Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950, lvc000014-186

punished by a fine of not more than Fifty ($50.00) Dollars, and in default of the payment of such fine may be imprisoned in the City Jail of the City of Las Vegas, one day for each Two Dollars of such fine remaining unpaid. Section 7. The city clerk is hereby authorized to have this Ordinance pub­lished in the Las Vegas Age, a weekly newspaper, published in the city of Las Vegas, Clark county, Nevada, for a period of two weeks. Attest: Helen Scott Reed City Clerk. Howell C. Garrison Mayor. Seal. The above and foregoing ordinance was proposed, read aloud in full and adopted this 4th day of June, 1942 by the following vote. Voting Aye: Commissioners Clark, Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch, and His Honor The Mayor. Voting No: None. Absent: None. This Ordinance was read aloud to the Board of City Commissioners for the first time at a regular meeting of the Board on the 4th day of June, 1942 at which time it was proposed, con­sidered and voted upon and unanimously adopted and thereafter published in the Las Vegas Age for a period of once each week for two consecutive weeks immediately following its first reading. And it was thereafter read aloud to the Board a second time at a recessed regular meeting of the Board on the 24th day of Aug., 1942. Voting Aye: Commissioners Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and Mayor Garrison. Voting No: None. Absent and not voting: Commissioner Clark. Howell C. Garrison ATTEST: Helen Scott Reed. Mayor. City Clerk. Seal. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA ) (ss. COUNTY OF CLARK ) A.J. Brimacombe being duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is advertising manager of LAS VEGAS AGE, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached Ordinance 275 was published in said newspaper for a period of two weeks from June 12, 1942 to June 19, 1942 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: June 12 and 19, 1942. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. That the legal charge for publishing said legal notice was $30.00. Signed- A.J. Brimacombe Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of July, 1942. Le Roy Whipple Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada ORDINANCE NO. 276 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING PROSTITUTION, IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS AND WITHIN ONE MILE OUT­SIDE OF THE CITY LIMITS THEREOF: TO SUPPRESS, PROHIBIT, REGULATE AND PRESCRIBE THE LOCATION OF HOUSES OF PROSTITUTION, AND PLACES RESORTED TO FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSTITUTION, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful: (a) For any person, firm, association or corporation to keep, set up, maintain, or operate, lease or rent, any place, structure, building, or conveyance for the purpose of prostitution. (b) For any person to occupy any place, structure, building, or conveyance for the purpose of prostitution, or for any person to permit any place, structure, building, or conveyance owned by him or under his control to be used for the purpose of prostitution, with knowledge or reasonable cause to know that the same is, or is to be used for such purpose; or for any person to lease or rent to another person, firm, association or corporation, any place, structure, building or room for the purpose of prostitution.