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'VC, O f f i c e r s a n d D i r e c t o r s C A M P B E L L ' ^ - P R E S ID E N T S P E N C E R L . B U T T E R F IE L D V IC E -P R E S ID E N T W IL L IA M C O U L T H A R D S E C Y .-T R E A S . H A R R Y E . M IL L E R J A M E S C A S H M A N J O H N B U N C H Las Vegas V alley Water District PROGRESS REPORT on Pending Matters (March 8 , 1954) ^1 - Progress on O 'M elven y & Meyers Timetable dated February 19, 1954. Engineer's Report. Black & Veatch report completed and tentatively approved by District. Guthrie McClain notified of this action by James M . Montgomery and is incorporating salient features into prospectus. 3 /6 /5 4 . Prospectus Re-draft. Mark Eudey of California Municipal Statistics in Las Vegas for Iwo days - March 4 & 5 - gathering material for completion of economic background material in prospectus. Estimated prospectus final draft completion about March 15, 1954. J. L. Beebe preparing transmittal letter to acoompany pros­pectus and engineering report. Invitation for Financial Proposals: Draft being prepared, by J. L. Beebe of O 'M elveny & Meyers. Congressional Acts. BMI Plant Manager Julian Moore advised TAC on March 5 , 1954, that BMl principals definitely preferred - (a) Proposed act granting easements to BMI alone; (b) Requesting senior Senator Pat McCarran to sponsor the legislation individually. E - Change of LVLW Contract Extension. No recent word from O 'M elveny & Meyers or Union Pacific Railroad on present status. F - Colorado River Commission. Necessary action taken at formal meeting in Henderson, March 6, 1954. Alan Bible later advised TAC that necessary documents w ill be finally signed in Reno and Carson City first of week beginning March 8. G - Opening Proposals on Bonds. There has been no change in the target date of March 31 since O 'M elveny & Meyers timetable was prepared. H - Plans for Takeover of Water System. (a) Local Water Superintendent. At February 26 meeting acting manqging Director M ille r was requested to contact Jadk Doyle of Las Vegas Land & Water Company and inform him that the District would like to have him consider remaining on after the takeover. To date there has been no report on this.