HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/14/86No.
494
Proceedings of City of Paducah
Pay Ronald Nance Claim - $377
Gilda Kohlheim Grievance
Denied
Terry Riley Grievance - Denied
Thomas E. Forrester Grievance
Upheld
At a Called Meeting of the Board of Commissioners held in the Commission Chambers, City
Hall, at 1:30 p.m. on March 14, 1986, Mayor Viterisi presided and upon call of the roll, the following
answered to their names: Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4). Commissioner
Ford was absent (1).
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the executed
copies of the Notice of Called Meeting to be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, March 14, 1986, be received
and filed. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi
(4) .
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the reading of the
minutes for February 25, 1986, be waived and that the Minutes of said meeting prepared by the City
Clerk be approved as written. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley
and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the Board of
Commissioners approve the claim of Ronald Nance for damages in the amount of $377.00, sustained to his
automobile on January 8, 1986, by a refuse truck. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners
Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
The Commission heard a grievance filed by Gilda Kohlheim, Accounts Clerk in the Refuese
Department, and a member of AFSCME Local 1586. This grievance was filed against Public Works Director
Bob Morris alleging harassment (verbal) and threatening of job on February 14, 1986, and contended
that he violated the AFSCME contract during a discussion concerning union interests between himself
and the grievant. The grievance requested that proper disciplinary action be taken against the Public
Works Director for violation of the AFSCME contract. After lengthy discussion, Commissioner Coleman
offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the grievance presented by Gilda Kohlheim be
denied. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi
(4) .
The Commission then heard a grievance filed by Terry Riley, Class "A" Truck Driver in the
Refuse Department, which grievance was filed against Public Works Director Bob Morris alleging that
Mr. Morris on February 14, 1986, violated AFSCME Contract Article XVII, Item 36, during a discussion
concerning union interests between himself and the grievant. The grievant requested that disciplinary
action be taken against Mr. Morris for violation of this Article. After lengthy discussion,
Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the grievance presented by
Terry Riley be denied. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and
Mayor Viterisi (4).
The Commission then heard a grievance filed by Thomas E. Forrester, Equipment Operator in
the Street Department, alleging violation of Article XII, Paragraphs 1 and 2, Article XV, Item 2,
Article XVI, Item 1, and Article XX, Item 4 of the AFCME Contract, and requesting that he receive
employee benefits while he has been off work since October 11, 1985, due to an injury sustained at
work. After lengthy discussion, Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner
Grumley, that the grievance filed by Thomas E. Forrester, EQuipment Operator in the Street Department,
be upheld and that Mr. Forrester be paid his accrued employee benefits while he has been off work due
to in injury sustained at work. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman,
Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Mayor Viterisi made the following appointment: "WHEREAS, the term of Andrew S. Wood as a
member of the Electric Plant Board expired on February 6, 1986, 1 hereby,subject to the approval of
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the Board of Commissioners, appoint Harry Livingston as a member of said Electric Plant Board for a term
of four years, which term will.expire February 6, 1990."
Commissioner Grumley off ered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of
Commissioners approve the action of Mayor Viterisi in appointing Harry Livingston a member of the
Electric Plant Board. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and
Mayor Viterisi (4).
Mayor Viterisi made the following appointment: "WHEREAS, Rev. W. G. Harvey has resigned as
a member of the Human Rights Commission, I hereby, subject to the approval of the Board of
Commissioners, appoint Rev. Jessie Jackson, Sr., to fill the unexpired term of Rev. Harvey, which term
will expire July 24, 1988."
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the Board of
Commissioners approve the action of Mayor Viterisi in appointing Rev. Jessie Jackson, Sr. as a member
of the Human Rights Commission to fill the unexpired term of Rev. W. G. Harvey, who has resigned.
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Mayor Viterisi made the following appointment: "WHEREAS, the term of Brenda Murray, a
member of the Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency, expired February 23, 1986, I hereby,
subject to the approval of the Board of Commissioners, reappoint Brenda Murray to another term of four
years, so that said term will expire February 24, 1990."
Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commission Cole, that the Board of
Commissioners approve the action of Mayor Viterisi in reappointing Brenda Murray as a member of the.
Urban Renewal & Community Development Agency. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole,
Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the following
documents be received and filed:
1. Paducah Water Works Report - February, 1986
2. Lease between City & Market House Theatre, Inc.
3. —Lease between Civic Beautification Board & Paducah Art Guild,
Inc.
4. Lease between Civic Beautification Board & William Clark Market
House Museum, Inc.
