MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD

~~~----~~~~----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------,/.~----------~~~~~~~--~~~~~-------~MINUTE BOOK No. 17, CITY OF OXFORD53r''''a4K-TOM L. KETCHINGS co., NATCHEZNOTICE OF IffiARING TO ACTON R!':-ZONING PETITIONWhereas, Dr. J. P. McLaurin et al, has petitioned the Mayor and Boardof Aldermen of the City of Oxford, Mississippi, to re-zone residentialto commercial uses the property described as:The West Fraction of Lot No. 475, as the same is laid down and designatedon the plan of Map of said Oxford, a copy thereof being onfile in the office of the Mayor of said City, and a copy of said Mapbeing on file in the office of the Ghancery Clerk of said county andstate, in Section 21, TownShip 8, Range 3 West, and more particularlydescribed as fronting 60 feet on Van Buren Avenue, and corrmencingat the Southwest corner of said Lot 475, run thence North along andwest line of said Lot ~75 a distance of 122 feet; thence East parallelwith the South line of:I'said Lot 475, a distance of 60 feet; thenceSouth parallel with th~ west line of said Lot 475, a distance of 122feet to the south line of said Lot 475; thence West along the southline of said Lot 475 a distance of 60 feet to the point of beginningand being the same property sold and conveyed to the late Mrs. WinnieMcMahon by W. C. Cox, et ux, by deAd datrd April 18, 1927, recordedin Deed Book 91, at page 629 of the record o~ Deeds in said ChanceryClerks office, to which reference is here rrade.Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to all property owners and citizensinterested that a meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City ofOxford, hississippi, will be held at 7:30 o'clock P. M., on Tuesday the 5th dayof November, 1956 at the City Hall of said City, to hear objections and protestsagainst said change and to do such other acts and things witt respect to saidpetition as may seem just and proper.Objections and protests against said change may be filed with theCity Clerk of the City of Ox'ford, Mississippi at any time prior to said meeting.(S SAL )lsi C, P. FulmerCLERK OF THE CITY OF OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI************~***********The following ordinance was introduced by Alderman Elliott, seconded byAlderman Flliott, and having been first reduced to writing and discussedsecticn by section and put to a roll call vote was passed by a unanimous vote ofall aldermen present.AN, ORDINANCE A PIROVING AND MAKING FINAL A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT'I!w.-:RE-To FORE }ADE BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMW.N OF TH E CITYOF OXFORD, MISSISS IPPI, AND FIL ED l,JI TH TH E: CL ZRK OF SAIDl-':UNICIFALITY, AS PROVIDID IN HOUSE BILL NO. 76 OF TH E RffiULAR1950 SF':.SSICN OF THF LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,AGAINST CERTAIN PROPERTY ON VIVIAN STREtl' ,E:AGL.2: SPRINGS ROADAND CULLEN ROAD, IN WOODLAND HILLS SUBDIVISION TO TH E CITY OFOXFORD, MISSISSIPfI, AND VIRGINIA STREET IN HALEY SUBDIVISIONPART II, ALL IN THE CITY OF OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI, ALONG THE ENTIRELENGTH O' SAID STREETS, AND THE OWN~S THF..REOF, RE~UIRING THE} TORE.PAY THE ASSESSIv:ENT MADE AGAINST THEIR PROPERTY AND Lb'"'VYING S»1".c;,THEREAS, The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Oxford,Mississippi have duly passed a resolution declaring necessary thespecial improvements on Vivian Street, Fagle Springs Road andCullen Road, in Woodland Hills Subdivision to the City of Oxford,MiSSissippi, and Virginia Street in Haley Subdivision, Part II,all in the City of Oxford, Mississippi, along the entire length( of said streets, and said resolution being in strict compliance withthe law; andWHEREAS, no objection having been made to said srecial improverrent,the Mayor and Board of Aldermen cf 'fhe Oi" of Oxford,Mississippi have duly passed a resolution deterrr,ining to proceedwith the said imrrovement, and directing how the cost and expenseof the imFfovement was to be assessed and paid; and,