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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-377

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    Beginning at a point which is the Northeast corner of Lot Nine (9), Block Two (2), Park View Addition, to the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, as such appears on the Records in the Office of the County Recorder in Book One (1) of Plats, Page Forty-one (41); thence North 62° 15’ West, a distance of Three Hundred sixty (360) feet to the North west Corner of Lot Twenty-four (24), Block One (1) of said subdivision; thence North 27° 45' East, a distance of Two hundred (200) feet, to a point; thence south 62° 15' East, a distance of Three hundred sixty (360) feet to a point on the Westerly margin of the alley appearing in Block Two (2) of said subdivision; thence South Twenty-seven (27° 45’) West, a distance of Two hundred (200) feet along the Westerly margin of said alley to the point of beginning. which is to be the location of the new police station. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin. On the question Commissioner Corradetti stated that the reason he passed his vote for building the Police Station on the location picked out by the Board was that it would cost the City $60,000.00 more than if they would use the location now available to them at the present site. Thereafter Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark and His Honor voted aye; noes, none. Commissioner Corradetti passed his vote. Commissioner Clark moved that the City make plans to secure boughs from Charleston Park and arrange with the Electrical Department to string lights, they now have on hand, on Fremont Street for Christmas decoration, and that the City will cooperate with any other organization who have planned to decorate the City of Las Vegas. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that the following gaming applications be granted: L. P. Lawrence Beacon Shop 112 North Third Street 3 Slot machines L. R. Schway Esquire Bar 120 South Second Street 4 Slot machines L. R. Schway Esquire Bar 120 South Second Street Retail Tavern Liquor L. P. Lawrence Kings Kastle 115 North First Street 3 Slot machines M. T. Shorie Frontier Club 117 Fremont Street 1 Big "6" Joe Alexa Club Savoy 118 Fremont Street 8 slot machines Harry Levy Market Spot 117 Carson Street 1 slot machine L. P. Lawrence Standard Market 602 South Fifth Street 3 slot machine Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that the application of Sam Stearns at 113 North 1st Street for one roulette table be denied. Motion Seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that the recommendation of the Board of Plumbing Examinors that Mr. George Treem be appointed Plumbing Inspector in conjunction with Superintendent of Sanitation for the City of Las Vegas at a salary of $275.00 per month be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates moved that the matter of vacating an alley in Block 14 of Valley View Addition be referred to the Planning Commission for recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye;noes, none. An ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE BY THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS OF ITS NEGOTIABLE COUPON BONDS IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND ($140,000.00) DOLLARS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A POLICE STATION FOR THE USE OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS AND NECESSARY FACILITIES FOR SAID POLICE STATION, DESCRIBING THE TERMS THEREOF AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAX THEREFOR," was read to the Board for a second time. Thereafter Commissioner Bates moved that Ordinance No. 310 be approved and adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. DECORATION OF FREMONT Street — Christmas GAMING & LIQUOR APPLICATIONS GAMING APPLICATION Sam Stearns SUPERINTENDENT OF SANITATION & PLUMBING INSPECTOR VACATION - Alley Block 14 - Valley View Add’n ORDINANCE #310 Adopted