HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 462, August 26, 19520
Proceedings of city of Paducah
Board of Commissioners August 26, 1952
At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners hold in the Commission Chamber
of the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky at 7:30 I'. FI, on August 26, 1952, Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs
presided in the absence of Mayor Cherry and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their
names: Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read.
Comiissioner Clark offered the motion that the petition of Harold Lynn Hunt and
Wife, Ruby Jean hunt, residing on Rudd Street in McCracken County, outside the corporate 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 petitioners be received and filed and that
the request in said petition be granted in accordance with the terms set forth therein.
It is understodd, however, in granting the privilege sought in said petition neither th
City of Paducah nor the Commissioners of the 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 rade a part of the City of Paducah.
It is further understood that the petitioners will subscribed 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 Hater 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 ofwuter to the petitioners or their successors in ownership of the property own—
ed ray interfer in any wise with the adequate supply and distribution of water inside the corporate
limits of the City of Paducah. Adopted on acll of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston,
:.orroa, and ?favor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Commissioner Morrow offered the motion that the petition of Ray Duffer and others
requesting a Street Light at the intersection of Hardin and Ficklin Avenue, and at Ficklin and Pool
Road, and Ficklin and Shelby Street, and one at Hiller and Washington Blvd., be received and filed.
He futher moved that if upon investigation made by the City Manager it is determined
that said lights are needed, the City }i<anager be directed to authorize the Kentucky Utilities Company
to install said lights. .adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Marrow, and
uayor Pro Ten Jacobs (4).
`savor Pro Tem Jacobs offered the motion that the petition from Rev. IJ. D. Keeling
and others requesting that Tennessee alley be graded and repaired, be received and filed. Adopted
0:1 call of It011, Yeas, Co=ussioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow, and Ffayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Cocmissioner Clark offered the notion that the City Treasurer he directed to refund
to CO]Vls and Luella :%Gregcr the amount of .51.00 paid by them for Building Porrdt No. 1397 since it
appears that the perT,;;t will cot be used. .adopted on c.0I of [toll, Yeas CetnLLssioners Clark, Johnstoill
and "arrev, a::d :µyor Pro Teti Jacobs (»).
Cosis3icner Clark offered the cation that the letter of Harold L. Sullivan, President,
H"Pital ;'O= ssior, regarding the $5,000.00 to be donated to the Riverside Hospital Building Fund
�• be received and file-:. A.i•�ptei y, of ' Marrow'
donation of on c Itoli, leas, t:o:rmissioners Clark, Johnston and
55,000. ;:a -.or Pro :e_n Jacobs (4). i
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Commissioner Clark offered the motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file
Letter of Ray B. Penix
requesting return of e/;1
the letter of Ray B. Penix requesting return of National Union Indemnity Company Policy No. NCL 3358
policy.
issued for W. F. Gilbert d/b/a G & H Plumbing & Heating Company.
He further moved that the City Clerk be directed to return said policy. Adopted on call
of Rall, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
II,/ Commmissioner Clark offered the motion that the letter from Oscar K. Talmage, City
Letter of City Treasurer i/
requesting money from sale
Treasurer to Marren Muton, Corporation Counsel requesting that the money from the sale of Riverside
of Hospital Bonds be placed
in a special Riverside
Hospital Bonds be placed in the General Fund in a special Riverside Hospital Account, be received
Hospital Account.
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and filed. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem
Jacobs. (4).
Commissioner Clark made the motion that the City Treasurer be directed to refund to
Bldg. Permit refund: V
Mr. T. R. Penn the amount of $28.00 paid by him for Building Permit No. 1746 since he will have to
Mr. T. R. Penn
obtain another permit due to his using a different set of plans. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs. (4).
Commissioner Clark offered the motion that the City Treasurer refund to Miss Virginia
Refund penalty charge ✓
of $5.00 to !Liss Agnew.
Agnew the sum of $5.00 payment by Miss Agnew as penalty of her business license, in as much as said
penalty appears to have resulted front information erroneously given to her at the time she applied
for her license before any penalty would have been required. i
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He further moved that the letter of the City Treasurer dated August 26, 1952, concerning thl
matter, be received and filed. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow
and Payor Pro Tem Jacobs. (4).
Commissioner Johnston offered the motion that the following libility polices be
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Liability polices j "
received, filed and approved:
received, filed and Vi,
approved.
