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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-395

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Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. The City Engineer requested permission to drill an additional shallow well at the Rehabilitation Farm at an approximate cost of $950.00. Commissioner Fountain moved that Allen and Failing be authorized to proceed with the drilling of an additional shallow well at the Police Rehabilitation Farm at an approximate cost of $960.00. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. City Engineer Wade presented the request of the President of the Jewish Community Center for an extension of time for the installation of off-site improvements. Mr. Wade explained this extension is requested due to the fact that funds are not available to complete the project at this time. The Off-site Improvement Agree­ment was signed February l4, 1956 with partial completion, i.e. street paving, curb and gutter and driveways on the west side of 17th Street and south side of Bracken, due to be completed December 31, 1956. Commissioner Sharp moved the request of the Jewish Community Center for extension of time for the installation of off-site improvements for 6 months be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. The City Engineer requested permission to advertise for bids for the installation of water and sewer lines on Hinson Street from West Charleston to the new Fire Station. Commissioner Bunker moved that the Engineering Department be authorized to prepare plans and specifications for the installation of water and sewer lines on Hinson Street from West Charleston to the new Fire Station, and the City Clerk authorized to advertise for bid. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Willard J. Bren for a firearms per­mit at the Western Auto Supply, 2003 East Charleston be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes,none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Fountain moved the request of Louis E. Fleury to be added to the li­cense for the Hock Shop, 119 South 1st Street be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Uvalde Caperton to be added to the gaming license of the Cotton Club, 500 Jackson be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Harry Tabak for license for 6 slot machines at the Blue Onion, 2100 Fremont be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker,Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Fountain moved the following applications for Charitable Solicitation Permits, as recommended by the Solicitations Review Board, be approved: NAVY MOTHERS CLUB NEVADA STATE SOCIETY OF CHILDREN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION SALVATION ARMY Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Sharp moved that Payroll Warrants Nos. 2728 thru 3254 in the net amount of $75,425.67 be approved and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign the warrant register. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commis­sioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. REHABILITATION FARM Add'n l Well JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER Extension of Time HINSON STREET Water & Sewer FIREARMS PERMIT Western Auto PAWNSHOP LICENSE Hock Shop GAMING LICENSE Addition of Partner New CHARITABLE SOLICITATION PERMITS PAYROLL WARRANTS