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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-251

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    Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission be accepted and that Lots 1 1 through 13, Block 4 Meadows Addition be rezoned from R-3 to R-4. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple. PUBLIC HEARING Rezoning McNeil Tract No. 2 This being the time set for the public hearing on the application of the Las Vegas Development Co. for rezoning of the NE1/4, NE1/4, Section 5, T 21, S, R 61 E, from R-A to R-l, which is generally located south of Charleston Blvd. between Strong Drive and Rancho Road, His Honor asked if there was anyone present who wished to protest this proposed rezoning. There were objections voiced. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole moved the application of the Las Vegas Development Co. for rezoning from R-A to R-l of the above described property be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple. PUBLIC HEARING Rezoning Sunrise Park Tract No. 1, Blk. A This being the time set for the public hearing on the rezoning of Block 4, Sunrise Park Tract No. 1 from R-A to R-3, His Honor asked if there was anyone present who wished to object to this proposed zone change. There were no objections voiced. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole moved that Block 4, Sunrise Park Tract No. 1 be rezoned from R-A to R-3 Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Jarrett and whipple. BID NO. 53.1 Fire Hose This being the time set for the opening were received from the following firms; Clark County Wholesale American Rubber Mfg. Co. Standard Wholesale Roy G. David Co. The Raele McCoy Co. Quaker Pacific Rubber Co. Associated Fire Equipment Co. (Formerly known as BiLateral Fire Hose Eureka Fire Hose of bids for the purchase of 2000 feet of 2 1/2" Fire Hose bids Good Quality Best Quality $2,636.00 $3,076.00 2,080.00 2,960.00 2,580.00 3,020.00 3,000.00 3,600.00 3,380.00 3,520.00 3,420.00 2,600.00 3,500.00 Co.) 3,300.00 4,200.00 Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager and Acting Fire Chief for recommendation. SEWaGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT Bids BUILDING HEIGHT Variance Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple. At this time the following bids for a revised By-Pass and alterations to the Chlorine Contact Channel for the Sewer Plant were received: George E. Miller $6,425.50 Lembke-Clough & King 7,044.00 Commissioner Bunker moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager and he be authorized to proceed with the improvement. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple. Mr. Al Rose appeared before the Board at this time requesting a Variance or change in the existing building height requirements. The Board discussed this matter with Mr. Walter Zick, Architect, Harry Hatfield, Building Inspector or and Mr. John Replogle. This matter was then referred to the Board of Appeals for recommendation. PUBLIC HEARING SET Mr. John Mendosa, representing Mrs. Eleanor Aguirre owner of the property at 120 South 1st Street Elko Rooms appeared before the Board at this time and requested a hearing on the abatement of the nuisance Nuisance Aguirre at this location. Property Commissioner Peccole moved the foregoing matter be set for hearing on February 18, 1953, at 8:00 P.M. SIGN VIOLATION MacDonald Hotel Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Whipple and Jarrett. The matter of the sign violation of the MacDonald Hotel, 208 N. 5th was held in abeyance until a full Board id present. GOLF COURSE EXPAN­SION ARCHITECT'S AGREEMENT TAXI APPLICATIONS Commissioner Bunker moved the Architect's Agreement with William Bell & Son for the addition of nine holes at the Municipal Golf Course be approved, provided that if the Commission finds that it is unable to go ahead with the proposed improvements the City will only be liable to the Architect for his plans and specifications in the amount of $2300.00; further that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign said agreement. Commissioner Peccole moved the following applications for renewal of licenses for the first quarter of 1953 be approved: LUCKY CAB CO. GREYLINE CaB CO. Tanner motor tours TANNER MOTOR TOURS BY: Dan Smith BY: Dan Smith BY: Dan Smith BY: Dan Smith 32 Taxis 1 Taxi 10 Busses 21 U-Drives Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple.