HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 17, Page 202, July 6, 1925Proceedings of. 30>-: __—_.--City of Paducah__ . Jul.+_ 6Tn,___- _-_--192 _5.•
At a meeting of the Board of Aldermen hold on tiie lhird Floor of the
,✓ City hall, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, on July the 6thT 1925, President Hannin
Y' presided.
Upon the call of the roll the following anscrered to their names: Hannin,
Boyd, Brooks, Choate Cochran, Lunbar, Rieke and Yopp. (8).
On motion the minutes of the previous meeting yore adopted as read .
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
rah roll - :.Countilmer- in allowing the follo.ring: Pay roll...... 910679.42; Claims....i?149711.83.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Some offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in allowing the claims paid throupht the Cashier's Fund in the amount of :243.47.
Fund.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8). I
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
i1:•li irl^'r_t t in allowing semi-annual interest on the ;3600,000.00 Third District Seeger Bonds in
ir,i
7—er Bond
interest. the amount of „15037.50. ^dopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Choc'_ in allowing Semi -Annual interest on the School Improvement Bond Issue in the amount
of :4687.50. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8)
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in ratifyinn, the action of the Treasurer in cancelling Special Street Improvement
Bonds and Coupons due July 1st, 1925, in the amount of $11615.13, :x presented through
t#e City National Sank for collection. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8). '
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
f
in alloying, balance due the Seagrave Comp+my on 750 gallon pumper in the amount of
i
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (e).
Samee offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
the claim of ii. -i. Keebler for ;3930.00, charging same to street department.
_...,,.1 on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Sara offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilman
Y'rC^.r °' in authorizin,p, the Treasurer to have bonds printed in the amount of 9318346.70, and
malcinc final settle,,:ent with contractors Yancey & Johnston, on Contract No. 6.
AlootC! on t'ne call of ".hr: roll: Yeas (8).
a^ offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmon
in eat'rorl-�lno the treasurer to have bonds printed in the amount of 31600.54, and
on
;^akin; fine' settle^ant rritr_ cont^actor, G. . Katterjohn, Jr., Contract No. 7.
A+io{ted on t%. ^_all of flip roll: Yeas (8).
n :^ offered motion to cone+ar in the action of the Hoard of Councilmen
in z.'. n.,+n • lr�r3urr,r to havo lionla nrirt9r1 in thi arwtnt of $25296.07, un l
4akin::• final .._ . _ rrltn Contractor .'o'.,irson le Co., on Contract No. 1.
p9e tA'i on :? ,•f _r.•, roll: Yeaa 0i.
-a^e offr,rel eotiar to conc:z.: in the actinn or t.r,,: Boar,l of Council -non
in ref; r, lir. ; ;;1.50 Voll taz e:o =Alen '.`orian.. A lopted on tnn call of ,he roll: Yea.,
s_•9 e7f£$.^91 OtI:n :G is tl:r action of the' Aoervl of Cn,ancl'Irian
refe.r,^
l r to .', :c-.+ni^t,tion fro- Elvia Caldaell in regar-1 to
y ,1.50 :.fur,: cn pall tux, cn t:.- Aiortei the Call of the roll: Yeas
:.4 Can;._ A rl
•.•'i=•e=--. +:OSe.9 Uf.^. ,- i the aaCl,n O£ :hp wad.. Of
❑ xacra.,ken 3l,
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Member Dunbar offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Council-
d;o;,ert s.Pendy.
men in receiving and filing the communication from Robert E. Bondy, Assistant
Vice Chairman of the American ;National Rod Cross, thanking the City for the ;)100.00
donated to the tornado sufferers in April, 1925. Adopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas (e).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen in
International
accepting the agreement made by the International Shoe Company, holding the City free
Shoe "ompany,
from -liability for any accident that should happen on account of steam pipe crossing
street from the Paducah Light & Power Plant to the International Shoe Companycs
plant, 2nd & Jeffers6n Streets. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yens (8).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen in
?North 21s`, -t,
receiving and filing communication from Mayor regarding the dedication of North:
21st Street from Clay to Madison Streets, and securing right of way from Hin'rleville
Road through to Littleville. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen in
referring to the Sevier Committee and City Solicitor, communication from the Mayor
Richt of "7 for
so=:er laterr.ls In
regarding the right of way for server laterals in several alleys which have not been
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neve-al alleys.
dedicated to.the City. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in referring to the City Solicitor and City Engineer, communication from the Mayor
!,cluNde3
regarding citizens insisting that they be included in Sevier District No. 5 A,
vi13 t. �'It.
