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

1951--MINUT~_ aOOK No. 14, CITY OF QXF,QRD----------------,-----MMENT -lol£I!fDIAN--~"~'~ ~--~~,--~~~~~=-~ -'-".;;---.:-,--'::"'-----'='-- -~=:.o.._ ,--------" ---------- -_. -- --.".-"._."--' "-'Section 5. That the materials with which said street is to bespeeially improved shall be of any of that which is set i"orth inthe plans and specifications prepared 1J;y the 'City Engineer, whichhave been a dopted and are now on file with the City Engineer.Section 6. That the City Clerk shall publish this resolutionas required by lmT, once a week for three weeks, and the propertyowners actually residing on property owned by them abutting on saidstreets and avenues, or on parts oi" said streets and avenues on whicllthe special improvements above mentioned are to be ccnstructed orotherwise actually occupying property owned by them abutting saidproposed improbements may file their written protest with the Clerkoi" the Mayor and Board oi" Aldermen ot the City oi" Oxf'ord, MiSSissippiagainst the construction oi" said iaprovements within i"ifteen daysatter the i"irst publication oi" this resolution.Section 7. That a copy of this resolution be spread upon theminutes oi" this meeting and that the &1ih day oi" November, 1950,at 7:30 P. M., in the regular meeting room oi" this governing body, bei"ixed as the date, time and place i"or the meeting oi" this body to hearobjections and remonstrances that may be made to said t.pr~ts.Section 8. That this resolution take ei"i"ect and be in i"orce asprovided by law.Alderman H. S. S1akmoved the adoption oi" the resolution andAldermen W. or. Chandler seconded the motion.Alderman A. H. Avent voted YeaAlderman W. T. Chandler voted YeaAlderman T. E. Combs voted YeaAlderman B. J. Hilbun voted YeaAlderman H. S. Sisk voted YeaThe motion having received the affirmative vote oi" 5 ... bers oi"the Board oi" Aldermen present, the Mayor declared the laOtion passed..c:;-"-='+:1-"""-=and the resolution carried.~. ;( ~~~U4=-~MAYORCITY CLERK****************************TO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF- OXFORD,MISSISSIPPI:we the undersigned propertyowners living on our respectiwproperties on the East and West sides ot North Seventh Street betweenthe intersection oi" the North line oi" Washington Avenue andPrice Street, constitutiBg more than i"ifty per cent oi" the propertyowners residing along said North 7th Street in the area defined,respecttully petition you t. :l(1) Construct in the area above set out curbs and gutters,storm sewers, drains, a.vered di tehes, and or any other works '.1'that may be necessary thereto; and we hereby specifically agreethat the cost therait~ shall be assessed against our respectiveproperties, as provided by Title 16, Division 16, Volume 5, .i"the Mississippi Code oi" 1942;(2) That you construct and pave said North 7th Street fromWashington Avenue to Pric:e Street, aS8essing one-third ot the costto the property owners on each side oi" North 7th Street in thearea above set out, and the City oi" Oxterd paying the other third;L--~ ____ ~ ____________ ~ ______ ~ ________ _-----------------