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75 Ta CONGRESS, 1sT SESSION-CHS . 100 -10 2- APR IL 15, 193 7 SEC . 2 . The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to convey by quitclaim deed to the city of Saint Augustine, Florida, to be used for public park purposes, that property authorized to be conveyed by such Act of August 27, 1935, to such Southern Real Estate Cor- poration, reserving unto the United States of America a perpetual easement for beams of light across any part of said lands that may be between the lighthouse and the sea . Approved, April 15, 1937 . [CHAPTER 10 1] 125151-37-5 65 Conveyance of por- tion to city of Saint Augustine for pa rk purposes . Easement reserved . AN ACT Ap ril 15, 1937 To enable Coast Guard officers to purchase articles of ordnance property for use [S . 1442) in the p ublic service in the sam e manner as such proper ty may be purchased

[Public, No . 34] by offic ers of the Army, Navy, a nd Marine Corps . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Am eri ca in Congress assembled, That the Act of Mar ch 3, 1909 (35 Stat. 732, 751; U. S. C., 1934 ed., title 34, sec. 540), is hereby amended by inserting in line 15 of page 751 of volume 35 of the Statutes at Large of the United States, after the words "Marine Corps", the words "and Coast Guard" . Approved, April 15, 1937 . Coast Guard . Sales of ordnance property extended to officers of . 35Stat.751. 34U.S.C.§540. [CHAPTER 10 2] AN ACT April 15 . 1937 Authorizing and empowering the Secretary of the Treasury to sell the old post- [S . 1470] office building at Oakland, California, and to convey to the city of Oakland

[Public, No . 35] portions of the site for street-widening purposes in accordance with the provi- sions of public Act approved August 26, 1935 (49 Stat . 800) . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Act approved April 11, 1936 (49 Stat. 1202), to amend the Act entitled "An Ac t to provi de for the constructi on of cert ain public buildings , and for other purposes", approved May 25, 1926, authorizing and empowe ring the S ecretary o f the Treas ury to dis pose of th e old post - office budding a nd to sell all of the site ther eor at Oak land, Cali - fornia, is hereby amended by canceling the second sentence thereof and substituting the Following : "Th e Secre tary of the T reasury is hereby further authorized to sell the old post-office site situated at Broadway, Seventeenth, and Franklin Streets, in Oakland, Cali- fornia , at such time, for such price, and upon such terms and condi - tions as he may deem to be to the best interest of the United States, and to convey such property to the 'purchaser thereof by the usual quitclaim deed the proceeds of said sale to be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts : Provided, That nothing herein shall prevent the Secretary of the Treasury from favorably consid- ering an application of the city of Oakland for the conveyance to said city of such portion or portions of the site as the Secretary may agree are necessary for street-widening purposes in accordance with the pr ovisions o f public A ct approved August 26 , 1935 (49 Stat . 80 0 ; U. S. C., title 40, sec. 345b) ." Approved, April 15, 1937, Oakland, Calif . Disposition of post office building and sale of site . 49 Stat. 1202 ; 44 Stat . 630. 40U.S.C.§341. Proceeds of sa le eovered into Treasury . Proulso. Con vey ance of por - tions of site to city . 49 Stat . 800. 40 U.S.C., Supp. II, § 345b.