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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, December 8, 1959 to February 17, 1960, lvc000012-14

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    URBAN RENEWAL WARRANTS Approved MINUTES December 2, 1959 Approved CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS PERMITS Approved GAMING LICENSE New Approved GAMING LICENSE Additional Approved LIQUOR LICENSE Additional Owner Patrick's Peyton Place Held in Abeyance GAMING LICENSE Additional Owner California Club Approved City Manager Kennedy stated that Urban Renewal Warrant Nos. 9442 - 9444, in the amount of $4,951.95, represented the amount the Government had. put into Urban Renewal. Commissioner Fountain moved Urban Renewal Warrant Nos. 9442 - 9444, in the amount of $4,951.95, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. Commissioner Whipple moved the minutes of December 2, 1959 be approved by reference, and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. Commissioner Sharp moved the following Charitable Solicitations Permits, as approved by the Solicitations Review Board, be approved, and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the permits: KIWANIS CLUB OF UPTOWN LAS VEGAS - Door to door solicitations. L. D. S. CHURCH - 2ND WARD - Calendar sale and bake sale. NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR INFANTILE Solicitation by mail, coin cans PARALYSIS - and March of Mothers, door to door. NEVADA SOCIETY FOR AURAL Raffle HANDICAPPED NEVADA TUBERCULOSIS & HEALTH ASSN. -Sale of Christmas Seals. NANCY WILLIAMS DANCING ACADEMY - Dance Recital THETO RHO GIRLS CLUB #6 - Food and clothing drive for Ely residents. Y. M. C. A. - Christmas Tree Sale. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Sharp, Fountain, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. Commissioner Fountain moved the application of Joseph A. Gordon for license for eight slot machines at The Keg Room, 2365 E. Bonanza, be approved, on the basis of favorable police report, and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the license. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. Commissioner Fountain moved the application of Edward Levinson for two additional slot machines at The Horseshoe Club, 116 N. Second Street, be approved, on the basis of favorable police report, and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the license. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. City Manager Kennedy stated the Police Department requested that the application of Robert D. Lawrence for a 50% interest in the Tavern License at Patrick's Peyton Place, 1110 Fremont, present owner G. Patrick Kennedy, not be acted on at this time, but that action on this matter be deferred until the next meeting, pending receipt by the Police Department of additional information which had been requested by it. Commissioner Fountain moved this application be held in abeyance until the next meeting. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. City Manager Kennedy informed the meeting he was in receipt of an application from Tommy Smith for a 5% interest in the Gaming license of the California Club; that this application was cleared through and approved by the State Tax Commission but did not appear on the agenda as it had only been received yesterday. He also advised that there was a favorable police report on the applicant. Commissioner Fountain moved the application of Tommy Smith for a 5% interest in the gaming license of the California Club be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. 12-16-59