Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-08-05
OFFICIAL.
MRHtinu Of the Board Of Public Works.
ST. PAUL, July 8, 1880.

Meeting Of the Board Of Public Works,
ST. PAUL, July 8, 1880.
Board met at p. M.
Present-Mr. Koch.
Absent-Messrs. Harrington and Presi-
dent.
There being no quorum present the board
adjourned to meet the 18th inst, at z. p. N.
M. KooH, Chairman.
RI. GoaMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
Adjourned Meeting of the Board OF Public
Works.
ST. PAUL, July 13, 1880.
Board meet at 2 P. NJ, pursuant to adj
iournment of 9th inst.
Present-Messrs. Koch and harrington.
Absent-Mr. President.
On motion Mr.. Harrington took the chair.
Reading of the minutes of the last meeting
dispensed with. go
G. Soloyns, by his agent, A. X. Barnum,
made application for correction in the as
sessment against the west half of northeast
quarter, section 25, town 20, range %, for
the grading of Como avenue. Referred to
the clerk to give proper notice.
The engineer was directed to make maps
of the several additions, of uniform size, for
uss of the board.
The matter of the confirmation of the as
sessment for the change of grade on Har-
riet street, from University avenue to Bluff
street, came up, when Mr.. Clough was allow
ed to file objections to the same as to his
property, and after considering said assess
ment at some length, the same was laid over
to the 30th inst, at P. NJ.
Order of Council returning report of Board
dated July 2, 1880, in regard to unforeseen
obstacles in grading alley in block 81, St.
Paul proper, ''adopted," referred to attorney
for report as to proper mode of procedure
under the order.
Order of Council, approved July 8, 1880,
to construct certain sidewalks on Wabashaw,
Eighth, Sixth, Fourth, Robert and West
minister streets, and on Summit avenue, was
referred to the Clerk to advertise for bids.
Order of Council to Board to let by con-
tract the construction of a sewer on Eighth
street, from center of Cedar street to Main
street. sewer, and on Cedar street from Ninth
to Eigth street sewer, without one-half of
estimated cost being paid in. Referred to
Clerk to advertise for bids.
Order of Council, approved July 9Th, 1880,
to Board, to proceed to make assessment for
opening and extension of Tilton street, from
Ramsey's addition to Rice street. Referred
to Clerk to prepare assessment roll.
Order of Council to Board, for formal re-
port on grading Maria avenue from North
street to Cherry street, was referred to En-.
pineer for plan and estimate of cost.
Order of Council toll Board for formal re-
port on constructing sewers
On Mill street from Grove to Seventh
street.
ION Eighth street from Willius to Kittson
street.
On Ninth street from Willius to Mill
street.
On Grove street from Saltwater to Monroe
street.
On Monroe street from Grove to Wood
ward street.
On Woodward street from Monroe street
125 feet east.
On Madison street from Grove to Wood
ward street.
On Lafayette avenue from Grove to 100
feet north of Partridge street.
On Partridge street from Lafayette avenue
300 feet east.
On Westminster street from Lafayette av-
enue to lot Is, block l, Warren & Winslow's
Addition.
On Waverly Place from Saltwater street
to Westminster street
was referred to the Fifth ward member.
Order of Council to Board for formal re-
port on grading East Ninth street from Jack
son street to Broadway was referred to the
Fifth ward member.
Order of Council to Board, approved July
9th, 1880, to build crossings
On Cedar street, north side of Ninth
street.
On Ninth street, west side of Cedar street.
On Twelfth street, north side of Cedar
street.
On Twelfth street, north side of Robert
On Twelfth street, north side of jackson
street.
On jackson street, north side of Twelfth
was referred to Street Inspector.
Order of Council to Board, approved July
8, 1880, to build crosswalk on Lafayette
avenue, south side Woodward avenue, was
referred to Street Inspector.
Order of Council to Board, approved July
8, 1880, to repair Pearl, Thirteenth and
Mississippi streets, was referred to the
Street Inspector.
The following bills were examined and al
lowed, to- wit: Bills of Isaac Staples, as fol-
lows:
For lumber in First ward in June. $62 II
For lumber in Second ward in June. 81 o.
For lumber in Third ward in June. &c 81
For lumber in Fourth ward in june. "a 10
For lumber in Fifth ward in June. So SO
For lumber in Sixth ward in June ...... rs
For lumber for Mississippi street bridge
in June. 30 "
Bill of N 1. Willsy for writing in Board
in June. ...........-..-..-... 10 90
Adjourned.
JNo. HARRINGTON, Chairman.
r, l.. GoRMAN, CIsrk Board of Public Works.
Meeting of the Board Of Public Works.
ST. PAUL, July 16, 1880.
Board met at P. NJ.
Present-Messrs. Koch, Harrington and
MIR. President.
Minutes of 9th and 18th insts, read and
approved.
In the matter of the construction of q
sewer on Sibley street, from Third to Fourth
street, estimated cost $685.. The City
Treasurer reported that one-hslf the esti-
mated cost had been paid in (S317.50).
The Clerk was directed to advertise for
bids.
The Engineer was directed to prepare
plans and estimate of cost for the con-
struction of sewers
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