Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, June 22, 1911 to February 7, 1922, lvc000001-146

Office of the City Clerk, Las Vegas, Nevada. April 24th, 1914. At a regular adjourned meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held on the above mentioned date held pursuant to adjournment present all members of the Board with the exception of E.E. Smith with the Clerk and City Attorney. The question of paying J.A. Delameter fifty per cent of contract price for work on side walks on the East side of First side of First street coming on before the Board and the motion for paying said money not receiving a second said second was lost. At this time the Commissioner of street reported to the Board that the American Light and water Company who put in the sewer in said City and owned a half interest in a certain Air compressor was willing to pay the City of Las Vegas Nevada the sum of $200.00 as their share for said compressor and the Board finding as a fact that the sum of $200.00 is a reasonable price for said compressor it was upon motion of Commissioner Sullivan and seconded by Commissioner Curtiss ordered that said Compressor be deposed of for the aforesaid price so far as the City of Las Vegas Nevada is concerned. the vote on said resolution being as follows towit:- Commissioners Curtiss, aye, Griffith aye, Sullivan aye, and his honor the Mayor W.E. Hawkins voting aye. There being no further business before the Board it was upon motion being duly made and carried ordered that that this Board stand adjourned. until the next regular meeting of the Board in May. Office of the City ClerK Las Vegas, Nevada. May 6th, A.D. 1914. At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners in and for the City of Las Vegas Nevada, held on the 6th, day of May A.D. 1914. present Hon. W.E. Hawkins Mayor, with Commissioners Griffith, Curtiss, and Sullivan. Minutes of the last regular meeting and special meetings read and approved as read. All claims against the City of Las Vegas, Nevada allowed as per claim book on file with the ClerK of this Board except the claims of Earnest LaKe, for the sum of 10.50 Wm O'Brien in the sum of $4.50 Wwen Halpin, in the sum of $18.00 and W.J. Stewart in the sum of $20.00 which were ordered laid over until the same were approved and O.K. by the Cemetery Committee. Reports of officers read and approved and read before the Board. At this time the City Attorney presented to the Board the permit granting to the Hotel Nevada Mining Company permission to construct a pole line from the rear of the said Hotel to the City limits in said City, whereupon motion being duly made and carried it was ordered that said permit be laid over until the next meeting of the Board. Upon motion being duly made and carried it was ordered that this Board stand adjourned. until 1:30 P.M. of this date. Board convened again at 1:30 P.M. present all members of the Board with the exception of E.E. smith, At this time the Commissioner of Streets and Public property presented to the Board the following towit:- " To the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas Nevada. Gentlemen I respectfully report to the Board that I have examined the sidewalk worK on the North side of Fremont constructed by J.A. Delameter and find that same is completed satisfactorily according to his contract and the same is accepted by me. Amount of worK 7375 sq. ft. at 11 3/4 cts per sq. ft. I further report that by the completion and acceptance of the worK in District No, 4, the North side of Fremont street. I hereby declare that the said J.A. Delameter has fully completed all