Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-27

2 SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall give noice of the filing of said estimates, plats, diagrams and plans with the City Clerk for examination of the proposed improvement or work, of the location of the improvement, of the district to he assessed, and of the time when the Board will meet and consider any suggestions and objections that may be made by parties in interest to the proposed improvement. Said notice shall be given by publication once a week for two successive weeks in the Las Vegas Review Journal a daily newspaper published in said City of Las Vegas, by posting said notices in at least three public places near the site of said proposed work, and by mailing said notice, postage prepaid, as first class mail, at least fifteen days prior to such hearing, to the last known address of each last known owner of land within the district whose property will be assessed for the cost of the improvements, such addresses and owners being those appearing on the local property assessment rolls for general (ad valorem) taxes of the County of Clark, wherein said property is located. Whenever any notice is mailed as herein provided, the fact that the person to whom it was addressed does not receive it shall not in any manner invalidate or affect the legality of the notice thereby given. SECTION 8. That all by-laws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts of ordinances, by-laws, orders, resolutions, in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 9. That if any one or more sections, sentences, clauses, or parts of this ordinance shall, for any reason, be questioned or be held invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remaining provisions of this ordinance, but shall be confined in its operation to the specific sections, sentences, clauses or parts of this ordinance so held unconstitutional and invalied, and the inapplicability and invalidity of any section, sentence, clause or part of this ordinance in any one or more instances shall not affect or prejudice in any way the applicability and validity of this ordinance in any other instances. SECTION 10. That by reason of the fact that the streets of the City of Las Vegas are inadequate to meet the present and future needs of the City its inhabitants and that it is necessary immediately to raise funds to improve the said streets, therefore, it is hereby declared that an emergency exists, and that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the pub­lic peace, health and safety. SECTION 11. That the City Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its final reading and adoption in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in said City and that ordinance shall become effective immediately following the second publication thereof. PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 18th day of December, 1957. ATTEST: C.D. BAKER, Mayor SHIRLEY LODWICK, City Clerk Those voting in favor of the foregoing ordinance: Mayor C.D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner E.W. Fountain Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner Reed Whipple Those voting "Nay": None Absent: None ATTEST: APPROVED: SHIRLEY LODWICK, City Clerk C.D. BAKER, Mayor Commissioner Fountain then duly seconded the motion to adopt the foregoing ordi­nance, The question being upon the adoption of said ordinance, the roll was called with the following results: Those voting aye: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker. Those voting nay: None. Thereupon the presiding officer declared said motion carried and the ordinance duly passed and adopted. It was then moved by Commissioner Bunker and seconded by Commissioner Fountain that all rules of this Board which might prevent, unless suspended, the final passage and adoption of this ordinance at this meeting be and the same are hereby suspended for the purpose of permitting the final passage and adoption of said ordinance at this meeting. The question being upon the adoption of said motion and the suspension of the rules, the roll was called with the following result: Those voting aye; Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and Mayor Baker. Those voting nay: none. The presiding officer declared said motion carried and the rules suspended. 12-18-57