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Las Vegas Review Journal-January 24, 1950 Seeks $25,000 From County Dads A request for an appropria- < tion of $25,000 in county funds by i the Las Vegas Valley water district board was being studied today by the board of Clark county j commissioners who indicated today an opinion from State’s At- | ; torney General Alan Bible as to .1 the legality of the transaction, | will be necessary before any ac- ; ? tion can be taken. The request for funds to carry 1 i! on continued activities of the waiter district in making prelimin- I ary arrangements for $5,000,000 | to finance the project of bringing Lake Mead water to Las Vegas* was made at a meeting-yesterday. I Harry Miller, chairman of the j water district board, said acqui- ' sition of the funds sought, were vitally needed to carry on fur- I ther negotiations for funds and eventual purchase of facilities in ‘ Las Vegas. A preliminary cost survey for ! the water district was recently completed by a Denver engineering firm. o
