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Commissioner's Proceedings, City of Paducah January 4th
on motion of Member Washington. that the.Com'r of Pinanoe be instructed to leans
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Lo Prosser &.Halliday improvement warrant amounting to 074.60 ibr work done during the
month of Dec. 1816 on contract for oonetruation of aide*elke,80. on 91xth Sto from
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9. Washington street to Tenn. St., as per report of Com'r of Public Works hereto attnohed, "..
carried upon oall of the roll by 4.yeas.
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On motion the Board adjourned upon call of the roll bythe following vote:.
''Yeas,'Burne. Gardner,.Marton and Washington- 4.
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'• JANUARY 8th. 1917.
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_ At.a'regular meeting of the Board of. Commissioners, held in the Council Chamber;.
>' of the City Hall, Psduoah, Ientuoky, on Jan. 8. 1917, upon call of the roll the
following answered their names: Burne, Gardner, and.Washington- 3. '
�. On motion of Member Gardner, the minutes of a special meeting held on Jan. E.
and of a special meeting of January 4, 1917 were adopted as read Don call of'the roll
by 3 yeas.
On motion of Mayor Burne, that the amount of $660.00, heretofore spent by the
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0 oe .�i Board of Trade,- as per attached itemized statement, in connection with the Armor Plate
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1n� ,i'gn, be paid by the City, and that said amount be considered In connection
with the annual donation to the Board of Trade- carried upon call of the roll by 3 yeas.
On motion of -Member Gardner, that the oomttAwioatlon of Mr. Wip. Marble, regard -
Ing the establishment of a municipal Employment Bureau, be received and referred to
the. commissioners as a whole for action- carried upon call of the roll by 3 yeas.
u On motion of the above, that a deed be executed and delivered to Almada Howell
!10 ►_.I, for Lot Twenty, Block ahree, Oak Grove Cemetery, treasurer's receipt for 430.00 being
hereto attoohed- same carried upon call of .the roll by 3 yeas.. '
On motion of the above, that the Com'r of Public Safety use the entire. force
{ of plain clothes men and policemen in eeouring evidence with which to oonviot the
....�...Q cc gbmbling houses alleged,to be in operation in the down town district, if it Is true
that such gambling houses are being operated- and that -he report the facts in these '
;matters to this body.on next Monday- carried upon cell of the roll by 3 gees.
i. On motion of the above,'that. whereas, it. ie reported that bawdy honaas are
.dt�4sV' being operated in.Paduoah, and whereae. a bawdy house Is a public nuisance. that the .
Com'r'of Public Safety employ the entire police force in investigating the matter, and
If evidence is secured sufficient to oonviot that he have warrants leaned for all
«.>•' persona partiodpating in such violation of law- carried upon call of the roll by 3 yeas..
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On motion of Member Washington, that the:amount of $964.41 be allowed end
Q check issued to Prosser & Halliday, as par oontraoL_with the City for the. oobstruotion
.+ of oonosete sidewalks, driveways. gutters, etc., this amount to be paid from the: Special
Street 'Fund
,- carried upon cell of the roll by.3 yeas.,
on motion of the above, that the financial ,stntemenL for the month of December.,.. r'
1916, be reoelved';.filed and published in the official newspaper- oerried upon call
,.= -ot the. roll by. 3. yens.
On motion of the eDove,.that the Mayor and, Commieeionere ratify the.appolntmen11
of Alexander. Kirkland, J. Wee Troutman and Y: W. Clark as members of the Board of =
Supervisors, as submitted.by the Com'r of Finance. for'the year 1917 -.carried upon call
i. of the roll.by 3 yeas.'
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Commissioner's Proceedings, City of Paducah— Tannery Sth jgj7 oonLinued
: On motion of Member Washington, that =2749.81 be paid from the speolal etreet
fund to the Cit National Bank to take,xn street i
' F p mprovement Donde and interest
coupons on same- now held by said bank, carried upon call of the roll by the.following�';
• i. vote: Yeae, Burne, Gardner and Washirigton- 3.
On motion of the above, that the pay roll for the Street Department for the
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:°- week ending Jan. 6, 1917, amounting to $146.40, not covered by ordinanos, be allowed,
I1 same oarrial upon o{11'of the roll by 3 yeas. "• °''_
I; On motion of the above, that the Com'r of Finance pay into the Special Sewer
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13 I Fund, for the improvement of Jones Street from 12th to 13th streets, $48.00, and
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s charge acme to the contingent fund, as per attached report-. same carried upon oall
!'• d of the roll by 3 yeas.
On motion of the above, that the Com'r of Finance be authorised to pay to
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bis ii Richard Bell'4112.00 out of the 'special Street Fund, belft amount of cash oolleoted
16Wfor the improvement of Jones street from 12th to 13th streets- as per attached report,
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carried ypon cell of the roll by 3 yeas.
�s9! On motion of.the above, that the City 3oliaitor be instructed to draw the
t�N Improvement Bond for the grading and graveling of Jones street from 12th to 13th al_
street, amounting to $308.00- this being the amount of those taking advantage of the
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" N'Len year payment plop- said bonds to be turned over to contractor Richard Sell, carried
upon call. of .the roll by 3 yeas.
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on motion of the above, that T. J. Smith be refunded $1.60 poll taxes assessed
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erroneously, as he is a oitiaen of LaSalle, Ky.. sass having been paid by him
Into the city treusury- carried upon call of the roll by three yeee.
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On motion of Mayor Burne, that the matter of erroneous assessment on automobile
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, y of Eula Garrott be referred to the-Com'r of Finance and the Board of Supervisors-
carried upon call of the roll by 3 yeas.
On motion of the above, that the matter of lensing the city form and the matter'.'
' •' of employing a keeper.of the Peet House be taken up immediately by the Board of =;
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Cosswissionere as a whole- curried upon oull.of the roll by 3 yeee. :.
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[ Member Graves enters the meeting.
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„r AA) ;. on motion of Member Gardner, that the Report made by the City Solicitor, Jno. t.
X. Hendrioke, be referred back to him and also to the Assistant City Solicitor fo;
further Investigation as to the tan d charter
B day provisions of the oily of Paducah in
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reference to'sleotion of 1884, carried upon call of the roll bY Lhe following vote:
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�-Yeee, Burns, Gardner,.Graves and Washington. 4.
� On motion of Member Graves, that the communication of the Library Board requeet.j'.,•.``.'%•.
a644 Ing the reappointment of kr. 7m. Hummel as a member of said Board, be received and
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�wvexiwwr� carried upon oall of the roll by 4 yeas.
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On motion the Board adjourned upon call of the roll by the following votes : ~-`•
Yeas. Burne, Gardner, Graves and Washington- 4. l
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