Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-141

123 His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. DRIVE IN LIQUOR At this time, Mr. Fred Kennedy appeared before the Board requesting per- SERVICE mission to have a drive-in liquor service at his place of business at 203 Bridger, whereby he could have a window where purchasers could obtain liquor in the package without getting out of their car. His request was granted. SERVICE & MATERIAL Commissioner Whipple moved that service and material warrants-Nos. 1264 WARRANTS to 1266 ihcl., in the sum of $14,414.48 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. TRAFFIC LIGHTS Commissioner Whipple moved that traffic lights be installed at Bridger SO. FIFTH STREET and Fifth Streets and at Clark and Fifth Streets, if the money is available. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. CHANGE ORDER #13 Commissioner Moore moved that change order #13 to N. P. Van Valkenburgh LAS VEGAS BATHHOUSE Company on the bathhouses for the main panel 100 amp. switch shall be changed to a 200 amp. switch. The 60 amp. disconnect shall be changed to a 100 amp. The magnetic starting switch for 20 H.P. motor shall be provided and installed. Increase the sizes of the service wire, pipe and head as well as gutter to accommodate new size of service. Labor and material extra to be in the sum of $266.78. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. DISPOSAL PLANT Commissioner Baskin moved that the City Manager be instructed to invite the Government Engineer together with Mr. Ralph O'Neill to make a survey of the present disposal plant, and to make a report to the Board of their findings. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. CITY MANAGER Commissioner Moore moved that J. M. Murphy be appointed City Manager of APPOINTMENT the City of Las Vegas effective as of October 1, 1947. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. GAMING LICENSE Commissioner Baskin moved that the application of Dave Stearns to transfer TRANSFER - his Race Horse gaming license #33199 from 104 Fremont Street to 109 Fremont Dave Stearns Street be denied. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor pro tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. GAMING LICENSE Commissioner Baskin moved that the request of George E. Duncan for transfer Transfer ROUND-UP of his gaming license at the Round-Up Club, 501 Jackson Street to Sam CLUB - 501 Jackson Stearns be denied. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by Street the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. VETERANS OF FOREIGN Commissioner Moore moved that the request of the Veterans of Foreign Wars WARS - Carnival permit to sponsor Siebrands Combined Show & Carnival for the period of September 13-23rd, 1947 at Main & Fifth Street on property owned by Mr. Otto Underhill north of the Round-Up Drive Inn be granted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Baskin and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. MAIN STREET WIDENING Commissioner Whipple moved that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized RE: AGREEMENT "N" L.D. to execute the supplemental agreement #"N" L.D. 1909 between the City of 1909 Las Vegas, and Union Pacific Railroad Company relative to the widening of Main Street. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Clark voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. RESOLUTION #102 On motion of Commissioner Whipple and duly seconded by Commissioner Baskin RECREATION BOARD and carried unanimously the following Resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 102 WHEREAS, the efficient administration of the Municipal program for recreational activities in the City of Las Vegas would be served by the active interest of a qualified group of representative citizens in such program. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved, that for the purpose of advising the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas and assisting them in the administration of its municipal program for recreational activities in the City of Las Vegas, a Board be and the same is hereby created to be known as the "Las Vegas Recreational Board", which shall consist of 15 members, each of whom shall be a duly qualified elector of the City of Las Vegas, and be appointed by the Board of Commissioners, to serve without compensation for a term of 3 years, or until his successor takes office, commencing on the 1st day of September, 1947; the first Board, however, to be appointed and serve without compensation as follows: to- wit: Five (5) members shall be appointed for a term of three years, five members for a term of two years and five members for a period of one year; that the members of said Board may, at any time, be removed from