Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-31
CITY COUNCIL.

months.
CITY COUNCIL.
The Proceedings of last Nights Session
Election Precincts Water Mains, Setcers
and SideWalhs-A Busy Session.
The regular meeting of the city council was
held last evening, with President Walsh in
the chair. The proceedings were as follows:
The contract for laying sewer on Thirty
fourth avenue south, from Washington ave-
nue. to Third street, was awarded to Sykes 81
Andrews, their bid being 1888 per lineal foot
n. ID. Guertson was authorized to construct
fire proof building on lot eight, block TWEEN
ty-fOur and on the rear of lot eight.
The city attorney reported that in his opin-
ion the street railway company were not
obliged TO pave betweenthe tracks of the CON-
pany where they had two tracks. Received
and placed on file.
The matter of the claim of Amanda Hotch-
kiss for damages to her property on the cor
ner Of Franklin avenue aud Twenty fifth ave-
| nue. south by the obstruction OF Franklin ave
| nue. with high board fence during five years,
in the sum OF $l00, was referred to the city at
torney.
The appoint, mt by Chief Stetson of John
Todd, foreman T. Hook and Ladder company
No. 3, in place of E. Anderson, resigned, and
John Peterson and William Kelly in the
stead of two other resigned firemen, was con-
firmed.
A. M. Alden was given permission to build
fire proof structure on Second avenue south,
between Third and Fourth streets.
STREET SWEEPER.
The following from the mayor was referred
| to committee on paving.
To the Honorable City Council of the City of
Minneapolis:
full
your honorable body that a street sweeping
| machine he purchased at once for use on our
paved streets. Very respectfully, your obedi-
emit servant, A. A. AMEs, MAYOR.
The proposition of J. j. Hill, for the con-
struction OF bridges across the railway tracks
on street crossings, as previously published by
the GLOBE, was referred to thegcommittee on
railroads and bridges.
WATER MAINS. .,I-
Water mains were ordered laid on the fol-
lowing streets: Third street, from Third
avenue south to Hennepin avenue:
on Fourteenth avenue south
from Sixth avenue south to Eleventh avenue
south; or Grant and Stearns avenue from
Second avenue south 10 Sixteenth street; on
Lyndale and Hawthorne avenue from Laurel
avenue to Twentieth street; On First street
from Fifth avenue south to Fourth avenue
south; Oh Fourth avenue south from First
street to Second street; on Second street from
Fourth avenue south to Third avenue south
| on Third avenue south from Second street to
Third street; on Fifth Steeet from Fourth
| avenue north to Plymouth avenue;
| on First street, from Third avenue north to
| Fourth avenue north.
| SEWERS.
| Sewers were ordered constructed on the
| following streets: On Fourth street southeast
| from Sixth avenue to Eighth avenue; on
| Tenth avenue southeast from Fifth street to
| Seventh street; on Second avenue south from
| Ninth street to Eighth street; on Fourth ave.
nue. southeast from Fourth avenue to Second
avenue southwest; on Fourth street south
| east from Sixth avenue to Fourth
avenue; on Fourth street southeast
from Eighth avenue to Sixth avenue
o n University avenue from Eighteenth avenue
| southeast to Twelfth avenue; on Fifth street
| southeast, from Tenth avenue to Sixth ave
| nue.; on university avenue from Twelfth ave-
| nue. to Thirteenth avenue southeast; on
Second avenue southeast from Ninth street to
Tenth street; also on Tenth street TO Eleventh
street, from Eleventh street to Thirteenth
street; on Sixth street southeast from Third
| avenue southeast to Central avenue and on
| Central avenue from Sixth street to Ninth
street southeast; on Fourth svenue southeast
| from Fifth street southeast to Sixth street
northeast and on Eighth street south
| cdo0 lTOu1 rOurtu dfSUuG SOuGNeaS
| to Third avenue; on Fifth street southeast
from Sixth avenue TO Fourth avenue; on Sixth
| avenue south, from Eighth street to Seventh
| street; On Seventh street, from Hennepir
avenue to Nicollet avenue; on First avenue
| north, from Ninth street to Third street; OF
First avenue north, from Eleventh street tc
TwenJy-third street; on Washington avenue
from Eleventh avenue south to Twelfth
| avenue south; on Fourth street south, from
| Cedar avenue to Fifteenth avenue; on Wash
| ington avenue, from Fifth avenue south tc
Tenth ave.; on Fifteenth ave.. south from
Fourth st. to Sixth st (; on Washington ave.
| from Twelfth ave. south to Cedar avenue; or
| Second street from Hennepin avenue to Thirc
| avenue north; on Cedar avenue from ThiTC
| street to Washington avenue; on Cedar avenue
| from Fourth street 10 Third street; on FRS
street north from Ninth street to Eleventh
street; on Third street from Hsnnepin avenue
| to First avenue NORTH On First and Second
! avenues north from First street to Second
| street.
SIDEWALKS.
Several miles of sidewalks were also
ordered laid in various parts of the city.
| The matter of redistricting the various
voting precincts was laid upon the table unit
| the next meeting.
| The chief engineer Of the fire department
was instructed to attend the convention of thu
National Association of Engineers of Fire
| DEPARTMENTS