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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, September 21, 1955 to November 20, 1957, lvc000010-228

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Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of the City of Hope for a Permit for the Solicitation of charitable funds from April 1 to June 25, 1956, as recommended by the Solicitations Review Board, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye;noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Whipple moved that Payroll Warrants Nos. 11788 through 12276 in the net amount of $66,265.32 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Whipple moved that Service and Material Warrants Nos. 5978 through 6157 in the total amount of $81,274.66 be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Whipple moved the Minutes of March 7 and 8, 1956 be approved be reference, and the Minutes of March 14, 1956 be approved with the fol­lowing addition to the last paragraph of the resolution supporting the Convention Hall bond issue: "unless funds cannot be received from any other source" Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes,none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Morris Diamond and Bernard Koblin for a Retail Beverage license at Park Market, 424 North 5th Street, formerly issued to Albert Goot, be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Whipple and carried by the following vote; Commissioners Bunker, Whipple, Sharp and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Del Barkhuff for a Package Liquor and Beer Bar license for Twin Lakes Liquors, 1032 Tonopah High­way for the second quarter of 1956 be approved, subject to approval of the Building, Fire and Health Departments. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Bunker moved the application of Del Barkhuff for license for 4 slot machines at Twin Lakes Liquor, 1032 Tonopah Highway for the second quarter of 1956, be approved subject to the approval of this location by the Building, Fire and Health Departments. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp,Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Am ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS TO PROVIDE FOR THE SERVICE OF LETTERS AND NOTICES BY CERTIFIED MAIL IN LIEU OF REGISTERED MAIL; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATED THERETO; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, having been re­ported on favorably by Commissioners Bunker and Sharp, was read in full to the Board. Commissioner Bunker moved the above entitled Ordinance No. 701 be adopted. Motion seconded by Commissioner Sharp and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. Commissioner Whipple, member of the committee for recommendation on the proposed Rezoning Ordinance requested additional time before reporting. Commissioner Bunker, member of the committee for recommendation on the pro­posed ordinance on the licensing of Public Utilities, requested additional time before reporting. Commissioner Sharp, member of the committee for recommendation on the pro­posed Traffic ordinance requested additional time before reporting. Commissioner Whipple, member of the committee for recommendation on the proposed Pinball Machine Ordinance requested additional time before re­porting. City Manager A.H. Kennedy requested authorization to rent l4-yard gravel trucks and one skip loader to haul 2800 yards of gravel to be used in the improvement of Washington Avenue from 5th to Bruce. Commissioner Sharp moved the request of the City Manager be approved. Motion seconded by Commissioner Bunker and carried by the following vote: Commissioners Bunker, Sharp, Whipple and His Honor voting aye; noes, none. Absent: Commissioner Fountain. SOLICITATION PERMIT City of Hope PAYROLL WARRANTS SERVICE & MATERIAL WARRANTS MINUTES LIQUOR APPLICATION Change of Owner New GAMING APPLICATION ORDINANCE NO. 701 Certified Mail PROPOSED ORDINANCE Rezoning PROPOSED ORDINANCE Public Utilities Licenses PROPOSED ORDINANCE Traffic PROPOSED ORDINANCE Pinball Machines WASHINGTON AVENUE IMPROVEMENT