The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-04-29
cry onufNANCEs-oFF1CIAL.
PUBLISHED by AUTHORITY.
MAyoRAITy or NEw ORLEANS.
Citv Hall. April n, 1876.

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mo. administration Seriesl
An ordinance 10 provide foi leasing or farming
tho revenues of the public markets Of the city
of New Orleans for q term OF four years.
srcrIoN 1. be it ordained. etc. That the Ad-
minsrator of Commerce shall afer ine enae, ,;aor
twenty days notice in the official journal sell 2 at
public outcry in the Council Chamber City Hall
as YEARS IeseaHss eoeetbe @ UNDER 0 existing ordinances
,,pon the following terms and conditions. viz
The markets will be sold separately, '3r cash or or
city scrip, one-fourth TO be paid at the time OF
adjudication, and the balance In four equal m
stallments of three six. nine and twelve months
from date Of adjudication. ...,,. t.
SEC g. by the word scrip in this ordlnance is
meant certificates for bonds under sl0 face
value; certificates Of appropriations cert'ileates
terest coupons and parts Of same due ny to and
including first of July, 1876; unpald ordinances
of 1873 1874 and 1875; criminal jury. warrants .
debt: judgments In United states Courts Tor
floating debt certified debt OF the City OF Car
SEC 3. The city will retain police control Of the
markets and compel the enforcement of exist
ing ordinances establishing n tariff OF rates, eye
ten contract Of lease before the City Notary. in
which 1t shall be stipulated that in easo OF the
failure or neglect OF any purchaser 70 MAKE pay,
ments as herein provided the City Council shall
have the right to resume possession OF such
markets az are held by purchasers not comply,
ing with the terms of sale. without putting sald
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court of Justice. and without indemnity
SEC 3. The person Or persons 70 w whhm on sld thd
revenues Of the public markets shall ne soid
under this ordinance, shall not sell. transfer,
set over or assign his or their rights Titles or
interest in the same to any person whatever,
without the consent of the City Council. previ-
ously obtained, and any such sale or transfer
shall be considered breach of his or their
contra It's. -,
SEQ II is understood that in the event ot the .,l
destruction bv fire. or otherwise, OF any ~ tne
markets SO leased. the lease shall not thereby be
vitaed but the city of New Orleans shall return
to the lessee or lessees of the mark ct or markets.
80 destroyed the amounts OF his or their tease
| during the time only that the market or markets
are being reconstructed. to be computed accord
! ing 10 the actual cash market value OF the con
sideraion paid by him or them for for the same
at the time Of making the payment, the lessee OF
| essees to take possession OF the reconstf ucteu
| market or markets as soon as notified ny tne
| Administrator of Commerce that the same Is
| ready for use.
! SEC L That the said lessees shall be bound to
! keep said markets in good condition and repair
subject to- the inspection and orders OF the CITY
! authorities nnd shall return them mt the eSpira-
/ ton of the lease in the same good order as when
| received. ordinary wear and tear excepted.
SI1. x The city reserves the right to REJECT any
I or all bids. -.
/ SFc q Specifications as TO the payments will
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Adopted by the Council Of the city Of New Or
! leans. April n, 1916 .
Yeas-Bertoli Brown. Bouny Landry, Me
CHARLES J. LEEDS. Mayor.
| A true copy:
j. II. HARDY Secretary.