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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1954 to September 21, 1955, lvc000009-112

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    TENTATIVE MAP Paradise Plaza Subdivision GAMING APPLICATION 2nd Qtr. 1954 New Additional PROPOSED ORDINANCE Electrical Code PROPOSED ORDINANCE Annexation PROPOSED ORDINANCE Amendment to Planning & Zoning (Deletion of loading zone) PROPOSED ORDINANCE Agriculture REPORT OF COMMITTEE McNeil Tract #3 TENT FOR CHURCH SERVICES Westside REVISION OF CITY CLERK'S FILES Remington Rand Corp. NOW, THEREFORE, it is the decision of this Board that the application of First Methodist Church, U-11-54, as approved by the Board of Adjustment, be and the same is hereby granted and the inspection departments are author­ized to issue the necessary permits. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. At this time the Board considered the tentative map of Paradise Plaza Subdivision. Thereafter Commissioner Sharp moved this tentative map be approved subject to the acquisition of a 60 foot right of way on the south of the south City limits from the County. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Jarrett, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker passed his vote. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Albert Mengarelli for 2 slot machines at the Capri Cafe, 825 So. 5th. Street for the Second quarter of 1954 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, Commissioner Sharp. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the following gaming applications for the Second Quarter of 19% be approved: FORTUNE CLUB Robert Van Santen 109 Fremont 6 slots GOLDEN NUGGET Golden Nugget, Inc. 129 Fremont 1 hazard THE HORSESHOE CASINO The Eldorado Club, Inc. 128 Fremont 1 wheel THE HORSESHOE CASINO The Eldorado Club, Inc. 128 Fremont 1 roulette PLAYLAND ARCADE George C. Parry 129 So. 1st 3 slots Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. At this time Commissioners Bunker and Sharp members of the committee for study and recommendation on the proposed Electrical Code asked for addi­tional time before reporting. At this time an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE ANNEXING TO, AND MAKING A PART OF THE CITY OF IAS VEGAS, CERTAIN SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED TERRITORY ADJOINING AND CONTIGUOUS TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF IAS VEGAS: DECLARING SAID TERRITORY AND INHABITANTS TO BE ANNEXED THERETO AND SUBJECT TO ALL LAWS AND ORDINANCES: ORDERING A PLAT SHOWING SAID TERRITORY TO BE RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF THE COUNTY OF CLARK, STATE OF NEVADA: AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO WAS READ BY TITLE TO THE Board and referred to Commissioners Jarrett and Bunker for study and recommendation. At this time an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL CHAPTER 24, SECTION 12 H (c) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 1949, ALSO KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NO. 378, SECTION 6; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PRO* PERLY RELATED THERETO was read by title to the Board and referred to Commissioners Jarrett and Bunker for study and recommendation. At this time a proposed ordinance on agriculture entitled: AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE SALE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS WITHIN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY INSPECTED AND CLASSIFIED BY THE STATE QUARANTINE OFFICER, was read by title to the Board and referred to Com- missioners Bunker and Whipple for study and recommendation. At the request of Mr. Rudiak, a member of the committee of property owners protesting the approval of the final map of McNeil Tract No. 3, Commissioner Bunker asked for additional time before reporting on this matter. At this time the Board considered the report of the Fire Department on the request of Mr. Clough to erect a tent at 1516 North "C" Street for the pur­pose of holding revival meetings. Fire Chief Gates reported that the Fire Department has no objection to the above request providing it is not in violation of Ordinance No. 366. Thereafter Commissioner Jarrett moved the Fire Chief's recommendation be accepted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. At this time the Board considered the proposal of the Remington Rand Corp. for revision of the City Clerk's files. Thereafter Commissioner "harp moved this proposal be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. 5-5-54