Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-12
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works.
Regu ar Meeting.


ST. PArL, Sept. 16, 1881.
Board met at 2 p. IN.
Present -Messrs. Hoyt, Koch, Peters,
Qulnby and Mr.. President.
Absent-Mr. Terry.
Minutes of the 9th inst. read and ap-
proved.
Sherwood Hough, by his attorney, l.
V. D. Heard, having filed notice of ap-
peal from the award made by the Board
In the matter of opening, widening and
extending of Minnesota street, from
Twelfth to Bluff street, the said notice
was referred to the City Attorney
Bids were opened and read for the con-
struction of sewer ON Fourteenth street,
from Jackson street to Broadway, and on
Broadway, from Fourteenth to Thirteenth
streets, as follows, to-wit:
Warne Bros. & Stockton. ...........$9,S $500 Oh
w. A. Van Slyke. .............. 9,O00 w
M. Roche ............ ............ o,OOO w
John Doherty 7,S9o 5O
John Doherty, being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder, the contract was
awarded to him, and ordered sent to the
Council for approval. Yeas 5.
Bids were opened and read for the
construction of sewer on Wabashaw
street, from College avenue to point op
posite the center line of block 3, Bat
mans addition as follows:
W. A Van Slyke. ...... ............. SIS, 400
Warne Bros. q Stockton. 1'l00
Jno. Doherty. ............,..... 3.loU
Messrs. Warne Bros. & Stockton being
the lowest reliable and responsible bid
ders, the contract was awarded to them
and ordered sent to the Council forappro-
val. Yeas, S.
Bids were opened and read for the
grading of Granite street, from Mississip-
pi street to CORTLAND street, as follows:
James Carr. .....................$ 4,7S5
Jno. A. Tierney. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1898
Z. IL. thornton. 4,449
z. II. Thornton beng the lowest relia-
BILE and reponsible bidder, the contract
was awarded to him and ordered sent to
the Council for approval. Yeas, S.
In the matter of the order of the Coun-
Gil to Board for formal report on open
ing and extending Kittering street, from
Fenton to Third street, the Engineer SUBJ
mitted a plan of the land to be taken,
whereupon the Board ordered the follow
ing report sent to the Council, to-wit:
To the Common Council of the City of
St. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved Sep
TENDER 8, 1881, relative to the opening
and extension of Kittering street from
Fenton street to Third street and having
investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said improve
ment is necessary and proper: that
ha fo1 &c
$500; that real estate to be assessed
therefor can be found benefited to the ex-
tent of the damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby; that said
improvement is not asked for by petition
of a majority of the owners of property to
be assessed therefor, but we herewith send
a plan or profile of said improvement,
and an order for your adoption, if you
desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 5.
In the matter of the order of the Coun-
Gil to the Board for formal report On con-
structing sewer on Fourth street, from
opposite lot 5, block %, st. Paul Proper,
to Minnesota street, the Engineer sub
mitted plan and estimate of cost, when
the following report was ordered sent to
the Council, to-wit:
To the Common Council Of the City of
St. Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or or
der of the Common Council, approved
September s, 1851, relative to the con-
struction of sewer on Fourth street,
from opposite lot 5, block %, St. Paul
Proper, to Minnesota street, and having
Investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said improvement
lis necessary and proper, from east line