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Las Vegas, Nevada MINUTES MINUTES June 4, 1959 An adjourned regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, held this 4th day of June, 1959, was called to order at the hour of 8:30 a.m. at the Better Living Warehouse, 110 West Charleston Blvd., by His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple with the following members present: Mayor Pro Tem Reed Whipple Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner E. W. Fountain City Manager A. H. Kennedy City Attorney Calvin Cory Acting City Clerk Robert F. Boos Absent: Mayor C. D. Baker Mayor Pro Tem Whipple announced that this was the time set for the Board of Commissioners to canvass the ballots cast at the General Municipal Election held June 2, 1959, for the election of candidates for the following positions: Mayor (4-year term) Commissioner 1st Class (4-year term) Commissioner 2nd Class (Unexpired term) Commissioner 3rd Class (4-year term) The result of the official canvass was as follows: MAYOR VOTES CAST Bunker, Wendell 5109 Gragson, Oran 6818 COMMISSIONER 1ST CLASS Whipple, Reed 6427 COMMISSIONER 2ND CLASS Elwell, William H. "Bill" 7924 West, Charles I. 3686 COMMISSIONER 3RD CLASS Fountain, E. W. "Ed" 8498 The total votes cast was 12,080.
