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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-426

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    PROPOSED ORDINANCES #315 - Assessment RESOLUTION Right - of -Way PETITION ** re: Vacation of portion South Main Street PLUMBING EXAMINING BOARD SURPLUS PROPERTY PUBLICITY An ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE ENTERING, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE EXOFFICIO CITY ASSESSOR OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, COUNTY OF CLARK, STATE OF NEVADA TO LEVY A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO DEFRAY THE COST OF MAKING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS BY GRADING FOR AND SURFACING CERTAIN STREETS IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS ACCORDING TO THE PLANS, DIAGRAMS, AND ESTIMATES OF COST THEREOF ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, DESCRIBING DEFINITELY THE ASSESSMENTS AND DESIGNATING THE LOTS AND PARCELS OF LAND TO BE ASSESSED ACCORDING TO FRONTAGE, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO," was read by title to the Board and referred to Commissioners Corradetti and Bates for recommendation at the next regular meeting. On motion of Commissioner Clark, duly seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried unanimously the following resolution and order is adopted and order made: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED, this 7th day of March, 1946, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 6th day of March, 1946, executed by Arthur Lyon and Bertha Lyon, husband and wife, to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as therein set forth; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and filed in the records of this Board. Commissioner Bates moved that the certain petition dated February 13, 1946 of the Southern Nevada Industries, Ltd. and signed by R. J. Kaltenborn and R. D. Balcom requesting the withdrawal of October 5, 1944 concerning the vacation of that portion of Main Street and a certain portion of Charleston Boulevard, be referred to the city Attorney. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Baskin moved that the Board approve the recommendation of the Plumbers Examining Board that no deviations be made form the Plumbing Code in respect to the use of transient or Oramsberg pipe. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates moved that the City authorize the purchase of 1941 or 1942 chassis for the Electrical Department truck and five or six pickup or staff cars suitable for use of inspectors or other administrative help. The City Mechanic be authorized to make a trip to the Surplus Depost to make the selection in company of one or two others required to drive the equipment back. Commissioners Clark moved that the City of Las Vegas spend up to $500.00 for an ad publicizing the City of Las Vegas in the Las Vegas Evening Review Journal. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Corradetti passed his vote: There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time Commissioner Clark moved that this meeting adjourn until March 22, 1946 at the hour of 2 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none.