Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-544

NEVADA HIGHWAY 66 Commissioner Fountain moved the participation in the Nevada Highway 66 Directory DIRECTORY with the County and the Fair and Recreation Board be approved in the amount of $333.33; subject to the condition that the proof be submitted prior to printing. Participation Approved Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting are; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. PRISONER RELEASE Commissioner Sharp moved that Prisoner John J. McLeod be released and the Mayor John J. McLeod authorized to sign the necessary papers. Approved Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. HYDRANT INSTALLATION City Manager Kennedy requested approval for the installation of six standard fire Boulder Addition hydrants to be installed by the Las Vegas Valley Water District in conjunction with Water District Pipe their pipe line replacements in the Boulder Addition lying south of Charleston Line Expansion Boulevard. Acting Fire Chief, C. D. Williams, had advised that these installations would not exceed $150.00 each plus the cost of the hydrant, compared to a cost of Approved from $300.00 to $500.00 per installation on existing lines. Commissioner Whipple moved the installation of six standard fire hydrants to be installed by the Las Vegas Valley Water District be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. TENT REVIVAL SERVICES The Reverend James Washington was present and asked the Commission for an extension of time in regard to tent revival services he had been holding at the corner of "N" Extension Denied and Van Buren Streets. City Manager Kennedy advised the Commission the Reverend was first granted permission to hold services at this location from March 17, 1959, for a period of 60 days and was granted an additional 60 days (to July 17,1959). Mr. Kennedy added that there had been numerous complaints received by the City in regard to these services. Commissioner Whipple moved that these services should be discontinued after the meetings on Sunday, August 16, 1959, and the tent should be removed on Monday, August 17, 1959. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. SEWER CHARGES OUTSIDE City Manager Kennedy reported that the suggested hook-up fees and sewer charges for OF CITY sewer facilities furnished by the City were $250.00 for a single unit, $435.50 for duplex, and $562.50 for triplex plus $100.00 for each additional unit in excess of three; the service charges would be half again the charge presently being made to the property owners within the City. These fees are to be collected from any present users and would apply to future applications for such service; said applications to be brought before the City Commission for approval. -oOo- There being no further business to come before the Board, at the hour of 12:15 a.m. Commissioner Sharp moved this meeting be adjourned. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. ATTEST: APPROVED: MARJORIE HOLTSCHLAG, CITY CLERK ORAN K. GRAGSON, MAYOR Las Vegas, Nevada MINUTES August 19, 1959 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, held this 19th day of August, 1959, was called to order at the hour of 7:30 p.m., with the following members present: Mayor Oran K. Gragson Acting City Manager Robert D. Heath Commissioner E. W. Fountain City Attorney Calvin Cory Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Deputy Planning Director Donald J. Saylor Commissioner Reed Whipple Public Works Director Richard P. Sauer City Clerk Marjorie Holtschlag Absent: Commissioner William H. Elwell City Manager A. H. Kennedy Planning Director Franklin J. Bills 8-5-59 and 8-19-59