Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-10-31
Official.

Dy the ltLf " uQCfl Oh Aiekdu0rlt, OF ccr-
tain lands in the city OF Aleqsndria. upon
certain terms, conditions and provisions, TO
the person or corporation hereafter 10 be
IsceItained in the manner prescribed by
law.
Be il ordained BY the City Council ofAlex-
sndria, Virginia: Section l. That there sh II
DO sold or leased, With the privilege Of pur-
chasing, In the.manner prescribed by the con-
stitution and laws Of the State of Virginia,
the following described property sitasts in
the city Of Alexandr ria, Virginia, and bounded
and described az follows, viz: Beginning at
point on the east building line Of Lee street
IVA feet north Of the north building line of
montgomery are.t and running thsrcs east
parallel with Montgomery street 500 feet TO the
west building lice Of Union street; thence
north along tue said liue Of Union street to
the south building line Of Fir,t street; thence
west along the Aid line Of First street 300
feet to the east building lice of Lee street aud
thence south along the said line Of Lee street
TO the place OF beginning; aud ell that land
east Of the said parcel from the east building
line OF Union street to the river, the south
line Of sal parcel b, lug parallel With and "a
fest distant en- the nth line Of Montgomery
street. for the term OF fifteen years, with tao
privil, &c Of purchase, upon the t rms condi-
tions aud provisions, which are cub died in
the 70 Loving drift of an ordinance:
An ordiaeuce 10 sell or TO l,sse, with the
priv eye Of purch use, to ----. his Is
socistes. and assigns. ceit ia land st rate in
the city Of Alsxsn lria. upon cert 10 ts,ms,
csad:to 1s and provisions
Be il ordained by ne C II Council Of Alec-
andIii, Virginia: Section l. That ssls or
a lease for the period OF fifteen years, Il an
annual rent e dsllsrs, with the right
and privilege to purchase at any time during
said period, at and Ter the SUM Of -
dollars, is hereby authorized TO -----.
his associates and asst ans, Of the folop ing
described property, to wit: Beginning OF
p int on the east building line of Lee street
ia feet north Of the north building line OF
Montgomery street and running III -nce eass
parallel with Montgomery street 800 feet 10
uoi tn aloug the said line of Union street to
the south building line OF Fir,t street, therce
west along the said line Of First street 800 fsst
to the east baildilg liue Of Lee street, end
thence south along the sid line Of Lee street
to the place OF beginning: and ell tha' nd
east Of the said parcel from the esst Building
line of Unisa street to the river, the south
line of said parcel being parallel with an Ia
feet dist not fro IA the north line OF Mont
gomsry street. The deed or lease to contain
provision that the same is to be null, void,
and ofno effect, unless tbs sad -----,
his ss,oci and assigns, shall, W hin sixty
dsys, begin construction, and wi h a one year
from execution thereof exp nd not ), than
------- dollars ia the erection OF factory
an emrloy not less than man ~ the
manu- facturs OF - and conduct sud
N ,nufactu Jog bus ness Cpon id rssl ''sSste
and ere, and shs.ruet thereon the neee sssry
bu Id ngs. Improvements bettsrm ms and
machinery for the prosecution and condu,t OF
said business.
The said deed or lease also ID contain FRO
vision that. il the said property she'll remain
closed or idle, or il less than ------ men 80
empls yed for q period Of one year, then, in
that event, the said real estate. exclu Tvs Of
Improvements thereon. shall revert or return
10 the City Council of Alexandra. or that if
or their assigns, shall cease to do busins s. en-
tirely. and shall declare their int ntioa Of
closing the business, and shall close the basi.
ness, taen, and In that event, the said real
estate, exclusive of inprJgem. thereon.
shall revert or return to the said City Coun |
st Alexandria.
AID tae said deed or lease shall oils pro-
vide that ell stone ia the old canal locks aud
basin, embraced in this property, shall re-
m in the property of the City Council Of bl-
ex1rdria, and the siif City c unci shall.
have the rigtt to remove the sime whene Ter
il may desire to do 80.
Section 2. That upon the termination Of
said lease, lif leased J, IL the said -.
his associates aud assigns, shall not hase ex-
ereised the right IT, purchase said real oststs
upon the terms bereinbefore stated then, and
ia that event he and they shall hsve the spice
OF six mOaths thereafter within whica % re-
move from said real estate ell bettarments.
improvements, buildings and m chinery
erected, N ade and p aced thereon by in or
them, and thu same shall remain his aud
their property.
Be tiInS The attorney for the city OF A ex-
andris is hereby empowered and Instructed
10 prepare q deed or written lease from the
City Council of Alexsn 1ris. TO the said -
-, his associstes, or whoever, he or they
may designste as hi, or their ass'sus. eTbc J.
ing the terms, conditions and provisions here
inbefore set forth an stated, Al q she Mayer
of the city Of Alexandria is hereby empowered
and authorized to execute said deed or ,sse
for and on behalf Of the City Ceuacil Of lex
sndria, signing its corporate name and a.
taehing its corporate seal thereto.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in force
from and aft-r ita passage.
/ Section Thst upon the approval Of this
ordinance by the Msyor Of the city Of Alex
andria il shall be the duty Of the Clerk If he
Common Council to cause 10 be advertised
once week for four successive weeks ia q
newspaper p.blished In the city Of Aiexen.
dria. va draft Of the ordinance contained
Ia che foregoing section, aud in addition he
shall In such advertisement invite separate
bids for the sale and for the lease proposei 10.
be granted in the above proposed ordinance.
The cost of this adverts ament TO be REIN
bursed to the City Council Of Alexabdria by
the corporation or person t. whom the srant
of such deed or lease is flu lily made. The
City Council reserves the right to r ject any
and all bids. Each BIDDER will he required
TO file with his bid certified check for one
hundred llar., payable to the order Of the
City Council Of Alexsndrit, vhirh csrt fed
check or checks will be returned 10 such BID
der or bi ider, whose bid or bids are rejected.
snd in the case of the bidder whoe bid ia
accepted and to whom the above sale
or | as, Is grested. said check will he
r tirned upon the payment 10 I c City
Counc of A'exeudris Of The coat for This
The bids are to be d
iivered /, the presiding officer Of tie Common
Council Of the city Of Alexaodii, Ia oTen
session at the t. and hour OF the next regu-
lar session Of said rely beli revt after such
shsl be compel d, end shall
be thea and there presented by thu presiding
eli eer Of the City Council of AleKa dria to
be deslt viii and acted upon 10 the mole
prescribed by law.
Section s. This ordinance shall be ia force.
hon and after it, passage.
Pas ed the Common Council, Oct. q, 1907.
L z. UHLEB, Vice President.
Pas sed the Board Of Aldermen, Oct. %, 1877,
s.R. N. CURTIN, President.
Approved Gct. 70. 1897. -s.-5
FRED q. PAFF, Mayor.
Teste: DAsIH r. STASsBURY. Clerk. c. C. =