The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-03-13
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS.



No. Standardization Series.l
IAN ordinance repeating certain provisions oil
n, OF and amending ordinance No. 3243, Ad-
ministration Series, entitled "An ordi-
nance granting the right Of way and
other privileges to the Crescent City
from the present terminus at Joseph
street to the intersection OF Levee and
Jefferson streets, In the Seventh District
OF this city, formerly Carrollton.
SECTION l. Be It ordained by the Council OF
the city Of New Orleans That in considera-
doing and performing the acts and orliga-
tions hereinafter set forth, to wit: paying all
taxes to the city OF New Orleans now due,
and waving any and all claims to exemption
from future taxation under their present ex-
listing ordinances and contracts with the city
OF New Orleans, and in consideration of the
said Crescent City Railroad Company repair
Ing and keeping In repair during the term OF
their contracts, all the bridges and streets,
from curb to curb, through which their lines
OF road now run or may hereafter run under
their rights OF way acquired by contracts with
the city OF New Orleans, and In the further
consideration that the said company shall
continue to run It's cars to the present
terminus, the Upper City Park, as at present,
fare not to exceed five cents each way, and In
the further consideration OF said company
completing their lines of tracks to the Sew
enth District Of this city, formerly Carroll
ton, as specified in ordinance No. 3243. Ad-
miniBtratiOn Series at such time and as soon
as the number Of residents along the lines of
their roads, between It's present terminus, the
Upper City Park and the Seventh District Of
this city, will justify the cost and expense OF
the extension and make it profitable to do 80.
The time to be determined by com mttee Of
arbitrators consisting of two members, to be
selected as follows: One arbitrator to be
selected by the city OF New Orleans, upon ap-
plication Of the residents Of that portion Of
the city, as referred to above; one to be
selected by the Crescent City Railroad Com
pany. The two thus selected, La case of dis
agreement, to select an umpire, whose decision
shall be final and binding upon both parties
The City Council OF the city of New Orleans
hereby repeats such provisions of ordinance
No. 3243, Administration Series az fix or
limit the time for the completion OF the
Crescent City Railroad Conpanys lines to
the Seventh District of this city, formerly
Carrollton, and that portion of said ordinance
No 3243, Administration Series, that continues
an obligation for the 8on-fulfiIlment of the
conditions therein imroset.
SEC. 2. Be 1t turtle laained, etc, That all
other provisions OF aid ordinance No. 3243,
Administration Ser es, not in conflict with the
provisions Of this ordinance, shall remain In
full force and effect, and that Dothing herein
shall be construed as modifying or changing
the present charter, ordinances and contracts,
except as herein spt cially provided.
SEC. 8. Be 1t further ordained, etc, That
Inc crescent City Railroad Company hereby
waive any and all objections, legal or other
wise, to the city OF New Orleans, granting by
ordinance the right Of way to any other rail-
road company to the Seventh District of the
city of New Orleans, formerly Carrollton, via
Magazine street, across the Foucher Park
property to Foucher street, up Foucher street
to Broadway, out Broadway to Oliver street,
up Oliver street to Levee street. thence up
Legee street to its intersection with jefferson
street, in the Seventh District of this CITY, for
merlv Carrollton; provided that the Crescent
City Railroad Company has not completed its
lines as stipulated In section l of this ordl-
nance at the time said permission is granted
SEC. 4. Be it further ordained, ETC., That the
provisions OF this ordinance shall be accepted
by the Crescent City Railroad Company by
notarial act, before the city notary, within
thirty days after its passage, and that in case
of the said company refusing to sign said con-
tract, or refusing or failing to comply within
reasonable time with each and all Of the
provisions of this ordinance, the same shall
be null and void and without force or effect.
Adopted by the Council OF the city of New
Orleans March II, 1879
Yeas-Behan, Chevalley, Glynn. Houston,
Isaacson, Marks, Mealey
l. W. PATTON, Mayor.
A true copy:
RoBT. C, WOoD, Secretary