Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-398

VARIANCE D. H. Hand VARIANCE G. C. Luzier V VARIANCE Western Heating & Ventilating v-1-55 USE PERMIT H. M. Sloan U-1-55 USE PERMIT H. W. & E. L. Woodbury At this time the Board considered the application of D. H. Hand for a variance to construct a trailer park on the northeast corner of Madison and J Streets. Commissioner Whipple moved that this application for variance be referred back to the Planning Commission for immediate action. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Mr. G. C. Luzier appeared before the Board requesting approval of his application to vary the use of an R-1 zone at 720-730 South 6th Street by maintaining a private parking area for the customers of Cliff's 5th Street Market. This application was denied by the Board of Adjustment. Mr. Walter Hunsacker spoke protesting this variance on the grounds that it would depreciate the value of adjacent property. Mr. Calvin Cory, representing A. C. Grant, voiced the same objection. Commissioner Sharp moved that the recommendation of the Board of Adjustment be accepted and this variance be denied. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett, and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Whipple passed his vote because his home is within less than a block of this area. Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Consideration was given at this time to the request of Western Heating & Ventilating to vary the 5 foot side yard requirements to allow the installation of an air conditioning unit to within 26 inches of the side property line at 721 South 6th Street. This variance was approved by the Board of Adjustment. Mr. Oscar Bryan, representing Mr. and Mrs. George Bondley, appeared before the Board protesting this variance because of the close proximity to their property, unsightliness, noise, and possible fire hazard. Commissioner Whipple moved that this application for variance be held in abeyance until the next regular meeting on February 16, 1955. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Consideration was given at this time to the request of H. M. Sloan to convert fourteen of twenty-one units into a series of fourteen professional offices to be known as E. Charleston Professional Center in the 2000 block of E. Charleston. His Honor asked if there were any objections. None were voiced. Commissioner Sharp moved that this application for a use permit be continued until the next regular meeting February 16, 1955* Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. At this time the Board considered the application of H. W. and E. L. Woodbury to build a dental office at 216-218 Maryland Parkway. His Honor asked if there were any objections. None were voiced. Commissioner Jarrett moved that this application of H. W. and E. L. Woodbury for a use permit to build a dental office at 216-218 Maryland Parkway be approved subject to the parking requirements stipulated in Resolution No. 63 adopted by the Board of Adjustment, and the following resolution adopted: BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, in a regular meeting on the 2nd day of February, 1955, having considered the application of H. W. and E. L. Woodbury for a use permit to build a dental office at 216-218 Maryland Parkway, subject to parking requirement; and The Board having considered the recommendation of the Board of Adjustment recommending that this application be approved for a dental office; NOW, THEREFORE, it is the decision of this Board that the application of H. W. and E. L. Woodbury for a Use Permit to build a dental office at 216-218 Maryland Parkway, subject to parking requirements, be approved, and the inspection departments authorized to issue the necessary permits. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. 2-2-55