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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah September 29, 1952
At a Called Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commission Chamb
of the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on September 29, 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).
Water line � Commissioner Clark offered motion that the petition of Mrs. Ruth Oehlschlaeger
Minerva P1.
Hulsberg for permission to make three 3/4 inch connestions to the 2J inch privately ovine
water pipe line owned by Loren M. Jones so as to furnish water to three residences to be
constructed upon the property owned by the petitioner on Lots 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in Block
B of Thurman's Minerva Place Addition, outside the city limits of Paducah, Kentucky, be
received and filed and the request petitioned for therein be granted subject to the
terms and conditions in said petition.
It is understood, however, that in granting the privileges sought in said peti
tion 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 b
implied hereafter should the territory to be served by the water 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 petitioner 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 Commissiohers of Water Works which may be now in force of hereafter enacted.
Nothing in the granting of this petition shall obligate the City 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).
!;oboes o=' / Mayor Cherry offered motion that the executed copies of Notice of Called
Called
Meeting ;Meeting to be held on September 29, 1952, served on Commissioners Clark, Jacobs,
Johnston and Morrow be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Fixe 'eruck Commissioner Johnston offered the following motion: I move that the action
Civil Def.
payment of the City Manager in forwarding, a check to the Treasurer of the State of Kentucky in
the amount of $13,791.00 to be used for the purchase of a fire truck with additional
hose and other necessary equipment be approved, that said payment be charged to the
appropriation for Civil Defense and shall be paid from funds provided in the said Civil
Defense account and such other funds as will hereafter be appropriated to said account
to take care of any deficiency. It is understood that the purchase of this equipment
is being made by the State of Kentucky under the provisions of the Divil Defense Act,
and that the :tate of Kentucky will contribute the sus: of :;8,000 to supplement the funds
paid by the City of Paducah to defray the coat of said equipment. Adopted on call of
the Rol?, ';cat, Ccm.::issicrera Clary, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and tayor Cherry (5).
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Proceedings of Board ef_Commi;Mi,on-e-r9 __._ City of Peduce6 aepteMhr r 29,1952
Liability
Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the following bonds and liability insurande
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policies✓
bond
policies be received, filed and approved:
VI.L.Hailey & Go
Lake Shore G (1) Certificate of Insurance issued by the Bituminous Casualty Co. to the City o
Paving So
J.D.i•Iilson i,
Paducah for work done by W.L.Hailey & Company effective until October 3, 1953•
(2) Liability policy issued by the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company to
the City of Paducqh for work done by L. J. Bryant d/b/a Lake Shore Paving Company
for a period of one year from September 18, 1952•
W Liability policy issued by the Fidelity & Casualty Company to the City of
Paducah for work done by John D. Wilson for a period of one year from Sept. 11, 1952•
(y.) Bond of the said John D. Wilson in the amount of $1000 dated September 11,
1952. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston,
Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Liability/'
Commissioner Morrow offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file
policies ✓
Seth E.Giem
and approve Certificate of Insurance issued by the United States Fidelity and Guaranty
Erhart -Knopf
Company protecting the City of Paducah with respect to work done by Seth E. Giem & I
Associates until January 1, 1953; also liability insruance policy issued by the Liberty
Mutual Fire Insurance Company to the City of Paducah for work done by Erhart -Knopf Con-
struction Company for a period of one year from July 15, 1952• Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnstoh, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Fred H.Morgan/I
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Mayor Cherry offered motion that the resignation of Fred H. Morgan as City Manage
resignation i
City Manager
effective September 30, 1952, be received, filed and accepted. Adopted on call of thel
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
CorneliusMayor
Bodine, Jr
Cherry offered the following motion: 1 move that the Board of Commissioners
appointed
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appoint Cornelius Bodine, Jr. to serve as City Manager of the City of Paducah, his
City Mgnager
appointment to become effective as of October 1, 1952, and as such to be the executive
agent of the Mayor and Board of Commissioners in the management of the city's affairs,
to perform such other duties as may be imposed upon him under the Statutes of the State
of Kentucky and the ordinances of the City of Paducah, and said iianager shall receive
for his services the compensation now provided for said position by ordinance. Adopted
on call 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
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AUTHORIZIifG THE CITY ENGINEER TO GRANT TO THE WESTERN KENTUCKY GAS COMPANY A PERMIT TO
LAY GAS MAINS IN THE GRASS PLOTS OF MADISON STREET, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON
WHICH SAID PERMIT SHALL BE GRANTED", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissmoners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). i
Resolution 1
Fred H.Morgan
Commissioner Morrow offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
CGf•.•IEI7DING THE SDIVICE3 OF LUZ. FRED H. MPRGAN AS CITY I-ANAGER OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH",
be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs,
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Jchnston, Pcrrow and I%yor Cherry (r).
Rezone 2l;thI/Commiesicner
& Parr: Ave
Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "APS ORDINANCE
APFRGVING '_"'HE FINAL REPGRT OF THE PADUCAH PLANNING AND LOIJItIG C0.•7•fISSlON RESPECTING THE
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Proceedngs of Board of CommissionersGty of Paducah—__-e�tember 2 1952 _
REZONING OF PROPERTY AT THE NORTMIEST CORNER OF 24TH STREET AND PARK AVENUE AND
Amending the paducah zoning ordinance so as to effect such rezoning2, be adopted.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and
I.:ayor Cherry (5) .
On motion the [•leeting adjourned.
ADOPTED t1�; % 1952
City Clerk
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Mayor