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Public Law 90–84

To amend the Act of June 12, 1960, relating to the Potomac interceptor sewer, to increase the amount of the Federal contribution to the cost of that sewer.

Approved September 11, 1967

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the Act of June 12, 1960, relating to the Potomac interceptor sewer, to increase the amount of the Federal contribution to the cost of that sewer.

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

That subsection (b) of section 2 of the Act of June 12, 1960 (D.C. Code, sec. 43–1621), is amended by inserting immediately after the first sentence the following : “In the event any agency or local authority shall make lump sum payment of its entire portion of the cost, or one or more lump sum payments of the whole or any part of the remainder thereof, of all planning and construction (including acquisition of rights-of-way) of the interceptor, the agreement between the Commissioners and such agency or local authority shall provide or shall be modified to provide, as the case may be, that the charges to such local authority or agency for the use of the Potomac interceptor shall take into consideration such payment by the local authority or agency of its portion of the cost of such planning and construction: Provided, That any lump sum payment by an agency or local authority towards its portion of the cost of all planning and construction (including acquisition of rights-of-way), if not of the whole amount thereof or of the remaining balance at the time of payment, shall be in an amount of not less than one-fourth of the agency’s or local authority’s original entire portion of the planning and construction cost.”

Sec. 2.

Section 4 of the Act of June 12, 1960 (D.C. Code, sec. 43–1623),

Repayment of loans.

is amended—

(1)

by inserting “(a)” immediately after “Sec. 4.”,

(2)

by striking out in the second sentence “and shall be repaid” and inserting in lieu thereof “and 50 per centum of the total amount of loans made under this section shall be repaid”, and

(3)

by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection:

“(b)

The amount of loans which were made under subsection (a) of this section, and which do not have to be repaid—

“(1)

shall be considered as an additional Federal contribution toward the cost of planning, acquiring rights-of-way for, and constructing, the Potomac interceptor sewer, and

“(2)

for purposes of section 2(b) of this Act, shall be treated as having been appropriated pursuant to section 3 of this Act.”

D.C. Code 43–1622.

Approved September 11, 1967.

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