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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah August 23 , 1960
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 August 23, 1960,3-4ayor Cherry
Ai ilk presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners
Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Maypr Cherry (5),
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the reading of the Minutes for August 9, 1960
be waived and that the Minutes of said meeting prepared by the City Clerk be approved
as written. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Uholson,
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Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Petition St, Lig t Commissioner Gholson offered the following motion: I move that the petition
2900 Blk Trimble
25 MPH zone on signed by William F. Stevens, Jr, and others. requesting a street light at or near the end
Trimble
of the 2900 block of Trimble Street; also a 25 mile per hour zone extending westward
along Trimble Street from Joe Clifton Drive to Thirty -Second Street, be received and file
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and
Mayor Cherry (5).
Petition Alley Mayor:Cherry offered motion that the petition signed by A. M. Cherry and others
Husband Rd to
RR tnacks requesting a 25 foot alley running from Husbands Road to the Railroad track at the rear
of their property on Bridge Street, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Petition opposinMayor Cherry offered motion that the petition of Thomas E. Yockey and others
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opposing the conducting of the County Fair to be held at Carson Park in September, be
received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley,
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Gholson, Hook and .Mayor Cherry (5).
James Hermon Pl Mayor Cherry made the following appointment: I hereby appoint James Hermon 3ruce
Bruce-Recreationl
Advisory Board II as a member of the Recreation Advisory Board.
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Approve appoint-, Commissioner Gholson offered motion that this Board approve the action of Mayor
ment James Hermo
Bruce -Recreation; Robert C. Cherry appointing James Hermon Bruce a member of the Recreation Advisory Board.
Advisory Board
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and
Mayor Cherry (5).
Terminate Bennie ll Commissioner Davis offered motion that the employment of Bennie Smith, a temporary
Smith Laborer
St. Divisionlaborer in the Street Division of the Public Works Department be terminated as of August
23, 1960. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson,
Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Letter Noble Clam Commissioner Davis offered motion that a letter dated August 6, 1960 from Noble
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project City Hal Clark, Chairman, Urban Renewal and Community Development Agency Board, together with the
Statements of the Board on an Urban Renewal Project for a City Hall, be received and file
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor
Ch ry (5).
Letter Louis Commissioner Davis offered motion that the letter from Louis Kirchhoff to the Mayo
Kirchhoff City Hz 1
and City Commissioners, relative to placing on the ballot the question of the purchase of
Kentucky Utilities, also expressing his personal feelings concerning the purchase of the
Katterjohn Building for a new City Hall, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners CilyoFPaduwh August 23, 1960
Refuse &I - Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the reports of the Paducah "later dorks
Sewer settle
mem s -July be received and filed, and that the following checks be turned over to the City Treasur r
to be deposited in the proper accounts:
Refuse collections for July, 1960 ;58,809.45
Sevier Service Charges for July, 1960 8,757.00
Bad Refuse accounts collected during July 6.00
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and
Mayor Cherry (5).
Filecontract Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the executed copy of the contract betwee
King -`�loodall �i'
Refuse trucki the City of Paducah and King Woodall Motors, Inc. for the sale to the City of one (1)
lnew 1960 Model C750 Ford truck with Garwood Packer, be received and filed. Adopted on
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call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5 .
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File contract, Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the executed copy of the contract between
Rudd Const I
St, sweeper the City of Paducah and Rudd Construction Equipment Company, Inc, for sale to the City
of One (1) Wayne Modnl 520 Street Sweeper, be received and filed. Adopted on call
of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Letter Mrs. Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the letter from bars. G. A. Crocker
Crocker City
Hall etc relative to the proposed purchase of the Katterjohn Building, renaming of the Beltline
Highway, etc, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissione
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Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
File Deed from/ Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the Deed of Conveyance from Ruby M. Kolb
Ruby Kolb ✓
Fire Station�I to the City of Paducah conveying certain property at 1640 South 6th Street, which has bie
site
recorded in Deed Book 418, page 219, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the
I! Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Sherley R Dunn Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the resignation of Sherley R. Dunn as a
resignation jl
Recreation member of the Recreation Advisory Board, dated August 19, 1960, be received, accepted
Adv. Bd.
and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson,
Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Terminate Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the employment of Don Brelsford, a
Don Brelsfor�
Refuse Div. collector in the Refuse Division of the Public 1.4orks Department, be terminated as of
August 23, 1960. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley,
Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Sales lax on Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the letter addressed to Mr. Raleigh L.
sales to Cit
chairty ! Brockman, City Manager from William R. Reed, Supervisor, Sales and Use Tax Section of
Letter He
Merchants
City Hall
Resignation
Joseph Adams
St. Div.
the Commonwealth of Kentucky, relative to sales made to the City of Paducah; be recei
and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Ghols
Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Commissioner Hook offered motion that the letter from Hank Batts, President,
Retail Merchants Association, to Mayor Robert C. Cherry, relative to acquiring the
Katterjohn Building for a City Hall, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the
jell, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Commissioner Hook offered motion that the resignation of Joseph Adams, a laborer
in the Street Division of the Public :forks Department, effective at 4 o'clock P.M. on
August 19, 1960, be received, accepted and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
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Transfer cemeter , Commissioner Hook, offered the following motion: I move that the Board of Commi
property Thomas rers
Haden to Joan approve the transfer from Thomas H. and Darlese Haden to Joan Clauselle Sutherland
C.Sutherland
File contract
Wray `dilliams
on whiteprinter
of a portion of Lot 5 in Block Y in Oak Grove Cemetery (being three burial spaces facing
Magnolia Avenue).
