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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-246

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    BONANZA TERRACE SUBDIVISION The Commission considered the recommendation of the Engineering Department that the AGREEMENT offsite improvements installed under subdivision agreement of Bonanza Terrace Inc., Bruce E. Gilbertson, 230 South 5th Street, Las Vegas, Nevada be accepted and the Acceptance and Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company Subdivision Bondi No. 840372 in the amount of Release of Bond $59,900.00 be released. Approved Commissioner Bunker moved that the offsite improvements installed under subdivision agreement with Bonanza Terrace Inc., Bruce E. Gilbertson, 230 South 5th Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, be accepted and the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company Subdivision Bond No. 840372 in the amount of $59,900 be released. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, and His Honor Mayor Fro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor C. D. Baker and Commissioner Sharp. TRAFFIC PAINT Director of Public Works Sauer presented the request to go to bid for a supply contract to furnish street paint for the period from December 1, 1958 to June 30, 1959; at the Approved to go to estimated cost of approximately $5,000.00. Bid Mayor Pro Tem Whipple asked if the City uses this much traffic paint in a year. Mr. Sauer stated that this represents about 1700 gallons of paint for the period of December 1, 1958 to June 30; 1959. Commissioner Fountain asked if this is the quickest drying paint obtainable. Mr. Sauer answered in the affirmative and further stated that the State of California and Nevada have used this paint for some time and we have found it to be very satisfactory. Commissioner Fountain moved the City Clerk be authorized to publish notice to bidders for the traffic paint, Bids to be opened December 3; 1958. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor C. D. Baker and Commissioner Sharp. HADLAND PARK SPRINKLER Director of Public Works Sauer presented the request to go to bid for the Handland Pa rk SYSTEM Sprinkler System. The estimated cost of materials to extend the sprinkler system to the 5 acre area on the south side of the park is $2,500.00. Commissioner Fountain asked if Approved to go to Bid this is to be automatic type. Mr. Sauer stated they are not, but are quick coupling Buckner Heads. Commissioner Fountain moved the City Clerk be authorized to publish notice to bidders for materials for the Hadland Park Sprinkler System, bids to be opened December 3, 1958. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor C. D. Baker and Commissioner Sharp. QUITCLAIM DEED The Commission considered the Quitclaim Deed from James M. Goto of 100 feet of right of James M. Goto way for Effluent Ditch, 1.91 acres, together with approximately 1.24 acres of additional to land adjacent to said ditch lying on the easterly slope. City of Las Vegas Commissioner Bunker moved that the purchase of documentary stamps to be affixed to the Resolution Quitclaim Deed from James M. Goto, be authorized and the following resolution adopted and of Acceptance order made: RESOLUTION OF ACCEPTANCE OF QUITCLAIM DEED On Motion of Commissioner Wendell Bunker, duly seconded by Commissioner E. W. Fountain, and carried unanimously, the following Resolution is adopted, and order made: BE IT RESOLVED, this 5th day of November, 1958, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 9th day of September, 1958, executed by James M. Goto to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes of public uses; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the Office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and this resolution be filed in the records of this Board. STATE OF NEVADA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF CLARK ) I, Robert F. Boos, Acting City Clerk, of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true and correct copy of the Resolution accepting the deed attached hereto duly adopted at a regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners held on the 5th day of November, 1958. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal this 6th day of November, 1958. /s/ ROBERT F. BOOS___________________ Acting Clerk of the City of Las Vegas Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent; Mayor C. D. Baker and Commissioner Sharp. QUITCLAIM DEED The Commission considered the Quitclaim Deed from Masako Miura of 100 feet of right-of-way Masako Miura to for Effluent Ditch, 3.13 acres, together with approximately 6.39 acres of additional land City of Las Vegas adjacent to said ditch lying on the easterly slope. Resolution of Commissioner Bunker moved that the purchase of documentary stamps to be affixed to the Acceptance Quitclaim Deed from Masako Miura be authorized and the following resolution adopted and order made: 11-5-58