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La s Vegas - Amy 13, 1043 V 1-1-8 Mr, frank strong; Referring to ay let tor April 8 th, 1a connection with application froa Messrs. Clark, Cahlan and treat to purchase the rsaalalag acreage we have on Morth Main Street, that Is apposite the bridge ewer Las Vegas Creel, hawing a frontage of 200 feet and a depth of 880 feet. I enclose herewith a tracing showing the approxi- «ate location of the acreage In question and also the proposed extension of first and Seoond starost to furnish additional outlots froa ths city through Clark Arenas Under­pass to Vest Side, as Indicated by aap la City Planning Engineer* a office* If this plan ie followed out, and 1 haws reaeon to believe It will, you will note they propose to out a strip dlrsetly through »fhe grows* where approxiaately m of the train aon*s cabins haws been located for a naAber of year*, the owners of ths Blltaore aereago state that about 10 of those cabins arc now encroaching on their land In the location where Mesquite Street is proposed. As you know, the cabin sites in *fhe grows* are cowered lay year to year leasee, and all of those expire on dune SO, 1943. If it le dee!red to sell this reaaialng acreage to Messrs. Clark, Catalan and grant, I fssl that we should now notify the tenants in *fhe grows* that their present lease will not be extended and that they oust sake arrangements with the new owners for eabin elto lease, or renews their buildings froa ths prenlsee at expiration of present tern of lease. I an asking Mr. Megans* with copy of this lettsr to adwiso ns whether or not we are required to giwo then thirty days notiso, and if such is the case we will arrange to furnish such notice on Juno 1st. I understand froa our eonworsation In Conference yesterday that it is desirable for us to dispose of this remaining aereage. I estlaate there is approxiaately 2.39 acres in this tract; howewer this can be aore accurately com­puted by aeasureaentc recently aade by Engineer Plrie and hie crew last aonth. I recommend the sale of this acreage at the same price we sold the Blltaore Acreage to Messrs. Clark, Cahlan and grant, that is $600 per acre} except that portion embraced in Lease Audit Me. 6639 to Marry txaek for act ac a