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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-249

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LIQUOR LICENSE El Sombrero Commissioner Whipple moved that the Board go on record as being in favor of the acceptance of a deed for Clos Road providing a bond is filed for the installation of improvements. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Mr. John McNamee, representing Mr. C.J. Griego owner of the El Sombrero Cafe appeared before the Board regarding his Restaurant Beverage License. Mr. McNamee assured the Board that the recent incident in which Mr. Griego was found guilty of selling beer to minors, was an accident and wouldn’t reoccur. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole moved that Mr. Griego be put on probation until July 1 and that the Police Department make a report at that time as to the operation of the business. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. INSPECTION DEPTS. At this time Mr. Duwayne George applicant for a Journeyman Plumbers Certification appeared before the Committee Appointed Board. Mr. George stated that he has received no notice of the results of the examination and has been refused the right to take the Master Plumbers Examination. ENGINEERING dept . Committee appointed Discussion was held on the matter and thereafter Mayor Baker appointed Commissioners Peccole and Whipple to work with the Plumbing, Electrical and Building Departments regarding a system of review, the quality, quantity and types of inspections being given. Mayor Baker appointed Commissioners Bunker and Jarrett to assist the Engineering Department regarding their priority schedule, to determine what work should be done by specialists on Assessment Districts. CROSSING GUARD Commissioner Bunker moved that pursuant to the request of the Board of Education for a crossing guard at Main and Washington Streets, the Police Department be authorized to employ the same. USE OF AUDITORIUM Commissioner Peccole moved the request of the Girl Scouts to use the Auditorium free of charge from Girl Scouts November 3 to November 5, 1953, inclusive, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. EMERGENCY ORDINANCE An ordinance entitled: AN EMERGENCY ordinance TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 447 ENTITLED;” AN ORDINANCE TO NO. 518 aMEND ORDINANCE NO. 203 OF THe CITY OF LAS VEGAS AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULATION THE Liquor DISTRIBUTION AND CONTROL OF INTOXICATING AND ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND BEVERAGES; REGULATING PLACES WERE AND UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS SAID INTOXICATING AND ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND BEVERAGES MAY BE KEPT; SOLD, AND GIVEN AWAY OR OTHERWISE DISTRIBUTED, PROVIDING FOR PERMITS AND LICENSES; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND REPEALING aLL ORDINANCES OR PaRTS OF ordinances IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ORDINANCE,"ALSO REFERRED TO AS CHAPTER 16 OF THE LAS VEGAS CITY CODE" "BY PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES IN THOSE AREAS ANNEXED TO THE CITY; AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELaTED Thereto, was read in full to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 518 be adopted as read. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time Commissioner Peccole moved the meeting adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote, Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple, Peccole and his Honor voting aye; noes, none. ATTEST: Shirley Ballinger City Clerk APPROVED: C.D. Baker Mayor Las Vegas, Nevada February 4, 1953 (C A L L OF S P E C IA L MEETING) TO: Shirley BALLINGER, City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada A special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas is hereby called to be held in the Mayor's (Office at the City Hail, on the 3rd day of February, 1953, at the hour of 7:00 P.M. to consider the following matters: 1. Oakey Boulevard- right-of-way width. s/ C.D. BAKER Mayor (NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING) TO: C.D. BAKER, Mayor and to WENDELL BUNKER, REX A. JaRRETT, WILLIAM PECCOLE, REED WHIPPLE, Commissioners, and C.W. SHELLEY, City Manager, DORA LORD, Assistant City Manager, HOWARD W. CANNON, City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada. You and each of you will please take notice that pursuant to a call this day issued by Mayor Baker, a special meeting of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, will be held in the Mayor 's Office, at the City Hall, 5th and Stewart on the 3rd day of February, 1953, at the hour of 7:00 P.M. to consider the following matters: 1. Oakey Boulevard - right-of-way width. s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk