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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-386

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    C. YARDS REQUIRED: 1. There shall he a yard along the front, rear or side of every lot in a C-C district which lot is not hounded by an alley or street and which front, rear of side is bordering on property in any "R" dis­trict, which yard shall he of a width not less than twenty-five (25) feet. 2. No building shall hereafter he erected, nor shall any use of land he conducted so that the same will he closer to the right-of-way line of any street than any official plan line or any building line which has been established for such a street by the Master Plan of Highways, or section thereof, of the city or than by any future width line or building line which may he specified therefore hy the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. D. BUILDING HEIGHT LIMIT: 1. The maximum building height shall he two (2) stories. SECTION 3. Section 21, Subsection 13 of Chapter 24, Code of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949 is hereby amended to read as follows: 13. The following uses, upon the securing of a special use permit in each case, as provided in section 28 of this chapter: (a) Restaurants, cabaret, tavern or cocktail lounge, wherein the sale serving or dispensing of beverages and alcoholic liquors, all as defined and regulated by chapter 16 of this Code, may be per­mitted in a hotel of fifty (50) or more guest rooms, and gaming, as defined and regulated by chapter 13 of this Code, may he permitted in a hotel of one hundred (100) or more guest rooms, provided all other re­quirements of law regulating and permitting such uses are first complied with. (b) Mortuaries. (c) An "outdoor business" or commercial use when the- nature of- such use may require an out­door location. SECTION 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. That should any provision, clause, phrase, or part thereof, of this ordinance he de­clared invalid, unauthorized or unconstitutional, then such decision shall affect only the provision, clause, phrase, or part thereof, declared to he invalid, unauthorized or unconstitutional, and shall not affect any other part of this ordinance whatsoever. SECTION 6. That the City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas shall cause this ordinance to he published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its final reading and adoption, in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in said City, and this ordinance shall became effective immediately following the second publication thereof. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 22nd day of July, 1955. /s/ REED WHIPPLE ATTEST: REED WHIPPLE, Mayor Pro Tem /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the 6th day of July, 1955 and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Sharp and Whipple for recommendation; thereafter the said committed reported favorably on said ordinance on the 22nd day of July, 1955, which was a special meeting held on the 22nd day of July, 1955, and at said special meeting held on said day, the proponed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners as amended and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and Mayor Pro Tem Whipple. Voting "Nay": None Absent: Mayor Baker APPROVED: /s/ REED WHIPPLE ATTEST: REED WHIPPLE, Mayor Pro Tem /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA, ) COUNTY OF CLARK, ) ss. A.F. SCHELLACK, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the LAS VEGAS REVIEW- JOURNAL, a daily newspaper, of general circulation , printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of Two (2) insertions from July 27, 1955 to August 3, 1955 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: July 27; August 3, 1955. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circu­lated on each of the dates above named. /s/ A.F. SCHELLACK Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3rd day of August, 1955. /s/ NEOLA GIERHART NOTARY PUBIC IN AND FOR CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA My Commission Expires April 14, 1957. ORDINANCE NO. 658 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 635 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR LATE PAYMENT OF LI­CENSE FEES AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO" BY CLARIFYING DELINQUENCIES; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 635 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 1. Every license fee required by ordinance of the City of Las Vegas, except those license fees covered in Chapter 17, Code of the City of Las Vegas, as amended, and particularly Ordinance No. 589, which is not paid when the same becomes due and payable is hereby declared to be delinquent and the city clerk shall thereupon add to such license fee and collect, before issuing such license, a penalty of ten per cent of such license fee so delinquent (but not in any case less than fifty cents) in the event such license fee shall have been delinquent for less than fifteen (15) days. If such license shall have been delinquent for more than fifteen (15) days, the said city clerk shall add to such license fee and collect before issuing such license, a penalty of twenty-five per cent of such license fee so delinquent. Such penalty may also