Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-242

There being no further business to come before this special meeting, the meeting adjourned. APPROVED: Las Vegas, Nevada January 21, 1953 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas held this 21st day of January, 1953, was called to order at the hour of 7:4.0 P.M. by His Honor Mayor C.D. Baker with the following members present: Mayor C.D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner Rex A. Jarrett Commissioner William Peccole Commissioner Reed Whipple City Attorney Howard W. Cannon City Manager C.W. Shelley Asst. City Mgr. Dora Lord City Clerk Shirley Ballinger PAYROLL WARRANTS Commissioner Bunker moved that Payroll Warrants Nos. 1390 to 1396 inclusive in the net amount of $34,918.58 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. SERVICE & MATERIAL Commissioner Bunker moved that Service & Material Warrants Nos. 2366 to 2370 inclusive WARRANTS in the total amount of $29,368.73 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. MINUTES Commissioner Bunker moved the Minutes of December 30, 1952, January 7, 15, 1953 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. REZONING - Public Hearing Proposed Paradise Park Subdivision His Honor asked if there was any one present who wished to protest the petition for rezoning. There were no objections voiced. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole moved the above described property be rezoned from R-l to R-3. This being the time heretofore set for the public hearing on the petition for rezoning from R-l to R-3 of the proposed subdivision Paradise Park, described as follows, to-wit: That portion of the southerly 365 feet of the SE1/4 SW1/4 Section 3, T 21 S, R 61 E, MDB&M as measured at right angles to the south line of said SE1/4 SW1/4 bounded on the East by Van Patten Tract 1 and on the West by Paradise Village Tract 3 and 4. ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-18 Hearing on Assessment Roll SALE OF CITY PROPERTY Protest Withdrawn VACATION PETITION Alley - Blk 1 Meadows Addn. CHILD NURSERIES Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved the public hearing on the assessment roll for Assessment District No. 100-18 be recessed until a regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners to be held February 18, 1953, at 7:30 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. At this time Mr. Russell Taylor, Commander of the American Legion Post No. 8 appeared before the Board regarding the protest of said American Legion against the sale by the City of Block 8, Biltmore Addition, Annex No. 3. The aforementioned protest was filed with the Board on January 7, 1953. Mr. Taylor stated that the American Legion wished to withdraw objection to the sale of this property. At this time a petition of the Vacation of the east-west alley in Block 1 of Meadows Addition was presented to the Board for consideration. Mr. Russell Taylor appearing on behalf of the American Legion requested favorable consideration of this matter. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved the petition for vacation of the east-west valley in Block 1, Meadows Addition be referred to the Regional Planning Commission for their recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Father Carmody, advisor to the Child Welfare Board of the City of Las Vegas appeared before the Board at this time to request the following: 1. Adoption of the proposed standards for child care. 2. Permission for the Child Welfare Board to issue permits to those who care for children, but do not come under the jurisdiction of Ordinance No. 503. 3. Approval of the Child Welfare Board’s recommendation on existing nurseries in order that licenses can be issued. Discussion was held on the matter. Thereafter His Honor appointed Commissioners Peccole and Whipple to meet with the Child Welfare to confer on the adoption of