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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-140

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    Las Vegas, Nevada May 21, 1958 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada held this 21st day of May, 1958 was called to order by His Honor Mayor Baker at the hour of 7:30 P.M. with the following members present: Mayor C.D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner E.W. Fountain Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner Reed Whipple City Manager A.H. Kennedy Adm. Assistant Robert F. Boos Ass't City Atty. Ralston 0. Hawkins Ass't Dir. of Planning Donald Saylor Dir. Public Works Richard P. Sauer City Clerk Shirley Lodwick Absent: City Attorney Howard W. Cannon Planning Director Franklin J. Bills LIQUOR LICENSE Consideration was given to the application of Ruth Perlman for transfer of the Change of Location package liquor license of Sammy's Newstand from 124 South 1st Street to 120 North 2nd Street. Sammy's Newstand ^ Mr. George Dickerson appeared on behalf of Mrs. Perlman and advised the Commission that this request for transfer to a new location supercedes their prior request for extension of time on the condemnation of the building at 124 South 1st Street, approved May 7, 1958. Mr. Dickerson explained that the demands of the owners of the property on South 1st Street would place a financial strain on Mrs. Pearlman, and consequently a ten year lease of the premises at 120 North 2nd Street had been negotiated. He further informed the Commission that the owners of the Cinnabar which is adjacent to this proposed location, have submitted in writing a letter indicating that they have no objection to Mrs. Perlman operating a package liquor business at 120 North 2nd. Mr. Dickerson also stated that Mrs. Perlman had no intentions of operating a beer bar in connection with this business, and requested favorable consideration of the Board. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Ruth Perlman to transfer the package liquor license of Sammy's Newsstand from 124 South 1st Street to 120 North 2nd Street be approved, and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the license. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. LIQUOR LICENSE The Commission considered the following applications for new liquor licenses, and New were advised by City Manager Kennedy that all applicants were recommended favor- ably by the Police Department: BAGDAD COFFEE SHOP Martin Van Londen 2211 South 5th Restaurant Beverage MONTE CARLO COFFEE SHOP Maynard Campbell 1600 South Main Restaurant Beverage MOM'S KITCHEN Daisy Hunter 504 Jackson Restaurant Beverage Commissioner Fountain moved the above listed applications for new Restaurant Bev­erage licenses be approved and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the licenses. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. LIQUOR LICENSE City Manager Kennedy advised the Commission that the investigation of Leon Jones, Change of Owner applicant for the Restaurant Beverage license for the Pig 'N The Pit was unfavorable, Denied and it was recommended that the license be denied. Mr. Kennedy further stated that the liquor license is presently issued to Henry Banks, now deceased, Pig 'N The Pit and it is further recommended that this license be suspended until a proper ^ representative of the estate has been appointed. Commissioner Sharp moved that the application of Leon Jones for a Restaurant Beverage license at the Pig 'N The Pit, 1329 North E Street be denied; further that the license issued to Henry Banks for a Restaurant Beverage license at this location be suspended immediately until application is made by the proper representatives of the estate, and the Police Department authorized to notify those in charge to discontinue sale of beer and wine immediately. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. SECONDHAND STORE The Commission considered the request of Edward Cramer to move his secondhand Change of Location store known as Eddie's Friendly Store from 219 North 1st Street to 120 Stewart Street. The Board was advised that this proposed new location has been checked Eddie's Friendly Store and approved by all departments concerned. Commissioner Bunker moved the request of Edward Cramer to move the secondhand dealers license of Eddie's Friendly Store from 219 North 1st to 120 Stewart Street be approved and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the license. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Commissioner Sharp moved the request of the City Attorney for leave of absence for City Attorney military duty from May 19th through May 29th, 1958, be approved. / 5-21-58