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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-274

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    LORETTA HOLMES The cost of demolition of buildings located at 817 East Fremont, Accounts Receivable was $625.00. The property owner, Loretta Holmes, has been billed and as yet has made no payment nor does it appear that she will voluntarily pay the bill; therefore, authorization is requested to file a civil suit to recover the $625.00. Commissioner Fountain moved that authorization be granted to file a civil suit to recover the $625.00 from Loretta Holmes, the property owner, for the cost of demolition of buildings located at 817 East Fremont. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. EXCHANGE OF SCHOOL The Commission considered the adoption of a resolution declaring DISTRICT AND GOLF intent of the City to exchange a parcel of golf course property COURSE LAND with the school district, setting January 7,1959, as the dale * of public hearing to adopt resolution of intention of exchange, and instructing the City Clerk to publish Notice of Public Hearing. Resolution of Intent Adopted Commissioner Whipple moved that the following Resolution of Intention of exchange of a parcel of golf course property with the school district be adopted and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized — to sign same; and also that the City Clerk be authorized to sign same; and also that the City Clerk be authorized to publish notice of public hearing to be held January 7,1959. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, and the Clark County School District, are both desirous of exchanging unused real property belonging to both parties; and WHEREAS, the properties to be exchanged have been found to be of equal value and said exchange will not necessitate the payment by either party of any cash representing the difference in the appraised value of the respective properties conveyed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas that: The Board hereby declares its intention to exchange the hereinafter described property with the Clark County School District. The property is described as follows: "A certain tract or parcel of land lying and being situated in the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and being a portion of the Southeast One-quarter (SE¼) of the Northwest One-quarter (NW¼) of Section 30, Township 20 South, Range 61 East, M.D.B.&M., and being more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Commencing at the center of Section 30, Township 20 South, Range 61 East; thence North 0°14'10" West along the North/South center line a distance of 40.01 feet to a point on the North right of way line of Washington Avenue (80 feet in width), the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continuing North 0°14'10" West along the said North/South center line a distance of 779.96 feet; thence South 88°39'13" West a distance of 429.16 feet; thence South 0°14'10" East a distance of 779.96 feet to a point on the aforementioned North right of way line of Washington Avenue; thence North 88°39'13" East along said North right of way line a distance of 429.16 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING containing 7.68 acres more or less." The City of Las Vegas will receive from the Clark County School District from said exchange, the following described property: "A certain tract or parcel of land lying and being situated in the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada and being a portion of the West One-half (W½) of the Southwest One-quarter (SW¼) of the Northeast One-quarter (NE¼) of Section 30, Township 20 South, Range 61 East, M.D.B.&M., and being more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at the Northwest corner of the West One-Half (W½) of the Southwest One-quarter (SW¼) of the Northeast One-quarter (NE¼) of Section 30, Township 20 South, Range 61 East; thence North 88°38'03" East along the North line a distance of 669.79 feet to the Northeast corner thereof; thence South 0°08'24" East along the East line thereof a distance of 500.15 feet; thence South 88°38'44" West a distance of 668.95 feet to a point on the North/South center One-quarter (¼) line of said, Section 30; thence North 0°14'10" West along said North/South center One-quarter (4) line a distance of 500 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 7.68 acres, more or less. That there shall be no consideration other than the exchange of property as hereinabove described. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a public meeting of the Board of Commissioners shall be held on the 7th day of January, 1959, at which meeting objections to the entering into of the proposed 12-17-58