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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-617

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    Commissioner Whipple moved that Service & Material Warrants Nos. 13900 through 14065 in the total amount of $197,068.89 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following, vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Whipple moved the Minutes of October 9 and 16, 1957 be ap­proved by reference and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign same. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Consideration was given to the application of M. D. Close for a Restaurant Beverage license at Vallera's Italian Garden at 2111 Fremont Street. City Manager Kennedy advised the Commission that the Police Department invest- gation was favorable and recommended the approval of this application. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of M. D. Close for a Restaurant Beverage license at Vallera's Italian Garden, 2111 Fremont be approved, and the Supervisor of License and Revenue authorized to issue the license. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 36, CODE OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 1949, DEALING WITH THE REGULATION AND CONTROL OF VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC; BY PROVIDING FOR A BASIC SPEED LAW AND PRIMA FACIA SPEED LIMIT; REGULATIONS FOR ENTERING AND EMERGENCY FROM AN ALLEY, DRIVEWAY OR BUILDING; PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT; REGULA­TIONS ON ENTERING INTERSECTIONS CONTROLLED BY YIELD RIGHT OF WAY SIGNS; MARKING CURBS; STANDING IN PASSENGER CURB LOADING ZONES; AND TRAFFIC ON ONE-WAY STREETS; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS OR­DINANCE; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AMENDING ' ORDINANCES 706, 470; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, having been reported on favorably by Commissioner Whipple, was read in full to the Board. Commissioner Whipple moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 750 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Additional time was granted for reporting on the proposed ordinance concerning the inspection of Taxis and public vehicles since Commis­sioner Fountain was unable to attend this meeting. An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 1, OF ORDINANCE NO. 733, DEALING WITH THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS BY PROVIDING THE LOCATION WHERE TAVERNS MAY BE MAINTAINED; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, having been reported on favorably by Commissioner Bunker, was read in full to the Board. Commissioner Bunker moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 751 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Additional time on the report of Commissioner Fountain on Home Occupa­tions was granted due to the absence of this Commissioner from the meeting. City Manager Kennedy presented a petition for the installation of a sewer in the alley between Marlin and Stewart, approximately 288 feet west of 25th Street. Commissioner Sharp moved this petition for sewer be referred to the Engineering Department to prepare preliminary estimates of cost. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Mr. Kennedy requested permission to contact John A. Carollo and secure a proposal for preparation of design plans and specifications for ad­ditions to the sewer plant. Commissioner Sharp moved the City Manager be authorized to contact John SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS MINUTES LIQUOR LICENSE Change of Owner Vallera's ORDINANCE NO. 750 Vehicle & Traffic Code PROPOSED ORDINANCE Inspections of Taxis ORDINANCE NO. 751 Tavern Zones HOME OCCUPATIONS SEWER IMPROVEMENT Boulder Dam Homesite Tract No. 4, Blk 6 ADDITION TO SEWER