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THE CALIFORNIA COMPANY:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that they accept said amendment lease by signing said
amendment lease, copy of amendment lease hereto attached, with The
California Company.
Reference is hereby made to the records of the Weld County Recorder.
Book 1396 Page 339 •
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THE BO OF CppNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD Y, CiLORADO
DATED: DECEMBER 20, 1956.
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TO SIGN AMENDMENT LEASE WITH
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AMENDLl*T TO OIL. GAS AND MISSAL. LEASE
December
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 20th day of *mops, 1956,
by and between, THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OP COLORADO, acting by and through its Board
of County Commissioner', First Party (hereinafter sometimes called "Lessor"), and THE
CALIFORNIA COMPANY, a California corporation, Second Party (hereinafter sometimes
celled "Lessee"):
WHEREAS, heretofore on the 11th day of June, 1954, THE COUNTY OF WELD,
Lessor, made and executed unto THE CALIFORNIA COMPANY. a California corporation,
Lessee, an Oil and Gas Lease covering certain lands in Weld County, Colorado, said
lease being recorded in Book 1396, Page 339 of the Records of the Camay Clerk and
Recorder of Weld County, Colorado, reference thereto being made for all purposes; and,
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are still the owners, respectively, of all the
Lessors and Lessees' rights. title and interest, in and to said lease; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the parties hereto that said lease be amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the sum of One Dollar ($1.00)
and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged,
the parties hereto agree that Paragraph 9 of said Ease shall be amended to read as
follows:
9.a. Lessee may at any time or times, pool or consolidate this lease,
in whole or in part. or as to any stratum or strata with adjacent
lands and leases, so as to constitute a unit hereinafter called
Production Unit, not substantially exceeding the sire required
for the moat efficient and economical location and spacing of
wells in the field or pool, but not exceeding ninety acres (90)
_A if oil is produced or six hundred and sixty acres (660) if gas
only is produced, by filing for record. an instrument so delcaring,
a copy of which shall be mailed to Lessor or to the depository
bank. Drilling. mining or re-smirking operations upon. or pro-
duction of any mineral from any part of any such Production ILoit,
shall be treated, for all purposes hereunder, as such operations
upon or such production from this lease. and shall satisfy any
obligation, expressed or implied for the drilling or producing
of wells hereunder. Upon production from any pert of any such
Production Unit, Lessor shall be entitled to royalties calculated
as follows: There shall be allocated to the portion of this lease
included in such Production Unit, a fractional part of such pro-
duction based on the ratio that the. nuaber of acres in this lease
included in such Production Unit bears to the total number of acres
included in such Production Unit and Lessor shall be entitled to
the royalties of this lease provided, on such fractional part of
such production, and no more.
9.13. Lessee may use an Automatic Metering Systsa in determining the
production from any such Production Unit. It is further agreed
that Lessee may commingle in a common tank battery. all oil pro-
duced from the Pierce Field and determine that portion of the
total production from said Pierce Field attributable to the wells
producing from any such Production Unit by means of an Automatic
Metering System set up as a separate measuring device for such
Production Unit. Production from any one Production Unit will not
be corm?n4led with that from any other Production Unit until after
it has passed through its separate Automatic Metering System. In
any month in which there is a discrepancy between the total pro-
duction, as shown by the total metered readings from the Mitomatic
Metering System from all contributing Production Units, and the
total production determined by gauging toe common storage battery,
then, in that event, the gauged production shall be considered as
controiliag, and production attributed to any perticular Production
Unit shall be adjusted upward or downward in the ratio that the
metered production of this Production Posit bears to the total
metered production for all Production Units gathered into the
common storage battery.
In all other respects, said lease remains uncnanged. and as modified aereia,
is hereby ratified and confirmed as being a valid and subsisting lease, and Lessor
hereby grants and leases to Lessee the lands described therein, for the purposes, and
upon the terms and conditions, set forth is said oil, gas and mineral lease as hereby
emended.
Trtla AG1&1tE.NT, and the rights extended Eau designated riereby, shall extend
to and be binding upon tae mars, executors, assigns and legal representatives of the
parties hereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands this 20th day of
December
iltM0 ib,0 1956.
AI TEST : ( 4r, ,,. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COVNIY CLERKK�_�.�.s WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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Dept.t' County Clerk `1 • '. "411 W/Z4
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TEIE CALIFORNIA COMPANY
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SECOND PARTY AND LESSEE
STATE 0! COLORADO )
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COUNTY OF WELD )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me on this 20th day of
December , 1956, by Elmer L. Shultz and George L. Andersen
and Carl J. Magnuson, Commissioners, nudry 01 =may �� -ssionxe s� anJ ._;'!! .1 ialER, County
Clerk by Liz StrA;oht, Actir:9Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,
Colorado.
WITNISS MY hand and official seal.
DEC 3 1
My commisafon expires: Notary Public
STATE OF LOUISIANA )
) SS.J.
PAF.I S H OF ORLEANS )
On this day of , 1956, before me appeared
and , to
me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn did say that they are the
and , respective-
ly of THE CALIFORNIA COKI A►Y, a California corporation, and that the seal affixed to
said instrument is the corporate seal of said corporation and that said instrument was
signed and sealed in behalf of said corporation by authority of its Board of Directors,
and said appeasers ack.noviedged said instrument to be the free act and deed of said
corporation.
IN WITNE S WtLi 1'EOF I have hereunto set my official hand and seal on the date
hereinabove written.
Notary Public in and for Orleans Parish,
Louisiana
My commission expires at death.
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