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Commissioners' Proceedings; City of Paducah 192_x. �',
DF04ABl•R 12TH. 1921. aT;,
At a Regular Meeting of the Board -of Commissioners, held .in the Oommtesioners' u}'
Ohamoor'in the City Holl, Pad uonh,.Kentuoky, on December 12Lh, 1921. Upon call of the �,?r
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" roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners Eaton, Tully: Williams. and
�y(F Mayor Katterjohn, r4. ,k.e
On motion of Commissioner Eaton the minutes of the previous meetings were adopt
p ed as read upon call of the roll by the.following vote: Yeas., Satan,
Tully, Williams '' 1
1 'and Katter john. -4•
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j Commissioner Tully offered the following' motion: I"move that the report of the :
Delinquent Real'
1 ]elate Tax Flills-Oommleeionor.oY Fu,bllo.Finance, with reference to the sale of the delinquent real oetate''
.of 1921 Sold. i
Ng,,as par report tax. bills for the year 1921. be received and filed. Adopted upon call or the roll by
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ij, Oom'r.Finanoe'. r.."
t` the followin vote:: Yeas Eaton, Tully,Milldams and Katter ohn,-4.
Statement Cam' Commleeloner,Tullq offered the following motion:' I move that the .9TAT�.11':11T OF l `
Flnanoo, chow- !.'..
ing a�,ortion-'� Tlli COb41ISSIOH1M",OF PUBLIC FINANCE, SHOWING THE APPORTIONMENT FOR TRY YEAR, THE ALOUNT.
mnnt Tor year,
p amount oxpondod�E10 c31D9 PITH 'THE BALAll0E9 TO THE .ORRDIT OF T1Ir: VARI01J3 ACCOU11T9 U11D']Z THE DIFFiOlEI1T.
with ualanooe j
of various fDEPARTI-i;HT9 AT THF DID OF.NOVEMBilt 30TH, 1921; be received and riled. Adopted upon
depts.
ball of the roll ,by the following vote: Yeas,'Eaton,Tully;17i11fams. and . Y.atterjohn,-4. F
Commissioner Tully offered the following motion: A check having been reoeived
Chook from I.0. I'
R.R.Oo..for .. from the Illinois Oontral Railroad Company, payable to the City of Paduoah,-for $662.061 l'
k, $66E.06, dol iv-
erod to Con- I,as per statement filod herewith and' -said Oheck uding the property of Contractors Baker. di. �k„1
e . tractors Eaker . ! ,
x & Storrie, to �I9torri.e; I move that the Commissioner of Publlo Finance be instructed to .endorse said i;'Y:. :
paymom or.
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driveway on �f chock and deliver same to Baker & Storrie. Adopted upon call of the roll by the follow
lith St.
'i-ing:vote Yeas. Haton,":Tully, Williams and Katterjohn,-4. ��'•
Mayor Katterjohn offered the following motion: I move that the communication 1' :
M' :.
y communication '
Roynolde Bros. from Reynolds Brothers, dated December 6th, 1921, asking Tor an extoneton of time until
aukine for an. . uq 4i
'extontion.of Juno. 26th, 19E2, within which to oomplete work on'South llinth Street, from Husbands
a time until June. C f,',• -
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26th, 1922, to � Street to Elizabeth Street, if extended, and on.Huebande Street, between Eighth and ,� ', •
f oomploto work on
S. 9th, 9t. from a Ninth Stroote, be received and filed. 'Adoptod upon Call of the roll by the. following
F Husbands to.gI
F'SLliznboth St.&J veto: Yoac, Eaton, Tally,. 91111nms and Katterjohn,-4.
s' Report City' Mayor Katterjohn offered the following :mot i'on I move that the report of the
i Engineor,. roaard.- !a
inr..ohatlroC in City 1lugineer regarding'ohangee .in'the estimates for.tho.00nstruotion or concrete side_].
eettmatos on.:.
4th 9t..uotn.. "'walk, curb and gutter on Fourth Street, between Elizabeth Street and Brond.Stroot ;be
Elizabeth and
Broad -Ste. reoeived, filed -and confirmed.
Adopted upon call of she roll by the following votes
Yeas, Eaton, Tully., Williams and Katterjohn,-4. �...
