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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 418, May 27, 1952No. . 4.18 Proceedings of. Board of Commissioners city of Paducah May 27 1952 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 May 27, 1952, Mayor Cherry presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Minutes of the previous meetings were adopted as read. Sewer Proj.J Commissioner Morrow offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION No. 1 Resolution URGING THE HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE AGENCY'S APPROVAL OF SEWER APPLICATION NO. 1 FILED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH FOR A GRANT OF FUNDS IN THE SUM OF $1,327.781 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BRANCH STORM SEVIER AND NOBLE PARK STORM RELIEF SEWER AND ADDITIONS THERETO, TOGETHEII WITH PUMPING STATION ALTERATIONS", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Water line Commissioner Clark offered motion that the petition of George W. Miller and Homewood Ave' wife, Marie Miller, residing on Homewood Avenue in McCracken County, outside the corpor- ate limits of Paducah, Ky. for authority to lay and construct a water line for the purpo�e of providing water service to the building located on the property of petitioners be received and filed and that the request in said petition be granted in accordance with the terms set forth therein. It is understood, however, in granting the privilege sought in said petition neither the City of Paducah nor the Commissioners of Water Works shall be obligated to buy said pipe line or any part thereof, and no such obligation shall be contained or be implied hereafter should the territory to be served by the water line to be laid under the authority herein requested be taken into or made a part of the City of Paducah It is further understood that the petitioners will subscribe for water service a the rates now or hereafter prescribed for water service to consumers outside the city limits of Paducah and subject in all respects to the rules and regulations of the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works which may be now in force of thereinafter enacted. Nothing in the granting of this petition shall obligate the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works to guarantee pressure or service, and said water servics may ge discontinued through said pipe line at any time when in the judgment of its Commissioners of hater Works the furnishing of water to the petitioners or their success rs in ownership of the property owned ray interfere in any wise with the adequate supply aci distribution of water inside the corporate limits of the City of Paducah. Adopted on call of the Poll, Yeas, Commissioners C?ark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). 'slater lire ,� Co.^..missiener Jacobs offered motion that the petition of Mrs. Katie Guill, for Sunset Ave F•.rmissien to make one 3/4 inch connection to the 2g inch privately owned water pipe lin cwned by Loren M. Jones so as to furnish water to one residence to be constructed upon v.he property owned by the petitioner on Lots 79, 80, 81 and 82 in Block "C" on Sunset Avenuvi of Thurz.,rn-s Minerva Place Addition, outside the city limits of Paducah, Kentucky) be receive;i anj filed and the reo::est p titioned for therein he grantuil subject to the r.errs an7 ccn'.'_ticns Jr. said petition. No.. ..... - 419 Proceedings of Board of Commisaioners______—_.__ City o/ Paducah May 27 1952 It is further understood, however, that in £ranting the privileges sought in said petition neither the city of Paducah nor the Commissioners of Water Works shall be obligated to buy said pipe line or any part thereof, and no such obligation shall be obtained or be implied hereafter should the territory to be served by the water line to be laid under the authority herein requested be taken into or made a part of the City of Paducah. It is further understood that the petitioners will subscribe for water service a the rates now or hereafter prescribed for water service to consumers outside the city limits and subject in all respects to the rules and regulations of the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works which may be now in force or hereafter enacted. Nothing in the granting of this petition shall obligate the Eity of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works to guarantee water pressure or service and said water service may be discontinued through said pipe line or any part thereof at any time when in the judgment of the Commissioners of Water Works the furnishing of water to the petitioners or their successors in ownership of the property now owned by them may interfere in any wise with the adequate supply and distribution of water inside the corporate limits of the city of Paducah. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Water line �/ Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the petition of W. Earl Harris and wife, Hmnkleville Rd near cipy Alice C. Hairris, Maydie Watts Greene, Alleen Harris and Claud Harris, Violet Mae limits Crosthwaite, Dovie Metcalf, for permission and authority to connect a 21 inch water, pipe line to the 6 inch main of the Paducah dater Works at a point near the City Limits on the Hinkleville Road and to extend said water pipe line as requested in their petition to supply water to residences as set forth in said petition be received and filed and the request in said petition be granted in accordance with the terms set forth therein. It is understood, however, that in granting the privileges sought in said petitilljn neither the City of Paducah or the Commissioners of Water Works shall be obligated to buy or maintain said pipe line to be constructed by petitioners, or any part thereof, and no such obligation shall be obtained or be implied hereafter should the territory to be served by the water lines to be laid under the authority herein requested be taken into or made a part of the City of Paducah. It is further understood that the petitioners will subscribe for water service at the rates now or hereafter prescribed for water service to consumers outside the city limits and subject in all respects to the rules and regulations of the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works which may be now in force or hereinafter onacted. I:othing in the granting of this petition shall obligate the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of 