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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Book 22, Page 63, May 23, 1950Proceedings of Board of Commissioners ,'ater Line No 32nd St and Park Ave. ,,ator lino v :;troot City of Paducah May 23 1950 At a Regular mooting of the Board of Commissioners hold in the Commission Chamber at the City Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, at 7:30 P.M. on May 23, 1950, Mlayor Johnston presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read. i Commissioner HannHn offered the following motion: l7. E. Harris and wife Alice C. Farris, owner of a house and lot located at 3200 Park Avenue and owner of a tract of land facing North 32nd Street and Ora Griffith, owner of a house and lot located at 804 North 32nd Street, file with the Mayor and Board of Commissioners a petition rop- resenting that they are the owners of the respective property referred to in said petition; and said parties petition the Mayor and board of Commissioners for the ex- tension of a 6" main along North 32nd Street from Pines Road to Park Avenue and on Park Avenue from North 32nd Street to the city limits, a distance of approximately 2500 feat. Petitioners w.E.Harris and wife, Alice C. Harris, own a tract of land facing North I 32nd Street and they have paid to the Paducah later ,Yorks {1552.00 plus the utility tax of $16.56, being the minimum charge for 23 lots for a period of two years from the com- pletion of the laying of the above mentioned water main. It appears from the endorsement by the board of Commissioners of the Paducah grater i '.7orks that said request and petition comply with the franchise provisions and require- j ments. I therefore move that the petition of W. E. Harris and wife, Alice C. Harris and Ora Griffith be received and filed and that the Paducah ':later 'Torics, through its board of Commissioners, be authorized to extend a 6" main along Horth 32nd Street from Pines - I Road to Parc Avenue, thence on Park Avenue west to ti -e city limits, a distance of approx-� imately 2500 feet, so as to provide water service to the above described property on i North 32nd Street and Park Avenue. I further move that the adoption of this resolution and the granting of the request contained in said petition be considered as an agreement on the part of ttn City of Paducah to pay the fire hydrant and water era in rental, as provided in the franchise, on the pipe line and conneetlon referred to in the petition, said rontala to begin when said water main has been laid and w+ator provided for on said section of forth 32nd Street fron Pines Road to Park Avonue, thence on Earl; Avenue, w:oot to tho city limits, a d13- tanco of apfro.Urately 2500 feet. Adopted on call of the Roll, Youn, Comnisaionera Hannin, Jacobs, ;iaa, Phomas and ;:nyor Johnston (5). Comr.:ic icner Jacobs offered motion that the petition of Gone Clover for permiaion to connect a 3/5 inch rater pipe lino to the 1 inch privately owned wzttor pipe lino of ;i. B:. bell and to o7ton3 said .Lino into property of petitioner locatod on the oast side of 37th :;troot or ;.illian Avonuo, Paducah, Kantucky, be received and filed and the ro- quont Fotitlonwi for thoroln be grantod subjoot to the tor= and conditions contained in said rot=tion. howovor, that in ,;ranting; the privileges aot�;ht in said petition neitL'ez the City of Yarucah Cor tLe of i,'ater ,;orl'a ahal.l be oblif.atod to c,;y said pigr; ling cr any hart thereof, and no a ueh obligation shall to obtained or be -;lie,t h,•rea_'ter should the torritcry to to sorvud by the water lino to bo laid under ti -e s:tt:_wit '-.rein reo,.eatcd be ta.�an into or mado a part of the City of lndueah. Na. 1 64 _ P,xeedinys of __.ear _9 City of Paducah may 23, 1950 It is further understood that the petitioner will subscribe f or water service at the rates now or hereafter prescribed for water service to consumers outside the city limits and subject to the rules and regulations of the City of Paducah or its Comm- issionors of Tater Works which maybe now in force or hereinafter enacted. Iiothing in the granting of this petition shall obligate the City of Paducah or its Commissioners of Yater Works to guarantee water pressure or service and said water service may be discontinued through said pipe line or any part thereof at any time when in the judgment of the Commissioners of ;pater ~'Works the furnishing of water to the petitioner or his successors in ownership of the property now ormed by him may interfere in any wise with the adequate supply and distribution of water inside the corporate limits of the City of Paducah. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Vater linos Commissioner Thomas offered the following motion: R. C. Morrow, Robert C. Y 26th V; Cherry, Edla Dunbar, J. E. Thurman, Mrs. Floss T. Williams, Ortance T. Long, Charles R. I iro rhie car -t. i fis V Ocolvod Bell, Rosa A. Coltharp,•Thelma Kajor, Alfred Legey, Mrs. Ed. Schwering, E. V. Miller and D. 0. Thurman file with the Mayor and Board of Commissioners a petition, represent- ing that each of the above named parties is the owner of the respective property re- ferred to in said petition and that said property adjoins the street mentioned therein; and said petitioners petition the Mayor and Board of Commissioners to authorize the laying of a 6" water main along North 26th Street from Park Avenue to Mildred Street, a total distance of approximately 1700 feet. The property belonging to the following named petitioners are vacant lots and they havo each paid to the Paducah Water ':forks the sum of :24.00 plus the utility tax of 72¢ for each lot referred to in said petition, being the minimum charge for each lot for a period of two years from the completion of the laying of said wator main: R. C. Morro Edla Dunbar, J. E. Tburman, Yrs. Floss T. williams, Ortance T. Long, Rosa Coltharp, Thelma !'ajor, Alfred