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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-623

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    5 9 3 PROPOSED ORDINANCE Plumbing Code Amendment immediately be given an application to take to the Chief of Police for his signature, signifying that said person was qualified to purchase a gun. Thereafter an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE SALE OF PISTOLS WITHIN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; TO PROVIDE SAFEGUARDS IN THE SALE THEREOF; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REGISTRATION OF PISTOLS; DEFINING PISTOLS; PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 579 AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, was read in full to the Board. Commissioner Bunker moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 585 BE adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, Commissioner Jarrett. At this time Commissioners Jarrett and Whipple members of the committee for recommendation on the proposed ordinance for Plumbing Code Amendment asked for additional time before reporting. PROPOSED ORDINANCE Liquor (Population) At this time the proposed Liquor Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 555 b y PROVIDING A NEW BASIS OF POPULATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF TAVERN LIQUOR, RETAIL LIQUOR, AND CLUB LIQUOR LICENSES; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, was read by title to the Board and referred to Commissioners Jarrett and Bunker for study and recommendation. PROPOSED ORDINANCE Rezoning At this time ah ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION IV OF ORDINANCE NO. 378, REFERRED TO AS SECTION 10, CHAPTER 24, OF THE LAS VEGAS CITY CODE, 1949 BY AMENDING THE LAND USE PLAN MAP ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, AND CHANGING THE ZONE DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AREAS ON THE SAID MAP, was read by title to the Board and referred to Commissioners Sharp and Whipple for study and recommendation. RESOLUTION ACCEPTING SEWER EASEMENT Francisco Park At this time a sewer easement for Francisco Park was considered by the Board. Commissioner Whipple moved the sewer easement be accepted and the following resolution adopted: BE IT RESOLVED, this 3rd day of February, 1954 by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the easement, dated and executed as follows: Geraldine M. Stocker, James Cashman and New York & Las Vegas Investment Company, dated December 7, 1953 to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as therein set forth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and filed in the records of this Board. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioner Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, Commissioner Jarrett. Commissioner Sharp stated that he was the architect for Francisco Park. ENGINEER CONTRACT Assessment Districts Commissioner Whipple moved the contract for street assessment districts be awarded to Karsten Bronken and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. APPROVAL OF PERSONAL CAR Wm Hinson City Business Commissioner Bunker moved the request of $30.00 per month to Wm. Hinson for use of personal car on City Business be approved until such time as another car is obtained. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. APPLICATION FOR DETECTIVE Commissioner Bunker moved the application of 0. R. Trigger Bryant for Detective License LICENSE O.R. Trigger Bryant at 335 Arnold Street be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. SOLICITORS LICENSE REDUCTION Barry Olmstead § The request of Barry Olmstead, Nutrilite distributor, for reduction of solicitors license fee was considered by the Board at this time. Commissioner Bunker moved the license be reduced to $5.00 for this quarter and Mr. Olmstead report next quarter on his sales. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. VACATION OF ALLEY Blk 3, Church addn Commissioner Sharp moved the petition for the vacation of alley, Block 3, Church Addition be referred to the Planning Commission for study and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. CHARLESTON VILLAGE IMPROVEMENTS Commissioner Whipple moved the City Attorney proceed to take action to get the improvements in Charleston Village taken care of. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. 2- 3- 54