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The above and foregoing Ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of City Commissioners on the 7th day of October, 1947, and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Whipple and Clark for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on the said Ordinance on the 22nd day of October, 1947, which was the next regular meeting of said Board of City Commissioners; that at said regular meeting held on the 22nd day of October, 1947, the proposed Ordinance was read in full to the Board of City Commissioners as first introduced and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Cragin. Voting "Nay": None. Absent: Comm. Clark. ATTEST: Helen Scott Reed APPROVED: E. W. Cragin___________ City Clerk Mayor (SEAL) THe Above and foregoing Ordinance was thereafter read aloud to the said Board of City Commissioners for a second time at a regular meeting of the said Board held on the 7th day of November, 1947, and passed by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor. Voting "Nay": None. Absent: None. ATTEST: Helen Scott Reed APPROVED: E. W. Cragin________________ City Clerk Mayor AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA ) SS: COUNTY OF CLARK ) Dick Lochrie, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is foreman of the Las Vegas Evening Review Journal, 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 Oct 24, 1947 to Oct 31, 1947 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: Oct 24-31. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. Signed Dick Lochrie______________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31st day of October, 1947 A. E. Cahlan_____ Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada My Commission Expires Jan 12, 1951 ----oOo----- EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 341' AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, TO BORROW $250,000 ON THE CREDIT OF THE CITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE BY THE CITY OF ITS NEGOTIABLE COUPON BONDS IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $250,000 TO BE DESIGNATED "STORM SEWER BONDS, SERIES OF JANUARY 1, 1948", TO SECURE THE NECESSARY FUNDS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM SEWERS AND STORM DRAINS; PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF SAID BONDS AND PROVIDE FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF AN ANNUAL TAX TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON SAID BONDS; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC SALE OF SAID BONDS AND PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF THE SALE NOTICE AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE SAID BONDS, AND PRESCRIBING OTHER DETAILS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. WHEREAS, at the general election held on the 6th day of May, 1947, there was submitted to the qualified electors, both property owners and non-property owners, the following question: "Shall the City of Las Vegas issue bonds in the sum of $250,000.00 to secure the necessary funds to finance the construction of storm sewers and storm drains"; and WHEREAS, Thereafter on May 16, 1947, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas met for the purpose of canvassing the votes upon said question cast at the municipal election held May 6, 1947, and did find and declare that said question of issuing said bonds for the purpose and in the amount aforesaid, was carried by the approving vote of a majority of the qualified electors, both property owners and non-property owners. NOW, THEREFORE, TEE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. That all proceedings heretofore taken by the Board of Commissioners and by the officers of the City of Las Vegas directed toward the issuance of its $250,000.00 of bonds for the purpose of financing the cost of the construction of storm sewers and storm drains, be and the same are hereby ratified, approved and confirmed.