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APRIL 21, 1998
At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, held in the Commission Chambers
at City Hall at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 21, 1998, Mayor Jones presided, and upon call
of the roll by the City Clerk the following answered to their names: Commissioners
Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). ((i
SUSPEND ORDER OF BUSINESS
Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Renfro, that the rules for
conducting City Commission Meetings be suspended insofar as they are in conflict with
the printed agenda for this meeting; otherwise, the rules are to remain in full force and
effect. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro,
Smith and Mayor Jones (5).
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Renfro, that the Board
go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following topics:
1. Issues which might lead to he appointment, dismissal or disciplining of an employee, as
permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(f).
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and
Mayor Jones (5).
At the conclusion of the executive session the Board reconvened in open session,
whereupon the Mayor called the meeting back to order.
MAYOR AND BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SALARY INCREASES
Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Renfro, that
the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE
INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF PADUCAH, CONTINUING ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS AND
REPEALING PRIOR INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES". This ordinance is summarized
J as follows: Increasing the annual salary of each member of the Board of Commissioners
to $15,500.00 per year, effective January 1, 1999, and increasing the annual salary of the
Mayor to $18,000.00, effective January 1, 2001, continuing annual salary adjustments to
increase or decrease these salaries in line with the consumer price index of the preceding
calendar year, using 1949 as the base year, in accordance with Section 246 of the
Constitution of Kentucky, based on the report of the Department of Local Government
published between January 1 and the second Friday in February of each year. This annual
adjustment shall be deemed a continuing adjustment from and after the original effective
date for such adjustment of January 1, 1986. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas,
Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). ORD.NO. 98-4-
5852, BOOK 27, P.5 lo .
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Renfro, that the Board f
go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following topics:
J1. Proposed or pending litigation, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(c)
2. Issues which might lead tot he appointment, dismissal or disciplining of an employee,
as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(f)
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and
Mayor Jones (5).
At the conclusion of the executive session the Board reconvened in open session,
whereupon the Mayor announced there was no further business.
Upon motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED: April 28, 1998
City Clerk
Mayor
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