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Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950, lvc000014-145

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    ORDINANCE NO. 252 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 2 AS AMENDED, OF ORDINANCE NO. 168 OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, ESTABLISHING A RESIDENCE DISTRICT, INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS WITHIN THE SAID CITY OF LAS VEGAS: DEFINING SUCH DISTRICTS: DECLARING IT UNLAWFUL TO ERECT, ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN OR OPERATE CERTAIN FACTORIES, WORKS OR ESTABLISHMENTS WITHIN SAID RESIDENCE DISTRICTS AND SAID COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS: REGULATING THE ERECTION, ESTAB- LISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND REBUILDING OF CERTAIN WORKS OR ESTABLISHMENTS IN SAID DISTRICTS: PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF SAID ORDINANCE AND RE* PEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH." The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 2 of Ordinance No. 168 of the City of Las Vegas, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows: That the commercial districts are hereby created and established within the said City as described as follows: All frontage on Fremont Street from Main Street to the east City Limits to a depth not exceeding 150 feet; all frontage on Fifth Street from the south City Limits to the north property line of Stewart Street to a depth not exceeding 150 feet; all frontage on the east side of Fifth Street from the north property line of Stewart Street to the north City Limits to a depth not exceeding 150 feet; all lots fronting on First Street from Bridger Street to Stewart Street; all lots fronting on Second Street from Stewart Street to Clark Street; all lots fronting on Third Street from Stewart Street to Bridger Street; all lots fronting on Sixth Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Streets from Stewart Street to Carson Street; all lots fronting on the south side of Stewart Street from Fifth Street to Twelfth Street; all lots fronting on the north side of Carson Street from Fifth Street to Twelfth Street; all lots fronting on Ogden Street from Fifth Street to Twelfth Street; all lots on Clark Avenue and Wilson Avenue in the Original Townsite; all frontage on the east side of Main Street from Carson Street to Stewart Street to a depth not exceeding 150 feet. SECTION 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to have this ordinance published in the Las Vegas Evening Review Journal, a daily newspaper printed and pub­lished in the City of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, for a period of two weeks, that is to say, once each week for a period of two weeks. JOHN L. RUSSELL, Mayor. ATTEST: VIOLA BURNS, CITY CLERK (SEAL) The above and foregoing ordinance was proposed, read aloud in full and approved this 19th day of March, A.D., 1940, by the following vote: Voting Aye: Commissioners Ronnow, Krause, Corradetti and _________________. Voting No. Mayor Russell. Absent: Commissioner Gilbert. This ordinance was read aloud to the Board for the first time at a re­cessed regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners held on the 19th day of March, 1940, at which time it was proposed, considered and voted upon and adopted, and thereafter published in the Las Vegas Evening Review-Journal, for a period of once a week for two consecutive weeks immediately following its first reading. And it was thereafter read aloud to the Board for a second time at a regular meeting of the Board held on the 4th day of April, 1940. Voting Aye; Commissioners Gilbert, Krause, Corradetti. Voting No, Mayor Russell. Absent, Commissioner Ronnow. ATTEST: JOHN L. RUSSELL VIOLA BURNS Mayor of the City of Las Vegas. CITY CLERK (CITY SEAL) AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA ) COUNTY OF CLARK ( SS DICK LOCHRIE being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is foreman of the Las Vegas Evening Review Journal, a daily newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of two weeks from March 20th, 1940 to March 27th 1940, inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: March 20th-27th. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. Signed: Dick Lochrie. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 28th day of March, 1940. A. E. CAHLAN Notary Public in and for Clark County, (SEAL) Nevada My Commission Expires Jan 12, 1943.