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<br />C"": <br />,- <br />.... <br />Cl:l <br /> <br />'-" <br /> <br />-c <br /> <br />Ute favors distriC171~ <br /> <br />The board of the Ute Water Con- <br />servancy District favors organiza- <br />tion of a new valley-wide district <br />to be the contracting entity for <br />the proposed Dominguez Reser- <br />voir on the Gunnison River. <br />Tbe board met with Grand Junc- <br />tlon City Council members and <br />Bureau of Reclamation execu- <br />tives recent!;; to discuss the con- <br />tracting entity. The Ute board <br />took the action at a later meeting. <br />'Other alternatives Included or- <br />ganization of a sub-district of the <br />Colorado Water Conservation Dis- <br />trict; organization of a water dis- <br />trict under the Colorado River <br /> <br />'Water Conservation District; or <br />separate contracts between the <br />bureau and the water retailers- <br />city, Ute and other <br />municipalities. ' <br />The board also approved pay <br />raises for employees ranging <br />from 7 to 11 percent, effective May <br />1. <br />Wayne Weathers, manager, re- <br />ported five butterfly valves are <br />holding up completion of the Col- <br />orado River pumping plan, that <br />the new Mesa Creek flowline will <br />be tested this month, and that <br />work on Jerry Creek Reservoir <br />No. 21s still ahead of schedule de- <br />spite delays from recent storms. <br /> <br />'3\ 15 \1'is' <br /> <br />I <br />