The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-07

PUBLISHED ~ AUTHORITY.
MAynRALTY or NEw ORLEANS.
City Hall. Aufil n. 1876.

MAynpAIrY or NEw ORLEANS.
City Hall, April n. 1915.
No aia1 Administration Sericsl
An ordinance 10 provide for caslpe ar FARMING
HE revenues ot the public markets If the I'll
of New Orleans FOR n term Of four years.
SEt1ioN /. ge il ordained etc. That the Al
mi Illustrator ~ Commerce shnl, after tho onnpi
mont Of this ordinance aud aft pr having given
twenty DAYS notice IN The official journal sell NJ
public cutlery in tho Council Chamber. Gity Hall
tbn revenues If the public markets for fouI
years. collectibln under existing ordinances
upon the following terms md conditions VIZ
The markets will l,n sold separately for cash 81
tity scrip, e-fotirih to be paid ut tho time o
adjudication, and the balance IN four equal IN
snllmnnis If three. siy. ninennd twelve months
from date Of adludcaiion
NHC a. Hy thn word scrip in this ordinance Is
meant certificates for bonds under $50 face
yalue: certificates of appropriation: cnrtiheatos
for lve- -eghths ti,X excess .tay warranis NIL in
terest coupons and parts of same due NJ tonnd
including first of July. 1915 unpnid ordinances
81 1873. 1874 and 1876: criminal Jury warrants
city money: registered judgments for lnating
debt; judgments in United states Courts for
floating debt. certified debit Of tho City of Car
SEd 4. The city win retain police control Of the
markets aud compel the enforcement OF exist
ing ordinances establishing tariff Of rates. etc
SHe. 4. Tho purchaser slIail enter into writ
ten contract Of lease before the City Notary, In
which II shall be stipulated Tint in case of the
failure or neg eet Of any purchaser to make pay.
ments rs herein provided the City Council shall
have tbc right 10 resume possession Of such
markets rs are held by purchasers not comply.
ing with the terms Of sale without putting sHid
purchasers IN default, without applying to n
eoirt Of Justice. and without indemnity.
SEC 3. Tho person or persons tp whom tna
revenues of The public markets shall be sold
under this ordinance, shall not sell transfer
set over or assign his or their rights. titles OF
interest in the same to any person whatever
without the consent If TIE City Council. prcyi-
ously obtained ana any such snc or transfer
shall bc consderrd u breach of his or their
contracts
SrU. 6. II ie understood that IN the event Of the
destruction bv Gre. OF Otherwise, ~ any Of the
markets So leaRed. the lease shnll not thereby be
yitiated but the city If New Orleans shall return
To the lessee or lcsaees Of the market markets
So destroyed the amounts of his or their lease
during the tune only that the market or mark cts
are being reconstructed. to be computed accord
ing To the actual cash market value Of the con
sidprntion paid by him or them for for the same
at the time Of making the payment. the lessee or
lcssees 10 take possession of the RECONSTRUCTED
market or markets MS soon ns notified by the
Administrator Of Commerce that the same IL
ready for use.
SEC 7. Tint the said lessees shall he bound to
keep said markets In good condition and repair
subject to the inspection and orders OF the city
authorities and shall return them ut the expira-
ton pf the lnnec In the same good order as whom
received ordinary wear and tear excepted.
SEC. Z. The city reserves the right to reject any
or nh bids.
src .. Specifications as to the payments will
b. furnished by the Administrator Of Com
meren.
Adopted by the Council of the city OF New Or
leans. April n, 1876.
Yaas-Bcrtoli Brown. Bouny. Landry Nc
CHARLES J. LEEDS. Mayor
A true copy:
J, H. HARDY. Secretary.