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AND WHEREAS, the only way this payroll can be met is through an emergency loan: IT IS THE INTENTION of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada to declare that there exists a great necessity and emergency to meet the payroll and the current expenses of operating the city government and to request the State Board of Finance of the State of Nevada to grant to the city of Las Vegas authority to borrow an emergency loan of Seventy-five Thousand Dollars (§75,000.00) (or whatever part thereof the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas finds necessary or expedient to borrow) at an interest rate not to exceed eight per cent per annum (8%); and to provide in the subsequent annual budgets for the repayment thereof, both principal and interest, in accordance with the provisions of the Statutes of the State of Nevada. IT IS THE INTENTION of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas to vote on the adoption of the Resolution to secure the above described emergency loan on the 8th day of September, 1942 at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas, at 7:30 P.M., at which time any persons wishing to object to the adoption of such resolution are invited to appear and voice such objection. BOARD OF CITY COMMISSIONERS By; Howell C Garrison Attest: Helen Scott Reed AND WHEREAS, the said notice was published in the Las Vegas Evening Review Journal, as provided by law, and WHEREAS, on the 8th day of September, 1942, a resolution was unanimously adopted by the members present of the Board of the City Commissioners, and a copy of said Resolution was sent to the State Board of Finance, Carson City of Nevada as provided by law, and WHEREAS, the State Board of Finance, Carson City of Nevada on the 15th day of September, 1942, passed a Resolution authorizing such emergency loan, by the Board of City Commissioners, City of Las Vegas, notifying the said Board of the City Commissioners, of the city of Las Vegas, NOW, THEREFORE it is hereby resolved that the sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars (§50,000.00) be borrowed from the First National Bank of Las Vegas, Nevada, at the rate of payable semi-annually, the said loan to be paid not later than two and one-half (2½) ) years from the date of said loan, and that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute and deliver such promissory note to the said First National Bank of Nevada. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was read aloud and adopted at the regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners on the 16th day of October, A. D. 1942. Commissioner Tinch moved the adoption of the foregoing Resolution. Motion Seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Voting aye Commissioners Rubidoux, Smith, Tinch and his Honor, Mayor Howell C. Garrison. Voting no: none. Absent: Commissioner Clark. SEWER The following Resolution was presented to the Board for consideration. Sewage collection system RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the United States of America is constructing a sewage collection system in the City of Las Vegas, and WHEREAS certain portions of the said sewage collection system are completed and are being completed and are at the present time and will be in the near future, ready for house connections, and WHEREAS, it will be expedient and advisable that said house connections be made as soon as possible along that portion of said sewage collection system which is connected to approved city mains which are existent, which are connected to an existing sewage disposal plant NOW, THEREFORE be it resolved that the Board of City Commissioners request the Federal Works Administration, defense war projects for permission to place said portions of sewage collection system in operation as soon as the same is completed and final inspection made, without waiting for the final completion of this progress, designated as docket No. 26-116 Sewage System, Las Vegas, Nevada Commissioner Tinch moved the adoption of the foregoing Resolution. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Rubidoux, Tinch and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. AIRPORT Commissioner Tinch moved that the proposed lease of the Western Air lease WAE Express at the Municipal Airport Building be rewritten as outlined by the Board. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Rubidoux, Tinch and his Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Lease TWA Commissioner Tinch moved that the proposed lease as submitted with the TWA for a room at the Airport Administration Building be approved at a rental of $30 per month. Motion seconded by Commissioner Rubidoux and carried by the following vote. Commissioners Rubidoux, Tinch and his Honor voting aye. Noes, none.