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validity of this ordinance in any other instances. SECTION 10. That by reason of the fact that the streets of the City of Las Vegas are inadequate to meet the present and future needs of the City and its inhabitants and that it is necessary immediately to raise funds to improve said streets, therefore, it is hereby declared that an emergency exists, and that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public pease, health and safety. SECTION 11. That the City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks Immediately following its final reading and adoption, in the Las Vegas Morning Sun, a daily newspaper published in said City, and this ordinance shall became effective immediately following the second publication hereof. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 31st day of March, 1954. (SEAL) Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Commissioner Bunker then duly seconded the motion to adopt the foregoing ordinance. The question being upon the adoption of said ordinance, the roll was called with the following results: Those Voting "Aye”: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Baker Those Voting "Nay": none Absent: Commissioner Sharp Thereupon, the presiding officer declared said motion carried and the ordinance duly passed and adopted. It was then moved by Commissioner Whipple and seconded by Commissioner Bunker that all rules of this Board which might prevent, unless suspended, the final passage and adoption of this ordinance at this meeting be and the same are hereby suspended for the purpose of permitting the final passage and adoption of said emergency ordinance; at this meeting. The question being upon the adoption of said motion and the suspension of the rules, the roll was called with the following result: Those Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Baker. Those Voting "Nay": none Absent: Commissioner Sharp The presiding officer declared said motion carried and the rules suspended. Commissioner Whipple then moved that said ordinance heretofore introduced and read in full at this meeting be now placed upon its passage. Commissioner Bunker seconded the motion, and the question being upon its passage, the roll was called with the following result: Those Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor Mayor C. D. Baker. Those Voting "Nay": none Absent: Commissioner Sharp The presiding officer thereupon declared that 3 Commissioners having voted in favor thereof, said motion was carried and said ordinance was duly passed and adopted as an emergency ordinance. On motion duly adopted, it was ordered that said Emergency Ordinance be numbered 597 and after approval by the Mayor shall be published as in said ordinance designated, and shall be recorded according to law. There being no further business to come before the Board of Commissioners the meeting was, on motion duly made, seconded and carried, adjourned. ATTEST: Mayor City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION COUNTY OF CLARK ) STATE OF NEVADA ) SS* Richard Lochrie, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the LAS VEGAS MORNING SUN, a daily newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of two weeks from April 2, 1954 to April 9, 1954 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit April 2,9, 1954. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. Signed: Richard Lochrie_________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of May, 1954 Barbara J. Greenspun_____________ Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada My Commission Expires March 17, 1954