Monthly ostimato'l Mayor, Y:ntterjohn offered t}ie.followink motion:' I novo that -the monthly estimate ,
city F.nginoor
of work orform � furnished b, the City lingineer for work performed by Reynolds' Brothers on F_nebande
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by, Royno'lde Bros.
on Huobanlu.9t. Street, botwoen 9ovonth and highth Street,, and on 11•inth Stro at, uotwoon Husoande Street !
botn.7th & bth uq
and. on 9th St. and Elizaneth Straat, during the month of 11ovembor.1921, be reoeived and 1"ilea, and that'..
batn.Husbar:d8 '
and Mlizaboth.`�the -Commissioner of'Fublio Finance be authorized .to lesu�.L^pr000mont .7nrrant for'Lhe
and Improvomont �7
Warrant ier,uod I""sum of $E31b.26, be.ln.q G6� of the work performed. .Adopted uTon,oall of the roll b the'I:''
to OontractorQ Y
.for `yE3l.tl.26.. following Dote: Yens,. Ent on, .Tully,.fti111ame and Katterjohn;-4. p .c
Oommissionar .Tully offered the followingmotion:' It a
pp ear ing that. 91onn.Bros."
Poll tax of wore charged with four poll *taxed on lox bill #3209 when they should have been charged
$1. b0 refunded g
to Sloan Bros. with uut throe polls and hsvinm paid said tax till, I. move that the sum.of $1._60 be
on -Tax Bill
$3209x. !.rofunded. Adopted upon.oall of the roll by the following vote: Yeee,:'Eaton, Tully,,
ar.:
Williams .a ti! kat ter ohn• -!, .'
Poll -tax of Oommiesionor 'Tully offered the following motion: It appear ing.thnt.a poll tax
• $1 b0 "ro�undod S'
to 1,'sa.Lizi16 wide paid. on �%ax. bill. #2241, by Vire'. Lizzle llooraj.a widow, I move that the sum or $1.60
Moore on Tax
bill J2E41. Ibe refunded to her: ..Adopted'upon�oall.of the roll by, the following.vote; Yeas,"FAton.,'.',I'; 1!•
Tully, Williams and Kattorjohr,
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Commissioner Tully offered the fo,l.lowing motion: .The followinir parties having
Vaid
the estimates.a ins
P ga t property owners on.9outh Bth Street, from the South proper=
!.ty
line. of Husbands Street, to the Ilorth curb line of Bachman Street...
Zatimate5, Hootor Crutchfield .......
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..... ..0150.04
:a J.377.86
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13.Los Soamon............... .. 120.87
Bstimates paid by
" 15, Lary Villor... :................. 97.57
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property ownerson
" 16, Santa ^rilkins.'................... 93,14
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S. 8th St, from
" 19,,Daley Thitnhurat................ 97.67
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Husbande St. to
° E1, :i. 1. Garlar.'d................... 97.57
Baohman St. amourt.,
" 27, i'Iesley,& Cynthia Johnson ......... 119.67
Ing to $1352.43,
" 29, Jno.,G. Baol.er.................. 114.43
and en ida m deliv-;
:• ". 35, Rebecca Triompaon................ 83.72, n total of
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Bred to contractors
Esker & 9torrie. a
$135E.43. I move that_Contraoturu :irikar & Storrle be alloy -rod the arm. of $1352.43and
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a check drawn againut,the Special Street Fundto pay same. Adoptod upon call of the
roll by the following vote: Yoas, laton, Tully, :7illiamo and ):attar John. -4.
Report Chief of
Commissioner rZton offered the following motion: I move that'thn report of the
Hire Department
for ilovember 1921.:
Chios' or cite Fire. Department for the month of November 1921, be received end filed.
Adopted upon call of the roll by the follo:ving vote: Yoan, ;Aton, Tully.' Williams. and
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•Yatterjohn,-4.
Commissioner Eaton offered the following, motion: I. move that the report of the •
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Report of Chief of
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Police for November
Chief of Polioo ror the month of Ilovomuor 1921, be received and filed. Adopted upon
1921.
call of the, roll by the following vote: Yoao, Eaton, Tully.. Williams and Ka'tterjohn,4.
