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    485 Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. VAN PATTEN TRACTS Commissioner Whipple moved the City Attorney and City Manager start immediate investigation of Van Patten Tract Nos. 1 and 2 and give a complete report at the next meeting. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following voter Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. VACATION OF CHARLESTON Commissioner Jarrett moved that the corrected description on the order of vacation for 40 feet on BOULEVARD the north and south sides of Charleston Boulevard between 10th and 15th Streets be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. A Petition, dated the 12th day of November, 1952, signed by three (3) freeholders residing in the area affected, having been file d with the Clerk of this Board, petitioning for the vacation of a strip of land forty (40) feet in width on both sides of Charleston Boulevard between Tenth and Fifteenth Streets hereinafter described, and said Petition having been by Order of this Board referred to the Planning Commission of the City of Las Vegas for its recommendation in the premises, and said Planning Commission having file d its report, dated January 27, 1953, with the Board recommending the denial of said vacation; And this Board, by an order made at it s regular meeting held on the 18th day of February, 1953, set the 25th day of March, 1953, at the hour of 8:00 o’ clock P.M. at the Commissioners’ Room of the Board of Commissioners, in the War Memorial Building, located at the Northwest Comer of Fifth and Stewart Streets, in the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, as the time and place for the public hearing on said Petition and recommendation for denial, and ordered the City Clerk to cause the aforesaid strip of land proposed to be vacated to be posted with a notice setting forth the time and place of the public hearing and the extent of the proposed vacation; And i t appearing from the affidavit of Charles V. Cudney, file d with the Clerk of this Board, that the notice provided for in said order, a copy of which is attached to said affidavit, was posted on the 20th day of February, 1953, in the manner prescribed by said order; And this being the time fixed for the hearing on said Petition for vacation and the recommendation of denial of the Planning Commission thereon, and this Board having heard evidence in support of and there being no opposition to said Petition and no support for the denial of said Petition; And i t appearing to the satisfaction of Mayor C. ®. Baker and Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett Peccole and Whipple, constitution a ll members of said Board, and a ll members voting in favor of said vacation, that the strip of land proposed to be vacated is no longer required for the public use and convenience, that said vacation w ill inure to the benefit of the City of Las Vegas, and that neither the public nor any person w ill be materially injured thereby; IT IS HERE BY ORDERED that the following described portions of street as recorded in Book 4. of Plats, Page 6, Book 2 of Plats, Page 63 and 89, Clark County Records, to-wit: METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION The following certain tracts or parcels of land lying and being situate in County of Clark, State of Nevada, and being more particularly described as follows: to-w it: PARCEL NO. 1 Beginning at the Northeast corner, Section 3, Township 21 South, Range 6 l East, M.D.B.&M., thence South 89°30’ 33" West along the center line of Charleston Boulevard as shown on Huntridge Subdivision Amendment to Tracts No. 1, 2, and 3, (Book 2 of Plats, Page 63) a distance of 62.48 feet to a point; thence South and parallel to the center line of Maryland Parkway as shown on aforementioned Subdivision a distance of 50 feet to a point, said point being the true point of beginning; thence South 89°30’ 33” East along the North line of the last mentioned block, a distance of 47 8 . 04 feet to a point; thence to the right along a curve with a radius of 20 feet subtending a central angle of 90°29’ 27” an arc distance of 31.59 feet to a point on the West right-of-way line of Maryland Parkway; thence North and parallel to the center line of Maryland Parkway a distance of 60.17 feet to the true point of beginning, a ll of which lie s in the Northeast one-quarter (NE1/4) of aforementioned Section 3, Township 21 South, Range 6 l East. PARCEL NO. 2 Beginning at the Northeast corner of Section 3, Township 21 South, Range 61 East, MDB&M; thence South 89°30’ 33" West along the center line of Charleston Boulevard as shown on Huntridge Subdivision Amendment to Tracts No. 1, 2, and 3 Book 2 of Plats, Page 63) a distance of 62.4 8 feet to a point; thence South and parallel to the center line of Maryland Parkway as shown on aforementioned Subdivision a distance of 90 feet to a point; thence South 89°30’ 33" West along the South right of way line of Charleston Boulevard a distance of 518.21 feet to the Northeast corner of Lot 1, Block 2 of aforementioned subdivision, said point being the true point of beginning; thence continuing South 89°30’ 33” West along the South right of way line of Charleston Boulevard a distance of 571. 56 feet to a point; thence to the le ft along a curve with a radius of 13 feet subtending a central aggie of 88°26’ 03" an arc distance of 20.07 feet to a point; said point being on the East right of way line of 10th Street; thence North 1004’ 30" East and parallel to the center line of 10th Street a distance of 52.66 feet to a point; thence North 89 30'33" East and parallel to the Center line of Charleston Boulevard a distance of 583.4 6 feet to a point; thence South 40 feet to the true point of beginning, a ll of which lie s in the Northeast one-quarter (NE1/4) of aforementioned Section 3, Township 21 South, Range 6 l East. PARCEL NO. 3 Beginning at the Northwest corner of Section 2, Township 21 South, Range 61 East, MDB&M; thence North 89°30’33" East along the center line of Charleston Boulevard as shown on Huntridge Subdivision Amendment to Tracts 1, 2, and 3 (Book 2 of Plats, Page 63) a distance of 47. 52 feet to a point; thence South and parallel to the center line of Maryland Parkway as shown on aforementioned Subdivision a distance of 50 feet to the true point of beginning; thence North 89°30’ 33" East and parallel to the center line of Charleston Boulevard a distance of 498.19 feet to a point; thence South 40foot to a point, said point being the Northeast corner of Block 25 of aforementioned Subdivision; thence South 89°30’33" West along the South right of way line of Charleston Boulevard a distance of 478.36 feet to a point; thence to the le ft along a curve with a radius of 20 feet subtending a central angle of 89° 30’ 33" an arc distance of 31.22+ feet to a 9-2-53