HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/17/10AUGUST 17, 2010
At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, held on Tuesday, August 17, 2010,
at 5:30 p.m., Mayor Paxton presided, and upon call of the roll by the City Clerk, the
following answered to their names: Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins,
and Mayor Paxton (5).
The City Manager requested an executive session to discuss a personnel issue.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Gault offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Abraham, that the
Board go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following topics:
Issues which might lead to the appointment, dismissal, or disciplining of an employee, as
permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(f).
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins and
Mayor Paxton (5).
RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
Commissioner Abraham offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Gault, that the
Board reconvene in open session.
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins and
Mayor Paxton (5).
MUNICIPAL ORDER
PAUPER BURIALS
Commissioner Abraham offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Gault, that the
Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO TRANSFER $16,000 FROM
COMMISSION CONTINGENCY TO THE BURIAL ACCOUNT FOR
REIMBURSEMENT TO MCCRACKEN COUNTY FISCAL COURT FOR HALF THE
COST OF INDIGENT BURIALS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2011," be adopted
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins and
Mayor Paxton (5). M.O.1561; BK 8
CITY MANAGER REPORT
➢ Jones Glass was called by Chief Building Inspector Joel Scarbrough to repair the
basement door by the elevator. It was fixed at no charge.
➢ Liquidation sale of the Executive Inn items begin on Thursday, August 19, 2010
at 10:00 a.m.
➢ The City Manager requested an executive session to discuss an economic
development issue and potential litigation.
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
Commissioner Watkins --received a complaint about lawn care service courtesy (yard
clippings and debris being blown into the street) to passersby
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Randy Knight- asked for feedback regarding a proposal to build a 2 -scale model of the
solar system from the riverfront to Keiler Park via Broadway. Mayor asked Mr. Knight
to work with the appropriate department head and have a recommendation brought back
to the Commission.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Kaler offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Watkins, that the Board
go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following topics:
➢ Proposed or pending litigation, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(c).
AUGUST 17, 2010
➢ A specific proposal by a business entity where public discussion of the subject
matter would jeopardize the location, retention, expansion or upgrading of a
business entity, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(g).
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins and
Mayor Paxton (5).
Upon motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED: August 24, 2010
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City Clerk
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