Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-53

HAROLD CASE Commissioner Smith moved that the claim of Harold Case for $37.32 he CLAIM approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote. Commissioner Clark, Smith, Rubidoux, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. VOLUNTEER FIRE Commissioner Clark made a motion that the present volunteer fire department DEPARTMENT be retained at an estimated cost of $5,000 per year, effective as of December the 1st, 1942. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioner Clark, Rubidoux and Tinch voting aye. Commissioner Smith and His Honor Mayor Howell C. Garrison passed. Noes, none. C. SARGENT Commissioner Clark made a motion that Mr. Sargent be put back in the Clerk's DUTIES office, collecting licenses part time and part time in the Fire Department as Fire Marshall. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Clark, Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Tinch made a motion that the action taken at the last meeting relative to the License Collector be rescinded. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Clark, Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch, and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none* CLERK OF THE Commissioner Clark moved that he be authorized to hire a woman in the Police COURT Department at a $150 per month, beginning as of January the 1st to act as Police Dept. Secretary in the Police Department and Clerk of the Court, at the Municipal Court. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Clark, Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. SEWERAGE Commissioner Rubidoux moved that bids be let for six 6 inch Tee's, and six DEPARTMENT 6 inch overall sleeves. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Clark, Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. LAS VEGAS LAND Commissioner Rubidoux moved that the claim of the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. in AND WATER CO. the sum of $188.80 for the installation of Tee's in the Mayfair Tract be Claim granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Clark, Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Mr. Rubidoux stated that the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. were making water installations in the Meadows Addition at no cost to the City. DISPOSAL PLANT A letter was read from Fred Tisdial regarding the Ford pickup truck at the TRUCK disposal plant, and its use there. After some discussion it was decided to leave the truck at the disposal plant. GOLF COURSE Mr. Tinch made a report on the progress of the Golf Course for the month of REPORT November, and October. FIRE PLUGS Mr. Oakie of the Huntridge sub-division, stated that all of his sub-divisions INSTALLATION which comprise Huntridge tracts No. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 will have fire plugs installed at no cost to the City* ENGINEERING Commissioner Smith moved that the City Commissioners approve and adopt a DEPARTMENT recommendation of the City Engineer in regard to bases for streets of the City Engineers ruling of Las Vegas. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the No. 6 following vote. Commissioners Clark, Smith, Rubidoux, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none MARY EILEEN Commissioner Smith moved that Mary Eileen Auerbach be hired as stenographer AUERBACH in the Engineering Department at a salary of $140.00 a month, beginning as STENOGRAPHER of December the 16th, 1942. Motion seconded by Commissioner Tinch and Engineering Dept, carried by the following vote. Commissioners Clark, Smith, Rubidoux, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. The report of the City Engineer was ordered filed. FIRE DEPARTMENT The list of paid men on the Fire Department was submitted. Paid Officers H. Case,Chief--------------------------------250.00 C. C. Sargent Fire Marshall-----------------200.00 Frank Peabody Captain-----------------------220.00 L. D. Leavitt Captain-----------------------220.00 E. S. Leavitt Captain-----------------------220.00 Captain-----------------------220.00 1. G. W. Sanford Fireman--------------------190.00 2. Frank Allen Fireman--------------------190.00 3. Bernard Tolner Fireman--------------------190.00 4. C. Freemyer Fireman--------------------190.00 5. Owen Lund Fireman--------------------190.00 6. Charley Guy Fireman--------------------190.00 7. Cecil Murry Fireman--------------------190.00 8. Vaughn Leavitt Fireman--------------------190.00 9. Arlo Beatty Fireman--------------------190.00 10. Floyd Sharp Fireman--------------------190.00 11. E. D. Helmick Fireman--------------------190.00 12. Frank Anderson Fireman--------------------190.00 13. Eldred Leavitt Fireman--------------------190.00 14. John Barrett Fireman--------------------190.00 RECOMMENDATION PLANNING BOARD Recommendations from the Planning Board covering the licensing of Doctor Bernkrantz veterinarian, recommending that he comply with the license Ordinance of the City of Las Vegas, and a recommendation that no one be permitted to hook up