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Proceedings of__
_ _City of Paducah - o:cc;;:.,I;.,; hth, 1927 _
t a re uL.: cc cir_ra of the IIo, Pd of i ldeat -n hold on the 'Thir t. 71cor of
the Cite Hall, in the City of Paducah, Pcntuol.f, December 19Th, 1927, President Iiannin
pres=ided, and upon the call o. -the roll the folloyiit, answcred to t-hoir. ,:amen': Iiannin,
"ell, Cole, Davis, Iicnchick' R:iel-c c.nd Tyrcc. (70.
b.:inubas of the previous teetin- sero adopted as read,
i.Icmber Rieke offered motion that the payrolls approved by the Joint Finance
Payrolls. Committee in the amount of fp5119.05 be allowed. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas;
Same offered.motion that the Troasurerts report of collections and the
Board of ,amount paid the Board of Education on,the proportionate part of the taxes collected to
Education.
December 1, 1927, be reconmoiided and that the Treasurer be authorized to make another
payment on the balance due not to exceed ?26,000.00, and the Clerk authorized to issue
the proper currant. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeses; (7).
Same offered motion that the claim of the Paducah Printing Company for
Paducah printing 90 bonds, I:cKclvey Construction Company contract, Storm Secrer Zone "A", Por
Printing
Company. .88,65, approved by the Joint Finance Cornnittee be allowed, and the Clerk authorized
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to issue proper warrant on the Treasurer, charpeablo to lieu. Zones Sevier Fund. Adopted
on the call of the roll: Yeas; i7).
Same offered motion that claims in the amount of .116.65 be alloyed. Adopt gd
Claims,
on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7). �
Same offered motion that the interest on note at First National Bank for
First Nat'l
Bank. ;?64..93 due December 31, 1927, be alloyed and the Clerk authorized to issue proper
warrant on the Treasurer. Adopted on the call of the rolls Yeas; (7). ,
Arcadia Same offered motion that the Semi-annual interest on the Arcadia Graded 1
School School Bond issue will become due on January 1, 1928 in the amount of $480.00, and that
Bond Issue.
the allowance be made and the Treasurer instructed to pay said claim when due. Adopted
on the call of the roll : Yeas; (71.
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Same offered motion that the Semi-annual interest on the N.O. & 0. RR Co.,
N.O. & 0.
RR. Co. Refunding Bond issue will become due on January 1, 1928 in the amount of 4.744,36, and
,that the allowance be made and the Treasurer instructed to pay said claim when due.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion that the Treasurerls report of collections of $292.37 on
Koller Sewer Bills in Zones #2 and E4 and the payment of same to the Koller Plumbing Company
Plumbing
Company• be recommended and the amount alloyed from the proper fund. Adopted on the call of the
roll: Yeas; (7).
Special
Same offered motion that the report of the Treasurer for Bond Interest Coup—
Street ons paid in the amount of $11.67, be alloyed from the Special Street Improvement Fund.
Imp. Fund.
-Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion that E.L. Beyer be alloyed $212.12 for placing gravel
E.L.Beyer.
at each end of the approach to the 6th Street bridge, and that same be ehafged to the
Bridge Fund. Adopted on the call of the Roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion that H.L-. Hansen be alloyed $6.00 for the rental on a
H.L.Hansen.
Monroe Calculator, and same to be charged to the Engineering Department. Adopted on the
call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Street Dept. Member Cole offered motion that the December half -month payroll for the
Payroll. Street Department, which was not anproved by the Finance Committee, be allowed and the
Clerk authorized to issue proper warrant on the Tz�oasurer for the amount of $717.10.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; Hannan, Bell, Cole, Davis, Hendrick and Tyree. (6).
Nays; Rieke. W.
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Member Davis offered motion that the November half month payrolls for
Fire Dept. Payroll. the Fire Department, which were not approved by the Finance Committee, be allowed
and Rieke. (2).
member Davis offered motion that the amount of •x253.43 in the adjust-
Mrs. Jettie Hobson, ment of the sewer assessment against Mrs. Jettie Hobson be paid by the City and
the same charged to the Special Lateral Fund. .Adopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas; Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Hendrick and Tyree. (6). Nays; Rieke. (1).
