HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 17, Page 70, June 2, 1924-
Proceedings of _. T,c' D.QF 2
_City
of
Paducah.
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At a .eoular meeting of the Board of Aldermen, held on the ''mrd Floor in
the City Hall, in the City of Paducah, :Kentucky, on June 2nd, 1924. Upon the call
of the roll the following answered to their names: Ashcroft, Alliston, Brooks, Cochran,
Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (7).
In the absence of President Kennedy, Member Asheraft was elected President
Pro Tem.
On motion the minutes of the meeting of May the 19th, 1924, were adopted
as read.
Member -ochran offered motion that the petition from citizens living on
Yater 'rain Clark street bet':reen 19th °treat and 21st btreet, asking for the laying of water main
Pipe btw.
19th E: 2lot.pipe line, be referred to tee Water Committee. Adopted on the call of the roll. Yeas
Sts.
(7).
Idember Rieke read an ordinance entitled "Aid ORDINISCF. PROHIBITING AUTOMOBILHS
OR ',,—HICLEt, EXCEPT AIIBULAIrTCES OR FIRE DEPAR012111T V--HICLES, LLi�_-IidG A 001ZLETE OR "U"
"U" TURA. T:JRN Ori ;ROAD LLY STREET BET':EEN 2HE TMST SIDE OF FIRST STREET AND THEE BAST SIDE OF 7TH '.
STREET I:: :?:: CITY OF P.:DUCAH, 1=ETTUGKY."
On motion of same, same vias Fi:•en first passage upon the call of the roll:
Yeas: .piston, Asheraft, Brooks, Cochran, mole, Hie::e and Yopp- (7).
On motion of same, the rules were suspended and ordinance was poadrr
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pe ;.t -c by title, upon the call of the roll: Yeas: Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks,
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Coobran, mole, iieke and Yopp. (7).
On motion same was given second and final passage upon the call of the
roll.. Yeas: Allistoa, Ashcra#'t, Brook$, Cochran, Cole, uieke and Yopp. (7).
Same offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in referring: to the street Committee and City Solicitor for recommendation, the matter.
:_-.' of n_ ferry franchise between Livingston's Point and the City of Paducah- _dopted on
call of the roll: Yeas (7).
lame offered motion that the Bn,=ineer's `stimate, as follows:
Estimate ;2, Contract 41, amount fj9800.44
1870.71
Yancey & N7, 13, 2535.04
john 7 on ,
for r:ca ,tone by contractors Yancy & Johnson for the month of May be accepted and the
Treacur•er be auti:3rizod to is ue improvement aarrcnts in the above amounts, oame boint
obi, of the wore done. Trio la in accordance with State law. Adopted on the call of
the roll: Yaas: Alliston, A::hcraft, Brooks, Cochrcn, Cole, Rieke and Yopp (7).
Ewmne offered Lotion that the. cnizlreer'sEstimate No. 11 and 22, for vrork
by ti:•: :•.. ... Hardin:: Company, be accepted, and the Clerk be instructed
fa.cc vor warrant on tno .rolinurer 10r the a.,nountaaue contractora as follovrs:
r'sur Lir„ `:zt(in:jiona, :;165.83. AdorLcd on the call of the roll:
Loc ran, Cola, ier.F: and Yopp. (7).
w offered notion to concur in tn•o action of the 8oni'd of Councilmen
rcyard .o ello,;in; .: .+ao:t .1c the Pir?.nee C^,::a3Gtec: for the °olla;ilw:
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COST :I. 77.E ABUT'-'ING PROPERTY O';7N:28, AND THAT SAID IMPROV LENT BE LADE UPON THB TE?I
YEAR P..'C 73T PLYN."
On motion of same, same was given first passage upon the call of the roll: Yeas:
Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran, Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (7).
On motion the rules were suspended and resolution -was read by title upon the
call of the roll by the following vote: Yeas: Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran,
Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (7).
On motion of same, some was given second and final passage upon the call of
the roll: Yeas: Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran, C)le, Rieke and Yopp. (7).
Graveling &
Same offered motion that the graveling and grading of Paxton Street between
grading Paxton
St. bwt.Alexande
Alexander Street and Bloomfield Avenue, be referred to the Board of Public 17orksa
St. & Bloomfield
Avenue.
