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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 21, Page 359, December 14, 1948No. 359 Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah December 14, 1948 At a Regular Meeting of the hoard of Commissioners held in the Commissioners? Chamber at the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P;M. on Decomber.14, 1948, Mayor Pro Tem Johnston presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Abell, Allen, Hannin and Mayor Pro Tem Johnston (4). Mayor Peak being absent (1). Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read. Morris A.Lea Commissioner Abell offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and letter -Audit V file the letter of the City Manager dated December 13, 1948, recommending that the board accept the proposal of Morris A. Lee to make an annual audit of the records of the City for the year 1948 at a cost of .;2000.00, also the letter of Morris A. Lee dated December 8, 1948 submitting said proposal. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen, Hannin and Mayor Pro Tam Johnston (4). Liability Commissioner Hannin offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, policies v '' A.E.Cole file and approve public liability policies issued by the United States Fidelity and Halliday & Evitts Guaranty Company, protecting the City of Paducah with respect to work done by the Brady M. Thomasson following: Brady h1. Thomasson & Son for a period of one (1) year from Dec. 1, 1948, A. E. Cole for a period of one (1) year from December 3, 1948, and Jacob E. Evitts and; Wyman Halliday DBA Halliday Plumbing & Heating Company, for a period of one (1) year from December 3, 1948. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen Hannin and },;ayor Pro Tem Johnston (4). Texas Gas Mayor Pro Tem Johnston offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive letter •rim. 11. Abell and file the letter of 6r. 141111am H. Abell, attorney for the Kentucky Utilities j' i Company, with reference to the hearing recently hold before the Federal Power Commission i upon the application of the Kentucky Utilities Company and the Intervening Petition of the Kentucky Utilities Company in the Taxes Gas Transmission Company matter. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen, Hannin and Mayor Protem Johnston (4) !:orris A. Lee, Commissioner Abell offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE Audit -1948 I/ Il AUTHORIZING 711E EMPLOYMENT OF MORRIS A. LEE, A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, TO !SAKE AN AUDIT OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH FOR THE YEAR 1948 IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PAYMENT 70 ,IM OF THE SUM OF $2000.0011, be introduced and remain on file for one (lj week for public inspection in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its fin 11 passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen, Hannin and Nbyor Pro Tem Johnston (4). Re-acproprlst- COmminsiener Allen offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE on 0 certain funds PROVIDING FOR THE RF.-APFROFRIATION OF CERTAIN OF WE PUBLIC F7j1.7)S OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH FOR 711E YEAR 1948 B7! TRANSFERRING UNUSED APPROPRIATIONS MADE FOR CERTAIN FTj1­O-'EF TO O'Pi:aR Fi1a1•U.7E.".; :;1'ECIF'Y1NG THE TRANSFERS T1 BEMADE; AND REPEALING ALL I:I CO:;F'L_CT %f R::aI771', be introduced and remain on Pile for public in::pectlon for two (2) weeks in thy+ completed form in which It shall be put upon its final pas9age. Adopted on call of the }toll, Ycaa, Commissioners Abell, Allon, Hannin and mayor i1ro Tem 'Enhnston (4). Tnrs,:ro '0,are- Co=alasioner Abell Offered the following motion. WHEREAS, Growers houae NOr?:h Hurley 32hC 5ireet ftrehouse, Irc., hes &_plied t;, the City of Puduaahfor a GrOiter9 �.:—ley permit to construct an �ara.ouye-no, additIcn onto t!.e front of its tOlacch warahouse lceuted on North 32nd -trout, said al"tirn to cover an area of &;.proximately 20,000 sq, ft., in addition to the area Of tte Min building, en! hsa requested permission to construct said addition without tail 'irg fir® wads or inata:llat a sprinkler system as Provided for under Zection 404 Of t,:e _"Idinr ,. e; snj NO. 360 Proceedings of Board Of PmmMtgatnnn" City of Paducah December 14, 1948 WP.cREAS, it appearing that said structure is located outside of the congested area of the city and it is the judgment of the Board of Commissioners that no I hazardous condition will be created if said addition Is built onto the main building, and In such event the board of commissioners has authority to vary the provisions of the building code by granting a permit as provided under an ordinance adopted on April 10, 1947, as will be shown in Ordinance Book 11, page 55 of the official records of the city of Paducah; NOW TFEREFORE, I move that the application of Growers Burley Warehouse, Inc., be granted and that said company be authorized to construct an addition onto the front. of its tobacco warehouse located on Horth 32nd Street, the same to c over an area of approximately 20,000 sq. ft., and that said company be permitted to construct the same without building fire walls or installing a sprinkler system. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Abell, Allen and Hannin (3), Mayor Pro Tem Johnston N" On motion the meeting adjourned. ADOPTED 02/ 1948 APPROV9D City Clerk