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    Hr. Knic her hosier ? #3 Oct. S7, 1936. (X) Adequately supply the present needs of the City and quiet the demand for municipal owner ah ip of water util 1 tie a, which seems to aria® ©very snra«* tsar during the period of our water shortage, in addition, it affords a safe reserve to care for |§ increase in population and new hones, which have not fallen off hut are increas winigt.h the completion of Boulder Bam, fs) Afford sufficient overflow during the hot summer months to svoply the Btewart burial plot with the 4 inches of water reserved in deed to Railroad Oo* when Btewart Ranch wlo purchased, and thus avoid a ' lawsuit ag inst the Railroad Company which the Btew&rt heir© have been threatening for several years past, and fear which they engaged an attorney this year and carried it to the opening of court, (3) Provide sufficient water for irrigating purposes on the has Tegaa H&neh, on which we receive an annual rental of #2,000.00. fh© leas® provides delivery of 100 inches of water over a weir at the Ranch, or the lease can he cancelled by lessee, fhese are the three main reasons, in the order of their importance. Incidentally, the surplus water during winter months will be utilised for improvement of Railroad land, around the springs and wells, which las bean enclosed by fence constructed by I>. 0, lorenzi at his sole expense in return for use of the land. The grounds will also be regularly policed by Lorenzi, which undoubtedly will stop the constant damage to our water facilities by mischievous boys and other trespasser a. Yhls will also reduce the fire hazard und stop the removal of the fine top soil and dumping of rubbish on this property. Yours very truly. cc - Hr. B# I*. Adamson m ^ w ~ K r M M w w : Yie ©-President.