Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-220

The Commission advised that they were in sympathy with the problem, but they did not feel there was sufficient space in the Park. Mr. Edward Young asked to meet with the City Manager to see of something could be worked out in another location. CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL Commissioner Whipple moved the Cooperative Agreement with the Clark County School District for the DISTRICT joint use of facilities be approved and be recorded in the minutes. (See page 216A) Agreement-Approved Motion seconded by Commissioner Fountain and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Joint Use of Facilities Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. MINIMUM STREET WIDTHS Planning Director Bills presented the proposed minimum street widths in the City, as approved by Planning Commission. Adopted as Policy Mr. Bills stated that the Major Streets include the Primary Major with a 112 foot right-of-way and the Secondary Major with an 80 foot right-of-way. He said the Minor Streets are designated Local and Collector. He explained that a Collector Street connects into a Major Street, and has the capacity to carry 300 plus cars per hour. He stated that the proposed right-of-way for this type of street is 60 feet, with a 49 foot roadway. Mr. Bills stated that Local Streets have a 51 foot right-of-way with a 40 foot pavement. Commissioner Bunker asked if this proposed change should be accomplished by Ordinance. Mr. Bills stated that eventually it would be in ordinance form, but at the present it is asked that it be adopted as a matter of policy, and then included in the ordinance when the other changes are ready. Commissioner Bunker moved the recommendation of the Planning Commission concerning the minimum street widths in the City be adopted as policy and be incorporated in the Subdivision Ordinance as soon as possible. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple, and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. COMMENDATION Commissioner Bunker moved an appropriate resolution commending Shirley Lodwick for her service Shirley Lodwick to the City be prepared and made a part of the Minutes. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. PROPOSED ORDINANCE An ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE 768 PROVIDING FOR TAXICAB TAXICAB STANDS STANDS LOCATED ON THE PUBLIC STREETS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, was read by title and referred to Commissioners Sharp and Whipple for recommendation. There being no further business to come before the Board, at the hour of 9:20 P.M. Commissioner Fountain moved this meeting adjourn. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. ATTEST: APPROVED: Las Vegas, Nevada October 1, 1958 A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada held this 1st day of October, 1958, was called to order at the hour of 7:30 P.M. by His Honor Mayor Baker with the following members present: Mayor C. D. Baker Commissioner Wendell Bunker Commissioner E. W. Fountain Commissioner Harris P. Sharp Commissioner Reed Whipple City Manager A. H. Kennedy Asst. City Attorney Ralston 0. Hawkins Director of Planning Franklin J. Bills Dir. of Public Works Richard P. Sauer Acting City Clerk Robert F. Boos Absent; City Attorney Howard W. Cannon PAYROLL WARRANTS Commissioner Sharp moved that Payroll Warrants in the estimated amount of $85,000.00 for the pay period September 16 through September 30, 1958 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. SERVICE & MATERIAL Commissioner Fountain moved that Service and Material Warrants Noes. 2923 through 3070 in the WARRANTS total amount of $150,402.05 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. 9-17-58 & 10-1-58