An Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain property in the State of California to the county of Trinity
PL 87-120 (H.R.2249), enacted 08/03/1961

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PUBUC LAW 87-120-AUG. 3, 1961 
[76 ST A T . 
August 3, 1961 
[H. R. 2249] 
Trinity Covmty, 
Calif. 
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convey-
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Public Law 87-120 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain property in the 
State of California to the county of Trinity. 
Be it enacted &y the Senate avid House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Secretary 
of Agriculture is authorized to convey by quitclaim deed, without 
consideration, to the county of Trinity, State of California, all the 
right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the following 
described lands, which were conveyed to the United States by deed 
dated April 28,1934, and recorded in book 53, page 186, in the records 
of the county of Trinity, California: 
PARCEL A: All the fractional portion of lot numbered 2 in block 
numbered 13 of the townsite of Weaverville, Trinity County, Cali-
fornia, described as: 
All that portion of said lot numbered 2 lying northeasterly of a 
line parallel to and 50 feet northeasterly of the centerline of State 
highway, and is more particularly described as beginning at a point 
on the southeast boundary of said lot numbered 2, north 31 degrees 
43 minutes east, 50.44 feet from the centerline of State highway at 
engineers' station 806+89.71, said station being a point south 31 de-
grees 43 minutes east, 92.14 feet from the easterly corner of said lot 
numbered 2, thence from the point of beginning first north 31 degrees 
43 minutes east 41.70 feet to the easterly corner of said lot 2; second 
north 70 degrees 02 minutes west, 122.69 feet on the boundary of said 
lot 2; third north 62 degrees 33 minutes west, 26.54 feet on boundary 
of said lot 2; fourth from a tangent bearing south 54 degrees 47 min-
utes 21 seconds east along a 1,900-foot radius curve to the right 
through a central angle of 4 degrees 26 minutes 42 seconds, a distance 
of 147.34 feet to the point of beginning. 
Excepting that portion of 
the above described parcel that part within the boundary of the fol-
lowing described parcel which was conveyed by a deed dated Septem-
ber 26, 1895, and recorded November 6, 1895, in book 23 of deeds at 
page 260; that portion of lot numbered 2 of block numbered 13 of the 
townsite of the town of Weaverville particularly described as follows 
to-wit: Commencing at a stake on the southeast corner of Garden 
Gulch Street and Union Street and running northwesterly 30 feet 
along Union Street to a stake; thence southwesterly 50 feet to a stake; 
thence 30 feet southeasterly to Garden Gulch Street to a stake; thence 
northeasterly 50 feet along Garden Gulch Street to the place of be-
ginning and containing about 0.034 of an acre, more or less. 
Said 
parcel A containing about 0.034 acre. 
PARCEL B : All that portion of lots numbered 1 and 2 in block 
numbered 13 of the townsite of Weaverville, Trinity County, Cali-
fornia, lying southwesterly of a line running parallel to and 50 feet 
southwesterly of the centerline of State highway and southeasterly of 
a line running north 41 degrees 40 minutes east to a point 50 feet 
southwesterly of the centerline of State highway and running south 41 
degrees 40 minutes west, to the southerly boundary of said lot num-
bered 1 from a point which bears south 46 degrees 55 minutes east 
148.28 feet from corner numbered 1 in the survey of lot numbered 47 
in township 33 north, range 10 west, Mount Diablo base and meridian, 
which corner is also the 10th corner in the survey of the Weaverville 
townsite; said portions of said lots being more particularly described 
as follows: Beginning at a 1-inch iron pipe set in the ground at a point 
south 46 degrees 55 minutes east 148.28 feet from corner numbered 1 
in the survey of lot numbered 47 in township 33 north, range 10 west, 
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Mount Diablo base and meridian; a 1-inch iron pipe set in the ground 
bears south 41 degrees 40 minutes west 146.13 feet; running thence, 
first north 41 degrees 40 minutes east 32.41 feet; second from a tangent 
that bears south 49 degrees 51 minutes 05 seconds east, on a curve to 
the right with a radius of 1,800 feet, through a central angle of 3 
degrees 08 minutes 50 seconds, a distance of 98.72 feet to a point on the 
southeast boundary of lot 2 in block numbered 13 of the townsite of 
Weaverville, Trinity County, California, which point bears south 31 
degrees 43 minutes west 50.47 feet from the centerline of State high-
way at engineers' station 806-1-89.71 P.O.C; third south 31 degrees 43 
minutes west 130.63 feet on the boundary of said block numbered 13 
to the southeast corner of said lot numbered 1 in block numbered 13; 
fourth south 89 degrees 39 minutes west 154.00 feet on the boundary 
of said lot 1; fifth north 41 degrees 40 minutes east 191.71 feet to the 
point of beginning. Containing 0.462 acre, more or less. 
Approved August 3, 1961. 
Public Law 87-121 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
August 3. 1
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To provide for amending section 3 of the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act ^^ J' Re8« 124] 
(64 Stat. 319), as amended (64 Stat. 458). 
Resolved hy the Seriate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3 of the Puerto pede^i ^RCII^IOM 
Rican Federal Relations Act (64 Stat. 319), as amended (64 Stat. 458), Act, amendment, 
is amended by deleting therefrom the following language: ''''Provided, 
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however, That no public indebtedness of Puerto Rico and the munic-
ipalities of San Juan, Ponce, Arecibo, Rio Piedras and Mayaguez shall 
be allowed in excess of 10 per centum of the aggregate tax valuation 
of its property, and no public indebtedness of any other subdivision or 
municipality of Puerto Rico shall hereafter be allowed in excess of 5 
per centum of the aggregate tax valuation of the property in any such 
subdivision or municipality," and "In computing the indebtedness of 
the people of Puerto Rico, municipal bonds for the payment of interest 
and prmcipal of which the good faith of the people of Puerto Rico 
has heretofore been pledged and bonds issued by the people of Puerto 
Rico secured by bonds to an equivalent amount of bonds of municipal 
corporations or school boards of Puerto Rico shall not be counted but 
all bonds hereafter issued by any municipality or subdivision within 
the 5 per centum hereby authorized for which the good faith of the 
people of Puerto Rico is pledged shall be counted." 
SEC. 2. Section 1 of this Act shall take effect upon a majority of the 
f SSi^^refSJen-
qualified electors of Puerto Rico having voted in a referendum pur- dum" "
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suant to section 1 of article VII of the constitution of the Common-^^^^^ use 73 id 
wealth of Puerto Rico, to include provisions in the Commonwealth "" *
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constitution, in lieu of the provisions of section 3 of the Puerto Rican 
Federal Relations Act specified herein, limiting the debt-incUrring 
capacity of the Commonwealth and of its municipalities (as proposed 
in the concurrent resolution of the legislative assembly of the Com-
monwealth). 
Approved August 3, 1961.