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Paducah commissioners approve consent agenda, accept CDBG and FEMA grants and adopt two ordinances
Summary
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the consent agenda (personnel, purchases and appointments), accepted a $583,406 CDBG award and a $51,818 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters grant, and adopted ordinances granting a 10‑year cable franchise to E. Ritter Communications LLC and establishing an independent Urban Renewal and Community Agency.
The Paducah Board of Commissioners on Oct. 2 approved a package of routine items, accepted federal grants and adopted two ordinances during a single meeting where votes were recorded by roll call.
Consent agenda and municipal orders: The board approved minutes and multiple appointments to advisory boards and commissions. The consent agenda included municipal orders and contract approvals that commissioners recorded as approved by roll call: a municipal order authorizing purchase of radios and accessories from Communications International in the amount of $273,121.04 for the parks, engineering and public‑works departments; a municipal order authorizing a Motorola contract in the amount of $237,420.22 to reprogram existing police radios; a municipal order accepting Linwood Motors’ bid for one SUV for the fire department at $43,902; approval of a fleet‑maintenance agreement with the City of Wycliffe; and an employment agreement for Police Officer Travis Counts.
Grants and budget action: The board…
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