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TATUM BARBECUE P. J. & John Buckley 420 Jackson 1 slot TOWN TAVERN Tom Rolofson 600 Jackson 5 slots TOWN TAVERN Earl Turmon 600 Jackson 1 Craps 1 "21" 2 Poker TWIN LAKES LODGE P. J. & John Buckley Tonopah Highway 1 slot WESTERN LIQUOR STORE M. C. Britton 6 E. Charleston ^ slots WESTSIDE SHOPPING CNTR. Ellsworth & Helen Baker 1315 D. Street 1 slot WHITE BUNNY ICE CREAM C. E. & Vivian Wilson 517 South 5th 2 slots WITTWER CAFE Ray Knearl 720 North Main 4 slots Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of H. O. Pepple, et al for license for one additional Crap Table at the Westerner, 23 Fremont Street for the 3rd quarter of 1956 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Vegas Enterprises Co. for license for 2 slot machines at Nick's 5th Avenue Drug, 1239 South 5th Street for the 3rd quarter of 1956 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Commissioner Bunker moved the following applications for license for the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products be approved: CAL NEVA MOTEL 1519 South 5th W. E. Carlton PINKY'S 1232 South 5th Grace M. Letchworth SAVEWAY SERVICE STA. 1736 South 5th Jack E. Cason WALLY'S MUFFLER SHOP l431 South Main Wally Edwards Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. City Manager Kennedy requested that the Commission fix the price on 2.051 acres proposed to be sold to the Housing Authority, said property being adjacent to Marble Manor, on Washington Avenue. After discussion the Commission tentatively set the price on this property at $2500.00 per acre. Commissioner Bunker moved the following resolution concerning the re-investment of proceeds from the sale of four general obligation bonds issues be adopted. WHEREAS, the City of Las Vegas has available the sum of $1,017,431.35 from the proceeds of the sale of four general obligation bond issues, which sum is not immediately necessary for the purpose of paying construction cost for the projects authorized by said bond issues; and WHEREAS, Eastman-Dillon & Co. of 107 South Third Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, has agreed to act as an agent for the City of Las Vegas for the investment of said sum in United States Treasury Certificates maturing December 1, 1956, which certificates will pay the City interest of 2 5/8%. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 10th day of July, 1956, that the said City shall invest the sum of $1,017,431.35 in United States Treasury Certificates maturing December 1, 1956, and paying interest in the amount of 2 5/8%. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Treasurer and all other necessary City Officials and they are hereby authorized, to forward said sum to Eastman-Dillon & Company for said purpose. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. City Manager Kennedy requested permission to increase the imprested funds of the City Treasurer from $2,000.00 to $3,000.00 Mr. Kennedy explained the necessity for doing this is that during the summer months there are frequent requests for advance of salary earned by employees leaving for vacation. Commissioner Bunker moved the recommendation of the City Manager be accepted and the City Treasurer's Imprested Fund be increased from $2,000.00 to $3,000.00. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. At this time City Manager Kennedy recommended that Bid No. 56.22 for the installation of approximately 3000 feet of sanitary sewers in Sunrise Park be awarded to the low bidder, George E. Miller. Commissioner Bunker moved the recommendation of the City Manager be accepted and Bid No. 56.22 be awarded to George E. Miller in the total amount of $9,323.50. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. GAMING APPLICATION Additional GAMING APPLICATION New Location CIGARETTE APPLICATIONS PROPOSED SALE OF LAND Housing Authority Marble Manor RE-INVESTMENT OF CAPITAL FUNDS Resolution IMPRESTED FUNDS City Treasurer BID NO. 56.22 Sunrise Park Sewer