Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, June 22, 1911 to February 7, 1922, lvc000001-84

Office of the City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada October 2nd, A.D. 1912. A a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners in and for the City of Las Vegas, Nevada held October 2nd, A.D. 1912. Present all members of the Board expect the Hon. Mayor Peter Buol. Thereupon acting Mayor Protem Ed. Von Tobel officiated as presiding officer of the meeting. Minutes of the last regular meeting read and approved as read. All claims against the City of Las vegas read and allowed as appears from the Claim on file with the Clerk of this Board. Reports of officers read and approved as read. At this time the following petition was presented to the Board for there consideration. " To the Hon. Board of City Commissioners. Gentlemen:- I respectfully petition your Hon. Body to permit us to maintain a wooden stand and covering for a fire hose at the fire hydrant on the corner of first street and the alley first South of Fremont Street. Yours truly. Thomas Department Store. M.C. Thomas Sr. President. J.W. Horden. After due consideration upon the part of the Board and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that the above request will be of a benefit to the City in the way of fire protection it was upon motion of Mc Govern and seconded by Stewart and duly carried ordered that said request be granted under the condition that said permit is revocable at any time by the City. the vote being cast as follows towit:- Stewart, aye. Coughlin, aye, Mc Govern aye, and his Hon the Mayor protem voting aye. This being the time set by the City for report of Commissioner Coughlin on the question of lighting the streets in said City, and he having filed an report to that effect and Mr John S. Parks and Mr Delume appearing before the Board in behalf of said Consolidated Power and Telephone Company and after due consideration upon the part of the Board it was upon motion duly made and carried ordered that this matter go over until there was a full attendance of the Board. the vote being cast as follows towit: Stewart, aye, Coughlin aye, Mc Govern aye, and his Hon. the Mayor protem Ed. Von Tobel. voting aye. This being the time set by the Board for the consideration of the barbers license in said City and it appearing to the satisfaction of the Board that a change should be made in said license it was upon motion duly made and carried ordered that the City Attorney be instructed to to draw an ordinance amending ordinance No. one of the City of Las vegas relative to the Barbers license in said City, the vote being cast as follows towit:- Stewart, aye, Coughlin, aye, McGovern, aye, and his Honor the Mayor Protem Ed. Von Tobel, aye. This being the time as set for the second reading of Ordinance No. 34 of the City of Las Vegas Nevada relative to a franchise for the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to string wires and poles through certain streets and alleys of said City and the Clerk after having read the same in full it was upon motion of McGovern and seconded by Von Tobel and duly carried that said ordinance be passed as appears more fully from ordinance Book One of said City under Ordinance No. 34. the vote being cast as follows towit:- Stewart, aye, Coughlin, aye, Mc Govern, aye, Von Tobel, aye, and his honor the Mayor Peter Buol voting aye. There being no further business before the Board it was upon motion duly made and carried ordered that the Board adjourn until October 14th, at eight o'clock P.M.