I further move that the City Clerk be directed to make the proper transfer on the
Cemetery Register. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley,
Gholson, Hook and Mayor wherry (5).
Commissioner Hook offered motion that the executed copy of the Contract between
the City of Paducah and Wray Williams Blue Print Company, for the sale to the City of a
Whiteprinter machine, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
File letters on Mayor Cherry offered motion that the folloi-ring letters relative to the purchase of
Katterjohn prop.
city hall the Katterjohn property for a City Hall, be received and filed:
Mrs. A. J. Farmer
Bill Cooper
George Burton, President, Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 1$4
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Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor
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Cherry (5).
File letter froml Mayor Cherry offered motion that the letter to Mayor Robert Cherry, dated August
A Tax payer
19, 1960, and signed by "A Tax payer" be read, received and filed. Adopted on call of
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the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Approve Airport I Commissioner Davis offered motionthat a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
agreement with li
C.L.Bryan et al AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO APPROVE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, A CERTAIN
AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO ON AUGUST 1, 1960, BY AND BETWEEN PADUCAH AIRPORT CORPORATION PART
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OF THE FIRST PART, AND C. L. BRYAN, AIRS. HELEN BRYAN, V. D. CHANDLER AND CHARLES CHANDLER
D/B/A HERTZ LICENSES, GRANTING PER•IISSION TO USE A CERTAIN PORTION OF BARKLEY FIELD FOR
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A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS BEGINNING AUGUST 10, 196011, be adopted. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Housing Comm. Commissioner Fendley offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
Amendment No. 1
Cooperation AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO COOPERATION AGREEMENT
Agreement
DATED APRIL 2$, 195$ BETWEEN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY AND THE CITY OF PADUCAH
MUNICIPAL HOUSING COMMISSION", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Airport -Permit Commissioner Gholson offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
Agreement with
U.S.of America AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, A CERTAIN
PERMIT AGREEMENT BETWEEN TIE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY AND THE COUNTY OF McCRACKEN,
KENTUCKY, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AI•ERICA", be adopted. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
KU Bond Issue Commissioner Davis offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
on ballot
DECLARING IT DESIRABLE THAT THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, ACQUIRE BY PURCHASE AISD
OPERATE A iNNICIPAL ELECTRIC PLANT AND ORDERING AN ELECTION BY THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF
SAID CITY TO BE HELD Oki THE REGULAR ELECTIOII DAY, NOVEMBER $, 1960, IN THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, TO DETER14INE THE QUESTION WHETHER OR NOT THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKI
SHALL ACQUIRE THE ELECTRIC PLANT OF KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY WITHIN THE CITY OF PADUCAH
KENTUCKY, AND ISSUE AND SELL REVENUE BONDS IN THE AMOUNT NECESSARY TO PAY THE RELATED
COSTS AND EXPENSES", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah August 23, 1960
Williams,
Williams &
Lentz -Audit
Accept Bid
Rottgering
Sirens
Accept bid
Gilbert
Fairmont
Sewer
Commissioner Hook offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF WILLIAMS, WILLIAMS AND LENTZ, CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT ,
TO MAKE AN AUDIT OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH AND ALL CITY OFFICERS FOR THE
YEAR 1960 IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PAYMENT TO THEM OF THE SUM OF $3,000.0011, be intro-
duced and remain on file for at least one (1) week for public inspection in the com-
pleted form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
ACCEPTING THE BID OF WILLIAM F. ROTTGERING FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF FIVE (5) NE -1
FEDERAL THUNDERBOLT MODEL 1000 SIRENS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, FOR,USE BY THE CIVIL
DEFENSE ALERTING SYSTEM, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL
BE MADE", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Davis,
Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
ACCEPTING THE BID OF GILBERTtS PLUMBING AND HEATING COMPANY, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF
$52,056.20 FOR FURNISHING ALL MATERIALS AND WORK FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT NO. 1
FAIRMONT SANITARY SE`4ERS IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, A CONTRACT I:4TH GILBERTtS PLUMBING
AND HEATING COMPANY, INC. FOR SAID MATERIALS AND WORK; AND PROVIDING THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OF SAID CONTRACT", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Davis, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Cherry (5).
On motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED September 13, 1960 APPROVED —d CCS
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