Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-352

At this time the Commission considered the quitclaim deed from Bunker Brothers Mortuary for a portion of Gold Avenue. On Motion of Commissioner Sharp, duly seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried unanimously, the following resolution is adopted and order made: BE IT RESOLVED, this 5th day of September, 1956, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 30th day of August, 1956, executed by Bunker Brothers Mortuary, Inc., a Nevada Corporation to the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the real property described therein be, and is hereby accepted, for the purposes and intentions as therein set forth; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be attached to said deed, and that the same be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and this resolution be filed in the records of this Board. Commissioner Fountain moved the request of William T. Regland for reduction of the solicitor's license fee to sell his own farm produce be referred to the City Manager. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker and Commissioner Bunker. At the hour of 8:35 P.M. the meeting recessed and reconvened at the hour of 9:05 P.M. with all members present as of the opening session. The Commission considered the application of Frank W. Groves, Director of the Nevada Fish and Game Commission for use permit to construct a district headquarters consisting of a concrete block building, gasoline pump and storage tank, horse and hay shelter, horse exercise yard and fenced storage area located on the site of the fish and wildlife property between Vegas Drive and Decatur Boulevard, in an R-4 zone, containing 1.78 acres of land. The Board of Adjustment approved this application, subject to the signing of an agreement for the installation of off-site improvements which has been done. Mr. Wayne Kirch, executive of the Board of Directors of the Nevada Fish and Game Commission appeared before the Commission and explained that it was their plan to develop this property as the funds are available over a period of years. Mr. Kirch requested approval of this application and asked for clarification concerning the side yard setback require­ment for storage and appurtenance building. He was advised that the side yard setback in this regard is five feet. Commissioner Sharp moved this application for use permit be approved and the following resolution adopted: BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada in a regular meeting on the 5th day of September, 1956, having considered the application of Frank W. Groves, Director of the Nevada Fish and Game Commission for use permit to construct a district headquarters consisting of a concrete block building, gasoline, pump and storage tank, horse and hay shelter, horse exercise yard and fenced storage area located on the site of the fish and wild life property between Vegas Drive and Decatur Boulevard, in an R-4 zone, containing 1.78 acres of land; and The Board having considered the recommendation of the Board of Adjustment approving this application subject to the applicant's signing an agreement for installation of off­site improvements and the Board having been advised this condition was complied with; NOW, THEREFORE, it is the decision of this Board that the application of Frank W. Groves, Director of the Nevada Fish & Game Commission for use permit to construct a district head­quarters on its property between Vegas Drive and Decatur Boulevard be approved. Commissioner Fountain moved the application of Melvin Exber and John Gaughan for license for one Sports Book at the Hollywood Race Book, 115 North 1st Street be held in abeyance until a full Board is present. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker and Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Sharp moved the following applications for additional gaming licenses be approved: CALIFORNIA CLUB Arquilla & Tabak 101 Fremont 1 Craps GOLDEN NUGGET By: C. C. King 129 Fremont 1 Poker Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker and Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Fountain moved the additional of John Francis Grana for 1% interest in the California Club, 101 Fremont be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker and Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Sharp moved the application of Anton A. Maurer for a Restaurant Beverage license at the Little Cafe, 1602 South A Street be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Fro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker and Commissioner Bunker. Commissioner Fountain moved the application of John R. McCorkle for the tavern license at the Dog House Tavern 123 South 2nd Street, formerly issued to Frank Mirabelli and Harry Rugeroli dba Ten Pin Tavern, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Fountain, Sharp and His Honor Mayor Pro Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor Baker and Commissioner Bunker. Bunker Bros. Mortuary Gold Avenue SOLICITORS LICENSE FEE Wm. T. Regland USE PERMIT-U-36-56 Nevada Fish & Game Commission GAMING APPLICATION New Location Additional LIQUOR APPLICATIONS New Change of Name and Ownership