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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-124

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    PUBLIC LIABILITY Commissioner Clark moved that the City of Las Vegas take out public liability AND PROPERTY insurance in the amount of 25,000/50,000 and property damage in the amount of DAMAGE INSURANCE 5,000/25,000 with a premium of $2,040.55 for a three year period as quoted in a communication from Mr. O. A. Kimball, agent for the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. and that the matter of financing the purchase of said policy be referred to the City Auditor. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following voter Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. CITY ENGINEER'S Upon recommendation of Harlan Brown, City Engineer, Commissioner Bates moved DEPARTMENT that F. M. Eaton be employed by the City of Las Vegas for some 16 or 20 hours F. M. EATON HIRED a week at $1.75 per hour and that this expense be charged to the City Engineer's Department. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following voter Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. ORDINANCE #285 An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to Amend,Revise and Re-enact Section 1 of SECOND READING Ordinance #166 for the City of Las Vegas, as Amended, and to Repeal all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in Conflict Therewith." was read to the Board for a second time. Thereafter Commissioner Clark moved that the foregoing Ordinance #285 be approved and adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. COMMISSIONER Commissioner Smith moved that Commissioner Clark be authorized to sign any CLARK APPOINTED minutes left unsigned by former Mayor Garrison during his term of office. TO SIGN MINUTES Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following voter Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. DEPUTY CITY CLERK Commissioner Smith moved that the City Clerk be granted permission to employ Eula EULA LINGE HIRED Linge as a deputy in her office at a salary of $150.00 per month beginning as of September 16, 1943. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following votes Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. ORDINANCE #284 An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance to Amend, Revise and Re-enact Section 3 of SECOND READING Ordinance #166 of the City of Las Vegas, as Amended, and to Repeal all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in Conflict Therewith." was read to the Board for a second time. Commissioner Smith moved that the foregoing Ordinance #284 be adopted and approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following votes Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, Commissioner Clark moved that this meeting adjourn until October 2, 1943 at the hour of 10 A.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following voter Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. Las Vegas, Nevada October 2, 1943 At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners, held this 2nd day of October, 1943, the meeting was called to order by His Honor, Mayor E. W. Cragin, at the hour of 10:00 A. M., with the following members present: Mayor Cragin, Commissioners: Clark, Bates, Coradetti and Smith; City Attorney, Louis Wiener,Jr.; City Auditor, Mac Cazier and City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed. MINUTES APPROVED Commissioner Smith moved that the Minutes of the last regular meeting be approved, by reference. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Coradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. VOUCHERS 3443 TO Commissioner Smith moved that Claims Nos. 3443 to 3689, inclusive, be approved and 3689 INCLUSIVE the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to sign them. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Coradetti, Clark, Smith and His Honor, voting aye; noes none. H. F. HENDRICKSON Commissioner Clark moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute CONTRACTOR the contract with H. F. Hendrickson, d.b.a. H. F. Hendrickson, for the performance of certain work of construction on water control structure and pumping station at sewage disposal plant, for the consideration of $4,970.00. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bates, Clark, Coradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. REPORT - Report of Mr. R. H. Elser, Plumbing Inspector, for the month of September was R. H. ELSER received and ordered filed.