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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-23

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SECTION 4. That the Board of Commissioners has expressed in the preamble of this ordinance the existence of an emergency, and does hereby find and declare that such emergency does exist and therefore this ordinance shall take effect as in the next section provided. SECTION The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in said City immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 21st day of September, 1955. Commissioner Fountain then seconded the motion to adopt the foregoing ordinance. The question being upon the adoption of said ordinance, the roll was called with the following result: Those voting "Aye": Commissioner Bunker Commissioner Fountain Commissioner Sharp Commissioner Whipple Mayor Baker Those voting "Nay": None Absent: None Thereupon the presiding officer declared said motion carried and the ordinance duly passed and adopted. It was then moved by Commissioner Whipple and seconded by Commissioner Fountain that all rules of this Board which might prevent, unless suspended, the final passage and adoption of this ordinance at this 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 Fountain Commissioner Sharp 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 Fountain seconded the motion, and the question being upon the placing of said ordinance upon its passage, the roll was called with the following result: Those voting "Aye": Commissioner Bunker Commissioner Fountain Commissioner Sharp 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 as an emergency ordinance. Commissioner Fountain 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 Fountain Commissioner Sharp 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 duly passed and adopted as an emergency ordinance. Commissioner Whipple then moved that said emergency ordinance be numbered 664. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple moved the following resolution authorizing the notice of sale of General Obligation Sewer Bonds in the amount of $2,000,000 be published, to be sold on November 2, 1955, be adopted: SEWER BONDS - GENERAL OBLIGATION Resolution on Notice of Sale