New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-10

cO8C0s oO3Il nave lamps upon Cn0 VOuICl0s
and for every CONFIRMATION of this article
Of ten dollars. .r
Each and every person taking out
license for the running of any public car
rage or pleasure vehicle standing for hire
upon the streets or public places, and every
omnibus or transfer coach, shall have the
number designated in the license painted
on the lamps in figures at least two inches
high, and if dark such lamps shall be
lighted: and every person cOntravenlng
this ordinance shall pay tine of ten dol
lars for each contravention, beside tiae OF
fifteen dollars for each week that he or they
shall continue to keep for hire or let any of
said vehicles without having complied with
the regulation in respect to numbers.
All the foregoing vehicles shall be num-
bared with the numbers provided by the
city, and charge of twenty five cents for
each number shall be added to the license,
and whenever tin number lie furnished by
the city and the affixing of the same 10 not
other wise provided for in this ordinance,
then and in that event euch tin number
shall be affixed and kept by the owner Of
the vehicle on each side thereof.
The owner Of each and every vehicle for
which license is obtained shall cause said
license to be registered in the Mayors office,
and any violation Of this section shall sub
ject the owner thereof to . fine of not less
than five or more than ten dollars.
Sec. 20. All licenses imposed by this
ordinance shall be for the year ending De.
cemuer 81, 1875. The issue of six months
licenses on and after the first day of July,
1885, is hereby authorized.
Sec. II. No license issued under this
ordinance, unless with the consent of the
Mayor, shall be transferred; and every
person transferring. or accepting trans
fer of q license. without the Mayors con-
sent, shall be liable to tine of one hundred
dollars, or to imprisonment not to exceed
one month, for each Offense; and the license
so transit. rred shall be ipsO factO void.
SEC. ~. Parties acting in cOntraventiOn
of the provisions of this ordinance, by fail
ing to hang up their licenses, or when
called upon to do so by the Mayor, or any
person BY him designated, or by the police,
| to exhibit the same, shall be liable to tho
payment of fine and to imprisonment, as
hereinafter provided for in this ordinance,
without prejudice to the rights of the city
to any other remedy provided by law; one
| fourth Of every suoh fine to 60 to the in
| former.
Sec, -. AEy person or persons, nrm or
| firms, or any corporation or organization
whatsoever, owning or keeping for use any
vehicle in which any person or thing is or
| intended to be carried or conveyed in the
city of New Orleans without license as
l herein IeQVlTouS uOlDS any OucluCCcS VA
| engaged in any trade, calling or profession
in this city, or performing any act or acts
! made subject to license, by this ordinance,
| or any part or parts of the same, without
| license as herein provided for, or who shall
| violate in any way or manner the provisions
! Of this ordinance. shall be and are hereby
| made liable to fine in q sum not less than
| ten dollars, and in an additional amount
l according to the nature of the Offense, but
! not to exceed one hundred dollars; or to
] imprisonment, not exceeding one month;
| and in addition to such fines and penalties,
such offender shall be liable to have any
| unlicensed business suspended, the place OF
business closed, and the personal property
| of the person in default, or violating this
! ordinance. seized and sold as provided by
! law. All unlicensed vehicles shall be pre-
I vented from running through the streets OF
| this city, and otherwise dealt with accord
| ing to law; provided, however. that the
I fines and penalties against stock dealers,
1 dealing without license, against persons re.
| quired to have lamps on their vehicles, and
to place the number of such vehicles
thereon, and against the transferrer and
tranferee of license, without the consent of
the Mayor. shall only be liable to the fines
and penalties prescribed in sections fifty
two, sixty nine and seventy one of this
ordinance.
SEC.7l. All lie. nses Issued shalt be con.
! sidcred as subject to the provisions Of this
ordinance, and to all other ordinances of
] the city now existing, or which may here's
| after be passed. No license granted shall
be construed Oy Understood TO give per-
mission to do, Or continue to do, any act or
business forbidden by any law o. ordinance
or contrary to the police or good govern.
any time. by ordinance or regulation, VI
otherwise. render impossible the carry ing
on. or the continuance of. any busi'
I ness for which license shall have
| been taken out, the holder Of the
| license shall be entitled to a propertionate
! return of the amount paid fog thu license
! according to the time the business should
be suspended, provided that the revocation
! Of license, or suspension Of businesss shall
| not enttle che party to any Vecfam alton
| for the discontinuance OF his business, OF
| the closing IF the place Of business: nor
| shall any tight to reclamation exist for
! the withdrawal OF . license for sause, or
| on complaint Or in the abatement Of q
! nuisance, or in any case arising from any
fault Of the holder Of the license or where
! public interests may DO shesebT pro-
! NOTED,
! Sec: 81 Should 10 40 any time become
! necessary or expediert, in the maintenance
! Of the police or good ordes of the city. or
in the protection of public interests, 60 have
! closed. temporarily. any theatre or other
place Of public amusement or any places of
business or other place for which license
| has been obtained undey this ordinance che
I Mayor shaA have the power to order such
| temporary suspension; and ne right to
reclamation, or any claim for any damages
| or otherwise, against theeity. and no right
I 60 any deduction from the amOuus paid for
| the license shall be claimed ~ exist on acs
count Of euch temporary suspension.
I Sec. s6 All ordinances or parts Of ordi.
I nances conflicting With this ordinance are
| hereby repealed
SEC. Il. This ordinance shalt take effect,
/ and be in force. from and after Its passage.
Adopted by the Council Of tho city Of New
/ Orleans December & 1874
Yeas-Bertol. Bouny, Brown, Burke.
Landry. Mccarthy. Pilsbury.
CHARLES }. LEEDS, Mayor.
4 true copys
j H. HARDY. Secretary.
MAyORALTY OF NEW ORLEANS.
City Hall, December 8. 1874 (
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