HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 1039, No Resolution NumberPage 1039
I A RESOLUTION PREFERRING CHARGES AGAINST L. V. BEAN, CITY
MANAGER OF THE CITY OF PADUbAH AND SUSPENDING THE SAID L. V. BEAN,
CITY MANAGER, PENDING THE HEARING OF SAID CHARGES PUBLICLY, AND
FIXING A TIME FOR SAID PUBLIC HEARING.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
)CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
That the said L. V. Bean, City Manager of the City of
)Paducah, having heretofore been notified to show cause if any he
,has or can, why he should not vate the office of City Manager,
)June 1st, 1936 and the said L. V. Bean not exercising his right
to demand that charges be filed against him and a public hearing,
and the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah exercising
their right under the provisions of the Kentucky Statute pertainin€
to the Manager form of Government now make the hereinafter describe
charges against the said L. V. Bean as the Manager of the City of
Paducah:
CHARGE # 1.
That it is the duty of the said L. V. Bean as City Manager
to enforce all ordinances of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and
that said L. V. Bean as such City Manager, has failed so to do and
although the Board of Commissioners have requested the enforcement
of ordinance, he has failed and refused to discharge his duty and
to comply with the request of said Board of Commissioners.
CHARGE # 2.
That on April 30th, 1936, the said L. V. Bean as City
Manager by letter written to the said L. V. Bean by Edgar T.
Mashburn, Mayor of the City of Paducah, which letter was delivered
to the said L. V. Bean and which letter naw appears of record,
page 538 of the proceedings of the Board of Commissioners of the
City of Paducah, calling upon the said L. V. Bean to investigate
the intoxication of the City Engineer; that said letter was duly
received by the said L. V. Bean, City Manager and no action taken
therein by him or reported to the Board of Commissioners as was his
duty as City Manager.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners that said
charges against L. V. Bean, City Manager be set for hearing, June
17th, 1936 at 10:001clock A.M. and that a copy of this Resolution
be delivered to L. V. Bean by the Chief of P91ice of the City of
Paducah and the said Chief of Police make his endorsement on the
copy of said Resolution and return the same to the City clerk of
the City of Paducah.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board of Commis
that the said L. V. Bean, City Manager is hereby suspended and
relieved of all duties pertaining to his office as City Manager
pending the hearing of these charges.
May6r -_ -
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners May 21, 1936.
Clerk