B-140837: Apr 07, 1960

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF MARCH 17. REQUESTING A DECISION AS TO WHETHER THERE IS AUTHORIZED THE REFORMATION OF CONTRACT NO. THIS CONTRACT WAS THE SUBJECT OF OUR DECISION TO YOU DATED NOVEMBER 6. GEN. 363) WHEREIN IT WAS HELD (QUOTING SYLLABUS): "CHARGES BY A MUNICIPALITY FOR SEWER CONNECTIONS INCIDENT TO IMPROVEMENTS BEING MADE TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUI...

B-140837: Nov 06, 1959

CONTRACTS - MUNICIPAL SERVICE CHARGES - SEWER CONNECTIONS - IMPROVEMENTS CHARGES BY A MUNICIPALITY FOR SEWER CONNECTIONS INCIDENT TO IMPROVEMENTS BEING MADE TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUILDING ARE NOT TO BE CONSIDERED TO BE A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OR TAX LEVIED AGAINST THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTRARY TO ITS CONSTITUTIONAL IMMUNITY BUT ARE INSTEAD CHARGES FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF CONNECTING THE BUILDING WITH...