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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 7, 1949 to May 21, 1952, lvc000007-222

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Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Com­missioner Whipple. RESOLUTION Thereafter, Commissioner Moore moved the following resolution be adopted and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same; RES O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the City of Las Vegas, Nevada is the owner of certain property under lease to the United States Government for military aviation purposes, and under the provisions of Chapter Two of the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada the said City of Las Vegas is authorized to sell or dispose of property to the United States Government or any of its agents, and WHEREAS, it is for the best interests of the citizens of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada that certain lands hereinafter described be conveyed to the United States Government, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada: Section One: That the City of Las Vegas convey to the United States Government in absolute fee simple that property described in Exhibit A attached hereto, which exhibit is hereby made a part of the resolution to the same extent as if it were set forth herein in full, it being the intent that the United States Government shall have the absolute fee of that area commonly described as the Nellis Air Force Base. Section Two: That the Mayor of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute a deed for and on behalf of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, under the Seal, attested by the City Clerk, and deliver same to the United States Government in accordance with the foregoing. Section Three: That the City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a sti­pulation with the United States Government for the condemnation of said lands in accordance with this resolution upon the condition that the value of said land be determined to be in the sum of One Dollar ($1.00), and the said City Attorney is instructed and directed to waive any right of answer and/or appeal in said condemnation proceedings. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Whipple. There being no further business to come before this special meeting, the meeting adjourned. ATTEST: APPROVED: Deputy City Clerk Mayor **** ********* Las Vegas, Nevada November 15, 1950 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada was held on Wednesday, the 15th day of November, 1950, at the hour of 3:30 o'clock P.M., at the City Hall, being the regular meeting place of said Board, at which meeting there were present and answering the roll call, the following: Mayor E. W. Cragin Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner Robert T. Moore Commissioner William Peccole Commissioner Reed Whipple Absent: None constituting all the members of said Board. There was also present the following: City Manager C. W. Shelley City Attorney Howard W. Cannon Chief Deputy City Clerk Betty Funston, and City Engineer W. C. Anderson Thereupon, the following proceedings, among others, were duly had and taken. SALE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT This being the time heretofore set for the opening of bids on the sale of bonds on the BONDS - West Charleston West Charleston Boulevard Sewer Bonds, His Honor opened the following bids: Boulevard Sewer Las Vegas, Nevada November 15, 1950 City Council City Hall Las Vegas, Nevada Gentlemen: According your Notice of Sale for the sale of Twenty-Five Thousand Three Hundred and Ninety-One Dollars and Ninety-Six Cents ($25,391.96) Las Vegas West Charleston Boulevard Sanitary Sewer Improvement Bonds Series of August 1, 1950, in the denomina­tion of One Thousand ($1,000,00) Dollars and one bond in the denomination of Three