HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 378, March 25, 1952Nc.- 379 - --
Proceedings of Board of Commisslong,r', City of Paducah I -larch 25, 1952
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 March 25, 1952, Mayor Cherry
presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners
• Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5)•
Minutes of the previous meetings were adopted as read.
Petition. y Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and
St. Light
600 Block on file the petition signed by Mrs. J. T. Davis and others, residents on Joe Clifton Drive
Clifton Dr
& 2700 Blk.'and Clay Street, requesting the placing the placing of street lights in the vicinity of
on Clay
I the 600 block on Clifton Drive and the 2700 Block of Clay Street.
He further moved that the City Manager be directed to have an investigation made I
P. and if it is found that such street lights are needed that he request the Kentucky +
(Utilities Company to make installation of said lights. Adopted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5)•
10ausoleum J Commissioner Clark offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file
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permit the letter of Oscar Talmage, City Treasurer, in which he advises that Roth Funeral Chapel
refund to
Roth was charged $40.00 for a burial permit for opening a crypt in the mausoleum whereas the
c proper charge was $5.00
I, He further moved that the City Treasurer be authorized to refund to the Roth Funeral
Chapel the sum of $35.00. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark,
Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Budget Bd of Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Budget of the Board of Education for
Education ✓
the year 1952, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Bond & policy/ Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file
Clarence J
E. Arant and approve Binder for Liability Insurance Policy issued by the United States Fidelity and
3uaranty Company, protecting the City of Paducah with respect to work done by Clarence E.
Arant, effective March 24, 1952, also the bond of the said Clarence E. Arent in the sum
of x,100.00, dated March 24, 1952• Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners
Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Building ✓ Commissioner Johnston offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and
Permit
refund to file the letter of Oscar Talmage, City Treasurer, in which he presents a request by h:r.
David 1•:.
Barkley :;avid Barkley for a refund of amounts paid for building permits to erect apartments at
2327-43 Broadway, inasmuch as the apartments will not now be built. He further moved
that the City Treasurer be authorized to refund to t:r. Barkley the sum of M6.0C which
tie paid for the following building permits:
No. 1500 01.8.00
No. 1551 1,8.00
Pio. 1552 1,8.00
No- 1553 48.00
No. 1554 1,8,00
NO- 1588 48.00
No. 1589 1.8. X30
Ad^pted On callof the Roll, Year, Cc lssionera Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and ,
aycr :.._rrY (5). �1
Waterwcrk :cr r .:•:.; ":cr. offered motion that the Board Of Commissioners receibe and
bond:
letter _.„-•, J. Fnxton, ... .Fairhurst and Lee Living
rgterwcrks ton Comm issi.orers of
Commis ions hater acr: -. ;he C_:y of Paeucah in which they petition the board of Commissioners
to adept z.n _..ranee ,_rcrr_dir., for extension,' and permanent improvements to the municipal
"aater:wcrke ystar.. 1,rc -t. e• .- c=: c revenue bonds: in connection ;:herewith. Adopted on
^e :icl'_, Yeas' Cc Jaccbs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
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Pioceadings of Bogrd of Commissioners _- City of Podocah March 25. 1952
Resolutions I Commissioner Morrow offered motion that the Resolutions adopted by the Board of
Board of
Education Education at a meeting held on [larch 10, 1952 regarding the taxes to be levied for the
tax levies I
support and maintenance of public schools for the year 1952, be received and filed.
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Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and
Mayor Cherry (5).
Bids on Commissioner Morrow offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and £i1
Asphalt
the bids of The Southland Company and the Ohio Oil Company for sale to the City of paduc h
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of its requirements of asphalt, together with ,the letter of W. F. Anderson, Street
Superintendent, recommending the acceptance of the Ohio Oil Company bid. Adopted on cal
of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnstoh; Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5)•
Bids on/ Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file
Limestone /
the bids of C. Wilkerson, Gabe McCandless and Clyde Reed for sale to the City of Paducah
its requirements of No. 9 and No. 10 limestone. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and h'ayor Cherry (5).
Refund Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file the
occupational;
license to letter of Oscar Talmage, City 'treasurer, in which he requests that a refund of $43.33
Mr. IV. G.
Woods be made to Mr. W. G. Woods, part payment which Mr. Woods paid on occupational and
business license, since Mr. Woods was unable to operate the business for which he had
purchased said license.
He further moved that the City Treasurer be authorized to refund to Mr. W. G.
Woods the sum of $43.33• Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark,
Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Rhodes -Broady
Court Report Mayor Cherry offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file the
Feb. 1952 February, 1952, Financial Report of Rhodes -Broady Court. Adapted on call of the Roll,
Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Reappoint ✓ ldayor Cherry made the following appointment:
E.J.Paxton,Sr
Golf Comm. The term of Edwin J. Paxton, Sr., as a member of the Paducah Golf Commission
will expire on March 26, 1952; subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners,
I hereby reappoint the said E. J. Paxton, Sr., to serve as a member of said commission
for a further term of six years, so that said commission as now constituted shall be
composed of the following members:
Ray Jacobs, whose term expires March 26, 1954
Jack House, whose term expires March 26, 1956
E. J. Paxton, Sr., whose term expires March 26, 1958
i Signed Robery C. Cherry, Mayor
Approve Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve the
reappointment
E.J.Paxtor. 1n' actinn of the Mnyor's reappointment of E. J. Paxton, Sr., to serve as a member of the
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Paducah Golf Ccmminrion for a further term of six years. Adopted on call Of the atoll, i
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Yeas, Coxmis:ierers Cl.rk, J:ecnhn, Johnnton, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
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Cccmissioner Clark offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
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Amended A.�•:ENDING 2S:TIO:i 37 AND 32 0r AN GRL7.GAl:Cis EGTI'rl•ED: 'AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE
SEPTZZ' E;i-R 1, 79:.3 3L'ITTC'N CF THE STANDARD:: OF TH:. NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE UNDhRWR1'rSRS
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FG1 T E Il;STAL_A.T1UN, VAIN? ENANCE AND U;E OF PIPING, APPLIANCES AND FITTIlGS FOR CITY
GA;; A. RZC1-MV._D3:, BY Th:; NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION AS;CCIATION, AND AS THE SAME HAVE
dEEl; REF:ai337, TC 19. :H ICY: 8 EDITION GF TliE STANDARLS OF :;AFETY ADOPTED AND APPROVED
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Proceedings of. Board of Commissioners City of Paducah ilarch 25, 1952
BY THE DIVISION OF INSURANCE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE AND USE OF PIPING, APPLIANCES AND FITTINGS
FOR CITY GAS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND FIXING THE PENALTY FOR ANY VIOLATION HEREOFd,
WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF C08ti1ISSIONERS ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1950", be adopted.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clerk, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and
Mayor Cherry (5)•
ProposedJ Commissioner Clerk offered motion that an prdinance amending Sections 2, 6 and 7 of
amendment
of sections' an ordinance relating to parking meter zones and parking meters be received but that
2„6 & 7 of”
narking action on said amended ordinance be deferred until the next meeting of this Board.
meter zones
ji Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and
Mayor Cherry (5)•
Apportionment' Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Ordinance
1952 FIXING THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE PUBLIC FUNDS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, FOR THE
YEAR 1952, AND APPROPRIATING THE PUBLIC REVENUES AND INCOME OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH TO
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SUCH PURPOSES", be introduced and remain on file for public inspection at least one week
in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. Adopted on
call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry
i5).
Tax Levy ✓ Commissioner Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
1952
FIXING THE LEVIES AND RATES OF TAXATION ON ALL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY,
SUBJECT TO TAXATION FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES AND FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES FOR THE YEAR 1952,
AND THE RATE OF POLO TAX, 19ITH THE PURPOSES OF SAID TAXES THEREUNDER DEFINED", be
adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston,
/' rr,,w and Mayor Cherry ( 5) .
Purchase ✓ r Commissioner borrow offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
250 Parking
Meters IRCVIDING FOR THE LEASING FROM MAGEE-HALE PARK -O -METER COMPANY 150 "MODEL G" PARD -0
;RADS AND FROM DUNCAN PARKING METER CORPORATION OF 100 AUTOMATON PARKING METER HEADS, A.
EE PURCHASE OF SAID METER HEADS BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY WHEN THE COST OF
.SSTALLATIGN, TOGETHER WITH RENTALS IN THE SUM OF $$,475.00 AND $6,000.00 RESPECTIVELY,
,HALL HAVE BE&II PAID TO MAGEE-HALE PARK -O -METER COMPANY AND DUNCAN PARKING METER
a:aPORATIOPI OUT OF THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE OPERATION OF SAID METERS; AUTHORIZING
:cAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE LEASES FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY
AH, AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO BE CONTAINED IN SAID LEASES,
... ...-.:iGENCY TO EXIST", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
r::, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Waterwcr.,; . :,:r ':..:_ offered moticn that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING
Revenue ,(
Bonds .. . :. , : AATER'WORKS REV. NUIE BONDS, SERIES' OF 1952, OF THr: CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTU
i' G: CGNSTHUCT'ING E:'r.::.;_ONS AND PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MUNICIPAL
GF SAIli CIT'.'; 5 ::ING FORTH THE TERb:S AND COPiDL'TIONS UPON WHICH SAID
NCP+DS RANKIPi, ON A PARITY THEREWITH ARE TO BE AND MAY BE ISSUED
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AND OUTSTANDING, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS AND INTEREST THEREON FROM
AVAILABLE INCOME AND REVENUES OF SAID SYSTEM", be introduced and remain on file for one
week for public inspection in the completed form in which it shall b put upon its
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final passage. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs,
i Johnston, borrow and Mavor Cherry
On motion the meeting adjourne
ADOPTED 9 1952
City Clerk
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APPROVED
Mayor