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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Book 24, Page 74, September 8, 1959No 74 Pmceedings of Board of Commissioners Cify of Paducah September $:. 1959 Slater Main V/ Park Ave - Hillcrest btw 40 & 41st Sts. imploy Earl Reginald H. Fireman 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 September B, 1959, Mayor Jacobs presided and upon call of the Roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). Mayor Jacobs offered motion that the reading of the Minutes for August 25, 1959 be waived and that the Minutes of said meeting as prepared by the City Clerk be approved as written. Adopted on call of the'Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). Commissioner Fairhurst offered the following motion: B. H. Green is the owner of property located on Park Avenue and Hillcrest Avenue between 40th and 41st Street, and said owner desires that an extension of the existing water main be made so as to provide water service to the property above referred to. It appears from the endorsement by the Board of Commissioners of :Vater works that the applicant has complied with all ruled and regulations of said Paducah Water Works, as approved by the Board of commissioners of the City of Paducah. I therefore move that the application of B. H. Green be accepted and approved and that the Board of Commissioners of the Paducah hater works be authorized to execute the agreement for the laying of said extension and that the Board of Commissioners of Paducah water :forks be authorized to lay a six inch main on Park Avenue beginning at the existing main on the Test side of 41st and Park Avenue and extending in a northerly direction to the inter- section of Park Avenue and Hillcrest Avenue, and thence east on Hillcrest Avenue to the west side of 40th and Hillcrest Avenue, a distance of approximately $15 feet. I further move that the adoption of this resolution and the granting of the request contained in said application be considered as an agreement of the part of the City of Paducah to pay the fire hydrant and water main rental, as provided in the franchise, on the pipe line referred to in the petition and in this motion. Said rental to begin when said water main has been laid and water provided for on the streets above referred to. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and I•'Iayor Jacobs (5). Commissioner Fendley offered motion that Earl Reginald Hays be employed as a fireman in the Fire Department of the City of Paducah at the beginning salary of 1260.00 per month, effective September 16, 1959, provided that by such time he furnishes, at his expense, the City Manager with a satisfactory medical report as to his physical con- dition, including an electrocardigram. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commission- ers Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). Employ Lesli ' Commissioner Fendley offered motion that Leslie H. Browne be employed as a H -Browne Fireman fireman in the fire department of the City of Paducah at the beginning salary of •j260.00 per month, effective September 17, 1959, provided that by such time he furnishes, at his expense, the City ?-tanager with a satisfactory medical report as to his physical con- dition, including an electrocardigram. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commission- ers Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). Bobby Joe Commissioner Fendley offered the following motion: I move that the letter from Powley per- manent fire^ap Ed Turner, Fire Chief, addressed to the City Manager dated August 31, 1959, advising tha Bobby Joe Powley has completed fifteen (15) days of probationary period in the fire depa Proceedings of Board or Commissioners City of Paducah September 8, 1959 ment and recommending that his appointment be made permanent as of August 31, 1959, be received and filed, and I further move that the said Bobby Joe Pooley be, and he is now, made a permanent employee of the fire department. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, (look and Mayor Jacobs (5). Boyce G. Clayto Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the resignation of Boyce G. Clayton, as resignation •i/ Assistant City Treasurer, effective August 29, 1959, be received, filed and accepted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and I/ Mayor Jacobs (5). Cemetery Lot P'l Commissioner Gholson offered motion t hat thecBdard of Commissioners approve the Transfer to E.L� Potts & wife I transfer from Mrs. Lula Johnson, a widow, to E. L. Potts and wife, Clara Potts, of a Report police Dept.August Alvin E.York Permanent fi Liab. Insurance City Plumbing & Heating Cc Liab- Insurance Cooper Plumbing & Heating Cc Bond -George Cochran & Son File Airport✓ Audit 1959 Approve Plat of, Gus E. Hank portion of Lot 4211 in Block 29 in Oak Grove Cemetery. He further moved that the City Clerk be authorized to make the proper transfer on the Cenetery Register. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and I:ayor Jacobs Commissioner Gholson offered motion that the report of the police department for the month of August, 1959, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas; Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and i:ayor Jacobs (5). Commissioner Gholsoh offered motion that the letter from Ed Turner, Fire Chief, addressed to the City Manager dated September 2, 1959, advising that Alvin E. York has completed fifteen (15) days of probationary period in the fire department and recommendi g that his employment be made permanent as of September 2, 1959, be received and filed, an I further move that the said Alvin E. York be, and he is noir, made a permanent employee of the fire department. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). / Commissioner Hook offered motion t hat the Certificate of Insurance issued by V United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company to James House and Jesse Sparks d/b/a City Plumbing and Heating Company for a period of one year from July 28, 1959, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). Commissioner Hook offered motion that the Certificate of Insurance issued by National Union Indenity Company covering work done by Cooper Plumbing % Heating Company for a period of one year from August 1, 1959, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). / Commissioner Hook offered motion that the bond of George Cochran & Son in the amount of :;1000.00, dated August 20, 1959, be received, approved and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and :•layor Jacobs (5). Commissipner Hook offered motion that the letter from E. J. Paxton, Jr., President of the Paducah Airport Corporation, together with the Audit Report of the Paducah Airpor Corporation for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1959, be received and filed. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendlcy, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs Z Commissioner Fairhurst offered motion that an ordinance entitled: ^API ORDIiJAJCE APPROVING THE FINAL REPORT OF THE PADUCAH PLANINING AND ZONING COMMISSION RESPECTIiiG THE SUBDIVISION OF PROPERTY OF GUS E. AND KATHERINE K. HANK, WHICH IS BOUNDED BY HILLCREST AVENUE, 40TH SWEET, COURT AVENUE AND 39TH STREET EXTENDED, APPROVING THE PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION AND SUBDIVIDING SAID PROPERTY", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and i•:ayor Jacobs (5). I(5). Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah Seo`embnr R, 1q59 Sell Rivers Hospital to Roman vatho Diocese Change name 35th toWest Jefferson St Plater mains' outside City Amendment Commissioner Fairhurst offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "ADI ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE BID OF THE ROIMAPI CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF OYIENSBORO, KENTUCP.Y, All UNINCORPORATE ASSOCIATION, FOR THE SALE OP RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL PROPERTIES SITUATED III PADUCAH, I;EIiTUCKS PROVIDING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH SALE AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED CONVEYING SUCH PROPERTY TO THE MOST REVEREND FRANCIS R. COTTON, ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF OWENSBORO AND HIS SUCCESSORS IN OFFICE", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson and Mayor Jacobs (4), Commissioner Hook voting 111101 Commissioner Fairhurst offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AII ORDINANCE A14EUDING SECTION 1 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: ?AH ORDINANCE CHANGING TIE; NAME OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF NORTH 35TH STREET TO 1I•IEST JEFFERSON STREET?, I•IHICH CIAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COI•F•IISSIONERS ON NOVEMBER 25, 1958", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). Commissioner Gholson offered motion that an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE ALIENDING SECTION 1 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: SAN ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE COI-TTISSIONERS OF MATER WORKS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, NOT TO CONSTRUCT OR CAUSE TO BE CONSTRUCTED ANY ADDITIONAL MATER MAINS, OR ANY EXTENSIONS OF EXISTING MAINS, OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIFTS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH}, WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COW-IISSIONERS ON FEBRUARY 10, 1959", be adopted. Adopted on call of the Roll, Yeas, Commissioners Fairhurst, Fendley, Gholson, Hook and Mayor Jacobs (5). On motion the meeting adjourned., ADOPTED September 22, 1959 ity erk APPROVED