HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 20, Page 1002, October 2, 1945No._ 1002
Proceedings of roard of Commissioners City of Paducah October 2, 1945
At a Regular heeting of the board of Commissioners hold in the Lommissioners'j
Chamber at the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 o'clock P.N. on October 2, 1945 j
Payor Seaton presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names:I
Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, Wagner and Mayor Seaton (4). Commissioner Pierce
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being absent (1).
" Yinutes of the previous meetings were adopted as read.
Cenetery Commissioner Pulliam offered motion that the report of Oak Grove Cemetery
:ie?ort
Sept. 1945 for the month of' September, 1945, be received. Adopted on call of the •1011, Yeas,
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Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, ^agner and i-Iayor Seaton (4).
Letter of Commissioner Pulliam offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive
Ch. Gholson v
Additional and file the letter of F. 4. uholson, Chief of the Paducah rare Department, in which
Firemen
he recommends that the personnel of the fire department be increased b/ the employ-
ment of eight additional firemen. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Johnston, Pulliam, Magner and Payor Seaton (4).
Payroll last Commissioner '4agner offered motion that the payroll for the last half of
helf of Sept
1945 September, 1945 be allowed in the amount of >;10,628.61, and that the City Treasurer
be authorized to pay the same by checks drawn on the General Fund. Adopted on call of
the troll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, 'agner and Payor Seaton (4).
,,r! -State Bus Commissioner '',:agner offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive a
lo, Re -Side-
walk S 5th St file the copy of the letter written by the "ity 14anager to the Tri-State Transit
Company requesting that the company discontinue the use of the sidewalk at 105 South
5th Street as a place for receiving and discharging of bus passengers, together with
the company((s reply of September 29th. Adopted on call of the Holl, Yeas,
Commissioners Johnston, eulliam, Magner and Mayor Seaton (4).
'rater Co !j' Commissioner Johnston offered mot!on that the Financial naport of the Paduca
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August 1945 :7eter '.'.orks for the month of ^ujust, 1945, be received and filed. Adopted on call of
the ;toll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, -•agner and Vayor Seaton (4).
Inve!;ti=.ate Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the City fuanager be authorized to
purchase of
lard on 9th :rake an investi;stion and ascertain the amount the City of Paducah would be required
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<;taclea to pay for the tract of land owned by Mrs. c.lizabeth rerrpll fuir, said tract of land
fronting 163.25 feet on the Last side of 9th �,trcet between Harrlaon Street and a 20 i.
foot alley r,.mning through the block betseon Harrison Street and Madison Streot, and
Said property, if purchased, to be used as a site for a garage for storage of
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P3ch!nery and equipment of the street department. Adopted on call of the 3oll, Yens,
^.o r esicnara Johnston, P,:Ilism, •,a�;ner and Yayor Seaton (4).
:uriy Pie^.e'^ payor -Baton offered motion: that the written approval of Rudy Pierce,
.);move' of
^arta a Com:^aanioner of thn -alty of PadNcah, of the passage of the motion to Introduce an
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NO. L003 _
Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah October 2nd, 1945
ACQUIRING BY LEASE, PURCHASE CR OPIIER''NISE, 711 THIN THE CITY LIMITS uR F:I E:7ISLRB', THE
REAL ESTATE, RIGHTS CF SAY, INCINERATORS aND BUILDINGS REQUIRED FOR IHC DISPOSAL
Tlir.RLOF, AND REAL ES'111TE, GARAGES .OR OMUiR ROUSING FACILITIES FOR THE SrORaGE,
%),INTENANCF A9D RE2AIR OF 'TRUCKS, MACI!INERY AND EW.UIPMENT, AND REAL ESTATE, OFFICES
OR OTHER BUILDINGS FOR 'IRE ADMINISTRATION OF SAID GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPCSAL
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SYSIV.% AND FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE INCIDENTAL TO AND NECESSARY FOR THE ACQUISITION
AND ESTABLISHir:ENT OF SAID SYSTEM; PRESCRIBING 'RIB TERMS AND CONDITIONS UPON nHICH
SAID BONDS SHALL BE ISSUED AND SOLD; PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF THF PRINCIPAL
Ij AND INTEREST ON SAID BONDS, AND PROVIDING FOR TUE CREATION OF A SINKING FUND FOR Til;
PAYL"rNT OF SAID BONDS AS AND WHEN THEY N,A PORE; AND PROVIDING THAT THE COST OF
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MAINTAINING AND OPERATING SAID GARBAGE COLIECTION AND DISPOSAL SYSTEM SHALL BE PAID
BY THE USERS THEREOF', which was introduced by the "oard of Commissioners at a
'i Called Meeting held on September 48th, 1945; be received, filed and spread upon the
l4inutes.
"September 28th, 1945
"Commissioner Rudy Pierce absent from meetin, on account of
Illness, but approves the passage of the foregoing motion.
Ifiis the 28th day of September, 1945.
Signed: Rudy Pierce
Commissioner".
Adopted on call of the roll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, Wagenr and
t;ayor Seaton (4).
DFed to Henry, Commissioner Johnston offered the following motion: I move that an
C. Jones
ordinance entitled: "API ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE TO HENRY C. JONES OF IAT
6 IN BLOCK 9 ON ROCK STREET IN THE CITE OF PADUCAH; AND AUTHORIZING THE YAY OR AND
CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE PROPER INSTRUMENTS uF CONVEYANCE I17 SAID PROPERTY", be adopted.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, iiagnor and Vayor
Seaton (4).
7!r. "Darner Commissioner Johnston offered motlon that the City of Paducah approvo the
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'ttlee plans of the Living :.ar Y.omorial Committee to construct and operate as a war niomorlal
on the site recommended b,, said committee a Junior college, a civic auditorium, and
an athletic field; that 'r. Harold .lagnar ce appointed as the roprosentfltive of the
city to serve on the committee appointed for the purpose of preparing the detulled
plans end specifications, and that a res)lution formally approving the construction
of Bald war memorial be prepared. Adopted on call of the icoll, Yens, commissioners
Johnston, Pulliam, 'r agner and rnyor : eaton (4) .
A�.lourr. " Axr. Johnston o!fered motion that this Regular seeting of the Board of
=e; t! ng
^;ozniss:cners he aoJourned until r'ridoy, October 5th, 1945 at 11:45 alclock A.5!.
Aiopted on call of the a011, fens, Ca,miasloners Johnston, Pulliam, -•agner and
VAyor Seaton