Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-04-08
ed to the owner that he band the front and
side walls with iron rods, etc.

GENTLEMEN. Inc plOpOsSu Sh"nSS
grade on Pleasant avenue, from Ktmsey u
Third street, having been rejected by the Boar
of Public Works, I would respectfully SUIT
nit profile of said street showing the grad
established July Z, 1874, and change OF grad
which will conform to the present grade q
Third street, also more closely To the preScn
street surface and improve the drainage. Th
blue line represents the old grade, to which
according TO note on the original PRONE, mn
inches should be added for crown grade. III
red line represents the proposed grade for cur
at the gutter and also crown grade OF u
street. Respectfully,
L. w. RUNDLETT, City Engineer.
April s, 1851.
Referred to Committee on Streets.
Also,
Grade for alley
The Engineer submits a profile TO
grade of alley in block II, Robert & Ran
dalls Addition.
Referred to Committee on Streets.
Also,
Eighth street sewer
The Engineer calls the attention of The
Council to the condition of the Eight
street contract, etc, and estimates the
amount required to finish the work a
$3.50, and asking an appropriation OF thai
amount.
Accepted. (See resolution.)
Of Chief of Fire Department
The Engineer submits a report recon-
mending that fire cisterns and fire alarm
boxes be located at different points, etc
AcceI sed. (See report OF Committee
on Fire Department, locations, etc.
OF Clerk of Municipal Court
Report of receipts, etc, of court FOL
March, 1881:
Amount collected in criminal cases. s754 0C
Amount collected in civil cases. Al IS
Total. ...........,.. '''-'..'sool %
Treasurer's receipt accompanies report
for SS0l.95.
Referred to Committee on Public Ac-
counts.
Of Chief of Police for March, 1851
Total number ofarrests. ........... Isl
Total number of dodgers ............ 57
Amount of fines and costs collected. S754 90
Referred to Committee on Public Ac-
counts.
OF Captain of Police
Showing the number of gas and oil
lamps not lit during the month of March,
1850:
Total number of gas lamps not lit. ....... "a
Total number of oil lamps not lit ......... ~
Referred to Comptroller,
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Pay rolls
The Board transmit the Engineers pay
roll for work done in cleaning and re-
pairing streets from March 18th to April
lst, 1851, amounting to 1902 9S, also for
cleaning and repair of sewers for the
month of March, 1881, amounting to
1892 G3; also supplementary pay roll of
street force for month of March, 1881,
amounting 10 s55.
Each Of the foregoing allowed separate
", and referred to the Comptroller by
the following vote:
Yeas Aid Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis,
Ringwald, Cornish, Brennan, Minea, Mr..
Presilent-9.
Maria Avenue
To the Common Council of the City of st
PIul.
GENTLEMEN: The Board of Public Works
return herewith the award made
to John Cbnan for the grading of Maria ave-
nue. from North To Cherry street, and invite
your attention to the fact that tie bond OF SAID
Clonan is not 20 per cent. of the amount OF his
bid, Us required by the city charter. The insult
ticieucy of this bond was overlooked at the
time the award was made. 1t is respectfully
that you reconsider your action by
which said award was approved in order that
said Board may re.advertise and re-let said work.
Very respectfully,
Official: K. l.. GoRMAN,
Clerk Board of Public Works.
Aid. Allen moved that the vote by
which said award was approved be re-
The motion prevailed by the
following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis,
Cornish, Brennan, Minea, Mr..
President-9.
The said award of the Board being before
the Council for approval it was not ap-
proved by the following vote:
Nays-Ald Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis
RingYaid, Cornish, Brennan, Minea, Mr..
President-9
Bond of Clerk
The Board transmit, approved by them,
the official bond of II. l.. German, Clerk
of the Board, in the sum of $1,000, with
Mark Costello and Robert A. Smith, as
sureties.
Approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald.- Allen, Dowlan, 0'Connor, Otis,
Ringwald, Cornish, Brennan, Minea, Mr..
Presldent--9.
Also,
Contract Awarded---
The Board report that they have award
ed Gus Moline the contract for grading
North street, from Burr to DeSotO street,
he being the lowest reliable and respon-
slble bidder therefor. Amount of bio
$500. Bond in the sum of 5000, with
Thos. Swanson and A. Il. Kiefer as sure
ties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Dowlan, O'Connor, Otis,
Cornish, Brennan, Minea, Mr.. Pres
ident-9.
Also,
wanted
The Board request an appropriation of
$2j for the purchase of postal cards to be
used for giving notice of assessment.
Granted. (See resolutlon)
Also,
Exchange street sewer
The Board transmit a communication
of the Engineer, addressed to said Board,
relative to the condition of the Exchange
street sewer contract, and request that
authority be given the Board to readver-
tise for bids for completing said work,
etc.
Adopted. tSee resolution
Also,
Pleasant Avenue Grade
To the Common Council of the City of st.
PAUL.
The Board of Public Works have had under
the resolution or order of the
Common Council. approved March 30, 1881.
relative to changing the grade on Pleasant
avenue, from Ramsey street to Third (Sd)
street, as adopted by SAID Council October Z,
1879, and having investigated the proposed
respectfully report that said i'm
provement is not necessary and proper, that
they do not recommend said change of grade.
Yeas, +; uays0.
April i, 1881.
JOIN HARRINGTON, President.
r. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
Referred to Committee on Streets and
Alderman of the precinct.
REPORT OF BOARD OF HEALTH.
The Board of Health transmit the re-
port of the Health officer for the month
Of March 1881 showing ID deotbc dnr