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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-222

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    ] 200 of the County, North Las Vegas and the City of Las Vegas pooling their resources for the operation of a central dog pound and also with the thought in mind of entering into an agreement, or contract, with the Humane Society for the operation of said Pound. Considerable discussion was had on the matter, with Mayor McDaniels, of North Las Vegas and M. E. Leavitt, County Commissioner expressing their approval of the proposal on behalf of their respective Boards. Thereafter, Mayor Cragin, stated that the City would institute a survey to ascertain the cost of constructing proper kennels, and also for the operational costs therefor; and, at a later date would so notify both the City of North Las Vegas and the County of Clark of their findings. There being no further business to come before the meeting at this time, Commissioner Moore moved that the meeting recess until January 30, 1948 at the hour of 9:00 A.M. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. ATTEST: APPROVED: city clerk Mayor. Las Vegas, Nevada January 30, 1948 AT A recessed regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, held this 30th day of January, 1948. Meeting called to order by His Honor Mayor E. W. Cragin at the hour of 9:00 a.m. with the following members present: Commissioners Clark, Moore, Whipple, City Manager J. M. Murphy and City Clerk Helen Scott Reed. Absent: Commissioner Baskin. BUDGET 1948 The following Budget for 1948 was presented to the Board by the City Manager for their consideration: CITY BUDGET Budget of the City of Las Vegas, 1948 Assessed Valuation Actual Estimated 1947 1948 Real Estate and Improvements $ 19,387,639.00 $ 21,000,000.00 Personal Property (County Tax roll plus Assessor's collections) 3,320,000.00 3,500,000.00 Total Taxable property $ 22,707,639.00 $ 24,500,000.00 Actual tax rate 1947 $ 1.50 Total City taxes levied, 1947 $ 340,614.59 A. Unencumbered balance in City Treasury on January 1, 1948 $ 104,999.11 B. Revenues from taxes already levied, estimated $ 149,701.00 C. Nontax revenues in 1948, estimated $ 1,506,006.17 D. Expenditures 1948, estimated $ 1,932,021.28 E. Nontax revenues 1949, estimated $ 948,000.00 F. Expenditures 1949, estimated $ 1,144,185.00 REVENUES FROM NONTAX SOURCES General fund: Actual Estimated Estimated 1947 1948 1949 Licenses Fines and fees Permits Poll Taxes Sales and rentals Garbage Disposal County Road Fund Airports Bond Sales Emergency Loans Special Improvements Miscellaneous Cemetery Income Total $1,112,815.86 $1,506,006.17 $ 948,000.00