New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-09-04
TUESDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 4. 1866

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term OF three years. such inclined planes
DO now exist connected with the wharf wharyes 6
accepted and taken possession of; and in iher
email be no inclined plane above required, III
unc OF accepting and taking possession Of said whaf
or Wharves, Aforesaid then that each and every pei
son 90 accepting and taxing possession of the same
sha. canse said inclined pane or planes To be bull
az ms or their expense, and shall keep the ii
repair as aforesaid, during the whole of said
| three years
SIC is That at each and every wharf used for tn
ianong and discharge OF ships, OF fender pile
snab be driven, each pile 10 feet apart and fastened
strong manner iothe piles OF the wbsfves with a
ieast wv screw bolts of " inches in diameter tha
on the front OF said wharves Two ender caps shall b
placed, one on level with the flooring of the wharf
ana me other al hive fee above low water marx; sac
lenders 10 be II by IL inches square, and be fastce,
10 The piles OF the wharf with screw bolts inches ii
dlameler and thai each and every person or persons
who shall accept and AXE Of said whaTyes
Y accordance with section ninth OF this oIdnanc 4
sha repair and keep IN good order and condition du
ring lhe Whole of said term o three years. such fende
Pes and lender caps as do row exist will
the wharf or wharyes soacceped and laken pos
OH and In case there shall be fender ps, as above
required al the time OF accepting and taking
Of said wharf whafves Aforesaid, then that each
ana every person so accepting and taking possession
Of The same, shall said fender plles and ende,
caps 10 be driven and placed above required at hi
of their own cost and shall keep the same in repair
during the whole of said term of three years.
SEC, IL That at each and every wharf used for the
landing and discharge Of steamships, tenders shall
driven al equal distances of Ut feel that each fender
shall be composed OF four piles II by Ill inches square
strongly fastenedtogether and 10 the wharves win
least six screw bolts OF TX inches in diameter; tha,
Inc tour outside rows of piles of each and every
used for the landing and discharge of steamships and
OF ships, shall be braced every 10 feet with IL BY IL
inch braces, which shall be fastened 10 each of SAID
piles with screw bolts of one inch in diameter nd
thai each and every person who shall accept and s
possession OF SAID wharves In accordance With section
ninlh OF this ordinance, shall repair and keep good
order and condition during the whole of said Term OF
three years, such tenders and braces do exst
connected with the wharf wbarves accepted and
iaken possession off and IN there shall be fen
dcfs or Braces above requred at the time of accepts
ing and taking esson of said wharf wharves,
aofesald then thai each every person pting
and taking possession of the same, shall cause
lenders 10 be driven, and said braces TO be
or their own cost and shall keep tie iii good
pair during the whole term OF three years.
SEC lo. That on all the wharves which shall be ac-
ceped and taken possession OF, In accordance with
section mini of tins ordinance, mooTng piles IL inches
square, shall be driven as follows, 10 wit: On the
steamboat wharves, single piles along the incline,
planes at distances of ~ eet from the ceHers The
steamship and ship whaTyes double piles
the HARDER Master shall direct That each OF the
aforesaid moonng piles shall be strongly fastened
the piles OF the Wharyes, with al least len sound bolts
OF one inch in diameter, and shall project 3H feel
above the flooring Of the wharves, and that each and
every person who shall accept and take possession
said Wharyes III accordance with SECTION ninth of this
ordinance, shall repair and keep good order
dition during the whole of said term of three years
such mooring piles as do now exist connected with
the wharf or WhaTyes SO accepted and laken posses
sion OF, and in case there shall be moorng Piles rs
above required, al the lime OF accepting aud taking
possession vi SAID wharf or wharves aforesaid. then
that each and every persun accepting and taking
possession OF the same, shall said moonng piles
TO be driven and fastened al his their own cost
and shall keep the same good repair during the
whole of said term of three years.