Policy issued by the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company protecting the City of
Paducah with respect to work done by Connor & 19inders for a period of one year from September 12, 19521
Certificate of Insurance issued b the
y 1],uployers Mutual Liability Insurance Company to
Traylor Brothers, expiration date August 22, 1953, and
Certificate of Insurance issued by the Connecticut Indemnity Company to George J. Fister,
expiration date April 3, 1953. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Murrow
and Payor Pro Ton Jacobs. (4)
Letter from Schultz RSFrs
Commissioner Johnston offered the motion that the letter from Schultz Riggs, Chairman of
Re: Additional help ✓
for Bldg. Inspector
Paducah Planning and Zoning Commission, be received, filed and reffered to the City Manager for
investigation and reccorrrr.endation. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark,
Johnston, Morrow, and Mayor Pro Tom Jacobs. (4)
Release of Mrs. Raymond 7,'
Corminsioner Johnston offered the motion that the copy of a Release signed by
Thompson
Mrs. Raymond Thompson roleaning the City of Paducah from further liability with reference to
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damages to her automobile, be received and filed. Adopted on Call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Clark, Johnston, Morroe, and Idayor Pro Tem Jacobs. (4),
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Commissioner Johnston offered the motion that the letter from Robert Hines, Jr. on
behalf of the residents of Clayshire Subdivision requesting street lights at:
. Street lights
for residents �/ 25th. and Harrison
of Clayshire Midway between 25th and 27th on Harrison
Subdivision 27th and Harrison
27th and Clay
Midway between 25th and 27th on Clay
25th and Clay Street,
be received and filed.
He further moved that if upon investigation made by the City Manager it is determined
that said lights are needed, the City Manager be directed to authorize the kentucky Utilities
Company to so install said lights. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston,
Morrow, and 1,3ayor Pro Tem Jacobs. (4)
Commissioner Johnston offered the motion that all city employees, with the exception of
Labor Day
holiday for I the police and fire department personnel, be allowed a holiday Labor Day, September 1, 1952.
city employees.:
Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Clark, :farrow, and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Commissioner Johnston offered the motion that the bid of the Duncan Parking meter Corp.
Bid for parking �l for the sale to the City of Paducah of 100 additional parking m eters (heads only) for the sum of
meters received
$59.00 each, be received and filed. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston
Plorrow, and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4)/
Commissioner Morrow moved that the Board of Commissioners receive, file and approve
Liability policy ; liability policy issued by the Fidelity and Casualty Company of Now York protecting the City of
received, filed
and approved, i/ Paducah with respect to work done by Eduard S. Downs and Joe E. Downs, d/b/a/ pdward S. Downs &
Son for a period of one year from August 6, 1952; also the bond of Traylor Brothers in the amount
of $1,000.00 dated August 12, 1952. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston,
Morrow, and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4)
Cor.mssioner Morrow offered the motion that whereas the residents of Lincolns Heights have
Request of requested the Paducah Water Works to lay and install a water main to serve them, and whereas the
resident,, of
Lincoln Heigi:ts residents of Lincoln Heights have no present t,rater supply and in the interest of the public health
for water.
of those residents and the City of Paducah for them to have a supply of water, the Mayor be
directed on behalf of the Board of Cormaissioners to request tiro Water Works Commissioners to
favorably consider the application of these residents and to take such action as they may deem
advisable to alleviate the lack of water for this area. Adopted on call of Roll, Teas, Commissioner'
Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mhyor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Coroissioner Marrow offered the motion that the statements from James A. Hamilton and
State=ents ,/' associates for payment of certain fees and expenses as follows be received:
from J. zos A.
Hariltan & Assoc. nuildinn Consultation
be paid.
Pee Payment - - Step 2..................................$3,5(ri.00
Expenses ................................................ 1.43.53
Total ..................................$3,707.53
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and that prrrs•uant to the contract between the Cit' of Paducah and i
City James A. Harrilton and Associates
dated June ^_, 1951, and that 5z12 fees and expen.scs in the total amount of $3,707.53 be paid, andl
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that the City spanner and ti:e Oity Treasi:rer be, anal they are hereby authorized to draw upon the dope it of
59,1.55.00 (Riverside Hospital Planning and Preparation Account) advanced to the City of Paducah by J
the Housing and Haas Finance Ad„,inistrator to aid in the financing and cost of the preparation of
plans for the censtrlactio, o,•' the Iicspital addition, a check plyable to the order of James A. tlacilto
and 3ssriates it sett?e ¢r.t ci
_,id few � •.; ea;dnsea. �
Letter from
Paducah water Works
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Mayor Pro tom Jacobs offered the motion that the letter from Paducah Dater works
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to the Mayor and City Commissioners requesting that the City defer the annexation of territory
outside the City limits until the owners of the property have entered into a contract with the
Paducah Water Works concerning the furnishing of water to the sub -division and conforming .o rho
policy of the Water Works for the laying of water mains, etc., and until the above mentioned
contract has been approved by the City of Paducah, be received and filed. Adopted on call of
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Mayor Pro tem Jacobs moved that whereas the contract between the City of Paducah and the
Payment of $4,623.75 City of Paducah and the Egyptian Concrete Company, Inc. provided for the payment to the latter
to Egyptian Concrete.
