New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-01-14

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il. Y. BarI!pgeT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ..9U
ANDREW HERO, JR.,
Notary Public.
T.. a. CoHASD.
GEORGE CENAS.
I. the undersigned. recorder OK mortgages
an and for this parish and city OF New Or
leans do hereby certify that the foregoing
charter has this day been duly recorded in
my Office a. provided for by law, M Book
Society No. :. fulios 433, 43i, 435' and 436.
New Orleans, June q, 1871.
G. DARCANTEL, Deputy.
4 true copy Of the original:
ANDREW HERO, JR..
Notary Public.
StcTIoHi Therefore, be it enacted by
the Senate and House of Representatives of
the State OF Louisiana in General Assembly
convened That the above charter of the
New Orleans Waterworks Company be and
the same is hereby ratified and confirmed.
SEC. ,. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the said New Orleans Waterworks Com
pany be and they are hereby authorized
and empowered to assess annually the fol-
lowing schedule of water rates To the owner
or owners of improved property in said
city, contiguous to or fronting on any street
or alley through which the line or lines of
water pipes shall have been laid for
the supply of water to the inhabitants
OF said CITY, and such water rents or rates
go assessed shall be lien upon said prop
erty, and co!lectible by said company in
the same manner as the city taxes are now
by law a lien and cOllectible provided,
however. that no such water rates shall be
assessed upon anv property of any citizen
until the water is let into such pipe or pipes
ready for distributions; and provided, fur
Their, thar no owner of real estate in the
district to be provided with water pipes by
the company herein incorporated shall be
taxed for the laying OF water pipes, unless
the persOus occupying such real estate can
be supplied with water by this company, in
which case they shall pay such rates as
may be adopted by the company under the
provisions of this charter.
First. that said New Orleans WaterworBS
Company is further authorized to assess to
theOwneT or owners of all unimproved prop
erty as above the sum of ten cents per front
foot on the line OF said pipes, after deducting
and allowing fifty feet for each and every
improvement upon which water rates have
been assessed. Such water rates so assessed
on improved and Hnimproved property
shall be ia lieu of all charges or rents for
the use of water to such owner az owners
Of improved property.
DWELLING HOUSES
Every house containing six rooms Oh less.
per annum, twelve dollars.
Every house containing thirteen rooms o.
less. per annum. twenty dollars.
Every house containing twenty rooms or
less. per amman. thirty dollars
STORES.
For each tenement occupied az = store,
warehouse. office, shop, or for purposes
not included IN any other classification, aud
not requiring more than an ordinary supply
of water, from eight dollars 10 twenty-six
dollars per annum.
HOTELS. ETC.
Hotels and boarding houses containing
over twenty "oOms), not including water
for baths or for uses without the house, for
each bed for bOarders and dodgers within
the same. one dollar and fifty cenTs per
annuiG.
WATER CLOSETS.
For each private water closet. five dol.
lars per annun.
For each public water closet. eighr dol.
lars per annum.
For each private urlnai. five dollars peg
annUm.
For each public urinai. ten dollars peg
annum.
STABLES.
Private stables, including water for wash
ing carriages, five dollars per annum; and
for each horse over two, one dollar and
fifty cents per annum additional.
Livery stables, including water for wash
ing carriages, for each and every horse,
two dollars and fifty cents per annum.
Street car stables, drays and teams, tor
each horse or mule. one sol!a! Gnd Gity
cents per aunum.
HOSE.
For :. hose OF not more than live .eighths
of an Iora oritice for washing windows or
snrinkIiup streets or gardens. in addition to
fine chg.or. for othey uses. three dollars Der
anpum
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funhc "''h'' .of each 'ho. "lSht collars
per ahhun,
fHHate '!'"S' .of 'acH 'Hp. h'e dollars
per annul"
PRINTING OFFICES.
For each printing office. according .o
tbe nup,har of presses used not ipnlndin,,
tbe suunlviur of a steam engine. from ten
70 sixteen dollars per anuum,
STEAM ENGINES.
Ever. stationary steam engine, working
not over twelve hours per day. fox each
horse power. SIX dollars per annum.
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'oLNlAlNn' hio'
Fcunta'Us. for each one hundred gallons.
daily consumption. eight dollars per an.
nun.
For large quantities of water to brewers.
distillers, aud for other purposes not specl-
fed under specific regulations, Tor deter
MINING fine puautltV. when thp estimated