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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1937 to August 4, 1942, lvc000004-417

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a week for two consecutive weeks. Vote: Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Thereupon said Ordinance was read aloud in full for a first and second time on the above mentioned date. On motion by Commissioner Rubidoux seconded by Commissioner Tinch and carried by the following vote, Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Rubidoux, Clark and His Honor voting aye, said Ordinance was adopted. Commissioner Clark moved that bids be let for radio tubes for the police department. Said Bids to be returned November 17th. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Tinch moved that the City Clerk write a letter to all bus companies located on Fremont notifying them to move before the 1st day of January, 1942. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Motion by Commissioner Clark seconded by Commissioner Smith a that a certain Resolution regarding the vacating of a portion of Buol's Addition be referred to the City Planning Commission for recommendation to be returned at the next regular meeting of the Board. Motion carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved the acceptance of the Municipal Judge's Report for the month of October. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Rubidoux moved that the proposed ordinance covering numbering of houses be referred to the Planning Commission and report back the 17th of November, Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that the salary of the fire marshall be set at $150.00 per month. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Clark and Rubidoux voting aye. Noes, Commissioner Tinch. Mayor Garrison passed his vote. Commissioner Smith read his written report regarding leasing of certain lands for the Western Air Express and same was ordered filed. Commissioner Smith moved that the recommendations as set forth in his report that the sum of $10 per month for the leasing of certain lands for the Western Air Express be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Harold Case, Fire Chief, appeared before the Board and made certain recommendations for the installation of fire plugs within the city limits. Commissioner Rubidoux made a motion that the matter be referred to the planning commission and suggested that the fire chief meet with said commission, further, that a competent stenographer be hired to take minutes of said meeting. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Thereafter, the Mayor instructed the Clerk to call a meeting of the Planning Commission for 3:30 P.M., November 5th, 1941 at the City Hall and to secure a stenographer. Mr. Kerns, Chief Administrator of the WPA, from Reno, Nevada appeared before the Board and discussed proposed projects with them.