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Proceedings o. Board of Commissioners Ciry of Podvcoh April 27, 1948
At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commissioners
Chamber at the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on April 27, 1948,
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hayor Fro Tem Uohnston presided in the absence of Mayor Peak and upon call of the
Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlick
and t✓ayor Pro Tem Johnston (4)
Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read.
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Recreational y Commissioner Abell offered motion that the McCracken County Recreational Commute
committee
use lot ad- �' be permitted to use during the year 1948 the lot of the City of Paducah which adjoins
joining No. 2;:1
Fire Station j Fire Station No. 2 as a site for conducting recreational programs for children residlreg
In that neighborhood, said lot to be used as a playground, volleyball court, and for
whatever sports the Committee may wish to sponsor. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlick and Mayor Pro Tem Johnston (4).
Church Softball Commissioner Abell offered motion that the Church softball league be exempt from
League exempt,
from soft the payment of a license for selling cold drinks at the softball playground located on
drink Lic.
the property of the Paducah Board of Education at 23rd and Washington Street, said i
exemption to apply during the year 1948. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlick and Mayor Pro Tem Johnston (4).
Report of V Commissioner Abell offered motion that the letter of is. Victor C. Hobday, the
T. A. Bradley.
City Engineer City tanager, transmitting the report of :.r. T. A. Bradley, the City Engineer, with
Floodwall
reference to the condition of the Paducah floodwall and the pumping stations, to-
gether with the detailed report prepared by Mr. Bradley, be received and filed.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlicjc and Mayor
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li Fro Tem Johnston (4).
Liability policy Commiasionor Abell offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file
Lbond
C.Reed and approve the public liability policy issued by the Fidelity 'c Casualty Company of
New York in the name of the City of Paducah covering construction or erection work
done by E. C. Reed from I•?ay 6, 1948 to r.:ay 6, 1949; together with the bond of the said
E. C. :Reed issued by said company in the sum of ,,1000 covering the period from May 2,
1948 to May 2, 1949, which bond and insurance policy aro required under the provisions
of an ordinance adopted by the Board of Commissioners on September 24, 1946. Adopted on
call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlick and Mayor Protein Johnston
T.A.Fradlev'9 Cornissioner Abell offered motion that the City 749nagorvs letter of April 22
letter re -
sidewalks along and the City HnCineer's letter of the same data with reference to the construction of
:axtor: Fark
(`reltline) a aldewalk along Paxton Fark as originally planned in connection with the construction
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of tho Holtline Hi,,hway be received and filed. Adopted or call of the ;Roll, Yeas,
^,or -n aaionern Abell, Allen, Carlick and Payor Protem Johnston (4)
Letter Eurcan rc Sasioner Carlick offered motion that the board of COmmiaaionera receive and i
Yeter Corp V
.ant on fil
7co;:o the lettor of the uuncan doter Corporation callin_, attention to the discount
unpaid talorce
allowable on unpaid calonces on tho purchase price for parking voters whop such
cslanrea aro Pod in cash. Adopted on call of' the Roll, Yoas, Commissioners Abell,
Ailor., ^ar_lr,,, and :.ayor .rotem Johnat,n (4).
An::t 1947 :a,ar :roto= Jchnst.n offered the following motion: I move that the Board of
....._asaixera receive ❑ni fila tine .nui:t P.ar:ort prepared by Morris A. Lee, Certified
r'3 e11^. .,.. .:.r. to nt of la d';:ca h,tur.y, as id au;lit showing tri financial condition of ,
the City of ad.caY: as Of Ceconber 31, 1`.,47, to;;ether with t', Audit of the lmnrovemont
,.re;arpd Icy mai: ,su itor, sale! Au.it onow'n^ tee condition of all improvement
accOunt9 as Of 31, 1.147.
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Proceedings of Poard of Commiasinncra City of Paducah April 27 1948 '
I further move that the City Clerk be authorized to cause said audit to be i
published in the Sun Democrat, and also in pamphlet form, and to furnish a copy of said
report in pamphlet form to any voter who may a pply for it as required by the provisions
of KRS 89.550. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen,
Carlick and YA yor Protem Johnston (4).
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iequest bids Y.ayor Protem Johnston offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
Used Parking
;,eters RE1U THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF 200 TO 250 USED
PARKING I.ETERS, PRESCRIBNG THE TERM$ AND CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT WHICH THE
SUCCESSFUL BI -DER ALL BE REQUIRED TO EXECUTE, PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF A
PERFORMANCE BOND BY THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER, AND PRESCRIBING THE MANNER IN WHICH SAID
BIDS SHALL BE SUBMITTED", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioner
Allen, Carlick and Mayor Protem Johnston (3). Commissioner Abell "No".
Apportionment Commissioner Allen offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Ordinance/
1948 FIXING THE AFPORTIONMENT OF THE PUBLIC FUNDS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY FOR THE
YEAR 1948 AND APPROPRIATING THE PUBLIC REVENUE AND INCOME OF THE CITY TO SUCH PURPOSES',
be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlick
and Mayor Protem Johnston (4).
Purchase Fire Commissioner Allen offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Truc7. ,i
PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) TYPE 85 TRIPLE COMBINATION PUMPING ENGINE FROM
7PIE MACK MANUFACTURING CORPORATION OF LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, FOR THE SUM OF ,13,894.76•
AUTHORIZING, GENE PEAK, THE MAYOR, OR STUART JOHNSTON, THE MAYOR PROTEM, TO SIGN ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF SAID PUMPING ENGINE; AND
PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIOPNS TO EE CONTAINED THEREIN", be adopted. Adopted o
call of the Roll, Yeas. Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlick and Mayor Protem Johnston (4).
Deed lot to,lv"" Commissioner Carlick offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Hurley F6ndaw
AUTHORIZING THE SALE TO HURLEY FONDAW OF A LOT LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
EROAD ALL7EY AND FIFTH STREET 11; TILS' CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY AND AUTHORIZING TIE
M'AYGR PRO T.EM AI. -D THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE PROPER INSTRUMENTS OF CONVEYANCE TO SAID
PROPERTY", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissionors Abell, Allen
Carlick and IMayor Pro 'Ibm Johnston (4).
Zoning Ord. Commissioner Carlick pffered motion that an ordinance entitled: "API ORDINANCE
Amended ✓
AYENDI'N; SECTIONS 2 and 5 Or AN ORDITIANNCE ENTITLED: 'AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE
ENFORCEMIENT WITH"!'; TIHE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, OF AN ACT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF TeE STATE OF KENTUCKY ADOPTED IN 1928, C0,7,:O1LY KNO'INN AND REFERRED TO AS 'RIG
CITY PLA."NCNINO A.ND Z^.NNI'NG LAA', 7111ICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON
DECEMBER 17, 1928, AND SECTIO;! 2 THEREOF AS AMENDED Oil OCTOBER 16, 1945, AND SECTION
T"?REI�F AS AYEYD-ED, CNN OCTOBER 28, 1947; FIiCIN; 71HE PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF Ii
A'.D PROVIDE!:! A ., ,ARAB TTV CLAUSE", ba adopted. Adoptod on call or: the Roll,
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Yea3, Commissioners Abell, Allen, Carlick and !% yor Protem Johnato (4)
Cn motion the ^eeting adjourned. �
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