Cemetery transfer bb
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commissioner 71111ams offered the following motion: I move that the transfer
J.Crit Jones to
Varshall Jones,
from J.. Crit Jones to Marshall Jonas. of the ilorth one -hale' of Lot 110. 15,. Block Ito.`'
North one-half of
lot #15, Block q
46, oak Grove Cemetery, be ratified. Adopted upon call of the roll by the following
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vote: Yoas. ';Dton, Tully; lilliamo and Rat terjohn,-4.
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Oommleulonor 171111ama offered the following motion: .I move thatthe transfer
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Cemetery transfer 'c
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Mra.311a Brioten-
from Mrs. Ella Friodenburg, E. S. Dalton and. J. D, Dalton, sole heirs of Mra. Lucinda
burg . S.Da:.ton
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and O.D.Dalton.
Dalton, deoouoed; to,V. B. Ilor, to tho roar 18 foot off of Lot J52, Section C.,_Oak
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heirs of Mrs. "
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Lucinda Dalton to
Grove Comatory, be ratified. Adopted upon call of the roll by the following vote:.
V.B. Ilar.
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Eaton, Tully, Williams and Y,attorjohn,-4.
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Mayor KattorJohn offered the f ollowinn., motion; I move that the certified copy
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ct the jud,gr..ont.in the oaoo of W. J. Gilbert vs. J. T.. Quarles and the•0ity of Psdu:.
Certified copy of
judgment in ease
cab, pand ing'in the L'o0rsokon Circuit Court, showing that the Hoopital Bond Issue
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of 7, J. Gilbert ve
J.T.C.uarlee and
oarried,b.- more than taro -thirds majority, be received, filed and oproad.upon the
City of Paducah,
showing that the
minutes. Adopted upon call of the roll by the following. vote: Yoas, Eaton, Tully; .
Hospital Bond .
Issue Carried.
7illiamo.and Katter.john,-4.
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Said judgment is as follows;
"MoOrabken Oirouit Court.
R.' J. Gilbert, Plaintiff.
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Va. Judgment.
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J. T. Quarles & etc., Defend ante.
This cause coming on zor trial and having been submitted to the
Court, oy aim eemont of the parties, and -the Court Doing sufficiently
advised from the pleadings and orders and the report of I.E.Durrett, '
Special Commissioner to recount the ballot oast at the General
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Election on llovemoor bth, lv21 upon the question involved in this .
notion whioh'queetion 1s as toilows:
'Are. you in favor of the City of Paducah issuing and selling
Sixty Thousand ($60,000.00) Dollars o1' uonds or the City of Paduonh,
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for the purpose of makinP certain specific improvements and extensions
to Riverside'Hospital, inoiudtnR tho purchasing and installing the
necessaryequipmont for a ohomiohl end biologioal laboratory, and
X-r^.y laoorctory, a laundry, and .for the purpose of. improving and
equipping the contagious ward, and for the purpose of building and
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erooting sun parlors, and for the purpose oi''finlehinR and equipping
the now addition to Riverside Hospital, and zor the purpose of
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purchasing n now boiler and enlnrginR and extordtng the boiler room,
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at said hospital, payable in twenty'(EO) years from date thereof, pro-
vided however. .that the City OrrPaducah, may at its option, pay off
and take up any on all of said bonds on or atter the expiration of.
ten (10) yearn _rom the issuance of said b rods, by notice published
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in the official newspaper thirty (30) days prior to the date of redemption.''..,-:„'..
of said bonds, and bearing six peroontum (6%) interest par annum, and, for
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Lhe payment of which interest, the sum of not exceeding three
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Thousand Six Hundred ($3,600.00) Dollars will be raised by
taxation
general of all.of the. taxable property, each year, said
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amount to be adjusted each year to meet said interest and for the
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creation -of a sinking fund to retire said bonds. at the matiaity
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thereof, a sum not to exceed Three Thousand ($3;000.00) Dollars
shall be raised by general Laxation of a]1 of the taxable
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property in the City of Paducah, Kentucky; each year
during the life of said bonds?'
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It to therefore, adjudged by the Court, that at said general eleoLion,.oa
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the question, set forth heroin, Chore wore oast in favor of said question
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votes, and against said question 1233 votes, and It is further adjuq
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by the Court; that said question and the,Ordinanoe involved therein; was"
dul ndo ted b a two-thirds majority of the
y y J y qualified voters or the City
of Paducah, voting upon said question in said election.
