MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD3(17BI'IS4K-TOM L. KETCHINOS co., NATCHEZAttention was called to the Board that the traffic light at South Lamar and University Avenue1'ITaS not working properly. Hotion was made by Alderman qoberts and seconded by Alderman Hickmanand passed that an advertisement be placed in the Oxford ~agle for bids on a new unit for saidlight.Be it remembered that at the regular meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City ofOxford, Mississippi, that upon recommendation of the City Engineer, E. P. Lowe and by theauthority that was invested in him in Chapter 3 Traffic Regulations of the City of Oxford,Mississippi, Section 21, motion was made by Alderman Roberts and seconded by Alderman Loveladyand passed and it is therefore ordered that there will be no parking allo~fed at any time onthe North side of Jackson Avenue from North 9th Street l,jestward to North 7th Street.It was brought to the attention of the Board that J. P. Catledge has purchased 50 feet frontingon North 9th street and Joe Caldwell has 9urchased 144 feet fronting on North 9th Street fromJ. H. Morris, leaving J. H. Morris 90 feet of 284 feet fronting on said North 9th Street, thisbeing part of Lot 53, 21-8-3,~and having a principal balance of $911.27 Special Improvementremaining unpaid. Motion was made by Alderman Hickman, seconded by Alderman Lovelady and passedand it is,therefore,ordered that this assessment be divided as follows:J. P. CatledgeJoe CaldwellJ. H. Horris50 feet144 feet90 feet$160.44462.05288.78E. P. Lowe, City Engineer, brought to the attention of the Boart that twelve families in theStone Subdivision wanted to be connected to the city sewer line. and it was explained to theBoard that this could be done by making one short connection at a very small cost. Motion wasmade by Alderman Lovelady, seconded by Alderman Roberts and passed unanimously that Mr. Lowebe authoriZed to make said connection and all customers added must pay the regular sewage chargeas other customers outside of the City limits.Motion was duly made, seconded and passed that the Board recess until December 17, 1957 at ~%OOP. M.