Book 14 (January 1950 - July 1954) - City of Oxford

185\i,MINUTE BOOK No. 14, CITY OF OXFORDDnfnIT - M£IHDTAlI-- ----------.-.-------.----- -----·-c------ . -----.-.. -----====~ .------~.--'--'----'---'----'-. -.-- .. --------.-- .-----------. ·~--'rlF',. ===.RECESS, REGULAR MEETING 7:30 P. M. SEPTEMBER 12, 1950. ,Pursuant to a recess order on September 4, 1950, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen met atthe City Hall at 7:30 P. M. Tuesday, september 12, 1950, when and where the following werepresent:R. X .1Ulliams, Mayor, PresidingA. H. Avent, Alderman at LargeW. T. Chandler, Alderman Ward TwoH. S. Sisk, Alderman Ward ThreeT. E. Combs, Alderman Ward Four********************************************, .C. P. Fulmer, Deputy City ClerkE. p. La,we, cri ty Engineer ,Thomas R. Ethridge , Attorney, ,************************************* ******After the meeting had been called to order, the following business was. transacted:Came on for consideration the matter of protests or objections which may have peenfiled in the changing of the zoning designation of certain property ow.ners on Van BurenAvenue from "!.:" Residential District to "B", Commercial District. Notice having been publishedaccording to law, and this meejiing set as the date and the time for protest. The City Clerkreported that no protests and objections had been filed, and no citizen was present at themeeting to protest or object. It is, therefore, ordered and adjudged that the ordinance onPage 283 of the Ordinance Book take immediate effect provided therein, and that the subjectproperty be rezonid as provided in said ordinance.****************************************Came on for consideration the matter of appointing five park commissioners in and for theCity of Oxford, Mississippi. After considerable discussion the Mayor and Board agreedthat the members of the present Extra~Legal Board had served well and faithfully, and thatit was fitting and proper to appoint the members of the formal board established by an ordinanceon Page 285 of the ordinance book. The Mayor and Board unanimously agreed on, and herewithappoint the following persons for the following terms to the Park Commission of the City ofOxford, Mississippi:David G. Neilson, Jr for a term of 3 yearsMiss Jeanne Lowry for a term of--'-- yearsMrs. M. R. Wilson for a term of t. yearsE. L. Hooker for a term of 5 yearsB. J. Huckenpahler for a term of l years******************************************~}***************David G. Neilson presented the Mayor and 'Board c;>f' Aldermen with a bill for the Re~eationalProgram to include the following i tams:Mason Websterbalance salaryPhone & TelegrapsAug. and Sept.Replacing '.tennis Couirtback stops$35.0020.0010.00Negro help moving drink cooler 10.00to and from Community Housecleaning up, etc.$75.00Upon motion made, seconded and passed,it \roS ordered that the above bills be paid andthe City Clerk is hereby authorized to issue David G. Neilson, Jr. a check for same.****************************************l..~.---.---.. ----------------