MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

~~-;~-6~------~------------------------------------~~~~-----iMINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORDf----......... ---.----.--.-----... . ... --.-.------.... --- ... - ... _ .... -On motion of Alderman Elliott, seconded by Alderman Crouch, the CityClerk is hereby directed to publish the following notice ro propertyowners as provided by law:STATE OF MISSISSIPPI )COUNTY OF LAFAYETTFCITY OF OXFORD))Notice to property owners on Virginia Street, in Haley Subdivision,Part II, to the City of Oxford, Mississippi along the entire lengthof said street of assessment for special improvements on said street.You are h.reby notified that the assessments for specialimprovements an the above named street has been filed with the CityClerk of the City of Oxford, and are now on record in TheCity Clerk's Office in a book marked "Assess ment Book for LocalImprovements" and are open for public inspection. The Mayor andBoard will meet at the City Hall of said City to finally adoptthe assessments on October 2nd, 1956:. Property owners arenotified to examine the said accounts and make objections or defense,If any there be, to the Mayor and Board at the meeting to be heldon the above date. Otherwise assessments will finallY be approved atthat time.JIlsi C. P. FulmerCity Clerk****G**G**** •• **Then came on to be considered the raying of Sanford and Bvangeline Higginbotham$42.00 for an easement for the sewer line and the notary fee, and after consideringthe matter, Alderman Crouch made a motion that the above amount bepaid to ¥~. Higginbotham. This motion was seconded by Alderman Lovelady andpassed unanimouslY and the Clerk is hereby authorized to issue a check for theabove arrount.*~ ** **,!* ** * II **Then came on to be considered the approval of an easement for a sewer lineand after a discussion, Alderman Elliott made a motion that Mrs. J. W.,Homer and Lester McDonough be paid $550.00 for said easement. This motionwas seconded by Alderman Lovelady and the Clerk is hereby authorized to issuea check to Mr. McD01lough in the a.IT1ount of $550.00.Then came on to be considered paying Mr. E. P. Mooney for an easettent fora $ewer line, and after a consideration of the matter, Alderman Elliott made~ a motion that the City pay $500.00 for sald easement for the sewer line and~\~250.00 for damages. This motion was seconded by Alderman Crouch and allr# SS 4 aldermen present voted Yea, and it is hereby ordered subject to the approval of~ Mr. Mooney.**.******llll**Pursuant to an advertisement in The Oxford Eagle for bids on meters to beopened at the Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Board'of A ldermen onSeptember 4, 1954, bids were received frOI[ the following companies:Southern Supply CompanySouthern Meter and Supply CompanyWells Machinery and Implement CompanyMeter Service & Supply CompanyNeptune Meter CompanyNoland & CompanyBadger & Meter Mfg. Co.Jackson, TennesseeHaperville, GeorgiaFort Worth, TexasMemphis, TennesseeAtlaniia, GeorgiaJackson, MississippiMilwaukep, WisconsinAfter considering the bids from the foregoing companies, motion was made andseconded and passed unanimously and it was ordered that all bids be turned over toMr. Johnson for tabulation and he be requested to make a report to the Mayorand Board of Aldermen at th e nex t' mee ti ng.