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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-528

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    FIRE STATION SITE Utah & Industrial Property Purchased Discussion was held on the closing of the escrow for the purpose of the site for the proposed new fire station to be located at Utah and Industrial Roads. It was pointed out that the original approval of this purchase had been approved by the Commission on February 2, 1955. Thereafter Commissioner Sharp moved that this purchase of property for the fire station site be approved and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign the warrant in the amount of $39,000.00 plus escrow fees when the same has been prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; nay, none. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, Commissioner Bunker moved this meeting adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; nay, none. PAYROLL WARRANTS SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS MINUTES PUBLIC HEARING Re zoning Billy Wallace Z-10-55 Las Vegas, Nevada June 1, 1955 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada held this 1st day of June, 1955 was called to order at the hour of 7:30 P.M. by His Honor Mayor Baker with the following members present: Mayor C. D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner Rex A. Jarrett Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner Reed Whipple City Manager George H. Rounthwaite Assistant City Manager Robert W. Notti City Engineer George E. Wade Planning Director Franklin Bills City Attorney Howard W. Cannon City Clerk Shirley Ballinger Commissioner Sharp moved the payroll warrants Numbers 2614 through 3089 in the net amount of $62,728.71 be approved and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Jarrett moved the service and material warrants Numbers 3192 to 3329 inclusive, in the total amount of $73,277.81, be approved and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple moved that the minutes of May 11, 18 and 23, 1955 be approved by reference and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. This being the time set for the public hearing on the application of Mrs. Billy Wallace for rezoning of Lot 21, Block 1, Van Patten Tract #1, and Lot 22, Block 1, Van Patten Tract #2 (Z-10-55 approved by the Planning Commission) the matter was considered by the Board. His Honor asked if there were any objections to this rezoning. None were voiced. Commissioner Bunker moved that the application of Mrs. Billy Wallace for rezoning of Lot 21, Block 1, Van Patten Tract #1, and Lot 22, Block 1, Van Patten Tract #2 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. 5-25-55 6-1-55