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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 26, Page 248, November 12, 1968No. 248 Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah—_ November 12, 1968 Sell Cemeter lot to Mrs. Aubrey Earl Puckett 'City Hall file Bond At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commission Chamber in the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on November 12, 1968, Mayor Cherry presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Harvey offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, as follows: I move that the Board of Commissioners approve the sale by the City of Paducah to Mrs. Aubrey Earl Puckett of the west one-half of Lot No. 25 in Block No. 3 of the Mausoleum Addition to Oak Grove Cemetery for the sum of $200.00. I further move that the City Clerk be authorized to execute a deed of conveyance to said cemetery lot. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Harvey offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that a copy of the Bond on the City Hall roof, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Harvey offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that the Rider issued by United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, to be attached to and become a part of the Bond of Presley Plumbing and Heating Company, increasing the amo r said bond from $1,000 to $2,000, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Harvey offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that the Bond of Charles E. Crowell in the amount of $1,000.00 dated November 4, 1968, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Lambert offered the following motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey: I move that the following personnel changes be made: 1. James T. Bennett be employed as dog warden, retroactive to November 1, 196E, at a salary of $1.90 per hour. 2. Mrs. Pauline Slankard be employed as temporary clerk in the Finance Office, to sell auto stickers, at a salary of $250.00 per month, effective December 1, 1968 or as soon thereafter as state license go on sale. 3. The resignation of Bobby H. Sweatt, chainman in the Engineering Department, effective November 8, 1968, be accepted. 4. Larry Jones be employed as temporary chainman in the Engineering Department, effective November 18, 1968, at a salary of $370.00 per month. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert,MCNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that the claim of Tri State Consolidated Gas Company against the City of Paducah in the amount of $61.61 be allowed, and that the City Treasurer pay said claim after obtaining a complete and final release. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Lambert, Harvey, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). of 249 Proceedin s of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah I g November 12, 1968 File contract West Ky Mattr Sell grave in Rushing Addit Jewell Hicks Liability Ins. Littleton Plum & Heating Liability Ins & Bond of Frank Melber, Jr. Sell grave in Rushing Additi Hamock Funeral Home sell grave in Rushing Additioi Hamock Funeral Home File & Reject bid on uniforms for Refuse Div. h / Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that the t executed copy of the contract between the City of Paducah and West Kentucky Mattress Manufacturing and Furniture Company for sale to the City of furnishings and fixtures for the Central Fire Station, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that the Board of Commissioners approve the sale by the City of Paducah to Jewell Hicks of the southeast corner of Lot No. 362 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 sai I cemetery grave. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, iMcNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear, that the 4 Certificate of Insurance issued by The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, to LaVerns Littleton d/b/a Littleton Plumbing & Heating Repair Service and The City of Paducah, Kentucky, for a period of one year from November 1, 1968, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear, that the "I Certificate of Insurance issued by Allstate Insurance Company covering work done by Frank Melber, Jr. for a period of one (1) year from September 27, 1968, together with Bond in the amount of $2,500.00, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear, that the Board of Commissioners approve the sale by the City of Paducah to Hamock Funeral Home of the Northeast corner of Lot No. 363 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 Harvey, Lambert, Puryear, McNutt and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Puryear offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that the Board of Commissioners approve the sale by the City of Paducah to Hamock Funeral Home of the northwest corner of Lot No. 363 in Block No. 6 o 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 Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). c' j Commissioner Puryear offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that the bid submitted by National Linen Service for furnishing the City with uniforms for the Refuse Department personnel, be received and filed. I further move that said bid be rejected. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). No. 250 Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah___ November 12, 1968 Reports of ✓ Sewer & Ref se Commissioner Puryear offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that the for month o October reports of the Paducah Water Works for the month of October be receivedd f1 d IFlood Plain Information File report Appoint Boa of Equalize Request bid uniforms Refuse Div/ Annex West C Limits Lease Hills ain e Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). jCommissioner Puryear offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that the Board of Commissioners receive and file the U. S. Corps of Engineers Flood Plain Information for Ohio River and Tributaries in McCracken County, Kentucky, dated April 1968. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, / McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). 3 l/ Mayor Cherry offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear as follows: .on I move that Charles Dorian, U. S. Evans and Anita Brown be appointed to serve as members of the Board of Equalization of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, for the year 1968; that the members of said Board, after being first duly sworn to faithfully discharge the duties of their office, be directed to meet at the City Hall in Paducah, Kentucky, on the 2nd day of December, 1968; to elect from themselves a chairman and a clerk; to notify the City Auditor that they are ready to receive the assessment books and to then proceed with the equalization of assessments of all real and personal property within the city subject to taxation in accordance with the provisior of law; and the members of said Board are to receive for their services the amount of compensation fixed by ordinance. