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IProceedings Of— BDARD OF ALDERMEN_ ___City Of Paducah . OCT93 ER 18, 1926. '
At a regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen held on the Third Floor
of the City Hall, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, October the 12th, 1926,
President Hannin presided, and upon the call of the roll the followsing answered
to their names: Hannin, Boyd, Choate, Cole, Rieke and Tyree (6).
Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as Pead.
Member Rieke offered motion to allow the regular monthly pay roll in
Pay roll. the amount of e6,989.45. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (6).
Same offered motion to allow claims in the amount of $7297.43. Adopted
Claims. on the call of the roll: Yeas (6).
Same offered motion to allow claims and pay rolls as follows: Street
St.Right of hay right of way Fund $3.75; Hard surface street
fund ; improvement fund X114.43; Island
Hard Surf.St.
Improvement Fund.Creek Bridge Fund $66.00. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (6).
Island Greek
Bridge Rand. Same offered motion that the Mayor and Treasurer be authorized to renew
Note. note for $5701.82, at the Citizens Savings Bank for a period of six months, and to
Citizens Savings pay °x171.05 interest now due. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (6).
Bank.
Member Bell came into meeting.
Member Choate offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Street Markers. Councilmen in appointing the Police & Fire Committee to meet with the Retail
Merchants and Lions Club to plan and recommend some form of street markers for the
City of Paducah. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Rieke offered motion that allowance be made from the General
Bond interest.
Hard Surf.St.& Fund to pay six months bond interest on the following issues dues November 1st,
Right of wap; St. Right of way bonds, 41'
�n gnd Dist. 1926: $120,000.00, Hard §ur&ace & � y r,�........ �j2700.00
Rerl�ei Sewer Bd.
Island Creek Bd. $50,000.00 Second District Relief Sewer Bonds, 41lyl............ 1125.00
#40,000.00 Island Creek Bonds, 421 ............................ 900.00.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion that the amount of $50,000.00,which the Mayor and
Notes paid. City Treasurer were authorized to borrow, will become due November, lst, 1926,
Citizens Say.Bk.
First Nat.Bk. and was secured from the following banks: Citizens savings Bank ... „35,000.00;
First National Bank....�15,000.00; be`allowed. Adopted on the call of th® roll:
Yeas (7).
Member Rieke offered motion that the proposition of E. F. Lewis ,
wherein he agrees to accept the sum of $7500.00 in cash, for his lot on Broadway,
E. E. Lewis, a portion of which has been ordered to be condemned for the extension of 16th
Street, be accepted, and that the City Solicitor be directed to draw deed for said
lot, and that the City Treasurer be authorized -and directed upon delivery of said
deed, duly approved by the City Solicitor, Ao accept warrant from the City Clerk,
for said sum in favor of E. E. Lewis. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion that the Mayor and Mr. Cole be authorized to
Equipment for
City Jall. make contract for alditional radiation and hot water eeuipment for City Jail.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion to accept the invitation and attend the lecture
Lecture
'•,omen's aiub. by Mrs. King at the 7.oman's Club. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
1Kember Choate offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen referring to the Street Committee, for recommendation, the communicat
tion from the Zoning and Planning Board, in regard to extending 20th Street
Communication from Jackson Street to ":heeler Avenue; Adams Street from 22nd to 24th Street,
Zoninn &
Planing Board. and Clark Street from 22nd to 24th Streets. Adopted on the call of the rolls
Extension of
20th St; Adams Yeas (7).
St. Clerk St.
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Member Boyd read an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE CREATING STORY; :'.'ATER
Ordinance. ST:7ER ZONE #8, IPI THE CITY OF P9L'VCAH, KENTUCKY, AND DEFINING THE BOUNDF.RY OF SAID
Storm Fater SE7,'ER ?,ONE; PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM WAT$R SEVERS IN SAID ZONE #8, AT
Sewer gone
No. S. THF COST OF THE PROPERTY 0.'.NEP.S AND PROPERTY LOCATED IN SAID ZONE, AND PROVIDING THtT
SAID SE'1ER. SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEP: YEAR PAYIIENT PLAN, AND
NAMING TH^ STREETS ALONG AND UNDER ';:HIGH SAID SISIVERS STALL BE CONSTRUCTED, AND SETTING
OUT -IN GENERAL TERMS THE PROPERTY BENEFITTED THEREBY AND SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENT OF THE
COST OF SAL'E."
