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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-518

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    488 Las Vegas, Nevada September 16, 1953 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada held this l6th day of September, 1953 was called to order at the hour of 7:45 P.M. by His Honor Mayor Baker with the following members: SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS MINUTES BID NO. 53.32 Motorcycles Opening BID NO. 53131 Electric Lamps Award MASTER PLAN OF ZONING Public Hearing Set REZONING APPLICATIONS Eachus & VanDer Meer Z - 5 8 - 5 3 Z- 5 9 - 5 3 REZONING APPLICATION Bulygo & Yavender VARIANCE APPLICATION Magnolia McCoy Badie V-64-53 Mayor Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Acting City Mgr. Asst. City Atty. City Clerk ABSENT: Commissioner City Attorney C.D. Baker Wendell Bunker Rex A. Jarrett Reed Whipple George Rounthwaite Ralston 0. Hawkins Shirley Ballinger Harris P. Sharp Howard W. Cannon Commissioner Bunker moved that Service & Material Warrants Nos. 50001 to 50135 in the total amount of $42,421.99 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Commissioner Bunker moved the Minutes of August 17, 19, 24, 1953 and September 2, 1953 be approved by reference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. This being the time set for the opening of bids for the furnishing of five motorcycles and spare parts, Bid No. 53.32, bids were received from the following: WILLOWS CYCLE SUPPLY $6,632.80 Commissioner Bunker moved the foregoing bid be referred to the City Manager for checking and recommendation back to the Commission. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Acting City Manager Rounthwaite recommended that the low bid of Electric City Appliance on Bid No. 53.31 for the furnishing of electric lamps to the City in the total amount of $2709.00. C om m ission er Ja r r e t t mo v e d t h a t B id No. 5 3 . 3 1 b e aw arded t o t h e E l e c t r i c C i t y A p p lia n c e i n t h e t o t a l amount o f $2709.00. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. Commissioner Whipple moved the public hearing on the proposed revision of the Master Plan of Zoning as recommended by the Planning Commission be held October 7, 1953 at 7:30 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. The applications of V.D. Eachus and Malena Van Der Meer to rezone a portion of the SE1/4 NE1/4 Sec. 27, T 20 S, R6l E, MDB&M, which is situated between 5th and Main Streets and North of the Helen Stewart School were held over until the Washington Street right of way had been cleared. Commissioner Whipple moved the recommendation of the Planning Commission that the application of Anthony Bulygo and Harry Yavender to rezone the N1/2 and S 1/2 of the E 1/2 E 1/2 NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 33, T 20 S, R 6l E, MDB&M from R-3 to M-l be denied, be accepted. Motion seconded ty Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Sharp, The recom m en d ation o f th e P la n n in g Com m ission on th e a p p l i c a t i o n o f M agn olia McCoy B a d ie f o r v a r i a n c e t o c o n s t r u c t and m a in ta in an a p a rtm e n t h o t e l c o n s i s t i n g o f 30 acco m m o d atio n s a t 1201 G S t r e e t w ith in 5 f e e t o f th e f r o n t , s i d e and r e a r p r o p e r t y l i n e s on L o t s 5 and 6 , B lo c k 2 9 , was c o n s id e r e d a t t h i s t i m e . Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved the recommendation of the Planning Commission be approved and the following resolution adopted; WHEREAS, on the 12th day of August, 1953, Magnolia McCoy Badie filed an application with the Planning Commission for variance to construct and maintain an apartment hotel at 1201 G Street within 5 feet of the front, side and rear property lines on Lots 5 and 6, Block 29, H.F.M. & M. Addition; and 9-16-53