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be recovered in any civil action brought in the name of the city for the recovery of the amount of license tax imposed by this ordinance. This ordinance shall not be construed to permit the operation of any business to which this ordinance applies, for any length of time whatever without having in full force and effect a proper license issued by the City of Las Vegas. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. Any person failing to pay such penalties provided in this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500.00 and/or six (6) months in jail, or by any combination of such fine and imprisonment, in addition to any other penalties which may be imposed by other Ordinances of the City. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its final reading and adoption, and final publication as in the next section provided. SECTION 5. The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its first reading and adoption, in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. APPROVED: /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the 6th day of July, 1955, and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Fountain and Whipple for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the 20th day of July, 1955, which was the regular meeting held on said day, and at said regular meeting held on the 20th day of July, 1955, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners as first introduced and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Fountain,Sharp, Whipple & Mayor Baker Voting "Nay": None Absent: None APPROVED: /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ 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 July 24, 1955 to July 31, 1955, inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to wit: July 24, 31, 19550 That said newspaper was regularly issued and cir- ulated on each of the dates above named. /s/ A.F. SCHELLACK Subscribed and sworn to before me this 4th day of August, 1955. /s/ NEOLA GIERHART NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA My Commission Expires April l4, 1957. ORDINANCE NO. 659 AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE MASTER PLAN OF STREETS AND HIGHWAYS FOR THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, A PART OF THE MASTER PLAN: ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE MAP ON FILE; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE OF THE PLAN: This Master Plan of Streets and Highways for Las Vegas has been prepared by the Las Vegas City Planning Commission to promote the orderly development of land which an increasing population will require; to eliminate existing congestion and facilitate rapid traffic movement; and to make provisions for anticipated future traffic_needs. SECTION 2. TITLE AND RELATION TO MASTER PLAN: This plan has been prepared as part of the Master Plan for the City of Las Vegas, Nevada and shall be designated as the Master Plan of Streets and Highways for Las Vegas, Nevada. SECTION 3. THE OFFICIAL MASTER PLAN OF STREETS AND HIGHWAYS MAP NOW ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND ALL EXPLANATORY MATERIAL IS HEREBY ADOPTED BY REFERENCE AND MADE A PART OF THIS ORDINANCE AS IF FULLY SET FORTH HEREIN. SECTION 4. DEFINITION OF MAJOR STREETS OR HIGHWAYS: Major streets or highways shall denote streets or highways of primary and secondary importance to the City and on which preference is given to the thru movement of traffic. Major streets and highways shall consist of the following as designated on the Official Master Plan of Streets and Highways Map: 1. All highways designated as federal highways; 2. All highways designated as state highways; 3. Section line roads designated by the Planning Commission; 4. Other streets and highways, existing or proposed, which the Planning Commission has designated as a major street or highway in order to carry out the purpose of this plan. SECTION 5. CLASSIFICATION OF MAJOR STREETS OR HIGHWAYS: