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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 14, 1929 to February 11, 1937, lvc000003-453

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    On motion of Commissioner Down seconded by Commissioner Farnsworth it was moved and carried that one slot machine license be granted to L.L. Arnett and one to A.H. Stevenson Jr. Vote was Commissioners Down, Farnsworth, and Ward and His Honor the Mayor voting aye. Noes, none. On motion of Commissioner Ward seconded by Commissioner Farnsworth it was moved and carried that the resignations of Mrs. W.B. Mundy, as Secretary of the Cemetery Board and Mrs. Theresa McGovern member of said Board be accepted and that the Clerk write them letters of appreciation for the years service they had rendered the City on this Board. Vote was Commissioners Down, Farnsworth, and Ward and His Honor the Mayor voting aye. Noes, none. On motion of Commissioner Farnsworth seconded by Commissioner Down it was moved and carried that Viola Burns, and C.D. Baker be appointed to fill the vacancies occurring on the Cemetery Board. Vote was Commissioners Down, Farnsworth, and Ward and His Honor the Mayor voting aye. Noes, none. These appointments were in made in accordance with Ordinance No. 56, creating a Cemetery Board No motion of Commissioner Down sec nded by Commissioner Farnsworth it was moved and carried that the Clerk be directed to write the New Palace Theater and inform them that the revocable permit issued them for the erection of a sign over South Second Street in front of the theater would be revoked unless same was used in the next thirty days. Said permit was granted November 12th, 1936. Vote was Commissioners Down, Farnsworth, and Ward and His Honor the Mayor voting aye. Noes, none. No further business appearing before the Board at this time the meeting recessed until Wednesday the 27th day of May, 1936 at the hour of seven o'clock P.M. SPECIAL MEETING OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, CITY OF LAS VEGAS, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA. MAY 25th, 1936 CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING TO- Viola Burns, City Clerk City of Las Vegas, Nevada. A special meeting of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas is hereby called to be held in the Board of Commissioners Room in the City Clerk's office in the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, Monday May 25, 1936 at the hour of two o'clock P.M. of said day to consider and act upon the following matter: To consider the proposition of the Mayor L.L. Arnett, and the City Attorney Ryland Taylor testifying before the Interstate Commission on the application of the Transcontinental West­ern Air Incorporated for permission to establish an air line from Albuquerque to San Francisco via of Las Vegas, Nevada and other matters relating thereto. Dated this 25th day of May, 1936. L.L. Arnett Mayor of the City of Las Vegas. NOTICE OF SPECIALMEETING To- Jas. H. Down, David Farnsworth, H.P. Marble and M.E.Ward, Commissioners and L.L. Arnett Mayor of the City of Las Vegas. YOU AND EACH OF YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: That pursuant to a call this day issued by the Mayor of the City of Las Vegas, a special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the said City will be held at the Board Room of the Board of Commissioners of said City in the City Clerk's office at the hour of two o'clock P.M. on Monday the 25th day of May, 1936 to consider and act upon the following business: To consider the proposition of the Mayor, L.L. Arnett, and the City Attorney Ryland Taylor testifying before the Interstate Commission on the application of the Transcontinental West­ern Air Corporation for permission to establish an air line from Albuquerque to San Francisco via of Las Vegas, Nevada, and other matters relating thereto. You will govern yourselves accordingly. Viola Burns City Clerk Acceptance of Service WE, the undersigned Mayor and commissioners of the City of Las V gas do hereby admit due service of the foregoing notice and represent that David Farnsworth is present in the