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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-492

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    PAYROLL CLAIMS SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS PAWN SHOP LICENSE— King Jewelry PETITION - Coolidge Street GAMING APPLICATIONS PLANNING BOARD— Reappointment - Bob Griffith WAGE SCALE 1947 At a regular Meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 21st day of September, 1946. Meeting called to order by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin at the hour of 9. a.m. with the following members present: Commissioners Baskin and Corradetti; City Manager T. E. Fennessy; and City Clerk Helen Scott Reed. Absent; Commissioners Bates and Clark; and City Attorney, C. Norman Cornwall. Commissioner Baskin moved that the minutes of September 7 an 9 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Bates and Clark. Commissioner Baskin moved the Payroll Claims Nos. 895 to 902 inclusive in the net sum of $17,677.60 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Bates and Clark. Commissioner Baskin moved that Service and Material Warrants Nos. 903 and 904 in the sum of $4,844.22 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin , Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, noes none. Absent Commissioners Bates and Clark Commissioner Corradetti moved that the application of Sidney Frank, Vice-president of King Jewelry Co. of Nevada Inc. for a pawn shop license be granted in accordance with the recommendation of the Chief of Police. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Bates and Clark. A certain petition dated September 6, 1946 to the Board of City Commissioners signed by property owners on and adjacent to Coolidge Street requesting that steps be taken to reopen that portion of Coolidge Street, South 4th Street to South 5th Street and Charleston Blvd. was presented to the Board for their consideration. Thereafter Commissioner Baskin moved that this petition be referred to the Planning Board. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bates and Clark. Commissioner Baskin moved that the following gaming applications be approved: THELMA & DORIS' CAFE 18 Garces Ted Patton 1 slot WILSHIRE OIL CO 1600 South 5th Reba I. Truesdell Herbert E. Ward 1 slot LAS VEGAS CLUB 23 Fremont J. K. Houssels 6 slots GOLDEN NUGGET 2nd & Fremont M. T. Shorie 2 "21" Games 1 craps GOLDEN NUGGET 2nd & Fremont Guy McAfee 1 Faro Bank Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Corradetti and His Honor voting a ye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Bates and Clark. Commissioner Baskin moved that Robert B. Griffith be reappointed as a member of the Joint Planning Commission for a six year term commencing April 16, 1946. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Baskin, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioners Bates and Clark. The following wage scale for 1947 was presented to the Board by the City Manager for their consideration: Las Vegas, Nevada September 21, 1946