City of Oxford, Mississippi Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda
for August 21, 2012 – 6:00 pm
- Call to order.
- Adopt the agenda for the meeting.
- Mayor’s Report.
- Authorize approval of minutes of the regular meeting on August 7, 2012 and special meetings on August 7 and 14, 2012.
- Authorize approval of accounts for all city departments.
- Jim Ainsworth with Baptist Memorial Hospital- North Mississippi to report to the Board.
- Adopt resolution of no protest for the $5,500,000.00 General Obligation Bonds. (Sue Fairbank)
- Adopt resolution declaring issuance of $500,000.00 General Obligation Note. (Sue Fairbank)
- First reading of an ordinance amending Section 102 Article XVII Stopping, Standing, Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets of the Code of Ordinances. (Tim Akers)
- Approve a change order for the Powerhouse renovation project in the amount of $6,799.00. (Tim Akers)
- Request permission to purchase 2012 Jeep Liberty for Downtown Parking Enforcement. (Tim Akers)
- Authorize retention of design professional for parking garage RFP behind City Hall. (Bart Robinson)
- Second reading and public hearing of trenching and right of way ordinance. (Bart Robinson)
- Second reading and public hearing of telecommunications permit ordinance (Bart Robinson)
- First reading of proposed amendment to Land Development Code: Article 7, Section 201: Parking and Loading Regulations regarding parking space size requirements. (Bart Robinson)
- First reading of proposed amendments to Land Development Code: Article 9; Section 230: Standard Forms for Final Plats regarding final plat certification. (Bart Robinson)
- Discuss relocation of sidewalk at Bailey Branch Park at FNC on Highway 7. (Bart Robinson)
- Request permission for Shelby Electric to work after hours for signal installation on West Jackson at CVS. (Bart Robinson)
- Request permission for the public to use a strip of property adjacent to wastewater treatment plant for the purpose of flying, landing and take off of Radio Controlled aircraft in accordance with posted rules. (Bart Robinson)
- Accept easement from Northwest Community College. (Bart Robinson)
- Accept bid for tracked mini-derrick machine. (Rob Neely)
- Request permission for staking engineer to attend MS/TN Member Services meeting in Counce, TN on October 9, 2012 with a cost of $121.88. (Rob Neely)
- OPC Quarterly report. (Rob Boyd)
- Discuss BMX Track and proposed contract with USA BMX. (Rob Boyd and Pope Mallette)
- Discuss appeal of Clayton Young Taxi Company license. (Mike Martin)
- Authorize taxi driver permit for Delbert Simpson. (Mike Martin)
- Discuss prohibiting parking on portions of Van Buren and Jackson Ave from 8:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m. and designating certain area for taxi’s only. (Mike Martin)
- First reading of proposed ordinance change to lower the required age from twenty-one to eighteen in the Fire Department. (Al Hope)
- Authorize promotion to Assistant Chief in the Fire Department. (Al Hope)
- Authorize promotions of three Lieutenants to Junior Captain in the Fire Department. (Al Hope)
- Authorize promotions of three Firefighter/RDOs to Junior Lieutenant in the Fire Department. (Al Hope)
- Authorize employment of three firefighters in the Fire Department. (Al Hope)
- Consider executive session.
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