthouse Point site.

Sec. 602.

The moneys received by the Secretary of the Army under

Miscellaneous receipts.

this title shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts except that any moneys received under section 601 (2) and (3) or this title shall be credited to the appropriation to which such costs are charged.

Approved August 10, 1959.

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