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252 Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. RESIGNATION -- Commissioner Clark moved that the resignation of Helen Scott Reed, City Clerk City Clerk be accepted effective June 30, 1948 Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and his Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. APPOINTMENT — Commissioner Whipple moved that Shirley Ballinger be appointed to the City Clerk office of city clerk to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Helen Scott Reed; said appointment to be effective as of July 1, 1948. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote; Commissioner Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time Commissioner Clark moved that the meeting adjourn until June 30 at the hour of 2 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. ATTEST: APPROVED: City Clerk Mayor Las Vegas, Nevada June 30, 1948 A regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 30th day of June, 1948 was called to order by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin at the hour of 2:00 P.M. with the following members present: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin; City Manager J. M. Murphy, City Attorney C. Norman Cornwall and Deputy City Clerk Shirley Ballinger. Absent: Commissioner Baskin and City Clerk Helen Scott Reed. PETITION — There appeared before the Board at this time a committee representing Dry Cleaners the Las Vegas Dry Cleaners Association and individual owners of dry Re: License Fees cleaning establishments in the City of Las Vegas relative to their petition dated June 28, 1948, filed with the City Clerk on June 29, 1948. Said petition concerning licensing of dry cleaning establishments, local and nonlocal, was referred to the City Attorney for study and recommendation at the next regular meeting of the Board on July 7, 1948. PARKING METERS -- Demonstrations At this time the Board viewed demonstrations of the Mi-Co, Dual and Miller parking meters. SEWER DISPOSAL BONDS George E. Marshall, Esq. appeared before the Board at this time on L. W. Gibbs behalf of Mr. Lauren W. Gibbs of Salt Lake City, Utah who is interested in purchasing the $350,000 sewer disposal bond issue recently advertised for sale by the City of Las Vegas. After considerable discussion, Mayor Cragin stated that the City would have to ascertain whether or not it would be necessary to readvertise for bids on said sale of bond issue before Mr. Gibbs offer dated June 29, 1948, could be considered. MINUTES Commissioner Whipple moved that the minutes of June 15, 1948 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT Commissioner Clark moved that the supplemental agreement between the UPRR—Standby Service Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Union Pacific Railroad Co. and the City of Las Vegas covering the furnishing of emergency standby electric service by the railroad company to the City of Las Vegas be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin HAWAII STATEHOOD Mayor Cragin read the letter of Senator George W. Malone under date of Letter from Geo. June 8, 1948 in answer to City of Las Vegas letter dated April 30, 1948 Malone and copy of Resolution No. 115 urging the early passage of HR 49. Senator Malone's letter was ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk CITY ENGINEER Commissioner Clark moved that the resignation of C. G. Petrie, City Resignation Engineer be accepted effective July 15, 1948. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: