Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-11-09

Grlggs, Kttson, Mccarthy, O'Connor Smith,
Sanborn, Mr.. Presidential.
Approved Nov. 8, 1878.
Reso ned, That the Board of Public Works
are hereby instructed to have the Street Con-
missioner of the upper district to put that part
of the Dodd road recently graded by the city in
good order for travel.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, Dreis, Grace,
Griggs, Kittson,o OConnor, Smith, sanborn.
Mr.. President-10.
Approved Nov. 8, 1878.
By Aid. Alien
Reso1aed, That the Board of Public Works be
requested to build a plank sidewalk the
south side of Fifth street, between jackson and
Sibley streets, also a crosswalk on Sibley street.
connecting the sidewalks on Fifth street.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan. Dreis, Grace,
Griggs, Kittson, O'Connor Smith, Sanborn,
Mr.. President-10.
Approved Nov. 8, 1878.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council of
the City of st. Paul:
That the order of the Common Council now
in force in reference to the construction of
sewer on Fort street. from Eagle street (Seven
Corners) to McBoal street, approved Oct. 10,
1878, be, and the same is hereby amended so as
to read as follows, viz:
In the matter of the report of the Board of
Public Works, dated Oct. 4, 1878.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council
of the City of ST. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of the City
of st. Paul. cause the following Improvements
to be made, to-wit: Construct sewer on
Fort street. from Eagle street (Seven Corners)
to McBoal street, connecting the same (along
Ramsey street, with the so-called Sherman
street sewer. That said Board cause said
work to be let by contract, as provided by law.
without one-half of the estimated cost being
first paid into the City Treasury and after said
work, shall be placed under contract said
board shall proceed without delay to assess
the amount, provided by ordinance. as
nearly as they can ascertain the same, which
will be required to pay the damages,
cost and necessary expenses of such
improvement upon the real estate to
provided by law. 1t being the opinion Of the
Council that real estate to be assessed for such
improvement can be found benefited to the
extent of the damages, costs, and expenses nee
essary to be incurred thereby.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, Dreis, Grace, Griggs,
Kittson. OConnor, Smith, Sanborn, MIR. Pres
ident-l0.
Approved Nov. 8, 1878.
In the matter of the report of the Board of
Public Works dated Oct. 4, 1873.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council of
the City of Saint Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of said City
of St. Paul, cause the following improvements
to be made, to-wit Open and extend Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth streets. between Ran
dalls addition and Medill's addition sixty feet
wide, between Minnesota and Robert streets,
and fifty feet wide between Randall's addition
and Robert street, taking and condemning such
property as lies within the lines of said Thir-
tenth and Fourteenth streets. produced from
Medills addition to Robert street, and also
taking and condemning such property as lies
within the lines of said Thirteenth and Four
tenth streets, produced from RandalPs addi-
ton to Robert street. That said Board shall
proceed without delay to assess the amount
nearly they ascertain the same, which
will be required to pay the dam
ages, costs and necessary expenses of
such improvement upon the real estate
to be benefited by said improvement,
provided by law. 1t being the opinion of the
Council that real estate to be assessed for such
improvement can be found benefited to the cx-
tent of the damages, costs and expenses neces-
sary to be incurred thereby.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, Dreis Grace
Griggs, OConnor, Smith, sanborn, Mr.. Presi-
dent--9.
Approved Nov.s, 1878.
By Alderman Dowlan-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council of
the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of extending Sycamore street
from Rice street to Como avenue, to point
said avenue north of the railroad crossing be.
and the same is hereby referred to the Board
of Public Works to investigate and report.
First-Is this improvement proper and neces-
sary?
Secord-Give the Council an estimate of the
expense thereof, and state whether one-half of
the cost thereof is to be paid into the city
treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for said
improvement, be found benefited to the extent
of damages, costs and expenses necessary to
be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition application Of the owners
of majority of the property to be assessed for
such improvement?
Fifth-send the Council plan or profile of
said Improvements required by law, if you
report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council proper order d.
recting the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, Dreis, Grace,
Griggs, Kittson, O'Connor. Smith, sanborn,
Mr.. President-10.
Approved Nov. 8, 1878.
By Aid. Grace
RESOLVED, That the City Clerk be instructed
to draw an order in favor of Hoxie & Jaeger for
one hundred and ffty-one 53-100 ($15l.53) dol
Aa1s, ouC sduC DSluS III lu11 OdIe puICudScl
for Fire Department, as per bill herewith.
st. Paul Nov. 9TH, 1878.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, Dreis, Grace,
Griggs, Kittson, MCCARTHY, O'Connor, Smith,
Sanborn, Mr.. President.-11.
Approved Nov. 8, 1878.
By Aid. Dowlan-
Resozued, That in order to secure proper drain
age on Grove street, the Board of Public Works
are hereby instructed to raise the gutter three
inches at st. Paul and Grove street, and to
lower it three inches at DeBow and Grove
Streets in accordance with report of Aldermen
of First and Fifth wards and resolutions Of the
Common Council Of June II, 1878, and August
7th, 1878.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, Dreis, Grace,
Griggs, Kittson, O. Conner, Smith, Sanborn, Mr..
President-10
Approved Nov. 8, 1878.
In the matter of the report of the Board of
|. Public Works dated Oct. 4, 1878.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council
of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of said City
of Saint Paul, cause the following improve
ments to be made; to-wit: Open, widen and
extend Minnesota street from Twelfth street to
Bluff street, taking and condemning such prop
erty as lies within the lines of Minnesota street
| produced to Bluff street. That said Board