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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 493, October 14, 1952No. ...._ 493 Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah October 11,, 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 October ly., 1952, Mayor Cherry I' presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners g Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). I' Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read. Water line ii Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the petition of F. i[. McGraw & Company F.H.McGraw Buckner Lane for permission to make one 3/4 inch connection to the one inch privately owned water pipe line owned by A. E. Cole so as to furnish water to one residence on petitioner's property on the North side of Buckner Lane outside the city limits of Paducah be received and file and that the request in said petition be granted in accordance with the terms set forth therein. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). later line /,, Commissioner Morrow offered the following motion: Margie McKinney, Lemon Kenley, Harding & V Ficklin Ave. 1 Countee Lee, Ray Duffer, Anna Atkins, Vera Milliken, William Etta Laurence, Aline Sims and Earl McKinnefile with the -Mayor and Board of Commissioners a petition, representing' that each of the above named parties is the owner of the respective property referred to I, in said petition and that said property adjoins the street mentioned therein; and said petitioners petition the Mayor and Board of Commissioners to authorize the laying of a 60 water main along Ficklin Avenue from end of existing main to Harding Avenue and along I, I Harding Avenue from Ficklin "venue to Roosevelt Boulevard, a distance of approximately 900 feet. It appears from the endorsement by the Board of Commissioners of the Paducah Water 'rforks that said request and petition complies with the franchise provisions and require- ments. Waterline Husian s Rd I therefore move that the petition of Margie McKinney and others named herein be received and filed and that the Paducah Water Works, through its Board of Commissioners, be authorized to lay said six inch main along Ficklin Avenue from end of existing main to Harding Avenue and along Harding Avenue from Ficklin Avenue to Roosevelt Boulevard a distance of approximately 900 feet, so as to provide water service to the lots abutting Ficklin venue from end of existing main to Harding Avenue and along Harding Avenue from Ficklin Avenue to Roosevelt Boulevard, a distance of approximately 900 feet. I further move that the adoption of this resolution and the granting of the reques contained in said petition be considered as an agreement on the part of the City of Paducah to pay the fire hydrant and water main rental, as provided in the franchise on the pipe line and connection referred to in the petition, said rentals to begin when said water rain has been laid and water provided for on said Ficklin Avenue from end of existil rain to Hardir.Z Avenue and along Harding Avenue from Ficklin "venue to Roosevelt Boulevarf}, a distance of approximately 900 foot. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Cocunissionerj /Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, i•orrow anti 1•;ayor Cherry (5). j I Iayor Cherry offered motion that the petition of Gus H. Hicks and his wire, Ella ' :ay Hicks, owners or property located on the west side o f Husbands Road in 1'•1cCracken Ccunty, o•aside ty.e corporate llilita of Paducah, Kentucky, .for authority to lay and ' i construct a nater line for the purpose of providing water service to the residence lo- cated an tile saifi prop.. ty of petitioners b,e rec ived and filed and that the requost in sai: PetitiOn be Crantes' it, accoraarre with Che terns set forth therein. Adopted on ci' 'ol?., 7eas, Ccr aisaicners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston., ;sorrow and Mayor Cherry (5j. t __ No._ _ _.. _ 494 Proceedings of_ Board of Commissioners City of Paducah October 14, 1952 Water line ./ Lincoln Hts wife, Pruyear Stevens, Henry C. Jones, Birdie Redmon, Lillie Williams, John, Ruthie