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Las Vegas Paiute Colony water supply and sewage lines: memorandum of agreement
Memorandum of Agreement Between the United States of America and the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. Legal agreement between the City of Las Vegas and the Surgeon General, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare approving sewer line extension and waste collection to the Las Vegas Paiute Colony. Includes the role of each party in the project.
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Las Vegas-Clark County Urban Action Committee Task Force Records
The Las Vegas-Clark County Urban Action Committee Task Force Records (1973-1974) was created by the Nevada legislature in 1973 to consider the future organization of Clark County. The Committee formed five task forces to examine judicious ways to incorporate county areas into the city: budget and finance; fire and police; planning, zoning, building codes, and related elements; water, streets, sewerage, sewers solid waste, and flood control; and boards and commissions. There is a file of minutes from each task force. Also included are contracts and questionnaires sent to home and property owners.
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Photograph of men laying sewer pipe in Boulder City, circa 1931
Laying a sewer line in Boulder City.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 10-12-31
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Letter from F. R. McNamee (Los Angeles) to Leo McNamee about surface and underground water rights, May 23 1924
Though the deed from Stewart makes no mention of water rights, it was McNamee's opinion that the water was part of the land and went with it.
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