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IProceedrogs of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah August 13, 1968
Petition
alley from
Powell to
Sowell Sts
Employ Louis
Armstrong
dog warden
Joan Nelson
Assistant to
Planning Dir
IEmploy Larry
Lee Griffin
St. Div.
Settle Clain
Charlotte
Barbour
ISettle claim
T. R. Peck
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 13, 1968, Mayor
Cherry presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names:
Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4), Commissioner Harvey
being absent.
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the reading of the Minutes for July 23, 30
and August 6, 1968 be waived and that the Minutes of said meetings prepared by the
City Clerk be approved as written. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
Mayor Cherry offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that the petitio
signed by Homer Goode and others requesting an alley way from Powell to Sowell Streets
between Hays Avenue and Ashcraft Avenue, be received and filed. Adopted on call of
the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that the
following personnel changes be made:
V/ 1. Louis D. Armstrong be employed as Dog Warden at a salary of $1.90 per hour
retroactive to August 7, 1968. The said Louis D. Armstrong to work 42 hours per week.
2. Joan Nelson be employed as Assistant to the Director of Planning at a
salary of $400.00 per month, effective September 16, 1968.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor
Cherry (4).
*� Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that
" Larry Lee Griffin be employed as a temporary laborer in the Street Division of the
Public Works Department, at a salary of $1.90 per hour, retroactive to August 8, 1968.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor
Cherry (4).
Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear that the
claim of Charlotte Barbour in the amount of $12.00 for an injury sustained July 19, 196
be allowed, and that the City Treasurer pay same after first obtaining a complete re-
lease. Adopted on Call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear
and Mayor Cherry (4).
Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear that the
claim of T. R. Peck in the amount of $799.67 for damages to his truck caused by a
collision with a city refuse truck on June 24, 1968, be allowed, and that the City
Treasurer pay same after obtaining a complete and final release. Adopted on call
of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah August 13, 1968
Pay James Arts
Sell grave in
Rushing Addition
James Hornbeak
File Lease with
William E.Colli
1611 Park Ave.
Request bids car
for City Manager
Create position
Prisoner Detail
Supervisor
Amend Non -Civil
service Ordinanc
Assistant to the
Planning Directo
Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear as follows:
WHEREAS James Arts, formerly an employee of the Paducah Police Department, was
injured while on duty and retired on a disability pension on May 1, 1968, and
WHEREAS James Arts accepted his retirement before using available sick leave and
accrued holidays, which retirement was for the benefit of the City to enable it to
fill his vacancy,
NOW THEREFORE, I move that the City Treasurer be authorized to pay to James Arts
a sum equal to his base pay for eight (8) accrued holidays, less any sum paid to
James Arts as retirement pay for the same period. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
Commissioner Puryear offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that the
Board of Commissioners approve the sale by the City of Paducah to James Hornbeak of
the northwest corner of Lot No. 365 in Block No. 6 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 Lambert,
McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
Mayor Cherry offered motion,seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that the executed
copy of the Lease between the City of Paducah and William E. Collins, covering propert.
known as 1611 Park Avenue, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas
Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
j Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that a
resolution entitled "A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS
FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) NEW 1968 MEDIUM PRICED FOUR DOOR SEDAN AUTOMOBILE FOR USE
BY THE CITY MANAGER, AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH SUCH PURCHASE SHALL BE
MADE", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert,
McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt that an
ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE CREATING AND ESTABLISHING THE NON -CIVIL SERVICE
POSITION OF PRISONER DETAIL SUPERVISOR, PRESCRIBING THE DUTIES OF SAID POSITION AND
FIXING THE RATE OF PAY THEREFOR", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
j Commissioner McNutt offered motion,seconded by Commissioner Puryear, that an
V ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED 'AN
ORDINANCE FIXING AND ADJUSTING THE RATES OF PAY FOR CERTAIN NON -CIVIL SERVICE
EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH', WHICH WAS ADOPTED ON MARCH 16, 1957 AND AMENDED
ON JULY 9, 1968", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
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IProceedings of Board of Commissioners
ILease Bui
ing from
Jesse Spa
IForest Hill:
Bond Issue
2nd Amendmei
Call Election /
$1,000,000 v
Street Impr ve-
ment Bond
Issue
City of Paducah August 13, 1968
Commissioner Purygar offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that an
ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO LEASE A CERTAIN
BUILDING FROM JESSE SPARKS FOR USE IN THE OAKLAWN CONCENTRATED CODE ENFORCEMENT
PROGRAM, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID LEASE", be introduced and
remain on file for at least one (1) week for public inspection in the completed form
in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
Mayor Cherry offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that an ordinance
entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AMENDING THE (FIRST)
AMENDATORY BOND ORDINANCE ADOPTED ON MAY 22, 1968, WHICH AMENDED AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED
ON FEBRUARY 21, 1968, 'AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,270,000.00) PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF CITY OF PADUCAH VOTED PUBLIC
FACILITIES BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO ACQUIRE CERTAIN PROPERTY
KNOWN AS FOREST HILLS,' TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS THERETO (INCLUDING THE RAZING OF IMP-
ROVEMENTS THEREON) AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE INITIAL OPERATION THEREOF, SO AS TO
PROVIDE THAT SUCH BONDS SHALL NOW BE DATED OCTOBER 1, 1968, THAT THE DATES OF
PRINCIPAL MATURITIES OF SAID BONDS SPECIFIED IN SAID ORIGINAL BOND ORDINANCE SHALL
BE CHANGED SO THAT SAID BONDS SHALL MATURE ON OCTOBER FIRST IN EACH OF THE
RESPECTIVE YEARS, 1971 THROUGH 1993, INCLUSIVE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN I16IMEDIATE
PUBLIC SALE OF SAID BONDS", be introduced and remain on file for at least one (1)
week for public inspection in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its
final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt,
Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
Mayor Cherry offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that an
ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, CALLING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION DAY,
NOVEMBER 5, 1968, SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY, THE QUESTION
OF WHETHER THE CITY SHOULD INCUR AN INDEBTEDNESS THROUGH THE ISSUANCE OF VOTED
BONDS OF THE CITY IN THE SUM OF NOT EXCEEDING ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00)
for THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE COST OF IMPROVING AND CONSTRUCTING STREETS IN THE
CITY OF PADUCAH AND THE COST OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO ENABLE THE CITY
TO ACCOMPLISH SAID PURPOSE, AND SPECIFYING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY NECESSARY TO BE
RAISED ANNUALLY BY TAXATION FOR AN INTEREST AND SINKING FUND", be introduced and
remain on file for at least one (1) week for public inspection in the completed form
in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4).
No. 223
Proceedings of. Board of Commissioners CiiyoFPaduuh August 13, 1968 ,
On motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED � � .2 % 1968 APPROVED / I}4
Mayor
City Clerk