Nine months later, On 23/10/2005,Once again Darland states to a different party that Darlands and Leclezio OWN the

property. Judge Michael E Cooper had so ruled on relying on Michael L. Darland Louis Leclezio Michael Darland To Cascade Land Conservancy: This letter indicates Michael Darlands and Louis Leclezio () willingness to enter into negotiations with Cascade Land Conservancy (CLC) to sell some or all of the land they as the landowners own in the Gold Creek area near Hyak in Kittitas County within the Snoqualmie Pass Utility District (SPUD). In a later revised version of the Memo, Darland REPEATS:

MEMORANDUM AGREEMENT
Cascade Land Conservancy (CLC) is interested in exploring the purchase of some of or all of the land owned by Michael L. Darland and Louis Leclezio (the landowners) (Red emphasis added) that is located within the Snoqualmie Pass Utility District (SPUD) and straddles Gold Creek near Hyak in Kittitas County. This Memorandum Agreement, signed by CLC and the landowners indicates a mutual willingness to take the steps necessary to enter into negotiations to enable CLC to acquire some or all of the landowners land.