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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, February 17, 1937 to August 4, 1942, lvc000004-394

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    motion heretofore made on the 4th day of September regarding dissolving the Cemetery Board. The Report of A. W. Blackman, City Auditor, on finances and the Amended Budget was presented and discussed. Commissioner Clark made a motion to increase the police salaries as submitted by Commissioner Tinch. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Motion by Commissioner Tinch to raise the salary of Fred Tisdail to $150.00 per month, Henry Wilson to $150.00 per month and two men in sewer department to $140.00 per month as requested by Commissioner Clark. Also salary of A. L. Brew, City Electrician to $200.00 per month. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Motion by Commissioner Tinch that above salaries become effective September 16th, 1941a and seconded by Commissioner Clark. Vote: Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Motion by Commissioner Clark to accept amended budget of 1941 and that all commissioners and clerk be empowered to sign same seconded by Commissioner Tinch and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark, Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Page 1. CITY BUDGETS AMENDED Budget of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1941. Information Required: Assessed Valuation-- Actual Estimated 1940 1941 Real Estate and Improvements ........$ 5,355,440 $ 5,500,000 Personal Property (County tax roll plus Assessor's collections)..... 671,183 700,000 Net proceeds of mines.............. -0- -0- Total taxable property ............ $ 6,026,623 $ 6,200,000 Actual tax rate 1940................ . . . .. $ 1.05 Total city taxes levied, 1941 . . . . ....... $ 79,980.00 A. Unencumbered balance in City Treasury on January 1, 1941.......................................v. . . . $ 74,270.56 B. Revenues from taxes already levied, estimated . . . . . . . $ 37,342.68 C. Nontax revenues in 1941, estimated........................ $ 216,130.00 D. Expenditures 1941, estimated ......... . ................ $ 335,437.90 E. Nontax revenues 1942, estimated ...................... . . $ 209,714.66 F. Expenditures 1942, estimated . . .................. . . $ 282,000.00 Explanation: A. Unencumbered balance is total balance less warrants outstanding on January 1. Exclude all special funds. B. Revenues from taxes already levied would include taxes levied in the previous year and uncollected, and collections from taxes now delinquent. C. See Schedule No. 1, Col. 2. D. See Schedule No. 2, Col. 2. E. See Schedule No. 1, Col. 3. F. See Schedule No. 2, Col. 3. Page 2. SCHEDULE NUMBER 1 (AMENDED) REVENUES FROM NONTAX SOURCES Actual Estimated Estimated General Fund: 1940 1941 1942 Licenses .......................... $ 108,494.25 $ 132,000.00 $ 133,900.00 Fines and fees ....................... 9,102.39 12,250.00 15,000.00 Permits ............................. 3,973.75 5,000.00 5,000.00 Poll taxes ........................... 6,498.00 7,000.00 10,000.00