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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-292

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    He presented a Map of the Las Vegas area designating the division of school areas and explained to the Commission where it was proposed to establish Junior High Schools. Discussion was held with Mr. Gray and it was determined that whenever and wherever possible the City would work with the Schools to assist in a program of mutual benefit. At this time City Attorney Cannon left the meeting. Thereafter Mayor Baker appointed Commissioner Bunker to meet with Mr. Gray and representatives of the School; along with the City Manager, Director of Public Works and Recreation Director to see what could be outlined in this proposed project. This committee tentatively set June 11, 1936 at 2:00 P.M. as the meeting time. Mr. Roger Foley representing Albert and David Mengarelli in their request to transfer the tavern liquor license of the Log Cabin Bar from 122 North 1st Street to 2301½ South 5th Street, appeared at this time. Mr. Foley indicated and vouched for the operation of these licensees and requested approval by the Commission. The Commission advised Mr. Foley and Messrs. Mengarelli that they felt that there was too great a concentration of liquor licenses, including both package liquor and tavern liquor licenses in this area At the present time. Thereafter the Commission advised the applicants that their license for the Log Cabin Bar at 122 North 1st Street would remain suspended until the license meeting of the Commission on June 27, 1956. Commissioner Bunker moved the request of Howard W. Cannon, City Attorney for military leave commencing June 9, 1956 for fifteen days be granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple moved that Ralston O. Hawkins, Assistant City Attorney be granted permission and expenses to attend the Civil Aeronautics Board Hearing on additional air service into Las Vegas, to be held in San Jose, June 11, 1956. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved the following applications for license for the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products be approved: CHEVRON MOTEL & GAS STA. 1328 South 3th Floyd F. Johnson RICHFIELD TRUCK TERMINAL 629 South Main Davis Brothers EL SOMBRERO CAFE 807 South Main C. J. Griego FREMONT HOTEL 200 Fremont Sutton Vending MONTMARTRE MOTEL 920 W. Bonanza Sutton Vending PARDEE PHILLIPS 2303 S. 13th Sutton Vending RITZ VEGAS MOTEL 1424 S. 5th Sutton Vending SILVER PALACE 1st & Fremont Sutton Vending RICHFIELD GAS STATION E. Street Julius Marron U. S. MOTEL 2300 Fremont Cecil E. & Tillie VEGAS VILLAGE NEWS & CAMERA J. Atwell CENTER 1301 North 3th Warren L. Rollins Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved the request of Glenn Bodell to add the names of Margaret Neff and Robert Antonini to his detective license known as Nevada Detective Service, 210 South 4th Street, be approved as recommended by the Police Department. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved that John Replogle be reappointed as a member of the Board of Zoning Adjustment for a period of 3 years. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved that Robert Brown, whose term on the Warm Air Heating Code Board expires June 30, 1956, be reappointed for a term of 2 years. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. At this time the resignation of Dr. C. W. Woodbury from the Las Vegas Golf Board, effective immediately, was considered. Commissioner Bunker moved that Dr. Woodbury's resignation from the Las Vegas Golf Board be accepted and that a letter be sent him in appreciation of his service on this Board. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. City Engineer Wade advised the Commission that the plans and specifications for the proposed Assessment District No. 100-35, for the installation of improvements on East Charleston Boulevard had been filed with the City Clerk and recommended that the Board proceed with the District. Commissioner Bunker introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, that portion of the City of Las Vegas hereinafter described has been and still is without adequate curbs, gutters and street paving; and LIQUOR LICENSE Transfer Request Log Cabin Bar MILITARY LEAVE City Attorney CAB HEARING Attendance of Attorney CIGARETTE APPLICATIONS DETECTIVE LICENSE Addn partners BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Reappointment of member WARM AIR HEATING CODE Reappointment of Member LAS VEGAS GOLF BOARD Resignation ASSESSMENT DISTRICT No. 100-33 East Charleston Blvd. Improvement