Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-597

BID 59.22 - GOLF Commissioner Sharp moved final payment in the amount of $1,038.06 be made COURSE PUMPHOUSE to the Acme Electric Company for work completed under Contract #661H.48, Bid WIRING No. 59.22 for wiring at the Golf Course Pumphouse and the Royal Indemnity Company Performance Bond be released. Final Payment and Release of Bond Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Elwell, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. INFORMAL BID Commissioner Fountain moved final payment in the amount of $1,255 be made to the #I- 7-59 - STREET Acme Electric Company for work completed under Informal Bid #I-7-59 for the LIGHTING; 28TH ST. installation of Street Lights at 28th Street adjacent to the Roy W. Martin School and the Home Indemnity Company Performance and Payment Bonds be released. Final Payment and Release of Bond Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Elwell, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. FLOOR REPLACEMENT; Commissioner Fountain moved the request of the Public Works Department to INDUSTRIAL FIRE receive informal bids to be opened at 2:00 P.M., November 17, 1959 for the STATION removal and replacement of the floor and addition of fill in the dormitory of the Industrial Fire Station at an estimated cost of $1,850, be approved. Approved to Receive Informal Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Bids Commissioners Elwell, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. POLICE STATION Commissioner Fountain moved the request of the Public Works Department to WIRING advertise for bids to be opened at 8:00 P.M. on November 18, 1959, for electrical wiring installation in the Police Station Building, to include panels Approved to go and emergency lighting, be approved, to Bid November 18, 1959 Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Elwell, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. BUILDING MOVING Commissioner Sharp moved the request of Donald and Christine Strickland for Donald & Christine permission to move a frame and stucco wigwam building from Henderson and store Strickland it at 1320 South "A" Street be approved and the following letter made a part of the official minutes: Approved November 5, 1959 Mr. Robinson Building Dept. City Hall Las Vegas, Nevada Dear Mr. Robinson: This confirms that Mr. and Mrs. Don Strickland will store the wigwam building on the premises of Lincoln Welding, South A Street, Las Vegas, and will not use it for commercial purposes. Very truly yours, PAUL L. LARSEN PLL/fm Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Elwell, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. FREMONT STREET Director of Public Works presented a report on the petition for proposed street LIGHTING AND lighting on Fremont Street from 6th Street to the intersection with East WIDENING Charleston Boulevard and proposed street widening on Fremont Street from 7th Assessment Street to 14th Street, Assessment District 1100-28. This proposed assessment District 100-28 district for street lighting only on Fremont was held in abeyance at the regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held on May 20, 1959, so further Resolution of Intention study could be given to the inclusion of the street widening. Adopted Mr. Sauer stated a majority of the property owners are in favor of this assessment district. He also advised the Commission the State of Nevada would contribute $15,000 toward the street widening; estimated cost for this assessment district was $177,000 of which $143,000 was for the street lighting and $34,000 for the street widening. Commissioner Fountain moved the following Resolution of Intention to determine the area and direct Engineer to prepare and file maps, plans and diagrams, be adopted and order made: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, that portion of the City of Las Vegas hereinafter described has been and still is without adequate street lighting facilities, and it is believed it would be beneficial to the City to increase the width of said street; and WHEREAS, numerous requests have been made that the following street be improved by the installation of adequate street lighting and by increasing the width thereof; 10-23-59