Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-16
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works.
Regular Meeting.
Sr. PAUL, Sept. 1, 1882.


Minutes of August 25th and 29th. 1882.
read and approved.
Notices of appeal from the awards made
for property taken for levee or street in
West St. Paul were filed by the following
persons. through their attorneys, Lamprey.
James d Warren, to-wit:
w. L. MintZer, Howard Hill Woodbury.
d Robbins. U. L. Lamprey, Mary Meany,
Edward Langevin, Martin Brugpeman.
Olivier & O'Gorman. E. II. Robinson. T. d.
Lewis & Ann DuBord.
John Wagner, by his attorney, E. R.
Hollinshsad, filed notice of appeal from
the award made for property taken for
street or leyee in Sixth ward
A. K. Barnum, by his attorney, A. on
penheim. asked and was granted an abate-
ment of assessment against the southwest
erly IS feet of lot 1, block 50. DAYTON &
1rvlne'S addition, for sewer on Third street.
from Pleasant avenue to Summit avenue
on the grounds that the sewer does not ex-
tend to said property.
In the matter of the application of P.
I. Flynn, for the remission of the enoi
neering charged against him after the ex
plration of the contract time on Ramsey
street sewer. the Engineer reported the
facts. whereupon the application was dis
allowed.
In the matter Of the application of J.B.
Overton. for the remission of the penalty
charged against him on Ashland avenue
grading, the Engineer reported the facts.
whereupon the application was granted
and ordered that the Council be asked to
refund the sum of $3.50.
The Engineer reported that he had tax
en- possession of the Pleasant avenue.
Forbes and Ramsey street sewer. in ac-
cordance with the order of the Board. and
requested that the Council be asked to ap-
propriate $500, to pay for labor and mate
nal to finish said sewer. Accepted and
adopted. and Council to be asked for the
necessary appropriation of $500.
The Engineer, III anticipation of the Or
der of the Council, submitted plan and
estimate of cost, when the following re-
port 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 un-
der consideration the resolution or order
OF the Common Council, approved Aug.
~ 1882, relative to the grading of Fuller
street, from Western avenue to Kent street.
and having Investigated the proposed i'm
proyement, respectfully report that said
improvement is necessary and proper:
that the estimated expense thereof is
$4,000, one-half of which need not be paid
into the City Treasury before the contract is
let; that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent of the
damages, costs and expenses necessary to
be incurred thereby; that said improve
ment Is asked for by petition of major
of tbp e
sessed therefor. and 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, 3;
nays. 2.
The Engineer submitted plan and esti-
mate OF cost, when the Board ordered the
following report sent to the Council. to-
wit:
To the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had I'M
der consideration the resolution or order
OF the Common Council, approved July
10, 1882, relative to the grading of Frank
lin street, from Elm street to Irvine Park
drive, Irvine Park drive around the four
sides of Irvine Park and Franklin street
from Irvine Park drive to Eagle street. and
having investigated the proposed improv-
ment, respectfully report that said i'm
provement Is necessary and proper: that
the estimated expense thereof is $4,000.
one-half of which need not be paid into
the City Treasury before the contract is
let; that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent of the
damages, costs and expenses necessary to
be incurred thereby; that said improve
ment IS not asked for by a petition of
majority OF the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, but we herewith send n
plan or profile of said improvement. and
an order Tor your adoption, if you desire
US to make the improvement Yeas. 5.
The Engineer submitted plan of land to
be taken, whereupon the Board ordered the
following report sent to the Council. to-
wit:
To the Common Council of the City of St:
Paul:
The Board Of Public Works have had un-
der consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved Aug. II.
1852, relative to the opening of an alley
along the east line of lot l. block 7. Rob
ertson's addition to West st. Paul. and
having investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said i'm
proVement Is necessary and proper; that
the estimated expense thereof is $500; that
real estate to be assessed therefor can be
found benefited to the extent of the dam
ages, costs.and expenses necessary to be
incurred thereby; that said improvement
Is not asked for by petition of a major
1ty of the owners of property to be as
sessed 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.
The Engineer submitted plan of land to
be taken, whereupon the Board ordered the
following report sent to the Council. to-
wit:
To the Common Council of the City of ST.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had un-
der consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved Dec. s.
1881, relative to the extension of Chutes
street, from Aurora avenue south to inter
section with Wabashaw street extended. and
having Investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said
improvement is necessary and proper
that the estimated expense thereof is
$4,000; that real estate to be assessed there