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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-352

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    CHARLESTON PARK #2 Release of Bond MARYCREST ESTATES Release of Bond PARADISE GROVES Release of Bond SIGNAL SYSTEM ON SOUTH 5TH STREET RESOLUTION ACCEPTING R/W DEEDS Lloyd L. and Rita McCray St. John Gerry & Eva McClure Jack Leavitt, et al The Board having considered the recommendation of the Board of Adjustment approving this application; NOW, THEREFORE, it is the decision of this Board that the application of Dr. Charles I.West for a Variance to vary the use of R-1 zone by maintaining a doctor's office in connection with the residence at 605 Wyatt Street, he approved subject to the restrictions of the Board of Adjustment, and the inspection departments are authorized to issue the necessary permits. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, Commissioner Jarrett; absent, Commissioner Bunker. City Engineer G. E. Wade recommended acceptance and release of the bond on Charleston Park #2. This would also include release of the contingency agreement on Charleston Park #1 relative to the street lights. Commissioner Whipple moved acceptance and release of the bond on Charleston Park #2 and release of the contingency agreement on Charleston Park #1. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. City Engineer G. E. Wade recommended acceptance and release of the bond on Marycrest Estates, subject to the installation of a fire hydrant at Canosa. Mr. John Mowbray was present representing Marycrest Estates and Father Ryan. Mr. Mowbray objected to the installation of this fire hydrant due to the fact that the subdivider had originally installed it and it was removed when Canosa was vacated. Commissioner Sharp moved this subdivision be accepted and the bond released subject to the installation of the fire hydrant at Canosa. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. Acceptance and release of the bond on Paradise Groves was recommended by City Engineer G. E. Wade. Commissioner Sharp indicated that he was the architect on the original Paradise Groves project. Commissioner Whipple moved acceptance and release of the bond on Paradise Groves. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Jarrett said that he writes insurance on this subdivision. At this time the Board considered the agreement for the installation and maintenance of the Signal System to be installed by the State Highway Department on South 5th Street. This matter was held in abeyance until the next meeting because two signals required by the Police Department are not included in this agreement. At this time the Board considered the acceptance of a right of way deed for Schedules "B" and "C" Trunk Sewer purposes executed by Lloyd L. and Rita McCray St. John, deed dated November 17, 1954. On motion of Commissioner Sharp, seconded by Commissioner Whipple and duly carried, the following resolution is adopted and order made: BE IT RESOLVED, this 1st day of December, 1954, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 17th day of November, 1954, executed by Lloyd L. and Rita McCray St. John to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as therein set forth; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and filed in the records of this Board. At this time the Board considered the acceptance of a right of way deed on Atlantic Blvd. for street purposes executed by Gerry and Eva McClure, deed dated November 22, 1954. On motion of Commissioner Sharp, seconded by Commissioner Whipple and duly carried, the following resolution is adopted and order made: BE IT RESOLVED, this 1st day of December, 1954, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the, 22nd day of November, 1954, executed by Gerry and Eva McClure to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as therein set forth; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and filed in the records of this Board. At this time the Board considered the acceptance of a right of way deed at Franklin and 16th for street purposes executed by Jack Leavitt et al, deed dated November 30, 1954. On motion of Commissioner Sharp, seconded by Commissioner Whipple and duly carried, the following resolution is adopted and order made: 12-1-54