New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-05-05
OFFICIAL NcTICES---GITY.
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS
City Hall. April 26, 1870.


mo. Standardization Series
An ordinance organizing the Department O
improvements.
SECTION l. Be it ordained by the Council
of the city of New Orleans, That the Depart
Hent Ut Improvements is hereby organized
into the department proper, with the fol.
loving bureaus:
l. Bureau of Streets.
2. A Bureau of Wharves and Landings.
=. Bureau of City Drainage.
SEC. 2. Be it ordained, eic., That the de-
| partment proper shall consist Of
| One Administrator.
J One secretary, with an annual salary not
to exceed $1,000.
| One clerk, with an annual salary not to
exceed $1,000.
One special agent, with an annual salary
| not to exceed $1,000.
One chief Of labor, with an annual salary
not to exceed $500.
| One clerk to chief Of abor, with an annual
| salary not to exceed $1,000.
One messenger, with al annual salary not
| to exceed 5000.
SEC. 8. Be it ordained, etc, That the Bu-
reau OF Streets within the Department Of
improvements, shall consist of one snperin-
tendent amounted at his own expense), at
an annual salary, not to exceed $4,000.
One chief clerk, at an annual salary not
to exceed $500.
Two clerks, at an annual salary not to ex.
coed $1,000.
One district superintendent, First District,
at an annual salary not to exceed $500.
One district superintendent, Second and
Filth Districts, at an annual salary not to
exceed $500.
One district Superintendent, Third Dis
trlct. at an annual salary not to exceed
$500.
One district superintendent, Fourth Dis
trict. at an annual salary not TO exceed
$l6OO.
One district superintendent, Sixth District,
at an annual salary not to exceed $500.
Five clerks and messengers to district
superintendent, at an annual salary not 10
exceed $500.
Fifteen ward superintendent, at an an
nual salary not to exceed S1200.
Three depot keepers, at an annual salary
not to exceed $1,000.
Three night watchmen, at an annual sala-
ry not to exceed 500.
One messenger, office Bureau of Streets,
at an annual salary not to exceed 5000.
SEC. 4. Be it ordained. etc.. That the
Bureau OF Wharves and Landings, within
the department OF improvements, shall con-
sist Of
One superintendent amounted at his own
expense), at an annual salary not to exceed
$1,000.
One chief clerk, at an annual salary not
to exceed $500.
One wharinger for the First District, at
an annual salary not to exceed $780,
One wharinger for the Second District, a.
an annual salary not to exceed $500.
One wharinger for the Third District, at
an annual salary not to exceed $500.
One wharfnger for the Fourth District, at
an annual salary not to exceed $500.
Four deputy wharfngers Zone for each |
four distrlcts), at an.annual salary not to ex- |
coed $1,000.
Four deputy wharfngers lone for each |
four districts). at an annual salary not to |
exceed $1,000.
Three keepers of nuisance wharves, at an I
annual salary not to exceed $1,000.
Three watchmen of nuisance boats, at an
annual salary not TO exceed $500.
SEC. 5. Be 1t ordained. etc., That the |
Bureau Of City Drainage. within the depart
ment OF improvements, shall consist OF one
at an annual salary no. to
exceed $780,
One Chief clerk, at an annual salary not
10 exceed $500.
Ore draughtsman, at an annual salary
not to exceed Sl2G0.
SEC 6. Be it ordained, ETC., That the
shall be ex ofiicio collectors Of
evee dues, and ii that capacity shall dis
,harge all the duties Of collectors Of levee
iues, and be solely responsible for the col,
ection and payment of the same to the Ad-
Illustrator Of Finance; and that no deputy
Vharhnger shall ID any manner assist or
interfere with the wharfngers in the dis.
harge Of this duty.
SEC. 7. Be it ordained, ETC., Tina. the
alaries Of all officers appointed to duties in
he department OF Improvements, and in |
he separate bureaus within the same. shall |
re PAID monthly. upon pay rolls to be pre-
AIRED by the Administrator thereof.
SEC. 8. Be 1t ordained, etc, That the va |
ious officers and clerks organized by this
rdinance shall be subject to such or!in-
noes as are now in force, or that may here
fter be enacted, and in cases where ordin-
noes do not now, nor shall! not hereafter |
pply, the Administrator of the department
hall be responsible for the discharge of
heir duties under his directions.
SEC. 8. Be it ordained. ETC., That the Ad.
Illustrator of Improvements is hereby
harged, under the direction of the Council,
18th the employment of all further forces re- ,
uired to maintain general superintendent !
all matters relating to the streets, side r
AXIS, pavements and wharves, and the con.
ructlon, cleaning and repair of the same;
he construction and repair of bridges. and
he drainage OF the city. All such employees |
lall be paid monthly upon pay-roiis to be /.
repaired by the Administrator.
SEC. 10. Be it ordained, ETC., That all or.
nances and resolutions, and parts of the +
me, conflicting with this ordinance, are c
,reby repealed.
Adopted BY the Council OF the city Of New
rleans, April &c, 1870.
BENZ. F. FLANDERS, Mayor. F
A true copy: N
H. Conquest CLARKE, Secretary. q q
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