BOARD02267

• Board Meeting Date: 5/27/1968
• Description: Agenda or Table of Contents, Minutes, Memos
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

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During the years he served as Secretary-
Engineer of the Colorado River Water Conserva-
tion District, he directed the administrative,
engineering and fiscal affairs of the District,
appeared frequently before Congressional Com-
mittees on behalf of the District, and testi-
fied for the District in numerous water matters
in which the District has been involved.

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He was a member of the Alpine Chapter of
Professional Engineers and the Colorado Water
Congress. For two years, he was Secretary and
for two years he was President of the colorado
River Water Users Association, and he was active
in the affairs of the National Reclamation
Association, in addition to numerous fraternal
and civic organizations.

Perhaps no one person has been more closely
identified with the development of water re-
sources on the Western Slope of Colorado than
Phil Smith. Meticulous in his preparation and
thorough in his presentation, he constantly
worked for the development of water resources
in general and the Colorado River in particu-
lar.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the
Colorado Water Conservation Board in regular
meeting assembled, that this official expression
of sorrow upon the death of Philip Pascal Smith
be spread on the minutes of this meeting, and
that a certified copy hereof be forwarded to
hi.s widow. ' "

MR. SPARKS:

"You have heard the resolution. I'll enter-
tain a motion for its adoption."

MR. GOODWIN:

III so move. II

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MR. SPARKS:

"It has been moved by Mr. Goodwin."

MR. BURR:

"I'll second."

MR. SPARKS:

"Seconded by Mr. Burr. All in favor of the
motion indicate by saying 'aye', opposed 'no',
the motion is unanimously carried.