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    to the City Manager for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BUSINESS LICENSE At this time Mr. E. T. Silva, represented by Mr. Wm. Coulthard, appeared before the E.T. Silva Board regarding the business license of the Morvay Building Supply. Morvay Bldg. Supply Mr. Lloyd Holberg of the Home Lumber Company also appeared before the Board pro­testing the methods used by Mr. Silva in this business. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved this matter be held in abeyance until the next meeting on March 17, 1954, and in the meantime Mr. Silva be instructed to find an appropriate place of business; further that the inspection departments of the City preclude Mr. Silva from conducting business out of his home forthwith. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. FINAL PAYMENT Commissioner Bunker moved the final payment to Shock Electric, on Assessment District ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 100-11 No. 100-11 in the total amount of $1,240.88 be approved and the Mayor and Clerk autho- Shock Electric rized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PAYMENT NO. 3 Commissioner Sharp moved that Payment No. 3 to Ralph 0. Dixson on Schedules B & C SCHEDULES B & C of Sewer Improvement Program in the total amount of $36,837.05 be approved and the Ralph O. Dixson Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Jarrett, Shap, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. REMODELING OF CITY HALL The proposal of an architect for services on remodeling of City Hall was held in Proposal - Architect abeyance. SEWAGE PLUMBING PLANT At this time the Board considered the matter of the contract and specifications for Opening of Bids Set the Sewage Pumping Plant, to be located in Sec. 36, T20S, R61E. Thereafter Commissioner Sharp moved the opening of bids be set for April 7, 1954. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioner: Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. FINAL MAP Commissioner Whipple moved the final map of Charleston Heights be held in abeyance Charleston Heights until March 17, 1954. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING Deeds for street purposes on 25th Street were presented at this time to the Board for R/W DEEDS consideration. 25th Street On motion of Commissioner Whipple, duly seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried unanimously, the following resolution is adopted and order made: BE IT RESOLVED, this 3rd day of March, 1954, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 8th day of February, 1954, executed by Mary P. Levengood, a single woman Southern Nevada Investment Company, a Nevada Corporation to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada ,and that the real property described therein be and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as there­in set forth; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada and filed in the records of this Board. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING Deeds for street purposes on Washington, Main to 5th Streets, were presented at this R/w DEEDS time to the Board for consideration. Washington, Main to 5th On motion of Commissioner Whipple duly seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried unanimously, the following resolution is adopted and order made BE IT RESOLVED this 3rd day of March, 1954, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deeds dated and executed as follows: Lambert Van Der Meer and Mlena (aka Malena) Van Der Meer, dated February, 19, 1954 V. D. Eachus and Ann Eachus, dated February 19, 1954 to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as therein set forth; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada and filed in the records of this Board. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING Deeds for street purposes on Desert Lane were presented at this time to the Board for R/w DEEDS consideration. Desert Lane On motion of Commissioner Whipple duly seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried unanimously, the following resolution is adopted and order made: BE IT RESOLVED this 3rd day of March, 1954, by the Board of Commissioners