Adopted on the call of the roll. Yeas (7).
Same offered motion that the report of the Street Committee, in regard to.
Report in regard
Strs•et Improve-
the cost of Street Improvements, in the City of Paducah, be received and filed. :adopted
:ants, ree.& Fil.
on the call of the roll: Yeas: Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (6).
I
Nays: Cochran (1).
Member Rieke read an ordinance entitled "Ail ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING ZUIET
ZONES IN THE CITY OF PADUC;,H, i. I7TUCZY, AND FIXING A PENAL -Ty FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE
Ordinance:
"quiet Zones."
PROVISIOI;S HEREOF."
On motion of same, same was given first passage upon the call of the roll:
Yeas: Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran, Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (7).
On motion the rules were suspended and ordinance read by title upon the
call of the roll by the following vote: Yeas: Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran,
Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (7).
On motion of same, same was given second and final passage upon the call
of the roll: Yeas: Alliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran, Cole, Rieke and Yopp.(7).
ISember Yopp offered motion that the Police and Fire Committee be permitted .
cost
G:ai s and
to buy 16 chairs and 34 window shades for the four Fire Stations,not to exceed ;162.00.'
windo., 31aies
for four Fire
Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
.at:itions.
Same offered motion•that the Police Power be restored to James Z. Poore,
as Llerch�Lnt Police, and that he execute a regular bond for the faithful performance
his duties, at no coat to the City, as per request from the morcnunts and ovmors
o:buoiners houses. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
.�aire offered motion that the recommendation from the Folice and Fire
op1,
t;. :.tee be concurred in, and the Committee be authorized to purchase a 750 gallon
r`� t%"='•
triplicate pumper, at a cost not to exceed ;12000.00. Lotion lostt upon :he call of
roll: Yeaoiaiiijton and Yopp-M. Nays: Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran, Cole and
Lae:^er itieke offered motion that the Pire and Police Committee be
t: :izcd to buy a ccmtination *:uaper, at it coast not to exceed :18500.00. Adopted on
:.11 o:' the roll: Yeue; ,aliston, L::rcrGft, Brooke, Cochran, Cole, and Rieko(G).
dJ: Yopp (1).
Member '-or.:.:5n cc.d r_,n oadlnsnce entitlod "AN ORDL:'ANCF, RF.GULi31NG ':'RE
_....::'+ ..... .._ .. 1..?. 7:. 0? . _._ 's: K r.0 Zli ..... CI:Y O PLLUC.LH, 1=1'.vd«{; AND LYING
7i..._.'Ur 0 o _.'Y _.:7:'IiIO:ii H 1i"'O'. "
On m::ior.' 0 nm', i.,,!me a .'i':fan Iirnt pus.;at,e upon the gall O liif] 'Poll:
Ytan; Alliaton, xa?t, ocrrri, r'olfi, ie:::e and YopF. y 9rooks (1).
Proceedings ofCity of Paducah--
On
aducah_On motion tae rules mere suspended and ordinance was read by title on the call
of the. r_11: Yeas: Alliston, Aahcraft, Cochran, Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (6). Rays:
Brooks (1). ,
On motion same was given second and final passage upon the call of the roll:
Yeas: ;lliston, Ashcraft, Brooks, Cochran, Cole, Rieke and Yopp. (7)
Ltember Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
refinishing in authorizing the Hospital Committee to advertise for bids for refinishing Third
Third Floor
Riverside Floor of Riverside Hospital. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
1I03Dita1. Member Brooks offered motion that the President of the Board appoint one member
Advisory of this Board to act on the Advisory Board of Paducah Charity Association. Adopted on
30 ,rd
ia3ucah" the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Ghnrity
'.saociation. Member Ashcraft, President Pro Tem, appointed member Brooks to serve on this
Committee.
Kember Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Oak Grovo in authorizing the Cemetery Committee to install two lights in the Waiting Room at
Gentle. Grove rove t3em: ter
:iaitin� Y• Adopted on the call of the roll by the following vote: Yeas(7).,
Roc-:.
