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Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Z. Louie for license for one Race Horse Keno at the Town Tavern, 600 Jackson for the fourth quarter of 1955 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of William Stewart and Herbert A. Hichen for license for 3 slot machines at the Glenn Vegas Motel, 2233 South 5th Street for the fourth quarter of 1955; formerly issued to Theodore Glenn, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Commissioner Bunker moved the following applications for license for the retail sale of cigarettes and tobacco products be approved. CLUB LOUISIANNA Sutton Vending 521 Jackson IMPORT MOTORS Sutton Vending 1600 Fremont VENETIAN PIZZERIA Sutton Vending 1980 Fremont H & 0 GARAGE Sutton Vending 1715 Fremont BEVERLY HOTEL Sutton Vending 216 South 6th VIC'S ICE CREAM Sutton Vending 10th & Charleston Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. City Manager A. H. Kennedy presented the proposed lease with the Girl Scouts for property in Squires Park and recommended its approval. Mr. Kennedy explained that it was a twenty year lease with a twenty year option, the same as the one with the Boy Scouts. Commissioner Bunker moved the lease with the Girl Scouts be approved and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Mr. Kennedy explained that the ordinance governing the Solicitation of Charitable Funds was now in effect, and calls for a Review Board of five members to be appointed. He stated that there were five applications on file that should be acted upon by the Board. This matter was deferred until December 9, 1955 when a full board is present. City Manager Kennedy requested permission to improve the parking lot on the corner of 5th and Ogden, under lease from the McDonald Hotel so that it can be ready for Christmas shoppers. Commissioner Sharp moved the request of the City Manager to proceed with the improvements of this parking lot be approved. Commissioner Fountain declared he has an interest in the MacDonald Hotel. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. Mr. Kennedy explained that Mr. Earl Hartke of Pardee-Phillips had made application for building permits in Francisco Park Tract No. 2 recently, and was requested by the Planning and Building Departments to hold up on a portion of them until they processed the others. In the interim, a new ordinance has been adopted that increases the fees on these permits approximately $800.00. Since it was the City's reqhest that he not apply for all these permits, Mr. Kennedy recommended that Mr. Hartke be charged the fee under the old ordinance. Commm Commissioner Sharp moved the recommendation of the City Manager be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker,Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. City Manager A.H. Kennedy presented the request of the Golden Gate for refund of $450.00 license fees on 15 slot machines. He explained that neither the Federal nor State licenses had been secured on these machines, and this club did not have the roam to place these machines in their building. He also presented the application of Leon Colbert who intended to operate the Short Card Club for refund of $375.00, since he did not open his establishment. Commissioner Fountain moved these refunds be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker. 12-7-55 TOWN Tavern Change of Owner CIGARETTE LICENSES GIRL SCOUT LEASE SOLICITATION REVIEW BOARD PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENT BUILDING PERMITS Francisco Park #2 GAMING LICENSE REFUNDS