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c o p y Las Vegas - Kay 23, 1942 W-26 Mr. E. X. Sutton, Auditor O-eneral Accounts, Oaaha, He braaka. Scar Sir: In connection with physical check: of the water services at Las Vegas, April 1942. One or two questions have arisen with regard to application of water rates, on which I shall he glad to hare the benefit of your advice. 1. On notification to our customers regarding revised rates, several of them have called at the office and stated that the cabins on which we assessed a charge war* merely used for sleeping quarters and had no water connection therein. Under the eircuastanoee would we be Justified in Baking a charge for water service to sleeping cabins. 2 . Owners of the auto courts advise, and this is substantiated by their books, that several of their unit 8? have been vacant the entire month and no water used therein. It has been our practice to grant then a vacancy allowance in such eases, as authorised by the Coaalsslon's rule. Will it be satisfactory to continue this practice. I aa writing you at this time because the changes in rates are being made effective with May accounts and X would like to definitely establish
