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fm 2$2 ‘ ? , ' ' ' ? ' m /F E*B-> ?13 PM 3 20 LVEGAS 13 227? T S LA - : - ? • ' ? ' \ OUR PHONE CONVERSATION RE RRWO 3042. I AM CONVINCED BEYOND ANY DOUBT THAT WE MUST HAVE ADDITIONAL WATER FOR COMING SUMMER. WHILE IT IS TRUE BMI IS CLOSED OUR SERVICES INCREASED OVER 300 IN 1944 AND THERE ARE MO VACANCIES IN RENTAL HOUSES HERE* IN FACT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS REQUESTED PRIORITIES ON 200 ADDITIONAL HOMES TO BE PRIVATELY CONSTRUCT* ED TO OVERCOME PRESENT ACUTE HOUSING SHORTAGE* YOU ARE AWARE OF HOW DANGEROUSLY CLOSE WE APPROACHED THE MAXIMUM PRODUCTION CAPACITY LAST AUGUST WITH 10 MILLION PER DAY USED IN CITY PLUS 1 MILLION TO RR WITH NO ASSISTANCE FROM WELL IN RR YD WHICH PLAYED OUT IN SUMMER MONTHS*/ ON TOP OF NORMAL INCREASES WE ARE TAKING OVER NEARLY 300 NEW USERS IN BOULDER ADDITION AND PARK PLACE. ON BASIS OF PERFORMANCE IN PAST YEARS WE WILL REQUIRE AT LEAST 13 MILLION GALLONS PER DAY IN AUGUST WHICH WE DO NOT HAVE AVAILABLE WITH WELLS 5 AND « SANDING UP AT WRONG TIME* jBl f e jf§ |!|| | ? ? #1 ' SpS IF IT IS GOING TO REQUIRE 3 MONTHS BELY ON PIPE FOR NEW WELL, BELIEVE IT ESSENTIAL WE ADOPT SOME MEANS INCREASE PRODUCTION ATONCE AS ALL HOUSES IN HUNTRIDGE NOW OCCUPIED WITH NEW LAWNS PLANTED AND HEAVY DEMAND FOR WATER WILL START IN MARCH INCREASING THROUGHOUT SUMMER* B*13 WRB«.
