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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-288

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    CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM FOR CITY HALL Study to be Made MUNICIPAL COURT Assistance Offered COMPETENT EMPLOYEES POLICY ON PURCHASE Procedure Commissioner Sharp moved the City Engineer be authorized to proceed with a study of the cost of a central heating system and refrigeration for the entire City Hall, with a breakdown for specific sections. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Baker voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. Commissioner Bunker moved the City Manager be instructed to proceed immediately to furnish sufficient help to the Municipal Court to bring the records up to standard and the maintenance of the operation as recommended by the Grand Jury. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. Mayor Baker stated that he felt the Department Heads should analyze the competent employees they may lose because of insufficient salaries and make recommendations to the City Manager. Commissioner Whipple moved that the spending of money, outside of emergencies, not be allowed without going to bid or the the Board, of purchases over $1,000. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, Commissioner Whipple moved this meeting adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING Date: September 9, 1954 TO: SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada A special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, is hereby called to be held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on the 9th day of September, 1954, at the hour of 4:30 P.M. to consider the following matters: 1. Report of the City Engineer on Sewer Program. a) Award of Schedule D bid - sewer improvement. b) Award of bid for Pumping Plant. 2. Dawson Park Tentative Map. 3. Bids for football uniforms for Junior League Football Team. 4. Request of Charles J. Ketcham for extension of time on Use Permit for shopping center on Bonanza Rd. 5. Award of the following bids: a) 54.28 - Furniture & Supplies b) 54.29 - Blueprint Machine 6. Protest of Use Permit of Rancho Drive Realty. s/ C. D. BAKER Mayor NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TO: C.D. BAKER, Mayor, and to WENDELL BUNKER, REX A JARRETT, HARRIS P. SHARP, REED WHIPPLE, Commissioners, and GEORGE H. ROUNTHWAITE, City Manager, and HOWARD W. CANNON, City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas. You and each of you will please take notice that pursuant to a call this day issued by Mayor Baker, a special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, will be held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, 5th and Stewart, on the 9th day of September, 1954, at the hour of 4:30 P.M. to consider the following matters: 1. Report of City Engineer on Sewer Program a. Award of Schedule D bid - sewer improvement b. Award of bid for Pumping Plant. 2. Dawson Park tentative map 3. Bids for football uniforms for Junior League Football Team, 4. Request of Charles J. Ketcham for extension of time on Use Permit for shopping center on Bonanza Road. 5 - Award of the following bids. a. 54.28 - Furniture and Supplies. b. 54.29 - Blueprint Machine 6. Protest of Use Permit of Rancho Drive Realty. s/ Shirley Ballinger City Clerk