Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-491

WHEREAS, a petition has been made that a street, curb and gutters be installed in said area; NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 1st day of July, 1959, that the City Engineer be and he is hereby directed to prepare and file with the Acting City Clerk, plats, diagrams, plans of the work and the locality to be improved, together with the estimates of cost for constructing a street, curbs and gutters where none exists and the reconstructing of streets, curbs and gutters wherever needed on the following described portion of Bracken Avenue, to-wit: Between Sixth and Seventh Streets. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 1st day of July, 1959. /s/ Reed Whipple_________________ Mayor Pro Tem ATTEST: /s/ Marjorie Holtschlag Acting City Clerk Motion seconded by Commissioner Elwell and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Elwell, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor C. D. Baker. RESOLUTION OF Commissioner Fountain moved the following resolution of commendation to Mayor C. D. COMMENDATION Baker be adopted and order made: Mayor C. D. Baker RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION Adopted WHEREAS, Honorable C. D. Baker has served as Mayor of the City of Las Vegas since the 14th day of June, 1951; and WHEREAS, during his long tenure of office he developed and administered a program for the City of Las Vegas which brought continuous growth and improvement to the City; and WHEREAS, he gave unstintingly of his time to serve the citizens of this City and he has distinguished himself as a leader in administration and as a faithful devoted public servant and he has gained the respect and admiration of his associates and the citizens of Las Vegas; and WHEREAS, the Honorable C. D. Baker by faithfully performing his duties has assured the progress and growth of the City of Las Vegas, and the health and welfare of its citizens has been improved by his accomplishments; and WHEREAS, the Board of City Commissioners deem it advisable to commend him for devotion to duty and desires that public notice and recognition be given to him, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, at a regular meeting held on the 1st day of July, 1959, that the Honorable C. D. Baker be informed of our regret of his leaving office, and of our interest in his future success, and we hereby publicly commend the Honorable C. D. Baker for his outstanding record in performing the duties of Mayor in the City of Las Vegas, and the Board extends to him its best wishes in ary future activities. HE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be entered on the official records of the City of Las Vegas. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the Honorable C. D. Baker. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 1st day of July, 1959. /s/ Reed Whipple MAYOR PRO TEM ATTEST: /s/ Marjorie Holtschlag ACTING CITY CLERK Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Elwell, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor C. D. Baker. RESOLUTION OF Commissioner Fountain moved the following resolution of commendation to Robert F. Boos, COMMENDATION former Administrative Assistant and Acting City Clerk, be adopted and order made, and Robert F. Boos further that a copy of said resolution be mailed to the Mayor and City Commissioners of Laramie, looming, where Mr. Boos has been appointed City Manager: Adopted 7-1-59