Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-373

Commissioner Clark moved that the minutes of October 27 and 29 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following voter Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that Payroll Claims Nos. 588 to 593 inc. in the net sum of $16,973. 16 be approved and the Mayor, City Clerk, and Comptroller authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that Service and Material Warrants Nos. 595 to 599 inc. in the sum of $25,730.97 be approved and the Mayor, City Clerk and Comptroller authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following voter Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that the City Attorney be instructed to draw up an agreement between the City of Las Vegas and Theodore Michelas, to furnish water to the South Meadows Improvement Memorial Park District. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following voter Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. The reports of the Building Inspector, Electrical Inspector, and the Police Department for the month of October were pre­sented and ordered filed. Commissioner Bates moved that the City Attorney be directed to cause to have posted notice of intention to vacate that certain alley, 20 feet in width, extending in an easterly westerly direction entirely across Block 14 of Valley View Addition to the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, as shown on plat of records in the County Recorder's Office at Page 50 in Book I of Plats, and setting the date for said hearing on December 22, 1945 at 10 A.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following voter Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates moved that the City Manager be authorized to negotiate with the American Pool Corporation for the furnishing of complete engineering plans and specifications for the construction of two swimming pools at a total cost of $500.00 Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and Carried by the following voter Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates moved that the City accept the proposal of the Board of County Commissioners, "To give the City of Las-Vegas a 99 year lease on the property located on North 2nd street, Las Vegas, Nevada where the Las Vegas City Jail is now located, provided such property will be used by the City of Las Vegas for City Jail purposes, and providing the City of Las Vegas is able to give Clark County clear title to the County Courthouse Lots together with the building thereon; providing the City has the occupancy of the Library Building until such time as they can secure another site." Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and lost by the following voter Voting aye, Commissioners Bates, and Corradetti; Voting no, Commissioners Baskin, Clark and His Honor. At this time Mayor Cragin stepped down from the Mayor's Chair and Mayor Pro Tem Clark Presided. Mayor Cragin moved that the proposal under date of November 7, 1945 from the County Commissioners to the City of Las Vegas be denied, and that the City of Las Vegas condemn the property on North 1st Street heretofore discussed for the purpose of erecting a police station, provided the price now asked cannot be reduced. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following voter Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, and His Honor voting aye; noes, Commissioner Corradetti MINUTES, October 27 and October 29. PAYROLL CLAIMS SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS SOUTH MEADOWS IMPROVE­MENT MEMORIAL PARK — Water Contract DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS ALLEY VACATION Westside SWIMMING POOL POLICE STATION