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ORDINANCE NO. 70-8-364
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED
"AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AS AN
INDEPENDENT CITY PLANNING UNIT WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF CHAPTER 100
OF THE KENTUCKY REVISED STATUTES, ESTABLISHING A PLANNING COMMISSION
AND A BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS, AND CONSTITUTING
SUCH ORDINANCE A 'REGULATION' WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF SAID STATUTES",
WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON AUGUST 24, 1966,
AND LAST AMENDED ON FEBRUARY 13, 1968
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 3 of an ordinance containing the title
quoted above, which was adopted by the Board of Commissioners on August
24, 1966, and last amended on February 13, 1968, be, and the same is
hereby, amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 3. That a planning commission is hereby created within
the purview of said Chapter 100 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes, which
shall be known as "Paducah Planning Commission', hereinafter referred
to as 'Commission', and as to which the following shall be applicable:
a. The Commission shall consist of a total of nine (9) members,
to be appointed by the Mayor of the City of Paducah, with the
approval of the Board of Commissioners of said City, in conformity
with the applicable law, which membership shall be exclusive of
any member who may be appointed by the County Judge in the event
of the exercise of extra -territorial jurisdiction, as may be
permitted by any applicable law.
b. The City Manager shall be a member of the Commission, and
all members of the Commission shall be citizens of the City of
Paducah, who are not elected officials, or otherwise appointed
officials, or employees of the said City.
C. The City Engineer shall assist the Commission in an
advisory capacity, attending the meetings of the Commission
whenever his official duties will permit. Other officials and
employees of the City shall, upon request, lend their assistance
to the Commission as their official duties will permit.
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d. The terms of the members of the Commission shall be for
four (4) years each ending on August 31 of the designated year,
provided however, the terms of those members appointed initially
shall be staggered, so that two members shall serve for one (1)
year, two for two (2) years, two for three (3) years and two for
four (4) years, with later appointments and reappointments con-
tinuing the staggered pattern, each new appointment being effective
on September 1 of the designated year. :No member shall serve after
the expiration of his term (unless reappointed), even though no
new member has been appointed to act in his stead. The new Com-
mission of nine (9) members shall consist of the seven existing
members, who shall serve for the remainder of their terms, and
the City Manager and the new member to be appointed for a term of
two years, all of said appointive terms to end on August 31.
e. No member of the Commission shall receive any compensation.
However, expenses lawfully incurred by a member in the performance
of his duties may be authorized by formal action of the Commission.
f. The Commission shall have the power to receive, hold,
administer and disburse funds which it may lawfully receive from
any and every source. Expenditures of such funds shall be in
accordance with the formal action of the Commission, pursuant
to regulations lawfully established by the Commission.
g. All other details respecting the Commission and the
functioning thereof shall be in conformity with Chapter 100 of the
Kentucky Revised Statutes, as in effect from time to time."
SECTION 2. This ordinance amends Section 38 of Appendix A -
Zoning of the Code of Ordinances, City of Paducah, Kentucky.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners August 11, 1970
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 11, 1970.