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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 D R A F T MAR* 16, 1953 ECRjMSB THIS made this ______day of ________________ , 1953, by DOS ANGELES & SALT LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY, and its lassos, UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Utah corporations, LAS VEGAS LAND AND WATER COMPANY, e Nevada corporation, (hereinafter collectively called "First Parties ), and LAS VEGAS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT, cre­ated and existing pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 16? of the 1947 statutes of Nevada as amended by Chapter ISO of the 1949 Stat­utes of Nevada and as amended by Chapter 30? of the 1951 Statutes of Nevada, Second Party (hereinafter sometimes called "District"). RECITALS Los Angeles i Salt Lake Railroad Company Is hereinafter sometimes called "Salt lake Company , 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 Pacific”, said two railroad companies are collectively sometimes hereinafter called "Railroad Coapanies‘, 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 the property or accounts used in connection with the operation by the Water Company of a water de­partment at Las Vegas, Nevada, for the distribution of water as a public utility* The District desires to purchase certain water-bearing lands and water production and transmission facilities now owned and operated by the Is&lroad Companies as non-utility facilities and the water distribution system now owned and operated by the 1.