Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-21

Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. City Manager Kennedy said that he had an offer from Gaudin Motors to pay the City $850.00 for eight pieces of used motor equipment. Commissioner Sharp moved that the recommendation of the City Manager be accepted and that the offer of Gaudin Motors to pay $850.00 for the eight pieces of used motor equipment be accepted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes,none. City Manager Kennedy requested that the Director of Finance be authorized to sign claims on damage of City equipment up to $500.00. Commissioner Bunker moved that the Director of Finance be authorized to sign claims on damage of City equipment up to $500.00. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Mr. Kennedy said that Mr. F. E. Searway had offered a parking lot at 400 South 2nd Street, but that it would cost $4,000.00 to improve the lot at this time. Commissioner Bunker moved that this matter be deferred. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Whipple moved that a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the liquor ordinance be set for the regular meeting of the Board on October 19, 1955. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioners Sharp and Whipple, committee for recommendation on the proposed planning commission ordinance (use permit, variance and rezoning) requested addi­tional time before reporting. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE LICENSING OF PRIVATE DETECTIVES; DEFINING PRIVATE DETECTIVES; REQUIRING PAYMENT OF A LICENSE FEE; PROVIDING FOR AP­PLICATIONS FOR PRIVATE DETECTIVE LICENSES; PROVIDING REASONABLE LIMITATION OF THE NUMBER OF LICENSES TO BE ISSUED OR IN EFFECT AT ANY ONE TIME; REQUIRING A BOND; PROVIDING FOR INVESTIGATION OF APPLICANTS; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO, having been reported on favorably by Commissioners Bunker and Fountain, was read in full to the Board at this time. Thereafter Commissioner Bunker moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 667 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting dye; noes, none. Commissioners Bunker and Fountain, committee for recommendation on the proposed collection agencies ordinance requested additional time before reporting. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 31, CODE OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 1949, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 590; BY DEFINING ARMORED CAR GUARDS AS SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS; BY REQUIRING AN INVESTIGATION OF ALL ARMORED CAR GUARDS, OWNERS, MANAGERS, OR OTHER PERSONS IN CONTROL OF SUCH ARMORED CAR GUARDS; BY LIMITING AUTHORITY OF SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS; BY PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, having been reported on favorably by Commissioners Bunker and Fountain, was read in full to the Board at this time. Commissioner Bunker moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 668 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioners Sharp and Whipple, committee for recommendation on the proposed amend­ment to the building height ordinance, requested additional time before reporting. Commissioners Sharp and Whipple, committee for recommendation on the amendment to the warm air heating code ordinance, requested additional time before reporting. Commissioner Sharp moved that a public hearing on the proposed ordinance for the elimination of curb parking on 5th and San Francisco Streets be set for October 19, 1955. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Com­missioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioners Fountain and Sharp, committee for recommendation on the amendment to the electrical code ordinance, requested additional time before reporting. OLD CAR SALE Gaudin Motors DAMAGE CLAIMS City Equipment PARKING LOT South 2nd Street PROPOSED ORDINANCE Liquor Amendment PROPOSED ORDINANCE Planning Commission (Use Permit, Variance & Rezoning Applica­tions) ORDINANCE NO. 667 Detective Agencies PROPOSED ORDINANCE Collection Agencies ORDINANCE NO. 668 Special Police Officers & Armored Cars PROPOSED ORDINANCE Building Height Amendment PROPOSED ORDINANCE Warm Air Heating Code Amendment PROPOSED ORDINANCE Elimination of Curb Parking on 5th & San Francisco PROPOSED ORDINANCE Electrical Code Amendment