Legey, Mrs. Ed Sohnering and D. G. Thurman. It appears from the endorsement by the board of Commissioners of the Paducah Fater 'iiorks that said request and petition complies with the franchise provisions and :;- roquireento. I thoreforo move that the petition of R. C. Morrow and others named herein be roceived and filed and that the Paducah '.Vater ''forks, through its board of Commissionors be authorized to lay said six inch main along North 26th Street from Park Avenue to .!ildred :trout, a distance of approximtely 1700 feet, so as to provide water service to the lots abuttinr ::rrth 2flth ::treat from 1 -ark Avenue to Mildred Street, a distance of a; rroximatoly 1706 Scot. Adopted on call. of the i,oll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jaco tiims, Thomas and "Ayor Johnston (5). fi ro= soicnor Fannin offered motion that the ',card of Commissioners receive and file the bids of !,:ass Yetors, Incorf;oratad, C. N. F;aY_or Y.: Son, Avory H. Green rotor CoG;Any and !ast 3alos and Cerviee, for sale to the City of Paducah one now four door deluxe sedan for use by the :ire Chief. Adopted oncall of the Roll, Yoas, Commission- ers Fannin, ,Ascots, rims, Theses and Mayor Johnston (5). No. — _._-_.------- ceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah May 23, 1950 Commissioner Sims offered motion that the Board of Commissioners receive and file fh A letter of the Midwest Dairy Products Corporation requesting permission to construct a now concrete loading dock to take the place of the old wooden dock located in front of said company's plant at 935 Monroe Street and that the permit be granted upon the condition that the Midwest Products Corporation shall assume the entire responsibility for the construction and maintenance of said loading dock; that the use of said dock is permissiv4 and the privilege may be withdraws at any time and that the company will file with the city and shall at all times keep in force, a liability policy or policies conditioned for the benefit of persons suffering injury, loss or damage to their persons or property i resulting from any negligence in connection with the construction and use of said loadibSI dock by the said company, its agents, servants or employees, or by the City of Paducah, I its officers, agents or employees, and which policy or policies shall provide specific protection to the City of Paducah from any liability which may be imposed by law on it by reason of the maintenance of said platform and steps on the public way, said lia- bility policy or policies to be in an amount of not less than $10,000 for the injury or death of any one person and not less than X0,000 for the injury or death of all persons affected by any one accident and not less than :,5,000 for the benefit of all persons who may sustain property damage in any one accident resulting from the construc- tion, use and maintenance of said loading platform. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and B'ayor Johnston (5). Opposition�' Commissioner Sims offered motion that the letter of F. L. Fancock expressing oppo- license taxes use of revenue sition to the resolution concerning the use of revenues derived from the levy of occu- pational license tqxes be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). j rayor's letter Commissioner Thomas offered motion that the copy of the registered letter written byl to Bridgwater ✓ Stuart Johnston, the Mayor of the City of Paducah, Kentucky to R.A.Bridgwater, the holder of the franchise for the collection and disposal of rubbish and garbage, dated ?!a y 16, 1950, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Haunin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Eoliday I!.ay 30 Mayor Johnston offered motion that all city employees, with the exception of personnel in the police and fire departments, be granted a holiday on Tuesday, May 30. Adopted oncall of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Simi, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). booting to be 6ayor Johnston made the following announcement: It appearing that Memorial Day, coin on bay ; 31 :.ay 30, falls on Tucsday, the regular meeting day of the Loard of Commissioners, and under I an ordinance proscribing the rules and regulations for the holding of said mootinf;a, it Is provided that whor a cr=etin; shall fall on a legal holiday, the regular meeting of said board shall be held on the following IWdnesday at the same hour; All perscns will take notice that the next regular meeting of the Board of Come issieners will to hold on , odc,esduy, !.!ay 31, at :30 Si,,,nod Stuart Johnston, 1,!ayor N— 66 Proceedings of__ 5oard of Commissioners City of Paducahyay 23, 1950 lotter Commissioner Hannin offered motion that the letter of T. A. Bradley, City T.A.Bradley, City --,'ng. Engineer, containing explanations with reference to his advioes to R. L. Yyre and Paul Regard?ng Y acres in Bynum concerning the number of acres in the proposed housing site at 23rd and Ohio housing site Streets, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). Meetings Myor Johnston offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE twice per 4' month AE:ENDING SECTION 13 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: 1AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING RULES FOR TEE BOARD OF COBn?ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, FIXING TriE TIME FOR THE HOLDING OF REGULAR IMEHETINGS OF SAID BOARD AND REPEALING ALL RULES AND ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREVITH", WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMMSSIONERS ON THE 5TH DAY OF JANUARY 1920, A14D A1'ETDED ON AUGUST 20TH, 19461-, be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Hannin, Jacobs, Sims, Thomas and Mayor Johnston (5). On motion the meeting adjourned. /j j` ADOPTED ��j ,L,,� 1950 APPROVED _ z—GG , Gi" E;r I ayor j City Clerk