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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-347

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    Notice is hereby further given that it is the intention of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas to enact an ordinance adopting such Standard plumbing Code as amended, by reference. Commissioner Baskin moved the adoption and approval of the foregoing resolution. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Baskin, Bates, Corradetti, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. Commissioner Bates moved that George Thompson be appointed Chief of Police as of this date to and including the 31st day of December 1945, at a salary of $300.00 a month. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Corradetti, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent; Commissioner Clark. Commissioner Bates moved that Harold Laird be appointed Comptroller as of this date, to and including December 31, 1945, at a salary of $300.00 a month. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent; Commissioner Clark. Commissioner Bates moved that T. E. Fennessy be appointed City Manager from this date to and including December 31, 1945, at a salary of $600.00 a month. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Basking, Bates, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time, Commissioner Bates moved that this meeting adjourn to September 22, at the hour of 10 a.m. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Baskin, Bates, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye, noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. Las Vegas, Nevada September 22, 1945 At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 22nd day of September, 1945. Meeting called to order at the hour of 10 a.m. by His Honor Mayor E.W. Cragin with the following members present: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti; City Manager, T.E. Fennessy, City Attorney, C. Norman Cornwall; and City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed. Commissioner Clark moved that certain motion approving the resolution relative to the Emergency Loan made on September 7, 1945, be rescinded and that said minutes be approved as corrected. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Baskin, Bates, Clark,Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. At this time the matter of amending the Standard Plumbing code was discussed and the following persons voiced their objections to said amendment: Mr. Forgeron, R. L. Ruppert, Bob Elser, L. J. Swan, Byron Snider, Mr. Provenzano, Ralph Alsop, and Mrs. Provenzano, as a citizen. Commissioner Clark moved that the City Clerk be ordered to publish a notice of intention to a ct on resolution authorizing emergency loan, for two publications a t least on week apart in a local newspaper. And that said resolution be acted upon the 8th day of October, 1945 at the hour of 10 a.m. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that the agreement with Roland Wilson for rental of his motorcycle be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. EMERGENCY LOAN - Approved of September 7th minutes STANDARD PLUMBING CODE Amendment - EMERGENCY LOAN AGREEMENT Roland V. Wilson CHIEF OF POLICE Appointment - - COMPTROLLER APPOINTMENT CITY MANAGER APPOINTMENT