Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, November 20, 1957 to December 2, 1959, lvc000011-332

Commissioner Sharp moved that the application of Robert Powell and Ronald Markin for a Pawnshop License and Permit for sale of Firearms at the Ace Loan Co., 128 South 1st Street, be held in abeyance. 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 C. D. Baker. ONE-WAY ALLEY The Commission considered the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission for Between 4th & 5th; approval of request of the Bank of Las Vegas that the north-south portion of the alley Fremont & Carson in the block between 4th and 5th, Fremont and Carson Streets be made one-way south. Sixty percent of the property owners and tenants are in agreement. Planning Director Attorney instructed Bills stated that there were no written protests, to prepare ordinance Commissioner Bunker moved that the north-south portion of the alley in the block between 4th and 5th, Fremont and Carson Streets be made one-way south be approved and the City Attorney instructed to prepare the ordinance. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Fountain; Sharp and His Honor Mayor Prd Tem Whipple voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Mayor C. D. Baker. ONE-HOUR PARKING The Commission considered the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission for 1400 Block, South approval of the request of the Mason's Furniture Store for a one-hour parking zone on both sides of the 1400 block of South Main Street. Sixty percent of the property owners Approved and tenants are in favor of this. This would be an extension of the previously approved one-hour parking zone which extends through the 1300 Block. Planning Director Bills explained that this block lies between Imperial and Utah Avenues. Commissioner Fountain moved that a one-hour parking zone on both sides of the 1400 Block of South Main Street 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 C. D. Baker. ONE-HOUR PARKING The Commission considered the recommendation of the Traffic and Parking Commission for E. Charleston, Main approval of the request of Dr. Cherry for a one-hour parking zone on the north side of & 2nd Streets East Charleston Blvd. between Main and 2nd Streets. 100% of the property owners and tenants are in favor of this. This would be an extension of an existing one-hour parking Approved zone between 2nd and 3rd Streets. Commissioner Sharp moved that a one-hour parking zone on the north side of East Charleston Blvd. between Main and 2nd Streets 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 C. D. Baker. PETITION The Commission considered a petition which had been filed by John J. McMahon and signed Vacation of Portion by three property owners requesting vacation of a portion of Bonanza Way, 30' in width, of Bonanza Way immediately adjoining the Elks property adjacent to Bonanza Road in the vicinity of the intersection of Encanto Drive. Referred to Planning Commission Commissioner Bunker moved that this petition be referred to the Planning Commission. 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 C. D. Baker. BID NO. 59.05 The Commission considered the recommendation of the Engineering Department that Wells- Asphaltic Concrete Cargo, Inc. be awarded contract for furnishing and laying asphaltic concrete paving for Pavement for Golf the Golf Course Reservoir in the total amount of $9,868.00 on the basis of low bid. Course Reservoir Commissioner Fountain moved that Bid No. 59.05 Tor asphaltic concrete pavement for the Award Golf Course Reservoir, be awarded to the Wells-Cargo, Inc. for the low bid in the amount of $9,868.00. 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 C. D. Baker. Commissioner Sharp asked whether this would be asphaltic concrete on the sides and Director of Public Works Sauer replied that the sides would be a road mix laid hot. Commissioner Sharp stated that would change his vote to "no". BID NO. 59.06 The Commission considered the recommendation of the Engineering Department that the Acme Street Lighting System Electric Co., 308 Wall Street, Las Vegas, be awarded the contract for installation of Sunrise Ave. street lighting units on Sunrise Avenue adjacent to Sunrise School and the Handicapped Children's School on the basis of low bid in the amount of $2,621.06. The full cost of Award this installation is to be borne by the Clark County School District. Commissioner Bunker moved that Bid No. 59.06 for Street lighting units on Sunrise Avenue adjacent to the Sunrise School and the Handicapped Children's School be awarded to the Acme Electric Co., 308 Wall Street, for the low bid in the amount of $2,621.06. 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 C. D. Baker. TWIN LAKES ESTATES The Commission considered the recommendation of the Engineering Department that the final UNIT NO. 2 plat of Twin Lakes Estates Unit No. 2 be accepted. Subdivision Agreement has been signed and fees for inspection have been submitted by the subdivider, Southwestern Subdividers. Acceptance of Final Acceptance of this final plat recommended subject to the posting of the bond for the offsite Plat - Approved improvements. 3-4-59