Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-208

meeting be, and the same are hereby suspended for the purpose of permitting the final passage and adoption of said emergency ordinance at this meeting. The question being upon the adoption of said motion and the suspension of the rules, the roll was called with the following result: Those voting "Aye ": Commissioner Bunker Commissioner Jarrett Commissioner Peccole Commissioner Whipple Mayor Baker Those voting "Nay": None Absent: None The presiding officer declared said motion carried and the rules suspended. Commissioner Whipple then moved that said ordinance heretofore introduced and read in full at this meeting be now placed upon its passage. Commissioner Peccole seconded the motion, and the question being upon the placing of said ordinance upon its passage the roll was called with the following results: Those voting "Aye" Commissioner Bunker Commissioner Jarrett Commissioner Peccole Commissioner Whipple Mayor Baker Those voting "Nay": None Absent: None The presiding officer declared the motion carried and the Ordinance placed upon its final passage. Commissioner Whipple then moved that said ordinance be passed and adopted as read and as an emergency ordinance. Commissioner Peccole then seconded the motion. The question being upon the passage and adoption of said ordinance, the roll was called with the following result: Those voting "Aye" Commissioner Bunker Commissioner Jarrett Commissioner Peccole Commissioner Whipple Mayor Baker Those voting "Nay": None Absent: None The presiding officer thereupon declared that all commissioners having voted in favor thereof, said motion was carried and said ordinance was duly passed and adopted as an emergency ordinance. Commissioner Whipple moved the foregoing emergency ordinance be numbered 509. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple introduced and moved the adoption of the following emergency ordinance, which was thereupon read in full, and is as follows: O R D I N A N C E AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE DECLARING THE DETERMINATION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, TO MAKE CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN SAID CITY BY PAVING, CURBING AND GUTTERING AND CONSTRUCTING CONCRETE VaLlEY GUTTERS ON OAKEY BOULEVARD, TO CREATE STREET IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-18 FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING SAID IMPROVEMENTS; AND TO DEFRAY THE ENTIRE COST AND EXPENSE THEREOF BY SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS MADE ACCORDING TO FRONTAGE FIXING A TIME IN WHICH PROTESTS AGAINST THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS OR THE CREATION OF SUCH DISTRICT MAY BE HEARD AND CONSIDERED BY SAID BOARD; DIRECTING NOTICE THEREOF TO BE GIVEN; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO. WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas in the County of Clark and State of Nevada deems it expedient and for the best interests of said City to improve Oakey Boulevard by the laying of pavement thereon and by constructing on both sides thereof concrete curbs and gutters and concrete valley gutters wherever necessary; and WHEREAS, the Board deems it expedient and desirable to create Street Improvement Assess­ment District No. 100-18 for the purpose of making said improvements, and to defray the entire cost and expense thereof by special assessments made according to frontage against the owners and the assessable lots, premises, and property specially benefited by such improvements and included within said district; and WHEREAS, there is not included within said district any public or other property against which a valid special assessment cannot be levied by said City ; and WHEREAS, in no case does the estimated amount of any special assessment upon any lot or premises for said improvements exceed fifty percent of the value of such lot or premises as shown upon the latest tax list or assessment roll for state and county taxation; and WHEREAS, in the judgment of the Board of Commissioners of said City of Las Vegas, it is fair and equitable that no portion of said cost and expense be borne by the City from its general funds; and