Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-424

At this time City Engineer Wade advised the Commission that the bids received for the installation of the sprinkler system at the Baseball Field were almost double the ori­ginal estimate, and recommended that these bids be rejected. Commissioner Bunker moved that all bids received on Bid No. 37.2, Sprinkler System for the Baseball Field, be rejected. Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. On motion of Commissioner Bunker, duly seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried unanimously, the deed from Ed Strong, Beatrice Fredi and Caroline Betts for "J" Street is accepted and the City Clerk instructed to draw up the standard resolution accepting the deed which is hereby adopted, and the City Clerk authorized to have the deed recorded: BE IT RESOLVED, this 6th day of February, 1957, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 18th day of January, 1957, executed by Ed Strong, Beatrice Fredi who acquired title as Beatrice Strong and Caroline Betts, 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. On Motion of Commissioner Sharp, duly seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried unani­mously, the deed from Western Heating & Ventilating for a portion of the intersection of South "A" Street leading into South Main is accepted and the City Clerk instructed to draw up the standard resolution accepting the deed which is hereby adopted, and the City Clerk authorized to have the deed recorded: BE IT RESOLVED, this 6th day of February, 1957, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 10th day of January, 1957, executed by Western Heating and Ventilating, Incorporated, 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. On motion of Commissioner Sharp, duly seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried unani­mously, the deed from V. D. and Ann Eachus and E. L. & Thelma Josephson for "H" Street northerly from Owens Avenue to the north line of Berkley Square; "J" Street northerly from Owens Avenue to the 1/16 corner north of Highland Square; and an unnamed street westerly from the northwest corner of Berkley Square to the intersection of "J" Street, is accepted and the City Clerk instructed to draw up the standard resolution accepting the deed which is hereby adopted, and the City Clerk authorized to have the deed recorded: BE IT RESOLVED, this 6th day of February, 1957, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 17th day of November, 1956, executed by V. D. Eachus and Ann Eachus, husband and wife; E. L. Josephson and Thelma M. Josephson 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. On motion of Commissioner Sharp, duly seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried unani­mously, the deed from Standard Wholesale Supply Co. for 10 feet widening on the south right-of-way of Bonanza Road, is accepted and the City Clerk instructed to draw up the standard resolution accepting the deed which is hereby adopted, and the City Clerk authorized to have the deed recorded: BE IT RESOLVED, this 6th day of February, 1957, by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, County of Clark, State of Nevada, that the deed, dated the 31st day of January, 1957, executed by Standard Wholesale Supply Company, a Nevada Corporation, Recorded as Doc. No. 98508 in Book 119 of Official Records in the Office of the County Recorder, Clark County, Nevada, 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. The quitclaim deed from Werner J. & Berteen Wyler for a portion of Hinkle Drive into North 25th Street and the quitclaim deed from the City to Werner J. Wyler for the south 2 feet of the east 237.5 feet of Hinkle Drive, were deferred until the next regular meeting of the Commission. The Commission considered the petition of Jerome D. Mack, Philip H. Empey and C. A. Huffey requesting that the City acquire the right-of-way for Bracken Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets. Commissioner Bunker moved this matter be referred to the City Attorney for investigation and recommendation. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. BID NO. 57.2 Sprinkler System for Baseball Field RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEEDS J Street A Street "H"' and "J" Streets West Bonanza Road ACQUISITION OF BRACKEN AVENUE From 6th to 7th