Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-145

BUILDING CODE VARIANCES Bob Cantrell I MARBLE MANOR OGDEN STREET IMPROVEMENT Thomas Beam Prop. PROPOSED ORDINANCE Rezoning of Scherer Property ORDINANCE NO. 503 Nursery Schools PROPOSED ORDINANCE Narcotics PROPOSED ORDINANCE Liquor ORDINANCE NO. 502 Building Permits ORDINANCE NO. 501 Re zoning ASSESSMENT DIsT* . no. 100-16 award of Bid on Bonds I 4 4 139 Mr. Dave Sirotta was present at this time to request permission to widen North 1st and 2nd Streets between Ogden and Steward. Mr. Sirotta stated that a group of local businessmen would be willing to pay for the widening of these streets. Commissioner Bunker moved the City Engineer be instructed to prepare plans and specifications for the widening of the two hundred blocks of North 1st and 2nd Streets for presentation to the businessmen for approval, and upon approval these gentlemen are to deposit with the City Treasurer the amount of the lowest bid for such improvement. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent:Mayor Baker. Mr. Bob Cantrell appeared before the Board requesting permission to install windows on the side of a new building on Charleston Boulevard. Commissioner Bunker moved this matter be tabled. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Walter Zick, architect for the Public Housing Authority on the Marble Manor Project, appeared before the Board relative to a variance of the Building and Plumbing Codes concerning the installation of a vent over the gas range in the kitchens of these units. Commissioner Jarrett moved this matter be held in abeyance until a report from the Fire Chief has been obtained. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent:Mayor Baker. Mr. Thomas B earn was present at this time requesting the Board to pave the portion of Ogden Street between Bruce and 18th Streets, and pay for the improvement out of the General Fund. Discussion was held on this matter. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved the above mentioned request be denied. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent:Mayor Baker. The proposed ordinance rezoning Lots 1 to 48, inclusive of Block 4 and Lots 1 to 48, inclusive, Block 5 of Boulder Dam Homesites Addition, Tract No. 1 from R-l to R-2, having been referred to Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple on April 16, 1952 was reported unfavorablely at this time. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGULATION aND LICENSING OF CHILD CaRE FACILITIES: AND. PERSONS AND ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING CaRE FOR CHILDREN, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, was reported on favorably by Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple with one change. That this ordinance apply to those caring for five or more children instead of two children. Thereafter the ordinance was read in full to the Board. Commissioner Jarrett moved the above entitled ordinance No. 503 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent:Mayor Baker. Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple, committee for recommendation on the proposed ordinance on narcotics requested additional time before reporting. Commissioners Bunker and Whipple, committee for recommendation on the proposed ordinance to amend the liquor ordinance, requested additional time before reporting. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO RESTRICT THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS TO THOSE aREAS FRONTING 0N DEDICATED STREETS, OR DEFINITELY PLaTTED ON OFFICIAL MAPS: AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, having been reported on favorably by Commissioner Peccole, was read in full to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 502 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent:Mayor Baker. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO aMEND SECTION IV OF ORDINaNCE NO. 378, ALSO REFERRED TO aS SeCTIOn 10, CHAPTER 24, OF THE LAS Ve GAS CITY CODE, 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, having been reported on favor­ably by Commissioner Bunker, was read in full to the Board.***See vote at bottom of page Commissioner Bunker introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution, which was thereupon read in full, and at length, and is as follows: #213 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, due and legal notice has been given and published that the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas proposes to sell and invites proposals for the purchase of $335,608.26 of its Assessment District No. 100-16 Street Improvement Bonds, Series of July 1, 1952; and WHEREAS, SAID BIDS HaVe BeEN OPeNED ON THIS 6th day of August, 1952, in accordance with said notices; and WHEREAS, it appears that the bid of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NeVADa is the only bid submitted for said bonds; NOW, THEREFORE, Be IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VeGAS, NEVADA: Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 501 be adopted Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker.