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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-281

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    RESOLUTION WHEREAS, FRED WARING AND HIS PENNSYLVANIANS, THE SAHARA HOTEL and THE PREWIN FOUNDATION are jointly presenting a performance of FRED WARING AND HIS PENNSYLVANIANS on Saturday, December 20th, 1958, for the benefit of the youth of the Las Vegas area; and WHEREAS, all proceeds from the said performance are to be donated to the City to be used for youth programs as recommended by the Youth Advisory Council; and WHEREAS, JOE MARINE has also devoted a great deal of time to the arrangements for said program; and WHEREAS, the efforts of all these persons deserve public notice and commendation by this Board. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas at a meeting thereof held on the 17th day of December, 1958, that the said Board by this Resolution expresses its gratitude to And publicly commends MR. FRED WARING AND HIS PENNSYLVANIANS, THE SAHARA HOTEL, THE PREWIN FOUNDATION, and MR. JOE MARINE, for arranging a performance of Mr. Waring and his outstanding organization on Saturday, December 20th, 1958, with all proceeds to be presented to the Youth Advisory Council of the City of Las Vegas and by them used in furthering worthwhile programs for the young people of Las Vegas. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be entered on the official records of the City of Las Vegas. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a duly certified copy of this Resolution be forthwith transmitted to MR. FRED WARING AND HIS PENNSYLVANIANS, THE SAHARA HOTEL, THE PREWIN FOUNDATION, and MR. JOE MARINE. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 17th day of December, 1958. /s/ C. D. BAKER_________________ Mayor ATTEST: /s/ ROBERT F. BOOS________________ Acting City Clerk Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. -0O0- There being no further business to come before the Board, at the hour of 10:30 P.M., Commissioner Fountain moved this meeting adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. ATTEST: APPROVED: Las Vegas, Nevada January 7, 1959 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, held this 7th day of January, 1959, was called to order at the hour of 7:30 P.M., by His Honor Mayor Baker with the following members present: Mayor C. D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner E. W. Fountain Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner Reed Whipple City Manager A. H. Kennedy City Attorney Ralston 0. Hawkins Planning Director Franklin J. Bills Dir. Public Works Richard P. Sauer Acting City Clerk Robert F. Boos HUNTRIDGE FIRE STATION At the regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held December 3, 1958, the Dr. Zellhoefer cash proposal of Dr. Howard Zellhoefer to purchase the Huntridge Fire Station property for $50,000.00, payment to be made in full on or before January 5, 1959; was accepted; Extension of Option inasmuch as this obligation has not been fulfilled, it was requested that the option Agreement agreement be extended for ten days from this date. Commissioner Fountain moved that the option agreement with Dr. Zellhoefer to purchase the Huntridge Fire Station property extended for an additional period of not to exceed ten days from this date, and that an escrow be set up as soon as possible to close no later than thirty days from January 12, 1959; and if payment has not been made within the said time, all improvements placed thereon as well as all payments made shall be forfeited to the City. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. 12-17-58 & 1-7-59