| Larceny |
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See "Vagrancy". |
| Larceny |
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6651 CS |
1892 |
Requiring all agents or owners of second-hand stores to render to the Superintendent of Police a complete list of all articles bought or sold by them, giving description of all parties to any transaction. |
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| Larceny |
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14504 CCS |
1936 |
To suppress, grade and punish the crime of larceny of property of a less value than $20.00. |
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| Laundries |
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1568 NCS |
1903 |
Granting permission to Hotel Dieu to erect a steam plant for the operation of a laundry. |
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| Laundries |
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800 CCS |
1913 |
Making it unlawful for any person to establish, maintain or operate a laundry, wash house, or other clothes cleaning establishment, without a certificate from the City Board of Health. |
See also 15709 CS and 6583 NCS. |
| Levees |
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4394 CS |
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Making it unlawful to build maintain or operate any rice flumes through the levees of the Mississippi River within the Parish of Orleans. |
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| Levees |
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7377 AS |
1881 |
Prohibiting anyone to open gaps in any of the Protection Levees within the Parish of Orleans, or to remove any portion of earth therefrom. |
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| Levees |
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14442 CCS |
1936 |
To authorize the cancellation of city tax sale of certain property assessed in the name of Mrs. Antonia Alberti, wife of Sebastin D. Young, and now owned by the Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District. |
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| Libraries |
Branch Library for Colored |
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1509 CCS |
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Approving plans and specifications. |
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| Libraries |
Branch Library for Colored |
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1609 CCS |
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Rejecting all bids as higher than the amount available. |
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| Libraries |
Branch Library for Colored |
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1790 CCS |
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Accepting bid for the erection of a one story and basement brick building. |
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| Libraries |
Branch Library for Colored |
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2306 CCS |
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Authorizing plans and specifications for furnishings. |
See 2389 CCS - adopting plans and specifications for furnishings. |
| Libraries |
Branch Library for Colored |
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689 CCS |
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Authorizing the purchase of two lots of ground bounded by Philip, First, Dryades and S. Rampart Streets for site. |
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| Libraries |
Branch Library for Colored |
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203 CCS |
1913 |
Accepting donation of $25,000.00 made by Andrew Carnegie for the colored population of New Orleans. |
See 5896 NCS - Extending thanks. |
| Libraries |
Fisk Free Library |
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802 CC |
1853 |
Providing that Fisk Library, founded under the bequest of the late Abijah Fisk, together with a lot and building on the corner of Bourbon and Customhouse (now Iberville) Streets, be transferred and assigned to the Mechanics Society of New Orleans to be held and used by them for the same purposes and trusts under which now used. The said library to be preserved and enlarged and be known as the "Fisk Free Library". |
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| Libraries |
Fisk Free Library |
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7341 AS |
1881 |
Requesting the President of the Mechanics Society to turn over to the City the Fisk Free Library together with the lot and building on the corner of Bourbon and Customhouse (now Iberville) Streets, so that said property may be administered in accordance with the will of Abijah Fisk bearing date of Nov. 27, 1843. Also providing that the library be removed to the room in the City Hall Building known as the Public School City Library, and that the rental accruing from lot and building on Bourbon and Custonhouse Streets be applied solely to the enlargement of the library. |
See 7452 AS - authorizing legal action. |
| Libraries |
Fisk Free Library |
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8544 CS |
1894 |
Providing that the Public Library shall be kept open daily for access of the public between the hours of 9 A.M. and 3 P.M., and from 6 P.M. to 10 P.M. Sundays and Holidays excepted. |
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| Libraries |
Fisk Free Library |
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12217 CS |
1896 |
Establishing a Public Library in the City of New Orleans and providing for the management of same; to be known as the "Fisk Free and Public Library". |
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| Libraries |
Law Library |
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1782 CC |
1854 |
Directing the City Surveyor to locate a suitable room in the building now occupied by the Supreme and District Courts for use as a library for the New Orleans Bar Association. |
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| Libraries |
Library Property |
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4776 NCS |
1907 |
Authorizing advertisement for the sale of the lease on property corner of Bourbon and Iberville Streets (Fisk property) for a period of five years for the benefit of the Library Board. |
See also 9246 and 9247 CCS. |
| Libraries |
Library Property |
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13168 CCS |
1931 |
Authorizing advertisement for the sale of lease on property corner of Bourbon and Iberville Streets for not less than $4,000 per year, proceeds to be paid to the Library Board. |
