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

~--- -_._._._._._--_._--_lsI Robert W. Hickey. ,City Clerk.. ---... .-.... -. __DEMENT - MERIDIANMINUTE BOOK No. 14, CITY OF OXFORD..._----- ._---_._--- .. _--_..._.._-_.._.._-- .._. __......---------------_._-_._..._-----_.Alderman B. O. Elliott moved the adoption for the following ordinanceand Alderman W. T. Chandler aeconded the motion.The ordinance was read and adopteda vlhole. by the follm·,;ing vote:section by section and then asAlderman W. T. Chandler voted YeaAlderman B. O. Elliott voted YeaAlderman H. S. Sisk voted YeaAlderman Robert H. Hicl{ey voted Xea. ~AN OP..DIHAHCE APPHOVIEG hIID HAKIHG FIlTAL A SPECIAL ASSESSHErTT HERE­T0 FORE HADE 3Y THE HAYOn. AIm 130ARD ('F ALDERl·iEN CF THE CITYOF OX}'OP..D, HISSISSIPPI, AIID FILED WITH THE CLERK OF SAID11UHICIPALITY, AS PHOVIDED IN H0tJSE BILL NO. 76 OF THE REGULAR1950 SESSION OF THE LEGISLA'1'URE OF THE STATE CF 1-1ISSISSIPPI,AGAINST CERTAIN PROPERTY ON COHBS STREEl' m.sCRIBED :~~ COMBSSTREET FRON ITS NORTHERN TERHIlTUS HITU HILLIAl1S AVElmE SOUTH1;.30 FEEl', AND TEE omrms THEREOF, nEQUIRIHG TEEH TO REPf.Y THEASSESSl,lEHT HADE AGAINST 'rHEIR PROPERTY [\.lID LEVYIUG SAllE.HHEREAS, The Hayor and Board of Aldermen of The City of Oxford,Mississippi have duly passed a resolution declaring necessarythe special improvement on Combs Street desoribed as CombsStreet from its Northern Terminus \-lith HilliL'.ms Avenue South430 feet, and said resolution being in strict compliance "lith thela,,,; and\"]HEREAS, no objection having been Y:18,de to said special improvement,the Hayor and Board of Aldermen of Tho City of Oxford,}1ississippi have duly passed a resolution determining to proceedHith the said improvement, and directing hOvl the cost and expenseof the improvement was to be assessed and paid; and,WHEREAS, t1::e City Engineer has conl1':uted and furnished, in theTIk'l.nner provided by lavl, the amount to be assessed af,ainst eachpiece of property abutting on said street in accordance "lith thecost and expense thereof and has report~d said cost and expenseto the Hayor and Board of Aldermen of The City of Oxford, Hississippi;and,iIHEREAS, the assessment has been filed with the City Clerk ofThe City of Oxford, Hississippi ~s provided in House Bill No. 76of the Regular 1950 Session of The Legislature of The State ofNississippi; and,WHEREAS, notice of assessment against said property o,mers hasbeen duly passed; and,WHEREAS, all notices required by 1£',1-1 having been civon, each andevery step taken as provided by Housa Bill No. 76 of the Regular1950 Session of the Legislature of The State of }fississippi, andsaid improvement havinG been completed; now, therefore,Be and it is hereby ordained by the Hayor and Board of Aldermenof the City of Oxford, Nississippi:Section 1. That, proceeding ns required by 113"1, thecost anrl expense of said special improvement (3) on CombsStreet (s) (Avenue) (s) as herein above set forth, be and thesame is hereb;, finally an f1roved and specially assessed uponthe lots and parcels of grounds abuttinG thereon as shmm bythe assessment on file ,,Ji th the Oi ty Clerk in a book mnrked"Aaaossment book .for 1ocr,l Improvements", and the mmers thereofare hereb;y required to pay their respective portions of the·cost and eX~lense of the said improvement, and a lien to securethe payment thereof is hereby declared against said property,said special assessment bEJing hereby levied.Section 2. That this ordinance shall talce effect andbe in force as provided by hu.(S E A L)Attest:Approved this the 6th day of March, 1951.lsi R. X .. WilliamsMayor