Company, i w �f� of the sum of $4,575.04 according to their offer, and said offer and contract were conditioned
upon payment in fifteen (15) days at 1% discount, and
UNEREAS the City of Paducah did not exercise its right to pay within fifteen (15) days, and
WHEREAS the Egyptian Concrete Company, Inc, has submitted a statement for materials �
furnished in the amount of $4,623.75, which statement exceeds the contract by $48.71, that ;
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the City Manager be authorized to pay to the Egyptian Concrete Company, Inc. the amount of
their bill of $4,623.75 in full satisfaction of the contract with additional charges. Adopted
on call of Roll, Yeas Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs (4).
Mayor Pro tem Jacobs moved that the following bills in connection with the alterations
Approved payment of �', and addition to Riverside Hospital be approved for payment: j
bills of Riverside
Hospital. Foreman & Lackey $540.96
Seth E. Giem & .Assoc. 6,363.00
Bradshaw & Weil 426.72
Woodall & Melton 426.72
Be further moved that the City Treasurer be directed to pay said bills out of the j
Riverside Hospital Construction Account. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark,
Johnston, Morrow, and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4) i
Commissioner Clark offered the motion that a resolution entitled: nA RESOLUTION j
Permit to Western Kv. AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO MINT TO THE WESTEM KENTUCKY GAS COMPANY A PERMIT TO LAY G.IS
Cas Co. to lay gas
mains. ELAINS IN THE GRASS PLOTS OF 31UJ STREET, BROAD STREET AND BRIDGE STREET, AND PRESCRIBING THE
CONDITIONS UPON MITCH S.1ID POUM SBALL DE CRANTED,t' be adopted. Adopted on call of Roll,
Yeas, Cormissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow, and riayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs offered the motion that a resolution entitled: oA RESOLUTION
Authorizing City Treasuryr AUTHORIZING THE CITY TREASURPR TO CREATE A RIVERSIDE BOSPYTAL ACCOUNT, ,AND TO TRANSFER TO SAID
to create Riverside
Hospital Account. ACCOUNT FUNDS AT THE CITIZIm•4Sv BANK AND TRUST COMPANY NOW IN AN ACCOUNT KNOUN AS THE SPECIAL
CANSTRUGTION ACCAUNT AND DECL1RING THE PURPOSE FOR MITCH SAID ACCOUNT SHALL BE ESTABLISHED,11
be adopted. Adopted on Call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow, and Mayor
Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
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Commissioner Clark moved that an ordinance entitled: "A`. ORDINANCE: AUTHORIZING THE
Purchase of property PURCHISE OF CRTAIu MOPI32TY ADJACENT TO TIIE PADUCAII WITt7t M:'RKS PROPFXrty ON JACKSON STHI?ET 1N
on Jackson :irreer.
from Jahn K.`MacDomxld THE CITY OF MUCCV1 FROH F:[,OI:iF: 11. MIC1OML AND HEA HUSB:1ND, JOIM' K. MACDONALD-', be adopted.
and wife.
Adopted on call of Roll,, Yram Dor=j!j:'1.enoru Clark, Johnston, 11 rrow, and "tayor Pro tem Jacobs (•1).
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Commissioner Johnston offered the motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
N=.ber,ranks , �/ AMENDING SECTION 1 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: VAN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE NUMBER, RANKS
salaries of
Fire Department AND MONTHLY SALARIES OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND REPELLING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HERLIflTHI,
HHICH iiAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COANISSIONERS ON DECL-MER 11, 1951, AND AM]10ED ON MAY 20, 195211,
be adopted. Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor
Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Commissioner Morrow moved that an ordinance entitled: 'SN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE
Authorising ,/� LEASING FROM THE DUNC:N PARKING METER CORPORATION OF 100 AUTOMATON PARKING METER HEADS, AND THE
purchase of `
parking, meters.', PURCHASE OF &XID METER HEADS BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY WHEN THE COST OF INSTALLATION,
Lr- TOGETHER WITH RENTALS IN THE SUM OF $5,900.00 SHALL HAVE BEEN PAID TO THE DUNCAN PARKING METER
CORPORATION OUT OF THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE OPERATION OF &%ID METERS, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
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AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LEASE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, AND
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PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO BE CONTAINED IN SAID LEASE," 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 Roll, 'leas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow
and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Commissioner Morrow offered the motion that an ordinance entitled: 'SAN ORDINANCE
Yth Supplemental
PROVIDING FOR THE AMEND[RiT OF THE SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE, CITY OF
contract between
City and Bus Co.
