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Ceandaslonera axis x^lreotora of Ishe m m water Msfeitl m m w m M t «** «yni*tsietlo to our position, nasi I anticipate we n i l h«ww little difficulty Is obtaining acne increase* It will, &«*•*«*» bo necessary that we support oar application with statement* of © M l of I W and Railroad water production and distribution faoilitloa and current operating expenses* m m w m unable at this tin* to anticipate whet value basin the bewada Publi© sorrioo Comission will consider acceptable, will appreciate if yon will develop cost statements f w one in rate bearing before tie CoaRiasio** and oar gsidanot la aannaetion with tbe proposed acquisition or condemnation of «*r water system by the Las Vegas water Idetriet, on th* fallow* ing basis separately for tho Retread company owned water* ©redeem® facilities Mad tmJMto* owned diatribwtlon system l ? histories! oowt of facilities, using e rotlred and replaoa beais vethor than betterment, less depreciation. a - Reproduction east of facilities, less depredation. & * ® M histerieal cost of oar water-producing loads snd present aarfcot value hereof* In eeoh instance, tbs value of tbe Railroad dhsp around sail and pipe lines used e«* elusivaly by tbs Railroad Company and its lessees should be excluded. Will appreciate II yen will also a i » a p for statement of oopondltarea being incurred in tbs maintenance and operation Of the water-prodsolng end distribution facilities, depreciation, tanas, etc. separated as between Railroad and LVc&w operations, together with sn estimate of federal i m a m taxes. The stats* want of Railroad expenditures should likewise exclude expense of maintaining and operating facilities and pipe lisas need eatsluaively for railroad operations. Sa* Reinhardt Orig. 1-7334 r has Vegas Valley Water Bist.-Prop.Municipal Ownsehri-p Copy, 1*7334 * Water Bate Schedule & Regulations CopyV'x-7334 - Water Conservation Program