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the Mayor voting aye, noes none. The Board then proceeded to take up the matter of the levy on taxes for the City of Las Vegas for 1920. Upon motion of Commissioner Conklin and seconded by Commissioner Martin the following resolution was adopted: RESOLVED, that an ad valorem tax of Eighteen cents on each one hundred dollars worth of taxable property, situate, lying and being within the City of Las Vegas, State of Nevada, be levied, collect ed and paid for the year 1920, including the net proceeds of mines, except such property as is exempt from taxation; said tax to be known as and used as the Las Vegas Sewerage Interest Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an advalorem tax of Five cents on each one hundred dollars worth of taxable property, situate, lying and being within the City of Las Vegas, State of Nevada, be levied, collected and paid for the year 1920, including the net proceeds of mines, except such property as is exempt from taxation; said tax to be known as and used as the Las Vegas Sewerage Sinking fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an ad valorem tax of Seven cents on each one hundred dollars worth of taxable property, situate, lying and being within the City of Las Vegas, State of Nevada, be levied, collected and paid for the year 1920, including the net proceeds of mines, except such property as is exempt from taxation; said tax to be known as and used as the Las Vegas Cemetery Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an advalorem tax of Twenty cents on each one hundred dollars worth of taxable property, situate, lying and being within the City of Las Vegas, State of Nevada, be levied, collected and paid for the year 1920, including the net proceeds of mines, except such property as is exempt from taxation; said tax to be known as and used as the L as Vegas General Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an ad valorem tax of Ten cents on each one hundred dollars worth of taxable property, situate, lying and being within the City of Las Vegas, State of Nevada, be levied, collected and paid for the year 1920, including the net proceeds of mines, except such property as is exempt from taxation; said tax to be known as and used as the Las Vegas Street Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an ad valorem tax of Fifteen cents on each one hundred dollars worth of taxable property, situate, lying and being within the City of Las Vegas, State of Nevada, be levied, collected and paid for the year 1920, including the net proceeds of mines, except such property as is exempt from taxation; said tax to be known as and used as the Las Vegas Light Fund. The vote on said resolution was as follows, Commissioner Martin, aye, Commissioner Pembroke, aye Commissioner Conklin, aye, and his honor, the Mayor, W. E. Ferron voting aye. Upon motion of Commissioner Pembroke and seconded by commissioner Martin the following resolution was duly adopted: RESOLVED that the City Clerk be hereby authorized and directed to notify the Board of County Commissioners, Clark County, Nevada of the tax rate established and levied by the Board for the year 1920 and direct said Board of County Commissioners to levy and cause to be collected and paid. The vote on said resolution being as follows, to-wit: Commissioner Martin, aye, Commissioner Pembroke, aye, Commissioner Conklin, aye and his Honor the Mayor, F. E. Ferron, voting aye. Upon motion of Commissioner Pembroke and seconded by Commissioner Conklin the following resolution was duly adopted: RESOLVE that for the year 1920 on and until the farther order of this Board all moneys received from licenses and fines be apportioned as follows, to-wit: One half of said licenses and fines shall be placed in the Fire and Police Fund of said city and the remaining half to be placed in the Salary fund of said city. The vote upon said resolution being as follows, Commissioner Martin, Aye Commissioner Pembroke, Aye, Commissioner Conklin aye and his Honor the Mayor, F. E. Ferron voting aye. There being no further business before the board it was ordered that this board stand adjourned.