B-154459: Jul 26, 1965

ENCLOSED WITH THE GENERAL COUNSEL'S LETTER IS A COPY OF AN EXECUTED CONTRACT BETWEEN THE AEOLIAN-SKINNER ORGAN COMPANY (AEOLIAN). HE STATES THAT THE CONTRACT IS AN AGREEMENT BY FILENE TO PURCHASE FROM AEOLIAN AN ORGAN AS A GIFT TO THE CENTER WHEREBY THE FILENE FOUNDATION OR MEMBERS OF THE FILENE FAMILY WILL BE MEMORIALIZED. IT IS THE OPINION OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL THAT THIS CONTRACT CONSTITUTES AN...

B-154459: Jun 14, 1965

WE STATED THAT IN OUR OPINION TO THE EXTENT THAT EXISTING PLEDGES MADE TO THE CENTER ARE CONVERTED OR REDUCED TO CASH BY THE CENTER'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES (BOARD) WITHOUT CREATING A CORRESPONDING LIABILITY CHARGEABLE TO THE CENTER. THE GENERAL COUNSEL STATES THAT YOU HAVE FINALIZED THE PLAN OF CONVERSION OF PLEDGES TO CASH WITHOUT ANY CORRESPONDING LIABILITY TO THE CENTER. ARE ADVISED THAT UNDER THE...

B-154459: Jun 10, 1971

FOR DELAY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE COMPANY'S SUBCONTRACT FOR MASONRY WORK INVOLVED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KENNEDY CENTER IS REASONABLE. KUNZIG: REFERENCE IS MADE TO A LETTER. WE HAVE CONCLUDED FROM OUR ANALYSIS OF THE RECORDS MADE AVAILABLE BY YOUR ADMINISTRATION THAT THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT IS REASONABLE AND WOULD BE IN THE INTEREST OF THE GOVERNMENT. YOU ARE AUTHORIZED TO PAY THE SUM OF $1...

B-154459: Oct 30, 1964

KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: REFERENCE IS MADE TO LETTER OF OCTOBER 7. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ON THE ASSUMPTION THAT THE BOARD OF THE CENTER IS NOT IN THIS INSTANCE SUBJECT TO ANY LAWS REQUIRING ADVERTISING OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS. THE GENERAL COUNSEL STATES THAT THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION IS ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE TRUSTEES OF THE JOHN F. TENTATIVE BUILDING PLA...

B-154459: May 12, 1966

IS EXEMPT FROM STATUTES APPLICABLE TO GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. A CONTRACT MAY BE NEGOTIATED UNDER SECTION 302 (C) (10) OF THE 1949 ACT AND SECTION 1.3 210 OF THE FEDERAL PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS UPON A JOINT DETERMINATION BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THE ADMINISTRATION THAT THE USE OF FORMAL ADVERTISING IS NEITHER FEASIBLE NOR PRACTICABLE. 966: WE HAVE A LETTER DATED MARCH 1. WHICH AGENCY IS SAID TO A...

B-154459: Dec 09, 1964

KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: REFERENCE IS MADE TO LETTER DATED NOVEMBER 27. REQUESTING ADVICE AS TO WHETHER FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE USE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CENTER IS AN . APPROPRIATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING WHICH WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE UNTIL COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION" WITHIN THE AUTHORIZATION OF 31 U.S.C. 682. THE APPROPRIATION IN QUESTION WAS INCLUDED IN...

B-154459: Jun 23, 1965

AS FOLLOWS: "SEC. 8 THERE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE APPROPRIATED TO THE BOARD FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS ACT. AMOUNTS WHICH IN THE AGGREGATE WILL EQUAL GIFTS. 1ST SESSION: "FOURTH: APPROPRIATIONS ARE AUTHORIZED TO BE MADE WHICH IN THE AGGREGATE WILL EQUAL GIFTS. THESE APPROPRIATIONS ARE TO MATCH ON A DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR BASIS PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS AND FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FOR THIS PURPOSE ARE...

B-154459: Apr 06, 1965

KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ARE CONVERTED OR REDUCED TO CASH BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CENTER WITHOUT CREATING A CORRESPONDING LIABILITY CHARGEABLE TO THE CENTER. THERE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO BE APPROPRIATED TO THE BOARD FOR USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS ACT. AMOUNTS WHICH IN THE AGGREGATE WILL EQUAL GIFTS. 2D SESS.: FOURTH: APPROPRIATIONS ARE AUTHORIZED TO BE MADE WHICH IN THE AGG...

B-154459: Published: Dec 18, 1973. Publicly Released: Nov 9, 1982.

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B-154459: Published: Aug 8, 1972. Publicly Released: Aug 16, 1972.

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