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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-392

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    356 ONE-HOUR PARKING The Commission considered the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission for Bridger & 6th St. the approval of a one-hour parking zone on both sides of Bridger from the alley between 5th and 6th Streets east to 6th Street. This request was received from Albert Davis Co. Approved for a one-hour parking zone in front of their new office building at 507 E. Bridger. Director of Planning Bills stated that the original application also requested a one-hour zone continuing around on the 6th Street side of the Building; however, this was denied by the Traffic and Parking Commission due to objections of property owners in that area. Commissioner Whipple asked if all property owners concerned had been contacted and if they were all in favor of this recommendation and Mr. Bills stated that they had been contacted and were all in favor. Commissioner Whipple moved that the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission for a one-hour parking zone on both sides of Bridger from the alley between 5th and 6th Streets east to 6th Street, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners' Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BUS STOPS The Commission considered the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission for the North 5th and Bonanza approval of the following ten bus stops: Approved North 5th Street 1. East curb line - 125' to 175' north of Bonanza Road 2. East curb line - 50' south of Northgate into Cashman Field 3- East curb line - 50' at light pole H-175 4. East curb line - 20' to 70' north of Foremaster Lane 5. East curb line - 20' to 70' south of Owens Avenue 6. West curb line - 20' to 70' north of Foremaster Lane 7. West curb line - 50' to light pole H-176 8. West curb line - 20' to 70' north of Bonanza Road Bonanza Road 9. North curb line - 40' to 90' west of Biltmore Drive 10. North curb line - 20' to 70' east of North Main These bus stops were recommended by the Traffic Engineer and meet the approval of the Bus Company. Commissioner Whipple asked if these bus stops were changes or new ones and Mr. Bills stated that they were new. Commissioner Sharp moved that the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission for the foregoing new bus stops be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. GRANT, BARGAIN & SALE The Commission considered the adoption of Resolution of Acceptance for the Grant, Bargain DEED and Sale Deed to the City of Las Vegas from Victor and Matilda Brunetti for a parcel of Victor & Matilda Brunetti land 84' x 230', portions to be used for right-of-way of Washington Avenue (40') and Highland Drive (40'), and authorization for the purchase of Internal Revenue Stamps in the Resolution of Acceptance amount of $2.20. Adopted At the regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held February 4, 1959, the purchase of this property was approved in the amount of $1700.00 and the Director of Finance and City Treasurer authorized to issue the warrant. Commissioner Whipple moved that the following Resolution of Acceptance be adopted and order made and that the Director of Finance and City Treasurer be authorized to issue the warrant in the amount of $2.20 for the purchase of Internal Revenue Stamps: RESOLUTION OF ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT, BARGAIN & SALE DEED On motion of Commissioner Reed Whipple, duly seconded by Commissioner Harris P. Sharp, and carried unanimously, the following Resolution is adopted, and order made: BE IT RESOLVED, this 1st day of April, 1959, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 16th day of March, 1959, executed by Victor Brunetti and Matilda Brunetti, husband and wife to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes of street; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the Office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and this resolution be filed in the records of this Board. STATE OF NEVADA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF CLARK ) I, R. F. Boos, Acting City Clerk, of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true and correct copy of the Resolution accepting the deed attached hereto duly adopted at a regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners held on the 1st day of April, 1959. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal this 2nd day of April, 1959. /s/ R. F. BOOS_______________________ Acting Clerk of the City of Las Vegas 4-1-59