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7. No evaporative cooler shall be located within ten feet (10') of any plumbing vent or within four feet (4') of any gas fired appliance vent. It will be the responsibility of the evaporative cooling system installer to locate the unit to comply with this Section. SECTION 4. An ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. Any violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred ($500.00) dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. SECTION 6. That by reason of the fact that the warm weather is rapidly approaching and that the present ordinances are inadequate to properly protect the health and safety of the City of Las Vegas and its inhabitants and that it is necessary immediately to provide proper protection and inspections of evaporative cooling methods, it is hereby declared that an emergency exists, and that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health, safety and welfare. SECTION 7. The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas shall cause this ordinance to be published once a week for two successive weeks immediately following its first reading and adoption in the Las Vegas Sun, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas, and this ordinance shall become effective immediately following the second publication hereof. APPROVED: /s/ C. D. BAKER, Mayor ATTEST: /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk The above and foregoing ordinance was first proposed and read by title to the Board of Commissioners on the 4th day of April, 1956, and referred to the following committee composed of Commissioners Bunker and Sharp for recommendation; thereafter the said committee reported favorably on said ordinance as amended on the 2nd day of May, 1956, which was the regular meeting held on said day, that at said regular meeting held on said day, the proposed ordinance was read in full to the Board of Commissioners as first proposed and adopted by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Bunker, Fountain, Whipple and Mayor Baker. Voting "Nay": None. Absent: Commissioner Sharp. APPROVED: /s/ C. D. BAKER, Mayor ATTEST: /s/ SHIRLEY BALLINGER, City Clerk May 10, 17, 1956. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF CLARK ) RICHARD LOCHRIE, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the LAS VEGAS MORNING SUN, 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 (2) weeks from May 10, 1956 to May 17, 1956 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: May 10, 17, 1956. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. /s/ RICHARD LOCHRIE Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th day of May, 1956. /s/ BARBARA J. GREENSPUN NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA My Commission Expires March 17, 1960 ORDINANCE NO. 712 AN ORDINANCE TO MEND ORDINANCE NO. 594 TO REGULATE AND CONTROL THE POSTING AND MAINTAINING OF OUTSIDE ADVERTISING SIGNS OF MOTELS, MOTOR COURTS, AND LIKE ESTABLISHMENTS; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. WHEREAS, the economic growth of Las Vegas is due in part to the great tourist trade brought into the area; and WHEREAS, the continuance of such tourist trade is dependant in part upon fair and ethical practice being followed by persons serving the traveling public; and WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the Commission that numerous unfair practices exist in the posting of signs for motels and like accomodations advertising a price that in fact does not exist at such place and accomodation; and WHEREAS, the Commission has determined it to be in the public welfare and interest to regulate such a conduct;