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Show -55- materials or supplies in lots of a greater value than two thousand dollars, competitive bidding must be invited by like notice as hereinbefore provided with respect to the letting of contracts, and the property must be purchased from the lowest responsible bidder, but the board, however, shall have the right to reject any and all bids. Sec. 15. Issuance of Bonds. For the pur- fourr£°hsich c ... i , . . bonds may pose oi acquiring the water rights and irrigation be issued. system of the Palo Verde Mutual Water Company or any other water rights or system which it may, by the trustees, be deemed advisable to acquire; for the purpose also, of strengthening, and extending the present levees, adding to and providing other levees, and for other protection work; for the purpose of maintaining, repairing and improving and extending the water system and the acquisition of further water rights, and the further development of water and improving and maintaining the system; for the purposes of maintaining, repairing, extending the drainage canals and of carrying on other reclamation work, including the destruction of pests or other nuisances incident to swamp conditions, and for the purpose of maintaining and operating the whole system of protection, irrigation and reclamation works, and for the purpose of making the necessary surveys, examinations, drawings and plans for all such work; also for the purpose of payment of principal and interest upon outstanding bonds or other obligations of the Palo Verde joint levee |
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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. |