HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 400, April 29, 1952No.
Proceedings of_.._ Board of Comm.i.ssi.orero Clfy of Paducah April 29, 1952
At a Called Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held on April 29, 1952
layor Pro Tem Jacobs presided during the first part of the meeting in the absence
of mayor Cherry and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names:
/ Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Trains ✓ Commissioner Clark offered motion that this Board receive and file the lett,r
discontirc,
101 N RC2 from the Association of Commerce dated April 28, 1952 relative to the intention of the
letter
A o: C Illinois Central Railroad Company to discontinue the operation of Trains Numbers 101
and 102, effective as of May 11, 1952•
He further moved that, if it is deemed necessary, that the Corporation
Counsel be present at the hearing set in Frankfort on May 14• Adopted on call of
the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4)•
Contract ✓ Commissioner Clark offered motion that the Agreement entered into between
Curtis
Wilkerson the City of Paducah and Curtis Wilkerson for sale to the City of Limestone during
Limestone
the year 1952, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioner
Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Brotem Jacobs (4).
Liability% Corrrniaaioner Clark offered motion that the Certificate of Insurance issued
Pclicy t/
E.C.Reed by the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, protecting the City of Paducah for
work done by E. C. Reed for a period of one year from May 6, 1952, be received,
filed and approved. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark,
Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Sinking Commissioner Clark offered motion that the letter of Oscar Talmage, City
Funj ✓1
surplusTreasurer, dated April 22, 1952, showing a Sinking Fund Cash balance as of December
invest
letter 31, 1951 of ;390,447.97, and recommending said surplus be used to purchase Series F
Treasurer
U. S. Treasury bonds, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
/ Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Slur.. ✓ Commissioner Morrow offered motion that the letter of Earle T. Shoup
Clearance
letter Assistant Corporation Counsel, relating to the Slum Clearance Program, together with
Earle T.
Shoup a copy of the Resolution adopted by the City Planning and 'Zoning Commission on
April 14, 1952, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Ccrmissicners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
f:otice o: / :'.ayor Pro Tem Jacobs offered motion that the executed copies of the Notice
Called r/
:;eatiwf; of Called i:eeting served on Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston and Morrow, be
receivers and file:. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston
:'orrcw ani Kayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4)•
'falilit; / .'tyer Pro Tem Jaccba offered motion that this Board receive, file and approle
poli^y ✓ i
He;:er the Certificate of Insurance issue: by the Lew Amsterdam Casualty Company protecting
a the City of, Ya':CC•"1!. 1._tFi respec-, to work done by Hester Andrews, for a period of one
year from Apr!.! 1 -952. Adopted cn call of the Rol]., Yeas, Commissioners Clark,
g'c1nr.stcn, dere.., ;c^ f-ro .gin Jaco':... (!,).
Pausdeur. b".; ::cr oticr. that the Board of Commissioouea receive;
bu1169.n�;
rroplace an lilt the .....r r. .<,te Glass Company fated March 28, the letter
'ass
Cf H. R. Hu=el dates t•':rc;. ;1, _. --ha litter of Adrian I:. Terroll, Spedal Counsel,
`stet April 61, 2952 with ref o thllat,ility of the city for maintenance of
of the 4esf, ,r.-.�...y !;a us.:. ']cmpany ori the cost of replacine, trekc'n
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9109.00 for the replacement of said glass, the amount so paid to be credited upon
tI
the liability of the City of Paducah in the tot Al sum of 9.120.00 for repair work durint
the uear 1952. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston,
Morrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Slum Clear- Commissioner Clark offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
ance-powers
delegated tc PROVIDING FOR THE INSTITUTION OF A CLW; CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM WITHIN
Zoning Bd.
THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas,
Commissioners Clark, Johnston, 1,orrow and Mayor Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Trains 101 Commissioner CIrk offered motion that a Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUT1014
& 102 L/ .
oppose OPPOSING PROPOSED DISCONTINUANCE OF PASSENGER TRAINS NUMBERS 101 AND 102 BETWEEN
discontinu-
ance LOUISVILLE AND FULTON, KENTUCKY, BY ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY", be adopted.
Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor
Pro Tem Jacobs (4).
Sinking Fundil Commissioner Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANC
Surplus ,f
invest AUTHORIZING THE CITY TREASURER TO INVEST FROM THE SURPLUS ACCUMULATIONS IN THE SINKINC
U.S.Treasury
Bonds FUND OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF SAID FUND, THE SUf�I
OF $90,000.00 IN TREASURY BONDS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND PRESCRIBING THE
KIND OF BONDS IN WHICH SAID INVESTMENT SHALL BE MADE", be adopted. Adopted on call
of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Clark, Jacobs, Johnston, Morrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
Accept bid Commissioner Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANC
Taylor -
Wilson ACCEPTING THE BID OF TAYLOR -WILSON CHEVROLET COMPANY, INC. FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY
Police cars
OF PADUCAH OF TWO (2) NEW 1952 CHEVROLET 4 DOOR SEDANS FOR USE IN THE POLICE DEPART-
MENT BY TRADING IN FOR SAID NEW AUTOMOBILES POLICE CAR No. 7 AND A 1940 PLYdJ)UTH
COUPE, LICENSE 5061; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR
THE PURCHASE THEREOF", be introduced and remain on file for at least one (1) week
for public inspection 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,
1-:orrow and Mayor Cherry (5).
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Accept bid Commissioner Morrow offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE
Krug -Thomas
Distributor ACCEPTING THE BID OF KRUG-THOMAS TRUCK & TRACTOR COMPANY FOR THi; SALE TO THE CITY OF
PADUCAH OF ONE (1) 1,225 GALLON DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTED ON TRUCIC FOR USE IN THE STREET
DEPART1-TENT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR THc, PURCHASE
THEREOF", be introduced and remain on file for at least one (1) week Por public
inspection 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 Miaycr Cherry (5).
On action the meeting adjourned.
R'.:'GF"i�J /,�_-_-_--] 952 APPROVED
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