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

MINUTE BOOK No. 14, CITY OF OXFORDA RESOLUTICIJ DETERl:fH,ING TO rROCEED HTTP THE SPECIAL H1PROVE-BEln'S ~.ND ORDERIIm THE CITY ENGINEER TO PROCEED HITH THECONSTRUCTION CF SAID SPECIAL U1PROiJEHENTS OU:- NORTE 9THSTREET FRON JACKSON AVENUE TO WASHINGTOn AVENUE, SOUTH lOTESTREET FROB GARFIELD AVENUE TO THE SOUTHERN CORPORATE Lnr­ITS OF THE CITY OF OXFORD, NISSISSIPPI, ADHAS ~.VENUE FRONNORTE LANAR STREET TO HCRTH 11m.! STREET: TYLER A VEllUEFRON ~OU""TI 9TH STREET TO TEL ILLINOIS CENTRr..L RAIIROADEIGHT-:)F-WAY; SOUTH l1~TH STREET FRON PIERCE AVElTUE TOUNIVERSITY AVENUE; ELH STREET FROll NORTH 9TH STREET TOPRICE STREET; ON AnD ALONG BOTH SIDES OF JOHNSON AVENUE,SOUTH 16TH STREET, AND GARFIELD AVENUE, BE'filEEN A POINTON THE SOUTH SIDE OF JOHNson AVENUE 160 FEET FROH THE IN­TEHSECTION OF SAID AVElHJE \.JITH SOUTH 16TH STREET TO THEEri.STEillI COP..PORATE LHlITS Oli' "'HE CI'I'Y OF OXFORD, HISS ISS -IPPI on GARFIELD AVENUE; AND, OJ SOUTH 18TH STREET II! HALEY'SSUBDIVISIon PROH THE POINT ILERE IT INTEHSECTS THE SOUTHSIDE OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SOUTffill1.RDLY ALOTY'SAID STREETTHRCrGH HA.LEY'S SUBDIVISION A DISTANCE OF 1,235.5 FE.r~'l';ALL AS SHOW': BY THE OFFICIAL NAP CF THE CITY OF OXFOF.D,HISSISSIPPI, ON FILE "11TH THE CI'l'Y ENGINEER OF THE CITY OFOXFORD, l'.J:ISSISSIPPI, AND HITH THE CHANCERY CLERK OF Lf>..FAY­ETTE COUETY, MISSISSIPPI.-- -",III, .. ..JSECTION 1. Be and it is h"' .... eby resolved by the Mayor andBoard of Aldermen of the City of ' . Oxford, Mississippi, that proceedingunder the laws of said City and the Im.Js of the Stateof Mississippi providing for the construction of special improvementsin the municipalities of the State of Hississippi,it :1.S adjudged necessary:(a) That grading, '..fater, sanitary and storm set-reI' lines,drainage, street paving, curbs and gutters, and a'sideWalk beconstructed on one side of North 9th Street from Jackson Avenueto Washington Avenue;(b) That grading, widening, drainabe, curbs and gutters,street paving, and a sidewalk on one side of each of the followingstreets ana avenues be constructed:South lOth Street from Gsrfield Avenue to the SOl,therncorporate limits of the City of Oxford, Hississippi;Tyler Avenue from South 9th Street to the IllinoisCentral Railroad right-of-way;(b-2) That grading, drainage and street paving, curb andGutters be constrt 1 cted on Adams Avenue from North Lamar Street toNorth 14th Street;(c) That grading, drainage, curbs and gutters, street pavingand sidffi.Jalk on one side of each of the follm/ing streets beconstructed;Avenue;South'14th Street from Pierce Avenue to UniversityElm street from North 9th Street to Price Street;(d) That curbs and sutters, incidental storm sewers anddrains be constructed over and along both sides of Johnson Avenue,South 16th Street, and Garfield Avenue, bet"reen a point onthe South side of Johnson Avenue 160 feet frOM the intersectionof said Johnson Avenue Hith South 16th Street lead inc northwardlyaround the junction of Johnson Avenue with South 16th Streetsouth"rardly along South 16th street to the junction ui th GarfieldAvenue on the sout.hern edge of Lot No. 64 in Section 28, Township8 South, Range 3 Hest, in The City of Oxford, LafayetteCounty, Mississippi, thence eastwardly along Garfield Avenue tothe eastern limits of The City of Oxford, Hississippi; and,IIl(e) That sidewalks on South 18th street in Haley's Subdivisionto The City of Oxford, Nississirpi be paved from thepoint '.Jhere they intersect Hi th the South side of UniversityAvenue, soutb.rardly along said street through Haley's Subdivision,a distance of 1,235.5, as shown on the map and platof said Subdivision on file ,lith the City Engineer of the Cityof Oxford, Mississippi and Hith the Chancery Clerk of LafayetteCounty, Mississippi;