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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 14, 1929 to February 11, 1937, lvc000003-103

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This bond shall be known as "Las Vegas Special 1930 curb and Gutter Bond, Series D," and shall be exempt from taxation by the City of Las Vegas. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Las Vegas, has by proper Resolution of its Board of City Commissioners caused its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed and this bond to be signed by its Mayor and the City Clerk and countersigned by its City Assessor and the cou­pons hereunto attached to be authenticated by the signature of the City Assessor, in the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, this 1st day of January, A.D., 1930. CITY OF LAS VEGAS By_________________________ Mayor of the City of Las Vegas By________________________________ City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas. Countersigned: By____________________ City Assessor of the City of Las Vegas. ( Form of Coupon) Coupon No.________ $70.00 The City of Las Vegas will pay to bearer at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, on the ________day of January, 19___________ Seventy and no/100 Dollars ($70.00) gold coin of the United States of America, interest due for one year on Las Vegas Special 1930 Curb and Gutter Bonds, Series D. F.C. Devinney City Assessor. Thereupon, on motion of Commissioner Hansell seconded by Commissioner German , the following Resolution was duly adopted: Resolved that the form of bond under the issue known as Las Vegas Special 1930 Curb and Gutter Bonds, Series D, as presented to this meeting by the City Attorney and as hereinabove set out in these minutes be and the same is hereby adopted and approved, including the form of coupon, and that the form of the bonds in said series in the principal sum of $489.89 each and coupons thereon be the same as said bonds for $1000 each, except as to the necessary variations of amounts of the principal sums thereof and the amounts of interest, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the said coupons on each and all of said bonds shall be countersigned with the facsimile signature of F.C. Devinney, City Assessor of the City of Las Vegas. The vote on said Resolution was as follows: Commissioners Smith, German, Hansell His Honor the Mayor Hesse voting aye. Noes none. Thereupon, on motion of Commissioner Hansell seconded by Commissioner German the following Resolution was duly adopted: RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized to have said bonds of both issues printed through Snow Goodart & Company who has quoted as aggregate price of $125.00 for the printing of both issues. The vote on said Resolution was as follows: Commissioners Smith, Hansell German and His Honor the Mayor Hesse voting aye. Noes none Minutes of meetings of May 14th, 15th read and approved as read. Commissioner Smith reported that the plans and specification for the widening of Fremont street had not been completed, but would probably be ready by the regular meeting in June. Upon motion of Commissioners German, seconded by Commissioner Smith it was moved that the name of Mrs. Albert James be stricken from the assessment rolls as said assessments had been paid. Amount of assessments to be stricken from the assessment rolls as follows: Concrete Curb and gutter assessment $73.90, Durite paving assessment $104.40, total $178.30. Vote on said motion was as follows: Commissioners German, Smith, and His and Mayor Hesse voting aye. Nones none. A letter from the Las Vegas Nevada Chamber of Commerce was next Brought before the Board. This letter contained the report of the Special Sewer Committee appointed by the Chamber of Commerce, and subjested that the contract for sew construction in the City of Las Vegas held by the City with Koebig and Koebig, be abrogated. After. due consideration the following Com­mittee was appointed to look into the matter: A.W.Ham, S.A.Whitehead, O.K.Adcock, W.E.Ferron, and L.B. Hansell. Upon motion of Commissioner Smith, seconded by Commissioner German it was moved that the Clerk be directed to write Koebig and Koebig, and enclose a copy of the letter from the Chamber of Commerce, that the Clerk notify the Chamber of Commerce of the appointment of the Committee of the following, A.W.Ham, A.Whitehead, O.K.Adcock, W.E.Ferron, and L.B. Hansell, and notify each , and every member of said committee of their appointment. That the said com­mittee decide on a date when they wished a representative of the firm of Koebig and Koebig to meet with them, and decide definitely on the action to be taken. Vote on said motion was as follows: Commissioners German, Smith, and Hansell, and His Honor the Mayor J.F. Hesse, voting aye. Noes none. There being no further business before the meeting on motion duly made seconded and