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At a Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, held on Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at
5:30 p.m., Mayor Paxton presided, and upon call of the roll by the City Clerk, the
following answered to their names: Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins and
Mayor Paxton (5).
ORDINANCE — EMERGENCY
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR POLICE CHIEF
Commissioner Abraham offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Gault, that the
Board of Commissioners introduce and adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF PADUCAH AND JAMES O. BERRY." This ordinance is
summarized as follows: That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute an Employment
Agreement between the City of Paducah and James O. Berry for employment as Police
Chief of the City of Paducah.
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins and
Mayor Paxton (5). ORD.92009-4-7528; BK 32; PG
WORKSHOP
Finance Director Jon Perkins distributed a handout of information answering requests
from Commissioners Abraham and Watkins. The requests for additional information
included expenditures such as the following:
Departments overtime Public Works temporary employees
Operating subsidies to Associated Agencies Leased Buildings
Take Home Cars Car allowance -who gets and how
much
Cost for Leaf Bags (distributed to citizens)
A copy of the complete packet is contained in the minute file.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
❖ Personnel actions — no discussion
❖ City Manager requested executive session to discuss an operating efficiency plan
that involves specific employees and positions.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Commissioner Gault offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Abraham, that the
Board go into closed session for discussion of matters pertaining to the following topics:
❖ Issues which might lead to the appointment, dismissal, or disciplining of an
employee, as permitted by KRS 61.810(1)(F).
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Abraham, Gault, Kaler, Watkins and
Mayor Paxton (5).
Upon motion the meeting adjourned.
ADOPTED: April 14 , 2009
City Clerk