MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

-"..-.('I 45,1MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD... 1~---~--.---~.---.--.-'--.'~-.- -~"..... ~--..,!RESOLUTIONAUTHOurZING EMPLOYMENT OF SPECIALLEGAL COFNSEL IN CONNECTION WITH ELECTRICIMPRDVEMENT PROORAMWHE~, at an election held on April 15, 1958, the City of Oxford was authorized toissue Electric Distrib~tiop System Revenue Bonds in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars($200,000) to raise money for the purpose of paying the cost of extending, enlarging and improvingthe Electric System of said City; and\~REAS, it became necessary to make provision for the employment of special legal counselto prepare legal documents and other matters in connection with the aforesaid improvementprogram:NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OFOXFORD, MISSISSIPPI, AS FOLLOWS:SECTION 1. That Roberts and Craig, practicing attorneys-at-law residin~ in the Cityof Oxford, Mississippi, were employed as lagal counsel for the City of Oxford, in the'matter ofthe preparation of legal procedings and other matters related to the Electric Improvement programof said City and the issuance of bonds therefor.SECTION 2. That the compansation of the said Ro terts and Craig for services aforesaidis hereqy fixed at $2,000.00.The above am foregoing Resolution having been first reduced to writing, and read, wasadopted at its regular August, 1958, meeting b,y the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City ofOxford, Mississippi, first, section, and then as a whole.***)Otl( lO( IIIHHU IUOf·ORDER OF TlIE BOARD OF ALDERMENCORRECTING CERTAIN ASSESSMENTSON THE 1957 LAND ROLLWHEREAS, it appears to the Board of Aldermen that several errors have been made in describingthe property of certain individuals assessed on the land assessment roll for the year 1957;andWHEREAS, it tas been called to the attention of this board by Mr. J. E. Childers, FeUdRepresentative of the Homestead Exemption Division of the Mississippi State T~ Commission, thatthese assessments referred tobelow do not agree with some of the applications' and/or deeds,THEREFORE, in order that the various applicants listed below may receive benefit of theexemption from the School Maintenance Tax, it is bareby' ordered that the assessments for the followingnamed tax payer be corrected:It is ordered that the assessment or Sam F. Smith which appears on page 151 at line 7 waserroneously listed as follows - Fraction lot 215 and 214 of 21-8-3 with a value of $3,650.00 __land $400.00 -- building $3250.00, and it is hereby ordered that said assessment be corrected to read:Fraction Lot 215 of 21-8-3 with the value to remain the same as originally shown.It is ordered that the assessment of Robert X. Williams which appears on page 175 atline 37 was erroneouSly listed as follows: Part Lots 478 and 479 and Street wi th a value of$8690.00 -- land $1470.00 -building $7220.00, and it is hereb,r ordered that said assessment becorrected to read: Lots 480, 482 and Part Lots 478 and 479 and Street of 21-8-3 with the value toremain the same as originally shown.Motion was duly made, seconded and passed that this Board do now recess until Al1IDlst 7, 195tl at7:30 p. m.