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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-408

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    such amendment, supplement, change or reclassification or any portion thereof. After receipt of the report and findings of the planning commission, and prior to the enactment of any ordinance effecting a change in the Lane Use classification, the Board of City Commissioners may, in its dis­cretion, determine that an additional public hearing is necessary. If a hearing is deemed necessary, notice of such hearing shall be given in the manner prescribed in Paragraph E, Section 27 of the Zoning Ordinance. F. Any application for change of land use classification initiated by a property owner shall he accom­panied by a fee payable to the city which shall be thirty-five ($35.00) dollars for any one lot or parcel of land included in the application, plus five ($5.00) dollars for each additional lot or parcel of land inclu­ded in the application. The number of lots or parcels of land involved in any application is to be deter­mined from the records of the county recorder or assessor of the county on the date of the application. All costs of maps, publication and notice to property owners, and other administrative expenses involved, shall be covered by such fee. G. When proposed changes or amendments are initiated by the planning commission or by the Board of City Commissioners, all expenses including publication and notification costs of each public hearing shall be paid by the body before which such hearing is held. SECTION 4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not exceeding $500.00 or by imprisonment in the City Jail not exceeding six (6) months, or by both fine and imprisonment. Each day such violation is committed, or permitted to continue, shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder. SECTION 5. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its publication as in the next section provided, and final passage. SECTION 7. 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 first reading and adoption, in the Las Vegas Sun a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the 6th day of July, 1955; and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Sharp and Whipple for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the 5th day of October, 1955; which was the regular meeting held on the 5th day of October, 1955; and at said regular meeting held on said day, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners as amended and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Fountain,Whipple and Mayor Baker Voting "Nay": None Absent: Commissioner Sharp APPROVED: /s/ C.D. BAKER ATTEST: Mayor /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA, ) COUNTY OF CLARK, ) ss. RICHARD LOCHRIE, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he Foreman of the LAS VEGAS MORNING SUN, a daily newspaper of general, circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of dark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of two weeks from October 12, 1955 to October 19, 1955 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: October 12, 19, 1955. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. /s/ RICHARD LOCHRIE Subscribed and sworn to before me this 19th day of October, 1955. /s/ BARBARA J. GREENSPUN NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA My Commission Expires Mar. 17, 1956. ORDINANCE NO. 670 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14, CHAPTER 11, ALSO KNOWN AS SECTION 5 OF ORDINANCE NO. 240, OF THE LAS VEGAS CITY CODE; PROVIDING FOR FILING OF CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES OR PERSONAL INJURIES, WRONGFUL DEATH AND OTHER TORTS; PROVIDING FORM OF CLAIM AND LIMITING TIME IN WHICH CLAIMS MAY BE FILED; AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 14 of Chapter 11, Code of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1949, is hereby amended to read as follows: No claim for damages for personal injuries suffered by any person, or for the wrong- ful death of any person, due to the alleged negligence, in any respect of the city, its agents or employees, shall be considered or paid by the board of commissioners of the city, unless a verified notice of claim in writing stating the name of the person injured or killed, the time and place of the accident or happening causing such injury or death, a brief statement of the facts surrounding and concerning the accident or happening and the names of the witnesses present at such time, together with a statement of the amount claimed to be due from the city, shall be filed with the city clerk within six (6)