MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD475HI !. iI\ I\...._/.I'a34K-TOM L. KETCHINGS co., NATCHEZThe above resolution order was previouslY reduced to writing and was read and considered,section by section, and was adopted by the following vote, to-wit:Alderman William N. Lovelady, Alderman at Large voted "aye."Alderman Frank W. Belk, Jr., Alderman Ward One voted Itaye. nAldermanJames N. Ro berts, Alderman Ward Two voted n aye. nAlderman Harry S. Sisk, Alderman Ward Three voted "aye."Alderman Will A. Hickman, Alderman Ward Four voted Itaye."The above resolution and order having received the affirmative vote of all the membersof the Board present, the Mayor declared the motion carried and the resolution andorder adopted, this 2nd day of September, 1958.RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OFTHE CITY OF OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI, WITH REFERENCETO FIXING THE TAX RATE OR LEVY FOR THE MuvICIPALITYAND FOR ANY OTHER AREA SUBJECT TO TAXES OF THEMUNICIPALITYBE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Oxford, Mississippi,that the tax rate or levy of the municipallty of the City of Oxford, Mississippi, shall befor the following purposes and amounts:TAX RATE CITY OF OXFORD, 1958MILLSlCorporation Fund of the City of OxfordStreet Fund of the City of OxfordBond Fund of the City of OxfordOxford Municipal Separate School DistrictBond FundSpecial Street Improvement Bond Fund1953 Street Improvement Bond Fund1954 Street Improvement Bond Fund1955 Street Improvement Bond Fund1957 Street Improvement Bond FundOxford Municipal Separate School DistrictMaintenance FundCORPORATIONSCHOOL44l! t21i3/4l~3!1815 22That the total levy for the City of Oxford and the Oxford Municipal Separate SchoolDistrict shall be 37 mills.The above and foregoing Resolution having been first reduced to writing and read bythe Clerk of said Board, was considered section by section, and then as a whole, and onmotion of Alderman Balk and seconded by Alderman Sisk, it was adopted section by section,and then as a whole, and on vote of the Aldermen of passage thereof, was the following:.~~~~***ALDERMAN HA.1lRY SISK • • • • • • • • YeaALDERMAN WILL HrCKMAN ••••• YeaALDERMAN WM. LOVELADY • • • • • • • YeaALDERI'-'lAN F. W. BELK, JR. • •••• Yea'ALDE~ JAMES ROBERTS •• •••• YeaCame on for consideration the matter of a policy concerning City crews doing work onprivate property. Motion was duly made, secended and passed that the follOwing policy beadopted:The City will do no repair l() rk nei tiler compensable nor non-compansable, beyondthe City property line, such as repair to driveways and improvements to privateproperty •..-,rLCame on for consideration the traffic and parking hazzards now existing in front of theOxford Hospital, Guyton Clinic and the Bramlett Hospital. After discussion, motion wasmade by Alderman Lovelady and seconded by Alderman Roberts, and passed unanimous~v thatthe streets in front of the above named firms be widened as proposed by the Street Commissionerand City Engineer.Motion was duly made, seconded, and passed that the Board recess until September 8th at7 o'clock P. M.