Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, June 22, 1911 to February 7, 1922, lvc000001-274

laws of the State of Nevada, governing the registration of voters in incorporated cities Registration Books shall open March 17, 1919. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that for the purpose of complying with the general law of the State of Nevada, governing elections and for the purpose of giving the qualified voters of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, a full and fair opportunity of casting their ballots at such election the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, be and is hereby divided into two (2) voting election precincts described as follows, to-wit: All that portion of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, lying and being North of the Center line of Carson Street extended easterly and westerly across the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, shall be designated and known as Las Vegas City Voting Precinct Number One (1), and all that portion of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, lying and being south of the Center line of Carson Street extended easterly and westerly across the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, shall be designated and known as Las Vegas City Voting Precinct Number Two (2). Be it further Resolved that the City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to have the official Ballots prepared and to do and perform all such acts and give such notices as may be necessary or required of him in order that the said election may be called and held and the qualified Voters may have due notice thereof as required by the laws of the State of Nevada governing and as required by the provisions of the City Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada and this resolution. A roll call of the members was taken on the foregoing resolution and resulted as follows, to wit: Commissioner W. H. Elwell voting aye, Commissioner John F. Miller voting aye, and his Honor the Mayor, W. E. Hawkins voting aye. Office of the City Clerk, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2, 1919. At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners in and for the City of Las Vegas held on the 2d day of April A. D. 1919. Present Hon. W. E. Hawkins, Mayor, with Commissioners, Elwell, Miller and Ball with the Clerk and City Attorney. At this time it was, upon motion being duly made and carried, ordered that the sum of One Hundred and fifty Dollars ($150.00) be transferred from the Street fund to the Police fund. It was further ordered by said Board that the sum of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars be transferred from the Street fund to the Light fund of said city. At this time the Clerk presented to the Board the applications of Al. James and John F. Miller for retail liquor license in the City of Las Vegas and said applications were layed over until the next regular meeting of the Board. At this time it being called to the attention of the Board that the Members of the Cemetery Committee, term of office has expired and that the said committee should be reappointed. It was, upon motion being duly made and carried, ordered that the following members be appointed for said Cemetery Board for the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, for the following terms of years as follows, to-wit: Mrs. I. C. Johnson, 1 year; Mrs. Ellen J. Connelly, 1 year; Mrs. John Lause, 2 years; Mrs Helen J. Stewart, 2 years; Mrs. W. B. Mundy, 3 years and Mrs. C. M. McGovern, 3 years. There being no further business before the Board, it was upon motion being duly made and carried, ordered that this Board stand adjourned.