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jUKiuri.' 5-5-53 ECRiMSB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -X / 11 V / ©/ 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 THIS AGREEMENT, made this ______day ef ________________| 1953, by LOS ANGELES & SALT LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY and its lessee, UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Utah corporations, LAS VEGAS LAND AND WATER COMPANY, a Nevada corporation (hereinafter collectively called "First Parties1*), and LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT, a public corporation created and existing pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 167 of the 194? Statutes of Nevada as amended by Chapter 130 of the 1949 Statutes of Nevada and as amended by Chapter 307 of the 1951 Statutes of Nevada, Second Party (hereinafter sometimes called "District”) * RECITALS Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company is hereinafter sometimes called "Salt Lake Company"j Union Pacific Railroad Com­pany is the lessee and in possession of all of the properties of the Salt Lake Company and is hereinafter sometimes called "union Pacifio”i said two railroad companies are collectively sometimes hereinafter called "Railroad Companies”1 and Las Vegas Land and Water Company is hereinafter sometimes called "Water Company”. References herein to the property or accounts of the Wa­ter Company are limited solely to its property or accounts consti­tuting the water distribution system operated and maintained by the water department of the Water Company for the distribution of water as a public utility at Las Vegas, Nevada. The District desires to purchase certain water-bearing lands, water rights and water production, storage and transmission facilities owned and operated by the Railroad Companies as non-uti* 1.