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| Libraries |
Linton-Surget Library or Hall |
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3735 CS |
1889 |
Accpeting the bequest of Mrs. Eustace Surget, consisting of books, paintings, etc., and selecting Tulane University of Louisiana as a permanent depository for same, providing space and care be given. |
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| Libraries |
Lyceum and Library |
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944 OS |
1844 |
Providing for the establishment of a Lyceum and Library in Municipality No. 2, cost to be defrayed by voluntary contributions from the scholars of the public schools. |
Amended by 4439 CC. |
| Libraries |
Lyceum and Library |
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3528 CC |
1857 |
Granting the use of a room in the Old City Hall (opposite Jackson Square) as a library for the public schools of the district. |
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| Libraries |
Lyceum and Library |
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6140 CC |
1863 |
Providing for the establishment of a City Library and the support of same. |
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| Libraries |
Lyceum and Library |
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1966 AS |
1873 |
Providing that the City Library and Lyceum Hall be under the supervision of the Mayor, and that the salary of the Librarian shall not exceed 1,800 per annum. |
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| Libraries |
Lyceum and Library |
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10254 CS |
1895 |
Dedicating building at Lafayette & Camps Sts., square of Girod, as a public library |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
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5112 NCS |
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Directing advertisement for bids for steel book stacks for Central Library |
See 5214 NCS - Awarding Contract. |
| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
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5113 NCS |
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Directing advertisement for bids for wood furniture and fixtures, Central Library Building |
See 5215 NCS - Awarding Contract. |
| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
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5114 NCS |
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Directing advertisement for bids for installation of electrical fixtures. |
See 5213 NCS - Awarding Contract. |
| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
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1357 NCS |
1902 |
Accepting $50,000.00 donation from the heirs of Simon Hersheim to change the name of the "Fisk Free Library" to "New Orleans Public Library". |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Algiers Branch |
2956 NCS |
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Location in square bounded by Pelican Avenue, Belleville, Vallette and Alix Streets. Site purchased by order of Ord. 2956 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Algiers Branch |
4050 NCS |
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Location in squre bounded by Pelican Avenue, Belleville, Vallette and Alix Streets. Construction awarded to J. W. Lennox by Ord. 4050 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Canal Street Branch |
6377 NCS |
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Site purchased by order of Ord. No. 6377 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Canal Street Branch |
6635 NCS |
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Location corner of Canal and S. Gayoso Streets in square of Cleveland Avenue and S. Dupre Street. Plans and specifications authorized by Ord. 6635 NCS. and payment to be made out of Carnegie Fund. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Canal Street Branch |
6805 NCS |
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Location corner of Canal and S. Gayoso Streets in square of Cleveland Avenue and S. Dupre Street. Bid for construction accepted by Ord. 6805 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Canal Street Branch |
6870 NCS |
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Interior furnishings authorized by 6870 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Canal Street Branch |
6996 NCS |
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Bid for furnishings accepted by Ord. 6996 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Carnegie Donation |
2079 NCS |
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Authorizing the Library Board to sell or otherwise dispose of useless books to economize on space. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Carnegie Donation |
3191 NCS |
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Approving specifications by the Library Board in the matter of erecting a public library building. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Carnegie Donation |
4462 NCS |
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Accepting additional funds from Andrew Carnegie for library purposes. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Carnegie Donation |
4522 NCS |
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Extending thanks for Andrew Carnegie donation of funds. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Carnegie Donation |
1657 NCS |
1903 |
Accepting donation of $250,000.00 from Andrew Carnegie for the establishment of a central library and branches in various parts of the city. |
See 3733 NCS. |
| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Carnegie Donation |
3733 NCS |
1906 |
Directing the City Engineer to prepare plans and specifications, and the advertisement for bids for the erection of a Central Library Building and Branch Buildings. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Lower Branch |
2990 NCS |
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Location on square No. 150 bounded by Elysian Fields Avenue, Royal, Frenchmen and Chartres Streets. Site purchased by authority of Ords. Nos. 2990 and 2993 NCS. Construction awarded to F. J. Noullet by Ord. 4051 NCS. |
See also 2993 NCS. |
| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Lower Branch |
4051 NCS |
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Location on square No. 150 bounded by Elysian Fields Avenue, Royal, Frenchmen and Chartres Streets. Construction awarded to F. J. Noullet by Ord. 4051 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Main Library |
