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    There being no further business to come before this special meeting Commissioner Whipple moved this meeting adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Peccole. ATTEST: APPROVED: ***************** Las Vegas, Nevada November 21, 1951 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas held this 21st day of November, 1951 was called to order at the hour of 7:35 P. M. by His Honor Mayor C. D. Baker with the following members present: Mayor C. D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner Rex A. Jarrett Commissioner William Peccole Commissioner Reed Whipple City Manager C. W. Shelley City Attorney Howard W. Cannon City Clerk Shirley Ballinger MINUTES Commissioner Bunker moved the Minutes of November 7, 13 (special meeting), 13 (recessed regular meeting) and 19, 1951 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk au- thorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PAYROLL WARRANTS Commissioner Whipple moved Payroll Warrant No. 1242 in the net amount of $95.54 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BIDS - Garbage Contract This being the time heretofore set for the opening of bids for the contract to collect and dispose of garbage and trash in the City of Las Vegas, bids were received from the following films: Los Angeles Disposal Co. E. T. Agajanian No Bid Nevada Sanitation Inc. J. S. Moseley No Bid Las Vegas Sanitary Disposal Co. Louis Visco Lennox Disposal Service Adam Schleining & Randolph Odne A-1 Disposal Co. Paul W. Thorsen Southern Nevada Disposal Barney L. Barnes Thereafter the foregoing bids were referred to a committee composed of Commissioners Peccole and Whipple for recommendation and report at the next meeting to be held Monday November 26, 1951 at the hour of 7:30 P.M. Fire Dept. Truck This being the time heretofore set for the opening of bids for the furnishing of a new Bid No. 51.7 truck for the Fire Department, being Bid No. 51.7, bids were received from the following firms: A. C. Grant $2169.00 8 Cylinder $2127.00 6 Cylinder Down Motors 1897.21 Community Chevrolet 2260.06 Clark Co. Whse 2195.00 Commissioner Bunker moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager and Comptroller for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. USE PERMIT - At this time His Honor Mayor Baker turned the meeting over to Commissioner Peccole who Orville Bell reported on the meeting held November 20, 1951 concerning the Use Permit granted Orville Biltraore Addn Annex #3 Bell for the conversion of his property in Biltmore Addition Annex No. 3, known as El El Encanto Apartments Encanto Apartments, to a motel. Mr. J. Kell Houssels Jr., and Mr. George Rudiak, representing Mr. Bob Taylor, spokesman for the tenants of the El Encanto Apartments appeared before the Board at this time to request the Board to issue an order to stay the effectiveness of this use permit, and set a date for public hearing within the next thirty days. Discussion followed. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole moved that inasmuch as an appeal has been filed with the Clerk by the property owners of this area, that the action taken on November 13, 1951 by the Board be stayed and a complete investigation be made on this Use Permit, as has been requested, and a public hearing be held December 19, 1951 at 7:30 P. M.