Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-351

At this time an Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING REGISTRATION WITH THE CITY OF LA VEGAS POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE FINGERPRINTING, THUMBPRINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHING OF ALL EMPLOYEES OF GAMBLING HOUSES, TAXI DRIVERS, AND EMPLOYEES OF ESTABLISHMENTS WHERE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE SOLD AT RETAIL ON THE PREMISES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH," was read for the second time. Thereafter Commissioner Corradetti moved that said ordinance be approved and adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting ayes; noes, none. At this time a committee composed of Commissioners Baskin and Bates reported favorably on the proposed Ordinance #306 and recommended its adoption. Thereafter an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO SAFEGUARD LIFE AND PROPERTY BY REGULATING AND PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTION OF ELECTRICAL WIRING, DEVISES, APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT: CREATING THE OFFICE OF CITY ELECTRICIAN AND PRESCRIBING IIS AUTHORITY AND DUTIES: REQUIRING THAT NOT ELECTRIC WIRING DEVICES, APPLIANCES OR EQUIPMENT SHALL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT FIRST SECURING A PERMIT THEREFOR: CREATING A BOARD OF ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS: PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING OF PERSONS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING OR EMPLOYING ELECTRICIANS TO OBTAIN ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A LICENSE, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED: MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO SELL AT RETAIL CERTAIN ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS UNLESS SUCH PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE CITY ELECTRICIAN, AND NATIONAL BOARD OF UNDERWRITERS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH," was read to the Board for the first time. Thereafter Commissioner Bates moved that said ordinance be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. At this time a committee composed of Commissioners Baskin and Corradetti reported favorably on proposed ordinance No. 307 and recommended its adoption. Thereafter an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMEND, REVISE, RE-ENACT SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 292 of the CITY OF LAS VEGAS AS AMENDED AND TO REPEAL ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH", was read to the Board for the first time. Afterwich Commissioner Baskin moved that said Ordinance be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Corradetti and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, and Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Ba tes passed his vote. The City Clark was directed to post notice that it is the intention of the Board of City Commissioners to close the portion of the old Los Angeles Highway existing between south 5th street on the north and the City Limits on the south and to reline same in accordance with the plan on file in the office of the City engineer of the City of Las Vegas. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time Commissioner Clark moved that this meeting recess until September 28, 1945 at the hour of 2 p.m. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Las Vegas, Nevada September 28, 1945 At a recessed regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 28th day of September, 1945. Meeting called to order at the hour of 2:30 p.m. by His Honor Mayor Pro Tem C.R. Clark with the following members present: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Corradetti: City Manager, T.E. Fennessy; City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed. Absent: C. Norman Cornwall and Mayor E.W. Cragin. ORDINANCE #305 PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.306 Electrical Ordinance PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.307 Plumbing SUB DIVISION - So. 5th Street Vacation