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<br />(I) The principal office of the company shall be
<br />located in the town of Rocky Ford, Otero County,
<br />Colorado.
<br />However. the company may own properties in
<br />other counties providing the same is owned and
<br />acquired for the express purpose of supplying wa-
<br />ter to its slockholdeIS for irrigation and domestic
<br />purposes within the Counties of Otero and Pueblo.
<br />Slale of Colorado.
<br />(m) The filSl canal, the conslnlction of which is
<br />contemplated by said company, starts in Pueblo
<br />County, Colorado, at a point on the south bank of
<br />the Arkansas River approximately four hundred
<br />(400) feel west of the comelS of sections eighl (8),
<br />nine (9), sixteen (16) and seventeen (17), lown-
<br />ship twenty-one (21) south, range sixty-one (61)
<br />west, thence in a southeaslerly direction through
<br />sections sixteen(l6). twenty-two (22), twenty-six
<br />(26), thirty-five (35) and thirty-six (36), lownship
<br />twenty-one (21) south, range sixty-one (61) west,
<br />thence in a southeasterly direction on a grade of
<br />one and fifty-eight hundredths feet per mile to
<br />Timpas Creek. thence in an easlerly direction
<br />through the county of Otero and the western por-
<br />tion of Bent County to the Purgatorie River; and
<br />the said canal is 10 have a carrying capacity of one
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<br />and only providing notice of such meeting ormeel-
<br />ings and the proposed amendments has been given
<br />as provided for under AIITICLE I entitled "Slock-
<br />holdeIS' Meetings" as provided in the by-laws.""
<br />B. U. DYE,
<br />G. W. SWINK.
<br />A. C. COMER..
<br />J. AUGUSTUS REINHART,
<br />WILLIAM A. COLT,
<br />WILLIAM C. BURKE,
<br />HARRY L. LUBERS,
<br />GILBERT M. HALL,
<br />P. G. SCOTT.
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<br />STATE OF COLORADO )
<br />)SS.
<br />Bent County )
<br />I, Addison M. Baldwin, a notary public in and
<br />for said county in the slate aforesaid, do hereby
<br />certify thaI J. Augustus Reinhart, William A. Colt,
<br />William C. Burke, Harry L. LubelS. Gilbert M.
<br />Hall, Peter G. Scott, who an: known 10 me 10 be
<br />the persons whose names an: subscribed 10 the f0re-
<br />going articles of incorporation, appeared before me
<br />lhis day in person and acknowledged that they
<br />signed, sealed and delivered the said instnunent of
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<br />thousand (1,000) cubic feel per second of time. with
<br />an irrigable capacity of fifty-six thousand (56,000)
<br />acres, 10 have which il will be forty (40) feel in
<br />width at the boUOm, and five (5) feel in depth.
<br />(0) Notwithstanding anything else in theseAr-
<br />ticles of Incorporation or in the By-laws, slock.
<br />holdeIS may lease water to which they an: entitled
<br />by virtue of their ownership of stock in the Com-
<br />pany, for use for any purpose at any location ap-
<br />proved by the Board of Directors, and such leased
<br />water may be delivered to such lessees at the
<br />headwOJi<s or wasteways of the Company or at such
<br />other locations as such leases may provide. The
<br />provisions of Section 3 of Article IV of the By-
<br />laws regarding change of place of water delivery,
<br />shall apply to any such leases. Further, as implied
<br />in said Section 3, the Board of Directors shall have
<br />the power to approve such leases subjecl to rea-
<br />sonahle lenns and conditions which may be nec-
<br />essary to avoid reduction in water or inconvenience
<br />to non-leasing slockholders.
<br />(p) The Anicles of Incorporation and the by-
<br />laws of the company may only be amended by twOo
<br />thirds vote of the outstanding shares either at an
<br />annual meeting of the slockholders or at a special
<br />meeting of the stockholders called for that puipose
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<br />writing as their free and voluntary act for the uses
<br />and purposes therein set forth.
<br />Given under my hand and noIariaI seallhis fourth
<br />day of December, A.D. 1889.
<br />ADDISON M. BALDWIN,
<br />(Seal) Notary Public.
<br />My commission expires Feb. 11th. 1892.
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<br />STATE OF COLORADO )
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<br />County of Otero )
<br />I, C. G. Ament, a notary public in and for said
<br />county in the slate aforesaid, do hereby certify thaI
<br />B. U. Dye. George W. Swink and A. C. Comer.
<br />who an: personally known to me to be the persons
<br />whose names an: subscribed tu the foregoing ar.
<br />ticles of incorporation, appeared bef"", me this day
<br />in person and acknowledged the execution of the
<br />said inslnlment of writing as their free and vol-
<br />untary act for the uses and pmposes therein
<br />set forth.
<br />Given under my hand and notarial seal this sixth
<br />day of December, A.D. 1889.
<br />C. G. AMENT,
<br />(Seal) Notary Public.
<br />My commission expires December 14th, ]890.
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