Member Bell read an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING THE
Ordinance assessing ABUTTING PROPERTY ON ,TU NORTH SIDE OF MONROE STREET FROM THE VIEST CURB LINE OF
Monroe, Vest side of 21ST STREET TO THE EAST CURB LINE OF 22nd STREET; UST, SIDE OF 218T STREET FROM
21st, Ashcraft-Avenue,
and North side of THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF KENTUCKY AVENUE TO T'HENORTH CURB 'LINE OF CLARK STREET;
Kentucky Avenue.
ASHCRAFT AVENUE -FROM THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF POI',ELL STREET TO THE NORTH PROP-
ERTY LIi.'E OF ,SOVMLL STREET; NORTH SIDE OF KENTUCKY AVE14LIE FROM THE ;PEST PROPERTY
LINE OF 12TH STREET TO THE EAST CURB LINE OF 15TH STREET, FOR THE COST OF CONSTR-
UCTION OF SIDE1.7ALY,, CURBS AND GUTTERS, ALSO ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF KENTUWZ AVENUE
FROM THE E9;ST PROPERTY LINE OF 12th STREET, IF EXTENDED, TO THE I'FEST CURB LINE OF
15TH STREET, IF, EXTENDED, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CURBS AND GUTTERS ONLY, ALL IN
THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND, THE NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES, CATCH BASITIS,
SEl'.LR CONNECTIONS AND DRIVEWAYS, EXCEPT THAT PORTION TO BE PAID BY THE CITY OF PAD
UCAH, AND PROVIDING THAT SAID COST MAY BE PAID IN TEN ANNUAL INSTALLI4ENTS IN CO1S-
PLI-ANQE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE KENTUCKY STATUT"S APPLICABLE TIIERr.TO.
On motion same was given first passage upon the call of the roll: Yeas;
On motion the rules viere suspended and the ordinance read by title upon
the call of the roll: Yeas; (7)..
On motion same was given second and final passage upon the call of the
roll: Yeas; (7).
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Coun-
Summons served on the
Mayor. uroilmen, in referring to the City Solicitor simons served on the Mayor for the
City of Paducah. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (.7).
and the Clerk authorized to issue proper warrant on the Treasurer for the amount
of (2122.07. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; Hannin, Boll, Cole, Davis,
Hendrick and Tyree. (6). Nays; Rieke. (1).
Same offered motion that the payroll for Riverside Hospital, which was
Riverside Hospital
Payroll.
not approved by the Finance Committee, be allowed for the amount of $780.68.
Adopted on the cal; of the.roll: Yeas; Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Hendrick and
Tyree. (6). Nays; Rieke. (1).
Member Cole offered motion khat the construction of sidewalk, curb
G.W. Katterjohn &Son.
and gutter by G.W. Katterjohn & Son, Contract 14, on the following streets be
accepted: North side of Monroe Street, 21st Street to 22nd Street; Kentucky Ave-
nue, 12th to 15th Street; West side of 21st Street, Kentucky Avenue to Clark
Street; Ashcraft Avenue, Powell Street to Sowell Street. Adopted on the call of
the roll: Yeas; (7).
Member Bell offered the following: I move that the action of the Gen-
S.K. & Mattie Hale,
eral Council with reference to request, of S.K. Hale and Mattie Hale, for relief.
on assessments of storm water sewers on Zone "A", evidenced by motion adopted
November 21st, 1927, be, and the same is hereby rescinded, Adopted on the cal;
of the roll: Yeas; Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, and Tyree. (5). Nays; Hendrick
and Rieke. (2).
member Davis offered motion that the amount of •x253.43 in the adjust-
Mrs. Jettie Hobson, ment of the sewer assessment against Mrs. Jettie Hobson be paid by the City and
the same charged to the Special Lateral Fund. .Adopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas; Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Hendrick and Tyree. (6). Nays; Rieke. (1).
