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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 7, 1949 to May 21, 1952, lvc000007-221

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There being no further business to come before the Board, Commissioner Moore moved this meet­ing adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. ATTEST: APPROVED: *************** Las Vegas, Nevada November 13, 1950 CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING TO: SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada A Special Meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas is hereby called to be held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall, on the 13th day of November, 1950, at the hour of 12:15 P.M. to consider the following matters: 1. Nellis Air Force Housing. s/ E. W. Cragin_____________________ E. W. CRAGIN, Mayor NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TO: E. W. CRAGIN, Mayor and to WENDELL BUNKER, R. T. MOORE, WILLIAM PECCOLE, REED WHIPPLE, Commissioners, and C. W. SHELLEY, City Manager and HOWARD W. CANNON, City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada You and each of you will please take notice that pursuant to a call this day issued by Mayor Cragin, a Special Meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, will be held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall, 5th & Stewart, on the 13th day of November, 1950, at the hour of 12:15 P.M. to consider the following matters; 1. Nellis Air Force Housing. SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk By:s/Sarah Brown Deputy ACCEPTANCE OF NOTICE We, the undersigned Mayor, Commissioners, City Manager and City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, do hereby admit due service of the foregoing Notice of Special Meeting: s/ E. W. Cragin s/ Wendell Bunker s/ Robert T. Moore_________________ s/ Howard W. Cannon s/ William Peccole_________________ s/ C. W. Shelley______________________ A special meeting of the Board of Commissioners held this 13th day of November, 1950 was called to order at the hour of 12:15 P.M. by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin with the follow­ing members present: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole; City Manager C. W. Shelley, City Attorney Howard W. Cannon and Deputy City Clerk Sarah Brown. Absent: Commissioner Whipple and City Clerk Shirley Ballinger. RESOLUTION RESCINDED Commissioner Peccole moved the following resolution be adopted and the Mayor and City Clerk Nellis Aire Base authorized to sign same. resolution WHEREAS, the City of Las Vegas, Nevada on the 7th of July, 1950, was the owner of certain property under lease to the United States Government for military aviation pur­poses, and, WHEREAS, under provisions of Chapter Two of the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, said City of Las Vegas did by resolution, passed and adopted by the Mayor and Board of Commis­sioners, on the 7th day of July, 1950 at a regular meeting thereof, authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a deed conveying to the United States Government the above mentioned property, subject to a condition of reverter on a portion of the said property, and WHEREAS, the City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, was instructed and directed to sign a stipulation that the full, fair and just compensation for the said property was the sum of $1.00, lawful money of the United States, and, WHEREAS, it has since been determined that it is for the best interest of the people of the City of Las Vegas that the resolution, herein above mentioned, should be rescinded. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by "the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas at a special meeting thereof held on the 13th day of November, 1950 that the resolution ad- opted and approved on the 7th day of July, 1950 authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to convey certain lands to the United States Government be, and the same is hereby, rescinded.