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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-438

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408 Las Vegas, Nevada June 7, 1949 A regular meeting of the Board of commissioners held this 7th day of June, 1949 was called to order at the hour of 3:20 P.M. by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin with the following members present : Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple; City Manager J. M. Murphy, City Attorney Howard W. Cannon and City Clerk Shirley Ballinger. His Honor greeted the numerous people at the meeting and asked if there were any present who would like to take up any matter with the Board. There being no one present addressing the chair, His Honor stated that the Board would proceed with business presented on the agenda. PAYROLL WARRANTS Commissioner Whipple moved that Payroll Warrants Nos. 1046 through 1049 in the net sum of $26,602.05 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BID NO. 49.4 - Lamp Contract This being the time set for the opening of the Bid No. 49.4 concerning the Opening furnishing of lamps to the City from June 15, 1949 through June 14, 1950, said bids having been received on June 6, 1949 as stipulated in the Invitation to Bid and the opening deferred until this regular meeting, bids were opened from the following concerns: Standard Wholesale Supply Co. Las Vegas, Nevada Osbourne & Kitchen Reno, Nevada Nevada Electric Co. Las Vegas, Nevada Saviors Electric Corp. Las Vegas, Nevada Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved that the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. ZONE VARIANCE NO. 69 Commissioner Whipple moved that upon recommendation of the Regional Planning Marie Turman Commission as contained in their letter of June 6, 1949 the request of Marie Turman, Lot 2, Block 28, H.F.M. & M. Addition for a zone variance, Case No. 69, be approved subject to the conditions set forth by the said Planning Commission in the aforementioned letter. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. CHARLESTON SQUARE Commissioner Moore moved that pursuant to the recommendation of the Regional Final Map Approved Planning Commission as contained in their letter of June 6, 1949, the final map of Charleston Square #4 be approved, subject to check by the City Engineer. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. USE PERMIT - Dr. E. T. Martin Commissioner Moore moved that upon recommendation of the Regional Planning Commis­sion as contained in their letter of June 6, 1949, the request of Dr. E. T. Martin for a "Use Permit" in order to operate a small animal hospital at 1203 South Main Street be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. AMENDMENTS TO MASTER PLAN At this time letters of recommendation from the Regional Planning Commission under Public Meeting date of June 6, 1949, relative to the proposed re-zoning of a) properties between 5th Street and the alley between 12th and 13th Streets and Stewart Avenue and Fremont, and b) properties on 13th, 14th and l5th Streets between Stewart Avenue and Bonanza Road, were read to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved that the Board of Commissioners being in receipt of certified copies of proposed amendments to the Master Plan of the City of Las Vegas, the City Clerk is hereby directed to publish the following notice for one publication in the Las Vegas Review Journal, setting June 22, 1949 at the hour of 3:00 P.M. as the time for hearing on said proposed amendments: NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas is in receipt of several certified copies of maps rezoning certain properties which are changes in the Master Plan of the City of Las Vegas adopted by the Regional Planning Commission by resolution at its meetings held on the 25th day of February, 1949, the 18th day of April, 1949, the 26th day of April, 1949, and the 31st day of May, 1949, and that the Board of Commissioners of said City will hold a public hearing on said amendments to the Master Plan at a meeting to be held on the 22nd day of June, 1949, at 3:00 o'clock, P.M. of that date in the Council Chambers in the War Memorial Building, on Stewart Avenue at the comer of North Fifth Street, in the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, and after such public hearing at said meeting will consider for adoption certain changes to the Master Plan as adopted by the Regional Planning Commission. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none.