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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Book 19, Page 629, November 2, 1936NO._._ Proceedings of Board of Commissioners . City of Paducah November P, 1936 At a regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners held In the Commissioners' Chaciber at the City Hail, Paducah, Kentucky, at 2 o'cLock P.M. on the 2nd day of November, 1936, Mayor fiashburn presided and upon call of the roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Hannin, Lockwood, Melton, Pulliam and Mayor Washburn (5). Minutes of the previous meet..n4s were auopted as re::d. Zoning Com:iyston I -ayor ,,. ,....r:. c_.::rc- tr,, ro?:oair.,; --sot ion: I cove that a copy Board of Adjustner.t; appointed ty layer 'of t:.�-: _Etter ere:,tiLg tt., 4;0u:�,t of r::ii:r the Pian:ing and Zor,l.ng Law Lr rece.ved, filed ai:: res.i .i,.o.. the Commissioner Pulliam offered the following motion: That a i Liquor License - Ford & Cashen and license to sell Intoxicatingalcoholic liquors be granted to the following Bryant & Hunt applicants upon payment of the proper amount to the City Treasurer be approved: James Ford & W. J. Cashen Ritz Hotel 22nd & BIway (Drink) Bryant & Hunt 230 S. 4th St. OvholesaLe Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commissioners Hannin, Lockwood, Melton, Pulliam and mayor Washburn (5). Tuck Lowe- CityLlayor Washburn offered the following motion: I move that the ?Ianagerys and Corp - Counsel's letters letter from City Manager L. V. Bean in regard to conviction of Tuck Lowe, to dir4 convic- 'w tions(d1 hich there is attached letters from Chief of Police and Corporation Counsel, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commissioners Hannin, Lockwood, }Belton, Pulliam and Mayor Washburn (5). Waterways treaty Mayor 11-shburn offered the following Motion. I move that the with Canada - Board protests , Y letter from the Honorable Robert S. Master Mayor of the Cit of New Orleans Y asking that the city of Paducah protest against the proposed treaty with Canada against the improvement of the St. Lawrence and the internationalizing of Lake ',:ichigan, be received and filed, and that the following protest be adopted by the Board of Commission;rs: First: The City of Paducah, Kentucky, acting by and through its Board of Commissioners, rash to go on record as opposing the St. Lawrence Seaway Treaty, as this treaty requires the United States to expend $243,000,000, while the Canadian government is required to expend $38,000,000. Second: The United States un.,er the treaty would be compelled to spend $55,000,000 for the employment of Canadian labor. Third: That under the treaty there woald be created 5,000,000 horsepower of electricity, 4,000,000 of which woul. belong to Canada and 1,000,000 to the stute of N,w York. Fourth: Under the proposed treaty, 41,000 cubic second feet of vrater for power at Niagara Falls would go to the Cana:ians while we are limited to 22,000 cubic second feet. The treaty will permit the Canadians to take unlimited water i from the hakes for all Canadian wat:rways and limit ourselves to 1500 cubic feet i per second for all American wat,rways. III! 'VE, TH-REFORE, ask that Senators Barkley and Logan and Congressman Vobl0 Gregory use their influence to bring about an am ndment to the proposed tr..aty that wi1L eliminate the above listed objectlors, _n: if thi, cannot be done 1 that they ude their i,.flucrce to defeat the treaty. CITY OF PADUCEH By Edgar T. Wa::hburn, :.ayot. George A. Hanein, Coa,a1.,.Lon r i Tuttle Lockwood, n Herbert S. i'elton Dr. S. B. Pulliam n ca.:: of th roll: Yciuc; Coa:als 101a_•s Harutln, '_.ockviood, tdc;lton uad Aayor Zoning Com:iyston I -ayor ,,. ,....r:. c_.::rc- tr,, ro?:oair.,; --sot ion: I cove that a copy Board of Adjustner.t; appointed ty layer 'of t:.�-: _Etter ere:,tiLg tt., 4;0u:�,t of r::ii:r the Pian:ing and Zor,l.ng Law Lr rece.ved, filed ai:: res.i .i,.o.. the Proceed+def Board_ of Co.:naissloaers_ A City of Paducah._z_ November "November C, 1936 "Sir. W. E. Buck W. R. Nagel Mr. Harry Hendricks Mr. Charles C. Rieke Paducah, Kentucky Centl,men By virtue of the provisions of Section 3235f-9 of the Kentucky Statutes I have appoints you gentlemen as members of the Board of Adjustment under the City Planning and Zoning Commission Act. W. E. Buck and Harry Hendricks are appointed for a term of two years and W. R. Nagel and Charles C. Rieke for a term of four years. The board will consist of five members, the fifth one to be named by the county judge. Your duty as such board of adjustment is to review all complaints from the ruling of tb zoning commissioners. This appointor-nt carries no compensation but does place upon your shoulders a respon- sibility in determining questions that will nake for or against the zoning plans, and knowing each of you gentlemen as I do, I feel confident that you will accept this appointment and that you will enter into th, discharge of your duties having at all l!tises the best interest of Paducah at heart. With best wishes for th•_ success of your commission, I am Yours very truly Edgar T. Washburn, Mayor" Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commissioners Hannin, Lockwood, "Melton, Pulliam and Wyor Washburn (5). Beer Commission:r Melton offered the following motion: That a License Licene Tuck to permit t -e retailing of beer and light wines to the following applicant upon proper Lowe payment to the City Treasurer be approved: Tuck Lowe 622 Adams street Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commissioners Hannin, Lockwood, Melton and Mayor Wabhburn (4). Nays; Commis:;ioner Pulliam (1). Mayor Washburn offered the following motion: I move that the bill Irvin. Cobb ilfro:m the Hotel Irvin Cobb for Railroad Week dinner, amounting to $56.25 be approved Hotel bill ;and payment authorized. Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Comumissioncrs Hai.nin, ,:.ockwood, 2elton, Pulliam and iayor Washburn (5). On motion :meeting a,ijourned. 70 ADOPTED "C' ,1936 : APPROVED�/A /; `' MAYOR Cift CLMK L i d i