Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-419

City Treasurer's signature is the only one required, and it is proposed that both the Treasurer and the Director of Finance be authorized to sign these checks. Commissioner Whipple moved the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED: That this corporation establish in its name a Commercial account with the Bank of Nevada, upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon with said bank and that the City Treasurer and Director of Finance of this corporation be and they are hereby authorized to establish such an account. RESOLVED: That Harold A. Laird, Director of Finance and/or Margaret Walker, City Treasurer of this corporation be, and they are hereby authorized to withdraw funds of this corporation from the said account upon checks of this corporation, signed as provided herein with signatures duly certified to said bank by the Secretary of this corporation and said bank is hereby authorized to honor and pay any and all checks so signed, including those drawn to the individual order of any officer or other person authorized to sign the same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker voting aye; noes, none. Commissioners Bunker and Sharp, committee for recommendation on the proposed Convention Hall ordinance requested additional time before reporting. Commissioners Bunker and Sharp, committee for recommendation on the proposed amendment to the Liquor Ordinance requested additional time before reporting. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION IV OF ORDINANCE NO. 378, REFERRED TO AS SECTION 10, CHAPTER 24 OF THE LAS VEGAS CITY CODE, 1949 BY AMENDING THE LAND USE PLAN MAP ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, AND CHANGING THE ZONE DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AREAS ON THE SAID MAP, was read by title and referred to Commissioners Bunker and Fountain for recommendation. There being no further business to come before this meeting Commissioner Whipple moved this meeting recess until January 22, 1957 at 4:00 P. M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker voting aye; noes, none. ATTEST: APPROVED: SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk C. D. BAKER, Mayor Las Vegas, Nevada January 22, 1957 A recessed regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada held this 22nd day of January, 1957 was called to order at the hour of 4:20 P.M. by His Honor Mayor Baker with the following members present: Mayor C. D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner E. W. Fountain Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner Reed Whipple City Manager A. H. Kennedy City Attorney Howard W. Cannon Planning Director Franklin J. Bills City Engineer George E. Wade City Clerk Shirley Ballinger The Commission considered the proposed annexation of Sections 29,30,31 and 32 of T20S, R62E, MDB&M. The Mayor announced that the protests had been checked by the City Manager and Planning Director and it was found that there were 31 protestants or 15% of the total number of property owners who did not wish to be annexed. Mr. John H. Barnett, property owner in this area appeared and asked questions as to whether or not he could continue to use his property as a yard to store the equipment he uses in the well drilling business. He also asked whether or not he would have to have a city li­cense if this property was annexed to the City. Mr. Barnett was informed that as long as he did not do any business in the City he would not have to have a license. Mrs. Josephine Bates was present and requested additional time so that all the people protesting the annexation in the area could be contacted. Thereafter Commissioner Sharp moved that Emergency Ordinance No. 730 be adopted annexing land to the City as set forth in the resolution adopted December 19, 1956, except the property described as parcels IV and V of said resolution. An ordinance entitled: AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO, AND MAKING A PART OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, CERTAIN SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED TERRITORY ADJOINING AND CONTIGUOUS TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; DECLARING SAID TERRITORY AND INHABITANTS TO BE ANNEXED THERETO AND SUBJECT TO ALL LAWS AND ORDINANCES; ORDERING A PLAT SHOWING SAID TERRITORY TO BE RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF THE COUNTY OF CLARK, STATE OF NEVADA; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO, was read in full to the Board. 1-22-57 Rec. Reg. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PROPOSED ORDINANCE Convention Hall PROPOSED ORDINANCE Liquor Amendment PROPOSED ORDINANCE Rezoning ANNEXATION