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mm • JEeJE# flfftyliv* Wmmet, l as also advised that the State Health Department has pro* aulgated rules and regulattxte affecting aotela only under their general powers of health and sanitation. Therefore, the health department has maintained a distinction between hotels and aotela is the prooulgKtleB of rales sad regulations under its general powers* With respect to lloenses under the city ordinances, Chapter IT# Section 12 of the las Togas City Code# end sub Idris ion 1" class i* flee a hotel# a lodyfnghoast# rooming house# auto court or tourist camp la ces classification and purports to charge the same fee for each such establishment. This subdivision provides as fallow: Tor the purpose of this Code# an auto court or tourist camp la defined as a place, other than a regular hotel or apartment house# where sleeping accommodation# in mall buildings are rented to the general public, and whenever sore than three cabins or small buildings are situated in close proximity to •ach other and are owned or operated by the sane parson sad are rested to the general public, either by the day# week# month or year# and whether to transients or permanent residents of the city, the sans shall be considered to be a tourist camp or auto court.” 1 an advised by the city clerk that under the foregoing section# the city has licensed hotels according to the amber of roans in the hotel. However# motels and auto courts hare been licensed according to the auaber of dwelling units# without regard to the number of rooms in each dwelling unit. Therefore# although the licensing ordinance would seem to include motels within the classification of a hotel# nevertheless a distinction has been maintained between hotels end motels end auto counts under this section. Chapter 2k, Section 9 of the Ins Vegas City Code sets forth a auaber of definitions for the purpose of planing and toning, An "Apartment hotel’1 is therein defined to be *A building or portion there* of under resident supervision# designed for or containing both individual guest reams or suite of rooms end dwelling unite and which maintains an timer lobby through which all tenants must pass to gain access to tbs apartmentsA "Dwelling" is therein defined to be " A building or port* ion thereof designed for, or occupied exclusively for residential pur­poses, including one-family# two-feally and multiple dwellings, but not including apartment houses, apartment hotels# hotels, clubs# dormitories# boarding or lodginghowes, institutions, or transient living accommoda­tions of any type,* A"fr*giagh€wae* is therein defined to be w A build­ing, other than a hotel# with not more than five gueet rooms where# for compensation, lodging is provided for four but not more than ten persons not members of a family occupying such building.* A "Roatninghouec" is defined tbs same as a &odglsgfrc>uee* The word "transiigt*""an»riSbed as "Then used to define living accommodations, shall be deemed to describe such accommodations when customarily used or furnished for a period of forty-eight hours or less."