MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

( IHfjIl~--MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORDELEGrRI CAL DIP ARTlvfu""'NTCONT' DAMOUNT50015002500350064953-554965-79499450045005Duncan Electric CompanyThe Texas CompanyTennessee Valley Electric Supply CompanyThe Office Supply CompanyPayroll for May 15, 1957Payroll for May 31, 1957Stuart C. Irby CompanySouthern Petroleum Company, Inc.:,ialker Electric Company116.5631.32259.0838.78136.882,676.12162.83590.80114.25)C. F. Roulette appeared before the Board and requested a loading zone be marked off in frontof his place of business (Oxford Auto Parts) on Jackson Avenue. Motion was made seconded andpassed that the matter be postponed until a later meeting for study.Jack McCormick presented the following petition to the ~oard:To the Honorable Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Oxford, MississippiI respectfully petition your honorable body to curb and gutter that portionof the south side of Tyler Avenue abutting my property in Lot 31. I agree top~ for same when completed.Respectfully submitted,/s/ Jack McCormickAfter consideration of the matter, motien was made by Alderman Hickman and seconded by AldermanCrouch and passed that the petition be approved.G. W. Johnson brought to the attention of the Board of the meeting of the Central ServiceAssociation June 21st in Chattanooga, Tennessee and recommended that someone attend thismeeting as a representative of the City of Oxford. Motion was made by Alderman Crouch andseconded by Alderman Sisk and passed that two members from the Electric Department attendthis meeting, expenses to be paid by the Electric Department.)E. P. Lowe requested of the Board to give a name to the street running by the home of Tad Smithwhich is a part of the Old Jefferson Davis highway lying east of South Lamar Street in thesouthern City limits entension. After a discussion of the matter, motion was made by AldermanLevelady and seconded by Alderman Elliott and passed that said street be named Jeff DavisRoad, and it is so ordered.Then came on for consideration the naming of ~he street from the south end of Lamar at the oldCity limits to the new City limits entension, south, and from the north end of Lamar at theold City limits to the new Jity limits entension,north. Motion was made by Alderman H.ckmanand seconded by Alderman Lovelady and passed that the south portion be named South Lam~r andthe north portion be named North Lamar.Alderman.1?velady called attention of the Board that there was an open storm sewer near JohnKing'~~n ~~chanan Avenue and he considered same dangerous to children. Motion was made byAlderman Lovelady and seconded by Alderman Hickman and passed that a protective cover be puton same.Mr. Seth Styers appeared before the Board and requested that he be ~1~ run a l~ inch wat9rline from the City limits on East Jackson to his home, and havG metersAtnere for himself andtenants instead of running separate lines for each to the City limits. Motion was made byAlderman Crouch and seconded by Alderman Hickman and passed that the matter be postponed untila later meeting.