2244 NCS |
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Location St. Charles Avenue between Howard Avenue and Calliope Street. Site purchased by authority of Ord. 2244 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Main Library |
2497 NCS |
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Location St. Charles Avenue Between Howard Avenue and Calliope Street. Payment authorized by Ord. 2497 NCS. |
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| Libraries |
New Orleans Public Library |
Uptown Branch |
3025 NCS |
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Location lower side of Lawrence Square bounded by Napoleon Avenue, Magazine, Camp and Berlin Streets. Site dedicated by Ord. 3025 NCS. |
See 4233 NCS - advertising for bids. |
| Libraries |
Nix Memorial Public Library |
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10431 CCS |
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Accepting from R. R. Nix, John D. Nix, Jr., and Dr. James T. Nix, a piece of ground forming the corner of Carrollton Avenue and Willow Street, as a site for the public library. |
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| Libraries |
Nix Memorial Public Library |
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11866 CCS |
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Accepting bid of J. A. Hasse, Jr., for constructin of library corner Willio Street and Carrollton Avenue. |
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| Libraries |
Nix Memorial Public Library |
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10107 CCS |
1927 |
Appropriating the sum of $20,000.00 for a library in Carrollton, and dedicating said sum for the purchase of a site. |
Amended and re-enacted by 11030 CCS. |
| Libraries |
Nix Memorial Public Library |
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13620 CCS |
1932 |
Abolishing the present Board of Directors of the N. O. Public Library, establishing a new Board, authorizing its duties and extending its functions. |
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| License Taxes |
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10551 CS |
1895 |
License shall not be issued to anyone not regularly doing business as a merchant, for the purpose of conducting a fire sale without proof that goods were actually saved from fire. |
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| License Taxes |
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12729 CCS |
1931 |
General license Law for the year 1931. |
See "Liquor" and "Beverages". |
| License Taxes |
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13443 CCS |
1932 |
General license Law for the year 1932. |
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| License Taxes |
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13875 CCS |
1933 |
General license Law for the year 1933. |
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| License Taxes |
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14051 CCSS |
1934 |
General license Law for the year 1934. |
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| License Taxes |
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14203 CCS |
1935 |
General license Law for the year 1935. |
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| License Taxes |
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14224 CCS |
1935 |
Amending General license Law for the year 1935. |
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| License Taxes |
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14232 CCS |
1935 |
General license Law for the year 1935. |
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| License Taxes |
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14232 CCS |
1935 |
Dedicatig the proceeds of all manufacturing licenses taxes conforming with ordinance 14224 CCS, to the Police Department, the Fire Department, and the Sewerage and Water Board. |
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| License Taxes |
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14328 CCS |
1936 |
General license Law for the year 1936. |
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| License Taxes |
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14460 CCS |
1936 |
General license Law for the year 1936. |
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| License Taxes |
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14510 CCS |
1937 |
General license Law for the year 1937. |
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| License Taxes |
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14534 CCS |
1937 |
Amending General license Law for the year 1937. |
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| License Taxes |
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14543 CCS |
1937 |
General license Law for the year 1937. |
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| License Taxes |
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14667 CCS |
1938 |
General license Law for the year 1938. |
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| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
City |
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See General Fund - General License |
| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
City |
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228 AS |
1870 |
To relieve from the payment of City License small shop keepers or retailers of goods (intoxicating liquors excepted) - as are using less than fifty dollars capital, those of the aged, or infirm unable to earn a living by labor. |
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| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
General |
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925 OS |
1853 |
Repealing Resolutions 521 and 668. Years 1852 and 1853 respectively. |
See 1746 OS under "Liquor." |
| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
General |
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1859 OC |
1854 |
Requiring residence within a district for six months before a driver's license may be obtained, to operate a public vehicle. |
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| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
General |
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1903 OS |
1854 |
Providing for a uniform rate of licenses on professions, callings, other businesses and carriages and hacks. |
Also 4261 - 1855. Also 1913 - Relicensing of hacks, etc. Also, 4860 OS. |
| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
General |
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2531 OS |
