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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah February 10, 1959
Sell grave it
Rushing Add
Fannie Debow
File report
Paducah Jun
college 195
File Audit fo
1958 -Publish
Settle claim
K & 1•1 Motel
.1333.33 to
Citizens
Emergency
Relief Comm.
Open portion
29th Street %,
;•Jork':Program
File bids on
Motor Grader
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 February 10, 1959,
Mayor Jacobs presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names:
Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5).
1-layor Jacobs offered motion that the reading of the Minutes for January 27,
1959 be waived and that the Minutes of said meeting as prepared by the City Clerk be
approved as written. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst,
Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5).
. Commissioner Fairhurst offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve
the sale by the City of Paducah to Fannie Debow of a single grave located at the
south east corner of Lot 4 in Block 8 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 Fairhurst, Fendley,
Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Fairhurst offered motion that the Financial Report of the Paducah
Junior College for the year 1958 be received and filed. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Fairhurst offered motion that the Audit Report of the City
/ of Paducah for the year ended December 31, 1958, prepared by I'Jilliams, Williams and
Lentz, Certified Public Accountants, be received and filed.
He farther moved that the City Treasurer be, and he is hereby, directed
and authorized to publish said Audit Report in the Paducah Sun -Democrat. Adopted on
call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor
Jacobs (5).
/ Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the claim of K &Id idotel against
the City of Paducah in the sum of ;}10.00, for damages to a neon sign by a city street
department truck on the Lone Oak Road on January 14, 1959, be allowed; and that the
City Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized to issue a check for said amount, after
securing a full and complete release. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas
Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the letter from Rabbi Max Kaufman,
Chairman of the Citizens Emergency Relief Committee, reqursting an emergency allocatio
of funds, be received and filed; He further moved that the City Treasury be directed
and it is hereby authorized to draw a check against the Contingent Fund in the amount
of ""333.33 for this purpose. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, }look and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Fendley offered motion that the letter of Claussner Hosiery
Company, dated January 30, 1959, requesting the opening of a certain portion of 29th
Street be received and filed; he further moved that all that portion of 29th Street
extending 181.5 feet from the north line of Jackson Street be placed on the work
program. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley,
Gholson, Hook and ?'.ayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the following bids on motor graders
be received and filed:
Brandeis Machinery & Supply Company
Bogie Equipment Company
Jilliams Tractor Company
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Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and
I;ayor Jacobs (5).
File Contract Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the executed contract between the
Ashland Oil ,
� City of Paducah and Ashland Oil & Refining Company, for the furnishing of gasoline for
the period from January 1, 1959 through June 30, 1959, be received and filed. Adopted
on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor
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Jacobs (5).
Employ l'Im. P.:! Commissioner Gholson offered motion that l9illiam P. Hester be employed
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Janitor ✓ as Janitor for the City of Paducah retroactively effective to January 29, 1959 and that
he be paid for such work at the rate of •212.00 per month. Adopted on call of the
Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hoak and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Police report Commissioner Hook offered motion that the report- of the police department
Jan. 1959 ✓:
Employ Toy
York -Temp
Flood,uall
Cemetery V
Deed
Transfer to
H.L.Randolph
?Dater mains
outside city
Amend Sectic
7A Civil
Service Ord.
Employ Leona
Shelby V
4,Evaluation
Clerk
for the month of January, 1959, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and IAayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Hook offered motion that the employment of Toy York on January
26, 1959 for emergency floodwall operation work, by Gene Ruoff, Floodwall Superintendent,
be ratified and confirmed as of said date and that said person be paid for such work at
the rate of ..x1.171 per hour until dismissed by the Floodwall Superintendent after the
flood emergency has ended. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Hook offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the
transfer from Thomas H. Haden and wife, Darlese Haden to H. L. Randolph and wife, Alirie
Randolph, of two grave sites located in the center of and west side of Lot 1,16. 5 in
Block "Y" in Oak Grove Cemetery, which lot is on the east side of Magnolia Avenue betweel
Myrtle Street and Rose Street. He further moved that the City Clerk be authorized to
make the proper transfer on the Cemetery Register. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Book and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Fairhurst offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AIS ORDINA.
DIRECTING THE CO?•d•SSSIOIdERS OF WATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, NOT TO CON-
STRUCT OR CAUSE TO BE CONSTRUCTED ANY ADDITIONAL 1JATER MAINS, OR ANY EXTENSIONS OF
EXISTING,'MINS, OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH," be adopted.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and
Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Hook offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "Aid ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 7A OF THE }APPOINTIVE EI•U?LOYEEST CIVIL SERVICE ORDINANCE', WHICH
:JAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF CC,114ISSIONERS Oft DECEMBER 2, 1947, and amended on July 8,
195811, be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst,
Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5).
Commissioner Gholson offered motion that Leona Shelby be employed as
Evaluation Clerk in the AssessorTs Office; said employment to be under civil service
and at the starting salary of •;x230.00 per month as provided by ordinance; such
appointment to be effective retroactively to February 1, 1959. Adopted on call
of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Rendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs
(5).
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Proceedings of F oard of Commissioners City of Paducah February 10, 1959
On motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED ) February 214.th 1959
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