City simplifies historic rules
The Oxford Historic Guidelines are a bit easier to read through now after the city spent the summer updating and redesigning the guidelines. (August 19, 2011, Page 6A)
Request to donate homes to charity denied
The Oxford Historic Preservation Commission denied Tuesday two requests by St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church to remove two old homes on South 5th Street and donate them to charity. The church wants to relocate the structures to create a green space.Jay Hughes, who represented the church at the meeting, explained that the church intends appeal to the Board of Aldermen.
