[Congressional Record: November 14, 2001 (House)]
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COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND
INFRASTRUCTURE
The Speaker pro tempore laid before the House the following
communication from the chairman of the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, which was read and, without objection, referred to the
Committee on Appropriations.
Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure,
Washington, DC, November 8, 2001.
Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
Speaker, House of Representatives, The Capitol, Washington,
DC.
Dear Mr. Speaker: Enclosed please find copies of
resolutions approved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure on November 7, 2001, in accordance with 40
U.S.C. Sec. 606.
Sincerely,
Don Young,
Chairman.
Enclosure.
Committee Resolution--Lease--71 Stevenson Street, San Francisco, CA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 148,305 rentable square feet of space
including 23 inside parking spaces for the Department of
Labor and Department of Defense currently located in leased
space at 71 Stevenson Street, San Francisco, CA, at a
proposed total annual cost of $12,605,925 for a lease term of
five years, a prospectus for which is attached to and
included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--550 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the
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Public Buildings Act of 1959, (40 U.S.C. Sec. 606),
appropriations are authorized to lease up to approximately
46,712 rentable square feet of space including 14 inside
parking spaces for the Executive Office of Immigration Review
and the Immigration and Naturalization Service currently
located in leased space at 550 Kearny Street, San Francisco,
CA, at a proposed total annual cost of $3,970,520 for a lease
term of two years, a prospectus for which is attached to and
included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Multiple Agencies, San Francisco, CA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 69,677 rentable square feet of space
including 8 inside parking spaces for the National Labor
Relations Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,
Federal Trade Commission, Department of Energy--Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, and Federal Labor Relations
currently located in leased space at 901 Market Street, San
Francisco, CA, at a proposed total annual cost of $5,922,545
for a lease term of seven years, a prospectus for which is
attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--800 North Capitol Street, NW, Washington,
DC
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 218,720 rentable square feet of space
including 50 inside parking spaces for the National Park
Service, Federal Maritime Commission, Department of Labor,
and other tenants currently located in leased space at 800
North Capitol Street, NW in Washington, D.C., at a proposed
total annual cost of $9,842,400 for a lease term of ten
years, a prospectus for which is attached to and included in
this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--National Labor Relations Board,
Washington, DC
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 272,408 rentable square feet of space
including 10 inside parking spaces for the National Labor
Relations Board currently located in leased space at Franklin
Court, 1099 14th Street, NW in Washington, D.C. at a proposed
total annual cost of $12,258,360 for a lease term of ten
years, a prospectus for which is attached to and included in
this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease Amendment--Immigration and Naturalization
Service, Miami, FL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 226,000 rentable square feet of space
including 133 parking spaces for the Immigration and
Naturalization Service currently located in leased space at
7880 Biscayne Boulevard, 77 SE 5th Street and 18441 NW 2nd
Avenue, Miami, Florida, at a proposed total annual cost of
$6,102,000 for a lease term of fifteen years, a prospectus
for which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--U.S. Attorneys, New York, NY
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease up to
approximately 67,316 rentable square feet of space of the
U.S. Attorneys currently located in leased space at 100
Church Street, New York, New York, at a proposed total annual
cost of $3,493,700 for a lease term of ten years, a
prospectus for which is attached to and included in this
resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Philadelphia, PA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease up to
approximately 114,000 rentable square feet of space including
25 inside parking spaces for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
currently located in leased space at 100 Penn Square East,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at a proposed total annual cost
of $3,420,000 for a lease term of ten years, a prospectus for
which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Department of Veterans Affairs, Phoenix,
AZ
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease up to
approximately 105,675 rentable square feet of space including
400 surface parking spaces for the Department of Veterans
Affairs currently located in leased space at 3225 North
Central Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona, at a proposed total
annual cost of $3,487,275 for a lease term of fifteen years,
a prospectus for which is attached to and included in this
resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--U.S. Bankruptcy Court, San Francisco, CA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C.Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 45,175 rentable square feet of space
including 4 parking spaces for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court
currently located in leased space at 235 Pine Street, San
Francisco, California, at a proposed total annual cost of
$3,839,875 for a lease term of three years, a prospectus for
which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Department of State, Washington, DC
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C.Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 39,648 rentable square feet of space
including 15 parking spaces for the Department of State
currently located in leased space at 400 C Street, SW,
Washington, D.C. at a proposed total annual cost of
$17,669,160 for a lease term of ten years, a prospectus for
which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Environmental Protection Agency,
Washington, DC
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C.Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 97,000 rentable square feet of space
including 15 parking spaces for the Environmental Protection
Agency currently located at 501 3rd Street, NW, Washington,
D.C. at a proposed total annual cost of $4,365,000 for a
lease term of ten years, a prospectus for which is attached
to and included in this resolution.
