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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Book 22, Page 51, May 2, 195051_ Proceedingsof Board of Commissioners City of Paducah May 2, 1950 At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners hold in the Commission i Chamber at the City Rall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on May 2, 1950, Mayor Johnstoni presided and upon call of the roll the following answerod to their names: Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read. ,.,later Line , Commissioner Fannin offered motion that the petition of Joseph R. York and wife, Oaks Road ' Nancy Kathleen York, residing on Oaks Road in MoCraoken County, outside the corporate limits of Paducah, Kentucky, for authority to lay and construct a water line for the purpose of providing water service to the building located on the property of petitioners i be received and filed and that the request in said petition be granted in accordance i I with the terms set forth therein. I It is understood, however, in granting the privilege sought in said petition neither the City of Paducah nor the Commissioners of water Works shall be obligated to buy said pipe line or any part thereof, and no such obligation shall be contained or be implied hereafter should the territory to be served by the water line to be laid under the authority herein requested be taken into or made a part of the City of Paducah. It is further understood that the petitioners will subscribe for water service at the rates now or hereafter prescribed for water service to consumers outside the city' limits of Paducah and subject in all respects to the rules and regulations of the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of hater Norks which may be now in force or hereinafter I az so ted. I Nothing in the granting of this petition shall obligate the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Water Works to guarantee pressure pr service, and said water service may be discontinued through said pipe line at any time when in the judgment of its Commissioners of water works the furnishing of water to the petitioners or their suac- essors in ownership of the property owned may interfere in anywise with the adequate supply and distribution of water insfie the corporate limits of the City of Paducah. ;Nater line Adopted on call of the Roll, Yoas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor oaks Road / Johnston (5) j I Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the petition of Paul M. Price, Jr., and wife, Lillian R. Price, residing on Oaks Road in MaCracken County, outside the corporate limits of Paducah, Kentucky, for authority to lay and construct a anter line j for theurpose of p providing water service to the buildlry; located on the property of potitionorn be received and filed and that the request in said petition be grantod in aacordanco with the terms set forth therein. It in understood, however, in granting the privilege sought in said potitLon nolthor the City of Pnduoah nor the Commissioners of `later 'ilorks shall be obligated to buy said pipe lino or any part theroof, and no such obliCation stall bo contained or to implied heroaftor aeould tho territory to ba served by the wator line to to laid under the authority horoin rocuonteu to takon Into or mado a part of the City of laducah. It iB -further undorctcod tiat the potitiouors will subsoribo for vutor corvica Lt the rates now or h6raafter pronoritod for wator service to eonsumora outside the city li=I is of fnducah and subject in ail roapectu to the rules and rogulations of tt!o City at raduc--t cr its Conai5diarura of Victor :'icrka which may to now in force or horoin- after anactF-d. Na. 52 -- ----- Proceedings ofBoard of Commissioners City of Paducah May 2, 1950 Nothing ih the granting of this petition shall obligate the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of 'cuter .'•orks to guarantee pressure or service, and said water service may be discontinued through said pipe line at any time when in the judgment of its gormissioners of '�,ater 'i7orks the furnishing of water to the petitioners or their success- crs in ownership of the property owned may interfere in any wise with the adequate supply and distribution of water inside the corporate limits of the City of Paducah. Adopted o call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Sus Sor- Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the letter of the Paducah Bus Company of vice Tyler April 19th written to Mr. C. R. Moffitt, the City Lfanager, with reference to the bus Route service schedule on the Tyler Route be received and filed. Adopted on call of the roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Bond Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive, file Charles T. and approve the bond in the amount of $2,000.00 executed by Charles T. Edwards as princip 1 Edv,•ards and the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, as his surety, as required under the provisions of an ordinance entitled: "API ORDINANCE REGULATING THE DIGGING, OPENING OR EXCAVATING IN ANY STREET, SIDEWALK, GRASS PIAT, ALLEY OR OTHER PUBLIC NAY OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AM FIXING THE PENALTY FOR ANY VIOLATION THEREOF," which was adopted by the Board of Commissioners on September 24th, 1946. Adopted on call of the roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin,Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). James Commissioner Sims offered motion that the Board of Commissioners approve payment Robison salary of the salary of Officer James Robison