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Show 2 BOUIiDEB CAN YON PBOJECT Arizona 18% per centum of such excess revenues and to the State of Nevada 18% per centum of such excess revenues." Page 5, line 24, following the comma, insert the following: "and generation of electrical energy". Page 5, line 24, after the word "to" insert the following: "States,". Page 6, line 9, strike out the period and insert in lieu thereof the following: " : Provided, however, That such contracts shall not provide for an aggregate annual consumptive use in California of more than 4,600,000 acre-feet of the water allocated to the lower basin by the Colorado River compact mentioned in section 12 and one-half of the unallocated, excess, and/or surplus water: Provided further, That no such contracts shall be made until California, by act of its legislature, shall have ratified and approved the foregoing provision for use of water in said State." Page 6, lines 21 and 22, after the word "energy" insert the following: "or for the generation of electrical energy". Page 6, after line 23, insert the following paragraph: Contracts made pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section shall contain provisions whereby at the end of fifteen years from the date of their execution and every ten years thereafter, there shall be readjustment of the contract, upon the demand of either party thereto, either upward or downward as to price, as the Secretary of the Interior may find to be justified by competitive conditions at distributing points or competitive centers, and with provisions under which disputes or disagreements as to interpretation or performance of such contract shall be determined either by arbitration or court proceedings, the Secretary of the Interior being authorized to act for the United States in such readjustments, or proceedings. Page 7, line 9, after the word "contracts" insert the following "for the use of water and necessary privileges for the generation and distribution of hydroelectric energy or". Page 7, line 12, strike out the following: "of the project as". Page 7, line 18, strike out the following: "license;" and insert in lieu thereof the following: , licenses, except that preference to applicants for the use of water and appurtenant works and privileges necessary for the generation and distribution of hydroelectric energy, or for delivery at the switchboard of a hydroelectric plant, 6hall be given, first, to a State for the generation or purchase of electric energy for use in the State, and the States of Arizona, California, and Nevada shall be given equal opportunity as such applicants. The rights covered by such preference shall be contracted for by such State within six months after notice by the Secretary of the Interior and to be paid for on the same terms and conditions as may be provided in other similar contracts made by said Secretary: Page 7, line 18, after the word "a" insert the following: "state or a". Page 7, line 19, after the word "of" insert the following: "water for power purposes or of". Page 7, line 21, af'er the word "such" insert the following: "State or". Page 7, line 22, after the word "utilize" insert the following: "such water and appurtenant works and privileges necessary for the generation and distribution of hydroelectric energy or". Page 8, line 7, after the word "horsepower" insert the following: ", upon application to the Secretary of the Interior made within 60 days from the execution of the contract) of the agency the use of whose transmission line is applied for,". |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |