Subjects beginning with letter R

Main Heading	Subheading1	Subheading2	Ordinance Number & Series	Date	Synopsis	Notes
Racing Association						Dog Races, - see "Gambling".
Racing Association			8119 AS	1882	Authorizing Act of Sale of a certain portion of ground to the Louisiana Jockey Club.
Racing Association			3864 CCS	1916	Regulating the operation of race tracks in the City of New Orleans.	Amended by 13618 CCS.
Racing Association			4082 CCS	1917	Granting permission to the Business Mens' Racing Association to operate a Race Trace in New Orleans.
Radio Broadcasting			10181 CCS	1928	Appropriating the sum of $2,500.00 to Loyola University to maintain rights incidental to the City of New Orleans Broadcasting purposes.
Railroads						See Railroad Book. For Railroad Bonds see "Bonds".
Railroads			4090 CS	1889	Amending ordinance 4024 CS prohibiting the peddling of fruit, vegetables, produce or merchandise from cars, etc., owned by any railroad company, by including the word "Retailing", and adding the words "perishable freight".
Railroads			13995 CCS	1898	Directing the Commissioner of Public Works to legally put the Louisiana Southern Railroad in default for not keeping open and constructing culverts on St. Claude Avenue in accordance with their agreement
Railroads			5754 NCS	1909	Making it unlawful for any public carrier to bring or cause to be brought into the city any indigent person.
Railroads			2569 CCS	1915	Requiring Railroads to have their cars thoroughly sprayed with disinfectants at least once a week.
Railroads			4723 CCS	1917	Amending Section 6 of 2683 NCS to provide that the Public Belt Railroad shall receive and transport passengers, tonnage and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.
Railroads			6756 CCS	1922	Granting right of way and depot privileges to the L. R. & N. Railroad.	Station S. Rampart and Julia Streets - now L & A Railroad.
Railroads			12134 CCS	1930	Providing for the exchange of property between the city of the Pontchartrain Railroad Company relative to the abandonment of part of the Pontchartrain Railroad and dedicating property for street purposes, and authorizing acceptance of donation by the Pontchartrain Railroad to the city.
Railroads			Official Proceedings of the Council	April 6, 1937	Special Message from the Mayor: Outlining discussions with the Chief Engineers of the various railroads entering the city with a view of eliminating grade crossings and the establishment of a Union Depot, or depots in New Orleans with the least possible delay.
Railroads	Pontchartrain Railroad		1930 OS	1855	Requiring a tax on all trades and professions to offset the interest of the Pontchartrain Railroad Bond issue.
Railroads	Pontchartrain Railroad		2785 OS	1856	Authorizing the Mayor to have an authentic record made of the 329 6% Bonds issued by the city to the Pontchartrain Railroad, and after said record is made to have said bonds destroyed in the presence of the Notary, Comptroller, Treasurer and Chairman of the Finance Committee.
Railroads	Pontchartrain Railroad		16017 CS	1900	Making it unlawful for any common carrier to transport into the Parish of Orleans any persons suffering with a contagious disease.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		147 NCS	1900	Creating a Public Belt Railroad Commission for the purpose of acquiring and operating a belt railroad from Protection Levee to Press Street.	See also 15080 CS. Taking over the Schreiber Tract to connect with the Belt Railroad tracks.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		2683 NCS	1904	Amending 147 NCS - dedicating and appropriating property, and increasing membership in said Commission.	Swee 8204 NCS - Convent.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		950 CCS	1913	Authorizing purchase of certain lands in the vicinity of the levee and Convent Avenue for railroad tracks.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		2623 CCS	1915	Authorizing purchase from the Dock Board lands near the levee between Peters Avenue and Octavia Street.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		4528 CCS	1917	Authorizing purchase of ground between Louisiana Avenue and Toledano Street and Water and Tchoupitoulas.	See also 4769 CCS - 4833 CCS.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		5156 CCS	1918	Authorizing lease from the Dock Board certain lands and premises on the Navigation Canal.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		10600 CCS	1928	Authorizing quit claim to lands belonging to the Dock Board located vicinity Dauphine, Poland, Japonica and Kentucky Streets.
Railroads	Public Belt Railroad		14521 CCS	1936	Granting perpetual use of Leake Avenue from Dufossat Street to a point between Upperline and Lyons Streets for railroad purposes.
Railroads	Railways Stations: Union Station		8952 NCS	1912	Granting right of way and depot privileges for the Texas & Pacific, International and Great Northern, Missouri Pacific, and the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railroads.
Rat Proofing						See Building Code and Health.
Rat Proofing			8968 NCS	1912	Providing for the prevention of Bubonic Plague through the medium of rats migrating from boats and vessels in port.	Amended by 1442 CCS - providing that no hawser or line connecting vessels with docks shall be used that cannot be protected by a rat shield or guard. See also 2513 CCS.
Rat Proofing			1859 CCS	1914	Directing plans and specifications for the rat proofing of buildings owned by the city.	See also 2208 CCS amd 2304 CCS.
Rat Proofing			2321 CCS	1915	Directing demolition of Sugar Shed "C" on triangle bounded by Bienville, Front, Conti, and Delta Streets in compliance with orders of the U. S. Public Health Authorities.
Rat Proofing			2512 CCS	1915	Providing for the rat-proofing of all buildings, outhouses and other superstructures, stables, lots, open areas, sidewalks, streets and alleys.
Rat Proofing			2514 CCS	1915	Providing for water tight metal containers for garbage as a measure against rats and the spread of Bubonic Plague.

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