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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-310

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Section 4. That the special assessment district which it is proposed to create shall be designated Street Improvement Assessment District No. 100-21 and it shall include all the lots, premises and property, to the full depth of such, fronting, adjoining, and abutting upon said streets and parts of streets. The boundaries of said proposed Assessment District are as follows: Beginning at a point where the west line of the Southeast Quarter (SE¼) Of Section 32, Township 20 South, Range 61 East, Mount Diablo Base and Meridian intersects with Palomino Lane thence East along Palomino Lane including all property on both sides thereof to the West right of way line of Rancho Road to the West line of Tonopah Drive, thence North along the west line of Tonopah Drive to the center line of Alta Drive, thence West along the center line of Alta Drive to the West line of the Southeast quarter (SE¼) of Section 32, Township 20 South, Range 6l East, MDB&M, thence South to the point of beginning. Section 5. That the City Clerk shall keep the plats, diagrams, and plans of the work and locality to be improved, together with the estimates of the expense thereof, on file in her office for public inspection and examination. Section 6. That the Board of Commissioners of said City will meet at the City Hall in said City on Monday, the 6th day of April, 1953, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock P.M., to hear and consider any suggestions and objections that may be made by parties in interest to the proposed improvements, or any matters relating thereto. Objections to said proposed improvements, or any matters relating thereto, may be filed in writing in the office of the City Clerk at any time prior to said meeting. Section 7. That the City Clerk shall give notice 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 be 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 improvements. Said notice shall be given by publication once a week for two successive weeks in the Las Vegas Sun, a daily newspaper published in said City of Las Vegas, and also by posting said notices in at least three public places near the site of said proposed work. Section 8. That all by laws, orders, resolutions and ordinances, or parts of by laws, orders, resolutions and ordinances 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 re a son 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 o n this ordinance so held unconstitutional and invalid, 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 and its inhabitants and that it is necessary immediately to raise funds to improve 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 and 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 Sun, a daily newspaper published in said City, and this ordinance shall become effective immediately following the second publication hereof. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 25th day of March, 1953. (SEAL) Attest: s/ C.D. BAKER Mayor s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk Commissioner Bunker 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 result: Those voting aye: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and Mayor Baker. Absent: None. Those voting Nay; None.