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UNIVERSITY SITE. SECS. 451-453 



but the legal title thereof shall remain vested in the state forever, and 

 interest at the rate of six per cent, per annum shall be paid into the 

 common school fund upon the appraised value of said one hundred and 

 sixty acres and on said one hundred and sixty acres and not elsewhere 

 shall be erected and perpetually maintained, in the manner prescribed 

 by law, all necessary and proper buildings for the university. The 

 erection or occupancy on the land dedicated to educational purposes by 

 this section of residences or other buildings designed for other than 

 educational purposes, except such as may be necessary for the ac- 

 commodations of the faculty, instructors and employes, and the proper 

 dormitories, boarding and other structures for students, is forever 

 prohibited. (Laws '91, p. 230, sec. 5.) 



See three following sections for sale of this land. 



SEC. 451. SAME SALE TO TRUSTEE. 



The Governor of Washington is hereby authorized and directed to 

 buy fractional section 16, in township 25 north, range 4 east Willamette 

 meridian. That upon making said purchase the Governor shall enter 

 into a contract with the proper officers of the state for the payment of 

 the entire purchase price, with interest at the rate fixed by existing 

 law, and in the manner required of other purchasers of school lands: 

 Provided, The purchase price may be paid at any time but it shall not 

 be necessary to pay any part of the purchase price in advance or at 

 any given date: And provided further, That said contract shall con- 

 tain a provision requiring the board or regents of the University of 

 Washington to pay the interest upon the purchase price annually from 

 the university fund; upon the execution of the said contract the fee 

 of the land purchased shall vest in the State of Washington for the 

 use of the University of Washington. (Laws '93, p. 293, sec. 1.) 



Grants of streets over this land : Laws '09, chap. 37, p. 56 ; Laws '13, chap. 

 24, p. 59. 



Railway rights of way over same : Laws '09, chap. 248, p. 888. 



Grants of shorelands for University's use : sec. 542, infra. 



Cited: 26 Wash. 375-382-388; 34 Wash. 60; 57 Wash. 607-614; 74 Wash. 

 573. 



SEC. 452. SAME PAYMENT FOR. 



The state auditor is directed to ascertain the amount due on said 

 purchase and issue a warrant to the commissioner of public lands in 

 said amount and the state treasurer is hereby directed to pay the 

 same when presented. (Laws '13, p. 101, sec. 2.) 



NOTE : Sec. 1 of this act appropriated from the general fund an amount 

 sufficient to discharge balance due on this sale. 



SEC. 453. SAME SALE CONFIRMED DEED. 



The sale of said fractional section 16 in accordance with the pro- 

 visions of section 451, to the Governor for the use of the University of 

 Washington for university purposes is confirmed and validated in all 

 respects, and the Commissioner of Public Lands is hereby authorized 