On motion same was given first passage upon the call of the roll: Yeas(7).
On motion the rules were suspended and ordinance read by title upon the
call of the roll: Yeas (7).
On motion same was given second and final passage upon the call of the
roll: Yeas (7).
Member Choate offered motion to concur in the recommendation of the Board
6th St. of Public ":orks, authorizing them to instruct J. M. Rouse, Contractor on the 6th Street
Bridge. Bridge, to build an additional 30 foot span, including head wall on the east end of the
Bridge, at the unit,.price as per his contract. Adopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas (7).
Liember Bell offered motion that deed from C. T. Allen, H. L. Boyd. and
Deed from H. G. Greif, Trustees of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, for a strip of ground
Trustees of
Cumb.Presb. at the intersection of Trimble and Boyd Streets, be accepted and recorded. Adopted
Church for
ground, on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Rieke offered motion that the Finance Committee, be authorized
Auto License to place an order for not over 3000 auto license tags, at not over 101 each, including
Tags.
. clamps. -Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Cole offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Ky•Uti.li-
ties Co. Councilmen in authorizing the Street Committee to confer with the Kentucky Utilities
Bridge
across Company, •rrith reference to acquiring old bridge across Island Creek. Lost upon the call .
Island Ck.
of the roll: Hays (7).
Member Bell offered motion to -concur in the action of the Board of
Summons
served on Councilmen in referring.to the City Solicitor, two summons served'on the Mayor. Adopted
Mayor.
on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Mrs.F.stalee Councilmen in referring to the City Solicitor the claim of $200.00, of Mrs. Lstalee
Gruggett.
Gruggett, for injuries received by falling on pavement between Clay and Trimble Streets
on North 11th Street. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
L.E.":'ebb. in referring to the pity solicitor the request of L. S. 7 -ebb for reduction in assessed
Tax Bill
4161. valuation of Chevrolet automobile on Tax Bill 4161. Adopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas (7).
Yember Bell offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen in referring to the City Solicitor, the communication from G. Grubbs,
Fred Beyer. Trustee of the Trimble Street Christian Church, requesting that Tax Bill 280 against
Church
nrcperty Fred 'Beyer, in the amount of ;,26.05, taxes on property at 13th and Clay Streets,
13th B,Clay.
be cancelled, as this is Church property. Adopted on the cal'_ of the roll: Yeas (7).
Sane offered ;notion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Ellen Torisn referrin.a to the city -'olicitor,with power to act, the matter of refunding w1.50 Poll
Tax to Ellen Torian. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
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Councilmen in referring to the Light & '',tater Committee, with power to act, the
Street light petition from citizens for a light on the street connecting Caldwell Avenue and
conn. Caldwell Ave.
and Brown St. Brown Street. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
7:ater mains on Councilmen referring to the Light & Water Committee, petition for water mains on
11th St. from 11th Street from Boyd to Flournoy Streets. Adopted on the call of the roll:Yeas(7)
Boyd to Flournoy.
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen in granting deed for Cemetery Lot No. 10, in Block 14, of Oak Grove
Cemetery Deed Davis for the sum of X50.00. Adopted on the
Mrs. Mary Davis. Cemetery, New Addition, to Mrs. Mary
call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered mention to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Lots Oak Grove authorizing the City Engineer to make proper survey for lots in Oak Grove Cemetery
Cemetery,
so that same can be fixed for sale. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Choate read an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE DECLARING
Ordinance. THAT IT IS DEEMED DESIRABLE TO ANNEX TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, CERTAIN
Citv Limits
Extension. UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY, AND SETTING OUT THE BOUNDARIES OF SUCH UNINCORPORATED
TERRITCRY, AND PROPOSING TO ANNEX THE SAME TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY? AND
PROVIDI14G THAT SUCH ANNEXATION IE D',MANDED BY PUBLIC NECESSITY, AND PROVIDING FOR
THE DUE i.ND LA's:FUL PUBLI'C'ATION OF THIP ORDINANCE."