PADUCAH AND THE PADUCAH BUS COMPANY ON JUNE 24, 1952, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED:
"ALN ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, TO SELL A FRANCHISE
AUTHORIZL7G THE PURCHASER TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE MOTOR PASSENGER BUSES OVER AND UPON THE STREETS,
AVENUES .AND PUBLIC WAYS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, AND FIXING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE
EXERCISE OF SAID GRLNT," WHICH ORDItu410E KNOW AS "MOTOR BUS FRNCHISE NO. 2" IaS ADOPTED ON
FEBRUARY 1, 1944; SAID AMENDED CONTRACT TO BE REFERRED TO AS THE, SEVENTH SUPPLFTUWTAL CONTRACT;
ERE:SCRIBriG THE TERMS .AND CONDITIONS TO BE CONTAINED IN SAID AMENDED CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING
THE MIYOR TO EXECUTE SLID AMENDED CONTRACT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH," be adopted.
Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioner Clark, Johnston, Morrow, and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Bid of Lake
Coanissioner Clark offered the motion that the bid submitted by the Lake Shore Paving
Shore Paving Co.
received Fr filed.
Corpany for resurfacing portions of Jefferson Street and North 13th Street be received and filed.
.adopted on call of Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow, and Mavor Pro tem Jacobs (4).
Macor Pro ten Jacobs offered the motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Ordinance
AUTHORI=LAG THE EXECUTION OF A CORTRLCT ;47TH L. J. BRANT, DOING BUSINESS AS LIKE SHORE PAVING
authori2inc the
execution of ✓�
CO:N1V7, rut RE54?RI;ACING CiRTAL! PORTIONS OF JEFFT-RSON 3TREL•T AND ONE BLOCK ON NORTH THIRTEENTH
contract to
LaRe Shore Paving
ST!tEET, L',L'LUDING RIISLNG AND RESITTING OF MANHOLES, G\TCH BASINS AND MONUMI-,NTS, AND PRESCRIBING
Co.
THE TER!"i AND CONDITION'S OF SAID CON71f(AUf AND WCLARLNG AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST" be introduced and
remain on file for public inspection for at least one week in the completed form in which it
shall be ppt upon its final passage. Adopted on Gall. of Roll, 7cas, Camdssi.oners .:lark, Johnston.
M rrov, ani `:a -or Pro tea Jacobs. (4). ■
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Providing for
appointment of asst.
license collector.
Revising adn amending Ali
appropriation of public
revenue and income.
:Advisable of annexating
certain property be
referred to Planning E
Zoning Board for recom-
mendation.
Mayor Pro tem Jacobs offered motion that an ordinance entitled. 'SIN ORDINANCE
PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINT MT OF AN ASSISTANT LICENSE COLLECTOR TO BE TI?[POWIRIL'f UIPLOYCD
FOR A PERIOD OF SIXTY DAYS; PRESCRIBING TNM DUTIES AND FIXING THE AMOUNT OF HIS COMPE.NsATION;
AND PROVIDING THE MANNER IN WHICH HIS S.ILARY ML BE PAID," be adopted. Adopted on call of
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow, and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Mayor Pro tem Jacobs offered motion that an ordinance untitled; "AN ORDINANCE
REVISING AND AMNDING THE APPROPRIATION OF THE PUBLIC REVENUE .AND INCOME COLLECTED AND TO BE
COLLECTED IN"THE YEAR 1952; TRANSFERRING UNUSED APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES TO
OTHER PURPOSES; FIXING THE APPORTIMM OF THE PUBLIC FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSES THEREIN SPECIFIED
AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THERE1ffrH," be adopted. Adopted on call of Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrmr, and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Mayor Pro tem Jacobs offered motion that the advisable'of annexating certain property
adjacent to the present city limits north of the Pines Road and west of 32nd Street known as
the Froage Property and Steinhauer Property which has recently been proposed for annexation by
ordinances adopted by the Board of Commissioners be referred to the Paducah Planning and Zoning
Cormiission for consideration by them at their next regular meeting; and that said Planning and
Zoning Commission be requested to express to the Board of Commissioners their recommendation
as to the advisable of annexating said territory and such advice as said Planning and Zoning
Commission may deem appropiate, and that these recommendations be presented to the Board of
Commissioners at their meeting on September 9, 1952. .Adopted on call of Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow, and Mayor Pro tem Jacobs. (4).
Upon motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED 1952
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Mayor