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hos Angeles - July 23, 1953 Mr. L. R. M u g - las Tegas (06 - Hr, T. V. Smith Mr. S. 2. Bennett Mr. 0. M. Bates ) Mr. Stoddard has advised that deeds transferring the jOf acres of water-bearing lan adn adn dh.i lwlaste orf p rsoadluec- ties, storags and transmission facilities of Onion Pacific to LYLAW Company have heen approved and executed and will ha delivered and made effective July 31»t. An agrseasnt between the Railroads sad LYL&W Company, G.L.9. is. 11339. granting LTL&W Company revocable licenses for the pips lines extending over lands retained by the Rail*' reads and providing for the furnishing of water hy LTL&W Company to tits Railroads until railroad facilities in shop grounds are completed will ho made effoetlvo August 1st. I am ashing Mr. Bennett to send you copies of these documents so you will he fully informed as to the terms of the transfer. tracts except with PfB tinder which the Railroads furnish water, to industries at has Tegas are served tyton the industries prior to August 1st so that sash eentraets will he terminated at the latest by August 31, 1953? He should else send with the termination notices termination riders requesting the Industries to terminate the water contracts By mutual agreement effective July 3lst. Mr. Masg and Mr, Bates should follow this and ondeaver to h&vo as many industries as possible ex­ecute the termination riders. tries for water service under tariff rates effective upon the termina­tion of the contracts between the Railroads and the industries either by notice or termination rider. Tou will he advised later the manner in which the mainte­nance and operation of the water production facilities will he handled* Will Mr. Bates see that notices of termination of all earn- She Las Tegas Land sad Water Company should hill the Indus (Signed) W M . iiditsJdABDT