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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, August 11, 1942 to December 30, 1946, lvc000005-439

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    At this time a committee composed of Mr. Chambers, Mr. Larkin, and Mr. Provenzano, appeared before the Board requesting that provisions be made whereby they could use Orangeburg pipe as a substitute for the sewer pipe now required by the plumbing code, for the reason that sufficient pipe, as required by Code is not available. After considerable discussion Mr. Chambers stated that Unions would meet on Wednesday, April 10, relative to the matter, and that they would have an answer for the Board of City Commissioners by the morning of April 11. His Honor at this time stated that they would recess this meeting until Thursday April 11, at 2 P.M. to take care of the matter. Commissioner Bates moved that in the event the City annexes territory south of the City, that it Will in now way affect licensees holding gaming or liquor licenses at this time, and that the new hotel projects now under construction or to come under construction in the future will not be affected. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Corradetti was out of the room. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time, Commissioner Clark moved that this meeting recess until April 11 at the hour of 2 P.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bates and carried by the following vote; Commissioner Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA April 11, 1946 At a recessed regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners held this 11th day of April 1946. Meeting called to order by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin at the hour of 2:50 P.M. with the following members present: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti; and City Clerk, Helen Scott Reed; Absent, C. Norman Cornwall, City Attorney and T. E. Fennessy, City Manager. An Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NUMBER 292 ENTITLED, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE EXAMINATION, REGISTRATION, AND LICENSING AND BONDING OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF PLUMBING OR LABORING IN THE TRADE OF PLUMBING; REQUIRING A PERMIT FOR THE INSTALLATION OR ALTERATION OF PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS: CREATING THE OFFICE OF PLUMBING INSPECTOR AND A BOARD OF PLUMBER EXAMINERS AND PRESCRIBING THEIR DUTIES: DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS ESTABLISHING MINIMUM REGULATION FOR THE INSTALLATION, ALTERATION OR REPAIR OF PLUMBING OR DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND THE INSPECTION THEREOF: PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATION AND REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES," was read to the Board for the first time. Thereafter Commissioner Baskin moved that the foregoing ordinance be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates passed his vote. THE FOREGOING PROPOSED ORDINANCE was read aloud for the second time whereafter Commissioner Baskin moved that said ordinance be approved and adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Bates passed his vote; Commissioner Clark moved that the City employ Richard Stadleman as architect to prepare plans and specifications for the bath houses for the new Swimming Pools. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin, and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Bates, Clark, Corradetti and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Commissioner Clark moved that in order that the improvement program slated for Charleston Boulevard between 10th Street and the East City Limits may not be obstructed by groups within the proposed right of way that Lot 28, Pioneer Heights addition be acquired immediately either by outright purchase or condemnation. COMMITTEE--Plumbers' Board LIQUOR LICENSES PROPOSED EMERGENCY ORDINANCE # 317 SWIMMING POOLS Architect for Bath Houses hired- LAND ACQUISITION Lot 28-Pioneer Heights