Member Bell read an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING THE
Ordinance assessing ABUTTING PROPERTY ON ,TU NORTH SIDE OF MONROE STREET FROM THE VIEST CURB LINE OF
Monroe, Vest side of 21ST STREET TO THE EAST CURB LINE OF 22nd STREET; UST, SIDE OF 218T STREET FROM
21st, Ashcraft-Avenue,
and North side of THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF KENTUCKY AVENUE TO T'HENORTH CURB 'LINE OF CLARK STREET;
Kentucky Avenue.
ASHCRAFT AVENUE -FROM THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF POI',ELL STREET TO THE NORTH PROP-
ERTY LIi.'E OF ,SOVMLL STREET; NORTH SIDE OF KENTUCKY AVE14LIE FROM THE ;PEST PROPERTY
LINE OF 12TH STREET TO THE EAST CURB LINE OF 15TH STREET, FOR THE COST OF CONSTR-
UCTION OF SIDE1.7ALY,, CURBS AND GUTTERS, ALSO ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF KENTUWZ AVENUE
FROM THE E9;ST PROPERTY LINE OF 12th STREET, IF EXTENDED, TO THE I'FEST CURB LINE OF
15TH STREET, IF, EXTENDED, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CURBS AND GUTTERS ONLY, ALL IN
THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND, THE NECESSARY MANHOLES, INTAKES, CATCH BASITIS,
SEl'.LR CONNECTIONS AND DRIVEWAYS, EXCEPT THAT PORTION TO BE PAID BY THE CITY OF PAD
UCAH, AND PROVIDING THAT SAID COST MAY BE PAID IN TEN ANNUAL INSTALLI4ENTS IN CO1S-
PLI-ANQE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE KENTUCKY STATUT"S APPLICABLE TIIERr.TO.
On motion same was given first passage upon the call of the roll: Yeas;
On motion the rules viere suspended and the ordinance read by title upon
the call of the roll: Yeas; (7)..
On motion same was given second and final passage upon the call of the
roll: Yeas; (7).
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Coun-
Summons served on the
Mayor. uroilmen, in referring to the City Solicitor simons served on the Mayor for the
City of Paducah. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (.7).
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Proceedings Of__BOARD. OF. ALDER1JEN-. City of Paducah. DECEEBER_19th 1927
Water mains Member Bell offered motion to adopt a resolution directing the Paducah water;
on Little
Ave., from Company to extend its crater mains, with all necessary connections, on Little Avenue from
Paxton to
Old City Paxton to the old City Limits. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Limits.
.11ember Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Council -
Earl Corder. men, the matter of Earl Corder being assessed for two lots on North 22nd Street, between
Lindsey and Kruger , whereas he only otimed one lot; the assessment being $400.00, the
City Assessor recommends that he be given credit on his tax bill for the $200.00 assess-
ment. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen, in
James L.
Gordon. cancelling tax bills against James L. Gordon for the years 1924, 1925; 1926 and 1927 as
recommended by the City Assessor. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; t7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen, in
Gary Hig-
gins. cancelling the October tax bill against Gary Higgins, who was assessed for a house he
did not own, and that a refund be given him, as recommended by the City Assessor. Adopt-
ed on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen, in
C.T. Suth- cancelling tax bill P3470 against C.T. Sutherland, for lots owned by Strother Mblton
erland.
were assessed against him. .Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of -the Board of Councilmen, in
Ernest
Lackey. accepting the resignation of Ernest Lackey as a member of the Board of health. Adopted
on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen, rel-
T.B. Pati-
ents. ative to communiC�:tion from the Mayor recommending the admittance of tuberculosis pat-
ients being «dmitted to the T.B. Sanitorium. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas;
(7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen, in
Claim of
George referring to the City Solicitor communic-.tion from M.E. Gilbert relative to claim of
Becker.