Mae & Florence Coffee, Lincoln Heights Church, Mark H. Stubblefield and wife, Sue Apple, Leroy Apple, Wallace Davenport, Ida Perry, Hassie Pryor, Lonnie Ray and Bill and Hassie Pryor, and Lincoln Heights Community Committee file vrith the Mayor and Board of Commissioners a petition to authorize the laying of a 6" water main along Harding Avenue from Roosevelt Boulevard to Washington Boulevard, a distance of approximately 440 feet, and on Vfashingtoc Boulevard from Harding Avenue in an easterly direction a distance of approximately 600 Commissioner Clark offered the following motion: Robert Galveston Stevens and feet, a total distance of approximately 1,040 feet. Petitioners, Robert Galveston Stevent and wife, Puryear Stevens, Henry C. Jones, Birdie Redmon, Lillie Uilliams, John, Ruth and Florence Coffee, Lincoln Heights Church, Mark !i. Stubblefield and vrife, Sue Apple, Leroy Apple, Wallace Davenport, Ida Perry, Hassie Pryor, Lonnie Ray and Bill and Hassie Pryor, represent that each of the above named parties is the ovmer of respective property referred to in said petition and that said property adjoins the said streets mentioned thereon. The above named petitioners are sufficient to meet the requirements for water main extension to the extent of 550 fee The petitioners, Lincoln Heights Community Committee, have deposited mith the Paducah later :forks the estimated cost of laying 450 feet of 611 water main which represen the balance of the main petitioned for exclusive of street intersections. This property is undeveloped property. i It appears from the endorsement by the Board of Commissioners of dater 'forks that the applicants have complied with all rules and regulations of the said Paducah slater Works as approved by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah, I therefore move I that the application of said Robert Galveston Stevens, etc., be accepted and approved and that the Board of Commissioners of the Paducah Water Works be authorized to execute r. the agreement for the laying of said extension and that the Board of Commissioners of Paducah Water Works be authorized to lay a 61, main along Harding Avenue from Roosevelt Boulevard to 'dashington Boulevard, a distance of approximately 440 feet, and on Washingto: Boulevard from Harding Avenue in an easterly direction, a distance of approximately 600 feet, a total distance of approximately 1,040 feet. I further move that the adoption of this resolution and the granting of the request contained in said application be considered as an agreement on the part of the City of Paducah to lay the fire hydrant and water main rental, as provided in the franchise, on the pipe lines referred to in the petition and in this motion. Said rental to begin vixen said Nater main hac been laid and water provided for on the streets rabove referred to. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, harrow and ;:ayor Cherry (5). J.C.dilliar3 t°ayor Cherry rade the following appointment: Subject to the approval of the Director yi Uivil Defene ::card of Ccrx:issioners, 'i hereby appoint J. C. Williams to sorve as the director of Civil Defense for tho City of Paducah. Approve ��� Ca:aiasioner Johnston offered motion that the action of Robert C. Cherry, !.:ayor appointment, J.C.ailli =l c_ .,.: Cit. of Paluca:., J. C. ''dilliaz-.s ae director of Civil Defense, be { approved. A• opted ci: call c: tr:.::icll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston ar_l "--yor Cherry { ). Proceedings City o/ Paducah October_ 14, 1952 Close Court Ave Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and action Zoning W file copy of a motion passed by the Paducah Planning and Zoning Commission on October 2, 1952, recommending the closing of Court Avenue from the east line of Ridgewood Avenue to the west line of the Park Realty Subdivision. He further moved that the letter of John K. MacDonald, Jr regarding the closin;; P Iof said street be received and filed and that his agreement contained therein regarding payment of all costs, be accepted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners I Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, I•Iorrow and Player Cherry (5). Refund Bldg , Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the letter of Oscar Talmage, City Permit to Krs. Fay Aadreyj Treasurer regarding refund of building permit No. 1988 to Krs. Fay I.ladrey be received I and filed. i! Since the permit was not used, He further moved that the sum of -4.00 be refunded to I•Irs. Iladrey. