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His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple then asked if there was anyone present who wished to object to this vacation. There being no one present who wished to object, Commissioner Bunker moved that the following order be made: ORDER A Petition signed by eight (8) freeholders residing in the area affected, having been filed with the Clerk of this Board, petitioning for the vacation of that portion of a street, 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 filed its report dated July 7, 1950, with the Board approving and recommending said vacation to the extent hereinafter described; And this Board, by an Order made at its regular meeting on the 7th day of September, 1950, set the 20th day of October, 1950 at the hour of 3:00 P.M., at the Commissioners' Room of the Board of Commissioners, in the War Memorial Building located at the northwest corner of Fifth and Stewart Streets, in the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, as the time and place for a public hearing on said Petition and recommendation, and Ordered the City Clerk to cause the aforesaid street 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 it appearing from the affidavit of Charles V. Cudney, filed with the Clerk of this Board, that the Notice provided for in said Order, a copy of which Notice is attached to said affidavit, was posted on the 14th day of September, 1950, 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 the Planning Commission thereon, and this Board having heard evidence in support of said Petition and recommendation and no evidence in opposition thereto having been offered; And it appearing to the satisfaction of this Board that the street proposed to be vacated is no longer required for the public use and convenience, that said vacation will inure to the benefit of the City of Las Vegas and is necessary for and by reason of the public interest and convenience, and that the public will not be materially injured thereby; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following described street to-wit: The East 42 feet of the NE¼ of the SW¼ of Section 33, Township 20 South, Range 61 East, MDB&M be, and the same is hereby vacated. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor P ro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. There being no further business to come before this special meeting, the meeting .adjourned. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Las Vegas, Nevada November 1, 1950 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners held this 1st day of November, 1950 was called to order at the hour of 3:30 P.M. by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin with the following members present: Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple; City Attorney Howard W. Cannon and Chief Deputy City Clerk Betty Funston. Absent: City Clerk Shirley Ballinger and City Manager C. W. Shelley, and Commissioner Moore. APPLICATION PAWNSHOP Commissioner Bunker moved that the transfer of the license held by Stanley Robinow of the Pioneer Jewelry Pioneer Jewelry & Loan Company to I. L. Lawlor and J. H. Eckerson, subject to favorable in— vestigation by the Police Department, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Moore. APPLICATION TAXICAB Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Atlas Fisher dba Jack's Taxi Company, 501 Jack- Atlas Fisher son, for one taxi be approved subject to compliance with the ordinance. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Moore. MINUTES Commissioner Whipple moved the minutes of the meetings of October 11, 18, 20 and 25, 1950 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Moore. SERVICE & MATERIAL Commissioner Bunker moved the Service & Material Warrant No. 2017 in the amount of $337.42 WARRANT be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same.