HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-22-2022March 22, 2022
At a Regular Meeting of the Paducah Board of Commissioners held on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at
5:00 p.m., in the Commission Chambers of City Hall located at 300 South 5th Street, Mayor George
Bray presided. Upon call of the roll by the City Clerk, the following answered to their names:
Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4). Commissioner Gault was unable
to attend.
INVOCATION
Commissioner Guess led the invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Bray led the pledge.
— Chief Laird introduced 911 Telecommunicators
Mackenzie Dennis and Coby Fauver
PROCLAMATION — Mayor Bray presented a Proclamation to Lexie Millikan, YAC Executive
Director, declaring March as Mary Yeiser Month in honor of the 65t' Anniversary of Yeiser Art
Center.
CONSENTAGENDA
Mayor Bray asked if the Board wanted any items on the Consent Agenda removed for separate
consideration. Mayor Bray asked the City Clerk to read the items on the Consent Agenda.
I(A)
Approve Minutes for March 8, 2022, Paducah Board of Commissioners Meeting
I(B)
RECEIVE AND FILE DOCUMENTS:
Deed File:
1. Deed of Conveyance — City of Paducah to Rahim Shabbazz —1142 North 14' Street
(MO #2528)
2. Deed of Conveyance — Jack Brewer to City of Paducah —1938 Center Street (MO
#2543)
3. Deed of Conveyance — Tent City Missions, et al to City of Paducah — 1219- 1223-1225-
1227 Tennessee Street and 726 South 13'' Street — (MO #2537)
Contract File:
1. Contract For Services — Wall to Wall Mural Board — $18,700 - Contract through June
30, 2022 (Signed by City Manager Arndt)
2. Contract For Services between City of Paducah and City of Mayfield — Fleet
Maintenance — MO #2550
3.
I(C)
Reappointment of Mark Knecht and Mark Kettler to the Paducah Golf Commission. Said terms
shall expire March 26, 2026.
I(D)
Reappointment of Steven Page and Cindy Ragland to the Creative and Cultural Council. Said
terms shall expire March 24, 2025
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Personnel Actions
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A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR A 2022 FIREHOUSE
PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION GRANT FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN ATV VEHICLE
FOR THE PADUCAH FIRE DEPARTMENT THE AMOUNT OF $25,000 AND ACCEPTING
ANY GRANT FUNDS AWARDED BY FIREHOUSE PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO
SAME MO 92553; BK 12
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A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR AN AMERICAN
ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS (AARP) COMMUNITY CHALLENGE GRANT IN
THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 TO ASSIST IN BUILDING A PICKLBALL COURT AT NOBLE
PARK, IN RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY REQUEST, ACCEPTING ANY GRANT FUNDS
AWARDED BY AARP, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SAME MO #2554; BK 12
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A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A CRUMB RUBBER GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $29,000
FROM THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, FOR A
POURED -IN-PLACE PLAYGROUND AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE
ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SAME MO #2555; BK 12
March 22, 2022
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A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR A T -MOBILE
HOMETOWN GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 FOR THE LANGSTAFF PARK
REVITALIZATION, ACCEPTING ANY GRANT FUNDS AWARDED BY T -MOBILE, AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SAME
O #2556; BK 12
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A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PADUCAH TO USE THE
STANDARD ALLOWANCE FOR THE LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUND AS
AUTHORIZED BY THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT MO #2557; BK 12
Commissioner Guess offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Henderson that the items on the
consent agenda be adopted as presented.
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
RESOLUTION
PLEDGING SUPPORT FOR THE RAISE GRANT APPLICATION FOR FRIENDSHIP
ROAD/KY 1286
Commissioner Henderson offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Wilson, that the Board of
Commissioners adopt a Resolution entitled, "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, RELATED TO THE US
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REBUILDING AMERICAN INFRASTRUCTURE
WITH SUSTAINABILITY AND EQUITY (RAISE) DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAM
AND FRIENDSHIP ROAD/KY 1286 PROJECT."
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
MUNICIPAL ORDERS
2022 CITY COMMISSION PRIORITIES
Commissioner Wilson offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Henderson, that the Board of
Commissioners adopt a Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, ADOPTING THE CITY COMMISSION PRIORITIES FOR
CALENDAR YEAR 2022 AND REPEALING MUNICIPAL ORDER 2438."
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
(MO #2558; BK 12)
RIGHT OF WAY ACQUISITION 5420 BUCKNER LANE
Commissioner Guess offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Henderson, that the Board of
Commissioners adopt a Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO EXECUTE A DEED OF CONVEYANCE AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY
TO ACQUIRE A PORTION OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5420 BUCKNER LANE
FOR PERMANENT RIGHT-OF-WAY AND PERMANENT PUBLIC UTILITY AND
DRAINAGE EASEMENT, AS REQUIRED FOR THE BUCKNER LANE BRIDGE
REPLACEMENT PROJECT."
