Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 7, 1949 to May 21, 1952, lvc000007-297

MINUTES Commissioner Peccole moved the minutes of January 24 and 25, 1951 be approved by re- ference and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Mayor Cragin. SERVICE & MATERIAL Commissioner Peccole moved that Service and Material Warrants Nos. 2049 to 2052 inclusive WARRANTS in the total amount of $87,881.61 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Mayor Cragin. BEVERLY GREEN - Commissioner Moore moved the final maps on Beverly Green Subdivision, Tract Nos. 1 and 2 Tract Nos. 1 & 2 be referred back to the Planning Commission. Final Maps Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Ab- sent: Mayor Cragin. REGIONAL PLANNING Commissioner Bunker moved the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an ordinance creating COMMISSION a twelve man Regional Planning Commission with North Las Vegas and Clark County, representa­tion on said Board to be five from the County, five from the City of Las Vegas and two from North Las Vegas. Also that provision be made in said ordinance that if any member misses three consecutive meetings he is automatically dropped from the Board. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Mayor Cragin. SOUTHRIDGE TRACT #3 Commissioner Moore moved that pursuant to the recommendation of the Planning Commission Final Map the final map of Southridge Tract No. 3 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk author- ized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Mayor Cragin. TWIN LAKES At this time a letter from the Planning Engineer dated January 30, 1951 regarding the pro- DEVELOPMENT posed development of Twin Lakes as a resort was read to the Board. Commissioner Moore moved that action be held up pending the formation of a Regional Plann­ing Commission. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes., none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. CIGARETTE LICENSE Commissioner Peccole moved the application of Earle W. Vause, Elite Market, 831 South Main for APPLICATION a license for the Retail Sale of Cigarettes and Tobacco Products for 1951 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Moore and carried by the following vote;. Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Mayor Cragin. CHARTER CHANGES A letter from the Las Vegas City Employees Protective and Benefit Association dated January 29, 1951 regarding proposed changes in the Civil Service Act was read to the Board. Commissioner Moore moved this letter be ordered filed. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Ab­sent: Mayor Cragin. REDUCTION OF Commissioner Bunker moved the request of Roy Chesnut, representative of the Fuller Brush SOLICITORS LICENSE Company for reduction of the Solicitors license fee be referred to the City Manager for investigation and report. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Moore, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Cragin. PROPOSED ORDINANCES An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 405 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO Race Horse Book AMEND SECTION 9 OF ORDINANCE NO. 350 OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT GAMING AND OPERATION OF SLOT MACHINES IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS WITHOUT FIRST OB- TAINING A LICENSE THEREFOR; REGULATING THE SAME; FIXING THE AMOUNT OF LICENSE FEES; PRO­VIDING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF; REPEALING ORDINANCES NOS. 77, 82 , 88, 103, 115, 154, 245 , 271, 287, AND 319, AND ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THERE- WITH; AND ALL OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO. ALSO REFERRED TO AS CHAPTER 13, SECTION 11 OF THE LAS VEGAS CITY CODE, AND TO REPEAL ORDINANCE NO. 401", was read by title and re­ferred to Commissioners Bunker and Peccole for recommendation. Race Horse Wire An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 2 OF EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 349 EN- Service TITLED: "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 6, SECTION 8, AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 11 OF ORDIN­ANCE NO. 244 OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS LICENSING, FOR PURPOSES OF REGULATION AND REVENUE EVERY KIND OF LAWFUL BUSINESS HEREINAFTER SPECIFIED, TRANSACTED, OR CARRIED ON WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, STATE OF NEVADA; FIXING THE RATES OF LICENSE TAX UPON THE SALE AND PROVIDING FOR THE COL­LECTION OF SAID LICENSE TAX, AND A PUNISHMENT FOR CARRYING ON OR CONDUCTING ANY SUCH BUSI­NESS WITHOUT A LICENSE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NUMBERED 1, 2, 4, 13, 14, 35, 48, 62, 74, 75, 81, 95, 102, 105, 106, 112, 117, 145, 184, 192 and 243," ALSO REFERRED TO AS CHAPTER 17, SECTION 12, OF THE LAS VEGAS CITY CODE, was read by title and referred to Commissioners Bunker and Peccole for recommendation.