Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-382

Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by he following voter Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. The request of the Mecham Construction Co. for extension of the driveways of the Texaco Service Station at Main and Carson was considered at this time. Franklin Bills explained that it was requested that the driveway on Carson nearest Main Street be extended eleven feet, allowing a total curb opening of forty-seven (47) feet to provide a forty-three (43) foot driveway. Mr. Bills informed the Commission that the Traffic and Parking Commission had approved this application subject to the following conditions: 1. Closing the easterly fourteen (14) feet of the existing eastern driveway on Carson Street. 2. Closing the westerly five feet of the existing westerly driveway on Carson Street and extending the western drive on Carson Street easterly a total of sixteen (16) feet, making the total driveway forty-seven (47) feet. Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Mecham Construction Company for extension of the driveway for the Texaco Service Station at Main and Carson be approved in accordance with the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. This being the time for the opening of Bid No. 56.52 for the furnishing and installing of five gas heaters at the City Barns, bids were opened from the following firms: RUPPERT PLUMBING CO $2498.00 J. M. HITTER 2300.00 BROWN AND FOUTZ 2308.65 Commissioner Sharp moved that the bids received on Bid No. 56.52 be referred to the City Manager and Director of Public Works for tabulation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. City Engineer Wade presented a petition of property owners to widen F Street between Jackson & Van Buren from 36' to 50' on a cash payment basis to the Contractor. Mr. Wade informed the Commission that when the original public hearings were held on Assessment District No. 100-36 it was determined that the width should be 36' because of the assessed valuation in this area. Commissioner Fountain moved the petition of property owners to widen F Street between Jackson and Van Buren be approved on the addition that the property owners enter into a contract directly with the contractor for payment of the price thereof and that the City be held harmless both as to contract price and as to liability that the contract be approved by the City Attorney and a time limit be established by the City Engineer. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Consideration was given to the easement for storm drains from A Street easterly to the UPRR tracks. On motion of Commissioner Bunker, duly seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried unanimously, the easement for storm drains from A Street easterly to the UPRR tracks from Leslie Stewart, Sr. as Administrator of the Estate of Helen J. Stewart, is accepted and the City Clerk instructed to draw the standard resolution accepting the easement which is hereby adopted, and the City Clerk authorized to have the easement recorded. BE IT RESOLVED, this 7th day of November, 1956, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the Easement dated the 16th day of October, 1956, executed by Leslie Stewart Sr., Administrator of the Estate of Helen J. Stewart, as shown on Doc# 91498 in Book 111 of Official Records, recorded October 18, 1956, Clark County Records. 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 easement, and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and this resolution be filed in the records of this Board. (FOR: STORM DRAINS (WESTSIDE) ) On motion of Commissioner Fountain, duly seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried unani­mously, the deed from Lawrence Linck for reservation interest for Pinto Lane is accepted and the City Clerk instructed to draw the standard resolution accepting the deed which is hereby adopted, and the City Clerk authorized to have the deed recorded. BE IT RESOLVED, this 7th day of November, 1956, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 19th day of October, 1956, executed by Lawrence J. Linck and Pauline Linck, husband and wife. 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 this resolution be filed in the records of this Board. (FOR: PINTO LANE ) 11-7-56 DRIVEWAY PERMIT Texaco Service Station BID NO. 56.52 Gas Heaters ASSESSMENT DISTRICT No. 100-36 Widening of F Street EASEMENT - A Street Storm Drain DEED - Pinto Lane