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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-132

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    PROPOSED Commissioner Jarrett, member of the committee for report on the proposed ordinance rezoning the ORDINANCE, L.B. Scherer property asked for additional time before reporting. REZONING PROPOSED ORDIN.Commissioner Jarrett, member of the committee for report on the proposed ordinance on Nursery ANCE | Schools requested additional time before reporting. NURSERY SCHOOL PROPOSED ORDINAN Commissioner Jarrett, member of the committee for report on the proposed ordinance on Narcotics CE-Narcotics requested additional time before reporting. Proposed Ord. Commissioner Bunker, member of the committee for report on the proposed amendment to the liquor Liquor, ordinance, requested additional time before reporting. PROPOSED An Ordinance entitle: AN ORDINANCE TO RESTRICT THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS TO THOSE AREAS ORDINANCE FRONTING ON DEDICATED STREETS, OR DEFINITELY PUTTED ON OFFICIAL MAPS: AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES Building PermitsOR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, was read by title and referred to Commissioner Peccole for recommendation. PROPOSED An Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION IV OF ORDINANCE NO. 378, ALSO REFERRED TO AS ORDINANCE SECTION 10, CHAPTER 24, OF THE U S VEGAS CITY CODE, BY AMENDING THE LAND USE PLAN MAP ADOPTED BY THE Rezoning CITY OF U S VEGAS, AND CHANGING THE ZONE DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AREAS ON THE SAID MAP, was read by title and referred to Commissioner Bunker for recommendation. VARIANCE APPLICANT O.H. Nelson Denied The recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission concerning the application of O.H. Nelson to construct a multiple unit apartment house on Westwood Drive and Park Circle, was presented at this time. The Planning Commission denied this application. Commissioner Bunker moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission be accepted and the following resolution adopted: R E S O L U T I O N WHeREAS, on the 16th day of June, 1952, O.H. Nelson filed an application with the Regional Planning Commission to permit the construction of a multiple unit apartment-house at Westwood Drive and Park Circle in an R-E (Residence Estates) Use District; and WHEREAS, on July 10, 1952, the Regional Planning Commission held a public hearing on this application for variance, at which time arguments were presented by all interested parties; and WHEREAS, on July 10, 1952, the Regional Planning Commission voted to deny the application as such use would result in material damage to other pro-parties in the vicinity and would be detrimental to the public welfare; and WHEREAS, such decision was filed with the Board of City Commissioners on July 11, 1952, recommending that such variance not be granted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that the variance application of O.H. Nelson to permit the construction of a multiple unit apartment-house at Westwood Drive and Park Circle in an R-E (Residence Estates) Use District be denied, be and the same hereby is approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent Commissioner Whipple. VARIANCE The recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission on the application of Deborah L. Moore APPLICATION dressmaking at her home, 109 W. Adams Street, was presented for consideration. Deborah L. Moore Commissioner Jarrett moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission be accepted following resolution adopted: R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, on the 26th day of June , 1952, Deborah L. Moore, filed an application with the Regional Planning Commission for variance to permit dressmaking in her private home at 109 W. Adams in an R-3 (Limited Multiple) Use District; and WHEREa S, on July 10, 1952, the Regional Planning Commission held a public hearing on this application for variance, at which time no objections were raised and no communications protesting the granting of said variance were received;and WHEREAS, on July 10, 1952, the Regional Planning Commission approved the application on the ground that this use would not be detrimental to surrounding property; and WHEREAS, such decision of the Regional Planning Commission was filed with the Board of Commissioners on July 11, 1952, recommending that such variance be granted. NOW, THEREFORE, Bm IT RESOLVED, the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that Deborah L. Moore be granted a variance to permit dressmaking in her private home at 109 W. Adams Street, be and the same hereby is approved. to permit and the Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and his honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Whipple. VARIANCE The Board of Commissioners considered the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission on the a PPLICaTIoN application of Richard E. Schroeder to use his residence at 647 Tonopah Drive as a business address. Richard E. Schroeder Commissioner Peccole moved the reccommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that this application be approved, be accepted. Motion s econded by Commissioner Jarrett and losted by the following vote: Commissioner Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, Commissioners Bunker and Jarrett. Absents Commissioner Whipple. USE PERMIT The recommendation Of the Regional Planning Commission on the application of Vowell & Hitchcock to Vowell & Hitch-operate a ready mix plant at 1606 Truck Highway was submitted at this time, hock Commissioner Peccole moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission be accepted and the following resolution adopted: