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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-590

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    SALARY INCREASES POLICE EQUIPMENT CONTRACT ACTING CITY MANAGER WHEREAS, numerous requests have been made that this street be improved, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, at a special meeting thereof held on the 21st day of December, 1953, that the City Engineer be and he is hereby directed to prepare and file with the City Cler, plats, diagrams, and plans of the work and the locality to be improved, together with the estimates of cost for construction oil bound gravel pavement and concrete curbs and gutters and concrete valley gutters wherever needed on the following described street, to-wit: On Maryland Parkway between Oakey Boulevard and San Francisco Street, as the same appears on the records in the Office of the County Recorder, County of Clark, Nevada. ADOPTED and APPROVED this 21st day of December, 1953. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple moved the following salary increases, as recommended by the City Manager, be approved effective December 1 5 , 1953: Ralston 0 . Hawkins City Attorney Office $532.00 Fred Callihan Engineering Department $360.00 Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Discussion was held on the proposed contract with the Motorola Company for servicing the Police Department equipment. Commissioner Whipple moved this contract be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple moved that George Wade be appointed Acting C ity Manager during the absence o f Mr. Carey and Mr. Rounthwaite fo r the Christmas H olidays. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the follow ing v o te: Commis-sioners Bunker, J a rrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. There being no further business to come before th is sp ecial m eeting, the meeting adjourned. ATTEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . APPROVED: Mayor 12-21-53 CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING December 29, 1953 TO: Shirley Ballinger, City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada A special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada is hereby called to be held in the Council Chambers of the City, on the 29th day of December, 1953 at the hour of 7:30 P.M. to consider the follow­ing matters: 1. Veterans Club regarding liquor license. 2. Gaming Applications - 1st Qtr 1954 3. Liquor Applications - 1st Qtr 1954. 4. Bid opening - house for cemetery. 5 . Service and Material Warrants No. 50859 in total amount of $2859.7 5 . 6 . Final Pay Estimate No. 5 - Longley Construction Co., Construction of Nine Hole Addition to Golf Course, $8025.9 6 . 7 . Four months' extension of time on B. M. Jones Tract. 8 . Payment #1 - Assessment District No. 100-11 in the amount of $2500.55. 9 . Release of Bond - Alta Vista Tracts #1 and #2. 10. Condemnation of A Street. s/ C. D. Baker_____ Mayor NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TO: C. D. BAKER, Mayor and to WENDELL, BUNKER, REX A. JARRETT, HARRIS P. SHARP, REED WHIPPLE, Commissioners and R. V. CAREY, City Manager and HOWARD W. CANNON, City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas. You and each of you will please take notice that pursuant to a call this day issued by Mayor Baker, a special meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, will be held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, 5th and Stewart, on the 29th day of December, 1953 at the hour o 7:30 P.M. to consider the following matters: 1. Veterans Club regarding liquor license. 2. Gaming applications - 1st Qtr 1954. 3. Liquor applications - 1st Qtr 1954. 4. Bid opening - house for cemtery. 5. Service and Material Warrant No. 50859 in total amount of $28 59 .7 5 . 12-29-53