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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 7, 1949 to May 21, 1952, lvc000007-587

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This being the time set for the opening of bids for paving Mesquite Street from 2nd to 5th Streets and 4th Street from Stewart to Mesquite Street, bids were received from the following firms: J.M. MURPHY CONSTRUCTION CO. $15,900.59 WELLS CARGO INC. 17,725.60 Commissioner Bunker moved the foregoing bids be referred to the City Engineer and City Attorney for recommendation before the meeting is over. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved that Payroll Warrants Nos. 1290 to 1293 inclusive in the net amount of $29,735.47 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved that Service and Material Warrants Nos 2260 to 2261 inclusive in the total amount of $33,824.68 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the Minutes of April 2, 1952 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. This being the time set for the public hearing on an appeal of the decision of the Re­gional Planning Commission on the application of Richard Toleno for variance at 341 North 10th Street to allow the use of existing 8-unit apartment house in an R-2 Zone. Commissioner Bunker moved this hearing be recessed until May 7, 1952 when there is a full Board present. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. This being the time set for the public hearing on the appeal of the decision of the Re­gional Planning Commission on the application of F.E. Searway to permit the construction of a store on the southwest corner of H and McWilliams Streets. Commissioner Peccole moved this hearing be recessed until May 7, 1952 when there is a full Board present. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Peccole moved the tentative lease with the Service League for property in the City Park, as drawn be accepted in the terms and conditions set forth therein and the City Attorney requested to prepare the final lease and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the recommendation of the City Manager be accepted and the bid for the construction of rest rooms and a garage in the City Park be awarded to the low bidder, Ben O. Davey in the total amount of $9,171.00 Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. The request of Alfred Slade for a shoe shine stand at 125 North 3rd Street was presented at this time. Commissioner Jarrett moved the recommendation of the Building Inspector to remove this shoe shine stand within 30 days from this date, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Peccole moved the public hearing on the request for rezoning of Block 7 and 8, South Meadows Addition and both sides of Fairfield from New York to Boston Avenues from R-1 to R-3 be set for May 7, 1952 at 7:30 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the public hearing on the request for rezoning of property on Fremont Street being a portion of the SW¼ of the SE¼ of Section 35, from R-1 to C-2 be set for May 7, 1952 at 7:30 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners PAVING BIDS - Mesquite and 4th Streets PAYROLL WARRANTS SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS MINUTES PUBLIC HEARING - Toleno Variance PUBLIC HEARING Searway Variance LEASE OF LAND Service League AWARD OF BID- Rest rooms & Garage SHOE SHINE STAND - Alfred Slade REZONING - Public Hearing Set-South Meadows Addn. REZONING - Public Hearing Set - Fremont Street