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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-313

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289 OFFICE OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION September 3, 1948 Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners Aar Memorial Building Las Vegas, Nevada Re: ZONE EXCEPTION CASE NO. 62 Florence J. Gilligan Lots 12 and 13, Block 10 Clark's Las Vegas Townsite Gentlemen: It is respectfully recommended that your Honorable Board adopt an order approving the recommenda­tion of the Joint Planning Commission that the above petitioner be granted permission to use the above-mentioned lots for COMMERCIAL USE, as described below. Such lots are located in Residence Zone #5, as legally described in petition for exception, a copy of which is on file in the Office of the Planning Commission. It is further recommended that the order include the following provisions: 1 - That this property be subject only to the use classified as commercial, for a beauty parlor. 2 - The display of any sign upon the above-mentioned premises shall be limited to one sign mounted on the face of the building at the entrance. No over-hanging, detached, flashing or blinking lights shall be used. 3 - That the conduct of said commercial use be subject to any other laws or regula­tions of the State of Nevada and/or the City of Las Vegas. 4 - That this exception be for a period of three (3) years, after which time a renewal shall be granted provided the reasons are the same at that time as have been set forth in the original application. 3 - That the sale or rental of the property shall automatically cancel this exception. This petition, involving property legally described therein and classified in Residence Zone #5, was presented to and reviewed by members of the Joint Planning Commission at a regular meeting on August 31, 1948. After consideration of all factual data before members of the Commission, it was determined that the exception here recommended under the conditions set forth was consistent with the intent and purposes of the City Zoning Ordinance and amendments thereto now being prepared. Yours very truly, LAS VEGAS — CLARK COUNTY JOINT PLANNING COMMISSION s/ R. E. Singrey Secretary RES'dmn Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Moore. UNUSED PORTION OF Commissioner Whipple moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign that MAIN STREET — certain Quitclaim Deed between the City of Las Vegas and the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Quitclaim Deed to Railroad Company, and its lessee, Union Pacific Railroad Company, quitclaiming and Railroad Company releasing to the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company and its said lessee, the un­used portion of the easement for highway purposes for the widening of Main Street between Carson Street and Bonanza Road in the City of Las Vegas, which easement had previously been granted by the said railroad to the City of Las Vegas. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Moore. NON—CONFORMING USE Commissioner Whipple moved that the recommendation of the Planning Commission dated Mrs. Vesta Purdy September 3, 1948 relative to the continuation of the non-conforming use of the pro- 1212 South 3rd perty of Mrs. Vesta Purdy, located at 1212 South 3rd Street, for general warehousing purposes be referred to the City Attorney. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Whipple, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Moore. RELOCATION OF At this time Mayor Cragin read the recommendation of the Planning Commission dated SIDEWALK - September 8, l948 relative to the request of Mr. Harold J. Stocker to relocate the Desert Plaza sidewalk as approved on his original plot plan for Desert Plaza.