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A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE
LEASIVG OF THE DUMP ON NORTH SIXTH STREET IF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, TO BE USED AS A
SITE FOR THE DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND RUBBISH; PRESCRIBING THE TERMSAND CONDITIM5
TO BE CONTAINED IN SUCH LEASE; SPECIFYING THE CONSIDERATIONS BY WHICH THE CITY OF
PADUCAH SHA;.L BE GOVERNED IN THE SELECTION OF THE HIGHEST AND BEST BID; AND
PROVIDING THE KANNER IN WHICH SAID BIDS SHALL BE RECEIVED AND ACTED UPON.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COP•]MISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby authorized to
advertise for bids for the leasing of the dump on North Sixth Street in Paducah,
Kentucky, for use as a site for the disposal of garbage and rubbish, said lease
to be in words and figures as follows, to :wit:
"THIS LEASE, made and entered into this the day of April, 1951,
by and between the City of Paducah, a municipal corporation of the second class
of the Stqte of Kentucky, (hereinafter called the "City"), party of the first
part, and being the highest
and best bidder for this Lease (hereinafter called the 'Lessee'), party of the
second part;
W I T N E S S E T H :
That for and in consideration of the sum of
Dollars to be paid to the City on the 1st day of each and every consecutive month
during the term of this lease, beginning on the 1st day of May 1951, the City
hereby leases to the Lessee for a term of five years beginning of the 1st day of
Alay:,,1951, but subject to all of the terms and conditions hereinafter provided,
a certain tract of land located at the southwest corner of the intersection of
Sixth and Flournoy Streets in Paducah, Kentucky, for use as a garbage and rubbish
disposal site, said tract of land being more particularly described as follows:
"Beginning at the southwest corner of the intersection
of Sixth and Flournoy Street; thence in a southerly
direction and with the west property line of Flournoy Street
425 feet to Seventh Street; thence in a westerly direction
and with the north property line of Seventh Street 400 feet;
thence in a northerly direction and parallel with Flournoy
Street 310 feet; thence in a westerly direction and parallel
with Sixth Street 125 feet; thence in a northerly direction
and parallel with Flournoy Street 45 feet; thence in a
westerly direction and parallel with Sixth Street 275 feet
to the east property line of Terrell Street; thence in a
northerly direction and with the east property lire of
Terrell Street 70 feet to the south property line of Sixth
Street; thence in an easterly direction and with the south
property line of Sixth Street 800 feet to the point of be-
ginning."
As a further consideration for this lease, the Lessee birds him-
self and agrees to collect all city garbage without charge, including garbage
accumulating in the jail at the City Hall, in the kitchen of the Fire Department,
in all cafeterias and other eating places in the public schools of the city; to
dispose of all city garbage and rubbish without charge; and to dispose of such
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garbage and rubbish in the manner provided in Clause 3 of this Lease.
It is mutually covenanted and abreed between the parties hereto
and is a part of the consideration for this lease that:
(1) as used in this Lease, the word "garbage" shall mean and
include the organic waste of animal, fish, fruit, or vegetable matter arising from
or attending the storage, dealing in, preparation or cooking of food for human
cc nsumption from houses, kitchens, hotels, restaurants, stores, markets and
commission houses, and the word "rubbish" shall mean and include ashes, clinkers,
cans, bottles, paper boxes, weeds, leaves, glass, broken crockery and similar
household trash, and any other kind of trash or waste material except garbage,
trees and tree limbs.
(2) The above described property shall be used as a place for the
disposal of garbage and rubbish and for no other purpose.
(3) The Lessee shall only use a trench type land -fill method for
disposing of garbage and rubbish on the aforesaid site. Garbage and rubbish shall
be covered over with a sufficient amount of earth to eliminate all foul odors
and in such manner as will not create a nuisance.,, or be offensive to any person
or dangerous to human health.
(4) The word "nuisance" as used herein shall mean and include all
decayed flesh, fish, fould, vegetables or other unwholesome substance of any kind
or description whatever, or garbage or rubbish as defined herein, that is unsightly
offensive to any person, dangerous to human health, or renders the aforesaid
dumping site injurious to health.
(5) The City reserves the right, by and through its City Engineer,
to lay out and designate for the purpose of providing adequate drainage of
adjoining lands, as well as tp hereafter establish streets and other public ways
through said lands, those portions of the above described real estate which the
Lessee shall not use as a place for the dumping of garbage and rubbish.
(6) The Lessee shall strictly comply with all ordinances of the
City of Paducah relating to sanitation, and relating particularly to the collection
transportation and disposal of garbage and rubbish, as well as with all rules and
regulations of the City -County Health Department by which the residents of the Cit;'
of Paducah are also governed.
(7) This Lease shall not be assigned, either in whole or .in part,
nor shall the Lessee sublet or under -let the above described real estate, or any
,,-,rt thereof, without the approval of the Board of Commissioners of the City.
Provided, however, it may be assigned to a corporation organized for the operatic:.
e= the aforesaid disposal site if the Lessee shall own as much as fifty percent (',7
of the capital stock of such corporation:.
(E) In the event it is determined by the Board of Co-Lmissioners of
the City that the Lessee has failed to comply with any of the terms and con.-
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ditions contained herein, the City shall have the right, at its option, to
cancel this lease by giving to the Lessee thirty (30) days written notice of the
cancellation thereof, at the end of which period the City shall hqve the right
to take possession of the above described property, and no other notice to quit
or demand for said property shall be necessary to recover the possession of the
same.
(9) The Lessee is hereby granted the right and option to renew this lease
upon the same terms and conditions for an additional period of five (5) years by
the delivery of a written notice to the City of the exercise of said option at
least thirty (30) days prior tp the expiration of the aforesaid original term.
It is understood and agreed that the Lessee, by the acceptance of this
lease, shall not acquire a franchise of any kind, nor any rights or privileges
for the collection of garbage and rubbish which all residents of the City of
Paducah do not have, and that his rights and privileges shall be restricted to
the use of the aforesaid leased premises as a site for the disposal of garbage
and rubbish at such charges as he may establish.
IH TESTS -101,11Y %,,HEREOF, the City of Paducah has caused its name to be
subscribed by its Aiayor, Stuart Johnston, and has caused its corporate seal
to be affixed hereto by the City Clerk, Sarah Thurman, all of which is done
pursuant to an ordinance duly adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the City
of Paducah on April , 1951, and as shown by said ordinance of record
in Ordinance Book , page , in the office of the City Clerk of Paducah
Kentucky, this the day and date first above written.
CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
By
Mayor
ATTE3T:
1 1I City C erk'
SECTION 2. Each bidder shall state the amount of the rental he is willing
to pay each month for the use of the above described property during the term
of said lease. He shall also specify in his bid the kind of garbage and refuse
collection service he proposes to establish and maintain in the city, the type of
equipment and number of trucks he will use, the portion of the city he will serve,
the frequency of collection, his charges for both residential and commercial
service, and his charges for the disposal of garbage and rubbish o n the aforesaid
dumping side, all of which will be taken into consideration by the Board of Comm-
issioners when giving its donsideration to the selection to the highest and best
tld for the aforesaid lease.
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SECTION 3. The City Manager shall advertise for bids tiy•posting a
notice up at the City Hall door and by inserting a notice of the request for bid.
in at least one issue of the Sun -Democrat. The notice shall be posted and
published at least seven (7) days prior to the opening of bids and no bid shall
be opened within ten (10) days from the date of the adoption of this resolution.
No bid shall be received unless it is under seal, nor shall any bid be received
after the hour fixed in the notice for the opening of bids. All bids received
by the City Manager up to the time fixed in the notice shall be filed with
the Board of Commissioners who may lease the above described property to the higtest
and best bidder. The Board of Commissioners shall reserve the right to reject
any or all bids and the City shall not become legally obligated to lease said
property until the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the execution of the
aforesaid lease.
SECTION G. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from
and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners March 20, 1951
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, March 20, 1951.