ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP65B00383R000100140027-9
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 2, 2004
• Sequence Number: 27
• Publication Date: January 24, 1963
• Content Type: MEMO

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24 Jan
MEMORANDUM FOR:
mittee on Appropriations
United States Senate
Washington zS, D. C.
Chairman
mmittoe on Armed Services
United States Senate
a shi n 25, D. C.
SUBJECT:
Acquisition of Props:
GGC 63-0235
1963
1. A careful survey of the property surrounding the
headquarters lading of the Agency at Langley result+e
determination that additional land should be purchased to protect
effectively security of the headquarters building. The attached
map (TAB 1) Indicates two unimproved piece. of property of approzi?
anately thirteen (13) acres each (Visor and Kaufman), a part or all
hidh lies within a 1400-foot radius of the building which should
In addition. there are two small improved lots of
e acre wi4ch should be purchased (Finn and Sterrett).
Thee total acreage involved is approximately 29 acres. An, estimated
ected through Government ownership of the land,
roperties is $362, 000. The building to otherwise
an of Public Roads and the George Washington
oral Memorial Parkway.
2. Recent activities indicate an In,
"quest resoning to port construction of a. high-artse, aparta nt..
Naturally such a building old aggravate the existing dangers.
or,* have been the subject of a full, technical survey and
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the fields of vises, pbotogt*phiee, audio, electronic
,4 surveeillaeace. "e hay* attached a set of
taken from one of the properties (as indicated in .,
various offices in the building, including
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office. It must be emphasized, how*ver, that a moat serious
danger Urns in the field of technical svey^eillaaco. These
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Are very real in our opinion and, consequently. it is b elievred
prompt action to acquir. this land is necessary prior to further
development of the laae