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MINUTE BOOK No. 24. CITY OF OXFORD
PROPOSITION NO. 4
Tn the amount of $10,000 to provide funds for the purpose
of improving the sanitary system of said City through
purchasing a garbage truck and necessary equipment therefor.
SECTION 2. That the issuance of the said bonds will be authorized at a
meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of said City to be held at the City
Hall in the City of Oxford, Mississippi, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M.,
on Tuesday, the 23rd day of April, 1968, unless ten per centum (10%) of the
qualified electors of said City, or one thousand, five hundred (1,500) whichever
is the lesser, shall file a written protest against the issuance of said bonds
for any or all of the aforesaid propositions on or before said date and hour.
SECTION 3. That notice be hereby given that a written protest against
the issuance of said bonds for any or all of the aforesaid propositions may
be filed with the City Clerk of the City of Oxford at or prior to the above-
named date and hour, and that if any such protest be filed and be signed by ten
per centum (10%) of the qualified electors of said City, or one thousand, five
hundred (1,500), whichever is the lesser, then an election on the question of
the issuance of the bonds specified in such protest shall be called and held
as is provided by law. If no such protest be filed, the said bonds may he
issued without an election on the question of the issuance of said bonds.
SECTTON 4. That the City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed
to cause this resolution to be published in The Oxford Eagle, a newspaper
published in the said City of Oxford, Mississippi, and of general circulation
in said City, and which is eligible under the provisions of Chapter 427, Laws
of Mississippi, 1948, and that the sad resolution be so published once a week
for at least three consecutive weeks, the first publication to be made not less
than twenty-one (21) days prior to the date above fixed for the issuance of
said bonds and the last publication to be not more than seven (7) days prior
to said date.
Alderman Hannaford seconded the motion to adopt the foregoing resolution ,
and, the question being put to a roll call vote, the result was as follows:
Alderman McLaurin voted Aye
Alderman Hannaford voted Aye
Alderman Owens voted Aye
Alderman Sisk voted Aye
Alderman King voted Aye
The motion having received the affirmative vote of all the members of
the Board of Aldermen present, the Mayor declared the motion carried and the
resolution adopted, this 19th day of March, 1968.