SEC. 19. That all works and epairs required TO be
done by THIS ordinance shall be done under lhe super
vision of the Surveyor and OF the Committee Streets
ard Landings OF the TWO Boards of the Common Coui-
ci no IN case OF refusal on The paT OF said lessees,
10 make said repairs, il shall be he duty OF the Sur
veyor to have them made forthwith al the expense OF
said lessees. -@4 W st.@W-
SEC. ~. That all works and repairs required be
done by this ordinance shall be done by The parties
bound 10 do the same, without any delay after notice
thereof is given by the surveyor, with the approval
the Committee OF Streets and Landings OF the Common
Council. ,ar 59.s s.
SEC. II. That the Common Council may revoke
set aside, and annul any sale, made under and By
virtue OF this ordinance, OF revenues coectabie IL
either or all of the sections, set forth section No
otihs ordinance, whenever the partyor parties pur
chasing shall neglect or fail TO make, within reason
able time. the works and repairs required 10 be done b!
this ordinance, may have the required woIk
pairs done atNhe expense of said party or parties o
may resell the said section sections for account
risk Of SAID deaulting party OF parties. n
SEC. ~. That the Common Council may revoke, Sc
aside and annul any sale made under or by virlu
OF this ordinance, of revenues coeclable in either
any of the sections sci ioFlh III section No. OF th
ordinance, whenever the party parties purchasing
shall neglect fail pay maturity any gveI
in part Of The purchase price of said
colecable as aforesaid ard theredpon the city may
take Immediate possession of The wharf or whafves
landings levees within said section sections
described in section No. Of this ordinance,
proceed collect the revenues coeetabe within The
same .t.--..4- ..5.. H.
SEC %. That each and every person who shall ac.
cept and take possession of the aforesaid wharves
III accordance with section nine of this ordinance, shat
be furnished by the surveyor with an inventory OF al
spars, tmbers, stage plalks, etc.. used for mooring
vessels and for stagngs Ur vessels and shall give 10 ne
Surveyor receipt for the same, and shall al ali times
keep OH hand for the asesf vessels sufficient supply
OF The same and shall return TO The city al the end OF
their lease inventory otequa amount and value oi
The same. IA za mal.,,.@z a.5 s1..MH..-
SEC "a. That each and every person whs. shall
accept and take possession OF the aforesaid wharve
landings and leyees, IN accordance with section ninth
OF this ordinance, shall bs responsible tor all damages
which may be claimed oflhe city by any party par-
ties who may sustain injury IN consequence OF The
of the aforesaid person or persons, TO comply
with The requirements of this ordinance.
SEC IS. That no person or persons 10 whom shall
be adudicated and Sold as aforesaid The revenues col
Iecabe aforesaid wlthn the various sections SET
forth section second of this ordinance, shall order
off from any wharf or wharves within either
OF SAID districts, any articles OF freight or merchandise
landed upon the from any steamboat until iweny
our hours after said steamboat shall have nlly dis
charged her cargo. Z
SEC 49, Thai alllhe aforesaid wharves, landings ant
evees shall continue subject 10 The police regulations
lnoW governing lhe same, and under extsung ordi
naGces and change shall be made without the con
sent of both pafties that all ships and other Wate
craft shall ray ltetues coccabie under existing or
dnances 10 The lessee of the revenues OF the Distrc
in which they fall due, and that in case of removal
any ship watercraft from one Dtsrlct 10 another
the dues SO collectabe shall be divided pro rata be
tween the lessees of the revenues OF the District
| which The ships vessel may lie, according 10 In
| number Of days said ship or vessel shall lie and b
| within the several Districts.
SEC. 27. Thai adjudication or sale of The revenue
coectable as aforesaid, within the various section
forth in section second of this ordinance shall
VALID unless the aggregate amount OF all the sales
be made as a resaid equals The sum of three hunde
| and fifty thousand dollars.
| SEC. 2S. The Common Council shall have the rgl
to reject any of the adudicaiions made IN conform,
| with the present ordinance.
See 30. That all ordinances and parts of ordinai
ces rules and regulations that are contrary to the pr
visions of this ordinance, be and the same are hefet
repealed. ... ~
| (Signedl JOHN CULBERTS0N,
President pro tenn Board of Aldermen.
l [Signed] GERARD sTIEH,
President pro tenn Board OF Assistant Aldermen.
| In force by operation of law
| 10th August, 1855. 5@tF4 s551- 81.
| trna conv Tttos Tt4rlpD Sec1y