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AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING A BID IN THE AMOUNT OF $4000 FROM J. C. HABACKER D/B/A
CHASTAINE & HABACKER, PLUMBERS, FOR INSTALLING SEWER AND WATER LINES IN CONNECTI,
WITH SEVEN BUILDINGS LOCATED AT THE RHODES-BROADY COURT BETWEEN FLOURNOY AND
BURNETT STREETS AND 10TH AND 11TH STREETS IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH; AUTHORIZING A
CONTRACT FOR SAID WORK BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF PADUCAH AND J. C. HABACKER
D/B/A CHASTAINE & HABACKER, PLUMBERS, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
OF SAID CONTRACT; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF NOT EXCEEDING $4000 TO COVER THE COST
OF INSTALLING SAID SEWER AND WATER LINES, SAID EXPENSE TO BE CHARGED TO ACCOUNT
NO. 7900, HOUSING REMOVAL FUND
WHEREAS, seven buildings containing twenty-four units have been moved and
located at the Rhodes -Broady Court between Flournoy and Burnett Streets and 10th
and 11th Streets in the City of Paducah for the purpose of affording housing durin
the construction of the new colored housing units, and the relocation of these
seven buildings necessitated the installation of sewer and water lines to serve
the families living in said buildings; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a Resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners on
September 11, 1951, the City Manager was authorized to advertise for bids for said
sewer and water connections, and
WHEREAS, said work was advertised and one bid in the amount of $4000 was duly
received from J. C. Habacker, d/b/a/ Chastaine and Habacker, Plumbers, and it
is deemed advisable by t he City Commissioners to accept said bid in order that
said work can be completed without further delay.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the bid of J. C. Habacker, d/b/a Chastaine & Habacker,
Plumbers, be accepted, and that the City Manager is hereby authorized and direc-
ted to enter into a contract, for and on behalf of the City of Paducah, with the
said J. C. Habacker to furnish the labor and material necessary for the in-
stallation of sewer and water lines for seven certain housing buildings contain-
ing a total of twenty-four units which are located at the Rhodes -Broady Court
between Flournoy and Burnett Streets and 10th and 11th Streets in the City of
Paducah, that said contract shall be prepared by the Corporation Counsel and
shall contain all of the terms, conditions and specifications set forth in the
resolution under which the City Manager was requested to advertise for bids, being
resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners on September 11, 1951, and of
record in Ordinance Book 12, page 516 of the official records of the City of
Paducah, and the City Manager is further authorized to include in said contract
such other terms and conditions as may be necessary for the protection of the
interest of the City of Paducah.
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SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated the sum of not exceeding $4000
to cover the cost of installing the aforesaid sewer and water lines and the
amount so appropriated to be charged to the account number designated as Account
Number 7900 to be provided for under an amendment of the 1951 Apportionment
ordinance.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be introduced at a regular meeting of the
Board of Commissioners and remain on file for public inspection for at least one
week in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. As
it is immediately necessary to provide housing accommodations for those persons
who are required to vacate because of the construction of the aforesaid new colored
project, the public health and safety requires that this ordinance be made
immediately effective, an emergency is accordingly declared and this ordinance
shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption.
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(,Mayor
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners September 25, 1951
Passed by the Board of Commissioners October 2, 1951
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, October 2, 1951.