r;o r' 5,
Zone No. 5. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (e).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in referring to the City Solicitor and Board of Public Works the communication
'• ry'e•
from the Mayor in regard to securing right of tray for sewer laterals on Ky. Ave.,
from 17th to 19th Streets. tdopted on the call.of the roll: Yeas (e).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in referring to the City Solicitor and Board of Public 17orks, the communication
^r>lt or.
from the Mayor in regard to securing right of way for sewer laterals on Adams
Street from 17th to 19th Streets. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yoas (8).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
^�:r•;r ..cater.'_:;
'_r. referring to the City Solicitor and Board of Public lorlca,the cpttmuniration
Yayor in rognrd to securing right of way for sewer laterals on 111acnington
z'rom '_9th to the City Limits. Adopted'.on the call of the roll: Yeaa (8).
^ami orfered motion to conear in the action of the Board of Councilmen
r' to refsrrin,, to the City lolicitor and Board of Public :1or'ta the
,_- ;-'•1:rA,ion from the Mayor, in rcrard to extending 20th'itreet from Jackson
treat :: to a noint ahere it in;erseota ".-heeler Avenue. Adopted on the call
r:..; lean (81.
:n e offerei motion tn cnr:cur in the action of the Bonrd of Colulannen
nr•: to refer^in.• to the -%-tiger C ir,re9, C,it'l l:n111100r an!1 Cit;, :3clir,itor,
e en+^,.ani:s:irn prem u. Z. Dann, .+saiat.nnt i.ngineer for tlln 1. U. 't. R. Company,
:'C:,u r^linc �[e6 tng•/gin^ OU: Of t�'e _:ropos-td aenver .on.')tninti 4n , be'Nera Over plot
'r be -sed fon tib.; .rectiOn Of ttin za.; rni;ron! nhopa. ;vjonie•i on the
=a- r,ffere: motion to con' nr in >.r.e actirea of ':•: 'rs:,ri of Councilmen
- _
.n re9 from. Mrs. Pran;r N. ?urns ani non. Adopted
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cr: the ^a11 Of ''r_a3 (3).
Proceedings of ::i 1 or -a m]hmEN City of Paducah—JULY–GT-x1 —.__1925;.
Vember Choate offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in purchasing tv:e car loads of Calcium Chloride to be used on gravel streets. Adopted
on the call of the roll: Yeas (7). Nays (1).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen in
sire.. ' r
strect:a.
referring to the Street Committee, Board of Public 1-11ork3 and City Auditor, the matter
of purchasing si,:pis for streets. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
;c.0r`. of
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
,-i-e
in receiving and fil�ln.g the report of the Fire liepartment .for the month of June, 1925.'
:%Iopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Member Boyd read an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE SALARY OF
tee.
THE SEXTON OF THE OAK GROVE GPIETERY OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, K-ENTUUY."
On motion same was given third and final passage upon the call of the roll,
Mayor's veto notwithstanding: Yeas:$annin, Boyd, Brooks, Choate, Cochran, Dunbar and
Ygpp. (75. Nays : Rieke (1).
Member Cochran offered motion to concur in the recommendation of the City
Solicitor in cancelling tax bill No. 3297 of C. E. Richardson. Adopted on the call of
the roll: Yeas (8).
McTber Cochran offered motion to cancel Tax Bill No. 3769 of Ida Moore,
_''oor"'
as recommended by the City Solicitor. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Saxe offered motion to concur in the recommendation of the City Solicitor
in deducting x11.80 from the Tax Bill of J. E. Rosenfield. Adopted on the call of the
roll: Yeas (8). .
Same offered motion to disappr6ve the claim of 511.85, refund on taxes
°a°n`I"ltpf
F. P.oaenfieli. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
1
In referring to the City Solicitor, Tax Bill 2140 of ... C. Nanney. Adopted on the call,
of the roll: Yeas (8).
San— offered motion to concur in theaction of the Board of Councilmen
In authorizirp the cancellation of Tax Bill 2335 of J. id. Lehnhard. Adopted on the
call of the roll: Yean (8).
Member Cochran offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen In refubding 11.50 poll tax to Edward S. Paro, 'Pax Bill 3016. Adopted on
t--,« call of t^— roll: feaa (8).
3aa:e pff:r0d motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
rin
us
in referring o toing e C1Ly ;:-licitor, Tar. bill of f
OP AZ73Z Edwards Motor Sales Company .
Aloetr.1 on t're! !all of th^ r,11: 'leua (8).
