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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-27

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    ________s/ Carl Woodbury____________________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of December. 1950. s/ Neola Gierhart__________________ Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada. My Commission Expires April 14, 1954. EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 444 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE CREATING SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT N0.200-3; PROVIDING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS BY INSTALLING A SANITARY SEWER ALONG CERTAIN STREETS AND PORTIONS OF STREETS; PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS ACCORDING TO FRONTAGE TO DEFRAY THE STATED ENTIRE COST THEREOF; DIRECTING THE PREPAR­ATION OF AN ASSESSMENT ROLL AND THE REPORTING OF THE SAME TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS; PROVIDING FOR FIL­ING OF SAID ROLL WITH CITY CLERK; PROVIDING A TIME AND PLACE TO REVIEW SAID ASSESSMENTS AND NOTIFICATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE CORRECTION, AND/OR CONFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF SAID ROLL THEREAT OR THEREAFTER; PROVIDING FOR THE INDORSEMENT ON SAID ROLL OF SAID CONFIRMATION AND APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR THE DELIVERY OF SAID APPROVED ROLL TO THE EX-OFFICIO CITY ASSESSOR; PROVIDING THAT SAID ASSESSMENT SHALL CONSTITUTE A LIEN; PRESCRIBING THE METHOD OF PAYING SAID ASSESSMENTS AND THE INTEREST THEREON; PROVIDING FOR THE DISP0- SITION OF SAID ASSESSMENTS; DIRECTING THE NOTIFICATION BY MAIL WHEN AND WHERE SAID ASSESSMENT IS DUE AND PAY­ABLE; RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING ALL ACTION HERETOFORE TAKEN TOWARD MAKING SAID IMPROVEMENT IN SAID DISTRICT, TOWARDS ITS CREATION AND TOWARD LEVYING AND EFFECTING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, in the County of Clark and State of Nevada, deems it expedient and for the best interests of said City to make certain improvements therein by installing along certain streets and portions of streets therein, hereinafter more particularly described a sanitary sewer, composed of vitrified clay pipe; and WHEREAS, said Board deems it expedient and desirable to create Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assess­ment District No. 200-3 for the purpose of making said improvements, and to defray the entire cost and ex­pense thereof by special assessments made according to frontage against the owners and the assessable lots, premises and property specially benefited by such improvements and included within said district; and WHEREAS, there is not included within said district any public or other property against which a valid special assessment cannot be levied by said City; and WHEREAS, in no case does the estimated amount of any special assessment upon any lot or premises for said improvements exceed fifty percent of the value of such lot or premises as shown upon the latest tax list or assessment roll for state and county taxation; and WHEREAS, in the judgment of the Board of Commissioners of said City of Las Vegas, it is fair and equitable that no portion of said cost and expense be borne by the City from its general fluids; and WHEREAS, said Board by Emergency Ordinance No. 437, passed, adopted and approved the 25th day of October, 1950, declared its determination to make certain public improvements as herein provided, to create Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-3, 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 con- sidered 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. 437 and by Section 57, Chapter II, Charter of the City of Las Vegas, 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, no objections suggestions, comments nor questions were made or raised at said protest hearing and WHEREAS, said Board has done all things necessary and preliminary to the creation of said Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-3, 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 Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-3, which shall include all the lots, premises and property to their full depth; fronting, adjoining and abutting upon the following streets and portions of streets, all within the City of Las Vegas. South along east boundary of Meadows Addition, also known as "A" Street, to the center line of Boston. Avenue; New York Avenue from east boundary to west boundary of Meadows Addition; Fairfield Avenue from New York Avenue to a manhole 123 ft. south of center line of St. Louis Avenue; from manhole in Fairfield Avenue 123 ft. south of center line of St. Louis Avenue; across Fairfield Plaza to Boston Avenue; thence to west boundary of Meadows Addition; Boston Avenue from east boundary of Meadows Addition 470 ft. west; Chicago Avenue, Philadelphia Avenue, St. Louis Avenue, Cleveland Avenue, Cincinnati Avenue, from Fairfield Avenue to west boundary of Meadows Addition; Chicago Avenue and Phila­delphia Avenue from east boundary of Meadows Addition 441 ft. west; St. Louis Avenue from east boundary of Meadows Addition 416 ft. west; Baltimore Avenue from existing manhole in South 5th Street to west boundary of Meadows Addition; for the following dates, to-wit: November 28, 1950 to December 5, 1950. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named.