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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING GIBSON DOWNING TO REPRESENT THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY IN AN AMICUS CURIAE APPEARANCE IN THE COURT OF
APPEALS IN THE CASE STYLED, PATRICK AND DAILEY V. CITY OF FRANKFORT
WHEREAS, revenue from occupational license taxes constitutes a substantial
part of the total revenue of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and
WHEREAS, the appellate litigation involving the Frankfort occupational
tax jeopardizes this source of revenue for all Kentucky cities and municipal services
for a majority of its citizens,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Gibson Downing, Lexington, Kentucky, is hereby
authorized to represent the City of Paducah, Kentucky, in an amicus curiae appearance
in support of occupational license taxation in the Court of Appeals cases styled Patrick
and Dailey v. City of Frankfort.
SECTION 2. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners August 28, 1973
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 28, 1973.