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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-174

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160 PROPOSED ORDINANCE Trailer Parks PROPOSED ORDINANCE Traffic PROPOSED ORDINANCE Legal Holidays Vacation of streET 3rd Street PAWNSHOP LICENSE Vegas Jewelry & Loan PROPOSED ORDINANCE Traffic ASSESSMENT DISTRICT No. 200-5 Notice of Sale of Bonds Commissioner Whipple, member of the committee for recommendation of the proposed amendment to the Trailer Park Ordinance requested additional time until Commissioner Peccole returns. Commissioner Whipple moved action on the proposed ordinance be held in abeyance until October 15, 1952. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following votes; Commissioner Bunker Whipple, Jarrett and His honor voting ayes; noes, none. Absent:Commissioner Peccole. Commissioners Bunker and Jarrett requested additional time before reporting on the proposed amendment to the Traffic Ordinance. An Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING HOLIDAYS FOR EMPLOYEES OF THe CITY OF LAS VEGAS, AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO, was read by title and referred to Commissioners Bunker and Whipple for recommendation. Commissioner Whipple moved the public hearing on the vacation of a portion of 3rd Street between Oakey and Wyoming be set for 7:45 P.M. November 5, 1952. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following votes: Commissioner Bunker, Whipple, Jarrett and His Honor voting ayes; noes, none. Absent Commissioner Peccole. Commissioner Bunker moved that Mildred Stoney, owner of Vegas Jewelry and Loan Company be requested to appear before the Board at their next regular meeting on October 1, 1952 to show cause why her license should not be revoked. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following votes; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Jarrett and His Honor voting ayes; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Peccole. Commissioner Bunker & Jarrett committee for report on proposed amendment requested addition time before reporting. Commissioner Whipple introduced and moved the adoption of the following Resolution: #329 R e s o l u t i o n WHEREAS, the City of Las Vegas, in the County of Clark and State of Nevada, and the officers thereof, have taken action to improve certain streets and parts of streets therein; and WHEREAS, said City has created Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-5 for the purpose of making said improvements, and has ordered the work of said improvements; and WHEREAS, said City assessed the entire cost and expense of making said improvements, in­cluding all incidental expenses which may be legally included in the sums assessed, against the owners and the assessable lots, premises and property specially benefited by such improve­ments and included within said District; and WHEREAS, said assessments aggregate the principal sum of $27,946.90. WHEREAS, said City heretofore provided that said assessments were due and payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Clark County, Nevada, acting ex-officio City Treasurer and ex-officio Tax Collector of said City, without interest and without demand, within one week after the special assessment roll for said District was confirmed and approved; and WHEREAS, said roll was confirmed and approved on the 13th day of June, 1952; and amended in certain particulars on the 2nd day of July, 1952; and WHEREAS, within said week there was paid the aggregate sum of $14,568,62 (7,909.50, and there remains unpaid assessments in the aggregate principal amount of §19,510.10; and WHEREAS, said City heretofore provided that the failure to pay the whole of any assessment, or any part thereof, within said period of one week should be conclusively considered an election on the part of all persons interested to pay said assessment in ten substantially equal annual installments of principal, the first of which installments of principal shall be due and payable on or before the 1st day of August, 1953, and annually thereafter on the same day in each year until paid, at the same rate of interest as that provided for the special assessment bonds to be thereafter authorized, sold, issued and delivered, but not to exceed seven per centum (7%) per annum; and WHEREAS, said City add the officers thereof have determined, and do hereby determine, that it is necessary and for the best interests of said City and the inhabitants thereof that it issue its Assessment District No. 100-16, Street Improvement Bonds, Series of September, 1, 1952, in an aggregate principal amount of said unpaid assessments, to-wit, §19,510.10, to defray said entire cost and expense of making said improvements, except to the extent funds are available therefor from the assessments which have been heretofore paid; and WHeReAS, said City and the officers thereof desire to sell said bonds after public advertisement therefor, pursuant to the laws of the State of Nevada ana the City of Las Vegas. NOW, THEREFORE , Ba IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THe CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Section 1. That special assessment negotiable coupon bonds designated Assessment District No. 200-5 Sanitary Sewer Improvement Bonds, Series of September 1, 1952, of the City of Las Vegas, in the aggregate principal amount of §19,510.10 shall be sold for not less than their par value at public sale to the person or persons offering the best and most advantageous terms to said City. The Mayor and the City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and directed to give notice offering said bonds for sale and calling for bids for the purchase of said bonds by publishing a notice once a week for four consecutive weeks by five insertions at weekly intervals in the Las Vegas Review Journal, the official newspaper of the City of Las Vegas, and by mailing a copy of such notice at least three weeks prior to the date fixed for the sale of said bonds to the State Board of Finance, Carson City, Nevada, which notice shall be in substantially the following form: NOTICE OF SALE OF CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA ASSe SSMENT DISTRICT NO. 200-5, SaNITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT BONDS ser ie s of Se p t e m b e r 1 , 19 5 2 1 9 ,5 1 0 .1 0