HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 17, Page 512, November 21, 1927No. 517- _--
Proceedings of _HOARD_OF_ALDERMEIL _ _ _ __ CI(y of Paducah NOVEZIBER_215t.,._ 1927.
AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDER14EN held on the third floor
of the city hall, in the city of. Paducah, Kentucky, November 21st, 1927,, President
Hannin presided, and upon the call of .the roll the following answered to their
names: Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Rieke and Tyree. (6).
Minutes of the previous meeting were .adopted as read.
Claims. Member Rieke offered motion that the claims approved by the Joint Fin-
ance Committee be allowed. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion that:the payrolls approved by the Joint Finance
Payrolls,
Committee be alloyed. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Member Dunbar came into the meeting.
Koller Plumbing Co. Member Rieke offered motion that,the Treasurer's report of collections
of ,y335.01 on Sevier Bills in Zone #2, and the payment of same to the Ko]ler Plumb-
ing Company be recommended and the amount allowed from the proper fund. Adopted
on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).'
TScKelvey Constr.-Co.
- Same offered motion that.settlement be mado,with the McKelvey Constr-
uetion Company's Sewer Contract Zone "A" and that the Contractor be allowed
$22,550.89. Adopted on the call:•of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Southern Roads Co.
Same offere`lc motion that settlement be made with the, Southern Roads
Com�upnyfs Contract #4, for hard surfacing Guthrie, 19th & Jackson Streets, and
that the contractor be allowed $p17r860.64.. A dopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas; (7).
Southern Roads Co.
Same offered motion that settlement be made with the Southern Roa-ds
Company on contract #6, for hard,surfacing 12th & Bernheim Avenue, and that the
contractor be allowed $4953.13. Adopted on the call pf the roll' Yeas; (7).
'Southern Roads Co.
Same offered motion that full settlement be made with the Southern
Roads Company on contract #7, on the sale of bonds for hard surfacing two blocks
on Jefferson Street, and that the contractor be allowed 66734.43. Adopted on the
call of the roll: Yeas; (7)-.
Same offered, motion that full, settlement be -made vrith J.M. Rouse on
J.T.. Rouse.
Contract 1#l, on the sale of the bonds and that the amat}nts be paid from the prop-
er funds. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
G.1,1. Katterjohn.
. Same offered motion that full settlement be made with G.W. Katterjo'nn
on Contract #2, on the sale of the bonds and that the amounts be paid from the
proper funds. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Special Gravel Fund.
Same offered motion that $1643.46 be set aside in the Special Gravel
Fund for use of the Street Department. Adopted on the call of the roll' Yeas; (7).
Special Gravel Fund.
Same offered motion that $3082.50 for the placing of gravel along the
gutters on various streets recently c,onstructed, be allowed the Street Department
and charged to the Special Gravel Fund. Adopted on the call of the roll' Yeas;(7).
Same offered motion that ,}59.40 for the building of Intake at 5th and
Street Department.
Elizabeth Streets, be alloyed the Strout Department and charged to the Second
District Relief Sewer.Fund. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Grading approach to
Same offered motion that $23.00 for grading the approach to the 6th
6th St. Bridge.
Street Bridge, be allowed the Strout Apartment and charged to the Island Creek
Bridge Fund. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Same offered motion that the,Treagurer be authorized.to transfer
Sinking Funds.
$24802.75 to the Sinking Funds, the amount due to be sot aside each sixmonths
to retire Bonds.at maturity. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
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Proceedingsof-BOARD-OF ALDEWEN_- _ . _ . _City of Paducah-_NovEMBER_.21st, 1927.-
C.St.L. & Member Rieke offered motion that the semi-annual interest on the C.St.L. & P.
P. R.R.Co. R.R. Co., Bond issue in the amount of $1754.38, will become due on December 1st, 1927;
and that same should be paid when due. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Posey & Same offered motion that the Mayor be authorized to enter into contrgct with
Cocke. Posey & Cooke, Accountants. Adopted on the 'call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Bonds & Same offered motion that the report of the Treasurer for Bonds and interest
Interest ,coupons paid in the amount of $67.09 be allowed from the Special Street Improvement
Fund. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Riverside • Member Davis offered motion that the November, half -month payrolls for the
Hospital Riverside Hospital be allowed, not approved by the Finance Committee. Adopted on the
Payrolls.
call of the roll: Yeas; Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Dunbar and Tyree, (61, Nays; Rieke,
(1).
Fire Dent. Same offered motion that the November half -month payroll for the Fire Depart -I
Payroll ment be allovied, not approved by the Finance Committee. A dopted on the call of the
roll: Yeas;, Hannin, Bell, Cole, Davis, Dunbar'and Tyree. (6). Nays; Rieke. (1).
Riverside Same offered motion that the sundry Riverside Hospital Bills be allovied,
Hospital not approved by the -Finance Committee. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; Hannin,
Bills.
Bell, Cole, Davis, Dunbar and Tyree. (6). Nays; Rieke. (1),
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Fire Dept. Same offered motion that the sundry Fire Department Bills be allowed, not
Bills. approved by the Finance Committee.- Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; Hannin, i
Bell, Cole, Davis, Ddnbar and Tyree. (6), Nays; Rieke. (1).
Southern Member Cole offered motion that the Engineer's estiu)ate filed by the Southern
Roads Co.Roads Company, on estimate #1, contract #8, for resurfacing 4th Street Bridge over Is-
land Creek for X1,834.29, be approved. Adopted.on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
6th Street Same offered motion that the bill for work on approach to 6th Street Bridge
Bridge. be allowed. Adopted on the call of the roll: .Yeas; (7).
