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LAS VEGAS V A L L E Y W A T E R DISTRICT C o P Y 900 South 5th Street Las Vegas, Ne v a d a November 16, 1953 Mr. W i l l i a m ‘Reinhardt 422 West Sixth Street Los Angeles, California Additions and Betterments to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company Sy s t e m Dear Mr. Reinhardt: This will acknowledge receipt today of your N o v e m b e r 13 letter, wri t t e n in respo n s e to the one sent y o u b y the District under date of N o v e m b e r 7, bn the above subject. Inas m u c h as the District Directors adopted a resolution at a regular m e e t i n g h e l d on October 22, 1953, requiring that three bids b e taken on all propo s e d projects inv o l v ­ing additions and betterments to the Las Vegas Land and W a t e r Company System, it will b e necessary to present your alternative recommendations to the District Directors for review and consideration. In order to expedite a determination, copies of your N o v e m b e r 13, letter, together w i t h a copy of this commu n i c a ­tion are b e i n g f u r n i s h e d to the Directors immediately. The m a t t e r is also b e i n g submitted to Mr. Leo McNamee, local District Counsel; and to O ’M e l v e n y & Meyers, District B o n d Counsel. B e f o r e reaching a final decision, the District will want the views and advice of counsel. However, every effort will b e made to re a c h a d e t e rmination as quickly as possible. In the latter connection, the w r i t e r will b e away from Las Vegas from N o v e m b e r 19 until N o v e m b e r 30. Du r i n g this period, Mr. Spe n c e r Butterfield, Vice President, and Mr. Ha r r y E. Miller, A c t i n g Manager, may be looked to to follow through on this matter. Very truly yours, LAS V E G A S VA L L E Y W A T E R DISTRICT By Thomas A. Campbell, Pres.