The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-04-04
Town Council E.rooeedipr.

An ORDINANCE.

AN ORDINANCE.
B. it o7tlaiBe7 bgl he Board Of .4l,j.,.,,. :
tic tOlF7eg LAKE Charles, That il shall Ia w
lawful, and subject 10 a fine OF Ter D5lIsr-
for any person or persons. for renIlu1nrolia.'''
to run any team within the corpnrnfe Mi,
of the town, or carrying any OF he foaTin.,
trades. etc, untH he OF they shall have Az
paid to the tax collector the following If
oense ices Tor the ensuing year;
For one-aorse dray, hack or wagon, Five
Dollars. H''e
For two-horse 5iray, hack or wagon Tan
Dollars. 9'"' ien
/ For a t%o-oX wagon OF cart, Ten Dollars
+ For wood vendors teams. otherwise thsT
those risiding in town. Ten Dollars. ''n
, For vegetable peddlers, residing in or ont
of town, Five Dollars. Wv
For meat, milk vegetable fowl and fnl.
Peudlersi whether residing in or out of town
For organ grinders, Five Dollars.
For all permanent or transient huckstars
Of no matter what, wherein any game Il
chance IS the inducement to purchasers n
or out Of doors, Twenty-Five Dollars,
For all peddlers OF any kind. not berein
mentioned, Five Dollars.
Be II further ordained. etc., That ali persons
herein mentioned as using teams on Tia
streets, are hereby required to obtain from
the tax collector, 9 tin plate with a num6sr
thereon painted, and have the same nailed
On the vehicle, in conspicuous place.
Be II further ordained efc.. That tha sam,
amount OF license collected by the State VI
Louisiana, on all other trades, professions
and occupations than the above shall BE-
levied and collected by the tax collector a
q corporation license
% il further ordained, ETC., That the abnvs
snail 60 into effect from and after its prouuI-
CATION.
AN ORDINANCE
Requiring Permits TO Give Entertainments
D. q ordaiad7 By The 755rA Council Of te
torn o. Lake Charles, That from and after tn
adoption Of this ordinance, # shall be unlaW.
ful, under penalty Of Twenty-Five Dollars
to be collected by the Mayor for any person
or persons to give public or private enter
tatnment, such as balls, parties, Theatrical
exhibitions, of any kind or nature on their
or any other person or persons premises,
within the corporate limits OF said town
without having first applied for and obtained
a permit from the Mayor to do SO.
Be 4 further ordained. ETC., That in ever
instance wherein the Mayor NAV grant said
permit, he shall detail q necessary police
force to attend said entertainment to keep
order, and the parties to whom said permit
has been so granted shall pay the Mayor
such sum as may be necessary TO defray the
expense OF the services of said police force
AN ORDINANCE
BE IL ordained 5H Ble Torn Council Of fe
torn Ct Lake Charles. That whenever one
fourth OF the owners or real property, front
ing Oh any uHpayed or unbanquetted street
in the town Of Lake Charles shah, by petition
signed BIZ The petitioner Or petitioners, and
addressed to the aldermen oil the town, ask
for theipaFing or banquetting Of said street,
for nTV F1g,rt5nyt e.att3,nr f,rt1
character or quality Of said pavements, or Of
sad bauquetttng, the Mayor shall have said
petition published, in English, Ia the oilieial
journal of the town for and during four
weeks, once in each week, and Ii, at The ex-
piration Of said publication so made Of said
petition, a majority of the owners Of real
property fronting on said streets, or of said
portions thereof, shall not, by memorial
signed by memOrialist or memorialists, and
addressed 10 the Town Council, object tuthe
same, the Town Council shall. BY resolution,
or otherwise, order said paving or banquet
ting, so petitioned for to be made and the
whole cost Of said pavemeHts or banquettes
so made shall be borne and paid for BY the
owner or owners OF rent property fronting on
said pavement or banquette, IN equal pro-
portion, according to the running front foot,
aud the cost OF paving or banquetting inter
sections shall be done by the town; pfogided,
mat no petition for paving Or banqnetting
snail be presented TO the Board during the
months OF duly, August OF September,
81 JaftheI 01ddaaea, ETC., That the above
'hnll go into effect from and after its prOmul-
CATION.
AN ORDINANCE
70 create the office Of City Surveyor in the
Town Of Lake Charles, and To define the
dnties, etc, Of said officer
WHEREAS, II has become necessary tbst
rood and substantial sanitary laws 81 en-
oreed within the town limits. and that the
same cannot be done without a proper Inca
nent and graduation Of its streets. cutters,
lanqnettesi ETC., and to obtain and maintain
aid proper lineaments and gradations Ger
al lE amount o. engineering skill is called
INTO requisition; therefore.
l, I& Il ordained By TIE 1o1ga Council ofk
0#a 81 Lake GltaEles, IL regular yn6sttllsi u.s.
soa co5lpeted, That the office Of City Surveyor
s hereby created. The duties of the ineafn-
'snt OF which shall be to give all lineameBts
ND grade lines for streets, banauettes and
5utters, as well as for filling in lots, squares,
&C. and that all Improvements which, in
helf nature, II improperly made, would work
nlnflously tot tie general welfare Of thetOwn
4. " 4 taftie7' o,tEaiHed, ele., That the said
NICE 81 City Surveyor shah always be filled
y tne Parish Surveyor; provided said officer
g 0ond tide resident Of the town, andH
pt, ne shall be elected by a majority OF the
'oaru Of aldermen. Further, That in case
I death resignation, or by any other reason
'hu ONCE should become vacant, the same
lay DC Tiled by the said Board.
.. IL II farther Orlained. efc. That prop
rly owners shall notify the said Surveyors Of
i new subdivisions Of property to be made
lhem, and he shall make said Subdivision.
ways using care that the general syneiTy
the town shall be maintained In doing 80.
urther, That for each neglect TO SO notify
Y surveyor by the property owner he shall
ny penalty Of Fifty Dollars. That it shall
unia@inl, under penalty OF Fifty Dollars
y every oilenee, for any person OF persons
lay any sidewalks, street railroads, o.
her improvements stch as bridges, etc.,
POD the streets, sidewalks, public ways q
onnus Of the town until Tie lines or Levels
efeoI shan have been given hy the Surveyor
7: be ~ FURTHER osdasaed eit That tle
~ surveyor shall be allowed to charge the
me ices Tor his services, 10 be paid by ths
rson or persons employing him. as are now
Owed 9y law % Parish SilIgeyofs through
Il the State.
?, ~ q further ordained, &C. That al or
aaAces, or parts 81 ordinances, in couileg
fesSith, are hereby repealed, and this or
nance shall take effect from and atterlis
option
NM. NJ Ell lfR, Mayor
KIeMAlDEs, Secretary
fes, KLEINpEIHa, j. M. BRYAs
risn Hurrcyar TronriefOr ECO,