Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1937 to August 4, 1942, lvc000004-106

FORM FOR PUBLICATION CITY BUDGET 1938 Estimated Receipts and Expenditures of the City of Las Vegas for the Year Ending December, 31, 1938, as provided by Section 2, Chapter 44, Statutes of Nevada, 1935. ASSESSED VALUATION Actual Estimated 1937 1938 Assessed Valuation: Real estate and improvements $4,724,723 $4,725,000 Personal property 565,831 565,000 Net proceeds of mines Total 5,290,554 5,290,000 Actual Estimated 1937 1938 Receipts: Licenses $ 70,909.70 $ 65,000.00 Fines and fees 9,024.77 9,000.00 Permits and inspections 2,155.45 2,000.00 Poll taxes 7,860.00 7,500.00 Rentals and sales 1,680.40 1,600.00 Bond sales and loans 15,154.55 -0- Miscellaneous 71,962.72 17,024.32 Taxes collected 66.854.61 79.350.00 Total 245,602.20 181,474.32 Expenditures: Administrative 20,848.92 19,610.00 Police department 36,045.66 21,230.00 Fire Department 2,627.66 4,620.00 Streets and alleys 43,051.28 26,735.00 Power, light and water 10,935.27 9,800.00 City court and legal expenses 6,733.30 8,500.00 Health and sanitation 7,487.82 5,500.00 Sewage disposal 5,115.58 5,400.00 City parks 15,515.78 16,470.00 Debt redemption and interest 40,788.10 39,209.32 Miscellaneous 88.359.31 46.374.32 __ Total 277,508.68 203,374.32 City tax rate 1.195 1.50 The above is a true and correct statement of the estimated receipts and expenditures o: the City of Las Vegas for the current year as required by Section 2, Chapter 44, Laws of Nevada 1935. Attest: Viola Burns City Clerk Dated March 4, 1938 Vote on the adoption of the Budget was as follows, Commissioners Krause, Perry and Ronnow and Mayor Pro Tem Marble voting aye. Noes, none. Mayor Arnett absent. On motion of Commissioner Ronnow second ed by commissioner Krause the following Resolution was introduced and passed: BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, that a tax for the year 1938 be and the same hereby is levied upon all the real and personal property within the said City of Las Vegas in the total sum of $79,350.00, the same being 1½% of the total assessed value of all the real estate and personal property within said City made taxable by law. Vote was Commissioners Krause, Perry and Ronnow and Mayor Pro Tem Marble voting aye. Noes, none. The Clerk was instructed to forward a certified copy of the foregoing Resolution to the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Clark. Same accompanying a copy of the Budget this day adopted by the Board of City Commissioners. After some discussion on the unsigned minutes that should have been signed by Mayor Arnett before taking a 60 day leave of absence the following Preambles and Resolution were adopted: WHEREAS the minutes of the several meetings of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, hereinafter named and given have not been signed by the Mayor, and WHEREAS the said Mayor of said City of Las Vegas is now absent from the City and will be absent therefrom for a period of some fifty days, and WHEREAS the said minutes of said meetings have been regularly read to and approved by said Board of Commissioners of said city of Las Vegas, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas that H.P.Marble, Mayor Pro Tem, presiding at this meeting in the absence of the said Mayor, be and he is hereby authorized to sign the said minutes with the City Clerk of said City, and that the meetings herein referred to are as follows: Recessed regular meeting December 30, 1937; Regular meeting of January 4th, 1938; Recessed Regular meetings of January 10th, 1938, January 11th, 1938, January 17th, 1938; January 24th, 1938 January 31st, 1938; Regular meeting of February 4th, 1938 and the recessed regular meetings of February 8th, February 15th, 1938, and February 21st, 1938. The above and foregoing resolution was proposed by Commissioners Perry and seconded by Commissioner Krause and adopted by the following vote: Voting Aye, Commissioners Krause Ronnow and Parry and the Mayor Pro Tem H.P. Marble. Voting no, none. No further business appearing before the Board at this time the meeting recessed and adjourned until Monday the 7th day of March, 1938 at the hour of three, o'clock P.M.