Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-134

Jenning's Garage Glenn-Vegas Motel Laundromat fash Garcage Randles Cafe Union Oil Service Sta Westside Service Sta. 1 Ogden 2233 S. 5th 1201 S. Main 1631 Fremont 1322 E. Street 5th & Charleston 211 Wilson Sutton Vending Sutton Vending Sutton Vending Sutton Vending Sutton Vending Sutton Vending Sutton Vending Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Whipple. At the hour of lO:OO P.M. the meeting recessed. The meeting reconvened at the hour of 10:30 P.M. with all members present as of the opening session. AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 15 OF EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 496 ENTITLED: "AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 496 CREATING SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 200-5: PROVIDING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS BY INSTALLING A SANITARY SeWeR ALONG CERTAIN STREETS AND PORTIONS OF STREeTS AND EASEMENTS: PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS ACCORDING TO BENEFITS TO DEFRAY THe ENTRIE 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 T H E 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 DISPOSITION OF SAID ASSESSMENTS: DIRECTING THE NOTIFICATION BYMAIL WHEN AND WHERE SAID ASSESSMENT IS DUE AND PAYABLE: RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING ALL ACTION HERETOFORE TAKEN TOWARD MAKING SAID IMPROVEMENT IN SAID DISTRICT, TOWARD ITS CREATION AND TOWARD LEVYING AND EFFECTING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS: PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY." The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 15 of emergency ordinance No. 496 is hereby amended to read as follows: That said assessments shall be due and payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Clark County, Nevada, acting Ex-officio City Treasurer and Ex-officio Tax Collector of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, within one week after said special assessment roll is confirmed and approved, without interest and without demand; provided, that all such assessments, or any part thereof, may at the election of the owner, be paid in installments, with interest, as hereinafter provided. Failure to pay the whole assessment, or any part thereof, within said period of one week shall be conclusively considered and held an election on the part of all persons interested, whether under disability or otherwise, to pay in such installments. In case of such election to pay in installments, the unpaid assessments shall be payable at the office of said Ex-officio City Treasurer in ten substantially equal annual installments of principal, the first of which installments of principal shall be due and payable on or before the 1st day of August , 1953, and the remainder of said installments shall be due and payable successively on or before the same day in each year there­after until paid in full, with interest in all cases on the unpaid and deferred installments of principal from the 1st day of August, 1952, at the same rate of interest as that provided for in the special assessment bond to be hereafter authorized, sold, issued and delivered, but not to exceed seven per centum (7%) per annum, payable annually at the office of said Ex-officio City Treasurer, the first annual payment of interest being due and payable on the said 1st day of August, 1953, and the remainder of said annual installments of interest being due and payable on the 1st day of August in each year thereafter. Failure to pay any installment , whether of principal or interest, when due, shall cause the whole of the unpaid principal to become due and payable immediately, and the whole amount of the unpaid principal and accrued interest shall thereafter bear penalty at the rate of ten per centum per annum, until the day of sale, but at any time prior to the day of the sale, the owner may pay the amount of all unpaid installments, with interest thereon at ten per centum per annum, and all penalties accrued, and shall there­upon be restored to the right thereafter to pay in installments in the same manner as if default had not been suffered. The owner of any property not in default as to any installment, or payment, may, at any time, pay the whole of the unpaid prinicpal with interest accruing thereon to the next interest paying date. Each assessment, together with interest theron, shall be placed on the tax roll of Clark County on and against the several owners and premises, and the County Assessor of Clark County, acting Ex-officio Assessor of the City of Las Vegas, is hereby authorized and directed to enter the same on the tax roll of said County and to extend the same in a special column for special assessments on said tax roll, and the County Treasurer of said County, the Ex-officio City Treasurer and Ex-officio Tax Collector of the City of Las vegas, is hereby authorized and directed to collect the same, all in the same manner and at the same time as other State and County taxes are collected. SECTION 2. That all by-laws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts of by-laws, orders, resolutions and ordinances in conflict with this ordinance, are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. That if any one or more sections, sentences, clauses or parts of this ordinance shall, for any reason, be questioned or be held invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remaining provisions of this ordinance, but shall be confined in its operation to the specific sections, sentences, clauses or parts of this ordinance so held unconstitutional and invalid, and the inapplicability and invalidity of any section, sentence, clause or part of this ordinance, in any one or more instances, shall not affect or prejudice in any way the applicability and validity of this ordinance in any other instances. SECTION 4 . That by reason of the fact that the sewer system of the City of Las Vegas is in­adequate to meet the present and future needs of the City and its inhabitants and that it is necessary immediately to raise funds to extend said sewer system, therefore, it is hereby declared that an emergency exists, and that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety. SECTION 5. That the City Clerk and the Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its final reading and adoption, in the Las Vegas, Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in said City, and this Ordinance shall become effective immediately following Assessment District Commissioner Bunker introduced and moved the adoption of the following Emergency Ordinance No No. 200-5 497, which was thereupon read in full and at length, and is as follows; Emergency Ordinance No. 497