HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 351, January 29, 1952Proceedings of Board of Commissioners Clay of Paducah January 29 1952
1 At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commission
Chamber of the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on January 29, 1952, Mayor
Cherry presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names:
Commissioners Clark, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (3), Commissioners Jacobs and Johnston
being absent (2).
/ Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read.
Bond R policy Commissioner Clark offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file
John W.Griffi
and approve bond in the amount of X1,000 executed by John W. Griffin as Principal and th
New Amsterdam Casualty Company as Surety, dated January 23, 1952; also .liability policy
binder issued by the Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Company to John W. Griffin and the
City of Paducah effective for a period of 30 days from January 23, 1952. Adopted on
call of the Roll, Yeas, `%ommissioners Clark, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (3)•
ACT Municipal Commissioner Clark offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and
Sanitary sewer
works file a copy of the Act to authorize cities of the second class to establish, charge,
collect and enforce rates and charges for the use of and services rendered by municipal
sanitary sewe r works, and to declare it unlawful to supply water from any dater works
or system to premises that may become delinquent in the payment of such rates and charges
and that the Board endorse said bill and request State Senator Strother Melton and State
Representatives Charles Burnley and Freddie Morgan to give it their full support to
secure its enactment into law. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Clark, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (3). I
Daming Water Commissioner Morrow offered motion that bye petition signed by Coda Fox and
2500 block 1
Monroe St/ others requesting that the city take direct action against the party responsible for
daming the water in the twenty-five hundred block on Monroe Street be received, filed
and referred to the City Manager for investigation. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (3).
City M�nagervs % Commissioner Morrow offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and
Budget for
2952 � file the budget prepared by C. R. Moffitt, the City Manager, for the period from January
1, 1952 to December 31, 1952, said budget containing his letter of transmittal, a table
of past and estimated revenues, a table of past and recommended expenditures and an
arplanat,icn and justification of recommendations, and including also the appropriations
r-ocmmended for payment of current expenses and for permanent improvements for each depav -
'pont and division thereof, for the aforesaid fiscal period, with comparative statement3
]n parallel columns of the appropriations and expenditures for the currect fiscal year
and apprr.,pr!at rns and expenditures for the year preceding the current fiscal., and th.
ir,cr• ces cre,aes in the appropriation recotraaende9 for the aforesaid period as
i rt ftxpenliturer for the year 1951, also in itemized form a staLemorit of
i revenu,;o of the city for the aforesaid fiscal period, with comparative
r :,,lira eolur.:r.s of thr., revenues for tt:e currecL and next precedin;
...reasas and r,,crcaaes egr,inate,i and proposed. j
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n:cve•i t.,. coma ce th-, City Ylanagerla budget which have boon. print.,,:! i
ter. i 1.hat a putilis hearing; be held on Haid bu lget at
rnt.r7 cr February 5, 1952. Adopted on call
::r.. a .; I`9?or Cherry (3).
Proceedings of Bc,4,d t' ''c j"ion,r5 City of Paducah
Jnnuary 29. J-952
nr, Add i Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the sale
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hard by the City of Paducah to Richard Topp of Grave No. 145 in Block No. 7 of the Rushing
w Addition to Oak Grove Cemetery, and that the City Clerk be authorized to execute a deed
of conveyance to said cemetery grave. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioner
/r Clark, Yorrow and ,:ayor Cherry (3)
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the sale by
the City of Paducah to Velma Anderson of Grave No. 14.4 in Block No. 7 of the Rushing
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Addition to Oak Grove Cemetery, and .that the City Clerk be authorized to execute a deed
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of conveyance to said cemetery grave. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Clark, Morrow and 14ayor Cherry (3)•
Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file and
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streets approve .liability policy issued by the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York coverin
trucking and house moving work done by C. C. England and M. C. Ruggles, Jr., Benton,
Kentucky for a period of one year from January 21, 1952• Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (3).
^t light Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file the
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report of the Chief of Police relative to the need for a street light at 6th and Camobel
streets to be located on the south side of the Illinois Central Railroad at the south
east corner of the intersection of 6th street and the Illinois Central Railroad, and
that the City Manager be directed to request the Kentucky Utilities Company to install
said light. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, h:orrow and
JMayor Cherry (3)
Commissioner Clark offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
REWJFSTING THE CITY MX AGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE SALE OF RESIDENCE BUILDING AND
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1iFROVE14ENTS UPOI; PROPERTY O",T1ED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH AT 234 NORTH EIGHTH STREET;
r,'.E;;CRIBING THF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE AND THE MANNER FOR ADVERTISING FOR BIDS", b
e, 9e Lid. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas Commissioners Clark, Morrow and Mayor
(3).
Y.orrow offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "At: Oi(DI1:;JX_,
C' ,ABS n .,.7 .t.:,ii3 OF PROPERTY FOR HIRE IP: THE CITY OF
Dni.-..,; OF TAXICABS; PROVIDING A 3EVERABILITY
THEREOF", be adopted. Adopted on cal:
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and Mayor Cherry (3).
:sclut.ion entitled: "A RESOLUT1OL
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