Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 7, 1949 to May 21, 1952, lvc000007-609

Approved the 29th day of April, 1952, declared its determination to make certain public improvements as herein provided, to create Street Improvement Assessment District No. 100- 16 for the purpose of making said improvements, to defray the entire cost and expense there­of by special assessments made according to frontage, and fixed a time in which protests against the proposed improvements or the creation of such District might be heard and con­sidered by said Board, and directed notice thereof to be given; and WHEREAS, said Board determined that said notice was given in the manner pres­cribed by Section 7 of said Emergency Ordinance No. 484 and by Section 57, Chapter II, Charter of the City of Las Vegas, as amended; and WHEREAS, the owners of more than one-half the frontage to be assessed have not filed written objections concerning the making of said improvements, the creation of said District, or the defraying of the entire cost and expense by special assessments; and WHEREAS, all objections, suggestions, comments and questions were made, raised and considered at said protest hearing; and WHEREAS said Board has done all things necessary and preliminary to the creation of said Street Improvement Assessment District No. 100-16, and now desires to create said District; NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. There shall be and there hereby is created a special assessment dis­trict in the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, to be called and designated Street Improvement Assessment District No. 100-16, which shall include all the lots, premises and property with­in said improvement district to their full depth, fronting, adjoining, and abutting upon the following streets and parts of streets within the City of Las Vegas: On Linden Avenue, from Thirteenth Street to Twenty First Street; on Walnut Avenue, from Bruce Street to Twenty First Street; on Mesquite Avenue, from Thirteenth Street to Twenty First Street and from Twenty Third Street to Twenty Fifth Street; on Cedar Avenue, from Bruce Street to Twenty Fifth Street; on Poplar Avenue, from Fourteenth Street to Twenty Fifth Street; on Elm Avenue, from Bruce Street to Twenty Fifth Street; on Marlin Avenue, from Four­teenth Street to Twenty Fifth Street; on Ash Avenue, from Twenty First Street to Twenty Fifth Street; on Ogden Avenue, from Eigh­teenth Street to east line of Amended Church Tract Addition, and from Twenty First Street to Twenty Third Street; on Sunrise Avenue, from Fremont Street to Nineteenth Street; on Clark Avenue, from Fourteenth Street to Fifteenth Street; on Lewis Avenue, from Spencer Street to Bruce Street; on Thirteenth Street, from north line of the Kelso-Tumer Tract to Bonanza Road; on Fourteenth Street, on Fifteenth Street, and on Sixteenth Street from Stewart Avenue to Bonanza Road; on Bruce Street, from Fremont Street to Bonanza Road; on Eighteenth Street, from Sunrise Avenue to Stewart Avenue; on Nineteenth Street, from Sunrise Avenue to Bonanza Road; on Twentieth Street, from south boundary of Amended Church Tract Addi­tion to Stewart Avenue; on Cervantes Street, from south boundary of Noblitt Addition to Stewart Avenue; on Twenty First Street and Twenty Third Street, from Ogden Avenue to Walnut Avenue; on Circle Drive, from Bruce Street to Lewis Avenue; on Fourteenth Street, from Charleston Boulevard to Clark Avenue. Section 2. That the streets and parts of streets hereinabove described shall be paved by grading and constructing thereon an oil bound gravel pavement and shall be curbed and guttered by constructing on both sides of said streets and parts of streets, wherever said Improvements are missing, including concrete valley gutters and including alley approaches, together with such appurtenances as may be required, as more particularly shown by the plats, diagrams and plans of the work and locality to be improved now on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas. Section 3. That the entire cost and expense of making said improvements, includ­ing all incidental expenses which may be legally included in the sums assessed, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the cost of surveys, plans, assessments, the costs of construction, and the fees and compensation properly charged in the work of making special assessments, shall be defrayed by special assessments made according to the frontage against the owners and the assessable lots, premises and property specially bene­fited by such improvements and included within said District. The entire cost and expense of making said improvements are deemed to be $407.411.57 and the total of the special assess­ments so levied shall be in that amount. Section 4. That in no case shall the amount of any special assessment upon any such lot or premises exceed 50% of the value of such lot or premises as shown upon the latest tax list or assessment roll for state and county taxation, but such cost in excess of 50%, if any there should be, shall be borne by the City of Las Vegas and paid out of the General Fund. Section 5. That the County Assessor of the County of Clark and State of Nevada, the acting Ex-officio City Assessor of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, shall prepare, and is hereby empowered, authorized and directed to make forthwith, an assessment roll in the manner provided by the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, and shall assess each lot and parcel of land embraced within the aforementioned special assessment district, such relative portion of the whole sum to be levied as the length of front of such premises abutting upon the improvement bears to the whole frontage of all the lots to be assessed; unless, on account of the shape or size of any lot or lots, an assessment for a different number of feet would be more equitable; and the frontage of all lots to be assessed shall be deemed to be the aggregate number of feet as determined upon for assessment by the ass­essor. Section 6. That when said Ex-officio City Assessor shall have completed the assessment, he shall report the same to the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas. Such report shall be signed by him and made in the form of certificate endorsed on the assessment roll, substantially in the manner prescribed by the Charter of said City. Section 7. That after said special assessment roll shall have been prepared