St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-08
ORDINANCE No. 430.


An Ordinance in relation to markets.
The Common Council of the City Of Saint
Paul do ordain as follows:
Section |. That the Common Council OF
the City of Saint Paul, shall at its first meet
in June of each and every year, elect some
suitable person as market master, who shall
perform such duties as may be prescribed by
law or the ordinances of said city.
Sec q The Market house situated on lots
NUN bered ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen and
fourteen, in block numbered eleven Of
Bazille 81 Guerins addition 20 Saint Paul, is
hereby designated and established as a pub
lie market. and the lots before described and
so much Of st. Peter, Wabashaw and Seventh
streets as lies east, south and west OF said
block eleven Gl) as aforesaid, is hereby
designated and established rs market place
of said city and subject to all the regula-
tions and provisions of this ordinance.
See. 3. The Committee on Public Build
ines. CITY Property and Markets are hereby
ordered to lease all butchers stalls, stores and
places in the Public market building on such
terms and for such times they shall deem
for the best interest of the city.
Sec 4. No person or persons shall use or
occupy any stand, stall or allotted space in
or about the market, without first having
been assigned place By the Market Mas
ter.
Sec s. That 1t is hereby made the duty Of
the Market Master, under the direction of
the Committee on Public Buildings, City
Property and Markets, to designate on the
south side of the Market House on Seventh
street, and ON the south side Of the Market
sheds, commencing at Wabashaw street, and
numbering consecutively, spaces or places
for Market teams seven feet in length; the
spaces or places ON Seventh street TO be for
the exclusive use of farmers and gardeners,
who sell products Of their own raising; the
price OF said spaces or places to be sixty
cents each per week. except corner spaces or
glaces. which shall be one dollar each per
week Providing. however, that when the
stands or places arc full Of teams on Seventh
street, and south side Of Market shed, the
Market Master may assign places to farmers
and gardeners on Wabaslsaw and st. Peter
streets, at the rate of ten cents per day.
See. 6. No persons except farmers and
gardeners who sell vegetables, fruits and
farm products Of their own raising. shall be
permitted or allowed to use or occupy any
stand or place around the public marke.
without first having applied for and
obtained a huekster's license. for which
license he shall psy s25 per an
mum, payable as other city license
and shall in addition pay for stands or stalls
under the market shed the same as farmers
or gardeners pay.
See. Z. No person shall vend or dispose Of
any vegetables, fruit, poultry, game or farm
products at any other place than the public
market. within the city Of st. Paul. during
market hours. without having first obtained
license therefor, which shall be issued as
other licenses, and shall be good for one year
from the first Of January in each year, upon
paying into the City Treasury the sum of
twenty-five dollars.
Preceded, That said license shall authorize
the holder thereof TO purchase for sale again
vegetables, fruits, poultry and farmers pro
ducts, in the public market during public
hours.
Sec 8. No assignment or transfer Of the
lease of any or either Of the butchers stalls,
stores OF OF the restaurant shall be Of any