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<br /> <br />," <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />.For anY levee, channel improvement, or other local protection project, <br />includ:l.Iigmajor drainage projects, local interests are required to meet <br />certain ,requirements of local cooperation. The minimum conditions require <br />that loed interests (a) provide without cost to the United States all <br />lanqs,.easements, and rightswofwway necessary for the construction of the <br />project;.. (b) hold and save the United States free from damages due to the <br />Cdhstruc~:l.bh ~brks; and (c) maintain and operate all the works after com- <br />pietion inacc6~dance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the <br />Army. 1n,add:ltion, if' increased land use and related benefits are large, <br />ibcal interests may be required to contribute materially to the cost of <br />donstrudt:l.b~ of improvements proposed. Therefore, infoI~ation is particu- <br />larly deqiredas to whether local interests would meet the minimum re- <br />qtiii'ements lIlerit:l.6ned above and to what extent they would contribute to the <br />cost of construction of Luprovements they propose. <br /> <br />Oral statements will be heard, but for accuracy of the record all <br />important facts alid arguments should be submitted in writing, IJ~ SJJC COPlES, <br />as the record of the hearing will be forwarded for consideration by the <br />Department of the Army. Written statements may be handed to the under- <br />signed at the hearing or mailed to him beforehand. <br /> <br />Please bring the foregoing to the attention of persons known to you to <br />be interested in. the matter. <br /> <br />/~/i ~. ;/0~ tC- <br />.//.~: ,.....-::;..~,.c! <br />1#;..1.#4 V,i' . 71i'-/t, <br />. CHARLES H. McNUTT <br />Colonel, CE <br />District Engineer <br /> <br />& <br /> <br />- :3 - <br />