Military and Naval Construction: Hearings Before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, Pursuant to H.R. 4414 and H.R. 5674, Bills to Authorize Certain Construction at Military Installations, and for Other Purposes ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - Military bases - 710 pages

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Page 1265 - 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...
Page 1218 - Any contract, awarded as a result of competitive bidding, for the construction of any building, structure, improvement, or facility other than a contract for the construction of housing financed with a mortgage or mortgages insured under the provisions of Title VIII of the National Housing Act, as now or hereafter amended.
Page 944 - 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.
Page 1438 - Stat. 765), and is not for the time required for public use, to such lessee or lessees and upon such terms and conditions as in his judgment will promote the national defense or will be in the public interest.
Page 946 - 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 Governmentowned land, or otherwise.
Page 1460 - August 31, 1957, and not superseded or otherwise modified by a later authorization are repealed, except — (1) authorizations for public works and for appropriations therefor that are set forth in those Acts in the titles that contain the general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...
Page 946 - President determines that compliance with section 2313 (b) of title 10, United States Code, for contracts made under 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.
Page 949 - None of the authority contained In titles I, II, and III of this Act shall be deemed to authorize any building construction project Inside the United States ( other than Alaska ) at a unit cost in excess of — ( 1 ) $32 per square foot for cold-storage warehousing ; (2...
Page 1100 - The mission of this station is to maintain and operate facilities and provide services and material to support operations of aviation activities and units of the operating forces of the Navy and other assigned activities and units.
Page 948 - 'uniformed services' means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service.

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