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    ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 200-12 Opening of Bids for Improvement RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEEDS J.L. Filbey Assessment District 100-21 ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-21 Public Hearing on Creation of District EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 545 Commissioner Peccole moved the foregoing bid be referred to the City Manager for checking and recommendation at the next meeting to be held April 29, 1953. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: none. This being the time set for the opening of bids for the installation of improvements in Assessment District No. 200-12, only one bid was received from the following firm: LONGLEY CONSTRUCTION CO. $ 5,437.00 Commissioner Bunker moved the foregoing bid be referred to the City Manager for checking and recommendation at the meeting of May 13, 1953. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: none. At this time, five deeds from James L. Filbey for right-of-way on Palomino Lane, Arabian Road, Pinto Lane, Tonopah and Shetland Road. On motion of Commissioner Whipple, duly seconded by Commissioner Peccole, and car­ried unanimously, the following resolution is adopted and order made: R E S O L U T I O N BE IT RESOLVED, This 27th day of April, 1953, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deeds, dated the 10th day of April, 1953, executed by James L. Filbey to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as therein set forth; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and filed in the records of this Board. Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor. Voting "Nay": None. Absent: 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 Street Improvement Assessment District No. 100-21 in said City as provided in Emergency Ordinance No. 536 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. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole 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. 545 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE CREATING STREET IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-21; PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF DESIGNATED STREETS AND PARTS OF STREETS THEREIN; PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS ACCORDING TO BENEFITS 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 INDORSEMENT 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 ASSESSMENTS 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 IMPROVING SAID STREETS AND PARTS OF STREETS IN SAID DISTRICT, TOWARD 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 improve certain streets and parts of streets, hereinafter particularly described, by the laying of oil bound gravel pavement (4" type 1 Subbase, 4" Type 2 Subbase, Prime Coat 2" A.C. Paving, Seal Coat and Chips) and gravel surface (4" Type 1 gravel Subbase and 4” type 2 Gravel Subbase) wherever necessary; and WHEREAS, said Board deems it expedient and desirable to create Street Improve­ment Assessment District No, 100-21 for the purpose of making said improvements, and to defray the entire cost and expense thereof by special assessments made ac­cording to benefits against the owners and the assessable lots, premises and pro­perty specially benefited by such improvements and included within said district; and