Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, May 26, 1952 to February 17, 1954, lvc000008-263

MASTER PLUMBER CERTIFICATION His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple reported, on the meeting held February 7, 1953, with representatives Charles 11. Weber of the Board of Appeals, Plumbers Examining Board and other interested parties on the application of and examination given Charles E. Weber, applicant for a Master Plumber Certificate. Mr. Whipple stated that he and Commissioner Peccole had spent considerable time investigating this matter and they would like to recommend that a committee be appointed to give Mr. Weber an oral examination. Thereafter the following persons were selected to give Mr. Weber an oral examination on February 26, 1953. Mr. Ruben Cohen Mr. Duwayne George Mr. Aloysius McDonald Commissioners William Peccole and Reed Whipple Mr, Miles Nay Commissioner Jarrett moved that Charles E. Weber be granted a Master Plumber License providing he passes the oral examination to be given February 26, 1953, to the satisfaction of the committee. STREET NAME CHANGES Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker, The recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that Norman Avenue which runs east and west along the northerly line of the Stewart Addition and Tankels North Addition from 9th to 25th Streets be changed to Harris Avenue, was considered at this time. Commissioner Peccole moved that the Planning Commission be requested to make recommendation for any other street name changes necessary and they consult with the Police & Fire Department on this matter. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. VARIANCE APPLICATION The recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission on the application of Morris Gaylord to Blk. 32, South Addn. construct a 25 unit apartment on the north side of Charleston Blvd. between 6th 7th Streets Morris Gaylord was considered by the Board. Denied Commissioner Peccole moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission on the application of Morris Gaylord to construct a 25 unit apartment be denied by accepted and the following resolution adopted: the Regional Planning Commission to construct a 25 unit apartment on property located on the north side of Charleston Blvd. between Sixth and Seventh Streets described as Block 32 South Addition and situated in an R -l (Single Family Residence) Use D istrict; and WHEREAS: on February 5, 1953, the Regional Planning Commission held a Public Hearing on this application for variance; and WHEREAS, on February 5, 1953, the Regional Planning Commission voted to recommend that this application be denied inasmuch as this area has been generally developed for residences and it was fe lt that no need for a commercial use was shown; and WHEREAS, on February 18,1953. such decision was file d with the Board of City Commissioners, recommending that such variance not be granted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that the variance application of Morris Gaylord to construct a 25 unit apartment in an R-l (Single Family Residence) Use District be denied, be and the same hereby is approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker/ VARIANCE APPLICATION Block 1, BDH #3 A.S. Blakeman Approved The recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission on the application of A.S. Blakeman to construct an single family residence in addition to two existing dwellings on 4 twenty five foot lots on Marlin between 19th and 21st Streets was considered at this time. Commissioner Jarrett moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that the application of A.S. Blakeman to construct an additional units on Lot 32, 33, 34, and 35 of Block 1, Boulder Dam Homesite No. 3 be accepted and the following resolution adopted: #379 WHEREAS, on the 20th day of January, 1953, Adolph S. Blakeman file d an application with the Regional Planning Commission to construct and maintain a single family residence in addition to two existing dwellings on four twenty-five foot lo ts, located between 19th and 21st Streets on Marlin Avenue on Lots 33, 3 4 , and 35 of Block 1, Boulder Dam Homesite No. 3 , in an R-1 (Single Family ) Use D istrict; and WHEREAS, on February 5, 1953, 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, such decision was file d with the Board of Commissioners on February 18, 1953, recommending that such variance be granted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission that Adolph S. Blakeman be granted a variance to construct an additional unit on Lots 32, 33, 34, 35 of Boulder Dam Homesite No. 3, be and the same hereby is approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Peccole and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Jarrett, Peccole and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. VARIANCE APPLICATION At this time the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission on the application of John Cost BLK. 27, Clarks LV to operate and maintain a Beauty Shop at 301 Lewis was considered. Townsite John Cost Commissioner Bunker moved the recommendation of the Regional Planning Commission be accepted and the following resolution adopted: