Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-354

Sallie's Liquor Store and Beer Bar The Horseshoe Club ORDINANCE NO. 626 Annexation PROPOSED ORDINANCE Planning Amendment PROPOSED ORDINANCE Gaming Amendment PROPOSED ORDINANCE Vagrancy THE HORSESHOE CLUB Bingo EASTWOOD SUBDIVISION Drainage BAGDAD MOTEL Request to Move Light Pole CARPETING - CITY HALL Bid No. 54.39 CHILD WELFARE BOARD Commissioner Whipple moved approval of the gaming application for addition of 2 Slots of Sallie's Liquor Store and Beer Bar, M. H. Gordon, 2120 E. Charleston Blvd. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Whipple moved approval of the gaming application for addition of 1 Crap Table and 3 "21" Tables of The Horseshoe Club, Eldorado Club Inc., 128 Fremont. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO, AND MAKING A PART OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, CERTAIN SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED TERRITORY ADJOINING AND CONTIGUOUS TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; DECLARING SAID TERRITORY AND INHABITANTS TO BE ANNEXED THERETO AND SUBJECT TO ALL LAWS AND ORDINANCES; ORDERING A PLAT SHOWING SAID TERRITORY TO BE RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF THE COUNTY OF CLARK, STATE OF NEVADA; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO, having been reported on favorably by the committee, was read in full to the Board. Thereafter Commissioner Sharp moved this Ordinance No. 626 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. Commissioners Bunker and Sharp, committee for recommendation on the proposed amendment to the Planning Ordinance, requested additional time before reporting. His Honor stated that there were ten petitions on file protesting the amendment of this ordinance. Mr. Kale and Mr. Burton representing the Fremont Hotel spoke in favor of the amendment. Mr. James Young also appeared requesting approval. Thereafter it was determined that a Public Hearing be held on this matter on December 7, 1954, at 7:30 P.M. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 70, ALSO KNOWN AS CHAPTER 21, SECTION 54, CODE OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 1949; BY DEFINING THE OFFENSE OF VAGRANCY; PROVIDING PUNISHMENT UPON CONVICTION THEREFOR; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, was read by title and referred to Commissioners Jarrett and Sharp for recommendation. Police Chief Kennedy reported on The Horseshoe Club bingo. Mr. Cecil Lynch and Tom Foley were present representing The Horseshoe Club. Thereafter Chief Kennedy was requested to bring in a detailed report on the operation in each of the clubs on the bingo games. A meeting will be held on this matter December 7, 1954, at 9:00 P.M. City Engineer G. E. Wade said the property owners in Eastwood #1 are protesting drainage conditions. Mr. Wade stated he has written the developer, Lee Construction Co., and has received no reply. Commissioner Whipple moved the City Attorney be instructed to proceed legally if necessary to see that this developer complies with the subdivision requirements. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. Mr. Sam Lionel was present to present the request of the Bagdad Motel to move a light pole. He stated the Bagdad Motel is willing to move the pole at its expense. City Engineer G. E. Wade recommended against moving the pole. Thereafter Commissioner Sharp moved this matter be referred to the Engineering Department and that two poles be placed as discussed, with details to be worked out by City Engineer Wade. Commissioner Whipple seconded the motion which was carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Sharp moved that the City Manager's recommendation in regard to awarding the bid on carpeting in the new portion of the City Hall be accepted and the bid awarded to Nevada Draperies and Upholstering in the amount of $3,819.83. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Sharp moved that Mrs. Jean Boman be appointed on the Child Welfare Board. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, Commissioner Jarrett moved that this meeting adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none; absent, Commissioner Bunker. 12-1-54