New Orleans Republican., 1868-08-28
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management and government Of said works,
and meeting such expenditures as may be
necessary in the judgment Of said Commis-
i stoners; be it, therefore, ni l'
ResoLued, That the Mayor and President
OF the Board of Commissioners be and are
hereby authorized, Jointly, to negotiate for
the sum Of twenty thousand dollars (S20, ,O00)
Tor the purpose set forth in the above pre-
amble TO this resolution. r,.t. -'-...
Mr.. Breen offered the following resolution.
which was referred to the Committee On
Streets and Landings:
ReSoIued, That the Controller be and he is
hereby authorized to sell, after Eve days
notice in the official journal, the contract
for cleaning out all :he draining canals, ac-
cording to specifications in the Surveyors S
Department. -H
Mr.. Breen offered the following resolution
| which was read sfe
Resolued, That the Controller be and is
hereby authorized to ad udicate, after five
/ days notice in the official journal, the con-
tract for fitting up the Seventh District
Court and jury rooms, according to plans
| and specifications now on file in the Survey.
er's Department.
Mr.. Pandely moved reconsideration of
the vote by which that portion of the Con-
troller's report referring to the adjudication
of contract for fitting up the Seventh Dis
trict Court rooms was referred to the Com
mittee on Improvements and Buildings.
The motion to reconsider was adopted.
Mr.. Pandely then moved that the adjudi-
cation be rejected.
Adopted. a
Mr.. Breen's resolution, directing the Con.
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upon its several readings and unanimously
adopted. 'e Wines.
The following resolution was adopted on
its several readings. and transmitted to the
! Upper Boarl for concurrence.
Yeas-Messrs. Kearny, Rose, Walker,
sturcken, Fisher, Morphy, Pandely, Farrell,
and Breen -
Nays-Messrs. Pemberton and Camp.
l. Resolued That the Mayor be and he is
| hereby authorized to enter into contract
| with Louis Gagnet, lessee of Carondelet
Canal and Navigation Company, for the ex-
| elusive privilege of using for the draining
of the city all that portion of the bed Of
Bayou st. John extending from the mouth
of Carondelet canal, following said bayou
TO the northeast or lower side of st. Ann
street, according to plan of the City Survey.
or, TO be annexed to the contract.
2,7EesolUed, further, That the said Louis
Gagnet binds himself to grant said privilege
| during the term OF his lease, and TO with
draw any and all suits which he may here
tofore have entered against the city for
damages sustained by him by the city's
draining into said Bayou st. John and
Carondelet canal, and to hold the city free
of all damages until the frst of February
1869.
8. Resolued further, That the Carondelet
Canal aud Navigation Company bind them
selves to grant to the city for draining pur
poses the use of the channel of BAYOU St
John from the mouth of Carondelet Cana
to the northeast or lower side of st. AM
street for the term of their charter, accord
. ing to the plan above mentioned.
4. ReSol1ed further That in consideration
[ Of said privileges the city binds itself t,
cease draining into the pavigable channel o
the said Bayou St, John and Carondele
Canal from the first of February, 1869, ant
, to pay said Gagnet the sum of twenty.fiv,
thousand dollars.
5. ResolUed further, That in consideration
of the above privileges, and on receiving du
notice from The Mayor Of the completion o
contract between said Louis Gagnet, lessee
and the Carondelet Canal and Navigation
Company and the city of New Orleans, tn
Controller be and he is hereby authorized t
issue warrants on the Treasurer in favor c
2 1Ouls GdEutli amounting III Lue d5REeSdG
to twenty hEe thousand dollars, divided int
1I az Sno Saa1 LSuaS usSei w iy may !,
damages AGAINST the city Of New Orleans
6. ResolUed further, That upon rompletio
OF the ioresolng the CITY attorney u II
of onis Gsgnet lsssee ae Of {ba r. Garondsie one
Canal and Navigation Company VS.. the Cit
! OF New Orleans before the supreme Couri
, Mr.. Fisher offered the following resoll
!. ton. which was referred to the FinanC
1 Committee:
Resolued. That the contracts for lumbe
and coal, adiudicated by the Controller Q
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; tne iolio"ing pe9lt'ohS were read Dy tlti
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# nsse Aliey, Playlns 'na' 'He nFssips
3 The natitIon Of sarah Gambler cor
plainine Of a nuisance in the shane of "a
{ ing horses, ON Treme street. between Biel
! vile and Cont streets, and praying that
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