'carer Works to guarantee water pressure or service, and said water i service ^ay be discontinued throu;h said pipe lines or any part thereof at any time when in the Judgment of the Con.miasionors of water Works the furnishing of water to j petitioners or tneir successors in Ownership of the property owned may interfere in any wise with the adacuate supply and distribution of water inside the corporate limits of ttie .ity cf Pat.::cBG. Adopts: or, cal:. of the Roll, Year, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, i!crrra ;r: vaycr Cherry (5). Na 5.20 - - Proceedings of Board of commiasiDnexs City of Paducah MaY- 3 195 Water Line ✓ Commissioner Morrow offered motion that the petition of J. T. Pickens and wife, Dixie Aveourside the corporate Audio L. Pickens, residing on Dixie Avenue in McCracken County, P limits of Paducah, Kentucky for authority to lay and construct a water line for the purpose of providing water service to the building located on the property of the peti- tioners be received and filed and that the request in said petition be granted in accordance with the terms set forth therein. It is understood, however, in granting the privilege sought in said petition neither the City of Paducah nor the Commissioners of Water Works shall be obligated to buy said pipe line or any part thereof, and no such obligation shall be contained or be implied hereafter should the territory to be served by the water line to be laid under the authority herein requested be taken into or made a part of the City of Paducah. It is further understood that the petitioners will subscribe for water service at the rates now or hereafter prescribed for water service to consumers outside the city limits of Paducah and subject in all respects to the rules and regulations of the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works which may be now in force or thereinafter, enacted. Nothing in the granting of this petition shall obligate the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works to guarantee pressure or service, and said water service may be discontinued through said pipe line at any time when in the judgment of its Commissioners of Water Works the furnishing of water to the petitioners or their successors in ownership of the property owned may interfere in any wise with the adequate supply and distribution of water inside the corporate limits of the City i of Paducah. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5) Sewer --ase-' CoirMissioner Clark offered motion that the executed copy of the "Sewer Easement" r..-nt / Dr. G.?. �/ entered into between the City of Paducah and Dr. George T. Bailey, for the construction Bailey of a certain storm sewer and outlet ditch, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Tennessee ft Commissioner Clark offered motion that the letter of W. E. Davis, Superintendent, opening letter Il l.i.ncis Central Railroad, dated May 24, 1952, relative to the opening of Tennessee Stre.t, i.C.R.R. be .received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). BondCommissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file . Taylor B. o^ nclicy and approve Performance Bond issued by the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company An?rews for Traylor Brothers, Inc. in the amount of 082,000.00 dated April 11, 1952; also ljability policy issued by the United Stares Fidelity and Guaranty Company protecting the City of Palucah with respect to work done try Newtdr Andrews for a period of one year 3;., ?y5?.. Adopted cr, call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Jcrnstan, Mcrrcw and Muycr Cherry (5}, 3 Nonrce Zcnir. Comaissicner Jar_chs offered motion that the Board recelve and fila copy of a moti n Repeal g 't passu: by the Planning, and Zoning Commission on May 23, 1952, recommending the specific i rr_real cf rnp ordjn ace a-? aeon jrsents thereto relating ..o the zoning of Monroe Street, as cer.t,i j it Or, ir"nc tioe 10, ra—ge 1!13, ari Orlinance Book 11, pate 92. Adopted un call cf the Rol!, Yaws, rrmissione.s .lark, Jaccbs, Johnston, Yorrow and Mayor .,...rry (5) I i No. -- 421 ------ --- ___ Proceedings City of Paducah May 27, 1952 _. Report Rhodes= Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the financial report of Rhodes -Broady Broady Court Apr 30, 1952 Court, Paducah Veterans Village dated April 30, 1952, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5)• Bond & policyCommissioner Johnston offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, James Hopkins, file and approve bond of James Hopkins in the amount of $1,000 dated May 24, 1952, also letter of Woodall & Melton. relative to liability insurance coverage of the said i James Hopkins with the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Mobrow and Mayor Cherry (5). ;Yater PolluCommissioner Johnston offered motion that Mayor Robert C. Cherry execute and tion Permit Application forward to the Kentucky :later Pollution Control Commission an application for Permit in accordance with the provisions of KRS 220.630 on the application form provided by said Commission. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Golf Corrin. Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Paducah Golf Commission be exempt from exempt from building permit the payment of a fee for a building permit to construct an addition to the locker room fee and shower on the golf course at the Paxton Park, and that the Building Inspector be directed to issue such.permit without collecting a fee upon the condition that all of tl provisions of the Building Code and Standards of Safety shall be complied with. Adopti on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Contract Mayor Cherry offered motion that the executed copy of the Contract of Sale Geo E.Herzog 234 1: 8th entered into between the City of Paducah and George E. Herzog for sale of the residence building and improvements at 234 North 8th Street, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry Holiday IX Mayor Cherry offered motion that all city employees, with the exception of thr Memorial Day police and fire department personnel, be allowed a holiday on Memorial Day, May 30, 195; Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Cherry (5). /Mayor ResiFnati or. t/ Mayor Cherry offered motion that the resignation of C. R. Moffitt dated May City Manager 2C, 1952, and effective July 1, 1952, be received, filed and accepted. Adopted on cal. of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Gas Mains Commissioner Clark offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION Grass Plot AUTP.ORI"LIfiG THE CITY ENGINEER TO GRANT TO THE WESTERN KENTUCKY GAS COMPANY A PERMIT TO LAY GAS MAINS IN THE GRASS PLOTS ON THE FOLLOWING STREETS: WEST SIDE OF 11TH STREET BETWEEN JONES STREET AND CALD'WELL STREET AND WEST SIDE OF 28TH STREET, NORTH'NARDLY FROM CLAY STREET, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SAID PERMITS SHALL. BE GRANTED", be adonted. Ado(ted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnnton .Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Acf''Pt bid of Commissioner Clark offerod motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE A'iAeessorraph ACCEBTII::; THE BID GF THE ADDRF.SSGGRAL'H SALES AGENCY IN THE SUM OF .'x,2857.25 FOR TH:; SALE TO THE CITY OF PADU'AH OF CNE ELECTRIC ALDRESSOGRAPH MODEL. 1955 MACHINE FOR USE I1: THE FINANCe IEYARTM!::1"!:, AN:l AJTHCRIZII:G T11i, CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR ',HE FL2CHASE OF '.':) '.,,:PILAF", t? alopte-i. Adopted on call or th:. Roll., Yeas, Cormissiono, Clark, Jacobs, .:chnston, Mcrraw and liayor Cherry (5) No__ 422 Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah May 27 1952 Repeal Cotrnissioner Jacobs offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE Mionrce St Old Zoning REPEALING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: 'AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FINAL REPORT OF THE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION PROVIDING FOR THE ZONING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY ON MONROE STREET FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES, AND PRESCRIBING THE PENALTY TO BE IMPOSED FOR VIOLATION OF THE RESTRICTIONS SET FORTH IN A RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION ON FEBRUARY 16, 19451, WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON FEBRUARY 20, 1945, AND AMENDED ON MAY 27, 1947', be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Assistant Commissioner Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE License Collector PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ASSISTANT LICENSE COLLECTOR TO BE TEMPORARILY EMPLOYED FOR A PERIOD OF NINETY DAYS; PRESCRIBING THE DUTIES AND FIXING THE AMOUNT OF HIS COM- PENSATION; AND PROVIDING THE MANNER IN WHICH HIS SALARY WILL BE PAID", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). "asoline ✓ Commissioner Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE Maid -Cont. Pet Coro AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH MID-CONTINENT PETROLEUM COR- PORATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF GASOLINE REQUIRED IN GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR MONTHS BEGINNING MAY 16, 1952, AND PROVIDING THAT PURCHASES SHALL BE MADE UPON i THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH THEREIN", be adopted. Adopted on call of the /�I Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Backhoe `yh Commissioner Morrow offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE Wilson. Mch & Supply Co', ACCEPTING THE BID OF WILSON MACHINERY & SUPPLY COMPANY FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF I PADUCAH OF ONE (1) ONE-HALF CUBIC YARD CRAWLER TYPE BACKHOE AND DRAGLINE COMBINATION FOR USE IN THE STREET DEPARTMENT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A v CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE THEREOF", be introduced and remain on file for at least one (1) week for public inspection in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Gas ✓' Commissioner Morrow offered motio n that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE inspection fees AMENDING SECTION 37 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: ' AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE SEPTEMBER 1, amended 1943 EDITION OF THE STANDARDS OF THE NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS FOR THE INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND USE OF PIPING, APPLIANCES AND FITTINGS FOR CITY GAS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION, AND AS THE SAME HAVE BEEN REFERRED TO IN THE 1948 EDITION OF THE STANDARDS OF SAFETY ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE DIVISION OF INSURANCE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY; PROVIDING FOR THE ADMIINISTRATION I AND ENFORCEMENT RY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENIANCE AND USE OF PIPING, APPLIANCES AND FITTINGS FOR CITY GAS; PROVIL'NG A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN s CCNF:ICT HEREWITH; AND FIXING THE PENALTY FOR ANY VIOLATION HEREOF', WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE EO'RD GF COMMISST_C`IERS ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1950, AND AMENDED ON MARCH 25, 1952", be ade,.tei. kicpte: cn call of --he Roll, Yeas, Corrril.ssioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, t Marrow ar. l Mayor C'rerry ( 5) . Nc.. ..---�--. .. 423--- -- - - Proceedings of Board of Commissioners , City of Paducah May 27,'1952 — Parking of vehicles on Bridge St. Amendment i i I. 6 i' Increase City Managers Salary Mayor Cherry offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: 'AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE PARKING OF VEHICLES FOR CERTAIN DISTANCES NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH NINTH STREET AND JEFFERSON STREET, ALSO ON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF SOUTH SIXTH STREET, BROAD STREET AND BRIDGE STREET; PRESCRIBING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH', WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON MAY 20, 195211, be introduced and remain on file for public inspection for at least I one week in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted) on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor j Cherry (5). i Mayor Cherry offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE SALARY OF THE CITY MANAGER, AS OF JULY 1, 1952; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH SALARY AND SPECIFYING THE APPROPRIATI ONS OUT OF WHICH IT WILL BE PAID; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH", be adopted. LOST on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioner Morrow and Mayor Cherry (2), Nays Commissioners Clark, Jacobs and Johnston (3). On motion the meeting adjourned. ADOPTED 1952 City Clerk APPROVED Mayor