Jason Bailey

Oxford Square crosswalk lighting

Comes in well under the budgeted amount for the project.

North Lamar Improvements State Funding (SB2189)

$1 million in state funds toward North Lamar improvements, no local tax hit.

Rural transit funding agreement

North Lamar Corridor Improvements, Phase 1

Construction costs aren't set yet — this just starts the bidding process.

Bobby Street connectivity versus Western Hills neighborhood safety

Gertrude Ford Boulevard gas main relocation

Old Taylor Road / Chucky Mullins traffic signal

Cost not stated; bidding process now begins.

Canon Road Bridge Replacement

Pegues Road Extension to Commonwealth Boulevard

MDOT is funding the project, so costs are largely state-borne.

University of Mississippi sidewalk closure on Gertrude Ford Boulevard

Property acquisitions near F.D. Buddy East Blvd and City Hall

Appraisal costs now; any purchase price unknown until negotiations.

Snyder Construction sidewalk and alley closures

West Jackson Avenue safety grant application

No direct city cost; contractors handle traffic control.

Accelerated schedules for water and road projects

Thacker Road sidewalk contractor terminated

Unknown — in-house work may change the project's cost profile.

Oxford Way–Belt Boulevard road connection

Baptist is donating the right-of-way; construction costs not yet stated.

Molly Barr Road lane shift

None to the city; contractor-managed.

Right-of-way landscape maintenance contract

About $100,553.76 per year of the city's budget for mowing public rights-of-way.

Molly Barr/Chickasaw roundabout completion

Safe Streets and Roads for All grant application

Request permission for one employee from the Oxford Police Department to attend the Advanced Roadside Impairment Expert Training to be held May 19– 20, 2026, in Columbus, Mississippi, at no cost to the city. (Jeff McCutchen)