George Becker for ;75.00, for damages done to his automobile by falling into an un-
guarded excavation on Jefferson Street. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Report of Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen, in
City Ass-
essor. receiving and filing report of City Assessor for the year 1928. Adopted on the call
of the roll: Yeas;,(7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of .the toard of Councilmen, in
Deed of
Henry and ratifying deed of Henry and Katie Beyer to Logan Coates for a parcel of ground situated -
Katie Beyer.
in.0ak Grove Cemetery, beginning at the north half of Lot No. 456, Block No. 31 and the
south half of Lot No. 456 in Block No. 31. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Member Davis offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Ordinance in referring to the incoming administration an ordinance entitled, AN ORDINANCE DECLARING
annexing
of unin- THFT. IT IS DEEi,= DESIRABLE TO AliVEX TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, CERTAIN UNI1I-
corporated
territory. CORPORATED TERRITORY, AND SETTING OUT TILE BOUIID,':RIES OF SUCH UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY,'
AND PROPOSING TO AINEK THE SAME TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KMITUCIf, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
DUE eNDL�tidFUL PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Member Bell offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Riverside
Hospital in receiving and filing report of the Riverside Hospital. Adopted on the call of the
Report.
roll: Yeas; (7). '
Member 'Cole offered motion to approve and confirm the following: That whereas
Louise & assessments for the cost of gravel streets have been made against the property of Louise
Fritz Met-
zger. and Fritz Metzger, located between Lincoln and Cleveland Streets; and,
WHEREAS, the cost of such assessments is in excess of the value of Lots 30,
Proceedings0f—BOARD-OF ALDERMEN
A.Y. Martin.
Paducah :'Dater Cots
Report.
Joint Meeting.
Equalization Board.
Henry Katterjohn, T.H.
Clayton and Levi Brien
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31 and 50, in the opinion of the Committee investigating same, and Lot 51, in
the opinion of such committee, will boar the assessment; and,
V.HEREAS, an agreement has been reached between the property owners
and said committee that the City will pay one-half of the cost of such constr-
uction as against Lots 30, 31 and 50, and that the property owners will pay the
balance of said'eost and all of the costs as against Lot 51. The City's part to
be charged to Street Fund. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Member Bell offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen in referring to the City Solicitor, the matter of tax bill #2215 against
A.Y. Curtin for taxes on property on 12th bet;:een Burnett and Flournoy Streets,
being paid by Mary Albritton and James Lesuer who orm same, as recommended by the
City Assessor. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Council-
men in referring to the City Engineer and Fire Chief report of the Paducah Wet-
er Company under date of December 5th 1927. Adopted on the call of tbs roll:
Yeas; (7).
On motion meeting adjourned.
Adopted C �j / B(� 1927 approved ��✓ j`�
aldermen
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City Clerk
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JOINT MEETING
At a joint meeting of the General Council held on the third floor of
the City Hall in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, December 19th, 1927, President
Hannin presided, and upon the call of the roll, the following answered to their
names: Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Hendrick, Rieke, Tyree, Erunmett, Budde,
Crider, Duvall, East, Jacobs, Kerth, Mayer and Stewart. (16).
Minutes of joint meeting February 7th 1927, were adopted as read.
Member Rieke offered motion to go into an election of the Equaliz-
ation Board. adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis,
Hendrick, Rieke, Brummett, Budde, East.& Jacobs, ('10); Nays; Tyree, Crider,
Duvall, Korth, Slayer and Stewart. (6).
Member Rieke nominated Henry Katterjohn, T.H. Clayton and Levi. Brien,
Member Bell offered motion that nominations be closed, adopted on the
call of the roll: Yeas; (16).
Upon the call of the roll Katterjohn, Clayton,and Brien received votes
as follows: Yeas; Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Hendrick, Rieke, Brummett, Budde,
East, Jacobs, N kmayer. (11). Nays; Crider, Duvall,and Steuart. (3). Tyree and
Kerth not voting.
The above were elected members of the Equalization Board and so dec-
lared.
On motion meeting adjourned
Adopted Gi 4-1/_ ,1927
y Clerk
Approved /�� '�•. .
r oar o r ermen