City of Danville v. Shields

Opinion op thp, Court by

Judge Willis

Affirming.

This appeal involves the interpretation of the charter of cities of the fourth class, and particularly whether sections 3580 to 3587, inclusive, of the Kentucky Statutes, apply to the board of council when no hoard of public works has been created. The city of Danville, which belongs to the fourth class, and which has not established a board of public works, desired to construct a building for public uses. A fund of $5,000 had been provided, and an advertisement for bids failed to produce an offer to construct the building at a price within the…