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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducahits, ane 26 1962
At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commission Chambe
of the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on June 26, 1962, Mayor Wherry presidei
and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Gholson,
i Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3), Commissioners Fendley and Hornsby being absent (2).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the reading of the Minutes for June 12, 1962
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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 Gholson, Karnes and Mayor
Cherry (3).
Street ligh 1s Commissioner Gholson offered the following motion: Upon recommendation of the
Lincoln &
Miller and y'i Police Department, I move that the City Manager be authorized to request street light
Miller &
Roosevelt installations at the following locations:
Lincoln Blvd. and Miller
Miller and Roosevelt Blvd.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Gerald Case Commissioner Gholson offered the following motion: Upon recommendation of
Maintenance
Man Cecil Trimble, Chief of the Maintenance Department, I move that Gerald Casey, a laborer
in the Maintenance Dept., be advanced to the position of Maintenance Man, effective
July 1, 1962, at a salary of $275.00 per month. Such position not being under Civil
Service. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor
/ Cherry (3).
Sell grave ✓ Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the
Rushing Addl
Mrs. Carrie sale by the City of Paducah to Mrs. Carrie Fitzgerald, Sr. of the southeast corner of
Fitzgerald, Sr
Lot No. 27 in Block No. $ of the Rushing Addition to Oak Grove Cemetery, and that the
City Clerk be authorized to execute a deed of conveyance to said cemetery grave. Adopted
on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor _harry (3).
Liability Ins Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the Certificate of Insurance issued by
Chastaine &!I
Habacker The Fidelity and Casualty Compsny of New York to J. C. Habacker d/b/a Chastaine &
Habacker and the City of Paducah, Kentucky, for a period of one (1) year from July 10,
1962, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissione
Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Liability Iris. Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the Certificate of Insurance issued by
Blackford i✓
Plb.& Heat'I Meridian Mutual Insurance Company to Billy Joe Blackford d/b/a Blackford Plumbing &
Company
Heating Compsny for a period of one year from February 1, 1962, be received, approved
and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and
Mayor Cherry (3).
Employ Wm. Commissioner Gholson offered motion that William J. Wilkins be employed as
Wilkins as
Mechanic Mechanic Helper in the Street Division of the Public Works Department at a salary of
Helper
St. Div $1.59 per hour, effective July 1, 1962. Such employment is temporary and no civil
service rights or other rights under any law or ordinance shall be covered by this
employment. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and
Mayor Cherry (3).
Pay Kentuck Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the City Treasurer be and he is her
Municipal
League authorized and directed to pay to Kentucky Municipal League, the sum of $64$.00 for 1
1962 Dues
i membership and services of said league, and charge same to Account Number 1$00.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gho]sDn, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
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Pay Fantus Co. / Commissioner Karnes offered motion that the City Treasurer be, and he is
$5,000
hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the Fantus Company, Chicago, Illinois, the sum
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of $5,000.00 upon payment of the economic and development study made by the said company,
and charge same to Account Number 9004. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissions
Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Refuse & Sewer r1be
Commissioner Karnes offered motion that the reports of the Paducah Water Works
Settlements for
May, 1962 received and filed, and that the following checks be turned over to the City Treasurer
to be deposited in the proper accounts:
Refuse collections for May, 1962 $10,074.85
Sewer Service Charges for May, 1962 10,115.50
Bad Refuse accounts collected during May 20.60
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Cholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Taylor Lamberty ' Commissioner Karnes offered the following motion: Upon recommendation of Ray
Advanced to
Truck Driver Kayse, Director of Public Works, I move that Taylor Lambert, a laborer in the Refuse
Refuse
Division of the City of Paducah, be advanced to the position of Truck Driver, effective
July 13 1962; such position not being under Civil Service. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners GXolson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Sell grave in VZ Commissioner Karnes offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the
Rushing Add to a
Etta Love sale by the City of Paducah to Etta Love of the northwest corner of Lot No. 29 in Block
No. 8 of the Rushing Addition to Oak Grove Cemetery, and that the City Clerk be authorize
to execute a deed of conveyance to said cemetery grave. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Sell lot in Oak Commissioner Karnes offered the following motion: I move that the Board of
Grove to Mr. &
Mrs. Ike Cargill Commissioners approve the sale by the City of Paducah to Mr. & Mrs. Ike Cargill of the
east one-half of Lot No. 5 in Block No. 1 in Oak Grove Cemetery for the sum of $120.00
I further move that the City Clerk be authorized to execute a deed of conveyer
to said cemetery lot. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes
and Mayor Cherry (3). +
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Liability Ins .l Commissioner Karnes offered motion that the Certificate of Insurance issued b:
tK.E.Anderson "�
Construction Co The Fidelity and Casualty Company to W. E. Anderson, d/b/a Anderson Construction Company
and the City of Paducah, Kentucky, for a period of one year from June 1, 1962, be
received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners GholsoT
Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
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Insurance Gospei, Commissioner Karnes offered motion that the insurance policy issued by
Singing Brooks
Stadium Security Insurance Company of New Haven covering Buddy Stewart Gospel Singing Enterprise
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at Brooks Stadium in Paducah, Kentucky, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on
call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor 'harry (3)•
Char�es against z Commissioner Karnes offered the following motion: I move that the charges
Owe" Lindsey
Filed preferred by Paul Holland, Assistant Chief of the Police Department of the City of Paduc
Kentucky, against Owen Lindsey, a member of the Police Department of said City, be recei
and filed, and I further move that a hearing of said charges be held on June 29, 1962, a
the hour of 5:00 o'clock P.M. in the Commission Chamber in the City Hall in Paducah,
Kentucky, and that the City Clerk immediately notify the said Owen Lindsey of such charg
against him and the date, time and place of said hearing by having a true copy of said
charges served upon him together with a Notice of the date, time and place of hearing.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah June 26, 1962
File 1
commending
fire dept.