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, rJohnston, Idorrow and Rayor Cherry (5). :later Co / Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the financial report of the Paducah Report August i "later Works forthe month of 'august, 1952, be received and filed. Adopted on call of th� Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and payor Cherry (5). Hospital -pay Commissioner I•Iorrow offered motion that the letter from Thomas J. Nolan & Sons contractors to 14r. Cornelius Bodine, City tanager, dated October $, 1952 and October 9, 1952 respectively, approving payment to certain contractors in connection with Riverside Hospital construction be received and filed. He further moved that the following accounts in favor of Contractors on the I� IIRiverside Hospital Assition be approved for payment, and that payment be made by the City Treasurer out of the Riverside Hospital Construction Account as follows: (1) Payment to Seth E. Giem & Associates in the amount of -10,212.30 (2) Payment to Presley Plumbing & Heating Company in the amotuit of -24,006.$5. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Idayor Cherry (5). Request bids ✓ Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that a Resolution entitled: nA RESOLUTION curbs -gutters Konrce E-9 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTIIIG CONCRETE DRIVE'.,IAYS, CLUB AI+D GUT:,,:, 1 `. I'tH THE TEARING OUT AND REPLACEMEI-IT OF INCIDENTAL CONCRETE PAVFJ-0:T ON r:ONROE STREET p BETWEEN EIGHTH STREET AND NINTH STREET, AND PROVIDING THE MAIINER IN 11IICH BIDS SHALL 9 BE RECEIVEir, be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, aorroa and I•ayor Cherry (5). Create Civil ° Commissioner Clark offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "All ORDI14JUICE Defense Agency TILLATIEG TO THE E.STABLI21U.13UT OF A CIVIL DEFENSE AGE111CY IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, UNTUCKY, L^1D R AI;D PU OUAI1T TO T}IE PROVISIONS OF IAN ACT CONCERNING CIVIL DEFENSE', BEING CHAPTER 58 OF THE ACT: OF THE GENERAL ASSE2•IlILY OF THE CUZZOI IEALTII OF KENTUCKY, ADOPTED AT T:o 1952 SS"^iGii; PiIWIDING FOR THE APPOINTI.ENT OF A DIZECTOR OF CIVIL DEFEN9: AND 19 PRFSC tTBII:G THE Paaam:; X:;) DUT1:;:; TO 13E VESTED IN SUCH AGENCY Ai;D 11; THE 1.11 r,ERIS TILE-tzOP; I AND ZZir=ALI";G ALL 03DIii; ;CEG Ii: C!:iP'LTCT '['!?!i1tE'.'iI'i9P' bop adopted. Adopted on call of the 'toll, Yeas, CW -1 issioners Claris, Jacobs, Johnston, idorrow and Bayor Cherry (5). Na - 496_ _. Proceedings of. Board of Commissioners City of Paducah October 14 1952 Bd of Equal/4'Payor Cherry offered motion that t'-tyne C. Seaton, G. R. Haley and Ed Kortz, Sr, ization for 1953 be appointed to serve as members of the Board of Equalization of the City of Paducah for the year 1953, that the members of said board, after being first duly sworn to faith- fully discharge the duties of their office, be directed to meet at the City Hall on the 15th day of October, 1952, to elect from among themselves a chairman and a clerk, to notify the City Auditor that they are ready to receive the assessment books and to them proceed with the equalization of assessments on all real and personal property within the city subject to taxation ih accordance tirith the provisions of law, the members of said board to receive for their services the amount fixed by ordinance. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, PIorrow and Payor Cherry (5). Close Court Commissioner Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: 'tAN ORDINANCE Street AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATION COUNSEL TO INSTITUTE IPI THE McCRACKEN CIRCUIT COURT A SUIT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLOSING THAT PORTION OF COURT AVENUE HAVING A LENGTH OF 65 feet WHICH LIES BETI'IEEII RIDGEI:'OOD AVENUE AND THE PARK REALTY SUBDIVISION, AND FOR THE FURTHER PURPOSE OF ANNULLING A COVENANT TO DEDICATE SAID STREET IPI THE FUTURE", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Rezone 32nd Commissioner Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE i;: Ninnich APPROVING THE.FINAL REPORT OF THE PADUCAH PLANNING AND ZONING C01,31ISSION RESPECTIPIG THE REZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED ON I•IINNICH AVENUE WEST OF 3211D STREET, SIMETIPIES REFERRED TO AS RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION, AND AIMIDING THE PADUCAH ZONING ORDINANCE SO AS TO EFFECT SUCH REZONING", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, T•Iorrow and Payor Cherry (5). .clone 14th' Commissioner Morrow offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE I'; Broadway q corner APPROVIT:G THE FINAL REPORT OF THE PADUCAH PLAI4NING AND ZONING COPIISSION RESPECTIPIG THE REZONING OF PROPERTY ON TIM NORTHWEST CORNER OF 14TH STREET AND BROADWAY, A14D AM-2,DING 0 THE PADUCAH ZONING ORDINANCE SO AS TO EFFECT SUCH REZONING", be adopted. Adopted on 1/call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Payor Cherry (5). Parking e I_ayor Cherry offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "All ORDIIIANCE tZM-LADING Pieter Zones j, ns:endcent SECTION 6 OF AN O:JIT.A::CE 3d:TITLED: tAN ORDINANCE RELATING TO TRAFFIC AND REGULATING pk THE ULE OF PUBLIC STREETS IN THE CMTY OF PADUCAH; DEFINING AND ESTABLISHING PARKING i !:ET :1 Z01ES AIdD REGULATING AND CONTROLLING AND PROVIDING FOR INSPECTION OF THE TIT•IE PARKING OF VMICLE-3 THMZIId BY THE USE OF PARKING IMTERS; PRESCRIBING MIMS OF TIP2 FOR PARKING II: !' utf_TI1; . i. , ZONE3; AIID PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEPIrNT OF THIS ORDINAidCE AIJD PUM15MENT FOR ITS 'vICiLATIOTdt, •rAIICH S'AS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COPIdISSIONERS OTI JULY 9, 1946q VTD AP:1DED Otd APRIL 1, 195211, be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, 'ias, Cc-.1-niosionern Clr,rk, JacaLs, Johnston, :orrow and Nayor Cherry (5). +-roGil lto Ccmmissio r, rc r r r 1 notion that an ordinance entitled: t r "Aid ORDINANCE Curbs, : ew 5 id ewal e t:?OVIDIPtG FopTHEC,_. .iek.,..__-. i. ,t ..,,a�-;" Z ,Li L?CT CONCRETE ST.,3T l2 I4AY TO CONSTRUCT R' er3, Flt', v, AitY t;l:af iic; IN URUCi'110-.y ADDITIGII AT:D 'A .......... _, L rLACe; ADDITIU;•I' , PRF SCi L .II;G '1'IiE S}":,C1irTGATI0T: TEiC:� I a. aciapta Aloptr,d on call of the '.toll ., Yeas, i-y (4), Couz;issicner Johnston votin;; ";: c". No.. 1:97 - -- --- -- ----. Proceedings of noartLnf—Cot ni et' g City of Paducah October 11�, 1952 Plans & Spec. Commissioner Morrow offered motion that certain plans and specifications con - Brookhaven Sewer -streets contained on ten sheets showing certain sewer and street profiles in the Brookhaven Sub- division to the City of Paducah be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Parking ?layor Cherry pffered motion that an ordinance entitled: 11AT-1 ORDIMICE PROHIBITING prohibited 12th St. BTi? THE PARKING OF VEHICLES ON THE ?':EST SIDE OF SOUTH 12TH STREET BETF1EE11 BROADI'1AY AND to Ky. Ave q +I KENTUCKY AVENUE; PRESCRIBING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATIOPI THEREOF; AND REPEALIPlG ALL ORDI:•+ATI CES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commission- s f ers Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). Position Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "Ali ORDINAi10E Classification' contract with PROVIDING FOR AND AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOY1,MNT OF THE CITY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION City & Public administration SERVICE OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS IN CONNECTION WITH POSITION CLASSIFICATION AND PAY PLATS Service -Chicago h FOR OFFICERS A14D WPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH", 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 I Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5). On motion the meeting adjourned. ADOPTED Qie-1 1952 i' CiyCerk 0 APPROVED Mayor