HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 17, Page 58, June 2, 1924Proceedings of
..Boasr_Or-.c1tl.c-r ---.City
of Paducah___
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At
a regular meeting of the
Board of
Councilmen held
on the Third Floor
of the �
City Hall, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, June the t:nd, 1924. President .Jatts
called Lhe meotin,, to order.
Upon the•call of the roll the following answered to their narncs: 'Datta, Bougeno,
Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, I:erth, Idason , Loxrison, Owen, Rigcl(-sberger, Spicer and
On ;notion the minutes of the meeting of Lay the 19th, 1924, were adopted as read:
lember Owen offered motion that the Mayor be authorized to institute action to
test the validity of Act of Larch 19th, 1920, Zentucky Statutes,
- 1-7ember Kerth offered an amendment to the above motion that the matter be deferred
until the next regular meeting. Adopted on the call of the roll by the•following vote.
Yeas: --acts, ::rider, Jacobs, ::erth, korrison, Owen, Spicer and Stewart (8). Plays:
3on.eno, Cochran, Lason and Higgleaberger.
name offered motion that the matter of a'ferry franchise between Livingston's
- Point and Paducah, _"entucky, be referred to the Street Committee and City Solicitor
fo, �ecomrnendation. mdopued on the call of the roll: Yeas (12).
Same offered motion to receive and file communication from L. W. Emery, City
Auditor- Adopted on the call of the roll. Yeas (12).
I;ember.Korrison offered motion that the findings of the Joint Finance Uommittee,
as shown on their report, be allowed and the Clerk be instructed to issue proper warrants
P.-iiV ll• on the Treasurer for the respective amounts as shown therein:•
: PAY ROLLS .
General Council..... . ...........0174.00
Executive Officers and Employees......... 1382.50
City Hall Employees ..................... 57.50
Police Department........................153'2.06
Dog Catcher.. 56:78
Fire Department. ....................1565.07
Board of Public :forks .................... 24:99
Street Department :....................... 948.64
Nev; Construction ......................... 149.96
Sever & Plumbina......................... 169.35
City Lic-ht Plant ......................... 302.50
Market House ............................. 87.46
Engineering Dept ......................... 193.50
Park Board ............................... 61.50
Wharf L:aster .............................. 8.33
City Scales ............................... 37.50
Oak Grove.................................255.60
City Jail ................................ 100.00
Riverside Hospital ....................... 538.53
Health Officer ........................... 250.00
" Nurse .............................. 105.00
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Sanitary Ir.2pector....................... 41.67
Milk& Meat Inspector .................... 70.00
Incinerator Operator ..................... 45.00
Pest House Zeeper........................ 25.00
Server District No. 3 ..................... 175.43
Special Sewer Fund ....................... 78.40
Also the folloning claims:
City RailExpc:nse........................ .50
City Li ht Plant ......................... 70.07
Oak "rove. ........... ............ 45.71
Printing:, Postage -upnlie3.......... 163.58
Pire -erart.ment ......................2646.00
Riveroide Hoarital....................... 117.49
H':alth �eD•::rtment........................ .0.00
Cost to., tui Ls............................360.00
Carr.agia Licral ......................... 625.00
Charity as
Home of Friendlc;::.. .................... 300.00
i:cC:ecr_En County Court :................... 10c).00
-of"r:••:r's Club ............................ X5.00
4ettlement Houur.........................
r.7.OV
Colored Ho, -,e of, i iendle:.................. p5.00
Lost �)=+ '-Iie c:llt 01 1..s roll: YeL3: .7"att3, Bou,,eno, Cochr-::n, Eason, lorrison and
apicer. (6)• ' 0 :irinL, �&COb3, ::eL'uti, O:7eP..'., :ir•�'lesbergar and �tewaTt (6).
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Member Owan offered motion that the nay roll and claims be re -considered.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (12).
Same offered motion to allow pay roll and claims, as recommended by the Joint
Finance Committee. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas: 'Patts, Bougeno, Cochran,
--- Crider, Jacobs, .1:erth, Mason, Morrison, Owens, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Stewart (12).
ILember Llor�ison offered motion that the Bi-Latheral lire Hose Company bill
in the amount of ,,2646.00 be allowed, vnd the Clerk be instructed to isoue proper
warrant on Treasurer for same. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas: 19atts,
Bo::'eno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, :Certh, Mason, Idorrison, Owens, Ri; glesberger, Spicer'
and atewart. (12).
Same offered motion to receive and file the I:•?ay report of the Police Department;
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (12). .
Same offered motion to receive and file 14ay report of the Fire -Department.
t Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (12).