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It is further ordered by the Court that•thle judgment be certified
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by the Clerk of McCracken Circuit Court.Lo the Mayor and Board of
Oommiselonere of the City of Paducah, Kentucky:
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A COPY ATTESTi
W. 0. SEATO11, Clerk.
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I, 9.'O. Benton, Clerk of McCracken Oirouit Court, do
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osrtify that the foregoing to a true and correct oopy'of a judgment
of MoOracken Circuit Court, entered in said Court on the 12 day
of DeodMer 1921, as. same appears of record in my office.
Given under my hard as Clerk of said Court .this 12th, )
day of December 1921.
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W. 0. SEATON,
,Deed Yrom O.T.'. .�,
Allen To City of
Mayor Katterjohn offered the following motion: I, move that the Deed from 0. T.
uoduoah, convoy -,Allen
to the'Oity of Paducah, Kentucky, dated -November 2let. 1921, be
ring 60 foot.
received and
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Estrip of ground.
filed,and that same,be turned over to Mike Williams, Commissioner of tub lia Property,
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he ie hereby to
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E'!as 19th at.
and authorised and directed have same recorded in the McCracken Oonnt .
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Court Clerk's Office. Adopted upon call of the roll by the following .vote: Yeas, Eaton.!'
y. 3
Tally., Williams and Katter john, -4:
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Mayor Katterjohn offered the following motion: I move that a resolution entitled.)•)
oepting Deed froFA RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A DEED OF 001r4tYANOE FROM 0. T. ALLEN-TO.THE CITY OF PADUCAH.
T lon to
City
City
KFJITUOKY, CONVEYING TO THE CITY OF PADUCAH A SIXTY (60) FOOT STR OF GROUND
i. of Paduonh,
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1P RUNNING
conveying 60 ft.
otri of ground
') FROM JEFFERSON STREET TO BROADTAY STREET, AND AUTHORIZING THE. 0010dI99I01lER OF PUBLIC
for 3100.00 an
18th.: 8t:
FIIIANCE TO PAY' TO THE SAID 0 T.'ALLEN THE SUM OF THIRTY-ONE HUPDRED ($3100.00) DOLLARS#
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RAID SUM TO BE PAID OUT Ole .FUNDS NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATl9, AND DEDICATING, SAID STRIP
OF GROUND AS EIGHTEEIITH STREET.." be adopted. Adopted upon cell of the roll by the
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following vote: Yens, Eaton; Tully; Williams and. Katterjohn,-4.
Oommissloner.Eaton offered the followtng motion:. 'It appearingthat to is un-
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Charges pending
against patrol-
..certain as to when 0. M. Doris will be able to appear"for trial of the charges aa8lrist .'I.
man G.M.Dorie
continued.
shim,- I move that .the trial of the pending charges against 0. L. Doris, a patrolman
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�now'under indefinite eu eneionbe
ep ; postponed and continued until the matter can be
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property taken.up'at the convenience of said Doris and the Board of Co-mmieeioners, and
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that said suspension remain in full force until said oharges have been disposed of.
Adopted upon call ,of the roll by the.following vote: Yens. Eaton, Tully, Williame and
Katterjohn,-4.,
Appothtment.of:
Commissioner Eaton offered the following motion: -It appearing that Fred Merry..
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Prod Merry; Jr.,
as extra polios=.
' Jr., has applied for appointment me a patrolman, and it appearing that he is qualified.
for ,said poottion.-
.I move that said Prod Merry, Jr. be appointed as a-
n extra patr.olmnn, td be emp]oy:
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cd onlq.when there ie a vaoanoy.to which he may be. assigned. or.when an emergency
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exists that may require the eervioes.of -an extra patrolman, and that he be paid for
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onlyl'the time that he is,aotually on duty. Adopted upon call of the roll by the.follow
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ling vote: Yeas, Eaton, Tally. Williams and Katter John. =4.,
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Commissioners' Proceedinp, City of Paducah
' k Magor Katterjohn offered the following motion: I move that the.etntement show._, y
Statement showing ; Ing the amount of judgment, interest and costs in
amount of judge- the MoOrnaken.Cirouit Court and in !
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meat, interest & %the Court of Appeals in the action of Mary Lowe ve Danker Transfer Company and the
:i costs in notion ofg.
