HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 5, Page 45, Ordinance Number 1114An ordinance establishing the population of the City of Paducah,and providing)
the transfer of said city from a eity'of the third class to a city of the
second class,
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Common Council of the city of Paducah,Ky.
Sec.l. That It the sense and official declaration of the city of Paducah,by,
and through its Mayor and Common Council of said clty,thab the population of
the City of Paducah is twenty one thousand four hundred and fifty seven
(21.457),and that the population has been ascertained by the census reports
made by the enumerators, provided for by a certain ordinance passed by the
Mayor and Common Council of said city on the 6" day of May 1901,and approved
by the Mayor of said city on the 8" day of Mat 1901,in persuance of which
Said census enumerators were app�tnted,which reports are hereby adopted as
correct,and as showing the true and correct population of said city.
Sec.2. That said city of Paducah is now a city of the third class under the
laws of the state of Kentucky,but under the laws of this Commonwealth,ihe
said city of Paducah,having reached a population of over twenty thousand
t20.000),is now entitled to be transferred from the third class to that of
the second class.
6ec.3. For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of previous
ordinancesheretofore passed,and all resolutions looking towards a transfer
of the said city from cities of the Third class to cities of the Sevond class
all ordinances,resolutions and orderd so passed,are hereby made part of this
ordinance,to be transmitted to the proper authorities at Frankfort,for the su
submission of a bill to be Introduced before the next Legislature of Kentucky
for the purpose of transferring said city from the third clause to a Second
Class city,as hereinbefore indicated;and the Council Clerk is hereby ordered
to make a true and correct copy of all orderS,reSolutiona and ordinances
connected with the said proposed transfer transfer from the Third class to
Second clase,and the same is to be properly certifted,toget.her with a copy
of this ordinance.
Sec.4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances In conflict with any of the
provisions of this ordinance,are hereby repealed,in so far as said conflict
may appuar,and this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage
and approval.
Adopted Jany.6111902
Approved Jany.8"1902
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