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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-358

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    be elected for one year from among the appointed members of the Commission by majority vote of the entire Commission. The Commission shall provide for the conduct of its business by appropriate rules and regula­tions within the intent and meaning of this ordinance. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its final reading and adoption, and final publication as in the next section provided. SECTION The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its first reading and adoption in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. APPROVED: /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the l6th day of February, 1955, and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Bunker and Whipple for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the 2nd day of March, 1955, which was the regular meeting held on the 2nd day of March, 1955, that at said regular meeting held on said day, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners and adopted by the following vote; Voting "Aye"; Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker Voting "Nay"; None Absent; Commissioner Jarrett APPROVED: /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA, ) COUNTY OF CLARK, ) ss. A.F. SCHELLACK, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the LAS VEGAS 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 (2) inser- tions from March 7, 1955 to March 14, 1955 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: March 7, 14, 1955. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. /s/ A.F. SCHELLACK Subscribed and sworn to before me this l4th day of March, 1955 s/s NEOLA GIERHART NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR CLARK COUNTY My Commission Expires April 14, 1957. ORDINANCE NO. 635 AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR LATE PAYMENT OF LICENSE FEES AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERE­TO. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Every license fee required by ordinance of the City of Las Vegas, except those license fees covered in Chapter 17, Code of the City of Las Vegas, as amended, and particularly Ordinance No. 589, which is not paid within a period of fifteen days from the time the same becomes due and payable is hereby declared to be delinquent and the city clerk shall thereupon add to such license fee and collect, before issuing such license, a penalty of ten per cent of such license fee so delinquent (but not in any case less than fifty cents) in the event such license fee shall have been delinquent for less than fifteen (15) days. If such license shall have been delinquent for more than fifteen (15) days, the said city clerk shall add to such license fee and collect before issuing such license, a penalty of 25% of such license fee so delinquent. Such penalty may also be recovered in any civil action brought in the name of the city for the recovery of the amount of license tax imposed by this ordinance. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. Any person failing to pay such penalties provided in this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500.00 and/or six (6) months in jail, or by any combination of such fine and imprisonment. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its final reading and adoption, and final publication as in the next section provided. SECTION 5. The City Clerk add Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its first reading and adoption, in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. APPROVED: /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the l6th day of February, 1955, and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Bunker and Whipple for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the day of March, 1955# which was the regular meeting held on said day, and at said regular meeting held on the 2nd day of March, 1955# the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners as first intro­duced and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Voting "Nay": None Absent: Commissioner Jarrett APPROVED: /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk