HomeMy WebLinkAboutMO # 1989MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 1989
A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF A
MONUMENT HONORING CLARENCE "BIG HOUSE" GAINES IN ROBERT COLEMAN
PARK
Whereas, the NAACP has made application to the Paducah Monument
Committee to place a monument honoring Clarence "Big House" Gaines in Robert Coleman
Park;
Whereas, the Paducah Monument Committee has voted to recommend that the
installation of said monument be authorized by the City of Paducah Board of Commissioners.
BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City of Paducah Board of Commissioners hereby
authorizes the installation of a monument honoring Clarence "Big House" Gaines in Robert
Coleman Park at the corner of 9t' and Husbands Street.
SECTION 2. All costs of design, fabrication, transportation, installation, lighting,
electrical, permits, business licenses, etc. shall be financed by the NAACP.
SECTION 3. This Order will be in full force and effect from and after the date of
its adoption.
ATTEST:
Tammara S. Sanderson, City Clerk
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Mayor
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, July 25, 2017
Recorded by Tammara Sanderson, City Clerk, July 25, 2017
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