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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-228

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    206 /s/ C. G. Petrie C. G. Petrie City Engineer CGP'dmn Attachment Commissioner Whipple moved that the foregoing recommendation of the Planning Commission relative to the vacation of South Ninth Street be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. At this time Commissioner Clark reappeared at the meeting. DAVE STEARNS At this time Commissioner Moore stated that he wished to withdraw GAMING APPLICATION his motion relative to denial of Dave Stearns application for a Race Horse Book at the Santa Anita Turf Club and Bar located at 113 Fremont Street and that this application be held up for further study. Commissioner Clark consented to the withdrawal. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. LAND USE: ZONE EXCEPTION The following letter relative to zone exceptions and administrative Administrative Procedure procedure was received from the Planning Commission: OFFICE OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION January 30 19 48 Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners War Memorial Building Las Vegas, Nevada Re: LAND USE Zone Exceptions Administrative Procedure Gentlemen: This is to advise you concerning your recent request that the Plan­ning Commission consider the possibility of stream-lining the pro­cedure in connection with the processing of applications for zone exceptions. At a regular meeting of the Planning Commission held January 27, 1948, it was established by chair order that any application for zone exception be approved with waiver of all signature requirements of surrounding property owners (present policy and procedure), provided said application involves a use as established in the recommended land use plan now being considered for adoption, and all regulations stipulated therein. If agreeable with your Board, such applications would be approved in the Office of the Planning Commission, and any subsequent permits of the Building Department issued under such conditional approval without first having to be submitted to your Board, unless your Honorable Board deems it necessary that all such applications first be approved by your action. If this procedure is approved, the same will be set in effect immed­iately. Respectfully yours, s/ C. G. Petrie C. G. Petrie City Engineer CGP'dmn There after Commissioner Whipple moved that the request of the Planning Commission as hereinabove outlined be approved and all cases to be subject to the approval of the city Manager. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. STREETS & HIGHWAYS The following recommendation re: Streets and Highways, alleys - Alleys - Aerial Use the aerial use of - was presented to the Board for their consideration: OFFICE OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION January 5 19 48 Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners War Memorial Building Las Vegas, Nevada Re: STREETS AND HIGHWAYS Alleys - Aerial Use of Gentlemen: On December 16, 1947, Mr. P. 0. Silvagni, proprietor of the Apache Hotel, appeared before this Commission concerning the possible use