Member Rigelesberger read an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE. PROHIBITING
AUT0110BILES OR VEHICLES, 2/C ---?T ALIBUL?,MS AND FIRE DEPARMIEI:T VEHICLES FRMI MI�;-ING A
:urns on COL?PLETE OR "U" TURN ON BROADI7A.Y STREET BET71BEN 'PTE WEST SIDE OF FIRST STREET AND THE
EAST SIDE OF SEVENTH STREET IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, XEENrTTUCKY." I
On motion of same, same was given first passage upon the call of the roll by j
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the following vote: Yeas: 77atts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, Kerth, Mason,
LIoriison, Oviens, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Stewart. (12).
On motion of same the rules were suspended and the ordinance read by title
upon the call of the roll by the following vote: Yeas: watts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider,
Jacobs, Xerth, 1.Iason, Morrison, Owens, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Stewart. (12).
Upon motion of same, same was given second and final passage upon the call
of the roll: Yeas: Watts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, Berth, Mason, Llorison,
Owens, Rigglesberger, apice-r and Qtewart (12).
Member Rigglesberger read an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
THE IL:PRO E2.2-T1T BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE SIDE'.7AL7S, GUTTERS, AND CURBS DF EI^•HER
CONCRETE OR GR_ANTE, AS LIAY BE DETEREINED UPON RECEIPT OF BIDS, INCLUDING ALL INTER=
1I0T HERETOFORE C0115TRUCTED; as P_,RTICULARLY SHO" -'N BY THE PLAINS OF THE CITY
ENGINEER THEREFOR, TOGETHER 71ITH ALL NECESSARY LIAIIHOLES, INTAXES, CATCH BASINS, 3-277R
PIPE CONNEC'_'IONS AND CAST IRON DRAIN PIPES, IN ACCORDANCE 117ITH THE PLANS AND SPECIFI-
C:;TIONS :7' 7IISHED BY THE City ENiGINEER OF SAID CITY, OF THE. rOLLOI':IIIG N.ATIFD STREETS:
BOTH SIDES OF 13TH STREET FROLi Y":iE NORTH CURB LINE OF TENNESSEE STREET TO THE, SOUTH
'.URB LITI: OF JAC"10117 STR:'.ET; BOTH SIDFS OF TENNESSEE STREET FR''
0�. THE. ",'FST
CURB LIId._
OP 16_'H ST?E:?T 'c0 '__^wE NOpM, CURB LINE OF GUTHRIE AVENUE; BOTH SIDES OF NO'.:TH 11TH
STREET '1;01! _.._. :+ORTd PROIERTY LITE; OF 1 .0MON STREET TO THE LI _
3 SOUrH CII•?B �_IdE OF RIP:➢LE'
s2R E T ; BO'_'i Ii:ES 0 I.IONEOE: KRY T Fn'):. 01E ':Mi PROPERTY LINT-0U1I 0_ F T :IPI AVE 7U
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S2RE-T) 20 '2H_. ..« CURB OF 19'_'H cnk ?T . BOTH �
_TINE_ .. -, .,ID..., 0 20TH STRTET, 21.:i
S:RE.:T, 22ND 4":?E3^, 23.-.D .`-' REET, 241':3E.r: AZi'.I ?bTH STRIA:ET ON :",' EA ST SID? ONLY,
'ROLE NOR' H :T: Y LI:- 0a wFO:._.. _.Y bTN,:..:T TO iu' ..O'i":Ii 'IR11 rP,,Y T r o
:9 'L IN. :.TREETS FROM i}IE ti `' PROP.' .TY LIN`: OF
':7 ,•, _.._.. _•� _._ ..Lr _ Y TT. . (15T: BOTHti .Ii
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OF _.:'_« SEH .. _.._'_....-.. .-J'.?H CU::.'. ..IPr:• O" '0 ,ORT1i CURB LL,.r:;..
$ i0 OU H PROP? _Y LINd 0. a ?0 :.Y
'0 -_•_ -.J'. _« •..:i_Y iIN.... 0: P� ..Tr.. �T�. :O :Q 2.•I F NORTH 6TH ND
t.... 7 0- . _...T1 ON 4TR:2T i0 ':H' LOUM CURB Llan OF
_::5.. J: ..:_.Y .. _.. _ _.. ... _ 'F:^4in CCSB LIN., O? 19':H :.'� ;'stir' ^O
Proceedings of--.. ity of Paducah- _- 192 4.
H .. SY CURB LI -M- OF 21ST STREET, IF EXTENDED, Z1, IN THE CI'iY OF PADMIH, i:I:I'T';C=:Y,
:H COST OF ABUT' ING PROPERTY 072d:'R3, :ND PP.OVIDING `3'HAT SAM, SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED
L7PON HE 10 YEAR PAY!^NT PLAN."
