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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-175

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    AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA, ) COUNTY OF CLARK ) Richard Lochrie, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is foreman of the Las Vegas Morning Sun, a daily newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of two weeks from February 23, 1953 to March 2, 1953 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: February 23, March 2, 1953. That said newspaper was regularly issued and cir­culated on each of the dates above named. Signed______Richard Lochrie_____________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of March, 1953. s/ Barbara J. Greenspun _______________ Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada My Commission Expires March 17, 1956. ORDINANCE NO. 523 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 468 ENTITLED: "AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, COUNTY OF CLARK, STATE OF NEVADA, CREATING AND ESTABLISHING CIVIL SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF SAID CITY, DEFINING TERMS; PROVIDING FOR EXAMINATION; ESTABLISHING ELIGIBILITY LISTS; PROVIDING FOR APPOINTMENTS; PROMOTIONS; DISCIPLINARY ACTION; REPORTS AND RECORDS; CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PUNS; AND ALL MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND REPEALING ORDINANCE 391 AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, "BY CHANGING THE AGE REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDING FOR EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF APPLICANTS FOR THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY: AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section IV, Paragraph G, of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations of the City of Las Vegas is hereby amended to read as follows: AGE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS. All applicants for positions in the Police and Fire Departments of the City of Las Vegas shall meet the following requirements. (1). Applicant shall have reached his 21st birthday but shall not have reached his 36th birthday; provided, however, that consideration shall be granted for previous service rendered in the type of work applied for, in the following manner: For each year of previous service the applicant shall receive one year credit on the age requirement, up to but not exceeding four years maximum credit. (2) Applicant shall have received a high school education as evidenced by a diploma or other proof of satisfactory completion. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its publication, as in the next section provided and final passage. SECTION 4. The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its first reading and adoption in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. s/_______Reed Whipple___________________ Mayor Pro Tem ATTEST: s/ Shirley Ballinger City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the 21st day of January, 1953 and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Bunker and Jarrett for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance on the 18th day of February, 1953 which was the regular meeting of said Board of City Commissioners, that at said regular meeting held on the 18th day of February, 1953 the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of City Commissioners as first introduced and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple Voting "Nay": None Absent: Mayor Baker APPROVED: s/________Reed Whipple____________________ Mayor Pro Tem ATTEST: s/ Shirley Ballinger City Clerk