St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-02-29
BID F No. 7se-ordinance No. 1878

BID No. 7S9-Ordinance No. 157S-
An ordinance granting unto kingsland Smith
permission to use portion of the levee in
the Sixth ward Of the City of ST. Paul
The Common Council of the City of st. Paul
do ordain as follows:
Section !. That permission and authority
is hereby given and granted unto Kingsland
Smith to use and occupy for the full period
from the date of the passage Of this ordf-
nance until July /, A. d. 1916. for smanufact-
uring purposes. viz: Manufacturing flour
and oil things necessary and incident there
to; that portion of the levee in the Sixth
ward in the City of st. Paul described as fol-
lows, to wit: Lots three (3), four (4l and 90,
of block b in Robertson's addition to West
st. Paul.
Provided, That the grantees herein
named shall employ in their said business at
all times during the term of this franchise a
monthly average per year, not less than
twenty men.
This grant is made upon the express con-
dition that the grantees herein named
shall pay to the City of st. Paul, as compen-
sation and rental for the privileges hereby
granted, the sum of one (S1.00) dollar per
annum for and during the time hereinabove-
specified, payable annually in advance.
Sec. q That permission and authority is
hereby given and granted unto the said
| Kingsland Smith to erect construct and
, maintain on said lots three (3), four al and
| five 90 stone or brick-veneered building
! about 60 feet by 90 feet and frame Iron-clad
elevator with stone foundation for use in
! their said business
Three or more of the stories of the said
| building to be above the grade of the street
| in front of said lots; which building shall be
| built under the directions and according to
| the instructions of the Building Inspector of
| said city upon obtaining a permit so to do
\ and the payment of the proper fees therefor
| Provided, however. That the chimney and
| smokestack, if any, to be used i'll connection
| with said business shall extend at least
| seventy-five feet above the grade of the street
| upon which the said building fronts
| And provided further That this ordinance
| shall not be construed as guaranteeing OF
| warranting any of the rights hereby granted.
| And provided further, That the grantees
| herein named shall complete said buildings
| and have said business in operation within
| nine (9l months from the passage of this or
| dinance, and that before the expiration OF
| said term, as aforesaid, said buildings shall
| be removed from said above-described prem
| Uses by said grantees; and i'll case of failure to
! remove said buildings within said time, the
| same. or such part thereof as may thereafter
remain upon said premises. shall become the
| property of said City of ST. Paul.
| Sec. 8. No rights acquired under this or
| dinance shall be transferred TO any other
| corporation, company, person or persons,
| unless the consent of the Common Council
| of said city shall be first obtained-excepi
| that said Kingsland Smith NAV transfer said
| rights to the Kfngsland Smith Milling com
pany, corporation about to be formed by
| him. said corporation to make no transfer
| without the consent of said Common Coun
| Gil.
Sec 4. Said grantees shall and will for
! ever indemnify and save harmless the
| City Of st. Paul against any ard all damages
| judgments. cl:ims, costs and expenses OF
same, which ismay ssaffer or may be recov