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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-534

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SECTION 10. If any provision of this Ordinance be declared by a Court of Law to be illegal or unconstitutional it shell in no way affect the remainder of this Ordinance or section thereof it being intended that the remainder shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 11. Any violating of this Ordinance, or any provision herein contained, shall consti­tute a misdemeanor and the offender shall be punished by a fine of not less than $500.00 or imprison­ment in the City Sail for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment in ad­dition to any other penalties provided by law. SECTION 12. The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, shall after its adoption and approval cause this Ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks in the Las Vegas Sun, a daily newspaper published in the City, and this Ordinance shall become effective immediately following the second publication thereof. ATTEST: APPROVED: s/ SHIRLEY LODWICK s/ C. D. BAKER SHIRLEY LODWICK, City Clerk C.D. BAKER, Mayor The above and foregoing Ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Com­missioners on the 2nd day of October, 1957 and referred to the following committee composed of Com­missioner Sharp for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said Ordinance bn the 9th day of October, 1957 which was a special meeting held on said day, and at such special meeting held on said day, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners as amended and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker Voting "Nay": None Absent: None ATTEST: APPROVED: s/ SHIRLEY LODWICK s/ C.D. BAKER SHIRLEY LODWICK, City Clerk C.D. BAKER, Mayor AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA, ) ) ss. COUNTY OF CLARK ) Anthony Cina, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the IAS VEGAS MORNING SUN, 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 weeks from October 17, 1957 to October 24, 1957 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: October 17,24, 1957. That said newspaper was regu­larly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. Signed ANTHONY CINA Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of March, 1958 s/ BARBARA J. GREENSPUN Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada My Commission Expires Mar 17, 1960 ORDINANCE NO. 749 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCES 503,529, AND 717 DEALING WITH THE REGULATION AND LICENSING OF CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITHIN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; RE­PEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 1 of Ordinance 503 is hereby amended to read as follows: Except as provided herein, no day nursery, person, association, corporation, institution, or agency shall provide care and supervision for one or more children under sixteen (l6) years of age in lieu of care and supervision ordinarily provided by parents in their own homes, for the whole or any part of & day, with or without charge, without having in full force a license issued by or under the authority of the Board of City Commissioners in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed by such Board. Nothing in this section shall apply to care given to children by or in the homes of parents, legal guardians or relatives, or as part of the program of an educational institution regu­lated by the Board of Education of the State, or as part of the program of a parochial educational institution, or the occasional care of neighbor's, relative's, or friends' children, with or without compensation, or where the person does not regularly engage in such activity, or where parents on a mutually cooperative basis exchange care of one another's children. SECTION 2. Section 2 of Ordinance 503 is hereby amended to read as follows: There shall be a Board to be designated as the Child Welfare Board of the City of Las Vegas which shall provide rules, regulations, and standards for the administration of child care facilities and recommend the same for adoption by the Board of Commissioners in the manner prescribed for the adoption of ordinances. The Child Welfare Board of the City of Las Vegas shall consist of seven (7) members, who shall be selected from the residents of the City with special care given to the selection of persons from different types of organizations. The members shall be appointed by the Board of Com­missioners. The first board shall have two (2) members appointed for one year; two members appointed for two years; and three members appointed for three years. Every member appointed thereafter shall be for a term of three years.