Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 14, 1929 to February 11, 1937, lvc000003-485

An ordinance titled "An ordinance empowering, authorizing and directing the ex-officio City assessor of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, to levy a special assessment to defray the costs of making certain improvements in the City of Las Vegas by grad­ing for and the construction of all oil bound pavement and concrete curbs and gutters on certain streets and portions of streets in the City of Las Vegas, according to the plats, diagrams and estimates of cost thereof on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas, des­cribing definitely the location of said improvements, stating the amount of said assessments and designating the lots, parcels of land and premises to be assessed, according to benefits, pay­ment thereof and other matters relating thereto," was read to the Board for a first time and vote was Commissioners Down, Marble, Krause and Perry and His Honor the Mayor L.L. Arnett, voting aye. Noes, none. Said ordinance to be known as Ordinance No. 222 of the City of Las Vegas. The City Clerk was thereupon directed have said ordinance published in the Las Vegas Review Journal a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas, once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks in said paper. The business of annexing to the City of Las Vegas additional territory was brought before the Board for consideration, and on motion of Commissioner Marble seconded by Commissioner Down the following Resolution was introduced and passed: THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS of the City of Las Vegas do hereby resolve and declare that it is the intention of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas to annex to the City of Las Vegas all the following described land, area and territory, to-wit: The S ½ of Section 19, the S ½ of Section 20, the S ½ of Section 21, the S ½ of Section 22 the S ½ of Section 23, the S ½ of Section 24 all of Section 25 and all of Section 36 in Town ship 20 S, Range 61 E, M. D. B. & M; The S ½ of Section 19, all of Section 30, and all of Section 31 in Township 20 S, Range 62 E, M.D.B. & M. All of Section 1, all of Section 6, all of Section 8, all of Section 9, all of section 10, all of Section 11, all of Section 12, all of Section 13, all of Section 14, all of Section 15, all of section 16, all of Section 17, the N ½ of Section 20, the N ½ Section 21, the N ½ Section 22, the N ½ Section 23 and the N ½ Section 24, in Township 21 S. Range 61, M. D. B. & M: The W ½ of Section 5, all of Section 6, all of Section 7, the W ½ of Section 8, the W ½ of Section 17, all of Section 18, the N ½ of Section 19, and the NW ¼ of Section 20, all in Township 21 S, Range 62 E, M. D. B. & M.; And the City Engineer is hereby ordered to prepare and file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas a plat of the above described property. And it is further ordered that notice be given as required by City Charter, that the Board of Commissioners will meet and hear objections to the annexation of the territory on the part of the free-holders residing therein and the residents of the City of Las Vegas. And it is further ordered that the notice above mentioned shall be published one week in the Las Vegas Age, a weekly newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas, and that like notice be posted in at least three public places in the district to be annexed, and shall also be mailed to all known free-holders in the said district and area so sought to be annexed. Vote was Commissioners Down, Krause, Marble and Perry and His Honor the Mayor voting aye. Noes, none. On motion of Commissioners Down seconded by Commissioner Krause it was ordered that the following notice be given in conformity with the provisions of Section 2, of Chapter 1 of the charter of the City of Las Vegas; NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the Board of Commissioners of the City of Lae Vegas has heretofore and on the fourth day of December, 1936, declared its intention to annex to the City of Las Vegas the following described area and territory: The S ½ of Section 19, the S ½ of Section 20, the S ½ of Section 21, the S ½ of Section 22, the S ½ of Section 23, the S ½ of Section 24, all of Section 25 and all of Section 36 in Township 20 S, 61 E, MB. D. &. M; The S ½ of Section 19 all of Section 30, and All of Section 31 in township 20 S, Range 62. E. M.D.B. & M.: All of Section 1, all of Section 6, all of section 8, all of Section 9, all of Section 10 all of Section 11, all of Section 12, all of Section 13, all of Section 14, all of Section 15, all of Section 16, all of Section 17, the N ½ of Section 20, the N ½ of Section 21, the N ½ of Section 22, the N ½ of Section 23, and the N ½ of Section 24, in Township 21 S, Range 61 E, M. D. B. & M; The W ½ of Section 5, all of Section 6, all of Section 7, the W ½ of Section 8, the W ½ of Section 17, all of Section 18, the N ½ of Section 19, and the NW ½ of Section 20, all of Township 21 S, Range 62 E, MDB & M. All freeholders residing in the area and district above described and all residents of the City of Las Vegas are hereby directed to appear before the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las' Vegas at the City Hall in the City of Las Vegas on the 21st day of December, 1936, at the hour of 7 o'clock P.M. of said day and show cause at the said time and place, if any they have, why the said land above described should not be annexed to the said City, and give reasons, if any they have, why the said land should not be annexed to the City of Las Vegas. Dated this 4th day of December, 1936. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS By Viola Burns, Clerk.