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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-421

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    SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS ORDER VACATING PORTION OP ALLEY IN BLOCK #17 Wardie Addition ORDER VACATING COOLIDGE STREET Commissioner Clark moved that Service & Material Warrants Nos. 703, 704, 706, 708 & 709 in the sum of $14,920.49 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin, carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. This 7th day of March, 1946 being the time set for the hearing of the petition for the vacation of a certain portion of ally in Block 17 in the Wardie Addition at Las Vegas, and no protest being made, Commissioner Clark moved that the following order be made. ORDER A Petition, dated December 20, 1945, signed by three (3) freeholders residing in the area affected, having been filed with the Clerk of this Board, petitioning for the vacation of a portion of the north-south alley in Wardie Addition to the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, and said vacation being in accordance with the recommendation of the Las Vegas-Clark County Joint Planning Commission, as set forth in said Planning Commission’s letters dated December 21, 1945 and January 10, 1946, and directed to the Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners which read in part as follows: (From letter of December 21, 1945): "At this time the Planning Commission recommends only the vacation of (2) Alleys in Blocks 13 and 18, all in Pioneer Heights and Wardie Addition, respectively." (From letter of January 10, 1946): "Item 2 of the above mentioned letter" (Reference is to letter of December 21, 1945) "does not include Block 17 of the Wardie Addition, which should be included with the other blocks mentioned in this item." And this Board by an Order adopted at its meeting held on the 22nd day of January 1946, set the 7th day of March, 1946 at the hour of 2:00 P.M., at the Commissioner's Room of the Board of Commissioners in the War Memorial Building, located at the northwest corner of Pith and Stewart Streets, Las Vegas, Nevada, as the time and place for public hearing on said Petition and recommendation, and ordered the City Clerk to cause notice of said hearing to be posted as in said Order provided, which notice was to set forth the extent of the proposed vacation. And it appearing from the Affidavit of Claud C. Sargent filed with the Clerk of this Board, that the Notice provided for in said Order, a copy of which is attached to said Affidavit, was posted on the 31st day of January, 1946, in the manner prescribed by said Order. And this being the time fixed for the hearing of said petition for vacation and recommendation thereof, and this Board having heard evidence in support of said recommendation and Petition for vacation and being satisfied that the public will not be materially injured by such proposed vacation, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT the following described portion of said alley, To-Wit: North-south alley in Block 17 of Wardie Addition to Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, as recorded on Page 13, of Block 1 of Plats of Records of said Clark County, be and the same is hereby vacated. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye;, noes, none. This 7th day of March, 1946 being the time set for the hearing of the petition for the vacating of Coolidge Street between South 4th street and Charleston Boulevard in the City of Las Vegas, and no protest being made, Commissioner Clark moved that the following order be made: ORDER A Petition, dated July 25, 1945, signed by three (3) freeholders residing in the area affected, having been filed with the Clerk of this Board, petitioning for the vacating of Coolidge Avenue between South Fourth Street and Charleston Boulevard, and in consideration, offering a conveyance of various strips of land abutting Fourth Street, Fifth Street and Charleston Boulevard for the widening of sold streets and boulevard, and said vacation and offering being in accordance with the recommendation of the Las Vegas-Clark County Joint Planning Commission, as set forth in said Planning Commission’s letter dated November 7, 1945, and directed to the Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners which reads in part as follows: