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R,SOLUTIO,
11IHERE,AS, the construction of sidewalks, cirrrbs, and gutters in trio,
section Of the City of Paducah hereinafter described, has disturbed the
drainage to such an extent that it has become necessary to construct
storm sewers to take care of this drainage; and,
i',HERE'_S, the accumulation of mater in said section of town after
rains is excessive and unusual; and,
'VIHERE'S, the Paducah U Illinois Railroad Company is contemplating
the immediate construction of tracks in said section of the city, which
will further congest the water in this area; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED .BY THE .BOARD OF CO:.=.`.ISSIONE_RS OE THE
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CITY OF PADUCAH, =,TTUCXY:
Section 1. That the building of a storm 'via -ter sewer to drain
the section of the City of Paducah hereinafter bounded is a necessity.
Section 2. That the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby
instructed .and authorized to construct storm water sewers and. intakes on
the following streets, to -wit:
Beginning at Eighth and Jones streets, extending
dorm Eighth. street to Tennessee street, thence
dorm Tennessee street to the river.
Section 3. That the cost of construction of said sewer be
paid for from the Special Sever Fund.
Section 4. This Resolution to take effect ten days after its
passage and record.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners I. -lay 22, 1918.
Recarded by Henry Bailey, Clerk, :.ay 22, 1918.
Published in official newspaper "Sun"u3/��
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BL IT RESOLVED BY -ill B0.^_RD 01" CO:,_;ISSIOIF , 2S 0.0 '1' 3 C I'TY 011,
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Section I.
That the contract to construct severs from Eighth and Jones'
street to Tennessee, thence Boma Tennessee street to the River be
awarded to J. Bell Gardner in conformity with his bid this day opened,
it ai3pearin,,; that he was the lowest and best bidder on said Mork.
. Section Ii.
That said contract is awarded upon the condition that tie
City of Paducah is prevented iron constructing said sever by litigation
or otherwise, that all contracts respecting said vo-rl; are null and void.
Section III.
It is further provided that time shall be of the essence of
the contract to build said sexier, and that same shall be finished within
eight -.-reeks from the date of the signing of the contract.
Section IV. '
That the _ayor be instructed -:nd authorized to enter into a.
contract with said J. Bell. GarLner for the construction of said sexier in
accordance with the plans and specifications therefor.
Section V.
This Resolution shall take effect and be in force from -.nd
after its passage end record.
Passed by the Board of Co?rmissione-s 27, 1918:
Recorded by henry Bailey, C1erL, 7.7-y 27, 1918.