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    Feb. 20, 1952 there would only be an additional tax rat© of *012 for the payment of Interest and Bonds on your new Jail Building, in addition to the present rate, which is only .12 for esoh $1000, of assessed valuation* It is possible that the income received from the United Stat es Government for the care of Federal prisoners, together with money rssalved from supplies and necessities sold to prisoners through theocmmlsaary will more than pay for the maintenance of your new Jail Building* We have every reason to believe that the coat of your new Jail Building by 1955 will be around $135,000* instead of $85,000. the present day costs* Money having been raised for the payment of Interest on $75,000* Bends to and including 1934, and that the Tex rate this year retires all Bonds on the present Court Bouse would result in a reduction of yourt ex of .04 until 1835, when the Tex would be increased *052 for the new jail building. The increased taxable property at Boulder City will probably matertell reduce this rate* 8c by building your building now, you have no additional tax to payi in fact* they are *04 less than the present tax until 1933, andduring this time you have saved at least some $30,000* ©hietti is the probable additional cost of the same building in 1935* Compiled by Orville L» Clark, Architect, 213 Architects Building, Los Angeles, California.