The Commissioners are most appreciative of this opportunity to touch upon the city's problems and needs, and its plans and projects. Swift and favorable action on S. 1218 will provide a tremendous boost toward meeting the immediate and long-range problems of our Nation's Capital. EXHIBIT A.-Comparative statement of revenues provided under two legislative 1 Prior to July 1, 1970, a review will be made to determine the future method for establishing the amount of Federal payment and loan. EXHIBIT C.-Summary of 1968 needs, general fund (including capital outlay) [In millions of dollars] EXHIBIT D.-Public schools-Construction program, 1968-73 MAY 10, 1967 UNDER S. 1218 540 407 372 451 495 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 EXHIBIT F EXHIBIT G.-Ratio of revenue to outstanding debt in the 21 largest cities in the United States, fiscal year 1965 Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census, City Government Finances in 1964-65, Washington, D.C., 1966, pp. 56-65 (for other cities). EXHIBIT H-DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Authorizations for loans from the U.S. Treasury to assist in financing the cost of constructing facilities required for activities financed by the general fund of the District of Columbia Public Law 85-451, June 6, 1958. Public Law 89–173, Sept. 8, 1965 (to carry out the purposes of the National In millions $75 100 50 25 Public Law 89-791, Nov. 7, 1966 (to carry out the purposes of titles I and 40 Total appropriated. 1967 second supplemental request (House allowance Total appropriated and requested through fiscal year 149, 200, 000 3, 850, 000 33, 300, 000 186, 350, 000 $200, 000, 000 - 186, 350, 000 13, 650, 000 Authorized. Appropriation request.. For District of Columbia Public Education Act purposes: -6, 527, 500 43, 472, 500 $500, 000 |