Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-27
70 the Common Council Of the City of St.


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
July 10, 1852, relative 10 the widening.
opening and extension Of st. Anthony
street, from Virginia avenue to Bluff
street, slxty-six feet wide, and hav-
ing investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said
improvement is necessary and proper;
from Virginia avenue TO Rice street:
that the estimated expense thereof is
%, 800, that real estate TO be as
sessed therefor can be found benefited to
the extent of the damages, costs and eX-
penses 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 plan or profile of said
improvement, and an order for your
adoption, if you desire US to make the
Improvement Yeas, 5; nays, 0.
Order of Council TO Board tor formal
report on grading and bridging Reaney
street, from Payne to Greenbrler street,
was ordered to be sent back to the Coun-
Gil with adverse report.
Order of Council to Board TO proceed to-
let by contract the grading eff Colbourn
street, from Superior street to Cascade
street, was ordered to be returned to the
Council with the request that this order
be Iescinded, in order to make a change.
of grade on said street.
Order of Council, approved. August 3,
1882, to Board TO re-assess certain prop
erty for grading Mackubin street, from
Dayton avenue TO University avenue,
was referred to the whole Board to make
assessment.
Order Of Council to Board to build g.
feet sidewalk on both sides of Burr street
to WhItall street, was ordered to be re-
turned to the Council for new order, SO
as to read 3-plank walk instead of an
o-fOot walk.
Order of Council to Board to build
crOss-walk on the west side Of CONNER
cial street across Conway street, was refer
red to Engineer to carry out.
Order of Council to Board TO build a
three plank sidewalk on both sides of
Otsego street, from Lafayette avenue to
Mount Ida street, was referred to the En-
gineer to CARR out.
Order of Council to Board to build
cross walk across Seventh street at it's in
tersection with Farquier street was refer
| red to the Engineer to carry out.
The Engineer submitted plans and
| specifications as follows, to-wlt:
| Grading Fuller street from Western
avenue to Ravoux street.
Grading Rosabel street from Fourth.
street to Union depot grounds.
| Grading Wacouta street from point op-
pos,te center Of block 2, Hopkins addi-
ton to Union depot grounds.
| Grading Rosabel street from Ninth to
Tenth street.
And for constructing sewers
On Oak street from College avenue to,
Sixth street, thence on Sixth street to
Fort street.
| On Seventh street from point $50 feet
east of Wabashaw street to connection
with the Minnesota street sewer.
On Temperance street from Tenth.
street sewer to point 400 feet north of
the north line of Tenth street.
On Rondo street from the end of the so
called Rice street sewer to point about
200 feet west OF Rice street TO a point
about 425 feet west of Louis street, to-
gether with the necessary catch basins
and man holes--which were examined
and approved and the Clerk directed to
dUV6rIlSC 1Or DlQS.
An error having occr rred in the as
sessment for grading Otsego street, as to.
the amount against lots Y and -, block
Q, Warren and Winslow's addition, the
same was ordered reduced one-t third Cal.
SO as to read as follows, to-wit:
Ms of lots II and 13, block 8, S5133.
So of lots II and Is, block 8, S51.33.
Middle e of lots u and Is, block g..
$5133.
In the matter of the opening of an
alley through block 80 Rice 81 Irvine's
addition, the City Attorney reported that
the District Court had denied Judgment
on the assessment for said improvement
as to the property of Annie r. Wood, and
advised the Board to proceed to make a
reassessmept, which was so ordered and
matter referred to the whole Board for
that purpose.
In the matter of the opening, extension
and Strengthening University avenue from
the east line of Brewster's addition to
Jackson street, the City Attorney report
ed that the District Court had denied
judgment on the assessment for said i'm
provement as to the property of Elizabeth
w. Gilbert, eXecutriX, ETC., and advised
the Board to proceed to make reassess-
ment, which was so ordered and matter
referred to the whole Board for that pur-
pose.
Adjourned to meet 18th inst. at 2
p. m.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President
K. l.. GORMAN, Clerk Board of Public
Works.