HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 24, Page 147, April 20, 1960No 147
Proceedings of Board of Commis4ioners City of Paducah April 90 ,1960
At a Called Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commission Chamber
of the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky at 10:00 A.M. on April 20, 1960, Mayor Cherry
resided and upon call of the Roll the following p p ng answered to their names: Commissioners
Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4), Commissioner Gholson being absent (1).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the executed copies of the Notice of Called
Meeting to be held at 10:00 A.M. on April 20, 1960., be received and filed. Adopted on
call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Bar Assoc. Commissioner Davis offered motion that the letter from McCracken County Bar
City Hall site
Association dated April19, 1960 to the Mayor and Board of Commissioners reciting approval
and endorsement of the construction of a new city hall on the Urbam Renewal Development
site proposed by Mr. Robert Overstreet, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Letter sell Commissioner Davis offered motion that the letter from Mrs. Edith Walker expressr
intoxicants
to minors b ing approval of the plan suggested by Mr. Sam Skaggs, Jr. to help control the sale of
intoxicants to minors, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Settle claim ',,� Commissioner Davis offered motion that the claim of Kentucky Heart Association,
Ky Heart Assoc
Inc. (401 Speed Building, Louisville 2, Kentucky), against the city for damage to its
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motor vehicle by a city refuse truck on April 1, 1960 on Spring Street, in the sum of
$16.00 be allowed; and that the City Treasurer be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay
said sum to said Association after securing a full and complete release. Adopted on
Liability I:
Littleton &
Duncan
File cont
Reed Cru:
Stone Co.
Letter Soutk
Textile Mch.
Co -Strike
Letter Ro
Club -City
Hall site
Letter Inter
Assoc Machin:
Strike i
call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
gommissioner Fendley offered motion that this Board receive, approve and file
Certificate of Insurance issued by The Aetna Casualty and Surety Corporation to City of
Paducah covering work done by Littleton and Duncan, Inc. for the period from October 1,
1959 to October 1, 1960. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis,
Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the executed Contract between the City
of Paducah and Reed Crushed Stone Company, dated April 15, 1960, be received and filed.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (41),
Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the letter from Southern Textile
Machinery Company dated April 19, 1960 to the Mayor of Paducah, relative to the present
strike of the employees of the Company, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the resolution unanimously passed by j
the Paducah Rotary Club at a meeting held on April 12, 1960 regarding the location of a
new city hall, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioner'
Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Commissioner Hook offered motion that the letter from Lewis E. Wallaee, Busines
s international Association o£ Machinist
Representative of Paducah District Lodge No. 154,
dated April 1$, 1960 to the Mayor of the City, relative to the present strike at Souther
Textile Machinery Company, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas
Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah April 20, 1960
Employ Robt.l Commissioner Hook offered motion that Robert Watkins be employed as a fireman in
Watkins
Fireman the fire department of the City of Paducah at the beginning salary of :6270.00 per month,
effective May 1, 1960, provided that by such time he furnishes, at his expense, the
City Manager with a satisfactory medical report as to his physical condition, including
an electrocardigram. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis,
Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Edwin Walston / Commissioner Hook offered motion that the resignation of Edwin Walston as a member
resignation I�j
fire dept, of the fire department of the City of Paducah, effective April 22, 1960, be received,
filed and accepted as of said date. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
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Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Settle claim' Commissioner Hook offered motion that the claim of Marvin Edwards (634 Highland
Marvin Edwar s
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Blvd.) against the City for damages to his motor vehicle by the city street sweeper on
April 1, 1960 at 32nd & Broadway, in the sum of •3270.95 be allowed; and that the City
Treasurer be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay said amount to him after securing a
full and complete release. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis,
Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Letter K.C. Mayor Cherry offered motion that the letter from Mr. K. C. Smith regarding the new
Smith
School Tra- traffic plan which has been put in operation at Brazelton Junior High School, be
ffic plan
received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley,]
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Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Request bid Commissioner Fendley offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
Crawler i
Trdctor REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) NEW CRAWLEi
TRACTOR FOR USE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON
WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Request bids, Commissioner Hook offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
tractor
REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR ONE (1) NEW TRACTOR FOR USE IN THE]
PARK DEPARTMENT, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE",�
be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook
and Mayor Cherry (4).
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Accept bid Commissioner Davis offered motion t hat an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Ky Asphalt
Sales Co y' ACCEPTING THE BID OF KENTUCKY ASPHALT SALES COMPANY FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF RC -0 TO
Liquid
Asphalt 5 AND MC -0 TO 5 LIQUID ASPHALT REQUIRED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH DURING 1960; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF SAID h1ATERIAL
AND PRESCRIBING THE TER14S AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID PURCHASES SHALL BE MADE", be
introduced and remain on file for public inspection for at least one (1) week in the
completed form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of tl
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
Accept bid Commissioner Davis offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Farrington
Motors car ACCEPTING THE BID OF FARRINGTON MOTORS, INCORPORATED, FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF ONE
Mayor & 14gr
(1) NEW 1960 AUTOPQOBILE FOR USE BY THE b7AYOR AND CITY MANAGER, AND PRESCRIBING THE
CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE", be introduced and remain on file
for public inspection for at least one (1) week in the completed form in which it shall
be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis
Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
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Accept bid
Emulsified
Asphalt Co.
Employ Burns &
McDonnell i
Sewer survey
Commissioner Hook offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
ACCEPTING THE BID OF EMULSIFIED ASPHALT COMPANY FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF TYPE RS,
MS, SS AND AE -200 EMULSIFIED ASPHALT REQUIRED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH DURING THE YEAR
1960, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY 14ANAGER TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR THE
PURCHASE OF SAID MATERIALS, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SAID
PURCHASES SHALL BE MADE", be introduced and remain on file for public inspection for
at least one (1) week in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final
passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Hook
and Mayor Cherry (4).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
FOR AND AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF BURNS AND McDONNELL ENGINEERING COMPANY,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS, IN CONNECTION WITH PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES NECESSARY
TO PREPARE A MASTER PLAN REPORT SETTING FORTH THE SEWER REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CITY OF
PADUCAH AND ADJACENT AREAS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY. MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT OR
AGREEMENT FOR SUCH SERVICES", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners -Davis, Fendley, Hook and Mayor Cherry (4).
On motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED April 26 1960. APPROVED
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