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
(MO #2559; BK 12)
ORDINANCE ADOPTIONS
BUILD GRANT CONTRACT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WITH HDR, INC.,
FOR $2,039,500
Commissioner Wilson offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Henderson, that the Board of
Commissioners adopt an Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A SHORT FORM AGREEMENT WITH HDR, INC.,
IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,039,500 FOR THE ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR THE FYI BUILD GRANT." This Ordinance is
summarized as follows: That the City of Paducah authorizes the Mayor to execute Short Form
Agreement with HDR, Inc., in the amount of $2,039,500, for the engineering design and
construction administration services for the BUILD FY2019 Grant.
March 22, 2022
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
(ORD 2022-03-8725; BK 36)
CONSENSUAL ANNEXATION OF 185 LION'S DEN LANE
Commissioner Gault offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Henderson, that the Board of
Commissioners adopt an Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, BY ANNEXING CERTAIN PROPERTY LYING
ADJACENT TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, AND DEFINING
ACCURATELY THE BOUNDARY OF SAID PROPERTY TO BE INCLUDED WITHIN THE
SAID CORPORATE LIMITS." This Ordinance is summarized as follows: The City of Paducah
hereby approves the consensual annexation of certain tracts of property contiguous to the present
city limits, located at 185 Lion's Den Lane, containing approximately 4.639 acres.
The Mayor invited Nicole Martinez, owner of Tenacity Gym, to speak prior to the vote. She
expressed her enthusiasm about her business being within the City Limits.
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
(ORD 2022-03-8725; BK 36)
ORDINANCE INTRODUCTIONS
ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS
Commissioner Henderson offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Wilson, that the Board of
Commissioners introduce an Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 126
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH RELATED TO
DEFINITIONS, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, QUALIFIED MANUFACTURED HOMES,
AWNINGS & CANOPIES, CRYPTOCURRENCY MINING, ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT
(ADU), MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE, AND LIGHT INDUSTRY ZONE." This
Ordinance is summarized as follows: This Ordinance amends Section 126-3 Definitions•, Section
126-70 Planned Unit Development; Section 126-79 Qualified Manufactured Homes; Section 126-85
Awnings & Canopies; Section 126-97 Cryptocurrency Mining; Section 126-98 Accessory Dwelling
Unit (ADU); Section 126-104 Medium Density Residential Zone, R-3; and Section 126-110 Light
Industry Zone, M-1 of the City of Paducah zoning ordinance. Said amendments were heard by the
Paducah Planning Commission at a public hearing on March 7, 2022, and forwarded to the City
Commission with the recommendation of approval.
ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT FOR SIGNAGE
Commissioner Wilson offered Motion, seconded by Commissioner Henderson, that the Board of
Commissioners introduce an Ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND
REPLACING SECTION 126-76 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH RELATED TO SIGN REGULATIONS IN ITS ENTIRETY." This Ordinance is
summarized as follows: This ordinance repeals and replaces Section 126-76 Sign Regulations of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah in its entirety in order to standardize sign sizes in
residential, historic and commercial/industrial zones. Said changes were heard by the Paducah
Planning Commission at a public hearing on March 7, 2022, and forwarded to the City Commission
with the recommendation of approval.
ROBERT CHERRY CIVIC CENTER
Communications Manager Pam Spencer offered the following summary:
"On February 8, the Board reviewed two renovation design options prepared by PFGW
Architects for the 9377 square foot Robert Cherry Civic Center located at 2701 Park
Avenue. At this meeting, the Board approved a motion to move forward with the option that
uses the existing building footprint with no increase in square footage. This option uses
approximately three-quarters of the existing building footprint to provide assembly, kitchen,
and storage space with a seating capacity for 160 to 256 people at rectangular tables
depending upon the table configuration and dance floor space. The remaining building
square footage is designed to provide office and reception space for the Parks & Recreation
Department. It will take nearly four to five months to prepare the construction documents
and receive bids. The construction phase is estimated to take 12 to 16 months."
March 22, 2022
MOTION
Commissioner Henderson offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Guess, that the Board
of Commissioners move forward with Option A as presented by BFW for the renovation of
the Robert Cherry Civic Center.
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
ARPA FUNDING
Communications Manager Pam Spencer offered the following summary:
"The Board also agreed to set aside $1.8 million of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
funds for the project. The City of Paducah is receiving $6.439 million in ARPA funding and
already has set aside $4 million for stormwater projects."
ADJOURN
Commissioner Guess offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Henderson, to adjourn the
meeting of the Paducah Board of Commissioners.
Adopted on call of the roll yeas, Commissioners Guess, Henderson, Wilson and Mayor Bray (4).
TIME ADJOURNED: 7:00 p.m.
ADOPTED: April 12, 2022
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ATTEST:
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