1855 |
Establishing a uniform rate of licenses and taxes. |
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| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
General |
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416 AS |
1870 |
Regulating license paid by keepers of coffee houses where instrumental and vocal and theatrical performances are allowed. |
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| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
General |
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7325 AS |
1881 |
Establishing a license tax on lewd and abandoned women and the keepers of immoral houses, and providing police regulation governing. |
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| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
Liquor |
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1746 OS |
1854 |
Providing for a tax on taverns, cabarets, coffee houses, bar rooms, etc. wherein spiritous liquors are sold in less quantities than by the bottle or one pint. |
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| Licenses - Taxes, Etc. |
Liquor |
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3121 OS |
1856 |
Prohibiting the sale of beer, cider, wine or spiritous liquors from any vessel or flat boat in quantities less than one barrel. |
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| Lights |
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See Electricity Book. |
| Lights |
Light Poles |
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14233 CCS |
1935 |
Authorizing purchase from Southern Bell Telephone Co., a pole route on downtown side of Carrollton Avenue, between St. Charles and Cohn Streets. |
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| Lights |
Light Poles |
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14304 CCS |
1935 |
Authorizing purchase from the New Orleans Public Service, a pole route located on Dryades Street, between Common and Poydras, and one pole on Burgundy Street between Canal & Iberville. |
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| Lights |
Lighting Streets, Highways, Parks, Public Buildings, etc., belonging to the City of New Orleans |
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11300 CCS |
1929 |
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Utilities to advertise for the letting of contract for lighting. |
See 11302 CCS - adopting specifications, etc. |
| Lights |
Mazda Lamps |
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14475 CCS |
1936 |
Accepting bid of Murray-Baker-Frederic, Inc., for furnishing Mazda Lamps for one year. |
See also 14638 CCS - same bid. |
| Lights |
Wharves & Levees |
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2679 CS |
1887 |
Contracting with the city for lighting the wharves and levees where cotton is stored. |
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| Liquor Taxes |
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13963 CCS |
1933 |
Levying licenses taxes in lieu of all other excise or licenses, thereon, on all beer, porter, ale, fruit juices and wine. |
Amended and re-enacted by 14059 CCS and 14217 CCS. |
| Liquor Taxes |
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14201 CCS |
1934 |
To regulate the traffic in malt, vinous, spirituous, alcoholic intoxicating liquors containing more than 6% of alcohol by volume and levying excise taxes on same. |
Amended by 14218 CCS. |
| Liquor Taxes |
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14293 CCS |
1935 |
To provide additional revenue for the City of New Orleans by levying licenses taxes on all beer, porter, ale, fruit juices and wine sold or consumed in the City of New Orleans. |
The Attorney General held that, under Act 24 of the third extra session of 1935 prohibiting New Orleans from levying a liquor license tax on businesses handling liquor of more than 6%, the city could not levy a liquor license tax on liquor containing less than 6% if such businesses handled liquor of more than 6%. (Therefore ordinance 14306 CCS provided for the return of all such tax collected.) |
| Liquor Taxes |
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14306 CCS |
1935 |
Providing for the return of monies paid in error to the City of New Orleans, on taxes levied by Ordinance 14293 CCS. |
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| Liquor Taxes |
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14433 CCS |
1936 |
To regulate the traffic in malt, vinous, spiritous, liquors, including all beer, porter, ale, fruit juices, wines, etc. of an alcoholic content not exceeding that which is now permitted or which may hereafter be permitted by law. |
Amending and reenacted by 14517 CCS. |
| Live Stock and Live Stock Sanitary Board |
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See Cattle listed under Animals. |
| Live Stock and Live Stock Sanitary Board |
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7960 AS |
1882 |
Making it unlawful to drive cattle in droves through any of the public streets of the city. |
See also 289 CS. |
| Live Stock and Live Stock Sanitary Board |
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6080 CS |
1892 |
Making it unlawful to drive through the streets cattle which arrive in the city by boat or railroad. |
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| Live Stock and Live Stock Sanitary Board |
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4702 NCS |
1907 |
Prohibiting erection, operation or maintenance of stock pens, cattle pens, shipping or loading stations in the area bounded by Toledano Street, Peters Avenue, Claiborne Avenue and the river. |
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| Live Stock and Live Stock Sanitary Board |
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3596 CCS |
1916 |
Providing for the construction and operation of dipping vats throughout the city. |
See also 8033 CCS - providing for the dipping of cattle brought into the city. |
| Live Stock and Live Stock Sanitary Board |
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4294 CCS |
1917 |
To regulate live stock sanitary matters, prevent the introduction and spread of Texas Fever, appointing Live Stock Sanitary Inspectors. |
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| Live Stock and Live Stock Sanitary Board |
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8033 CCS |
1924 |
Supplementing existing laws providing for the dipping of cattle entering the city. |
See also 11918 CCS - providing for the seizure, dipping, impounding and disposal of cattle, horses and mules entering the parish. |
