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Show 9. The aggregate cost of all investigations, reports, and estimates, as stated in Article 8 hereof, shall include only expenditures made by the Bureau, either directly or in reimbursing other agencies of the United States for services contemplated in Article 11 hereof, of funds (1) appropriated to the Bureau, (2) advanced to the Bureau by the City, and (3) advanced to the Bureau by the County. In each case, the expenditure shall include all reasonable charges for consulting, surveys, and general expense as well as the direct cost connected with field and office work. Upon completion of the work on the said investigations, reports, and estimates herein provided for, if the actual cost, as determined by the Bureau, be less than as stated in Article 8 there shall be made an appropriate adjustment between the Bureau, the City, and the County by refund, so that each shall bear the cost in accordance with the proportions indicated in Article 8. 10. The said investigations, reports, and estimates shall be made under the direction of the Chief Engineer of the Bureau and all employees engaged by the Bureau therein, except as otherwise provided herein, shall be subject to the established rules and regulations of the United States Civil Service Commission. 11. The services of other agencies of the United States may be utilized in the prosecution of the work agreed upon herein in accordance with arrangements which from time to time may be made by the Bureau. |
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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. |