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    Rubidoux and the Mayor Pro Tem voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Smith moved that the claim of Von Tobel Lumber Company of $9 for 500 1x2 survey stakes and the claim of the Deitrich Company of $24 for one #4 Hamilton drafting chair be allowed. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Rubidoux and the Mayor pro tem voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Tinch moved that a letter be written to Hampton Brothers instructing them to make arrangements for installing the water cooler, in the new city hall and cutting a slot for mail in the door of city clerk's office and segregating the drawers to take care of money and placing locks on same. Also preparing recesses in the vault to take care of the money drawers. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Rubidoux and the Mayor Pro Tem voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Tinch moved that an auxiliary light and power plant be installed at the police station at a cost of approximately $200. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Rubidoux and the mayor pro tem voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Smith moved that we create a district for the purpose of installing a sewer line extending from 12th to 13th Street and from Clark Avenue to Charleston Boulevard and that the money to finance this emergency to be withdrawn from the general fund and the property deriving benefit from this construction will be assessed on a pro rata basis and the sewer department be authorized to start work immediately. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Rubidoux and the Mayor pro tem voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Rubidoux moved that this meeting adjourn until April 4th, 1942 at the hour of 10:00 A.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Rubidoux and the Mayor pro tem voting aye. Noes, none. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA APRIL 4, 1942 At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 4th day of April, 1942. Meeting called to order by His Honor Mayor Howell C. Garrison at 10:00 A. M., with the following members present: Commissioners Smith, Tinch, and Clark. City Clerk, Helen Scott. Absent: Commissioner Rubidoux. Reading of the Minutes of the previous meeting were waived. Commissioner Clark moved that Commissioner Smith be authorized to sign the payroll in the absence of Commissioner Rubidoux. Motion seconded by Commissioner Tinch and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, and Rubidoux and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that warrants 659 to 663 inclusive be allowed. Motion seconded by Commissioner Tinch and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Smith, Tinch, Clark and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Bids from the following firms for office supplies for the city clerk's office were opened at this time. Albrights Business Machines $228.96. Office Equipment Company 319.70. Commissioner Clark moved that the bid of Albright's be accepted in the sum of $228.96. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote. Commis-