\V 5. Lease between City & Civic Beautification Board
'v 6. Executed contract between City & James L. Sinqueffield -
Riverfront Park
7. Executed contract between City & Morrow Microfilm -
Microfilm Reader/Printer
N'\r 8. Executed --contract between City & Municipal Equipment -
Dump Trailer - Street Dept.
y 9. Paducah Police Dept. Manual of Rules & Procedures
�►10. Transcript of Proceedings for City of Paducah Water Works
Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 1985, in the amount of
$122180,000
11. Transcript of Proceedings for City of Paducah Industrial
Building Revenue Bond for L. S. DuBois Son & Co., in the
amount of $2,000,000
12. Transcript of Proceedings for City of Paducah Sewer System
Revenue Bonds, Series 1985, in the amount of $1,200,000
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Mayor Viterisi offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of
Commissioners approve payment in the amount of $132.00 to Southern Ill. Optical Centers for
Appoint Harry Livingston to
Electric Plant Board
Appoint Rev. Jessie Jackson, Sr.
to Human Rights Commission
(replaces Rev. W.G. Harvey)
Reappoint Brenda Murray to
Urban Renewal & Community \q
Development Agency
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Proceedings of Board of Commissioners City of Paducah March. 14, 1986
,Pay James Biles' Claim - $132
(Eyeglasses)
TABLE Port'O'Call Application
in Opportunity Zone
Adv. for Bids - 400 Quartz
Lights - Parks
Personnel Changes
V Approve George Koch Utility
Easement
Amend 2-47 - Noncivil Service
Secretary to the Mayor
Amend Commissioners of Water Works
Chapter 32, Art. II,
Sec.32-18, 19, 20, 21 & 24
WORKSHOP
Executive "Session -
Collective Bargaining &
Litigation
replacement of eyeglasses for James Biles which were broken on the job in the Street Department.
Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners, Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Mayor Viterisi offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, -that a Municipal Order
entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS TO APPROVE THE APPLICATION
OF PORT O'CALL TO OPERATE A BUSINESS IN THE OPPORTUNITY ZONE", be adopted.
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that a Municipal Order
entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS TO APPROVE THE APPLICATION
OF PORT O'CALL TO OPERATE A BUSINESS IN THE OPPORTUNITY ZONE", be TABLED. Adopted on call of the
roll, yeas, Commissioners, Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that a Municipal Order
entitled, "A MUNICIPAL ORDER REQUESTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF 400
1500 -WATT QUARTZ LIGHT BULBS TO BE USED BY THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY", be adopted. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and
Mayor Viterisi (4).
Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the following
personnel changes be made:
(SEE MUNICIPAL ORDER BOOK)
Commissioner Coleman offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the Board of
Commissioners introduce and adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
EXECUTE A RELEASE OF UTILITY EASEMENT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 24TH AND OHIO STREETS, OWNED BY GEORGE
KOCH SONS, INC." This ordinance was read in full. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas Commissioners
Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Cole, that the Board of
Commissioners introduce and adopt an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUB -SECTION (a) OF
SECTION 2-47, 'NONCIVIL SERVICE GENERALLY', OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY". This ordinance is summarized as follows: Creating the position of Secretary to the Mayor
effective March 10, 1986, and declaring an emergency to exist. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas,
Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Mayor Viterisi offered motion, seconded by Commissioner Coleman, that the Board of
Commissioners introduce an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 32-18, 32-19, 32-20,
32-21 and 32-24, OF CHAPTER 32, ARTICLE II, 'COMMISSIONERS OF WATERWORKS', OF THE CODE, OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY". This ordinance is summarized as follows: Changing the number of
waterworks commissioners from 5 to 6; requiring that commissioners reside in area served by waterworks
and be registered voters of McCracken County, and requiring that a majority of commissioners be
(residents of the City of Paducah; establishing the term of office of the new member from 1986 to 1990;
and amending quorum from three to four commissioners. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas,
Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley and Ma . Viterisi (4 or y )
The Board then conducted a workshop.
At the conclusion of the workshop, Commissioner Grumley offered motion, seconded by
Commissioner Cole, that the Board of Commissioners go into Executive Session to discuss collective
bargaining and litigation. Adopted on call of the roll, yeas, Commissioners Cole, Coleman, Grumley
and Mayor Viterisi (4).
Proceedings of
Board of Commissioners
No.
City of Paducah March 14 , 1986
At the conclusion of the Executive Session the Board reconvened in the Commission Chamber,
whereupon the Mayor announced there was no further business.
Upon motion the meeting adjourned.
Adopted: h&A &k aS, l � P6
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