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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-449

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The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Com- missioners on the 18th day of January , 1956, and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Bunker_____ and_____Sharp__________ for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the 1st day of February, 1955 which was the regular meeting held on said day, and at said meeting held on said day, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple & Mayor Baker. Voting "Nay": None Absent: None APPROVED: s/s C.D. BAKER ATTEST: C.D. BAKER, Mayor s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA, ) COUNTY OF CLARK ) ss. A.F. SCHELLACK, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW- JOURNAL, a daily newspaper, of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of Two (2) insertions from February 5, 1956 to February 12, 1956 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: February 12, 1956. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each o f the dates above named. /s/ A.F. SCHELLACK Subscribed and sworn to before me this 13th day of February, 1956 /s/ NEOLA GIERHART NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA My Commission Expires April 14, 1957 ORDINANCE NO. 696 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE KNOWN AS CHAPTER 24 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, 1949, SECTION 20 PROVIDING FOR THE USES OF LAND IN A C-1 ZONE; REQUIRING PROVISION FOR OFF-STREETPARKING; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING OTHER MAT­TERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THERE­WITH. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 20, Chapter 24, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949 is hereby amended to read as follows" A. USES PERMITTED. 1. Any use permitted in the R-1, R-2, R-3 and R-4 Districts. 2. Stores, shops, professional offices, wholesale and retail commercial establishments, (excluding wholesale storage or warehousing) for the dispensing of goods or ser­vices, banks and financial institutions, laundry or dry cleaning and dyeing agencies, restaurants(Provided no dancing or entertainment is allowed and no alcoholic beverages served or sold except wine and/or beer), groceries and meat markets including poultry(provided no live poultry is kept on the promises.) 3. Similar enterprises of the same class, which in the opinion of the Planning Com- mission, as evidenced by resolution of record, are not more obnoxious or detri­mental to the welfare of the neighborhood than those uses herein in this sub­section enumerated. 4. The above specified stores, shops or business shall be retail establishments sel­ling new merchandise exclusively except shops dealing in genuine antiques, and shall be permitted only under the following conditions: a. Such stores, shops or businesses other than the display or sale of nursery stock shall be conducted wholly within an enclosed building. In no case shall any merchandise be displayed nor shall any business be conducted be­tween the street line or any building line. b. All products produced, whether primary or incidental shall be sold at retail on the premises, and not more than two (2) persons shall be engaged in such production. c. Any exterior sign displayed shal1 pertain only to a use conducted within the building; shall be attached to the wall of the building and parallel with its horizontal dimension and shall front on the principal street, a parking area in the rear or, in the case of a corner building, on that portion of the side streetwall within fifty (50) feet of the principal street, and in no case shall any sign project above the roof line of a building.