Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-02
ORDINANCE, MAY Is

ORDINANCE, MAY Is, 1879.
SEC. 81. There NAV be established two green
groceries, and only two, in each Of the six fol-
lowing districts Of SAID city on the following
terms and conditions, that IL to say: ANY per
son OF ring to establish a green q 0cer, in The
district IN which he or she may reside, snail
present his or her application to the Market
Commute, stating the proposed location OF
such green grocery, with the names OF the
securities OF such applicant, the application
10 be Endorsed by at least three nearest resi-
dents and three freehOlders in such district,
where up0n the sa I'd committee amt the Mayor
may select Two green grOcers from among tile
applicants for such district, and each person
so SO ected shall before entering upon the EN-
ploymenJ or business of green grocery. give q
bond To the city in the sum of five hundred
dollars, with two approved sureties, cOndi-
TONED TO keep such green grocery clean ana
IN good order, and that he or she will not
expose for sale any OK. COW, heifeT steer, or
grown meat cattle, without taking TO the
Clerk of the Market the mark or marks II
such animal, to be registered as now required
by tins ordinance In regard to the pubic
market. and otherwise conform TO the re-
guirements of said ordinance in that respect:
ana that such e., en- grocer Will not violate
any State law or city ordinance. In case of
the violation OF any such law or ordinance,
said bond may MT only be put in suit. but the
license granted to SUCH green grocer may be
revoked by the Mayor. Before opening such
green grocery, the applicant hal take out
llcens-. for which he shall pay into the City
Treasury the sum OF hftyN dollars, which
Ii ense shall be god for one year; but may he
renewed from year to year at the same price,
in the discretion of the Mayor, besides which
such green grocer shall pay the sual fees OF
per Ons doing the like siness in the public
market. Gu obtaining such license the green
grocer shall be authorized to sell in the dis
trict in which he or she s licensed fresh meat
and vegetables, and such other articles and
things as IRE usually sold In said market; but
nothing in this ordinance contained shall be
construed to authorize such green grocer TO
sell on other or more favorable terms as to
fees than persons selling at or in the public
market.
SEC 35. SAID districts shall be numbered
and bounded as follows: The First district
shall be comprised within the following area I:
South Broad street on the north McAister
street on the east, Liberty street on the south,
and East Broad street on the West.
Distric, number Two, by Liberty street on
the north, Price street on the east, CASTOR
street on the south, and Abercorn street on
the west.
District number Three, by Charlton street
on the north, Whitaker street on the east,
Huntington street on the SOUTH and Mont
gOmery street on the west.
District number Four, by Jones street on
the north, West Broad street on the east,
Huntington street continued on the south
and west, West Boundary street on the west.
District number Five, By Gwinnett street
on the north, Barnard street on the east,
Duffy street on the south, and West Broad
street on the west.
District number Six. by New Houston street
on the north, Abercorn street ON the east,
Anderson street on the south, and Whitaker
street on the west.
SEC. 80. That the Market Committee shall
have general superi ptendence Of SAID green
groceries and the power to fix the time and
terms of paying the fees due the city.
*The license has been fixed by tax ordinance
for 1886 at one hundret dollars