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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-274

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    Commissioner Bates moved, that all bids on M. C. 1 and M. C. 3 being equal, that the bids for M. C. 1 be awarded to the Richfield Oil Company and the Union Oil Company. M. C. 3 be awarded to Gilmore Oil Company and Standard Oil Company. And the bid on Asphalt Emulson be awarded to the American Bitumuls Company. That the bids on M. C. 1 and M. C. 3 be awarded on an equal basis. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. It appearing that the General Petroleum Company had the low bid on Motor Oil, but that the specifications were not as per bid called for; end that the Standard Oil Company of California having the second lowest bid with proper specifications, Commissioner Smith moved that the bid for Motor Oil be awarded to the Standard Oil Company of California on the basis of the specifications. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. FIRE PROTECTION OUTSIDE THE Commissioner Bates moved that the Mayor and City CITY LIMITS - Clerk be authorized to sign a contract between the City of Las Vegas and the County of Clark for furnishing fire protection on South Fifth Street. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. Commissioner Corradetti moved that this meeting recess until March 1, at the hour of 11:00 P. M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. Las Vegas, Nevada March 1, 1945 At a recessed regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 1st day of March, 1945: Meeting called to order by His Honor, Mayor E. W. Cragin at the hour of 11:00 A. M. with the following members present: Commissioners Bates, Corradetti, and Smith. City Attorney, Louis Wiener, Jr.; City Manager, Chas. C. McCall; and City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed. Absent: Commissioner Clark. The following Preambles and Resolution was presented to the Board of their consideration: PREAMBLES AND RESOLUTION WHEREAS, this is the year provided by law for the holding of a General Election in the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, and WHEREAS, there are to be elected at said election two Commissioners each for a term of four years, and a Municipal judge for a term of two years, and a City Attorney for a term of two years, and a City Clerk for a term of four years, and