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MINUTE BOOK No. 24, CITY OF, OXFORD
1 having been published in said newspaper on May 29, June 5 and June 12, 1969,
as evidenced by the publisher's affidavit, which the City Clerk did then And
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1 there exhibit to the said Mayor and Board of Aldermen. Further, the City Clerk
' reported that he gave notice of the aforesaid resolution by sending a copy of
it, by certified mail, postage prepaid, within five (5) days after May 29, 1969,
to the last known address of all owners of property affected by the resolution.
The City Clerk further reported that no protests or objections were filed
prior to the time specified in the aforesaid resolution, being 7:30 o'clock,
P. M., on July 1, 1969.
After a discussion of the entire matter, Aldermen Owens offered and moved
the adoption of the following resolution:
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING TO PROCEED WITH THE
1 ' IMPROVEMENTS CONSISTING OF GRADING, PAVING,
LAYING OF DRAINAGE SYSTEM, SODDING, AND OTHER
WORK INCIDENTAL TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PART
OF THE STREET KNOWN AS SOUTH 9TH STREET IN THE
CITY OF OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI DETERMINING THAT NO
PROTESTS HAVE BEEN MADE AGAINST SAID IMPROVE-
MENTS, AND DETERMINING THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE
COST AND EXPENSE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS, DIRECTING
THE CITY ENGINEER TO FURNISH HIS ESTIMATE OF THE
COST OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS, AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY ENGINEER TO CONSTRUCT OR CAUSE SUCH IM-
PROVEMENTS TO BE CONSTRUCTED AS SOON AS FUNDS
ARE AVAILABLE.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Oxford, Mississipp
having made due investigation, find, determine and declare:
A. That the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, by resolution adopted at a meet-
ing held on April 1, 1969, declared that certain improvements on a part of the
j street known as South 9th Street were necessary, said part of said street being
described as follows:
A strip of such street 560 feet in length, running from
Cleveland Avenue to Old Taylor Road;
B. That said resolution described the nature and extent of the work, the
general character of such improvements and the material to be used, and the
location and terminal points of that part of the street on which the improvement
were to be made, and adopted plans and specifications therefor;
C. That said resolution fixed July 1, 1969, as a date upon which the
Mayor and Board would meet at the hour of 7:30 o'clock, P. M., at the City Hall
in Oxford to hear any protests or objections that might be made against the
proposed improvements set out in the resolution:
D. That said resolution directed the City Clerk to give notice of the
resolution, the contemplated improvement*, the proposed issuance of bonds,
noties, or certificates of indebtedness, and of the meeting of July 1, 1969,
by causing the resolution itself to be published once a week for three (3)
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