through May 31, 1950. Adopted on a all of the t'a y 31 Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and syor Johnston (5). Limestone( Commissioner Sims offered motion that the agreement executed by the City Manager c on trac t filed and Curtis Wilkerson for the sale of Limestone to the City of Paducah during the remain- der of the year 1950, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Yayor Johnston (5). Truck / Commissioner Thomas offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "API ORDINANCE Engineer - Ing Div. ACCEPTIN', THE BID OF KItIG-'rf00DALL MOTOR SALES FOR THE SALE TO TIIE CITY OF PADUCAKf OFA i:L:I'Ct`.33e CNE-IIALF TON CANOPY EXPRESS TRUCK FOR USE 121 THE ENGINEER11IG DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC WORI:S DEPART•i_!.T, A14D AUTHORIZING THE CITY MNAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE THEREOF", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeaa, Comnissionors Hannin, Jacobs, :;irs, Thomas and Layor Johnston (5). I FY Radio Co=—Inaioner Thcm.,aa offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and Equip. � Lida file the bids of the Radio Corporation Of America and Motorola, Incorporated, for the sale to t`:e City of Faducah of a two-way FM Radio Communication System for use in the Folieo :opartcent. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yoaa, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, i ;'f.ms, Ihemsa and >'ayor Johnston (5). aacllro Co:um!jseionor Fannin offerod notion that the letter of Adrian H. Terrell, l:ida J letter t,r,tcrroy for the City of Faducat:, concerrin,; the resolution authorizing the City `,�irager '.'r. Tvrrali. to re;;:cst ilea for too pw^shoos of gasoline aceordin,j to its oatana rating, be receiveda oral filed. Adopted on call of the 101,1, Yoaa, CC^.=.L:aionura 1,unn7.n, Jacobs, Sims au_' ..ycr Jch stcn (5). I Eater Co ; Sa=:lLniorer Eancir, offered notion that the firaroifklreport of the Paducah liatej re ,ort ;'arch 10,50 'icria for tto month of Lerch lC,%, Le received and £clod. 'viopted on call of the roll, -!eaa, Cc-__+ s_encra rsrnir,, Jsco;:a, ZLI.a, T}y. Ya and tayor Johnston (5). I No. P,oceed;ngs City of Paducah. N!v Z, 1950 Mayor Johnston offered motion that the attorney for the city be authorized to prepare for the next regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners an ordinance providing for day light saving time in the City of Paducah. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). j S 6th St. i:< Mayor Johnston offered motion that the City Manager be requested to make an j Traffic investigate investigation of traffic conditions on South Sixth Street and report to the Board of Commissioners as to whether the adoption of an ordinance prohibiting the parking of vehicles on one side of said street vlould relieve the congestion of traffic on said i street and if so, the portion of said street on which parking on only one side should be permitted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, I Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Gasoline Commissioner Jacobs offered motion that a resolution entitled. "A RESOLUTION City Mgr. ' adv. bids RAtIFYIAM AND APPROVING THE ACTION OF THE CITY MANAGER BY ADVERTISING FOR BIDS FOR THE 1 4 months periods PURCHASE OF REGULAR AND ETHYL GASOLINE TO BE USED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH IN ALL OF IM GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR MONTES BEGINNING MAY 16, 1950; REaUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE MAKING OF SUCH PURCHASES FOR USE IN GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS DURING FOUR (4) MONTHS PERIODS FROM AND AFTER SEPTEMBER 16, 1950; AND PRESCRIBING THE SPECIFICATIONS TO BE COMPLIED WITTY BY BIDDERS", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). FM Radio Commissioner Sims offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE Bid. RCA ✓ accepted PROVIDING FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE BID OF THE RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA FOR THE SALE TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH OF A VIO-WAY FM RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF' THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; AUTHORIZING THE 14AYOR TO ENTER INTO A I CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF SAID SYSTEM; AND PRESCRIBING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS 2b BE I CONTAINED IN SAID CONTRACT," be introduced and remain on file for one week for public ; inspection in the completed form in which it shall be put upon its final passage. j Adopted on call of the Roll, Yaaa, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor I Johnston (5). � R.A.Br'_dgwater Mayor Johnston offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and fi3s notice of i intention to the notice of R. A. Bridgwater, doing business under the firm name of R. A. hridgwator cease operations Sanitary Garbage Disposal Company, that he will cease operations under the franchise on i the 25th day of June, 1950 by reason of his claim that the City of Paducah has broached f its frarchice and contract with him. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sias, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Adjourn ;;nycr Johnston offered motion that this regular meeting of the hoard of I .,.^. at i cg Co minaioners be adjourned until May 3, 1950, at the hour of 7;30 P. 17. Adopted on call; Of the Roll, ':oas, Conrdnaionera Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, ihocas and Mayor Johnston (5). On7moticn tho meeting adjourned. ALOPTED 19W APPROVED -City r