HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 303, November 6, 1951No. - 3Q3--
Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City d Paducah November 6, 1951
At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commission Chamber
of the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on November 6, 1951, Mayor Johnston
presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners
Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3), Commissioners Hannin and Sims being absent (2).
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Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read.
Board of �. Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and
Equalization
extension file the letter of the Board of Equalization, dated November 2, 1951, requesting an ex -
of time
tension of time to December 15, 1951, and that the extension be granted and the Board
continue with the work of equalization of assessments against real and personal property
until that date. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and
Mayor Johnston (3).
Rushing AdV Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the
Grave to
Noah Stewart sale by the City of Paducah to Noah Stewart of Grave No. 125 in Blocj No. 7 of the
Rushing Addition to Oak Grove Cemetery, and that the City Clerk be authorized to execute
a deed of conveyance to said cemetery grave. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
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Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3).
BuildingCommissioner Jacobs offered motion that the City Treasurer be directed to refund
Permit
refund to to Paul McWaters the sum of 011.00, which represents payment made for Building Permit
Paul
Mc'daters No. 799, since this permit will not be used. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
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G.Anthony Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and
J ohnst on
Architect approve the statement of G. Anthony Johnston, Architectural Engineer, in the sum of
Fire Sta.
partial $480.00, representing partial payment on contract for supervision services rendered
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for the North side Fire Station, and that the City Treasurer be authorized to issue i
check in this sum in payment of statement dated November 5, 1951. Adopted on call of
/the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (2).
Refund �' Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the City Treasurer be directed to refund
Bldg permits
& licenses to C. Caylor the sum of $25.23 for Occupational License No. 708 and Building Permits Nos.
TVA
1111 and 842 issued on February 23, 1951, and also refund to G. U. Mason the sum of $2.00
for Building Permit No. 826 issued on February 10, 1951, since the city was without legal
power to require TVA or its employees to obtain building permits and to secure occupations
al licenses for work in connection with TVA properties. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3).
Audit Y, -Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Coirmissioners receive and file the
January 1.
to 4une 3G,audit of the City of Paducah for the six months period, January 1 to June 30, 1951.
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Adopted on call of the Roll., Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3).
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Water Co. Commissioner Thorns offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and fill
Report, '-
Sept, 1951 the financial report of the Paducah 'dater Works for the month o£ September, 1951. Adopted
on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3).
Rushing Add ^,cmzissicrer �hor..as offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the sale
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Dorothy by the City of Paducah to Dorothy Wilson of Grave No. 128 in Block No. 7 of the Rushing
Wilson
Addition to Cak Grove "emetery, and that the City Clerk be authorized to execute a deed
of conveyance to said cemetery grave. Adopted on call of the Holl, Yeas, Commissioners)
'accbs, Tccras an,! %ayor Johnston (3).
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Fire Station r' Commissioner Thomas offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and approv
approve
payment to the statement of the Contractor for the Fire Station in the sum of $9,940, and that the
Contractor
City Treasurer be authorized to issue a check for this amount covering statement of
November 3, 1951. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas
and Mayor Johnston (3).
Liability Commissioner Thomas offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file and
policy /
Street approve the liability policy binder issued by the New Amsterdam Casualty Company with
Banners
respect to street banners located on Broadway near 28th street and on South 6th Street.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3).
No Parking Mayor Johnston offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file the
sign at
11128 PJ 8th letter of J. H. Spann and Cecil Weaver, dated October 31, in which they request that no
Request
parking signs be erected in front of their business at 11121 North 8th Street.
He further moved that the matter be referred to the Chief of Police for investigation
and report. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor
Johnston (3).
Loading Zone Mayor Johnston offered motion that a request from Joe C. Marshall, Real Estate Broker
Guthrie Bldg.
Request for a five minute parking, or loading zone, in front of the Guthrie Building on Broadway
be referred to the Chief of Police for investigation and proper action. Adopted on
call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3)
Paducah Jr. /' Mayor Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
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Contract OF PADUCAH GRANTING AUTHORITY TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PADUCAH JUNIOR COLLEGE TO
issue 450,000
bonds EXECUTE A CERTAIN CONTRACT, LEASE AND OPTION WITH THE PADUCAH JUNIOR COLLEGE CORPORATION;
SETTING FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID CONTRACT, LEASE AND OPTION AND PROVIDING
FOR PAYMENT OF RENTAL THEREON FROM THE SPECIAL JUNIOR COLLEGE TAX REVENUE OR OTHER
SOURCES OF SCHOOL REVENUE", be introduced and remain on file for public inspection for at
least one week in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final passage.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3).
James Clay / Mayor Johnston offered motion that the letter of Dr. J. S. Speed regarding James A.
return to
Campbell's Clay be received and filed.
Clinic
Letter Dr. He further moved that the City Manager be instructed to notify Dr. Speed that the
Speed
City will return Mr. Clay to Memphis for final operation on his knee. Adopted on call
of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Jacobs, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (3).
On motion the meeting adjourned.
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