Pennsylvania Act 1931-41 — JOINT TOLL BRIDGE ACT SUPPLEMENTED

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JOINT TOLL BRIDGE ACT SUPPLEMENTED
                  Act of Apr. 24, 1931, P.L. 49, No. 41               Cl. 36
                               A SUPPLEMENT

     To the act, approved the eighth day of May, one thousand nine
        hundred and nineteen (Pamphlet Laws, one hundred forty-
        eight), entitled "An act providing for the joint acquisition
        and maintenance by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the
        State of New Jersey of certain toll bridges over the Delaware
        River," authorizing the widening of approaches to bridges
        heretofore acquired, and to provide sheds for storing and
        seasoning lumber; and making an appropriation.

        Section 1.  Be it enacted, &c., That the commission appointed
     pursuant to the provisions of the act to which this a
     supplement, in addition to the powers now conferred by law, is
     hereby authorized to have prepared the necessary and proper
     plans and specifications for the widening of the approaches to
     the bridges acquired under the provisions of the act to which
     this is a supplement, and to acquire and provide or build such
     sheds or buildings as may be necessary to properly store and
     season lumber for use on such bridges, and, for such purposes,
     to acquire the necessary ground in the manner hereinafter
     provided.
        Section 2.  All proceedings for the exercise of the right of
     eminent domain in the Commonwealth in connection with the
     acquisition of the necessary sites for the widening of such
     approaches and the erection of such sheds or buildings shall be
     had in the manner provided by said act, approved the eighth day
     of May, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen (Pamphlet Laws,
     one hundred forty-eight), entitled "An act providing for the
     joint acquisition and maintenance by the Commonwealth of
     Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey of certain toll bridges
     over the Delaware River," for the acquisition of interstate toll
     bridges over the Delaware River between the Commonwealth of
     Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey, to which this act is a
     supplement.
        Section 3.  The cost of any such widening or the acquisition
     or building of any sheds and the cost of the acquisition of any
     necessary sites therefor shall be paid out of any appropriation
     made to such commission for the purpose of acquiring toll
     bridges over the Delaware River, under the provisions of the
     act, approved the twenty-sixth day of April, one thousand nine
     hundred and twenty-nine (Appropriation Acts, page twenty-one),
     entitled "An act making an appropriation to the commission
     constituted for the purpose of acquiring toll bridges over the
     Delaware River between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the
     State of New Jersey," and for such purposes so much of said
     moneys so appropriated as are necessary to be used are hereby
     appropriated.