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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-372

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    Las Vegas, Nevada November2, 1945 At a recessed regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 2nd day of November, 1945. Meeting called to order by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin at the hour of 7:45 P.M. with the following members present: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti; City Manager T. E. Fennessy; and City Clerk Helen Scott Reed. At this time a letter from Domenic Romangnino, dated October 31, 1945 requesting permission to operate a taxi cab company in the City of Las Vegas was read to the Board. Commissioner Clark moved that the application be denied. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin. After some discussion Commissioner Clark withdrew his motion with the consent of the Second. Commissioner Clark moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign an agreement with R. G. Thompson for the use of his motorcycle. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. At this time a Committee from the Golf Club Association met with the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas to discuss the construction of a Golf Club at the Municipal Golf Course. After considerable discussion, Commissioner Clark moved that the City Attorney and Mr. Ruymann, Attorney for the Golfer’s Association get together and draw up an agreement covering that portion of the City owned property at the Golf Course to be occupied by the Golf Association for the building of a club house and present their agreement to the City for approval. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time, Commissioner Clark moved that the meeting adjourn until 2 P.M., the 7th of November. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Las Vegas, Nevada November 7, 1945 At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 7th day of November, 1945. Meeting called to order by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin at the hour of 2 P.M. with the follow­ing members present: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti: City Manager T. E. Fennessy: City Attorney, C. Norman Cornwall; and City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed. Commissioner Bates moved that the City Attorney be instructed to cause to have posted notice of intention of the City of Las Vegas to vacate a portion of the alley located in Block 7, Hawkins Addition being that portion of the east and west alley directly behind the El Cortez Hotel between sixth and seventh streets on the north s ide of Fremont, as designated on sketch attached to petition. Further that the El Cortez Company shall provide a sixty (60) foot "T" at the end of the alley between Ogden and Fremont Avenue for the turning around of vehicles; and that said he ring be set for December 22, 1945 at the hour of 2 p.m. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that the application of Stanley Robinow and Max Arnold requesting the transfer to them of the pawn shop license issued to George Harris, who is now operating the Pioneer Loan Company, be approved when Mr. Robinow and Mr. Arnold file with the City Clerk the necessary bond to do business. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PROPOSED VACATION Alley located Block 7, Hawkins Addition PAWN SHOP LICENSE TRANSFER APPLICATION Taxi Business MOTORCYCLE RENTAL AGREEMENT GOLF CLUB ASSOCIATION