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WR LOSANGS Z050U OMA 16 14 8P < C > U S : . ORIG WR CY WHH IN LETTER TO WHH JANUARY 20, 1950, RITTER ADVISED OF YOUR SUGGESTION THAT IN VIEW OF THE SITUATION WITH RESPSECT TO POSSIBLE ACQUISITION OF THE WATER COMPANY AT LASVEGAS BY THE LASVEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT IN ANY FUTURE SALE OF RAILROAD OR LAND COMPANY PROPERTIES LYING WESTERLY OF THE MAIN LINE, A RESERVATION BE INCLUDED IN THE DEED RESERVING THE WATER AND WATER RIGHTS APPURTENANT TO THE SALE PARCEL, AND IN TELEGRAM R-221 APRIL 14, 1950, TO AJS RITTER ADVISED OF YOUR SUGGESTION THAT SIMILAR RESERVATION BE MADE IN ~ I ' - r j K -r ' .*&:'?'- " .. • V: V; ’ '' •' S ” • » ??S-’- ALL SUBSEQUENT CONVEYANCES, IT BEING MY UNDERSTANd M g T H A T THIS SUGGESTION WAS MADE WITH THE IDEA OF PREVENTING PURCHASERS FROM DRILLING UPON PROPERTY FOR WATER THEREBY CONSERVING UNDERGROUND WATER SUPPLY. IN VIEW OF SALE BY LVL&W OF ITS WATER RIGHTS AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM TO LASVEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT, NEWYORK OFFICE RAISES QUESTION AS TO WHETHER IT IS STILL CONSIDERED NECESSARY TO RESERVE WATER AND WATER RIGHTS IN SALES OF PROPERTY .AT LASVEGAS. . PLEASE ADVISE YOUR VIEWS AND RECOMMENDATION AS WELL AS THOSE OF THE LAW DEPT. AND WHETHER IT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY THE RESERVATIONS THAT WE HOLD TO THE WATER DISTRICT. S-335 AES.