Karg Lowe vs Dan-
ker Transfer Oo. Oity of Paducah, as reoeived and tiled. Adopted upon oall of the roll bq.the follow.
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and Oitq of Paducah. ing vote: Yeae. Eaton. Tully, Williams and Katterjohn,-4.
r Mayor Katterjohn offered the following motion:.
Oom r. of Public I move that the Commissioner of
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Finance directed ? Publio Finance as authorized and directed to pay to W. 0. Seaton, Clark of the
to pay !" 0. Seaton, w .
Clerk,.$645.44, McCracken Circuit Court, the sum of $646..44, which is in full of judgment rendered
amount of juAgmont..
interest-and 000te .against the Oity of y
Paduoah in favor or Mar laws In the 1:oGracken Otroult Court,
in action of Mary t
Lowe va City of which judgment was rendered on February 16th, 1920 for $500.00, with interest and
•r. Paducah &a.
Court costs, amounts to $646.44, as to shown by itemised statement this day .iiled, t, ,
F and that same be charged to Costs and Suite. Adopted upon cell of the roll by the*• _
following vote: Yeas, Eaton. Tully. Williams and Yatterjohn.-4. ?
On motion the Board adjourned upon oall,of the roll by 4 yeas.
DEOFXBFR 13TH, 1921.
At n Galled Meeting of the Board of Oommiseloners, held in the Commissioners'.
Obamber in the.0lty Hall, Paducah, Kentucky, on Deoember 13th, 1921, at ll o'olook
A. M.. Upon call of the roll the following answered to their names: Commissioners
y Raton. Sake•, Tully, Williame and Mayor tatter john.-5.
`. Mayor Katterjohn stated reasons for call, to-wit-..To accept work on,Goebel
tl.Avenue,.and"such other .business as may come before the Board.
{ Mayor Katterjohn offered the following motion: Yanoy & Johnson, Contraotors.
y' having finished the construction of the concrete sidewalks, curbs and Rutters, to-
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1 gather with all necessary manholes, intakoe, sewers, catch basins and driveways on
Acceptance of
i; work constructed by.the West side of Goebel Avenue, from the East property line of Guthrie Avenue to a .
' Yanoy & Johnson-of;
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sidewalks ho. on point where the South curb line of Worten'a Aveni:e,.if extended, would inters at the
GoebelAvenue. Westlett
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p 1 y. line .of. Goebel Avenue= also the Beat side of Ooebel Avenue, from a
eiake set opposite the front of the building now occupied by the Union Drug Store,
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+� to South 'curb line of Worten'e Avenue., and having complied with the ordinanoe
G' adopted and authorizing said improvement, and having complied, in all reopeots, with
the terms of the oontraot entered into by. end betweon.said contractors and the City
of Paducah, and having oompleted'same according tb tha.Plane and 8peoifioations adopt.
jed,for said work, and,no complaints having been filed, proteeting.ngsinet'eaid .work,.'
" Y I move that said improvement be accepted. Adopted upon call of the roll by the follow
Ing vote:.Yeas. Eaton, Eaker and Rilliame,-3; liege, Tully and Katterjohn,=2.
Mayo; Katterjohn offered the following motion:. I move that the estimate
' Estimate of W.M.Yn''
U.itohell, city furnished by 11. M. 'Mitchell, City Engineer, for work done and performed by Yanoy
Engineer of wo•k .,
performed by oon- Johnson,'Oontraotore, for the. oanetruotion o1' concrete sidewalks, curbs and Ruttere;.,.. b
traotore Yanoy m i
Jonnson on Goebel and all necessary manholes, intakes, sewora, catch basins and driveways on the Hest
ave. Side: of Goebel Avenue, from 'the Lest property line of Outhr.ie Avenue to a point where
tho,9outh curb line of "torten Avenue, if extended, would interseot-the West property..,
dine of Goebel Avenue; oleo the Feat aide of Goebel Avenue, from a stake set
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} opposite the front of the building now occupied by the Union Drua.Stors, to the
+`. South curb line of w.or.ten Avenue; be reoeived, filed and confirmed. Adopted upon
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;t call of the roll by the following vote: Yeas, Eaton, Be' ,ar. Tilly; Williams and '• j
' Katterjohn,-5. Y