On motion of same, same was given firat pasaare upon the call of the roll by
the. ollowini. vote: Yeas: Watts, Bou•;'eno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, i:erth, Eason,
Ior>ison, Onen, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Stewart. (12). '
On motion of same, tae rules were suspended and the ordinance read by title
upon the call of the roll: Yeas: Batts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, Kerth,
Mason, L'orrison, Orden, Rig€lesberger, Spicer and Stewart. (12).
On motion of same, same etas given second and final passal"e upon tl.e call of
the roll by the *•ollor•.ine, vote: Yeas: +iatts, Bouf_eno Cochran, Crider, Jacobs,
:erth, Liason, I.oriison, Owen, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Jtewart. (12).
ISember Owen offered motion that the Hospital eommittee be aut,.orized and
-ue dizected to advertise for bids for the refinishing of the Third Floor of the Riverside
Hospital, as per their report of June the 2nd, 1924. Adopted on the call of the roll
by the follov:ing vote: Yeas (12).
L;embez >erth offered motion that 47. E. Cochran be asked to explain transaction
in disposing of the belt at the Light Plant. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas
Plant.
bame offered motion that the luayor ask for a meeting with the I. C. Railroad
,t:icials, Board of Public Storks, Board of Trade and !railroad Telephone & Telegraph
'.:pion Committee in vie:: of moving Union Station. Adopted on the call of the roll by the
tion
ollowir-g vote: Yeas: Watts, Crider, Jacobs, Kerth, Mason, Morrison, Dwen, Rigglesberger
and i>tewart (9). Nays: Bougeno, Cochran, and Spicer (3). .
Liember zpicer offered motion to ratify the action of the Board of Civil
a
c: vice Examiners in the acceptance of J. Wade Brown, aSAFireman of the City of Paducah.
.-:Se ri.e Lepartment.
rdopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (12).
L:ember Spicer offered motion to ratify the action of the Board of Civil
Service Examiners in the acceptance of Martin E. Licfenzie as a Fireman of the City of
Paducah Fire Department. Adopted. on the call of the roll: Yeas (12).
Same offered motion to ratify the action of the Board of Dlvil:Zervice
Examiners in the acceptance of Berner D. Sills as Policeman of the City of Paducah.
- ~• adopted on L -Ge cell of the roll: Yeas (12).
Same offered motion to ratify the action of the Board of Civil Service
r..iners in Lho acceptance of Jarrett A. Ross as Policeman of the City of Paducah.
-• ::uvo:Lea on Lh6 call oP the ro11: Yeas (12).
Liemcf r PI? lesberE- r read an ordinance entitled "All ORDINAUCE ES,2ABLI:;HING
CI'_'1 Oc' P:> 1MIrL.'Y FOR THE VIOLA'."MON
On m,tion of sar::e, o_riae nus given fiTI.It pas;:a; a upon Liao call of th,: roll:
Yeao: ,+atts, BoUp'erlo, Cochran, Crider, J;:.cobs, _:ei•th, Mason, Dorrison, Owen,
lf' ir::b6r Trr, _'pi.ce. ur:d (12).
On motion o:: same, the rules viei'o suspE:nded, unu ;_iu ordir.urice road
by Lltle Upon: ;;-.c cral of t::Ee roll: Yeas: efts, Boui—no, COCnr:1n, Crider, Jucoos,
..Gl tf'., 1.:i;,:30n, .Cr1150Pi,
Owen, RiS't lc•3berp.EY', Lpicer and :.::ewart. (lr).
On motion, a, 3aze, af„^.:F was Fiven second rind Yinel pi :Jai?F. lznor Lhe call
01 t.:e _oli: Ye"Z: YIaL s, BOt:i'6r]O, ��0 :';:1"�e?, Crider, J&cobs, «girth, 13ason, i_'orrison,
�.CiCar and $te'w t. (1!),
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Same
2iSame read a resolution entitled "A RESOLUTION PROVIDING 77OR THE II.iPR07iL'FiPi' OF
ROCK ALLEY II! T_H_ CIi'Y OF PADUCAI , i i! UC: Y, BY THE CONS'TRUCTIOId OF w 11E OF CONCRETE
IN ACCOR^:t:C? "ITH i'Ii^ PLAN :TND SPECIFICA_'IONS OF THE CITY 3NGIIIEER AT THE COST OF
.nE ABUTTING PROPERTY pi7IIERS, AND 'THAT SAID IMPROM,r—ENT BE LIADE UPON `MF TEId YEAR
PAYI I T PLAN. n
On motion of same, same was given first passage upon the call of the roll
by the follorrinF. vote: Yeas: '.Jatts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, ,'Lerth, Mason,
Morrison, Omen, Rii:glesberger, Spicer and Stewart. (12).
