Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-126

OPENING OF BIDS No. 54.12 - 2½ Tor Truck No. 54.13 - Motor Sweeper No. 54.14 - ½ Ton Pickup Truck No. 54.16 - Waste Receptacles REZONING Charles Ketcham Z-5-54 WHEREAS, the following proposed name change met with the approval of all persons in attendance at said public hearing and met with the approval of this Commission and the Commission finds that said name change will facilitate mail deliveries, aid in locating various properties, and will assist the Fire Department and Police Department in carrying out their duties, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19th day of May, 1954, that the name of the street herein described be and the same hereby changed as follows: West Boulevard lying north of Charleston Boulevard, being the westerly boundary of Section 31, the easterly boundary of Section 36, T20S, R61E. MDBS&M, as recorded in Book 3 Page 99; and Book 4, Page 31 of Clark County Records, be changed to DECATUR BOULEVARD. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be signed by the Mayor, attested by the City Clerk and recorded with the Clark County Re­corder as required by law. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye: noes, none. This being the time set for the opening of bids for two 2½ Ton Trucks, bids were received from the following firms: A. C. GRANT $ 6,772.00 $ 6,816.00 CLARK CO. WHLSE MERC. 9,119.62 CASHMAN GMC CO. 7,615.72 SELLMAN MOTORS 6,451.70 HOWARD MOTORS 3,975.00 3,336.36 Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. This being the time set for the opening of bids for the Motor Sweeper for the Street Department, bids were received from the following firms: CLARK CO. WHLSE. MERC. $ 8,985.00 FOULGER EQUIPMENT 8,617.49 BROWN-BEVIS 8,657.50 C.D. ROEDER EQUIPMENT 8,430.00 Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. This being the time set for the opening of bids for the Four ½ Ton Pickup Trucks, bids were received from the following firms: A. C. GRANT $ 5,180.00 CLARK CO. WHLSE MERC. 5,392.16 CASHMAN GMC 5,985.16 SELLMAN MOTORS 5,380.60 COMMUNITY CHEVROLET 5,464.00 Thereafter Commissioner Jarrett moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. This being the time set for the opening of bids for the 24 waste recep­tacles for the Maintenance Department, the matter was considered by the Board and bids were received from the following firms: INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL LAB $ 1,284.00 CITY JANITOR SERVICE 1,020.00 INDUSTRIAL SAN. SUPPLY 920.40 BEST MAINTENANCE 1,180.56 Thereafter Commissioner Sharp moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager and the Comptroller for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Mr. Charles Ketcham appeared before the Board at this time, submitting a petition from property owners within a 300 foot radius of the proposed rezoning of the NW½ SE¼ Section 29, T20S, R61E, asking that this rezon­ing be approved. Further discussion was held and Commissioner Sharp stated at this time that he would like to disqualify himself as he drew one of the sketches for Mr. Ketcham. 5-19-54