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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 7, 1949 to May 21, 1952, lvc000007-177

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    That portion of the S½ of the SW¼ of the SW¼ of the SW¼ of Section 35, Township 20 South, Range 61 East, MDB&M, lying between two lines parallel to and north of the center line of Charleston Boulevard, the most northerly of which being 240 feet distant from said center line, and the other 90 feet distant from said center line, and WHEREAS, notice of the above proposed meeting was published in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas, on the 13th day of September, 1950, and, WHEREAS, said public hearing was had on the 28th day of September, 1950, and WHEREAS, it was determined that the interests of the public would be better served by the above mentioned change, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas at a meeting held on the 28th day of September, 1950, that the following described property be rezoned from R-3 (limited multiple residence) to C-2 (general commercial), to wit: That portion of the S½ of the SW¼ of the SW¼ of the SW¼ of Section 35, Township 20 South, Range 61 East, MDB&M, lying between two lines parallel to and north of the center line of Charleston Boulevard, the most northerly of which being 240 feet distant from said center line, and the other 90 feet distant from said center line. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin and Commissioner Peccole. AMENDMENT TO LAND USE This being the time heretofore set for the public hearing on the rezon- PLAN ing of the property lying between Mesquite Street and Bonanza Road, Mesquite & Bonanza and between Second Street and the easterly line of those lots facing between 2nd & North on North Main Street, from R-l to R-4, His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Main Whipple read the notice of public hearing published in the Las Vegas Review Journal. His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple then asked if there was anyone present who wished to object to the proposed rezoning of the above mentioned property. There were no objections. Thereafter Commissioner Moore moved the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, a petition was referred to the Regional Planning Commission on the 8th day of August, 1950, requesting the rezoning of the following described property from R-1 (single family residence) to R-4 (apartment residence), to wit: All of that property lying between Mesquite Street and Bonanza Road, and between Second Street and the easterly line of those lots facing on North Main Street and the easterly line of Bilt- more Addition, and WHEREAS, the Regional Planning Commission, after notice duly given, held a public hearing on the above mentioned change on the 29th day of August, 1950, and WHEREAS, by letter, the Regional Planning Commission recommended to the Board of City Commissioners that the above mentioned amendment to the Land Use Plan be made, and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on the above mentioned change on the 28th day of September, 1950, and WHEREAS, it appearing that the interests of the public would be better served by the above mentioned change, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, on the 28th day of September, 1950, that the following described property be changed from R-1 (single family residence) to R-4 (apartment residence), to wit: All of that property lying between Mesquite Street and Bonanza Road, and between Second Street and the easterly line of those lots facing on North Main Street and the easterly line of Bilt- more Addition Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor Mayor Fro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin and Commissioner Peccole. RECESS The meeting recessed at the hour of 4:30 P.M. RECONVENED His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple called the meeting to order at the hour of 4:55 P.M. with all members present as of the opening session. GAMING APPLICATIONS At this time the following applications for gaming license for the fourth Changes quarter of 1950, being changes of operator, name of business, etc., were presented to the Board for their consideration: ACE BAR 111 South 1st Prtnrship by A.W. Ham 10 slots HOTEL ELWELL GAMES 202 South 1st William H. Elwell 1 ''21'' FOODLAND STORES 1500 Fremont Vegas Food Corp. by: E.D. Ciliax 6 slots FREMONT ARCADE 101 Fremont Prtnrship by; A.W. Ham 26 slots 1 Roulette FREMONT DRUG 611 Fremont Prtnrship by: H.G. JEervin 7 slots