On motion of same the rules were suspended and .resolution was -read by title
upon the call of the roll: Yeas; 17atts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, Zerth,
Mason, ITorrison,. Owen, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Stewart. (12).
On motion same was given second and.final passage upon the call of the roll:
Yeas: Watts, Bo
ugeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, I;erth, Mason, Idorrison, Owen, RigFles-
berger, Spicer and Stewart. (12).
Member Jacobs offered motion that the Cemetery Committee be authorized
y` to install trio electric lights in the waiting room at Oak Grove Cemetery with a con -
01e irol switch in the Sexton's Home. Adopted on the call of the roll by the follo^ling
.:rove
vote:. Yeas.: (12).
Same offered motion that the President of this Board appoint one man
from this Board to Act on the -Advisory Board of the Paducah Charity ' issociation,an
organization for the benefit of crippled children. Adopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas:
President 71atts appointed Mr. Charles Rigglesberger to serve as member
of this Board.
Member Zerth offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Aldermen in regard to authorizing the Police and Fire Committee to buy a combination
Jombir, on pumper at a cost not to exceed $8500.00. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas:
17atts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, Zerth, ]mason, Morrison, Owen, Rigglesberger
ana Stewart. (11). ?days (1). Spicer.
Member Jacobs offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Aldermen in regard to grading and graveling Paxton Street between Alexander and
Bloomfield Avenue, being; referred to the Board of Public Works. Adopted on the call
of the roll: Yeas (12).
Member Cochran offered motion to conc7r in the action of the Board
0 ',ldery.,en in regard to the Police and Fire Committee buying sixteen chairs, 34 window
ra.es for the four fire stations at a cost not to exceed $162.00. adopted on the call
of the roll: Yeas (12).
Member RigglesberEer offered motion to concur in the action of the Board
G.r.:., ;.,_ : _ t commiu.nication
of Aldermen in regard to receiving and filing of Street Committee relative to
omitting from the Street Program, South Tenth Street, Caldwell Street, and Vassar
Avenue. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (12)
L:ember Jacooa offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Alaermsn in zestariry: Police rower to James Z. Poore as M-erchant Police- Adopted on
the call of the roll. Yeas (12).
L!amber Coct.ran offered motion to concur in the action of the board of
=ldermen in rc;:•ara to res'errint to the *i7ater CORMIittee the laying of a water main pipe
on Claret Street from lath Street to clst : treet. Adopted on ;:he call of the -roll:
Yeas (12).
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Member I.erth offered motion that the application from Jake Elliott, asking for
ze-instate=ent in Fire Department, be received and filed.
Adopted on the call of the
roll: Yeas (12).
Iiember Rigzlesberger read an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TIHE
CJi EC_ION ::ITD DISFOSI3ION 0? I732 GARBAGE II; TIE CITY OF PADUC AH, 1211,2m. -Y, ::ND F I:'IN':
_ i+:.I=£ OR `_'Hv- 4IOLA21014 OF :-XY PROVISI027S H R 0 .'r
i;,.; On motion of same, uame was given first passage upon the call of the roll by the
io1lo::ink vote: Yeas: 71atts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, Berth;: Mason, Morrison,
0•;ezi, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Stewart (12).
On motion the rules were suspended and the ordinance was zead by title upon
the following vote: Yeas: Watts, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, 3erth, Mason,
Morrison, Owen, Rigglesberger, Spicer and Stewart (12).
On motion of same, same was given second and final passage upon the call of the
z•oll: Yeas: ;'att•s, Bougeno, Cochran, Crider, Jacobs, !_erth, Mason, Morrison, Owen,
Rigglesberger, Spicer and Ste.: -art. (12).
Member Zerth offered motion that the activities of Police Chief and Patrolmen
be confined to the City Limits except in case of pursuit. Adopted on the call of the
`roll by the follo=. ing vote: Yeas: Watts, .Crider; Jacobs, ;berth, I:fason, Owen,
Y Rigglesberger and Stewart. (8).:DTays: Bougeno, Cochran, Morrison and Spicer (4).
Member Morrison offered motion to concur in .the action of the Board of
to
Aldermen in regard to referring,,the Cemetery Committee the matter of levelling graves
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in Oe Grove Cemetery, and markers being replaced, by the City. Adopted on the call
of t..@ toll: Yeas (12).
On motion meeting adjourned.
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