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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-215

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GAMING LICENSES Commissioner Bunker moved the following applications for additional gaming licenses be Additional approved and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the licenses: Approved OLD BOULDER CLUB 118 Fremont Automatic Amusement 1 Cash Pinball OLD BOULDER CLUB 118 Fremont Hezzelwood, Houssels, Page, Young, et al 2 slots CHARLESTON INN 1107 S. 2nd Rancho Coin Machine 1 slot THE PUB 1218 S. Main Crown Novelty Co. 2 Cash Pinball SUNSET LIQUOR STORE 1027 S. Main Del Barkhuff 1 Cash Pinball MAIN LIQUOR 418 No. 5th Automatic Amusement 1 Cash Pinball LOVELAND'S COUNTRY FAIR MARKET 2421 E. Bonanza Orlin C. Loveland 2 slots NEVADA CLUB 105 Fremont 105 Casino Corp. 5 Cash Pinballs Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple, Bunker and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. GAMING LICENSE Commissioner Fountain moved the application of Robert Powell for 3% interest in the Change of Interest California Club, 101 Fremont be approved. California Club Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Approved Fountain, Sharp, Whipple, Bunker and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. SECONDHAND LICENSE Commissioner Whipple moved the application of Alfred E. Waters for a secondhand dealers Al's New & Used license at Al's New and Used Furniture Store, 219-221 North 1st Street be approved, and Furniture the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the license. Approved Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. TAXI LICENSE Commissioner Fountain moved the application of Lee Spiers to change the name of his taxi Change of Name cab company from Boulder Taxi Company to Ace Cab Company, be approved. Boulder to Ace Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Approved Fountain, Sharp, Whipple, Bunker and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. GREATER LAS VEGAS Planning Director Bills presented the tentative map of Greater Las Vegas Addition No. 3, ADDN. #3 which was approved by the Planning Commission subject to the following conditions: Tentative Map 1. That 21st Street be designed as a Collector Street and developed as a 60 foot Approved right-of-way with a 49 foot roadway width. 2. Harris Avenue be extended to connect with 21st Street and developed as a 60 foot right-of-way. 3. That the 100 foot strip known as 22nd Street be eliminated. 4. That Theresa Avenue be moved 150 feet north to improve the drainage. 5. That sewers throughout the tract maintain gravity flow. Mr. Bills advised that with the exception of the Collector streets and Bruce Street, a secondary major, 25th Street a primary major and Washington Avenue a primary major, all other streets conform to the 51 foot right-of-way with a 41 foot curb to curb pavement. Mayor Baker asked if all lots on Washington face away from this street. Mr. Bills stated that all lots back on Washington except three which side on this street. Commissioner Sharp moved the tentative map of Greater Las Vegas Addition No. 3 be approved, subject to the conditions set forth by the Planning Commission. Commissioner Bunker asked that the record show he had been concerned with the negotiations, and seconded the motion which carried with the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple stated that the land for this subdivision was sold to Mr. Whaley by the LDS Church of which he is president, but he has no personal interest. BID NO. 58.22 This being the time heretofore set for the opening of Bid No. 58.22 for the furnishing Sewer Line on St. Louis of material and labor necessary for the construction of a sewer line, manholes and appurtenances for St. Louis Street from Maryland Parkway to City Property adjacent to the Opened John C. Fremont Schools, bids were received from the following firms: J. A. TIBERTI CONST. CO. $11,897.00 LONGLEY CONSTRUCTION CO. 9,692.00 GEORGE E. MILLER CONST. CO. 5,815.00 ACE PLUMBING COMPANY 9,984.00 Commissioner Sharp moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager and City Engineer for computation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. TWIN LAKES ESTATES The Commission considered the tentative map of Twin Lakes Estates Nos. 2, 3 and 4 of #2, 3; & 4 approximately 24 acres, located between Washington Avenue and Bonanza Road, south of Tentative Map Twin Lakes. Planning Director Bills advised that this tentative map had been approved by the Planning Commission. Approved Commissioner Fountain moved the tentative map of Twin Lakes Estates Nos. 2, 3 and 4 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple, Sharp and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Mayor Baker declared he has an interest in the property being developed. REZONING (Z-11-58) Consideration was given to the application of Richard L. Bingham for the reclassification Richard L. Bingham of a portion of the SE¼, NE¼ of Section 27, T20S, R61E from R-2-T to C-2, said property located at 1215 North 5th and known as Mt. View Trailer Park. Approved Planning Director Bills advised that this application was recommended for approval by the Planning Commission on the basis that it is in agreement with the Tentative Master Plan. 9-17-58