The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-05-31


The Mayor and Board Of Aldermen Of Lake
Charles shall have Inl power and authority to
maAe and pass all such laws, ordinances and Tegu-
latiOus not inconsistent with laws Of tie state Of
Louisiana, and Of the United States. as may be
necessary aud proper.
LIST. 10 establish and maintain the peace and
good order of the town, and to provide for aud
preserve its cleanliness, balubIity and MealIh.
End. 10 adopt, alter amend common seal.
3rd. To purchase aud hold, ALLEVIATE and con
vey any estate, real pBraguHl, situated within
the corporate limits to accept any gift, grant Or
inheritance Of property for public nses and chart
table purposes
4th. 10 establish quarantine in snoh manner
as may be deened most elective for the ptptee-
ton OF the town Against contagious, Infectious
and presidential diseases and epideluies, aud 10
make such provision for the destitute, sick and
paapers as may be necessary and consistent with
! the financial ability Of the corporation.
| 9th. To levyand collect such animal and special
| taxes on all the property, moveable and immave-
! able, real and personal rights and obligations.
4 within The limits Of the town not exempt by the
| laws of the State, shall be- deemed necessary
provided that annual taxes thus levied shall not
exceed ten mills On the dollar Of the valuation u
| the property assessed by the State Assessor
for Caleaseu parrish, special taxes pny TO be leyie
after being voted for by the Yeters Of the l0sgn III
1 accordance with State laws providing for same
| 9th, 10 impose an annual license tax not to ex
coed, in any gasg that imposed by the State fol-
the same ear, on all trades occupations, pEDtes
RiOns, business or Galngs pursued within the lin
its OF the town, such as keepers and owners d
stores shops stauds OF al kinds; Cailpe houses
liquor saloons, beer salUUns beer gardeus--snlp0ns
Of all kinds restaurants, eating houses, hotels
boarding hOusss, lodging houses, lunch stands
lunch ROOMS iee.ensaln saloons fruit stands, aadf
water stands, oyster houses. oyster stands, bail
rooms, saddle and haFness nlaEeTs, shops bakeries
tailOrs, merchant taiiers, BARRIERS, blaekaniths
shops jewellers, iewelIy stores, merchants, com
mission merchants brokers. insurance COMPANIES
agents and solicitors hanks and baBlSeTs agents
real estate agents, ali trdeis, and neentiat0rs o
every kind ped4llers haekaters haAgkeEs q
goods, merchandise and vegetables Except snel
agricultural productions cultivated and pro
dueed by themselyeslj attorney sat-law, phys
clans, druggists, nOfafies dentists, and all Utbe
professional occupations public weighens, sipel
yards, all trades and factories NOT exempted by til
state sample I00ns, ware houses, saw 9aills gas
mills, sugar mills, gineriea lanndries livery sta
bles sale stables millinery stores and mereIaI
} tile establishments public hacks wagons dIay.
carts, trueks and other vehicles kept for publ
use or hire shows eireuses, exhibitions Of ever
kind, public entertainments Except when exslt
siyelN for charitable pnfpnsesl theatres. miuatls
shows and oil traneient shows plays, exhibitions
or enterprises for public RlamtsetleHt ADM tifIe
to which 10 charged for, public balls, aud ever
business, pursuit. and calling On which the stat
. ievies license.
18th. To survey and lag out streets and publ
(. squares, 10 regulate aud make improvements
tie streets squares aud other public property an
70 provide for lighting aud watering same. issiiu
Of bonds for carrying on such improvements
. above mentioned aud 81 other public impHoy
a | ments that the general public interest may q
: nland and 70 be issned Ia aWpants As the enc
. eeitef tit44 ~ IeHa1tH5 ttffsuH tlt aslt 4es 4A
Of bonds shall never exceed six pRF cent. u
assessed valuation Of property IN the town 70 o
der aud dipset the filling, opening widening tf
continuing any Vi the Streets OF drains ai ii
town. and II for the above on any other public u
or purpose the land OF any private iYiiiital fin
company % eelpaInte bqa8 is necessary. 10 IN
q chase aaine Ht q reasonable prizes. eanHe saH
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