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<br />:'..l.:", <br /> <br />(Thereupon the certification was unanimously adoptod .in the <br />following form) <br />"Jl!TirrNESS V!HEREOF, the respective cenunissioners have signed this <br />compact in a single original, which shall bq deposited in the archives <br />of the Department of State of the United States of America and of <br />. which a duly certified cepy shall be ferwarded to the Governor of <br />each of the signatory states." <br />MR. MC CLURE: Mr. Chairman, may I again open a matter which is <br />considered very.vita1? <br />CHAIRMAN HOOVEIl.: Certainly. <br />MR. MC CLURE: After prolonged consultation with representatives of <br />our State, recognizing the need of not only a 1e,ga1 documont allocating <br />waters to the different divisions, but the need of sympathetic political <br />interests by the various states in securing aid for the construction of <br />control works, which shall relieve the tension of the Imperial Valley par- <br />ticularly, it is their insistent expressed desire that some more omphatic <br />declaration of appr~)Val shall be made in the compact to that end first, <br />and second, that some provision shall be inserted Whereby a compact shall <br />not be effective until such control works are provided for. <br />CHAIRMAN HOOVEIl.: i"lhat are your drafts? <br />till. MC CLURE: The first draft is as follows: <br />"It would be to the interest of the states interested in this <br />Compact that a dam. be built in Boulder Canyqn and that tho terms of <br />this compact do not become effected until such dam be constructed." <br />Second, <br />"This compact shall not be effective until the United States Government <br />shall have constructed control works on the Colorado Rivor for the <br />protection of Imperial Valley in the State qf California and other <br /> <br />., <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />* <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />it <br /> <br />-. <br />