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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-525

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    493 TAXICAB RATES Mr. MacDonald of the Teamsters Union appeared before the Board at this time and presented petitions from the Yellow Cab, Tanner Motor Tours, and the Union Cab Company requesting that rates for meter cabs be set at 50¢ for the first mile and 10¢ for each additional One-third mile; further that rates for zone cabs revert to t he old zone rates prevailing prior to August 1, 1949. After discussion was held the Board signified they would be in favor of the above mentioned request if the majority of the cab companies would agree. Mr. MacDonald stated that he would report back at the next regular meeting of the Board. GAMING & LIQUOR Commissioner Whipple moved that the application of Catherine Horden, Lloyd M. APPLICATIONS Speer and Lloyd D. Speer for a Retail Tavern Liquor license and 1 Race Book, 1 The Westerner Craps, 1 Roulette and 1 "21" game be rejected on the grounds there were no licensed available. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, Commissioner Bunker, There being no further business to cone before the meeting at this time Commissioner Moore moved that this meeting adjourn until November 7, 1949 at 3:00 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. ATTEST APPROVED: City Clerk Mayor Las Vegas, Nevada October 26, 1949 CALL Of SPECIAL MEETING TO: SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada A Special Meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas is hereby called to be held in the Mayor's Office at the City Hall, on the 26th day of Oct­ober, 1949, at the hour of 9:30 A. M. to consider the following matters: 1. Housing Project - PHA S/ E. W. Cragin Mayor NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TO: E. W. CRAGIN, Mayor and to WENDELL BUNKER, R. T. MOORE, WILLIAM PECCOLE, REED WHIPPLE, Commissioners, and GEORGE 0. TREEM, City Manager and HOWARD W. CANNON, City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada. You and each of you will please take notice that pursuant to a call this day issued by Mayor Cragin, a Special Meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, will be held in the Mayor's Office at the City Hall 5th & Stewart, on the 26th day of October, 1949, at the hour of 9:30 A.M. to consider the following matters: 1. Housing Project - PHA S/ Shirley Ballinger city clerk ACCEPTANCE OF NOTICE We, the undersigned Mayor, Commissioners, City Manager and City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, do hereby admit due service of the foregoing Notice of Special Meeting. S/ E. W. Cragin S/ Wendell Bunker S/ Reed Whipple S/ William Peccole_______________ S/ Robert T. Moore______________ S/ Howard W. Cannon______________ S/ George 0. Treem A Special Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held this 26th day of October, 1949 was called to order at the hour of 9:45 A. M. by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin with the following members present: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple; City Attorney Howard W. Cannon and City Clerk Shirley Ballinger. Absent: City Manager George 0. Treem. RESOLUTION - Low Rent Commissioner Moore introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: Public Housing