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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-442

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    RIGHT OP WAY— North Main Street RESIGNATION—Ferron C. Losee VIRGINIA BARRETT WESTERN STATES CONFERENCE ASSOCIATION OF POLICE COMMUNICATION OFFICERS Commissioner Bates moved that the Board approve the recommendation of the Joint-Planning Commission that the City begin negotiations for acquisition of certain right-of-way between Carson and Stewart Streets from the Union Pacific Railroad, Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin, carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark, Commissioner Bates moved that the Board accept the resignation of Ferron C. Losee as Recreation Director as per his letter of April 16, 1946. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin, carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. Commissioner Baskin moved that the matter of the application of Virginia Barrett for a package liquor license at 917 Fremont is hereby reconsidered and denied in accordance with the Resolution of the Board made on the 28th day of March, 1946. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates, and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Corradetti passed his vote. Absent: Commissioner Clark, Upon recommendation of the Chief of Police, Commissioner Baskin, moved that Ralph Dow, radio technician, be allowed $20.00 toward his expenses to attend the Western States Conference of the Association of Police Communication Officers in Los Angeles, California, on April 25, 26, and 27. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time, Commissioner Bates moved that this meeting adjourn until May 7 at the hour of 2 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin, and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark, SOFT BALL LEAGUE Las Vegas, Nevada May 7, 1946 At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 7th day of May, 1946. Meeting called to order at the hour of 2 P.M. by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin with the following members present: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti; City Attorney, C. Norman Cornwall; City Manager, T. E. Fennessy; and City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed. Commissioner Clark moved that the minutes of April 22, 1946 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti; and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Mr. Andy Beatty, representing the local soft ball players league appeared before the Board at this time and requested the use of the Ball Park on the City ground at Fifth and Stewart. At this time His Honor Mayor Cragin informed them that the field should be available around the 1st of June; however, that the hardball teams had heretofore requested use of this