3a , offFred motion to 7-,,ceivo ,ind ^ile thr, communication from James
reper3Sna ti:e asaos:u:ent of proiorty nt .{,1209 11. 5th ;trent. Adopted
on the
^a11 of t..-
:a*e rffere i motion to refer t.o th=; Puroi:aninr Apoj;t, :alt): po,rar to
•.cS:r. from _ .t3 Aan^,saor, rr,+rsrlinti the purr.,;:as1111*, of t:,lpewriter
of thF:
;•ead a resolution "A ._::bi.t"a Old Ai 't+ l':
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BOAU3 OF ri ,eiL`H OF r` 'i • . 'w<.-u,;...�
..: ,[i, J .. ,.v . :. ..... .. .. :A�A£fY EIO': TO kDCC)s!iD
Nn' w
j.caltn.
QC /� {y�� y ryj�
.$45.00 PEER FO11i L"
Alcp:eri an tha gall e rail: Yeas (tai
Proceedings of _ ` - OF LL 'I _
No. 205.
_City of Paducah ___•;ULY G, ].925.- 192 .
offered c %Ion to ecn—Ar in *.hyo action of the oar:i of Councilvm
in r fertytaa .:o tL:e fie:;rd of Pu lir. •:ar'rn nr,d City ;:n7;lneer, the cr..mnlexint of
. .:::ars. .,„.,.,ter•• giSnern on Firle .`itr�ar;t �`.et:Nctn loth orad Lith „tre,ta. %do,t (
.. y 1 �d on t•he
call of ___. .roll. Ye.3 (a).
On .zo'iop
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'temper Cochran read a resolution entitled "A RE,30LUTIOR DECLARING THAT
' c of
?l 7 .. _ ....: i :R0 F CLaY STREET TO MADISON STREET III TIIi: CITY OF PADUCall, KENTUCKY,
etc.
FIA.' ::` Ti 'POFOR BEEN L. ID OUT AND OP',NI;D FOR USE AS A STREET, AND HAS BEEN UNSED AS
S^JCB BY Tliti PUBLIC FOIL MaiE THAN FIVE YEARS LAST PAST; AHD ORDERING THAT TRF
D DIC_iTI0I3 TIE4,REOF BE NOS'! ACCEPTED BY THE CITY OF PaDUCAH.L'
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yens (B).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
_ :�:nite,
in exempting the Paducah Branite Marble & Stone Company, from Ad Valorem and
-tone ',o.,
.
license taxes from January the 1st, 1923,to December the 31st, 1927. Adopted on
the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Member Choate offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Renort of Caief
Councilmen in rece14ing and filing the report of the Chief of Police for the month
of :olice for
June.
of June, 1925. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Renort of Cit,
in receiving and filing the report of the City Jailor for the month of June, 1925.
Jailer for June.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
F.iember Dunbar offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen in referring to the City Solicitor and Board of Public ;'larks, the
-.iter ..sins.
communication from the Mayor regarding the right of :ray over streets for the layin?
of :,rater mains •rrnich have not been dedicated to the City. Adopted on the call of
the roll: Yeas (8).
...ember Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
".bite & Brown
Councilmen in exempting from license taxes for one week, the White & Brown
Ciautaaua Cc.
hautaqua Company. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (8).
Member Rieke offered motion to grant the request of E. L. Mallory to
grade 24th Street from Jefferson to Monroe Streets, as regotemiended by the Board of
Public •-larks. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (`8)
Same offered motion to accept the bid of Alex Story to reset hhe
:a_r;x �err1O
130 feet of curb, and re -construct 400 square feet of sidewalks on the levee front3
on leve; `•r,7at.
as recommended by the Board of Public Works. Adopted on the call of the roll:
Ye..,. (a).
Same offeredmotion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
get,,l,•r• '_..,,
in exempting Metzt,,r Bros., from taxation for a period of five yearn on ti. -dr
ahrrttoir .o be constructed. Adopted on the call of tho roll: Yeas (8).
.,ant offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councllm--in
in ref r ta;^ ^.o t:,e Bnaril of Puoiic Works and City Engineer, the matter of old
^ravel ' n.at x;a.o rn,rzove fro:; 'south Vrd :street. Adopted on the call of the roll:
Ynss (3).
offered c %Ion to ecn—Ar in *.hyo action of the oar:i of Councilvm
in r fertytaa .:o tL:e fie:;rd of Pu lir. •:ar'rn nr,d City ;:n7;lneer, the cr..mnlexint of
. .:::ars. .,„.,.,ter•• giSnern on Firle .`itr�ar;t �`.et:Nctn loth orad Lith „tre,ta. %do,t (
.. y 1 �d on t•he
call of ___. .roll. Ye.3 (a).
On .zo'iop
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