File letter
Fire Chief
Streetlight
416 Hilldale
Settle Claim
Ralph Holt
Employ Bessie
Grimmer -Parks
Pim. E. Auen
resignation
Fire Dept
Liability Ins
Keeling 1'
Excavating Co
Request bids
Polygraph
Contract with
G.Anthony t
Johnson Bath
House Noble
Park
Mayor Wherry offered motion that the letter of James L. Jennings, commending the
Fire Department for efficient handling of a fire occurring in the Floral Apartments on
June 9, 1962, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the letters of Ed Turner, Fire Chief, to the Mayo
and Commissioners, dated May 11, 1962 and June 25, 1962, relative to the Fire Department
be received and filed. LOST on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson,
Karnes (2) Mayor Cherry "iIo°,
Mayor Cherry offered the following motion: The Police Department having recommend
a street light at 416 Hilldale Road, I move that the City Manager be authorized to have
light installed at this location. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the claim of Ralph Holt, 1614 No. 12th St., Paduce
Kentucky, in the sum of $20.42 for damages to his motor vehicle by the mowing machine
used by the Floodwall Department, be allowed; and that the Treasurer pay said claim afte
securing a full and complete release. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
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Mayor Cherry offered the following motion: Upon recommendation of Hubert Grimmer,,
Superintendent of Parks, I move that Bessie B. Grimmer be temporarily employed as
Assistant Cashier and Secretary to the Superintendent, at a salary of $100.00 per month,
retroactive to June 9, 1962. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson,,
Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the resignation of William E. Auen as a member of
the Fire Department of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, effective June 17, 1962, be receive
accepted and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes
and Mayor Cherry (3).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the liability insurance policy issued by The
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company to the City of Paducah covering work done by Floyd
Keeling d/b/a Keeling Excavating Company for a period of One year from June 9, 1962,
be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Commissioner Gholson offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
REQUESTING THE CITY TANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (L) NEW
POLYGRAPH, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL BE
MADE", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes
and MayorCherry (3).
Commissioner Gholson offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MXNAGER, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, TO ENTER INTO
A CONTRACT WITH G. ANTHONY JOHNSTON AND ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS, FOR THE PREPARATION OF
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR REPAIRS TO NOBLE PARK BATH HOUSE, AND SETTING FORTH THE
TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF SUCH CONTRACT", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
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Contract Yancy
Tennis Courts
resurface
Accept bid D -X
Sunray �Z
Accept Bid Ray H.
Mullen on Compacts
car
Adjourn Meeting
Commissioner Karnes offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 1 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH 19. H. YANCY FOR THE RESURFACING OF FOUR (4) TENNIS COURTS IN
NOBLE PARK, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID CONTRACT', WHICH WAS ADOPTED
BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON JUNE 12, 1962", be adopted. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
Commissioner Karnes offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY 14ANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH D -X SUNRAY OIL COMPANY FOR THE
PURCHASE OF ALL REGULAR AND ETHYL GASOLINE, MOTOR OIL, DIESEL FUEL, CHASSIS LUBRICANT,
GEAR LUBE OIL, HYDRAULIC OIL, KEROSENE AND ANTI -FREEZE FOR USE BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY, FOR THE PERIOD OF TIME FROM JULY 1, 1962 TO DECEMBER 31, 1962, AND PRESCRIBING
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SAID PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE", be adopted. Adopted
on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
/ 'Mayor Cherry offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
ACCEPTING THE BID OF RAY H. MULLEN 140TOR COMPANY, INC. FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF ONE
NEW 1962 RAMBLER MOTOR VEHICLE FOR USE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL BE MADE"
be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and
Mayor Cherry (3).
Mayor Cherry offered motion that this Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissio
ers be adjourned until June 29, 1962 at the hour of 5:00 P.M. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Gholson, Karnes and Mayor Cherry (3).
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ADOPTED July 10 1962 APPROVED
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