Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-195

FINANCIAL REPORT Commissioner Smith moved that the Financial Report of the City covering the period from January 1 to June 30, 1944 prepared by the City Auditor, and submitted by Mr. McCall, be accepted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. EMERGENCY LOAN Commissioner Smith moved that the City Attorney be instructed to draw up an application directed to the State Finance Commission for permission to borrow $25,000. for the City Street Department; further, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign said application when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PETITION: That certain petition and agreement, dated June 16, 1944, WOODLAND PARK ADDITION addressed to the Board of City Commissioners signed by property owners of Woodland Park Addition requesting the City to furnish an adequate supply of water for domestic use, etc., having been received and discussed, Commissioner Bates moved that the petition be denied, and that the City Attorney be instructed to write to the petitioners stating the position of the City. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BUILDING CODE VIOLATION Commissioner Bates moved that the Board of City Commissioners approve the action taken by the City Manager in granting Roy Buwbalow until August 12th to comply with the building code of the City of Las Vegas. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PROPHYLAXIS STATION: City Manager, Charles C. McCall, made the following report on WESTSIDE the status of the Westside Prophylactic Station: "Building purchased at cost of $255. Army has been contacted and it has agreed to remove the building. Our cost will be approximately $500, as authorized.” Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. FEDERAL PUBLIC HOUSING Commissioner Clark moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be AUTHORITY TAXES authorized to execute that certain document entitled, "Authorization to Receive Money Disbursed by the United States of America pursuant to Section 306 of Public Law 849, 76th Congress, (54th Statute 1125 Lanham Act, as amended). Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. ALTURAS AVENUE Commissioner Bates moved that the City Manager be authorized to open, grade and gravel Alturas Avenue as shown on Drawing No. B-101-D, on file in the Engineer's Office. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. SEWER SYSTEM LEASE Commissioner Clark moved that the City Manager be authorized to negotiate with the F. W. A. for the purpose of entering into a lease agreement with the government for the sewer system; further, that he be authorized to offer them $1,000 a year as rental, said rental to apply on the purchase price which will be decided after the war. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. AGREEMENT: INSTRUMENT Commissioner Bates moved that that certain proposed agreement LANDING SYSTEM, LOCALIZER as submitted by the United States of America for an instrument AND PATH UNIT. landing system, localizer and glide path unit at the Las Vegas Airport be referred to the City Attorney for correction. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the fol lowing vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none.