Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-139

RIGHT-OF-WAY OVER Commissioner Clark moved that the Board of City Commissioners accept the UNION PACIFIC right-of-way described in the letter from the Union Pacific Railroad, under GROUNDS date of November 16, 1943, subject to all revisions outlined in said letter and that said letter be copied into the minutes and made a part thereof. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. "UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY 401 So. Second Street Las Vegas, Nevada November 16, 1943 Hon. E. W. Cragin, Mayor and • City Commissioners, Las Vegas, Nevada Gentlemen: In connection with the request from the City for right-of-way for proposed highway connection between Bonanza Road and Charleston Boulevard over a portion of the Union Pacific grounds enclosing our springs and wells: Will you kindly advise what public authority desires the deed,-- whether State, County, or City, so we may present the request to our officials for approval. Will you please also advise if it will be satisfactory if we furnish easement for roadway purposes with consideration (vacation by ordinance of the existing high way through our property, which the City has assented to) and the following reservations: 1. Reversion in event of discontinuance of use for roadway purposes. 2. Retention of water rights. 3. Our usual oil and mineral rights reservation. 4. Grantee at its cost to construct fence on each side of right-of-way. I would be glad to have copy of the resolution concerning the vacating of old Tonopah road after new highway has been constructed. Yours very truly, /S/ Walter R. Bracken WALTER R. BRACKEN, Special Representative. cc - Mr. Robert A. Allen." TAXI APPLICATION Commissioner Clark moved that the application of Carol W. Wells and DENIED R. L. Buchfink to operate a taxi business in the City of Las Vegas be denied. Motion seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. NEW GAMING AND Commissioner Corradetti moved that the following new applications for gaming LIQUOR LICENSES and liquor licenses be granted: GRANTED A. R. Leonard, Cardinal Sandwich Shop, Retail Beverage License E. A. Robinson, The Esquire, 120 S. 2nd, Importer's Beverage-Liquor License Albert Goot, Food Center, 770 Fremont, Importer's Beverage-Liquor License R. Roschl, Thrifty Market, So. 1st & Charleston Sts., Slot Machine License Pat Rozzelle, Cardinal Sandwich Shop, 508 Fremont, Slot Machine License J. K. Houssels, Las Vegas Club, 23 Fremont, Faro Gaming Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. ASSISTANT Commissioner Bates moved that an assistant librarian be hired as of LIBRARIAN HIRED December 2, 1943, at a salary of $125.00 per month. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none. PETTY CASH FOR Commissioner Bates moved that a petty cash fund be set up for the librarian THE LIBRARIAN in the sum of $6.00. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bates, Clark, Corradetti, Smith and His Honor voting aye; noes none.