Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-06-30
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works
Regular Meeting.

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Present: Messrs. Hoyt, Koch, Peters,
Quinby, Terry and Mr.. President
The minutes of the 10th, 18th and 10th
mss read and approved.
Oscar Stephenson and sixteen others
presented petition for the reduction Of
the assessment for the construction of the
sewer on St. Peter street from Tenth
street to Summit avenue, which was re-
ferrcd to the City Attorney.
~ Moore and fifteen others presented
a protest against the construction of a
sewer on Fort street from the terminus of
present sewer to Western avenue, which
was ordered transmitted to the Common
Council
Bids were opened and read for the
grading of Mackubin street from Summit
avenue to Dayton avenue, as follows,
to-wit:
John Tierney ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 97S
P. II. Thornton. .......... ........... JIG
Beyer & 929
Messrs. Boyer g. Lux being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidders, the
contract was awarded to them and
ordered sent to the Council for approval
Yeas 8.
On motion it was ordered that the
action Of the Board of May "a, 1880, by
which the Clerk was ordered to advertise
for bids for grading East Sixth street from
Broadway to Kittson street, when one
half Of the estimated cost is paid in, was
reconsidered and that the Council be
asked to pass an order for doings aid grad
ing without oue-half " being first paid
IN.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
FOR opening, extending and Strengthening
University avenue sixty feet wide from
east line of Brewster's addition to jackson
street, came up, and at the request Of
parties in Interest, represented by Mr..
Horn, the matter was laid over one week.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter
of making and completing the re-
assessment for grading Mackubin street
from Dayton to University avenue. came
sessment was completed, and The clerk
directed to give the confirmation notice.
All property reassessed on said Mackubin
street, from Charles street to Summit
avenue, being deemed benefited proper
tioHateiy alike, according to frontage, for
the cost of grading, and that in addition
thereto, the property fronting on cutters
anil culvert shall be charged the cost
thereof Yeas 6.
Pursuant to due notice, and the ad-
journment Hereunder, the matter of
making and completing the reassessment
for the opening and extension of Tilton
street, from Ramsey's addition to Rice
street, came up, and, after due considera-
ton, was completed, and the clerk
directed to give the confirmation notice,
on basis assessing to A. Botzet for part
taken from him of the clifton acre. $50
caled), sl25 damages, and charging him
1876 benefits, and also assessing to Chas.
A. Schlick for part taken from
him of said acre, $3.50 damages,
and charging him 5000 benefits;
also allowing said Schlick S32 damages
for barn and fence if removed or aban-
doned, and allowing said Botzet So for
fence if removed or abandoned, the
Board deeming the property thus
taken as being benefited and damaged
IN the proportion thus assessed. Yeas 6.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
the confirmation of the assessment for
the construction of a sewer on Seventh
street. from Broadway to point about 100
feet east of jackson street, came I'D. and
after hearing John A. Stees in opposition
thereto, said assessment was confirmed.
Yeas 6.
The following estimates I'd hills were
examined and allowed, to-wit:
Estimate No. l, Holly avenue grading,
+. Boyer contractor, amount due,
Sl27.50.
Estimate No. l. Arundel street grading.
p. II. Thornton contractor, amount due.
s672
Estimate No. 2, Maria avenue grading.
John Clonan contractor, amount due
s60750.
Estimate No. 3, Pleasant avenue Forbes
and Ramsey streets sewer, P Nash con-
tractor, amount due S74756.
Estimate No. 3, Oak street sewer.
Dougherty 6 Lafgren contractors.
amount due S3S5.9C.
Estimate No. 4, University avenue
grading, F. Boyer contractor, amount
due S271.50.
Estimate No. and final, Martin street
grading, Boyer Is Lux contractors.
amount due S236S9.
Estimate No. Z, Bluff street grading.
Boyer & Lux contractors, amount due
s456.sS.
Bill of VIM. A Judd, of 50 for coach,
etc.
Adjourned.
JOHN HARRINGTON.
H. l.. GoRMAN, President.
Clerk Board of Public Works.