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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A BILL OF SALE
CONVEYING TO WAR MATERIALS, INC., AGENT FOR METALS RESERVE COMPANY,
ALL STREET CAR RAILS, TRACK FASTENINGS AND OTHER METALLIC MATERIAL
OWNED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, THE SAME TO BE CONVEYED AND MADE
I'j AVAILABLE FOR WAR USE, AND PRESCRILING THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH
�i SAID RAILS SHALL BE REMOVED
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah, Kentucky, is the owner of
jcertain street car rails, track fastenings, and other metallic track
1i material lying in the streets of said city, which are shown on
Exhibit "A"• and "B" annexed hereto; and, j
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WHEREAS, said rails, track fastenings, and other metallis'
track material, are vitally necessary to the prosecution of the
present war; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires as a contribution to the war effort',
jto make said tails, track fastenings, and other metallic track
'Imaterial immediately available for war use;
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
THAT Pierce E. Lackey, the Mayor, be and he hereby is authorized
on behalf of the city, to convey title to said rails, track fastenings
and other metallic track material to WAR MATERIALS, INC., Agent for%
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Metals Reserve Company, by bill of sale, the form of which shall be
approved by the City Attorney. I
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WAR MATERIALS INC., Agent for Metals Reserve Company, be
and it hereby is given permission, itself or through others, to
remove the above said rails, track fastenings, and other metallic
track material, and for that purpose to disturb the pavement in the'
streets where said rails are located, provided that the slots from
which the rail is removed are refilled with's suitable available
paving material. The work of removing the rails and refilling
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the slots shall be carried out in accordance with specifications
mutually acceptable to WAR MATERIALS, INC., Agent, as aforesaid,
and the City Engineer. The lattdr shall assure himself that the
work is to be done with minimum interference with the movement of
traffic.
SECTION 3.
Any and all liability of any nature whatsoever of v1AR
MATERIALS, INC., as Agent, shall cease and terminate unless claim shall
be made in writing to WAR MATERIALS, INC., by the official specified
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in Section 2 hereof, within thirty days after written notice of com-
pletion of work has been given to said official by 'NAR T�ATERIALS, INC.,
SECTION 4.
The title to any rails which are not removed by WAR MATERIALS,
IND., for the purposes above stated shall not be conveyed by bill
of sale but shall remain vested in the City.
SECTION 5.
This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners, April 6th, 19,113
Recorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clerk, April 7th, 1943.