IN THE MATTER OF APPROVING CONTRACT Whereas, the City of San Diego has agreed to enter into a contract with the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA for the delivery of water from the Boulder Canyon project to the City of San Diego, and/or the County of San Diego; and WHEREAS, said contract provides for priorities for beneficial use of said water by THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO and/or the County of San Diego; Now, THEREFORE, on motion of Supervisor Hastings, seconded by Supervisor McMullen, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO hereby approves said contract between THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO and THE UNITED States of AMERICA, for the delivery of water from Boulder Canyon Project to said City and/or County, and does hereby authorize the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, of said County of San Diego, to signify the approval of said contract by said County, by affixing his signature thereto on behalf of the County of San Diego, and does hereby authorize the County Clerk of said County to attest said signature. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego, State of California, this 14th day of February, 1933, by the following vote, to-wit: Ayes: SUPERVISORS, HASTINGS, RICHARDS, TRUSSELL, MCMULLEN AND HURLEY. Noes: SUPERVISORS, NONE. Absent: SUPERVISORS, NONE. J. B. MCLEES, County Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. C. BUCKLEY. I, J. B. McLees, County Clerk of the County of San Diego, State of California, and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of said County, certify that I have compared the foregoing copy with the original Resolution now on file in my office; that the same contains a full, true and correct transcript therefrom and of the whole thereof. WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of said Board of Supervisors, this 14th day of February, A. D., 1933. [SEAL] J. B. MCLEES, County Clerk. By C. BUCKLEY, Deputy. SEC. 1. THIS AGREEMENT, Made the 14th day of February, 1934, by and between IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT, an irrigation district organized and existing under and by virtue of the California Irrigation District Act of the State of California and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, with its principal office at El Centro, Imperial County, California, said District being hereinafter sometimes styled "Imperial District", and COACHELLA VALLEY COUNTY WATER DISTRICT, a County Water District organized and existing under and by virtue of the County Water District Act of the State of California and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, and having its office at Coachella, Riverside County, California, said District being hereinafter sometimes styled "Coachella District", WITNESSETH: RECITALS SEC. 2. THAT, WHEREAS, Pursuant to the terms of the Boulder Canyon Project Act, approved December 21, 1928 (45 Stat. 1057), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to construct a main canal and appurtenant structures located entirely within the United States, connecting Laguna Dam or other suitable diversion dam, which said Secretary is authorized to construct, with Imperial and Coachella Valleys in California; and SEC. 3. WHEREAS, The Secretary of the Interior has determined upon engineering and economic considerations to construct a new diversion dam on the Colorado River approximately four and one-half miles above Laguna Dam, which new diversion dam has heretofore been and is designated Imperial Dam; and SEC. 4. WHEREAS, Pursuant to the Boulder Canyon Project Act, a contract, dated December 1, 1932, hereinafter styled "Imperial Contract", has heretofore been executed between the United States and Imperial District for the construction of said Imperial Dam, main canal and appurtenant structures, which said main canal and appurtenant structures are hereinafter styled "All-American Canal", and for the re-payment of the cost thereof as provided by law; and Sec. 5. Whereas, By said Imperial Contract, certain lands in Coachella Valley, and within Coachella District and lands adjacent to said District may, by petition, be included within the boundaries of Imperial District, and if said lands are not so included, then the works and capacity to serve said lands shall not be constructed under said contract; and Sec. 6. WhereAS, Said Coachella District through its Board of Directors has determined that said lands will not become a part of Imperial District pursuant to said contract, and that Coachella District desires to obtain a contract, hereinafter styled "Coachella Contract", with the United States, separately from Imperial District, for capacity in said Imperial Dam and All-American Canal to be provided for the benefit of said Coachella District, in addition to the capacity therein provided for Imperial District, and to pay the proper cost of such capacity; and Sec. 7. WHEREAS, Under date of August 18, 1931, an agreement was made between certain interested agencies in California, including the parties to this agreement, for the apportionment of the Colorado River water available for use within the State of California under the Colorado River Compact and the Boulder Canyon Project Act, a portion of which agreement is set out in Article 17 of said Imperial Contract as being a recommendation of the Chief of the Division of Water Resources of the State of California; and Sec. 8. Whereas, Water for irrigation and domestic uses in the areas to be served under or from the All-American Canal in Imperial and Coachella Valleys will be supllied pursuant to the third and sixth priorities of said recommenda |