New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-11-23

it shall be the duty OF the Surveyor to des-
lgnate the particular streets near each mar.
ket where market carts and wagons shall
stand; and that it shall be unlawful to &C.
eupy any street or locality except such as
may be so designated.
Sec. l6. Be it further ordained, etc., That
the market dues on each market cart or
wagon standing on the west side and west
of Rampant street adjacent to Pile market,
shall be collected by the farmer or lessee of
said Pile market; and the dues on said
carts and wagons standing on the east side
and east of Rampant street, adjacent to the
Poydras market, shall be collected by the
farmer or lessee of said Poydras market, and
that the dues on market carts or wagons
standing within three squares of the Veg.
etable market of the Second District shall
be collected by the lessee, farmer or col
lector of the said Vegetable market.
Sec. II. Be it fuCther ordained, ETC., That
all persons are forbidden to stand, sit or lie
on the stalls or stands of the markets, under
a penalty of two dollars for each ofense
That it shall be the duty of the commissa-
ries of the markets to see that no otfense is
perPetrated against the farmers OF the mar
kets, to keep order in the markets, to have
arrested all persons who disturb the public
peace, and to conduct them before the
Mayor, Recorder or any magistrate. to be
punished according to law. The said COM
missaries shall always be present in said
markets during the market hours, and dur
ing the cleaning of the markets, except in
case of sickness; and in such case he or
they shall give notice to the Mayor.
SIC. 49, Be it further ordained, ETC., That
the farmers shall not, under any preteXt
whatever, exact or receive fees of any per.
son selling in any other places than those
designated by the present ordinance, under
a penalty of twenty-five dollars for each of.
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ing salt, corned meats. ETC., salt or corned
beef or pork for sale shall not exhibit the
same on the stalls, unless in a clean white
tray, not painted, twenty.siX inches long,
sixteen inches wide and six inches deep;
they may also keep harness cask, or tight
box, of the same dimensions as the butch
ers's block. That no frui. or vegetables
shall be washed within said markets between
IL NJ. and midnight, under penalty of five
dollars for each offense.
SEC. 10. Be it further ordained, etc., That
the dues the farmers of the market are en-
titled 10 collect for tables, stands and stalls
shall be payable to them daily, and they
are hereby empowered to take possession of
any table, stand or stall the lessees of which
have allowed one day to pass without hav-
ing pad the dues for the same, after de-
mand made for said dues; and no person
dispossessed of a table, stand or stall for
to occupy any place in the markets until he
pays all arrears to the farmer.
SEC. 20. Be it further ordained, ETC., That
no groceries, dry goods hats, boots, shoes,
corn, oats, hay or other merchandise Except
plants or bouquets), shall be sold in any OF
the markets, market carts or wagons, or on
any of the sidewalks, or in any of the streets,
within three squares Of any market under
penalty of twenty dollars for each and
every Offense, recoverable before any court
OF competent jurisdiction.
SEC. 81. Be it further ordained, etc, That
it shall not be lawful for any lessee of the
market to demand or receive from any per-
son desiring to rent or renting any stall
table, or stand in a market, any greater sum
than that fixed by this ordinance, or fol
back rent which may be due to said lessee
for such stall, table or stand, from any
other person than the person who may
desire 10 reut or may have rented the same,
under a penalty Of fifty dollars for each
ofFense, recoverable before any court Of
competent jurisdiction, for the benefit of the
city,
SEC. %. Be it further ordained, etc., Thst
all vendors of vegetables, fruits or Other
articles authorized to be sold in the mar
kets, who shall obstruct or cause to be ob
structed, the thoroughfares thereof or thu
sidewalks with boxes, barrels or othe
articles whatever, or who shall not remove
such distractions from said markets or side
walks thereof, within half an hour aftel
market hours, shall be liable to fine of five
dollars for each offense.
Sec. %. Be it further ordained, etc, That
il shall not be lawful to light or keep any
fires in the markets, except oil. spirit-gas OIL
charcoal, aud those only for the purpose Of
heating chocolate, tea milk and coffee; and
any person who shall violate this section
shall pay fine of not less than five dollars
fpr "a Are ,Rffa mr. Loss han ia dnllo r.
for each subsequent Otfense.
SEC. "a Be it further ordained, etc, That
any person who shall disobey any order o.
thu commissaries authorized by this ordi
nance, regulating said markets, shall be liza
BILE to fine of ten dollars.
SEC. %. Be it further ordained, etc., That
it shall be unlawful for any person to &C
cupy any portion of the sidewalks or pave
ments bordering auy of the public markets
of the city by depositing thereon, for sale Oh
other purposes, any article whatsoever,
calculated to obstruct the free passage
thereon by pedestrians; or to erect, or con-
tinue If already erected, i'll or over the said
sidewalks or payements, any awning, shed
bench or partition; or to erect, or continue
if already erected, within the public mar
kets, any awning, shelf or partition, undel
penalty of five dollars for each day thu
nuisance is unabated. ...
SEC 26. Be it further ordained, etc, Tia
the farmers or lessees of the markets shal
provide for keeping clean (whitewashinl
| the buildings at least once a year in thu
month of May) and sweeping daily the mar
kets, the sidewalks and the streets used b,
| market carts and wagons, at their own ex
pense. aJr
| SEC q. Be 1t further ordained, etc., Tha
the Styeet Commissioner be and he is hereb.
authorized, whenever the farmers of tn
markets OF the city shall fail to comply will
the provisions of this ordinance for cleaning
said markets, to notify the farmer or farmer
| so delinquent, to have his or their marke
/ cleaned forthwith, under penalty of twent
dollars per day for every day he or they shall
neglect or fail to comply with said ordinanc
| ana notification.
SEC %. Be it further ordained, etc., Tha
the farmers of the markets shall furnish
sufficient number of barrels or tubs to cor
tain the daily refuse of the various stalls
fruit stands, ETC., of sale markets, and caus
the same TO be placed, according to the d
rection of the Commissaries, on each side Q
the markets
SEC, 20. Be it further ordained, ETC., Tina
all vendors of meat, fish, fruit, etc., With
the limits of said markets, shall be require
to throw the daily refuse of their stand
into the barrels or tubs SO provided, and th
contractor for cleansing the streets OF thei
district shall cause the same to be disposf
of as in case of other daily offal.
SEC. 80. Be it further ordained, etc., Ths
any vendor in said markets who shall throw
or cause ts be thrown, any meat, fish, frui
or vegetables, whether decayed or oihel
wise, into any of the streets or cutters &C
joining said markets, shall be liable to fin
, of not less than i've nor more than twent
dollars for each offense; one half of whic
shall be paid to the informant, the balanc
, deposited in the city treasury, for the use
the city.
, SEC. 81. Be it further ordained, etc., This
/ 1t shall be the duty of the Commissaries
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