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Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Environmental Protection Agency,
Arlington, VA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 322,379 rentable square feet of space and
17 inside parking spaces for the Environmental Protection
Agency currently located in leased space at Crystal Gateway 1
and Crystal Mall 2-3-4 in Crystal City area of Arlington,
Virginia, at a proposed total annual cost of $10,960,886 for
a lease term of ten years, a prospectus for which is attached
to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Executive Office of the President,
Washington, DC
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 58,665 rentable square feet of space and
15 parking inside spaces for the Executive Office of the
President, Office of National Drug Control Policy currently
located in leased space at 750 17th Street, NW, Washington,
D.C. at a proposed total annual cost of $2,639,925 for a
lease term of ten years, a prospectus for which is attached
to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Federal Bureau of Investigation, Tampa, FL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 112,700 rentable square feet of space and
139 parking spaces for the Federal Bureau of Investigation
currently located in the R.L. Timberlake, Jr. Federal
Building at 500 Zack Street, the Spencer Building at 603-11
E. Cass Street and in leased space at Riverside Plaza, Tampa,
Florida, at a proposed total annual cost of $3,662,750 for a
lease term of fifteen years, a prospectus for which is
attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Department of Veterans Affairs, Chicago,
IL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 113,000 rentable square feet of space for
the Department of Veterans Affairs currently located in the
John C. Kluczynski Federal Building at 536 S. Clark Street,
Chicago, Illinois and the Hines Hospital in Hines, Illinois,
at a proposed total annual cost of $4,859,000 for a lease
term of ten years, a prospectus for which is attached to and
included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Mineral Management Service, Metairie, LA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 203,624 rentable square feet of space and
100 outside parking spaces for the Mineral Management Service
currently located in leased space at 1201 Elmwood Blvd,
Metairie, Louisiana, at a proposed total annual cost of
$5,905,096 for a lease term of ten years, a prospectus for
which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Executive Office of the President,
Northern Virginia
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 257,400 rentable square feet of space and
1,100 parking spaces for the Executive Office of the
President currently located in the NW Federal Credit Union,
Vienna, Virginia, and two leased buildings whose locations
are classified, at a proposed total annual cost of $9,935,640
for a lease term of fifteen years, a prospectus for which is
attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Alteration--Amendment--U.S. Post Office and
Courthouse, Pittsburgh, PA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for the
alteration of the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse located at
7th Avenue and Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at an
additional estimated construction cost of $11,659,000 and an
additional management and inspection cost of $900,000, for a
combined additional estimated cost of $12,559,000. This
resolution amends the Committee resolution of June 21, 2000,
which authorized a total estimated project cost of
$57,840,000 for the Post Office and Courthouse in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania.
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Committee Resolution--Site and Design--United States Courthouse,
Austin, TX
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for site
and design for the Construction of a 190,737 gross square
foot United States Courthouse, including 55 inside parking
spaces, located in Austin Texas, at site cost of $9,000,000
and design cost of $3,923,000 for a combined site and design
cost of $12,923,000, a prospectus for which is attached to,
and included in, this resolution.
Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent
possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent
with efficient court operations that will minimize the size
and cost of the building to be constructed.
Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes
in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the
implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
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Committee Resolution--Site and Design--United States Courthouse,
Jackson, MS
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for site
and design for the construction of a 345,963 gross square
foot United States Courthouse, including 68 inside parking
spaces, located in Jackson. Mississippi, at site cost of
$6,500,000 and design cost of $6,731,000 for a combined site
and design cost of $13,231,000, a prospectus for which is
attached to, and included in, this resolution.
Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent
possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent
with efficient court operations that will minimize the size
and cost of the building to be constructed.
Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes
in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the
implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
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Committee Resolution--Site and Design--United States Courthouse, Fort
Pierce, FL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for site
and design for the construction of a 111,075 gross square
foot United States Courthouse, including 15 inside parking
spaces, located in Fort Pierce, Florida, at site cost of
$2,195,000 and design cost of $2,370,000 for a combined site
and design cost of $4,565,000, a prospectus for which is
attached to, and included in, this resolution.
Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent
possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent
with efficient court operations that will minimize the size
and cost of the building to be constructed.
Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes
in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the
implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
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Committee Resolution--United States District Court, Green Bay, Wi
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 11(b) of the Public Buildings Act of
1959, (40 U.S.C. Sec. 610), the Administrator of General
Services shall investigate the feasibility and need to
construct or acquire a facility to house the United States
District in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The analysis shall include
a full and complete evaluation including, but not limited to:
(i) the identification and cost of potential sites and (ii)
30 year present value evaluations of all options; including
lease, purchase, and Federal construction, and the purchase
options of lease with an option to purchase or purchase
contract. The Administrator shall submit a report to Congress
within 60 days.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Immigration and Naturalization Services,
Phoenix, AZ
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 127,577 rentable square feet of space and
146 secured parking spaces for the Immigration and
Naturalization Services currently located in leased space at
3002-3006 West Clarendon, 2035 North Central Avenue and 400
North Fifth Street in Phoenix, Arizona, at a proposed total
annual cost of $4,210,041 for a lease term of ten years, a
prospectus for which is attached to and included in this
resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Drug Enforcement Administration, Alameda/
Contra Costa County, CA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 52,119 rentable square feet of space and
11 outside parking spaces for the Drug Enforcement
Administration currently located at 390 Main Street in San
Francisco, California, at a proposed total annual cost of
$3,231,378 for a lease term of fourteen years, a prospectus
for which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Internal Revenue Service, Fresno, CA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 122,000 rentable square feet of office
space and 690 structured secure parking spaces for the
Internal Revenue Service currently located at 2867 S. East
Street in Fresno, California, at a proposed total annual cost
of $4,270,000 for a lease term of fifteen years, a prospectus
for which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 107,200 rentable square feet of warehouse
space and 120 surface secure parking spaces for the Internal
Revenue Service currently located at 2898 South Orange Avenue
in Fresno, California, at at a proposed total annual cost of
$2,572,800 for a lease term of fifteen years, a prospectus
for which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Department of Transportation, Prince
George's County, MD
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 130,000 rentable square feet of space and
7 parking spaces for the National Aeronautical Charting
Office of the Department of Transportation currently located
at Herbert C. Hoover Building in Washington, DC and in two
leased locations in Prince George's County, Maryland, at a
proposed total annual cost of $3,120,000 for a lease term of
ten years, a prospectus for which is attached to and included
in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Department of Defense, Alexandria, VA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 565, 128 rentable square feet of space
and 40 outside parking spaces for the department of Defense
currently located at the AMC Building, 5001 Eisenhower Avenue
in Alexandria Virginia, at a proposed total annual cost of
$19,214,352 for a lease term of ten years, a prospectus for
which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Department of Health and Human Services,
Seattle, WA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 120,265 rentable square feet of space and
22 inside parking spaces for the Department of Health and
Human Services currently located at 2201 Sixth Avenue in
Seattle, Washington, at a proposed total annual cost of
$5,411,925 for a lease term of ten years, a prospectus for
which is attached to and included this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, FL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 167,000 rentable square feet of space and
122 outside parking spaces for the Corps of Engineers
currently located at the Charles E. Bennett Federal Building,
400 W. Bay Street, and in leased space at Bell South Tower
Building, 301 W. Bay Street in Jacksonville, Florida, at a
proposed total annual cost of $4,175,000 for a lease term of
ten years, a prospectus for which is attached to and
including in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Internal Revenue Service, Fresno, CA
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 178,000 rentable square feet of space and
800 structured parking spaces for the Internal Revenue
Service located at East Butler Avenue in Fresno, California,
at a proposed total annual cost of $6,230,000 for a lease
term of fifteen years, a prospectus for which is attached to
and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Lease--Federal Bureau of Investigations, Chicago,
IL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized to lease
up to approximately 393,674 rentable square feet of space and
520 parking spaces for the Federal Bureau of Investigation
currently located in several Federal and leased locations in
Chicago, Illinois, at a proposed total annual cost of
$20,667,885 for a lease term of fourteen years, a prospectus
for which is attached to and included in this resolution.
Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to
execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior
to execution of the new lease.
Provided, That the General Services Administration shall
not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by
this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Design--Paso del Norte Border Station El Paso, TX
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for
design for the construction of a 115,139 gross square foot
United States Border Station, including 375 outside parking
spaces, located in El Paso, Texas, at a design cost of
$2,200,000, a prospectus for which is attached to, and
included in, this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Site and Design--United States Border Station,
Champlain, NY
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for site
and design for the construction of a 72,612 gross square foot
United States Border Station, including 510 outside parking
spaces, located in Champlain, New York, at site cost of
$409,000 and design cost of $3,391,000 for a combined site
and design cost of $3,800,000, a prospectus for which is
attached to, and included in, this resolution.
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Committee Resolution--Amendment, Alteration--Frank M. Johnson, Jr.
Federal Building--United States Courthouse, Montgomery, AL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for
alteration of the Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Federal Building--
United States Courthouse located at 15 Lee Street,
Montgomery, Alabama at an additional management and
inspection cost and additional estimated construction cost of
$4,000,000 for a combined estimated total project cost of
$16,594,000, a prospectus for which is attached to, and
included in , this resolution. This resolution amends the
Committee Resolution approved on May 27, 1999, which
authorized management and inspection cost of $959,000 and an
estimated construction cost of $10,647,000, for a combined
estimated total project cost of $11,606,000.
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Committee Resolution--Amemdment--United States Courthouse, Orlando, FL
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for
additional design for the construction of a 257,050 gross
square foot United States Courthouse, including 35 inside
parking spaces and 200 surface parking spaces, located in
Orlando, Florida, at additional design cost of $4,000,000.
This resolution amends the Committee resolution approved May
17, 1994, which authorized site acquisition at a cost of
$7,724,000, which was amended by Committee resolution
approved July 23, 1997, authorizing additional site
acquisition by $748,000, and which amends Committee
resolution approved October 29, 1997 which authorized
$2,972,000 for design, a prospectus for which is attached to,
and included in, this resolution.
Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent
possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent
with efficient court operations that will minimize the size
and cost of the building to be constructed.
Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes
in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the
implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
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Committee Resolution--Federal Building and United States Courthouse,
Charlotte, NC
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 11(b) of the Public Buildings Act of
1959, (40 U.S.C. Sec. 610), the Administrator of General
Services shall investigate the feasibility and need to
construct a U.S. courthouse in Charlotte, NC. The
Administrator may consider utilizing the United States Postal
Service as the developer of the facility. Additionally, the
Committee directs the Administrator to study with the City of
Charlotte and the United States Postal Service all proposals
to mitigate the cost to the Federal government of acquiring
land for the new United States courthouse. In addition, the
Administrator is directed to include in the aforementioned
proposals all methods to provide for the consolidation of
federal offices as well as space for the U.S. Courts. The
analysis shall include a full and complete evaluation
including, but not limited to: (i) the identification and
cost of potential sites, including United States Postal
Service sites and city owned sites and (ii) 30 year present
value evaluations of all options; including lease, purchase,
Federal construction, United States Postal Service
construction, and the purchase options of lease with an
option to purchase or purchase contract. The Administrator
shall submit a report to Congress within 60 days.
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Committee Resolution--Amendment--United States Courthouse, Salt Lake
City, UT
Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That
pursuant to Section 7 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959,
(40 U.S.C. Sec. 606), appropriations are authorized for
additional site for the construction of a 229,300 gross
square foot United States Courthouse annex, including 78
inside parking spaces, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, at
additional design site cost of $5,680,000. This resolution
amends the Committee resolution approved September 27, 1996,
which authorized site acquisition at a cost of $6,901,000,
and amends Committee resolution approved July 23, 1997,
authorizing design cost of $4,918,000, a prospectus for which
is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent
possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent
with efficient court operations that will minimize the size
and cost of the building to be constructed.
Provided further, that any design shall incorporate changes
in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the
implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
There was no objection.
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