Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950, lvc000014-423

S/ Shirley Ballinger____________ City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada Published: June 24 and July 1, 1949. ORDINANCE NO. 386 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE EX-OFFICIO CITY ASSESSOR OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, COUNTY OF CLARK, STATE OF NEVADA, TO LEVY A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO DEFRAY THE COSTS OF MAKING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, BY INSTALLING COMPLETE STREET LIGHTING UNITS WITH PARKWAY CABLE AND ORNAMENTAL STANDARDS ALONG CERTAIN STREETS AND PORTION OF STREETS IN SAID CITY; THE COST AND EXPENSES THEREOF SHALL BE PAID ENTIRELY BY THIS SPECIAL ASSESSMENT UPON ALL THE LOTS INCLUDED WITHIN THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT AS CREATED BY ORDI­NANCE NO. 318 HEREBY ESTABLISHED ACCORDING TO THE BENEFITS, EXCEPT WHERE, BY THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, CERTAIN PORTIONS THEREOF ARE REQUIRED TO BE PAID FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; SUCH COSTS AND ESTIMATES THEREOF ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, DESCRIBING DEFINITELY THE LOCATION OF THE SAID IMPROVEMENTS, STATING THE AMOUNT OF THE SAID ASSESSMENT AND DESIGNATING THE LOCALITY CONSTITUTING THE DISTRICT TO BE ASSESSED ACCORDING TO THE BENEFITS, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, do ordain as follows: Section 1. For the purpose of defraying the costs of making certain improvements in the City of Las Vegas by installing complete street lighting units with parkway cable and ornamental standards, in, over, and along all the streets embraced within those subdivisions in the City of Las Vegas, known as Biltmore Addition, Biltmore Addition Annex No. 1, and Biltmore Addition Annex No. 2. The Ex-Officio City Assessor of the City of Las Vegas is hereby empowered, authorized, and directed to make forthwith a special assessment in the total amount of Eighteen Thousand Two Hundred Sixty-Three Dollars) Ninety-Four Cents ($18,263.94), and to levy such assessment according to the benefits, against the owners and upon the taxable lots and premises embraced within the special assessment district created by Ordinance No. 318 of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada. Section 2. The cost and expense of making the improvements shall be paid by special assessment to be made according to the benefits, upon the taxable lots and premises situated in the special assessment dis­tricts created by Ordinance No. 318, and composing the following lands: All taxable lots and premises included within and constituting the subdivision known as Biltmore Addition to the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, as shown on a plat thereof on file in the office of the Recorder of Clark County, Nevada, in Book 2 of Plats, on page 33, All the taxable lots and premises included within and constituting the subdivision known as Biltmore Addition No. 1 to Las Vegas, Nevada, as shown on a plat thereof on file in the office of the Recorder of Clark County, Nevada, in Book 2 of Plats, on Page 40, All the taxable lots and premises included within and constituting the subdivision known as Biltmore Addition Annex No. 2, to the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, as shown on a plat thereof on file in the office of the Recorder of Clark County, Nevada, in Book 2 of Plats, on Page 46, That certain parcel of land contiguous to the Biltmore Addition to the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, and fronting on the southerly side of Bonanza Road from the easterly line of North Main Street to the westerly line of Biltmore Addition to the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, except where by the Charter of the City of Las Vegas certain portions thereof are required to be paid from the General Fund of the City of Las Vegas. Section 3. In no case shall the amount of any special assessment upon any such lot or premises ex­ceed 50% of the value of such lot or premises as shown upon the latest tax list or assessment roll for State and County taxation, but such cost in excess of 50% shall be borne by the City of Las Vegas and paid out of the General Fund. Section 4. The Ex-Officio City Assessor of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, shall prepare an Assess­ment Roll in the manner provided by the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, and shall assess each lot and parcel of land embraced within the aforementioned special assessment districts, such relative portion of the whole sum to be levied in said district as shall be proportionate to the estimate benefit resulting to such lot or parcel of land from the improvement. Section 5. After the special Assessment Roll, as herein provided for, shall have been prepared and completed, the Ex-Officio City Assessor shall report the same to the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, and thereafter it shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk, and numbered, and the Board of Commissioners shall cause notice thereof to the persons whose names appear upon the Assessment Roll, and to all others interested therein, to be published for at least two weeks in some newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, of the time when the Board of Commissioners and the Ex-Officio City Assessor will meet to review the assessments, and any person, objecting to the assessments, may file his objection thereto with the City Clerk. Section 6. At the time appointed for reviewing the assessments, the Board of Commissioners and the Ex-Officio City Assessor shall meet and give all persons interested an opportunity to be heard, and shall con­sider any and all objections that may be filed with the City Clerk, and then, or at some adjourned meeting, shall review the assessments and correct the same, and confirm it as corrected, or confirm it as reported, or annul it, and direct a new assessment to be made. Section 7. When the assessments shall be confirmed as herein provided, it shall be final and con­clusive. The City Clerk shall thereupon deliver to the County Assessor, acting Ex-Officio City Assessor, the Assessment Roll as confirmed by the Board of Commissioners, with his certificate of such confirmation, and of the date thereof. The County Assessor, acting Ex-Officio City Assessor, shall thereupon, without extra com­pensation, record such Assessment Roll in his office, and append thereto his certificate of the date of such