Member Brooks offered motion to refer to the Cemetery Committee the matter of
The Sexton of Oak Grove Cemetery, leveling all graves in lnublic burying ground. also
ev0ling of also
graves and all lots where the consent of the owner can be obtained,,,markers to remain on public
markers
replaced graves, aid where missing, be replaced by the Oity. Adopted on the call of the roll:
on public
burying Yeas : Alliston, mshcraft, Brooks; Cochran, Cole and Yopp. (6). flays: Rieke (1).
ground in
Oa',. Grove Liember Cole offered motion to concur in the recommendation of the Judiciary
Cenetcry.
Committee in alio:ring the claim of S. B. Gott, County Jailer, against the City of
"laim of Paducah , :entucky, Lost on the call of the roll: Yeas: i:lliston and Yopn.(2).
B. Gott.
Nays: �.::hcraft, Brooks, Cochran, Cole and Rieke.(5). ,
Leiner Cochran offered motion that the City Solicitor supercede the judgment
S. B. Gott of S. B. Gott and take case to Court of Appeals. Adopted on the call of the roll:
C1a1m.
Yc•es (7).
Member Cole offered motion that the Public Improvement Committee have hog
_.;s•gates or the City Scales repaired. Adopted on the call of the roil: Yeas (7).
l:ember Yopp offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of 1,ouncilmen
of in ieceivinr :>::i s'iling the report of the Eire Department for May, 1924. Adopted
on ti_e c ll 0- r. 011; Yeas (70.
o;:ered motion, to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
�.•.;.,,•<; of ir ieeeivin c.... . i Fin, 3r.:, : ecort of the Police Department for May, 1924. Adopted
^•nt•on the call o5 the roll. Yoas (7).
Same offered u.OUon to concur in th(, action of :the Board of Councilmen
in :atifyinw _:cion, o; th+, Board of' Civil Servico Exr—minars in accepting Curtin
th, City or Paducah fire Departmnnt. Adopted on the call
Q1 .:r. 1011. Y. .. (7j.
_-.. ,,41011 t0 concur in thf, cctlon GT Inn Board of Councilmen
In .1_)lZ:. :CL10_ Or L! -n Boal'd Oi Civil Lervioo x,rinnr:. in acaor.ting J. :.ado
Wade ::oar. ri_c:_ar. 0. tie City or Ad0ptod a: the call of
LU a01i: Yi;Rs 17).
.. .5 o:;urr:d Motion t; in tae !,Ctl On oi, L.h Aocrd OL Councilmen
1II ILti':7ii tr, t {ra O: ti Bo,,rd 0: Cull rvi, e :'.X«::rerj in aceUpLin}r uaraor
sills, a44alicero ,: 1-it7 of
PL-iucri.. md0[:4e;1 an tr c 11 of L::!': r0
Was (7).
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Same offered motion to concur in the action oP the Board of Councilmen in ratifying
Jarrett A.Ross, the action of the Board of Civil Service Examiners in accepting Jarrett A. Ross, as
Policeman of the City of Paducah. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
&ember Cole offered motion to refer to the Joint Police and Fire Committee, the
Sunday Closing communication from several firms engaged in the automobile business, asking for the
Law.
enforcement of a Sunday closing Wan. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
L -ember Cole offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
Belt at City asking '3. E. Cochran to explain tn,- transaction disposing of belt at City Light Plant. i
Light Platt.
Lost. Nays: (7).
Uember Yopp offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in regard to the Mayor, asking for a meeting of I. C. R. R. Officials, Board of Public'
Union Station.
"Works, Board of Trade, and Railroad Telephone & Telegraph Committee, in view of moving '
Union Station. Lost. Nays (7).
Member Cole offered motion to declare the motion of the Councilmen out of order in
be
regard that the activities of the Chief of Police,,confined to the City Limits except In pursuit,
Chief of
Police,confinedAdopted on the call of the roll. Yeas (7).
to City Ltms „
etc. Member Yopp offered motion to conc:.r in the action of the Board of Councilmen
in receiving and filing the application of Jake Elliott, asking for re -instatement to
Jake Elliott.
the Fire Department. Adopted on the call of the roll: Yeas (7).
Member Rieke offered motion to concur in the action of the Board of Councilmen
L. "W. Eery. in receiving and filing the communlation of L. 17. Emery, City Auditor, Adopted on the
call of the roll. Yeas (7).
On motion meeting adjourned.
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