Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-294

270 Renewals C. W. Ansley Joes Cafe 119 N. 1st 2 slots Johnson Ser.Sta 1328 S. 5th 2 slots Mexican Kitchen 109 S. Main 1 slot Spudnut Shop 823 Ogden 2 slots Topper's Kitchen 419 S. 5th 3 slots Wilshire Ser.Sta 9th & Fremont 1 slot Thereafter Commissioner Clark moved that the foregoing applications be granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. Commissioner Clark moved that the application of J. L. Young, President, Monte Carlo, 15 Fremont, for an additional "21" game for the third quarter of 1948 be granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. PROPOSED PURCHASE City Comptroller Harold A. Laird requested the approval of the Board OF OFFICE MACHINES for the purchase of an accounting machine and an addressing machine. Thereafter Commissioner Clark moved that the City Comptroller advertise for bids for the purchase of the foregoing machines. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. There being no further business to be brought before this special meeting Commissioner Clark moved that this meeting adjourn until August 6, 1948 at 2:00 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada August 6, 1948 At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 6th day of August, 1948, Mayor Cragin called the meeting to order at the hour of 2:30 P.M. with the following members present: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple; City Manager, J. M. Murphy, City Attorney, C. Norman Cornwall and city Clerk Shirley Ballinger. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. MARYLAND PARKWAY At this time there appeared before the Board a group of property owners Baseball Field who had recently presented a petition asking that the park area in Maryland Parkway not be used as a baseball field. This group was in­formed by Mayor Cragin that City Manager J. M. Murphy is negotiating with school officials for the use of the Huntridge school for this pur- pose. His Honor assured said property owners that this matter would be taken care of as soon as possible. NUISANCE PETITION This being the time set for the hearing concerning that certain petition HEARING -- filed with the City Clerk on May 27, 1948 asking that the nuisance of the Postponed Bush Bros. Trucklines, 334 North 6th Street be abated, Mayor Cragin asked the representatives of Bush Bros. Trucklines if they would be agreeable to postponing said hearing until the counsel for the petitioners was able to appear. It was agreed that this hearing be postponed until the regular meeting of the Board September 7, 1948. ORDINANCE NO. 357 At this time Harold M. Morse, Esq. appeared before the Board relative to the proposed Ordinance No. 357 concerning the licensing of Race Horse Book Wire Service (Amending Ordinance No. 349). His Honor informed Mr. Morse that said ordinance would be read for the second time August 20, 1948 and if it is to be read previous to that meeting, he would be properly informed. REGIONAL PLANNING Mr. Michael Degles appeared before the Board requesting that he be COMMISSION considered for appointment on the Regional Planning Commission, Mayor Cragin informed Mr. Degles that his application would be given consideration at the proper time.