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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-310

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    286 Thereafter it was moved by Commissioner Clark and seconded by Commis­sioner Whipple that the foregoing proposed ordinance be approved on its first reading. The question being upon the approval of said motion the roll call was made with the following result: Mayor E. W. Cragin "Aye" Commissioner C. R. Clark "Aye" Commissioner Robert T. Moore "Aye" Commissioner Reed Whipple "Aye" Nays: None Absent: Commissioner R. T. Baskin Thereafter Commissioner Moore introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 118 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Emergency Ordinance No. 353, duly adopted by the Board of Com­missioners of the City of Las Vegas on April 23, 1948, provided for and authorized the issuance and public sale by the City of Las Vegas of its negotiable coupon bonds in the aggregate principal amount of $350,000.00 to finance the construction of a sewage disposal plant; and WHEREAS, pursuant to said ordinance, said bonds were offered for public sale on the 27th day of May, 1948; and WHEREAS, no bids for the purchase of said bonds were received on the 27th day of May, 1948, or on the subsequent dates to which the sale was from time to time continued: and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners has determined and does hereby determine that said bonds should be reoffered at public sale. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: (1) That sewage disposal bonds of the City of Las Vegas in the aggregate principal amount of $350,000.00 shall be sold at public sale to the person or per­sons offering the best and most advantageous terms to said City. The Mayor and the City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and directed to give notice offering said sewage disposal bonds for sale and calling for bids for the purchase of said bonds by publishing a notice once a week for four consecutive weeks by five insertions at weekly intervals in the Las Vegas Evening Review-Journal, the official newspaper of the City of Las Vegas, and by mailing a copy of such notice at least three weeks prior to the date fixed for the sale of said bonds to the State Board of Finance, Carson City, Nevada, which said notice shall be in sub­stantially the following form: ______