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Home My WebLink About07/08/97298 75A_zy s, 1997 At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, held in the Commission Chambers at City Hall at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, cue =a/ $/ 2%, 1997, Mayor Jones presided, and upon call of the roll by the City Clerk, the following answered to their names: Commissioners Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (4). Commissioner Coleman was absent (1). MINUTES Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Grumley, that the reading of the minutes for June 24 and 26, 1997, be waived and that the minutes of said meetings prepared by the City Clerk be approved as written. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). APPOINTMENTS PADUCAH-McCRACKEN COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS Mayor Jones made the following appointment: "WHEREAS, subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners, I hereby appoint Martha Goode as a member of Paducah -McCracken County Senior Citizens, Inc. to replace Jo Grisham, whose term limit has expired. This term will expire July 1, 2000." Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Grumley, that the Board of Commissioners approve the action of Mayor Jones in appointing Martha Goode as a member of Paducah - McCracken County Senior Citizens, Inc. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). RIVER HERITAGE CENTER BOARD Mayor Jones made the following reappointments: "WHEREAS, subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners, I hereby make the following reappointments to the -River Heritage Center Board for terms which will expire June 30, 2000: 0 W. W. Dyer Randel Blackburn Paul L. Gresham E. Spivey Gault John Goodhue J William Sturgis Leonard Wadlington Glen Anderson John Halsell Alan Sanders Sr." Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of Commissioners approve the action of Mayor Jones in reappointing the following individuals to the River Heritage Center Board: W. W. Dyer Randel Blackburn Paul L. Gresham E. Spivey Gault John Goodhue William Sturgis Leonard Wadlington Glen Anderson John Halsell Alan Sanders Sr. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). JELECTRIC PLANT BOARD Mayor Jones made the following appointment: "WHEREAS, subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners, I hereby appoint HO U"✓I 299 -d-4 , 1997 John K. Penrod as a member of the Electric Plant Board to fill the unexpired term of Harry Livingston, who has resigned. This term will expire February 6, 1998." .: / Commissioner Renfro offered motion, seconded by Commissioner �,/ Smith, that the Board of Commissioners approve the action of Mayor Jones in appointing John K. Penrod as a member of the Electric Plant Board. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). MUNICIPAL ORDER EXTEND 60 -DAY ZONING MORATORIUM Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that a Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER EXTENDING BY TWENTY-FIVE DAYS A 60 -DAY MORATORIUM INCREASING MINIMUM LOT SIZE FOR R-2 AND R-3 ZONES IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH", be adopted. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Smith and Mayor Jones (4). Commissioner Renfro voted nay (1). MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 761, BOOK 3, P. P_,31 . HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AWARD / Commissioner Renfro announced the the City of Paducah has been awarded the Habitat for Humanity for Community Service Award, dated May 12, 1997. MOTIONS R & F PETITION FOR PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR CAMPBELL.PARK Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the following petition be received and filed: Petition requesting playground equipment for Campbell Park located at 14th & Langstaff. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, / Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). ✓ Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the City purchase playground equipment for Campbell Park. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). R & F BIDS Commissioner Renfro offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that the following bids be received and filed: FUEL: 1. Duke & Long Distributing / 2. Benton Service Oil V/ Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). MUNICIPAL ORDERS PERSONNEL CHANGES Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Renfro, that upon the recommendation of the City Manager, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah orders that the personnel changes on the attached list be approved. (SEE MUNICIPAL ORDER BOOK) Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). 300 HOME GRANT ($94,843) Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Grumley, that a Municipal Order entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A HOME GRANT FROM THE KENTUCKY HOUSING CORPORATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $94,843", be adopted. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 762, BOOK 3, P.A3;1-. ORDINANCES - ADOPTION AUTHORIZE FUNDS TO GPEDC FOR FULTON COURT SEWERS ($18,880.50) Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO PAY TO THE GREATER PADUCAH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $18,880.50 FOR THE FULTON COURT SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION". The foregoing title summarizes the contents of this ordinance. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones ORD.NO. 97-7-5697, BOOK 17, P.Z(49 . PROVIDE CITY'S 50% SHARE OF ENGINEERING DESIGN FEES TO GPEDC FOR OLIVET CHURCH ROAD INDUSTRIAL SITE Commissioner Renfro offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO PROVIDE THE SUM OF $45,000 TO THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, THROUGH THE GREATER PADUCAH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (GPEDC), FOR THE CITY'S 50% SHARE OF THE ENGINEERING DESIGN FEES FOR THE OLIVET CHURCH ROAD INDUSTRIAL SITE". The foregoing title summarizes the contents of this ordinance. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Coleman, Grumley, Renfro, Smith and Mayor Jones (5). ORD.NO. 97-7-5698, BOOK 27, P.'1Z -j . ORDINANCES - INTRODUCTION FUEL Commissioner Smith offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Renfro, that the Board of Commissioners introduce an ordinance Jentitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PADUCAH AND DUKE & LONG DISTRIBUT- ING COMPANY INC. FOR PROVIDING THE CITY WITH GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL TO BE DISPENSED FROM COMPUTERIZED DISPENSING EQUIPMENT, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR SAME". The foregoing title summarizes the contents of this ordinance. ANNOUNCEMENTS COMMITTEE ON WELFARE REFORM MEETING Mayor Jones announced that the above committee has a meeting Jscheduled for July 11 at 10:00 a.m. Commissioner Renfro said this is an open invitation for anyone wishing to participate in this forum. The purpose of this meeting is to establish a policy and factfinding_mission which will be submitted to Frankfort at a later date. NEBLETT DEMOLITIONS Frances Neblett addressed the Commission for a second time Jrequesting an additional 3 -month delay in the demolition of two houses she owns in the City. After lengthy discussion, the Commission told Mrs. Neblett to meet with the Inspection Department concerning possible additional extension for these demolitions. The two houses in question are located at 1211 Monroe Street and 507 Harahan Boulevard. u ufcc Upon motion the meeting adjourned. ADOPTED: July th, 1997 Cit Clerk 1997 Mayor 61/ 301