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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-470

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    CONTRACT - J. J. Peelan ORDINANCE NO. 318 1st Reading ORDINANCE NO. 320— Proposed ORDINANCE NO. 319 1st Reading FINAL MAP—MC NEIL TRACT Commissioner Bates moved that the contract for the removal of garbage in the City of Las Vegas between the City of Las Vegas and the Nevada Sanitation, a co-partnership for a term of five years from July 1, 1946 until June 30, 1951, be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. An ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE DETERMINATION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS TO MAKE CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS BY INSTALLING COMPLETE STREET LIGHTING UNITS WITH PARKWAY CABLE AND ORNAMENTAL STANDARDS ALONG CERTAIN STREETS AND PORTIONS OF STREETS IN SAID CITY; PROVIDING THAT THE COST AND EXPENSE THEREOF SHALL BE PAID ENTIRELY BY SPECIAL ASSESSMENT UPON ALL THE LOTS INCLUDED WITHIN THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT HEREBY ESTABLISHED ACCORDING TO BENEFITS, EXCEPT WHERE, BY THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, CERTAIN PORTIONS THEREOF ARE REQUIRED TO BE PAID FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO," having been reported favorably by the committee composed of Commissioners Corradetti and Bates was read to the Board for the first time. After which Commissioner Bates moved that the foregoing ordinance be approved on its first reading. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. An ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF CEMETERIES; DEFINING HIS POWERS AND DUTIES; PROVIDING FOR THE SALE OF LOTS, THE SUPERVISION, MANNER AND CONDITIONS OF BURIALS AND DISINTERMENTS AND THE PLACING OF HEADSTONES, TOMBSTONES, MONUMENTS AND MARKERS, THE CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF LOTS OR GRAVES AND THE CEMETERY GROUNDS, THE MAINTENANCE OF GOOD ORDER AND THE PRESERVATION OF CEMETERY PROPERTY, AND THE SUPERVISION, MANAGEMENT, AND CONTROL OF MUNICIPAL CEMETERIES AND THEIR AFFAIRS; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 56; AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATING THERETO," was read to the Board by title and referred to Commissioners Corradetti and Clark for recommendation at the next regular meeting of the Board. An ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 6, SECTION 8, AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 9, AS AMENDED, OF ORDINANCE NO. 165 OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS ENTITLED: 'AN ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT GAMING AND OPERATION OF SLOT MACHINES IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING A LICENSE THEREFOR, REGULATING THE SAME, FIXING THE AMOUNT OF SUCH LICENSE, PROVIDING A PENALTY THEREFOR, REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS. 77, 82, 88, 103, and 115, AND ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH," having been reported on favorably by a committee composed of Commissioners Baskin and Bates was read to the Board for the first time. Commissioner Bates moved that the foregoing ordinance be approved on its first reading. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. Commissioner Bates moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign the final sub-division map of the McNeil Tract, when bond has been received. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin.