Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-203

Commissioner Bunker moved that a purchase order to the Graid Equipment Company in the Total amount of $1,665.33 for parts for the Shovel, be authorized. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. POLICE DEPARTMENT The City Manager requested permission to purchase a steam sterilizing dishwasher for the Dishwasher Police Department. He reported that recently there were three cases of active Tuberculosis in the jail, which endanger the employees and the other prisoners. He stated that the cost for the installation of this piece of equipment is $2,071.05. Commissioner Fountain moved that a purchase order to Dohrman Restaurant Supply Company for a dishwasher for the Police Department in the total amount of $2,071.05 be authorized. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. COMPLAINT City Manager Kennedy advised that there has been another petition filed, complaining about Child Nursery the operation of the child nursery at 2006 Fairfield Avenue. Commissioner Sharp moved this complaint be referred to the Child Welfare Board for recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, and Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. FRONT-END LOADER The city Manager requested permission to secure bids for the lease-purchase of a front- Lease-Purchase end loader for the City. Commissioner Sharp moved that authorization be given to secure bids for a front-end loader. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. AGREEMENT - Lease The City Manager presented the agreement prepared for the lease of land to Ebbie Davis for Ebbie Davis the construction of a fence at 30th and Bonanza and requested authorization for the Mayor to sign this agreement. Commissioner Bunker moved the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign the lease with Ebbie Davis. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and Whipple and His Honor Voting aye; noes, none. RELEASE OF PRISONERS City Manager Kennedy requested authorization for the Mayor to release the following prisoners: Edward Parish Leslie N. Sanchee Vay Charles Simmons Commissioner Fountain moved the Mayor be authorized to release the aforementioned Prisoners at the City Jail. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. VARIANCE (V-8-58) The Commission again considered the request of Melvin Campbell for a variance to utilize Melvin Campbell a portion of the required rear yard for patio and equipment shelter at 1700 South 14th Street, between St. Jude and St. Joseph Circles (Lot 21 and part of Lot 22, Block 3; Marycrest Estates), in an R-1 zone. Commissioner Sharp moved that because of the shape of this lot that the application of Mr. Campbell for variance be granted, and he be allowed to build the patio and equipment shelter according to the plans filed in the Building Department; provided construction shall be such that the area within seven (7) feet of the property line is completely unobstructed and further provided that the materials and architecture shall conform to the existing house and the addition shall never be enclosed in any way or made into a room, and the following resolution adopted: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of August, 1958, having considered the application of Melvin Campbell for variance to utilize a portion of the required rear yard for patio and equipment shelter at 1700 South 14th Street, between St. Jude and St. Joseph Circles (Lot 21 and part of Lot 22, Block 3; Marycrest Estates), in an R-1 zone; and The Board having considered the recommendation of the Board of Zoning Adjustment that this application be denied, and the Board having further considered information in support of this application; NOW, THEREFORE, it is the decision of this Board that the application of Melvin Campbell for variance to utilize a portion of the required rear yard for patio and equipment shelter as provided above on the described property, be and the same is hereby approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. HUNTRIDGE FIRE STATION William Morse, Esq. was present relative to the proposed lease-sale of the Huntridge Fire Station to Dr. Ross Sutherland. The Commission determined that this matter should be placed on the agenda for the meeting of September 3, 1958 and that all parties interested in this property be notified to attend. 8-20-58