Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-236

Commissioner Clark moved that the City Manager be authorized to notify the owners of the Tiffendale Tract that storm drain installation would be a matter of post-war consideration. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates moved that the City Manager be authorized to negotiate a lease with the Clark County Commissioners for the use of the Library Building beginning December 16, 1944 and ending January 30, 1945 for the purpose of selling automobile license plates. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Bids from the following firms for pipe and fittings for the Huntridge Park job were opened at this time: Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company - $1,975.00 A. H. Julian, Trojan Plumbing Co. - $1,813.45 McQuay Supply Company - $1,896.92 Western Pipe and Steel Co. - no bid. O. K. Plumbing & Heating Co. - $1,766.13. Said bids were ordered tabulated by the City Auditor for consideration later in the meeting. Mayor Cragin ordered the report of the Clark County Hospital for the month of November be filed in the office of the City Manager. Commissioner Clark moved that the Board authorize payment of the claim of the Union Pacific Railroad for stand by electric service in the sum of $140.00 covering service as per agreement dated October 1, 1942. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute the contract with Robert Stanton when stipulations as suggested by the FWA in their letter of December 2, 1944, have been complied with. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that slot machine licenses be granted to the following places: Maestro Music Company by Jack Pruitt - S. & S. Doughnut Shop - 124½ North First Street - one slot machine; Frank C. Kernan - Shay's Barbecue Cafe - 1501 South 5th one slot machine; Charles A. Bennett - Oasis Cafe - 123 Fremont - one slot Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clerk, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates moved that the application of P.O. Silvagni for one crap game, one roulette, and one "21" game at the Players Club, 126-128 Fremont Street, be denied. Motion died for want of a second. Commissioner Clark moved that the application of P.O. Silvagni be laid over until the twenty second day of December for action. Motion died for want of a second. Thereafter, Commissioner Smith moved that the foregoing application be allowed. There being no second, Mayor Cragin asked Mayor Pro Tem Smith to take the Chair; thereafter, Mayor Cragin seconded the motion which was lost by the following vote: Commissioners Smith and Mayor Cragin voting aye; noes, Commissioners Bates, Clark and Corradetti. TIFFENDALE TRACT STORM DRAIN LIBRARY BUILDING LEASE HUNTRIDGE PARK BIDS ON PIPE CLARK COUNTY HOSPITAL REPORT CLAIM: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD ROBERT STANTON CONTRACT GAMING AND LIQUOR LICENSES GRANTED GAMING APPLICATION P. O. SILVAGNI