Dr. Vernon -Member Rieke offered motion that Dr. Vernon J. Pace be re -allowed claim for
J. Pace.
his services in connection with the"Pratt case; same to be charged to costs and suits,
Yeas.; Hannin, Bell, Davis, Dunbar, Rieke and Tyree. (6), Nays; Cole. (1).
Storm !
,.at- Same offered motion to concur in the recommendation':of'.theoCity�Solicitgr,'
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Zonee"A°, the matter of not granting relief to the petitioners in storm water sewer Zone "A%
who request to be relieved of the payment of sewers in said zone. Adopted on the call
of the roll: Yeas; (7).
6th Street Member Cole offered motion to concur in the r000mmendationi;of-,-thefBbard"of',,,
Bridge.
PizblTb':47ork®n, in accepting work. of J.M. Rouse on the 6th Street bridge over.,Island
Creek. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (7).
Ellen I.Iet_ Same offered motion that Ellen Metzger be permitted to connect at•her ex-
zger.
pense,with the sewer on Mayfield Road. Adopted on the call of the roll Yeas; 7).
On motion Member Iannin was excused from the meeting by Member Rieke.
7.c. Member Rieke offered motion to refer to the Finance Committee, the matter of
O'Bryan.
check for 77.C. O'Bryan being redaemed by the Council, and charged to the old Sewer
account. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas;, (6),
cr.t,:cLy Member Bell offered motion that the Kentucky Utilities Company be authorised
Utilities
Company. to place Street Lights at the intersections of 14th dt, and Par}; Avenue, and 13th St.
and Salem Avenue; Adopted bn the call of the roll: Yeas; Bell, Davis, Dunbar, Rieke
and Tyree. (5). Nays: Cole, (1).
B.C. Same offered motion to concur in.the recommendation of the City Solicitor,
"•nyder. n
in deducting x}3.96 from the October tax bill of.B.C. Snyder. Adopted on the call of
the roll: Yeas; (6).
Proceedings of._BCARD_oP_ ALDE114EN.__ _ ______City of Paducah 1roVErBER_21st,_1927._- _
Edward J. Paxton. in approving the appointment of Edward J. Paxton a member of the Zoning and Plan-
ing Board, of Paducah, for a:period of four years, effective January 1st, 1927,
by the Mayor. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur ih the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Henry A. Fetter.
in receiving and filing communication from Henry A. Fetter, relative to the Cityls
annual donation to the Ohio Valley Improvement Association. Adopted on the call
of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Riayor's Garnishee. in receiving and filing garnishee served on the Mayor for the City of Paducah..
Adopted=on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6)).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
J.R Swinney. in allowing tax refund for $25.08 to J.R. Swinney, due to an erroneous increase on
the October tax bill. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Edna Holmes.
in referring to the City Solicitor with power to act, the matter of Edna Holmes,
delinquent tax bill. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6)
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Member Bell offered motion to concur in the recommendation of the City
C.B. Crossland.
Solicitor, in refunding C.B. Crossland t>7.92, due to an erroneous assessment against
him. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Miss Pauline Browne.
Member Dunbar offered motion that the resignation o£.I:tiss Pauline
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Browne as Superintendent of Riverside Hospital be accepted. Adopted on the call
of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion that the appointment of Miss Mattie Levin as tem-
Miss Mattie Levin.
porary Superintendent of Riverside Hospital by Hospital Committee.be approved.
Adopted.on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur in the recommendation of the City Sol-
S.K. Hale.
icitor, that S.K. Hale be required to pay his sewer assessment in full. Adopted
on the -call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur in the recommendation of the Board of
Grading and gravel -
ing of 24th Street.
Public Y7orks and Street•Committee, in accepting the grading and gravelling of
24th Street, from the north property line of the Hinklev111e Road to the south
property line of Mildred Street. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas-; (6).
Member Davi®s .offered motion to accept the propositionfof W.F. Brad-
W.F. Bradshaw.
shaw for settling sewer assessment against the property at 19th and Kentucky Ave.,
as recommended by Aldermen Rieke and Cole. Adopted on the call of the roll:
Yeas; (6).
Member Cole offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of
Communication from
Councilmen, relative to communication from the Mayor, requesting that all depart.
Mayor.
ments stay within their apportionment and bills not to be allowed beyond the .
Pevenues. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Council -
Fraser & Cocke.
men, in approvflhg the Mayor executing contract with Fraser & Cocke for the constr-
uction of 20th Street from Jackson Street to wheeler Avenue, and Balmer Avenue
(or "A" Street), from the line of worten Addition to 16th Street. Adopted on the
call.of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to eonour in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Edward J. Paxton. in approving the appointment of Edward J. Paxton a member of the Zoning and Plan-
ing Board, of Paducah, for a:period of four years, effective January 1st, 1927,
by the Mayor. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur ih the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Henry A. Fetter.
in receiving and filing communication from Henry A. Fetter, relative to the Cityls
annual donation to the Ohio Valley Improvement Association. Adopted on the call
of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Riayor's Garnishee. in receiving and filing garnishee served on the Mayor for the City of Paducah..
Adopted=on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6)).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
J.R Swinney. in allowing tax refund for $25.08 to J.R. Swinney, due to an erroneous increase on
the October tax bill. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen,
Edna Holmes.
in referring to the City Solicitor with power to act, the matter of Edna Holmes,
delinquent tax bill. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas; (6)
ON MOTION I::EETIITG ADJOURITED,
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