HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 20, Page 14, January 11, 1938NO.. 1 { .. .__—
Proceedings of ""a" of Co_::. Ls_Ioi.u•. City of Paducah January 1.1, 13::8
At a ca1L meeting of the boara of cooz..jz>ioneis veld in the com-
-1s;.ioni.•s' Cha;aber at the city hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 1:eo o'clock t.::., on the
'.Lth day of January, 1938, �1ayor 16ashburn ;resided and upon call of the roLl the
fol io"r.i:.g answered to tireLr na:ces: Coatjaisoioners flank, Melton, Pulliaa:, tubblefield
:.:ayor viashburr= (5).
Mayor Washburn: statea reason for call, to -wit: To consider .notion in
to flood wall.
?boon ::ayor 'iiashburn off'erou the folloriln� a•otion: i :cove th+t the a,ot'<or.
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erini, � •o?tcd at the CozLiIa6ioa,es1 ':c-uting hcid ir. the Coiamis-vlonurs' Cha.ubcr at the City,
[aps
on s<u Hall at 11:50 o'clock A... on January 8, 1938, which read as follows;_"I move that the
wall
res- ,ags pertaining to sea wall rights of way be received from the U. S. Engineers office
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ed and that said maps be turnc:, over to W. F. iIc:urray, Chairman of the flood viall
cosaittee, r,Lth the request that he and his committee proceed to obtain options iron
the ovf,.crs of said lands embraced in the survey It. the naene of the city of P�Iucah for
:ub•aisslor. to the board of eo:<�.issioners for their approval. No option obtained by
s%ld con^ittee 'rill in anywise be binding upon the city of Paducah until approved by
the board of co.s:.,issioncr•s by the adoption of necessary ordlnance,^ be now rescinded.
A.o:.:.ed on call of the roll: Yeas; Commission_rs Hank, Ltelton, Pulliam, Stubblefield
e:.d :.:r:yor Washburn (5).
� mayor Washbarr: offered the follov:ir:g motion: I move that the
co��u..ication from Si. F. '_c...urray, chairman of the city flood wall co:_atttea, in reg.r
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to _o charges to be ^ade for services rerderea, be received, filed and spread upon. the
ray's
let- alcutes. Also copy of letter from ;layor Washburn to ::r. .lcwurrsy:
ter
"January 11, 1908 �
'Lr. I.j. F. :.c::urray, Chairman
Flood Wall Co_nilttee
raducah, Kentucky
Lear yr. :4c:durray:
The questio.t was raised ;;onday that It. the appolntr_ent of the flood wall committee
no provision mas made that a charge for ti:e services rendered In obtaining options
would not be _ade against the- city of Paducah.
z it has beer. 'ry urdersta: Ging that the services of yourself and rnc:nb;.rs of your cora-
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j nittee has beer. a voluntary offering In behalf of a civic :rovoa;ert an,. that you at no
;i time• co,"ac:a,>Lat.ed .:. king any ch:.rge for any services rendered. I wish you could
:rterzae advise •:e by _i.tter w:.ether or riot my i:: presslon is correct or incorrect.
Yhmrio is to be a .arch."; of the toard at 1:20 this afternoon and if It is po7_Lb1e
for yo:: to attend, I wish you ';,oald arrar:ge to be present.
Yours very truly
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Lagar T. Washburn, _:ayor°
"January 11, L:i.:�8
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Proceedings of Hoard of Co:aria:: Lor.:;. s City of Paducah January
`'ea 'mall
delivered to
Flood Control
Co r-ittee to ob-
tain rights of
ways
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Brier Licenses
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by us regarded as vital to our homes and businesses.
Certainly any :Ilisunderstanding as to the object or purpose of the co.,Lttee
can o,Ly hampor ar,d iarpede the work which Its members are trying to do and = r:ould
sug;gest, if I Way be permitted to eo so, that if you or your Board +mould
prefer either to change the personnel of the co.—ilttee, to declare its powers and
authority, or rather its lack of power and authority, or to undertL.ke the work
upon your own resoonsibikity, you will find the individual members of tris
=:zIttee entirely cooperative and anxious to aid in any cal,ncity, officlaLly
o: unofficially, actively or otherwise, as will bring hbout the early realization
of flood arotection to this coawucity.
Yours sincerely
W. F. .lclurray, Chairman"
Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Commissioners Hank, 3elton, Pullla.c Stubblefield
and !tayor Washburn (5).
Llayor Washburn offered the follov.Ing motion: I move that the
Imaps pertaLning to the sea wall rights of way be received from the U. t,. iinglrcer
li office ai.d that saud maps be turned over to V1. F. :•:c ;urray, chairmLn of the flood
I. wall committee, with the request that he and his committee proceed to obtain
options from the o.,ncrs of said lands embraced in the survey in the namee of the
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j city of Paducah for submission to the board of coxmiss toners for their approval.
d No optiod obtained by said committee &1.11 In anywise be binding upon the crib
of Paducah until ap;.rov�d by the board of ed:..,nlssion:rs by the adoption of
necessary onaLuarces. it is understood mmol by and between Ir. L+cMurray,
chairnai. of the flood wall co.,-tlttee, and iembers of the committee that no
pcharge will be .;ade against t'r.: city of Paducah for services rendered in obt:�tni!:L,
the options above .rentiored. Adopted oa call of the roll: Yeas; Co7J:aLs.-Loro s
Har.!:, :.eltor,, Pulliam, StubbLefield and ',:ayor Washburn (5).
Com.r;ission_r .lelton offered the following motion: That a license
to per,it the rctailii:g of beer and light wines to the following a),Mc•<ats be
approved upon, ,,roper paym;nt to the City Treasurer:
J. G. Oakley 124 N. 4th
Peter Oreskovich 111 S. brd St. (Jefferson Cafe)
Llrs. fi. Fletcher 1819 Bridge
Adopted on call of the roll: Yeas; Co::ralssioners Hank, ::elton, Pulliaw anci ;:ayor
Washburn (5).
Co:-Usalonix Hank offered =:otlor. Uat the City :;anagen be
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instrictcd to pl._re a..ad L^: the Paducah Labor :,cws to th•_ a:oour.t of
:.mooted or.� esii of tn•= roll: YoL,s; Co._._:isslo,:yrs filar:&, ..._lto,i, Pulliam,,
„S iclu a:. ayor W, _hburn (5) .
0,. Otto- .SAL.:g adjourned.
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