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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-532

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had loaned them his machines but did not borrow any of theirs. Commissioner Fountain asked how many machines did they operate and Mr. Eckl stated they were listed in the affidavit he had previously submitted. Commissioner Sharp stated he appreciated Mr. Eckl's coming forward with the truth in this matter. Chief Sheffer said Mr. Eckl had not concealed information. Mr. Eckl regretted his part in this matter and said he would not let it happen again. Commissioner Sharp moved the show cause order issued to Ray Eckl, owner, Smokey Cigarette Company, be dismissed. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. CIGARETTE APPLICATIONS Commissioner Sharp moved the following cigarette applications for additional locations Additional Locations which were held in abeyance on July 15, 1959, be approved and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the licenses: Approved SAVOY CAFE 624 Las Vegas Blvd. South Smokey Cigarette Co. CHEVRON SERVICE STATION 908 Las Vegas Blvd. South Smokey Cigarette Co. CHILI POT CAFE 1329 North "E" Smokey Cigarette Co. FRY'S RICHFIELD SERVICE STATION 500 Fremont Smokey Cigarette Co. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. PAYROLL WARRANTS Commissioner Whipple moved the Regular Payroll Warrant Nos. 38290 - 38882 in the net amount of $87,859.75, and Overtime Payroll Warrant Nos. 38883 - 38887 in the net amount of $52.91, for the pay period from July 15 - July 31, 1959, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. SERVICE AND MATERIAL Commissioner Fountain moved Service and Material Warrants Nos. 2032 - 2287 in the WARRANTS amount of $165,850.32, and Nos. 9434 - 9435 (Urban Renewal) in the amount of $2,522.27, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried ty the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. MINUTES Commissioner Fountain moved the minutes of July 1, July 15, and July 22, 1959 (Regular July 1, July 15, and Adjourned Meeting), be approved ty reference. July 22, 1959 (Reg. Adj. Meeting) Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. CHARITABLE SOLICITATION Commissioner Sharp moved the following Charitable Solicitation Permits as approved PERMITS by the Solicitations Review Board be approved and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the permits: Approved JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Community Fair EASTERN GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF LAS VEGAS - Year Book Adv. SERVICE LEAGUE OF LAS VEGAS - Dinner-Dance NEVADA YOUTH RANCH - Cattle Auction Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. GAMING APPLICATIONS Commissioner Whipple moved the following additional gaming licenses be approved and Additional the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the licenses: Approved ATOMIC LIQUOR 917 Fremont United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin THE GOLDEN GATE 1 Fremont United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin CINNABAR 122 North 2nd United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin RALPH'S SHAMROCK LOUNGE 7 E. Bonanza United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin LAS VEGAS LIQUOR 812 Fremont United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin CHARLESTON LIQUOR 9 W. Charleston United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin BANK CLUB 2400 E. Charleston United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin EL RIO CLUB "H" and Revere United Coin Machine Co. 1 Cash Pin DOG HOUSE TAVERN 123 South 2nd Mid Century Distr. 1 Cash Pin OLD BOULDER CLUB 118 Fremont Auto. Amusements 1 Cash Pin COFFEE BREAK TEA ROOM 210 South itth L. V. Coin Machine 2 Slots CHILI HUT 1608 Fremont L. V. Coin Machine 1 Slot NEW TOWN TAVERN 600 Jackson S. M. Fong et al 1 Slot 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. GAMING APPLICATION Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Cecil Lynch to change the name on his Change of Name slot operators licenses presently shown as "Cecil Lynch" to C & L Enterprises, 22 C & L Enterprises Fremont, and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to amend the licenses. Approved Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp, Whipple, and His Honor Mayor Gragson voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Elwell. 8-5-59