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioner Harvey, Lambert, Puryear, McNutt and Mayor Cherry (5). Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that a Resolution entitled "A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR FURNISHING THE CITY OF PADUCAH WITH UNIFORMS FOR THE REFUSE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). y Commissioner Harvey offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that an e ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTU( BY ANNEXING CERTAIN PROPERTY LYING ADJACENT TO THE WEST CORPORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY, AND DEFINING ACCURATELY THE BOUNDARY OF SAID PROPERTY TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN SAID CORPORATE LIMITS", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). V� Commissioner Harvey offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Lambert, that an Y ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A LEASE OF THE FOREST HILLS PROPERTY TO THE FOREST HILLS PUBLIC PROJECT CORPORATION", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). 251 Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah November 12,- 1968 Annex property ✓ Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that an West Corporate Limits ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTU0 BY ANNEXING CERTAIN PROPERTY LYING ADJACENT TO THE WEST CORPORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY, AND DEFINING ACCURATELY THE BOUNDARY OF SAID PROPERTY TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN SAID CORPORATE LIMITS", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Pay Eastern Kentuc y Commissioner Lambert offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that an University police courses ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY TREASURER TO PAY TO EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY THE SUM OF $1,059.00 FOR TUITION AND FEES FOR ENROLLMENT OF MEMBER: OF THE PADUCAH POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE COLLEGE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM", be introducf and remain on file for at least one (1) week for public inspection in the completed i I form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Heather Hill V i Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear, that an amend contract ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT DATED JULY 11, 1968 BETWEEN HEATHER HILL, INC. AND THE CITY OF PADUCAH, PERMITTING A MAXIMUM INCREASE IN PAYMENT OF $2,274.60", be introduced and remain on I file for at least one week for public inspection in the completed form in which it i shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Forest Hills Bond '� Commissioner Puryear offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that an money -disposition ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE DISPOSITION OF THE $1,270,000.00 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF CITY OF PADUCAH VOTED PUBLIC FACILITIES BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, IMPROVING AND OPERATING THE FOREST HILLS PROPERTIES IN T}LE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Rezone property�� Commissioner Puryear offered motion, seconded by Commissioner McNutt, that an on North 34th St. ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FINAL REPORT OF THE PADUCAH PLANNING COMMISSION RESPECTING THE REZONING OF PROPERTY ON 34TH STREET BETWEEN CENTRAL AVENUE AND PINES ROAD, AND AMENDING THE PADUCAH ZONING ORDINANCE -1961 SO AS TO EFFECT SUCH REZONING", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, (I Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Apportionment Commissioner McNutt offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear, that an Ordinance 1968 i ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE PUBLIC FUNDS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, FOR THE YEAR 1968 AND APPROPRIATING THE PUBLIC REVENUE AND INCOME OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH FOR SUCH PURPOSES", 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 Harvey, I Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Proceedings of Board of Commissioners Ciky of Paducah _November 12, 1968 Cotton & All n / Mayor Cherry offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Puryear, that an ordinance) prepare audio �1 1968 entitled "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF COTTON AND ALLEN, CERTIFIED PUBLI ACCOUNTANTS, TO MAKE AN AUDIT OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH AND ALL CITY OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1968 IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PAYMENT TO THEM OF THE SUM OF $3,000.00", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert, McNutt, Puryear and Mayor Cherry (5). Rezone prope tyMayor Cherry offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that an ordinance 800-802 Old Mayfield Rd. entitled "AN ORDINANCE REZONING PROPERTY AT 800-802 OLD MAYFIELD ROAD IN THE CITY OF (Yancy) PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, FROM R-3 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE TO A B-1 NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS ZONE", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Harvey, Lambert Puryear and Mayor Cherry (4), Commissioner McNutt Voted "NO". Increase Mayor Cherry offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Harvey, that an ordinance Auto License entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE LOST PROVIDING FOR THE CLASSIFYING AND LICENSING OF VEHICLES PLYING THE STREETS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND PRESCRIBING THE PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF SAID ORDINANCE' WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON DECEMBER 30, 1937, AND AMENDED ON MARCH 7, 1967", be adopted. After considerable discussion, Commissioner MCNUTT offer motion that the ordinance proposing a reduction in the automobile license tax be table until the 1969 budget has been prepared and adopted. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Lambert but was LOST on call of the Roll, Commissioners Lambert and McNut voting "Yea" and Commissioner Harvey, Puryear and Mayor Cherry voting "NO". The roll was then called on Mayor Cherry's motion to adopt the ordinance and it was also LOST the vote being as follows: Commissioner Harvey and Mayor Cherry voting "Yea" and Commissioners Lambert, McNutt and Puryear voting "NO". On motion the meeting adjourned. ADOPTED 1968 APPROVED i� /�U'.•c �Nlt- 1 Mayor City Clerk