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Proceedings of-l'on —t of r .,.,.hint r,r,r,,.a City of Paducah May 11th, 1943 ____ —
At a Regular Meeting of the board of Commissioners held in the
Commissioners' Chamber at the City Nall, Paducah, Kentucky, on May 11th, 1942,
1 Cormissioner Dorian presided as Yayor Protem in the absence of Mayor Lackey, and
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upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Johnaton,
Pulliam, Wagner and Yayor Protein Dorian (4).
Minutes of the previous meeting a were adopted as read.
Dr. Polk✓Commi::sioner Johnston offered motion that the report of Dr. S. L. Polk,
Re•ort for
April 143 Colored City Physician for the month of April, 1943, be received. Adopted on call
of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, Wagner and Mayor Protem Dorian (4)
National Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the letter of the city's
CnatIrony/
Pipe Co' Attorney, Adrian H. Terrell, concerning the status of several suits filed against
Terroll's
letter 1 the City of Paducah by the National Cast Iron Pipe Company be received and filed.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, Wagner and j
Mayor Protem Dorian (4).
Fred Morgan Cammmissionor Johnston offered motion that the offer of bred Morgan in
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Little >/i the sum of $21.00 for each of the lots on Little Avenue, one being Lot 20 in Block 6
Avenue
and the other being Lot 2 in block 1, be received and filed, that his offer be
accepted, and that an ordinance authorizing the sale and conveyance of the property
at that price be prepared for introduction at the next meeting. Adopted on call of
the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, Wagner and Mayor Protem Dorian (4).
Rulia Commissioner Wagner offered motion that the Board of Commissioners
Elliott
s'r."errell receive and file the letter of Mr. Rulie Elliott, police officer, in which he requests
defend
assistance by the City of Paducah in the defense of a suit instituted against him by
Romer Vinyard, together with the letter of Adrian H. Terrell, Corporation Counsel,
AdviaiznC that he is willing to appear as Attorney for the said Rulie Elliott without
Expense to either the city or to Elliott if the members of the board of Commissioners
feel that said officer was acting within the scope of his employment when making the
arrest complained of; and,
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g It appearing that the said Hullo Elliott wan apparently acting within
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i his legalrichta when making said arrest, that he wan performing the duty imposed
6 upon him as a police officer, and that the city is morally obligated to assist him
In every any poaslble;
I further move that the City of Paducah offer Bald officer the serviceal
of ir.a aft^.rney In the ,infcnae of acid suit. Adopted on call of the -"Oil, 'feaa,
O,natcn, .,.:'.inn, .•agnor and Mayor Protem Dorian (6).
wslI.Iots ", orinr, offered the following motion: I sous that an
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Proceedings of Bonrd of Commissioners City of Paducah May 11th. 1943 _
City Ygr'a ,i Mayor Protom Dorian offered motion that the City L'annger's report dated Mmy 10th,
report on fire
losses 142 -143;; 1943 concorninr the fire losses in the City of Paducah for the first quarter of
1942 and 1943 be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Johnstnn, Pulliam, Wagner and Mayor Protem Dorian (4).
Brown's statem Mayor Protem Dorian offered motion that the statement filed by Elmer L. Brown and
ent of charges
against Mayor purporting to contain charges against Pierce E. Lackey, 1Zayor of the City of Paducah,
Lackey
La received, and that said statement be referred to the Corporation Counsel for study
and for his opinion as to the legal sufficiency of the allegations contained therein.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Johnston, Pulliam, Plagner and
'ayor Protem Dorian (4).
On motion the meeting adjourned. --��
ADOPTED 0 1 1943 APPROVED
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