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    557 Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. RESOLUTION 192 Commissioner Whipple introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: WHEREAS that certain portion of the City of Las Vegas hereinafter mentioned, has been and Is still without adequate sever facilities, and WHEREAS numerous requests have been had for the installation of a sanitary sever in the here­inafter mentioned portion of the City of Las Vegas, and WHEREAS, THE Board of Commissioners are desirous that the citizens of this area be supplied with adequate sever facilities, and WHEREAS, it appears that the sanitary sever should be installed in and along the streets and alleys, and portions of streets and alleys hereinafter described, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 11th day of October, 1950, that the City Engineer be and he is hereby directed to prepare, and file with the City Clerk, plats, diagrams, plans of the work, and locality to bo improved, together with the estimates of cost for the installation of a sanitary sever system in and along the following described streets and alleys, and portions of streets and alleys, to-wit: In alley between Walnut Avenue and Mesquite Avenue from a point 70 feet east of the east property line of Bruce avenue to 19th Street; in alley between Mesquite Avenue and Cedar Avenue from a point 70 feet east of the east property line of Bruce Avenue to 21st Street; in alley between Poplar Avenue and Elm Avenue from a point 70 feet east of the east property line of Bruce Avenue to 21st Street; in alley between Elm Avenue and Marlin Avenue from a point 70 feet east of the east property line of Bruce Avenue to 21st Street; in alley between Stewart Avenue and Marlin Avenue from Bruce Avenue to existing line 80.5 feet west of center line of 23rd street; on Ash Avenue from a point 87 feet east of the center line from 21st Street to 23rd Street; on Marlin Avenue from Bruce Street 195 feet west; in alley between 14th Street and 15th Street from Ogden Avenue 207 feet north; in easement between 14th Street and 15th Street from a point 125 feet south of the center line of Marlin Avenue to a point 125 feet north of the center line of Stewart Avenue, then easterly to 15th Street; in alley between 12th Street and 13th Street from Stewart Street 145 feet north. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. RESOLUTION 193 Commissioner Whipple Introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: WHEREAS, that area known as the Meadows Addition to the City of Las Vegas has been without sever facilities since its creation, and WHEREAS, numerous oral requests have been made for the installation of a sanitary sewer in said Meadows Addition to the City of Las Vegas, and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas is desirous that the citizens of the above stated area have the advantages of a sanitary sever, and WHEREAS, it appears that a sanitary sewer can be installed in and along the streets and portions of streets hereinafter described, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 11th day of October, 1950, that the City Engineer be and he is hereby directed to prepare, and file with the City Clerk, plats, diagrams, plans of the work, and locality to be improved, together with the estimates of expense thereof for the installation of a sanitary sever system in and along the following described streets and portions of streets, to—wit: From existing manhole at south 5th Street and Oakey Blvd westerly along extension of Oakey Blvd to the point Oakey Blvd intersects with "A* Street at the east boundry of Meadows Addition; south along east boundary of Meadows Addition, also known as "A" Street, to center line of New York Avenue; Hew York Avenue from east boundary to west boundary of Meadows Addition; south along east boundary of Meadows Addition, also known as "A" Street, from the center line of New York Avenue to center line of Boston Avenue; Fairfield Avenue from New York Avenue to a manhole 123 ft. south of center line of St. Louis Avenue; from manhole in Fairfield Avenue 123 ft south of center line of St. Louis Avenue; across Fairfield Plaza to Boston Avenue; thence