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W - . / ti O f f i c e r s a n d D i r e c t o r s T H O M A S A . C A M P B E L L P R E S ID E N T S P E N C E R L . B U T T E R F IE L D V IC E -P R E S ID E N T W IL L IA M C O U L T H A R D S E C Y .-T R E A S . H A R R Y E. M IL L E R J A M E S C A S H M A N J O H N B U N C H C . Norman Cornwall LA S V E G A S V A L L E Y W A T E R D IS T R IC T 9 0 0 S O U T H 3 t h S T R E E T L A S V E G A S , N E V A D A T e l e p h o n e 3 9 2 0 April 16, 1954 TO THE: Board of City Commissioners C ity of Las Vegas C ity Hall Las Vegas, Nevada Gentlemen} There Is being transmitted to you herewith facsimile copy of a self-explanatory letter signed by £. E. Bennett, General Solicitor of the Union Pacific Railroad Company, acting for the Las Vegas Lend nnd Water Company. in view of the statements as set forth in M r. Bennett's letter indicating that the "water situation w ill be very tight" until new wells are brought on production and turned into the company's distributing system, the Distiict adopted a formal resolution at a meeting held yesterday afternoon respectfully requesting the Board of C ity Commissioners to put into effect as of May 1, the water rationing program that was in effect last year. Very truly yours, LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT By Thomas A . Campbell, President TACifb enclosure 1
