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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-513

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PRECINCTS COMMISSIONER COMMISSIONER CITY 2ND CLASS 4TH CLASS ATTORNEY MUNICIPAL JUDGE No. Total Votes Wendell Bunker Rex A. Harris P. Howard W. S. George Walter J. Cast Jarrett Sharp Cannon Gilson Richards 30-B 77 49 43 23 44 2 69 31 76 60 51 25 63 20 55 32 127 95 42 72 86 18 102 33 170 130 69 101 135 68 100 34 122 87 54 50 81 33 83 35 83 64 50 32 68 24 59 36 70 60 4l 29 62 35 33 37 104 74 43 60 79 55 48 38 154 120 83 71 129 64 89 39 132 99 73 58 98 52 77 40 105 73 56 43 76 40 65 41 105 84 35 70 85 43 66 42 105 92 50 54 93 50 53 43 104 84 42 61 80 55 49 44 205 161 98 106 165 102 103 45 136 103 71 66 105 64 72 46 52 38 29 23 37 17 35 47 107 87 45 62 90 63 44 48 116 96 42 74 96 66 50 49 1ll 76 63 43 81 38 72 50 84 64 39 45 62 40 44 51 33 23 19 14 23 17 16 52 83 67 47 37 66 40 44 53 96 84 34 62 82 37 58 54 80 69 49 31 70 39 37 55 67 50 38 29 53 31 36 56 62 53 44 16 55 22 37 57 72 59 37 33 62 27 45 58-A 80 66 22 57 69 31 48 58-B 64 45 32 30 44 25 37 59 74 63 4o 34 64 18 54 60-A 90 66 38 47 66 13 74 60-B 59 39 25 29 41 11 46 61 97 82 49 45 80 46 51 62 130 105 70 60 106 48 82 63 123 101 54 69 102 49 74 64 79 64 27 52 65 30 49 65 64 37 35 26 42 22 42 66 40 26 25 15 29 7 33 67 28 24 16 12 24 15 13 68 39 30 23 16 31 9 29 69 126 106 44 80 111 53 72 70 77 61 41 36 66 33 44 71 71 55 28 37 52 38 33 72 61 49 32 29 52 16 45 73 50 40 25 25 42 22 28 74 61 51 24 37 50 30 31 75 47 40 20 27 40 26 21 TOTAL VOTES - 7264 5625 3525 3590 5698 2860 4320 TOTAL NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS - 21,353 Thereupon, it appearing to the Board of Commissioners that the necessary number of votes had been cast for their respective offices, Commissioner Whipple moved that: Wendell Bunker be and is hereby declared to be the duly elected Commissioner 2nd Class of the City of Las Vegas for the ensuing four years, and it is further resolved that the City Clerk be and she is hereby directed to issue a certificate of election to said Wendell Bunker. Howard W. Cannon be and is hereby declared to be the duly elected City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas for the ensuing four years, and it is further resolved that the City Clerk be and she is hereby directed to issue a certificate of election to said Howard W. Cannon. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Thereupon, it appearing to the Board of Commissioners that the majority of all votes had been cast for their respective offices, Commissioner Whipple moved that: Harris P. Sharp be and is hereby declared to be the duly elected Commissioner 4th Class of the City of Las Vegas for the ensuing four year, and it is further resolved that the City Clerk be and she is hereby directed to issue a certificate of election to said Harris P. Sharp. Walter J. Richards be and is hereby declared to be the duly elected Municipal Judge of the City of Las Vegas for the ensuing four years, and it is further resolved that the City Clerk be and she is hereby directed to issue a certificate of election to said Walter J. Richards. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. City Manager Kennedy presented purchase requisitions for the purchase of office furniture for the Fire Department, Police Department and Municipal Court. Mr. Kennedy explained that bids had been secured from three local concerns, and the lowest bids was that of Lee Office Equipment, 421 North Main Street. POLICE & FIRE DEPARTMENTS Office Furniture