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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, January 7, 1947 to October 26, 1949, lvc000006-588

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    558 to west boundary of Meadows Addition; Boston Avenue from east boundary of Meadows Addition 470 ft vest; Chicago Avenue, Philadelphia Avenue, St. Louis Avenue, Cleveland Avenue, Cincinnati Avenue, from Fairfield Avenue to vest boundary of Meadows Addition; Chicago Avenue and Phila­delphia Avenue from east boundary of Meadows Addition 441 ft. west; St. Louis Avenue from east boundary of Meadows Addition 416 ft, vest; Baltimore Avenue from existing manhole in south 5th Street to vest boundary of Meadows Addition; Fairfield Avenue from 145 ft. north of center line of Baltimore Avenue to Cincinnati Avenue; all of the streets hereinabove mentioned being located in the Meadows Addition to the City of Las Vegas. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. -..--oOo——— RESOLUTION 194 Commissioner Whipple introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: WHEREAS, Hannaford and Talbot was the successful bidder on the West Charleston Sever Bonds, and WHEREAS, the bid of Hannaford and Talbot vas conditioned upon the bonds being approved by bonding attorneys, and WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the bonding attorneys that said bonds are not valid due to insufficient notice being given, and WHEREAS, the City Attorney has advised that such notice given complies with the Charter of the City of Las Vegas for Sever Improvement Bonds, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, at a meeting thereof held on the 11th day of October, 1950, that notice of withdrawal of the bid of Hannaford and Talbot be accepted, and that the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized to publish notice for the resale of the said bonds in their present form and without the necessity of an approving opinion of bonding attorneys. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. --oOo--—-- RESOLUTION 195 Commissioner Peccole moved the following resolution be adopted and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City of Las Vegas, Nevada on the 7th of July, 1950, vas the owner of certain property under lease to the United States Government for military aviation purposes, and WHEREAS, under provisions of Chapter Two of the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada said City of Las Vegas did by resolution, passed and adopted by the Mayor and Board of Commissioners, on the 7th day of July, 1950 at a regular meeting thereof, authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a deed conveying to the United States Government the above mentioned property, subject to a condition of reverter on a portion of the said property, and WHEREAS, the City Attorney of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, vas instructed and directed to sign a stipulation that the full, fair and just compensation for the said property vas the sum of $1.00, lawful money of the United States, and WHEREAS, it has since been determined that it is for the best interest of the people of the City of Las Vegas that the resolution, herein above mentioned, should be rescinded. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas at a special meeting thereof held on the 13th day of November, 1950 that the resolution adopted and approved on the 7th day of July, 1950 authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to convey certain lands to the United States Government be, and the same is hereby rescinded. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Whipple.