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2 3 9 LDS CHURCH 5th St. Youth Center Further discussion was held and it was decided that a meeting be held Saturday, February 7th, at 2:30 P.M. The committee on the investigation of this matter was to be Commissioners Peccole and Whipple from the Board of Commissioners; two representatives of the Board of Appeals; two representatives of the Plumbers Examining Board; and Mr. Weber chose Mr. Miles Nay to represent him at said meeting. Messrs T. Gay Myers, Thomas Adams and R.L. Bunker of the LDS Church appeared before the Board at this time to discuss the drainage problem on the property on which they propose to install a youth center. Discussion was held and the Engineering Department was authorized to look into this matter and assist the LDS Church in finding a solution to the problem. assessment DIST. Commissioner Whipple moved the request of J.M. Murphy Construction for partial payment on Assessment District No. 100-17 No. 100-17 in the total amount of $46,541.80 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign Partial Payment the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. ASSESSMENT DIST. Commissioner Whipple moved the request of Longley Construction Co. for partial payment on Assessment District No. 200-5 No. 200-5 in the total amount of $8,641.13 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Partial Payment Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. H STREET IMPROVE- Commissioner Whipple moved the request of Ideal Asphalt Paving Co. for partial payment for Marble Manor MENT Street Improvement in the total amount of $2,616.30 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to Partial Payment sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. CHARLESTON BLVD. INTERSECTIONS Partial Payment ASSESSMENT DIST, NO. 100-16 Partial Payment Extra Work Commissioner Whipple moved the request of J.M. Murphy Construction Co. for partial payment on the Charleston Blvd. intersection Street improvements in the total amount of $2,607.22 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. Commissioner Whipple moved the request of Young and Smith Construction Co. for partial payment on Assessment District No. 100-16 in the total amount of $2,033.19 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. Commissioner Whipple moved the request of Young and Smith for payment for extra work on Assessment District No. 100-16 in the total amount of $2,033.19 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. SOUTHRIDGE #3 Commissioner Whipple moved that pursuant to the recommendation of the City Engineer, the $6,400 bond filed Release of Wells by Wells Cargo Inc. for street paving in Southridge Subdivision, Tract No. 3, be released. Cargo Bond Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the followi ng vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. LOCKSMITH LICENSE Commissioner Whipple moved the application of J.A. Ewing for a locksmith license at 114 South 1st Street, J.A. Ewing be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. Mr. John McNamee appeared before the Board at this time requesting that Tanner Motor Tours and Vacationer's Bureau be granted a loading zone at 209 Fremont Street in order to pick up passengers for tours now proposed by these concerns. Discussion followed. Thereafter Commissioner Peccole moved the request of Vacationer's Bureau and Tanner Motor Tours for a loading zone at 209 Fremont Street be referred to the City Manager and Engineering Department to work out a loading zone for Tanner Motor Tours in conjunction with said tours. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett, Commissioner Bunker moved the license of the El Rio Liquor Store be suspended for thirty days and the owner be allowed to dispose of his business during that period of time; further that the Chief of Police be authorized to pick up said license immediately. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; Noes; none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett, Commissioner Bunker moved that Mr, Raymond Salmon be notified to appear at the next meeting to show cause why the liquor license for the Bonanza Liquor Store should not be revoked. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Jarrett. The committee for report on the meeting recently held with the Child Welfare Board, requested additional time before reporting. LOADING ZONE LIQUOR LICENSE SUSPENDED El Rio Liquor Store LIQUOR LICENSE Bonanza Liquor Store CHILD WELFARE REGULATIONS SALARY INCREASES NAME Comissioner Whipple moved the following salary increases recommended by Civil Service Board of Trustees, be apbep rapopvroevedd , effective February 15, 1953. with the exception of one, as designated, which is to be effective April 1, 1953: Clark, P,A. Hawkins, Ralston Ouimet, Joan L. Ruffin Robert DEPARTMENT City Clerk City Attorney Comptroller Electrical STEP TO STEP S C H DOLLARS 2 - 3 18 $2 6 3 . - 288 4 - 5 24 - 25 426 - 476 2 - 3 15 231 - 244 2 - 3 2 2 341 - 3 6 O