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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 7, 1949 to May 21, 1952, lvc000007-147

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included in the deed to the United States Government conveying Nellis Air Force Base. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. SOLICITORS LICENSE - Commissioner Bunker moved the request of John F. Kelley, Business Manager of Nation’s Request for Refund Business, a publication of the Chamber of Commerce, under date of July 12, 1950 for the cancellation of the license fee charged their representative Mr. Charles J. Hill, be re- ferred to the City Manager to notify said company that the Board of Commissioners have no authority to cancel this license. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. VACATION OF BUOL AVE At this time the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission under date of July 7, & ACCEPTANCE OF STREETS 1950 regarding the Streets in the NE¼ of the SW¼ of Section 33, T 20 S., R 61 E., and the recommendation of the City Manager dated July l5, 1950 relative to the aforementioned, was read to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved that action on the foregoing recommendations be tabled until there is a full Board of Commissioners present. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. REQUEST OF FIRE CHIEF Commissioner Moore moved that pursuant to the recommendation of the City Manager the re- Attend Conference quest of Fire Chief Harold Case under date of July 14, 1950 to attend the Pacific Coast- Intermountain Assn of Fire Chiefs together with the International Assn of Fire Chiefs annual conference in San Francisco, California from September 11 through 15, 1950 with his expenses, not exceeding $200.00 paid by the City, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. REMOVAL OF BULK PLANTS Commissioner Moore moved that the Building Inspector and the Fire Marshall be auth- Ordinance No. 347 orized to notify all companies having their bulk plants for Gas Storage and Explosives located on South Main Street, that the five year time for removal or conformance to Ordinance No. 347 expires August 22, 1950 and said companies will have to comply with the requirements of this ordinance as soon as it is reasonably practicable. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. REQUEST OF CITY OF The matter of the request of the City of North Las Vegas for a written agreement between NORTH LAS VEGAS - the City of Las Vegas and the foregoing regarding the use of the Sewage Disposal Plant Use of Sewage Plant System was tabled until there is a full Board present. PAWNSHOP LICENSE - Commissioner Bunker moved the notification dated July 1, 1950 from Alexander Coblentz Change of Partnership concerning the withdrawal of Gynna H. Arnold from the partnership and business of Stoney's Loan Stoney's Loan and Jewelry Co., 128 South 1st Street be ordered filed and the Clerk directed to notify Mr. Coblentz to comply with all requirements of the ordinance. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent; Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. GARBAGE FEE - Request Commissioner Bunker moved that pursuant to the request of the International Union of for Refund Operating Engineers dated June 29. 1950 for refund of Garbage and trash fees paid from April 1, 1949 through June 30, 1950, the amount of $9.00 covering the period from January 1, 1950 through June 30, 1950 be refunded due to the fact their building locat­ed at 1102 Fremont was removed in December of 1949. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. REQUEST FOR LOAN OF Commissioner Bunker moved the request of Herb MacDonald, Chairman of the School for CITY CHAIRS Handicapped Children for Clark County, to borrow City Chairs for the "Night of Stars" benefit on July 31, 1950 be allowed providing Mr. MacDonald signs for the chairs and is responsible for any that are lost. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. DRIVEWAY PERMIT - Commissioner Bunker moved the request of the Tidewater Associated Oil Company for per- Tidewater Associated mission to put in a thirty-five foot driveway in their service station located at the Oil Company intersection of Gass Avenue with South Main Street, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Peccole and Whipple. CIGARETTE APPLICATIONS At this time the following applications for the Retail Sale of Cigarettes and Tobacco Products were presented to the Board for their consideration: