Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-275

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 564 OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE REFUSAL TO ISSUE BUSINESS LICENSES OR FOR THE REVOCATION OF BUSINESS LICENSES IN CERTAIN INSTANCES PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH," AND PROVIDING FOR EXTENSION OF TIME IN CERTAIN CASES. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 3 of Ordinance No. 564 is hereby amended to read as follows: The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas may upon complaint, or upon its own motion, cite any licensee to appear before it at any time to show cause why the license of said licensee should not be revoked, and at or before the hearing, written charges shall be made against the said license specifying therein the facts which form the basis of the charges. At such hearing, or any adjournment thereof, the licensee may present a reasonable number of witnesses, and such other evidence may be produced as may be relevant for the consideration of said Board of Commissioners. After said hearing, the license shall be revoked or renewal defused only in the manner provided in the next section. The Board may, after hearing, grant a limited license in such unsafe building for a period of not to exceed ninety (90) days in hardship cases, provided that the applicant shall have shown due diligence in attempting to correct such unsafe condition or remove to an approved location, and provided further, that such licensee shall furnish liability insurance to hold the City harmless in an amount to be determined by the Board of Commissioners. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its final reading and adop­tion, and final publication as in the next section provided. SECTION 4. The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its first reading adoption in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. APPROVED: ATTEST: Mayor City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the 26th day of February, 1954, and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the 1st day of March, 1954, which was a special meeting held on the 1st day of March, 1954, that at said special meeting held on the 1st day of March, 1954, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of City Commissioners as first introduced and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker Voting "Nay": None Absent: Commissioner Bunker Passed Vote: Commissioner Jarrett APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA ) COUNTY OF CLARK ) A. F. Schellack, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL, a daily newspaper, of generally circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of two (2) insertions from March 5j 1954 to March 12, 1954 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: March 5, 12, 1954. That said news­paper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. Signed_____A. F. Schellack_____________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of March, 1954 ORDINANCE NO. 588 ______ Neola Gierhart______________ Notary Public in and for Clark My Commission Expires April l4, 1954 County, Nevada