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

I\r344MINUTE BOOK No. 14, CITY OF OXFORD~--,~,OEMENT - MERIDIANMr. George Street acting in behalf of his sister, Hrs. E. L. Hooker, and lv1r. Hookerappeared before the Hayor and Board of Alderrnon Hith a request to 1-!ithdraw a petitionthat had been ['resented by said Er. and Ers. Hooker at a previous meeting. Alderman BenJ ~ Hilbun' T"ovod that Hr. Street be allO".,led to ui thdrml the petition. This motion ,.,rassecGl1ci.ed by Alderma~: H,. S. Sisk, and it is so ordered.**********************************Came on for consideration the matter of an adjustment on a lir.:ht and vm.ter bill for aprevious month for lvTrs. Virginia Sizemore, and after due consideration, Alderman H. S.Sisle ffi.':'.de a motion thnt this bahnce be deducted from her bill. This motion Hasseconded by Alder::nan ~1. T. Chandler, pessed unanimously, end it is so ordered.***~******************************Came on for conside:r'o.tio:'1 t11.8 D1'1ttor of 0.:1 adjustment on the H~tcrn:1d SellOr billfor l\Trs. James Stephens since one apartment HOS not OCCU1)ioQ fron J.i2.rcL .?4, 1951to A~,ril ~5, 1951. After a discussio' of the matter, lI.lderI'lan H. S. Sisk mEl.de amotion that }.Irs. Stephens be reftlJ1ded ::)3.00 for the above reo.son. This motion '.!D.Sseconded by AlderTik'm ~'..obert '1. Hickey, p:1ssed 'Lmanimously, and the Cjty Cler}: ishereb3' a'l1thoriz:ed to nab~ s:1id refundCame on for consideration the matter of equi:r'ment to be used for t~e unlceep of theceIT'.etary, ::md after (11)e discussion, Alderman H. S. Sisk made a motion that theCity of Oxford purchase one pO'Her motor and one hand mO"Ter ('or said purIJose. Thismotion H?S seconded by AldernD.n H. T. Chandler, passed. unanimously, and it is coordered.The matter of emrlo:;.r:inC a ni[:ht fireman cane on for consideration and after a discnssion,Alclernan H. S. Sisk mede a motion that 1Jfr. ~·toland Leister be employec.~ 13ythe City ofOxford as a night fireman at n salc..ry of~lGO.OO per month. 'I'his motion ,·las secm1('l.edby Alderrr]8,n Den J. Hilbun ".ml. ~JA.s8ed 1U1animously.*********************************Came on for consideration the mntter of n so.1o.r;,," increase for 'i>1illiam N. LOiJel~.dy,Accountant for the Lieht Department, anrl after a discussion of the matter, AldernanBen J. Hilbun made a motion Ghat Hr. Lovelady's salary be increased fron ~~175.00per month to 5225.00 'ner month. This motion '.-ms seconded by A.lderma~ H. S. Sisk, rnssedunanimously, and it is so ordered.Pursuant to an advertis'3ment in The Oxford EaGle for bids on n l' - Ton truck and body to bereceived up until 7:30 r. II., He:' 1, 1951, the follouin?: 1)ids 1·!Gre received:BIDDER 1,I.ti[E CArACITY Im r (SE ~P(Y}ER. CYLFT1)}Z:\ ·J}'::l~EIJ BA.S:~ r:nCE DELj \Tl~llYDATEOxford Not or Co. Ford I? Ton ]'00 8 158 11 :'1728.37HA.:r.ey Chevrolet CO. Chevrolet 11 Ton 92 6 16P :.'1725.00 Irm1edintelyHD.ney Chevrolet Co. Ghevrolet 2 Ton 105 6 161 11 '~1875.00 Immeci'1tely'Hyers 2nd Knight Intern2.tional 1) Ton 100 6 E;!+" "1972.00BIDT.)ER HAYE LEHGTE FEICEHaney Chevrolet CO. HcCa be-F Oi·JOrs 11 Feet 120 deWSHcCabe I'OI,mrs 11 feet 120 daysA. C. Hiller & Co. Hiller 10 feet :)2398.00 3 to 1" vleeksAfter due consideration of the foregoing bids, Alderman H. S. Sisk T'l3de a motion that tho bidfrom Haney Chevroley Co. be accepted on t~e trnck, and the bid fron A. C. Hiller and Co, AtlantaGeorgia bo accepted on the truck body. Thj.s motion Has seconded by Alderman Den J. Hilbun9.ndpassed unanimously.*********************