Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-239

2 b. Driveways and private entrances - where car storage space on any lot or parcel of ground is accessible from the street, provision should be made for drive­ways extending from the street pavement to garage, including the surfacing thereof between the roadway and property line or street line. Where there is no garage, such driveways should be provided at least to the building line or any car port or automobile storage space behind said building line. The City Engineer to approve all profiles, cross sections, and construction specifications. 2. Utilities All lots shall be served with: a. Adequate water supply including fire hydrants for fire protection - Fire Chief to ap rove location and kind. b. Sewage facilities - either by City Sewer or septic tank as ap roved by the City Health Officer. c. Electricity d. The subdivider or developer shall furnish statements from the utilities with which agreements have been made to service the tract, certifying that said utilities will furnish the services necessary. The installation of improvements is to comply with specifications and standards of the City of Las Vegas. Approval of the final subdivision map shall not be made until all street profiles, cross sections, grading plans and architectural arrangements of housing units are submitted to and approved by the City departments concerned. It is further recommended that the owner of this subdivision shall concurrently, with the approval of the final sub-division map by the Board of City Commissioners, enter into an agreement with the City, agreeing to complete improvements designated. If the designated improvements have not been completed within an agreed period of time, an extension may be authorized at the discretion of the Board, or the Board shall cause such improvements to be completed in accordance with the terms of the aforesaid agreement. Such agreement should be secured by a good and sufficient performance bond or other negotiable guarantee in an amount not to exceed the cost of the improve­ment and approved by the Board of City Commissioners. Any application for the release of any such bond or guarantee shall be accompanied by a certificate by the City Engineer, stating that all required improvements have been satisfactorily completed in accordance with the terms of said agreement, and no such bond or guarantee should be released or returned until such certificate Shall first have been filed with the Board of City Commissioners Thereafter, Commissioner Moore moved that the recommendation of the Planning Commission relative to Russell Tract be approved together with the tentative map thereof. Motion seconded by Commissioner Clark and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Baskin, Clark, Moore, Whipple and His Honor voting aye. Noes, none. MUDDY VALLEY Commissioner Whipple moved that the City Clerk be directed to send IRRIGATION CO. the following wire to the members of Congress in Washington, D. C: FLOOD CONTROL Hon. P. A. McCarran Hon. Geo. W. Malone Hon. Chas. Russell Dear_______________________: The City of Las Vegas has a keen interest in problems presented you by the Muddy Valley Irrigation Company through their correspondence of March 6th, 1948. The undersigned concurs fully in the request made by those people. It is urged that everything possible be done to insure the Army Engineers getting their investigations completed at an early date. Overcoming the flood menace thereby making secure that which now maintains and that which will be added through the Bureau of Reclamation Program will be of inestimable value to all of Southern Nevada. Very truly yours, THE LAS VEGAS CITY COMMISSIONERS By E. W. Cragin, Mayor or By J. M. Murphy, City Manager