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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 19, Page 585, July 23, 1936NO.—.0-5 Proceedinga of-- BOARD OF-C.OaU1.,Lb1OULRS_ City of Paducah,KiWUCKY, JULY ` At an adjourned regular meeting of the Board of Co:"mission_rs held in the Commissioners Chamber in the City Hall, Paducah, °entucky, j I at 2:30 o1clock P.M. on the lord day of July, 1936, Mayor Washburn presided and ,:pon call of the roll the following answered to their names: Commission rs Hannin, Lockwood, Pulliam and Mayor Washburn (4). Minutes of the previous meeting were a6opted as read. I Commissioner Pulliam offered the following motion: Tax exonerations I move that exonerations No. 760 to No.904 inclusive be received and filed, and that the amount of $957.73 be exonerated on the tax bills as shown on said exonerations. Classified as follows: Double Assessments $ 181.77 Loved away, deceased or non-resident 427.90 Five year exemption 24.93 City property 2.48 Property disposed of 88.56 Erroneous assessments 17.27 Polls - age limit 27.00 Court order reduction 187.82 Total $957.73 ;These have been checked and are due to be exonerated, accordin:; to my knowledge and belief. Y Bess B. Washam, City Treasurer i Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commissioners Hannin, Lockwood, Pulliam and Mayor Washburn (4). Pitz Hotel +j Mayor Washburn offered the following motion: I move that property- com- the communication addressed to the Mayor and Board of Commi:.sioners of the City of promise offer by Title Insurance Paducah from the Title Insurance and Trust Company, by J. D. tlocquot, attorney, & Trust Company 11 .I be received, filed and spread upon the minutes and referred to the Corporation Counsel, 'A. V. Eaton,for his written opinion as to the legality of compromising said litigation between the City of Paducah and the Title Insurance and Trust Compsny: "Paducah, Kentucky July 17th, 1936. i"To the Honorable Hayor and Board of Commissioners of the City of Paducah, dGentlemen: You are, doubtless, familiar with the fact that thcr, has been litigation for five years growing out of the taxes date by Charleston Investment. Company on the Ritz Hat -1 property. T:e taxes for 1931 to 1935 amounted :o v12,511.47, penalties $1251.16, irtcrect x,.,204.53, and advertisement $10.00. !,t the lr;:;tance of the Citythe hotel ;arattr d bthe Ce,:ngcc:ionor three times, and each time the property by the Court. t °has r.;id nr,;in last Donday, and, inur opinlon, the judgncnt as re:dcre,i Is _:, or: e-xceutions t;o think theosalt will arrnin be set aside. i c1 ondltions existing, nna the receivership o; tyre •1, iy, no took any p,rsoizal i„torest iv. the, asses:aaant o!' ::eas,id too hich for each of the five years with r other property in ttn> City. F7ulvla•c that t the City cr.nnot abate any tr:xes .filch It!' the further knowledge that pc:nrrltles and !tics an,'• interest as may be due: to the +"uivu thv (�xeefations tothe lt,.t sal,, of the penaltlls ant interest In cons 16 rat Lon 1' $1b,977.16, le-;zthe $958.00, c^.?tsing the if at Oc,ce 04y to the City x15,0:5.18 and the costs 6. ! +17 a 1,arrr... r.t • off,el. on you+ part for the above aec _ r tisr: e the City of the amount COr 'ANY - -- f cnan,LocY+caad,tLtllis� ar:i =ayor NO. Proceedingsof_ BOAIII Oi O':L9IJ_:.ZO iF_S —_ City of Paducah—ii ^TUCL_Y, JULY 20 ,_m938_ LS•.:yor •-ashburn offered the following motion: I move that the J.W.report of Dr. It. 'b. Robertson, City Physician, on the examination of J. IV% Jackson or. Jackson his application for reinst:,tement in the Police Department, be received, filed and exa:ai- ration spread upon the minutes: "July 21st, 1936 Examination of J. W. Jackson, 1116 Jefferson, Paducah, Sem:tucky. Head, negative. Eyes, react to light, accomodate to distance, pupils regular. I am not equipped to make a complete examination of eyes. Nose, negative. Teeth, false. Throat, negative. Neck, negative. Lungs, no impairment of resonance, no rales, expansion equal. Heart, no audible murmurs, rhythm regular, rate 80, moderate enlargement, Blood pres:.ure 182/92. Abdomen, nsgative. Genitalia, negative. Reflexes, negative. Extremities, unable to completely flex or extend fingers of left hand. Gait, slight limp of left leg. Impression: 1. Hypertensive heart disease. 2. Generalized arteriosclerosis. 3. Some impairment of left hand and slight limp in left leg due to cerebral hemorrhage, December, 1933. Unable to obtain specimen of urine. It is my opinion that this man is not physically able to perform the regular duties of a noliceman. r R. 1% Robertson, 'i.D.^ i Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commissioners Hannan, Lockwood, Pulliam and Mayor iiashburn (4). Cott, j 'iayor Washburn offered the following motion: On account of Chani- the absence of important witness, whom the Chief of Police reports he has been unable t ler & Lan' Cot before the Board of Commissioners today, I move that the hearing on notices to ::Faring; post- ,revoke the licenses of Gladys Scott and G. A. Chandler and Willie Dunn be continued p9fe 3 until 3:00 otclock, L:onday, July 278 1936. Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commis:.ion-rs Hannin, Lockwood, Pulliam and «iayor Washburn (4). :nsur- Mayor Washburn offered the following motion: I move that ance pro,tz deduction b,.: made from wages an: salary of all me to e_, of the City of Paducah, City g Y P Y'" employ-� 1 r,1s91rg a:i _r.±:trative officers, who desire group insurance issued by the John Runoock Insr Adoptr.d on call of the roll: Yens; Commisslontrs Hnnnin, Lockwood, runt ane! afayor ilanhburr. (4). Os: cotL•an zoeztin adjourned. 7 � 7 �9� ADO? ' ?AAYQH