New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-04-16
ANIEL SCULLY. Secretary.
MAYORALTY OF'Ngw ORLEANS,
City Hall Anrii Is ~
2569-AdministratiOn Series.

Slts hdlIi april IL, to'f. }
No. 2569-Administration Series.
An ordinance authorizing Joseph Raymond
to cree. inarkethouse on the neutral
ground OF Washington avenue, facing St.
Claude street, in the Third District of
this city.
SECTION |. Be it ordained by the City
Council of New Orleans, That upon COM
pliance with the terms and conditions here
in set forth, permission is hereby granted to
Joseph Raymond TO erect a markethOuse
with iron tanks on top. on portion OF the
neutral ground of Washir gton avenue,
facing St. Claude street, Third District Of
this city.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted. ETC., That
the said market house and reservoir are to
be built in a substantial and workmanlike
manner according to plans and specihca-
tons furnished by the City Surveyor, the
reservoir to consist of an iron tank or tanks
on the root of said market Of capacity of
not less than 100000 gallons and the top of
said tanks not to be at a height less than
twenty eight feet from the level of the
ground said tank or tanks to be under con-
troll of the city and to be by the city con.
nected with the pipes of the Waterworks.
Said tanks to be kept in repair by the city
and to be under the entire control and
management of the city: the cost and ex-
pense OF erecting said market and reser.
voir, together with the material. to be paid
for by said Joseph Raymond; after the
completion OF all Of which the work to be
accepted by the City Surveyor and the Adj
ministratOr of WaterwOrks and Public
Buildings.
SEC. 3. Be it further ordained. ETC.. That
the building of said market house shall be
completed within twelve months from the
passage Of this ordinance.
SEC. 4. Be it further ordained. etc, That
the owner OrlOwners of said market shall
have the privilege for twenty five years after
completion of same to rent the stands and
stalls therein for the sale of such articles as
are allowed to be sold in the public markets
of this city, and during this space of twenty
tive years the said property is to be exempt
from all city taxation.
SEC. 5. Be it further ordained. ETC., That
at the expiration of said twenty-five years
the said markethouse. reservoir and appur
tenances shall be turned over to the city of
New Orleans, and said city shall be placed
in full possession and ownership Of said
market and reservoir.
SEC. 6. Be it further ordained. etc, That
this market shall always be under the SUI
pervision of the proper city officers, and be
subject to such ordinances as are in force
regulating the sale of meats. etc, and reg
ulating the charges. for the use of stands |
and stalls.
SEC. I. Be it further ordained. etc., That |
at no time shall the city levy taxes on said |
market and the said owners do bind them.
selves that at no time during the said TWEEN |
y-ive years they are in possession will |
they divert the said markethouse from the |
uses for which the preceding privileges |
have been granted.
SEC 8. Be it further ordained. etc, That |
the Mayor be authorized to sign the notarial |
acts that may be necessary to carry out the |
provisions of this ordinance.
SEC. 9. Be it further ordained. etc, That |
all ordinances or parts of ordinances that |
may conflict with this are hereby repealed. |
Adopted by the Council OF the city of |
New Orleans, April IA, 1874.
Yeas-Brewster, Calhoun, Fitzeureiter,
Lewis, Schneider. Sturcken, Turnbull
LOUIS A. WILT, Mayor.
A true copy:
DANIEL SCJ-IJY Secretary