MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD371f:I It ~iStaacK-ToM L. KETCHIHGS co., NATCHEZThe matter of appointment of a Clerk and Tax Collector came on for consideration and motionwas made by Alderman Sisk and seconded by Alderman Roberts and passed that Claude D. Malone, Jr.be appointed.G. W. Johnson informed the Board that it is necessary to immediately rebuild the primary lineon Sivley and Price Streets up to Vivian Street. Motion was ulade by Alderman Lovelady andseconded by Alderman Roberts and passed that Mr. Johnson be authorized to secure three priceson material to repair said line. and report to the board at the May meeting.Came on for consideration the amount to pay J. G. Hilson for a sewer line easement across hisproperty and mction was made by Alderman,.;Roberts and passed that Mr. Hilson be paid $225.00for said easement.,-""./Ad y ANd 5~cot\lJeJ hy AIJe"'MAIVMotion was made by Alderman Roberts and seconded by Alderman Belk and passed that the Citypurchase a storage tank for the purpose of furnishing gasoline for the police car and thatadvertisement for bids for a six months supply of both premium and regular gasoline be made.Upon recommendation of E. P. Lowe, City :Engineer, by the authority ~vested in him in Chapter3Traffic Regulations of the City of Oxford, Mississippi, Section 21, motion was made by AldermanRoberts and seconded by Alderman Sisk and passed ani it is therefore ordered that there will beno parking allowed at any time on the North side of Jefferson from North Lamar westward toNorth 9th Street; on the ~'jest side of South 5th from Van Buren Avenue southward to UniversityAvenue; on the West side of South 11th between Tyler Avenue and University Avenue.lS. D. Wolfe of North East Mississippi Power and Electric Association appeared before the Boardrequesting permission to attach a fence to the pear or Hest side and North side of the CityGarage for the purpose of enclosing said companies pole yard. Motion was made by Alderman~obEilrts and seconded by Alderman Hickman and passed that Mr. Wolf's request be granted .and that~t ~s understood that through the use of said property Northeast Mississippi Electric Power Ass'n.will never claim said property and that said·Ass'n. recognize ownership of.J'llid property in theCity of Oxford.Motion was made b,y Alderman Lovelady and seconded b.Y Aldermen Hickman and passed that a bill besent to Volz Construction Co. for reimbursement of expense involved by the City in connectinga house service line on Hwy 7 South in frontof James Fitchett's house. This line was originallylaid by said company but was not connected to the main sewer line.April 1, 1958To the Mayor and Board of Alderman, of the City of Oxford.I hereby tender my resignation, as a member of the PoliceDepartment. To take effect on May 1st. 1958.It is with much regret that I am forced to make this move,but Father Time must take his toll.SincerelyI sl Garland KimmonsGarland Kimmons• Motion was made b,y Alderman Sisk and seconded by Alderman Lovelady and passed that theforegoing resignation be accepted with regret and that the follOwing resolution be adopted: