Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-103

1. The application of the Veterans of Foreign Wars for permission to have a carnival. 2. The application of the U. S. Army for use of the Auditorium - gratis - June 1st. Helen Scott Reed City Clerk ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE We, the undersigned Mayor and Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada hereby admit due service of the foregoing notice of Special Meeting. Pat Clark____________ A. F. Smith,Sr._____ A. P. Rubidoux_______ M. C. Tinch_________ A Special Meeting was called to order at 10:00 A. M. on May 26, 1943 by His Honor, Mayor pro tem C. R. Clark with the following members present: Commissioners Rubidoux and Tinch and City Clerk Helen Scott Reed. Commissioner Smith was absent on account of being subpoened to appear before the Grand Jury. VETERANS OF Commissioner Tinch moved that the request of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, for FOREIGN WARS permission to sponsor Siebrand's Shows in the City of Las Vegas for the period of CARNIVAL June 2nd to June 16th and to use the parking space in front of the City race track, be granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Rubidoux, Tinch and His Honor, Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye; noes none. MEMORAIL HALL The Chamber of Commerce have requested that the Board of City Commissioners allow U.S. ARMY the Army to have the use of the War Memorial Hall, gratis, for an all soldier revue on Tuesday, June 1, 1943. Commissioner Tinch moved that this request be granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Rubidoux, Tinch and His Honor, Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye; noes none. Thereafter the meeting adjourned. Las Vegas, Nevada June 4, 1943 At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 4th day of June, 1943. Meeting called to order by His Honor, Mayor pro tem Clark with the following members present: Commissioners Smith, Rubidoux and Tinch; City Auditor, Mac Cazier; City Attorney, Harry H. Austin and City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed. Absent; Mayor Garrison. Commissioner Tinch moved that the minutes of the last regular meeting held May 17th and for the special meeting held May the 27th be approved by reference. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote: Commission­ers Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor, Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye; noes none. Commissioner Tinch moved that Vouchers #1719 to 2007, inclusive, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor, Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye; noes none. ORDINANCE An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Las Vegas Regulating Travel and #283 Traffic upon the Public Streets, Establishing a Central Traffic District; and Providing a Penalty for the Breach of any of the Rules or Regulations Regarding Traffic in this Ordinance Provided; and Repealing Ordinances Nos. 66-68-69-86- 90-94-120-124-125-127-141 and 143 of the City of Las Vegas and all Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith." was read to the Board for the second time. Commissioner Smith moved the adoption of the foregoing Ordinance. Motion seconded by Commissioner Tinch and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor, Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye; noes none. Absent, Mayor Garrison. GAMING Commissioner Tinch moved that the application of L. L. Snyder for a slot machine L. L. SNYDER license at Snyder's Confectionery and General Store at 300 Bonanza Road be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and His Honor, Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye; noe s none.