Yeas (7).
On motion same was given first passage upon the call of the roll:
On motion the rules were suspended and ordinance read by title
upon the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
On motion same was given second and final passage upon the call
of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Bell offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Wrestling
Councilmen in (renting request of the A*.erican Legion, to hold a series of 77restliW
Exhibitions.
Exhibitions in the Eity. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas: Harnin, Bell,
Boyd and 8hoate (4). Nays: Cole (1). Members Rieke and Tyree not voting.
Member Bell offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen in referring to the City Engineer, the agreement between Fritz E.
Fritz E.Metzger
Metzger and the City of Paducah, concerning Assessment No. 127, Gravel Street
Improvement, on 21st Street between Adams and Jackson Streets, to figure refund
due Mr. Metzger. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Sidewalks
Councilmen in receiving and filing petition from citizens for sidewalks on the
So.side of
Trimble from
south side of Trimble Street from 11th to 12th Streets. Adopted on the call of
lith to 12th.
the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Sidewalks on
No.side Trimble
instructing the City Solicitor to prepare resolution for the construction of
etc. and
So.side Trimble
sidewalk on the North side of Trimble 'treet from 10th Street to the Cemetery,
oto.
except that part known as Caldwell Park; 'on the 6outh side of Trimble Street
from the west property line of 10th Street to the East side of 16th Street.
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Boyd offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Report
Councilmen in receiving and filing the report of the Riverside Hospital. Adopted
Riverside Hosp.
on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen in referring to the Light & '',tater Committee, with power to act, the
Street light petition from citizens for a light on the street connecting Caldwell Avenue and
conn. Caldwell Ave.
and Brown St. Brown Street. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
7:ater mains on Councilmen referring to the Light & Water Committee, petition for water mains on
11th St. from 11th Street from Boyd to Flournoy Streets. Adopted on the call of the roll:Yeas(7)
Boyd to Flournoy.
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Councilmen in granting deed for Cemetery Lot No. 10, in Block 14, of Oak Grove
Cemetery Deed Davis for the sum of X50.00. Adopted on the
Mrs. Mary Davis. Cemetery, New Addition, to Mrs. Mary
call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Same offered mention to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Lots Oak Grove authorizing the City Engineer to make proper survey for lots in Oak Grove Cemetery
Cemetery,
so that same can be fixed for sale. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Choate read an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE DECLARING
Ordinance. THAT IT IS DEEMED DESIRABLE TO ANNEX TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, CERTAIN
Citv Limits
Extension. UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY, AND SETTING OUT THE BOUNDARIES OF SUCH UNINCORPORATED
TERRITCRY, AND PROPOSING TO ANNEX THE SAME TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY? AND
PROVIDI14G THAT SUCH ANNEXATION IE D',MANDED BY PUBLIC NECESSITY, AND PROVIDING FOR
THE DUE i.ND LA's:FUL PUBLI'C'ATION OF THIP ORDINANCE."
Yeas (7).
On motion same was given first passage upon the call of the roll:
On motion the rules were suspended and ordinance read by title
upon the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
On motion same was given second and final passage upon the call
of the roll: Yeas (7).
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Sewer
under
Broadway
at 18th to
Ly. Ave.
culv.cross-
ing 17th St
q*
Member Cole offered motion to defer action in the matter of the City
Engineer constructing a 36 inch sewer connecting the culvert under Broedway at 18th
Street to the Kentucky Avenue dul'vert crossing 17th Street. Lost upon the call of the
roll: Yeas: Hannin, Cole and Rieke (3). Nays: Bell, Boyd and Choate (3).
On motion meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED: 1926.
CITY CLERK.
A PROVED:
PPESIDENT BOARD OF rLL'z.9h EN.