Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-339

ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 200-12 Public Hearing on Creation of District EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 543 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Notice shall be in substantially the form attached to this resolution and made a part hereof. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. The Mayor announced that this was the time and place designated for the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada to meet and hear and consider any suggestions and objections that may be made by parties in interest to the proposed improvements, or any matters relating thereto, in the proposed Sewer Assessment District No. 200-12 in said City as provided in Em­ergency Ordinance No. 537 passed, adopted and approved the 25th day of March, 1953, and the no­tice prescribed therein. The Mayor then asked if any written objections, suggestions or comments concerning said District had been filed in the office of the City Clerk. The City Clerk answered that no objections, suggestions or comments concerning said District had been filed in her office prior to said meeting, and she filed a certificate with the Board of Commissioners to that effect. The Mayor then publicly asked if anyone desired to make any objection suggestion or comment, or raise any question, concerning said District. There were no objections voiced. Commissioner Whipple introduced and moved the adoption of the following emergency ordinance, which was thereupon read in full, and at length, and is as follows: EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 543 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE CREATING SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 200-12; PRO­VIDING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS BY INSTALLING A SANITARY SEWER ALONG CERTAIN STREETS AND PORTIONS OF STREETS; PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS ACCORDING TO FRONTAGE TO DEFRAY THE STATED ENTIRE COST THEREOF; DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF AN ASSESSMENT ROLL AND THE REPORTING OF THE SAME TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS; PROVIDING FOR FILING OF SAID ROLL WITH CITY CLERK; PROVIDING A TIME AND PLACE TO REVIEW SAID ASSESSMENTS AND NOTIFICATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE CORRECTION, AND/ OR CONFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF SAID ROLL THEREAT OR THEREAFTER; PROVIDING FOR THE ENDORSEMENT ON SAID ROLL OF SAID CONFIRMATION AND APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR THE DELIVERY OF SAID APPROVED ROLL TO THE EX-OFFICIO CITY ASSESSOR; PROVIDING THAT SAID ASSESSMENT SHALL CONSTITUTE A LIEN; PRESCRIB­ING THE METHOD OF PAYING SAID ASSESSMENTS AND THE INTEREST THEREON; PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF SAID ASSESSMENTS; DIRECTING THE NOTIFICATION BY MAIL WHEN AND WHERE SAID ASSESSMENT IS DUE AND PAYABLE; RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING ALL ACTION HERETOFORE TAKEN TOWARD MAKING SAID IMPROVEMENT IN SAID DISTRICT, TOWARDS ITS CREATION AND TOWARD LEVYING AND EFFECTING SPECIAL ASS­ESSMENTS; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, and State of Nevada, deems it expedient and for the best interests of said City to make certain im­provements therein by installing along certain streets and portions of streets therein, here­inafter more particularly described a sanitary sewer, composed of vitrified clay pipe; and WHEREAS, said Board deems it expedient and desirable to create Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-12 for the purpose of making said improvements, and to defray the en­tire cost and expense thereof by special assessments made according to frontage against the owners and the assessable lots, premises and property specially benefited by such improvements and in­cluded within said district; and WHEREAS, there is not included within said district any public or other property against which a vali d special assessment cannot be levied by said City; and WHEREAS, in no case does the estimated amount of any special assessment upon any lot or pre­mises for said improvements exceed fifty percent of the value of such lot or premises as shown upon the latest tax list or assessment roll for state and county taxation; and WHEREAS, in the judgment of the Board of Commissioners of said City of Las Vegas, it is fair and quitable that no portion of said cost and expense be borne by the City from its general funds; and WHEREAS, said Board by Emergency Ordinance No. 537, passed, adopted and approved the 25th day of March, 1953, declared its determination to make certain public improvements as herein pro­vided, to create Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-12, for the purpose of making said improvements, to defray the entire cost and expense thereof by special assessments made according to frontage, and fixed a time in which protests against the proposed improvements or the creation of such District might be heard and considered by said Board, and directed notice thereof to be given; and WHEREAS, said Board determined that said notice was given in the manner prescribed by Section 7 of said Emergency Ordinance No. 537 and by Section 57, Chapter II, Charter of the City of Las Vegas, and WHEREAS, the owners of more than one-half the frontage to be assessed have not filed writ­ten objections concerning the making of said improvements, the creation of said District, or the defraying of the entire cost and expense by special assessments; and WHEREAS, no objections suggestions, comments nor questions were made or raised at said pro­test hearing; and WHEREAS, said Board has done all things necessary and preliminary to the creation of said Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-12, and now desires to create said Dis­trict; NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. There shall be and there hereby is created a special assessment district in the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, to be called and designated Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-12, which shall include all the lots, premises and property to their full depth; fronting, adjoining and abutting upon the following streets and portions of streets, all within the City of Las Vegas. From the manhole at the intersection of Desert Lane and Hastings North 0°06'26" East along the center line of Desert Lane 441.71 feet to a point; thence North 89°53'30° West through a utility