Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-347

GAMING APPLICATIONS RESOLUTION Parking Meters TONOPAH DRIVE Petition for Sever ORDINANCE NO. 623 Specialty Plumbing ORDINANCE NO. 624 Sign Permits and Billboard ORDINANCE NO. 625 Pawnbrokers PETITION FOR ANNEXA- TION Showboat RICHFIELD SERVICE (TRUCK) 629 So. Main Donald Zak Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bunker moved approval of the following gaming applications for additions, 4th quarter, 1954: SHOWBOAT Desert Showboat, Inc. 2700 Fremont 1 Crap BONANZA BAR Raymond Salmon 418 W. Bonanza 1 Slot NEVADA CLUB A. F. Schellang 113 Fremont 2 Slots Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. A resolution providing for certain parking meters that have a minimum of five cents was discussed. Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable by the City Commission that meter heads be installed in certain portions of the City of Las Vegas wherein a 5¢ coin shall be the minimum coin received therein; and WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 622 provides that the City Commission may designate that such meter heads should be installed in certain areas having a receptacle for a five cent piece only; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas does hereby determine that parking meter heads shall be installed within the area hereinafter set forth having thereon receptacles for a five cent minimum only and containing no receptacles for the deposit of a one cent coin. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the minimum parking time shall be thirty minutes for each five cent coin deposited in any parking meter on either side of the streets on the following streets and parts of streets, namely: On Fremont Street from Main to 8th Street; on Main Street, First Street, Second Street, Third Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Sixth Street, Seventh Street, and Eighth Street from Carson Avenue to Ogden Avenue. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. A petition for a sewer on Tonopah Drive was presented. The Board referred this petition to City Engineer Wade to be checked as to cost and whether Or not a cash district could be formed. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 520; BY PROVIDING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF LAWN SPRINKLING SYSTEMS, PERMANENT AND RENTAL WATER SOFTENING EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS; PROVIDING FOR EXAMINATION OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE INSTALLATION OF LAWN SPRINKLING SYSTEMS AND PERMANENT AND RENTAL WATER SOFTENING EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, having been reported on favorably by Commissioners Bunker and Sharp, was read in full to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved this Ordinance No. 623 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 233, ALSO KNOWN AS CHAPTER 7, CODE OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 1949, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 522; BY REGULATING THE ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF BILLBOARDS, ELECTRIC AND GASEOUS SIGNS AND OTHER KINDS OF OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS THEREFOR AND INSPECTIONS THEREOF; FIXING THE FEES FOR PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS THEREOF; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO, having been reported on favorably by Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple, was read in full to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Jarrett moved this Ordinance No. 624 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 22, CODE OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 1949, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 406, BUT PROVIDING THE RETENTION OF PLEDGES BY PAWNBROKERS, AND THE LENGTH OF TIME WHICH PROPERTY MUST BE HELD; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A RECEIPT CONTAINING CERTAIN INFORMATION DEALING WITH PLEDGED PROPERTY; PROVIDING A RATE OF INTEREST WHICH A PAWNBROKER MAY CHARGE; PROVIDING FOR THE REGISTRATION OF OWNERS AND EMPLOYEES OF PAWNBROKING ESTABLISHMENTS; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND FIXING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION HEREOF, having been reported on favorably by Commissioners Bunker and Sharp, was read in full to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved this Ordinance No. 625 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. A petition from the Showboat to annex adjoining property was presented. Also the State of Nevada has requested that the City annex that property between San Francisco and the Boulder Highway. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO ANNEX CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 320, LAWS OF NEVADA, 1953, was read by title and referred to Commissioners Whipple and Bunker. 11-17-54