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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-493

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    further that the following bids be opened on June 19, 1957 at 8:00 P.M.: Reproduction Materials Electric Lamps Grass Seed Fertilizer Gravel Maintenance Supplies Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Commissioner Sharp. Mr. Wade requested approval to proved with the installation of a sludge diversion line at the existing sewage treatment plant. He explained that this construction will provide necessary connection between the sewage digestor tanks and the recent­ly constructed outfall by-pass line. Mr. Wade advised the Commission that informal bids have been received from George E. Miller in the total amount of $1300.00 and from Longley Construction Co. in the total amount of $1800. The City Engineer recommended that the work proceed and the contract be awarded to the low bidder, George E. Miller Construction Co. Thereafter Commissioner Fountain moved this recommendation be accepted and the con­tract for the Sludge Withdrawal Line awarded to George E. Miller Construction Co. in the total amount of $1300.00, further that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign said contract. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. City Engineer Wade advised the Commission the off-site improvements required by Variance V-8-56 approved by the Commission on July 10, 1956 in conjunction with the construction of a building to house a laundry and dry cleaning plant on Lots 10 add 11, Block 10, Ladd's Addition in a C-1 Zone (City Laundry at 13th and Carson) had been completed and inspected. Mr. Wade recommended that this work be accepted and the bond filed by Mr. Delkin released. Commissioner Fountain moved this recommendation be approved and the installation of off-site improvements required by Variance V-8-56 be accepted, and the Royal Indemnity Co. bond in the amount of $2970.00 filed by Mr. A.C. Delkin released. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Mr. Wade presented the request of V.C. Mendenhall, Contractor on Assessment District No. 100-36 for extension of time of two (2) weeks for the completion of this pav­ing district. Mr. Wade stated that the only work to be done, that of sealing and chipping, had been held up due to weather conditions, and recommended that this request be approved. Commissioner Whipple moved the request of V.C. Mendenhall Construction Co. for an extension of two weeks time from May 16, 1957 for completion of Assessment Dis­trict No. 100-36, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Consideration was given to the quitclaim deed from Earl A. and Sonya Honrath for 50% interest in that parcel shown as "Parkway" on the amended Mayfair Tract No. 2 Plat. On motion of Commissioner Bunker, Duly seconded by Commissioner Whipple, and car­ried unanimously, the quitclaim deed of Sonya and Earl A. Honrath for their interest in that parcel designated as "Parkway" on the amended Mayfair Tract No. 2 Plat, is accepted and the City Clerk instructed to draw up the standard resolution accep­ting the deed which is hereby adopted. RESOLUTION OF ACCEPTANCE OF QUITCLAIM DEED On motion of Commissioner Wendell Bunker, duly seconded by Commissioner Reed Whipple, and carried unanimously, the following Resolution is adopted, and order made: BE IT RESOLVED, this 15 day of May, 1957; by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 24 day of April, 1957; executed by Earl A. Honrath and Sonya Honrath, 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 of street; 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 this resolution be filed in the records of this Board. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Manuel Garcia for a Restaurant Beverage license at the El Charro, 4l6 West Bonanza be approved as recommended by the Police Department, and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the license. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Commissioner Sharp. SLUDGE WITHDRAWAL LINE VARIANCE - V-8-56 A.C. Delkin Accepted and Bond Released ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-36 Extension of Time RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEED "Parkway"- Mayfair Tract No. 2 LIQUOR LICENSES El Charro