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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-212

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    CHARLESTON BOULEVARD ORDER VACATING PORTION OF STREET VACATION THEREOF A petition, dated June 6, 1944, signed by three freeholders residing in the area affected, having been filed with the Clerk of this Board, petitioning for the vacation of a portion of Charleston Boulevard and Maryland Parkway, in the City of Las Vegas, Clark,County, Nevada, and said petition having been by an Order of said Board referred to the Planning Commission of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada and said Planning Commission having reported to this Board, by filing as its report, a plat entitled, "Amendment to Plats of Huntridge Subdivision Tracts 1, 2, and 3", bearing the approval of said City Planning Commission, and said plat also bearing the approval of the City Engineer, and a dedication by the owners of the Lots affected thereby, and it further appearing from said Plat and from said report that said Planning Commission has approved the vacation of the portions of Charleston Boulevard and Maryland Parkway, hereinafter described; And this Board by an Order adopted at its meeting held August 14, 1944, set September 22, 1944 at 3:30 o’clock p.m. at the Commissioners' Room of the Board of Commissioners in the War Memorial Building, located at the northwest corner of Fifth and Stewart Streets, Las Vegas, Nevada, as the time and place for a public hearing on said Petition and recommendation, and ordered Petitioners to cause notice of said hearing to be posted as in said Order provided, which notice was to set forth the extent of the proposed vacation; And it appearing from the Affidavit of Thomas A. Oakey, filed with the Clerk of this Board, that the Notice provided for in said Order, a copy of which is attached to said Affidavit, was posted on the 15th day of August, 1944, in the manner prescribed by said Order; And this being the time fixed for the hearing of said Petition and recommendation, and no person appearing to object to or contest said Petition and recommendation, and this Board after hearing evidence in support of said recommendation and Petition, and being satisfied that the public will not be materially injured by such proposed vacation; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: That the following described portion of Charleston Boulevard, to- wit: All that portion of Charleston Boulevard, lying south of a line drawn parallel to the center line of Charleston Boulevard, as adopted by the State Highway Department of the State of Nevada, and located uniformly ninety feet south of said center line, where said Charleston Boulevard abuts Huntridge Subdivisions Tracts 1, 2, and 3; and the following described portions of Maryland Parkway, to-wit: All that portion of the west side of Maryland Parkway, where the same adjoins Block 24, of Huntridge Subdivision Tract 2, as per plat on Huntridge Subdivision Tract 2, as per plat on file in Book 2 of Plats, page 32, Clark County, Nevada, Records, lying west of a line drawn parallel to the center line of said Maryland Parkway and uniformly fifty-five feet west of said center line; and also all that portion of the east side of Maryland Parkway where the same adjoins Block 25, of Tract 3, of siad Huntridge Subdivision, as per plat on file in Book 2 of Plats page 54, Clark County, Nevada, Records, lying east of a line drawn parallel to the center line of Maryland Parkway and located uniformly fifty-five feet east of said center line; be and the same are hereby vacated, and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby ordered and directed to execute the plat above mentioned, filed herein by the City Planning Commission and bearing its approval Commissioner Clark moved the adoption of the foregoing order, which motion was seconded by Commissioner Bates. A vote was then taken with Commissioners Smith, Corradetti, Bates, Clark and His Honor, the Mayor, voting aye; noes, none. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time, Commissioner Clark moved its adjournment until ten am. September the twenty-ninth 1944.. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes, none.