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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, June 22, 1911 to February 7, 1922, lvc000001-304

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    meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, to be held at the Commissioners' Room of the County Court House at Las Vegas, Nevada on Monday, the 25th day of April, 1921, at the hour of two o'clock P.M. of said day, for the purpose of considering and acting upon the pe­tition of the Consolidated Power and Telephone Company for a license or permit to lay telephone cables under the alleys and streets of the City Las Vegas, and to consider and act upon such other business as may lawfully come before the meeting. You will give notice of such meeting to the members of said Board. W.E. Ferron Mayor. Filed April 22, 1921. Florence S. Doherty, Clerk The Clerk then presented to the Board the following notice which was ordered filed and spread upon the minutes as follows to-wit: Las Vegas, Nevada, April 22,1921. To Howard Conklin, Lou Martin, C.E. Pembroke and W.E. Ferron, Mayor, Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas. In pursuance of a call issued by the mayor, therefore on the 22nd day of April, 1921, you are hereby notified that there will be a special meeting of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Commissioners' Room in the County Court House at Las Vegas, Nevada on the 25th day of April, A.D. 1921 at the hour of two o'clock P.M. to consider and act upon the petition of the Consolidated Power and Telephone Company for a license or permit to lay telephone line cables under the streets and alleys of Las Vegas, and to consider and act on such other business as may lawfully come before said meeting. Florence S Doherty City Clerk. Filed April 22,1921, Florence S. Doherty. whereupon the Board proceeded to take up the matter of the granting of a permit to lay telephone cables under the streets and alleys of the City of Las Vegas, as prayed for in the petition of the Consolidated Power and Telephone Company, and after considerable discussion it was the order of the Board upon motion made by Commissioners Martin and seconded by Commissioner Conklin that the City Attorney be, and he is hereby instructed to make a complete investigation and to draw up a permit and regulations subject to the investigation and approval of the Board, same to be presented at the next regular meeting of the Board. Voting, Conklin, Yes; Pembroke, Yes; Martin, Yes, and His Honor the Mayor W.E. Ferron, Yes; Noes, None. It was the motion of Commissioner Pembroke seconded by Commissioner Conklin that the Street Commissioner be directed to make arrangements for placing sanitary recep­tacles on the street corners of Fremont Street for the deposit of rubbish and papers. Voting Conklin, Yes; Pembroke, Yes; Martin, Yes; and His Honor the Mayor, W.E. Ferron, Yes; Noes, None. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time a motion to adjourn was carried unanimously. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. MAY 4th, 1921. At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas held on the 4th day of May, A.D. 1921, at two o'clock P.M. Present His Honor the Mayor W.E. Ferron, with Commissioners Howard Conklin, C.E. Pembroke, and Lou Martin, together with the Clerk and City Attorney. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as read. Reports of officers read, approved and ordered placed on file.