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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-483

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    451 Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and Whipple and His Honor Mayor Cragin. Voting "Nay": None. Absent: None APPROVED s/ E. W. Cragin_____________________ ATTEST: /s Shirley Ballinger Shirley Ballinger, City Clerk MINUTES Commissioner Moore moved that the minutes of July 30, 1949 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioners Bunker and Peccole passed their votes. Commissioner Moore moved that the minutes of August 5, 9, 15 and 16, 1949 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PAYROLL WARRANTS Commissioner Moore moved that Payroll Warrants Nos 1064, 1069 to 1071 inclusive in the net sum of $31,382.22 and Pay Check Nos. 3280, 3281, 3507, 3508, 3509, 3511, 3512, 3514, 3516, 3517, 3518, 3519, 3520, 3521, 3522, 3523, 3524, 3525, 3526, 3527, 3528, 3529, 3530 and 3532 in the net sum of $3,593.51 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. LIQUOR APPLICATION Commissioner Moore moved that the application of Same and Anne Taylor Foreign Club, 111 No. 1st Foreign Club Street for a Retail Tavern liquor license for the third quarter of 1949 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BID No. 49.7 - Sale of This being the time set for the receiving of bids on the sale of city land now occupied by the City Land City Dump, there were no bids received. BID NO. 49.8 s Sale of Commissioner Bunker moved that all Bids No. 49.8 for the sale of machine shop equipment heretofore Machine Shop Equipment opened on August 5, 1949 be rejected. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. CIVIL SERVICE His Honor read a letter under date of August 15, 1949 from M. W. Keefer, Chairman, Civil Service Proposed Ordinance Trustees transmitting the final draft of the Civil Service Rules and Regulation as adopted by said Board. Thereafter an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF Las VEGAS, COUNTY OF CLARK, STATE OF NEVADA, CREATING AND ESTABLISHING CIVIL SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND FIRE DEPARTMENT OF SAID CITY: DEFINING TERMS, PROVIDING FOR EXAMINATIONS; ESTABLISHING ELIGI­BILITY LISTS; PROVIDING FOR APPOINTMENTS, PROMOTIONS, DISCIPLINARY ACTION, REPORTS AND RECORDS, CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PLANS; aND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATING THERETO, was read by title to the Board and referred to a committee composed of Commissioners Moore and Whipple for report and recommendation. PROPOSED ORDINANCE An Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, LICENSING THE SELLING OF CIGARETTES Sale of Cigarettes WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, STATE OF NEVADA: FIXING THE RATES OF LICENSE TAX AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, was read by title to the Board and referred to a committee composed of Commissioners Bunker and Peccole for report and recommendation. proposed ORDINANCES Commissioners Bunker and Peccole, committee for report on the two proposed ordinances on Special assessment Districts Assessment District #200-0 and Special Assessment District #l00-1 asked for additional time before reporting on these ordinances. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT At this time the request of the Engineering Department under date of August 3, 1949, relative to Request the refusing to give grads for construction of curbs and sidewalks in certain areas, and their request dated August 9, 1949 concerning the acceptance of streets surrounding Desert Plaza were presented to the Board for their consideration. Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved that the foregoing requests be referred to the City Manager for recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker, and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, None. ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS BOARD- Notification of Commissioner Moore moved that the notification under date of August 9, 1949, from the City Vacancies Electrician relative to two vacancies on the Electrical Examiners Board be referred to the City Manager for recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none.