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97768— magol-gamax
MINUTE BOOK No. 24, CITY OF OXFORD
A RESOLUTION MAKING FINAL A RESOLUTION OF
INTENTION PASSED AT THE REGULAR MEETING
OF MAY 7, 1968, OF THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF
ALDERMAN OF THE CITY OF OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI
TO ACCEPT BIDS ON GARBAGE TRUCK & UNIT
FOR SANITATION DEPARTMENT.
At the May 7, 1968 regular meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of
Oxford, Mississippi it was resolved by said Mayor and Board that it was the
intention of said Mayor and Board of Aldermen to take bids on Garbage truck &
Unit for Sanitation Department and that the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
City of Oxford would take final action on said resolution at 7:30 p. m., on
June 4, 1968 in the office of the Mayor of the said City.
Said resolution adopted at the May 7, 1968 meeting was aforesaid, having
remained on file on the minutes of said Mayor and Board of Aldermen for more
than two weeks for public inspection, and there having been no objections to
1 or protest against said resolution of the final passage thereof.
BE IT, THEREFORE, finally resolved that the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of
the City of Oxford, Mississippi accept bids on Garbage truck and Unit for the
Sanitation Department according to the plans and specifications on file in the
office of the Mayor of said City.
The above and foregoing resolution having been reduced to writing was
read by the Clerk of said Mayor and Board of Aldermen, was considered section
by section, and then as a whole, and on motion made by Alderman Owens, seconded ,
by Alderman Sisk it was adopted section by section, and then as a whole, and
the vote- of the Aldermen of passage thereof was as follows:
ALDERMAN BILL A. HANNAFORD YEA
ALDERMAN J. P. McLAURIN, JR YEA
ALDERMAN LINDER OWENS YEA
ALDERMAN HARRY S. SISK YEA
ALDERMAN JAMES N. KING YEA
Pursuant to an advertisement in the Oxford Eagle for bids on garbage truck
and unit for the Sanitation Department to be opened at the regular meeting of
June 4, 1968, bids were received from the following firms:
F. W. Belk & Son Motor Company
Oxford, Mississippi
1968 Ford C-700 153" W. B $4,293.97
Jim Cregar, Inc.
Oxford, Mississippi
International Motor Vehicle $4,590.62
Rebel Chevrolet Company
Oxford, Mississippi
1968 Tilt Cab and Chassis Model TE62003 $4,570.73
REFUSE UNIT:
Dealers Truckstell Sales, Inc.
Memphis, Tennessee
Hawkins Equipment Company
Memphis, Tennessee
$3,884.59
$4,450.00
After the bids were opened and read, motion was made by Alderman Owens,
seconded by Alderman Sisk and passed unanimously to accept the bid of F. W. Belk
& Son Motor Company for the Chassis and Hawkins Equipment Company for the
refuse unit they being the lowest and best bids.
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