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    Motion seconded by Commissioner Jarrett and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Change of Name of Business ?ALTA VISTA SUBDIVISION Tract No. 3 Final Map ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-16 P a r t i a l Payment ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 100-17 Partial Payment ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 200-5 P a r t i a l Payment STREET PAVING PROJECT P a r t i a l Payment I CHARLESTON BLVD. INTERSECTIONS PAVING Partial Payment VARIANCE APPLICATION Lee Jolley Commissioner Peccole moved the application of First National Bank of Nevada, trustee of Ethel Rapoport, deceased and Thrifty Liquor & Grill Inc. dba Down Town Liquors, formerly known as Thrifty Liquor, 28 Fremont Street for a license for the retail sale of Cigarettes and Tobacco Products for 1953, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Peccole moved that pursuant to the recommendation of the City Engineer and the City Manager, the final map of Alta Vista Subdivision Tract No. 3 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Peccole moved the request of Young and Smith for partial payment on assessment district no. 100-16 in the total amount of $58,069.95 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Whipple moved the request of J.M. Murphy for partial payment on Assessment District No. 100-17 in the total amount of $23,703.86 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Peccole moved the request of Longley Construction Company for partial payment on Assessment District No. 200-5 in the total amount of $4,608.63 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Jarrett Commissioner/moved the request of Ideal Asphalt Paving Co. for partial payment on H St. McWilliams and Washington Street Paving Project in the total amount of $4,188.15 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Whipple moved the request of J.M. Murphy Construction Co. for partial payment on the Charleston Blvd., Intersection Paving Project in the total amount of $1,438.22 be approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign the warrant when prepared. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker. At this time the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission on the application of Lee A. Jolley for variance to permit the construction of a storage room within six feet of the property line at 2700 Ashley Avenue between Strong Drive and Cahlan Drive in an R.E (Residence Estate) Use District; was presented to the Board for their consideration. Thereafter Commissioner Whipple moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission be approved and the following resolution adopted: WHEREAS, on the 20th day of November, 1952, Lee A. Jolley filed an application with the Regional Planning Commission for a variance to construct a 20’ by 18' combination garage and storeroom six feet from the east property line located at 2700 Ashby Avenue between Strong Drive and Cahlan Drive in an R_E (Residence Estate) Use District; and WHEREAS, on December 23, 1952, the Regional Planning Commission held a Public Hearing on this application for variance, at which time no objections were raised and no communications protesting the granting of said variance were received; and WHEREAS, on December 23, 1952, the Regional Planning Commission approved the application inasmuch as they felt that under the particular circumstances in which this property is located and the existing design of the house, that this variance would be in accordance with good planning principles. WHEREAS, such decision was filed with the Board of Commissioners on January 7, 1953, recommending that such variance be granted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that Lee A. Jolley be granted a variance to construct a storage room within six feet of the property line at 2700 Ashby Avenue, be and the same hereby is approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Jarrett, Peccole, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Bunker.