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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO
A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY AS TO CERTAIN
LAND ON THE OHIO RIVER FRONT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION i. That the Mayor and City clerk be, and they are
hereby authorized to enter into a Lease Agreement with Illinois
Central Railroad Company, dated May 6, 1966, and expiring April 30,
1971, upon certain land of said Railroad Company on the Ohio:River
front described as follows:
A strip 35 feet in width on the south side of track,
between Station 2+6$ and Station 20+20 (west line of
Clay Street) excluding dedicated public streets;
A strip 35 feet in width on the north side of track,
between Station 6+69 and Station 20+20 (west line of
Clay Street) excluding dedicated public streets;
And a strip 25 feet in width on both north and south
side of track, between Station 20+90 (east line of
Clay Street) and Station 29+00 (west side of Madison
Street) excluding dedicated public streets.
Such lease is for beautification purposes, and the City of
Paducah agrees in said lease, among other things, that the trimming of
trees, removal of dead trees and underbrush in order to create a more
scenic view of the Ohio River will be.performed and maintained in such a
manner so as not to cause erosion of the Railroad Company's river front
property.or road bed.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption, and shall be retroactive to May 6, 1966.
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Mayor
Passed by the Board_of Commissioners June 14, 1966
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, June 14, 1966.