Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-553

convention held in Portland, Oregon. City Manager further advised that he had been advised that the actual invitation must be submitted by the Fire Chief in person, otherwise the bid will not be considered by the Convention. Commissioner Fountain moved this request be held in abeyance. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. This being the time heretofore set for the opening of Bid No. 57.31 for the instal­lation of a Deep Weil Turbine Pump and Pressure System for the New Sewage Treatment Plant, proposals were received from the following firms: EFFINGER DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE $4,177.75 ALLEN & FAILING 3,481.76 S. R. McKINNEY & SON 4,057.21 PHELPS PIMP & EQUIPMENT CO. No Bid Commissioner Fountain moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager and Engineering Department for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. This being the time heretofore set for the opening of Bid No. 57.32 for the construction of Stage I of the Remodeling of City Hall, proposals were received from the following firms: Heating Unit Addendum Alternate LESLIE GOBEL CONSTRUCTION CO. $30,000.00 LEMBKE, CLOUGH & KING CONST. 29,395.00 P & C CONSTRUCTION 26,979.00 $1,420.00 $860.00 SHELTON MILL & CONST. CO. 28,645.00 1,395.00 WILLIS-ROBINSON CONST. CO. 29,296.00 720.00 M. D. SCHROEDER CONST. CO. 32,160.00 750.00 Commissioner Sharp moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Manager and Engineering Department for computation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Fountain moved the Minutes of July 17, 23 and August 1, 1957 be approved by reference and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote; Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor "voting aye; noes, none. Commissioners Fountain and Whipple, committee for recommendation on the proposed ordinance concerning the regulation and licensing of Collection Agencies, requested additional time before reporting. Commissioner Sharp reported favorably on the proposed ordinance imposing certain parking restrictions in the downtown alleys, in that area from Main Street to 6th Street, between Ogden and Carson. Mr. Sharp expressed his appreciation to Traffic Engineer A1 Bossi for assistance he had given in the study of this ordinance. Thereafter, an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 36, SECTION 67, CODE OF LAS VEGAS, 1949, BY PROVIDING FOR ALLEY PARKING WITHIN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO, having been reported on favorably, was read in full to the Board. Commissioner Sharp moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 747 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. City Manager Kennedy reported that the General Fund Balance as of July 31, 1957 is $997,264.35. Mr. Kennedy stated that included in the Service and Material warrants there is $49,611.41 from the Bond Fund and a refund of $250.00 on a dup­licate payment of a liquor license. The City Manager requested approval of Purchase Requisition No. 8588 to Armco Drainage and Metal Products in the amount of $1530.00 for drainage pipe under Bruce Street at the intersection of Washington Avenue. Mr. Kennedy explained that this installation would prevent a washout of the streets in the event there is another flood and the total cost for construction is estimated at $2500.00. Commissioner Fountain moved this recommendation be accepted and Purchase Requisition No. 8588 to Armco Drainage & Metal Products Co. for drainage pipe to be installed at the intersection of Bruce and Washington Avenue be approved, and the purchase order authorized. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Voting aye; noes, none. City Manager Kennedy presented the request of Rev. Dan Hisey to conduct a revival meeting at the corner of C. Street and Harrison Avenue for a period of ten days to two weeks. Mr. Kennedy advised the Commission that Rev. Hisey is currently conducting a revival on the Elks Property at 5th and Bonanza. Commissioner Fountain moved this request be approved and Rev. Hisey granted per­mission to conduct a revival meeting at the corner of "C" Street and Harrison Avenue for a period of two weeks, subject to compliance with conditions set forth by the Fire, Police and Building Departments. BID NO. 57.31 Deep Well Turbine Pump & Pressure System Opened BID NO. 57.32 Remodeling of City Hall MINUTES PROPOSED ORDINANCE Collection Agencies ORDINANCE NO. 747 Alley Parking Restrictions GENERAL FUND BALANCE BRUCE STREET DRAINAGE PIPE Purchase Authorized REVIVAL MEETING Rev. Dan Hisey