Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-16

L
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 I'M
der consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved Aug. II
1882. relative to the widening, opening and
extension of Thomas street, from Western
avenue to Rice street, and having investi-
gated the proposed improvement, respect
fully report that said improvement is
necessary and proper; that the estimated
expense thereof is 1926; that real estate to
be assessed therefor can be found bene-
fitted to the extent of the damages, costs
and expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement is not
asked for by a petition of a majority of
the owners of property to be assessed there
fore, but we herewith send a plan or pro-
file of said improvement, and an order for
your adoption. if you desire US to make the
improvement. Yeas, 8.
Order of Council to Board for formal re-
port on opening, widening and extending
Kent street, from Marshall avenue to Min
nehaha street, was referred to the Engineer
for plan of land to be taken.
Orders of Council to Board to build
sidewalks:
On both sides of Sixth street, from Mar
ket street to Fort street;
On east side of Western avenue, from
Dayton avenue to Iglehart street;
On east side of Kent street, from Uni
versity avenue to Charles street, were re-
ferred to the Engineer to carry out.
Order of Council to Board to build side
walk on Dakota avenue was referred to Mr..
Peters.
Order of Council to Board for formal re-
port on constructing sewer on Fourth
street, from point 80 feet east of Robert
street to jackson street. was referred to the
Engineer for plan and estimate of cost.
Orders of Council to Board, approving
awards made as follows, were referred to
the Attorney to draw contracts and Presi-
dent of Board to execute, to-wit:
To Messrs. Mccain, Babcock & Co.. for
constructing sewer on Seventh street, be-
tween Wabashaw and Minnesota street;
Mr.. Michael Lux, for grading Tilton
street;
Messrs. Moline & Brussell, for grading
ROsabel street, from Fourth street to the
Union Depot grounds:
Mr.. P. II. Thornton, for grading Williams
street:
Mr. T. W. Gelderman, for gradin g Fuller
street:
Messrs. Mccain, Babcock & Co., for
constructing sewer on Oak street. from
College avenue to Sixth street. thence on
Sixth street to Fort street:
Mr.. James Waters. for sewer on Rondo
street. from end of so-called Rice street
sewer to point 425 feet west Of Louis
street.
Mr.. John Dohsrty for sewer on Tenn
perance street from Tenth street $50 feet
north;
Messrs. Simar g. Morton for grading
Rosabel street from Ninth to Tenth street;
Mr.. John Tierney for grading Wacouta
street.
Messrs. Mccain, Babcock & Co. for
grading Ninth street from Jackson to
Broadway.
The Engineer submitted plans and spec
ifications for ditching and draining blocks
nine, ten, fifteen and sixteen of Stinson's
division and for constructing stone cutters
on Minnesota street from Fifth to Seventh
the Clerk directed to advertise for bids.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ments Hereunder, the matter of making
and completing the assessment for change
of grade on Seventh, Bradley, Hoffman.
Maria, Hope, Beech and Margant streets,
came up and was adjourned to the 4th
inst. at two, p. N.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ment Hereunder, the matter of making
and completing the assessment for grad
ing Dale street from Como avenue to
north city limits, came up and was ad-
iourned to the Sth inst.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ment Hereunder, the matter of making
and completing the assessment for grad
ing Westminster street from Lafayette
avenue to Whital street came up and was
adjourned to the 29th inst. at two p. m.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of the
confirmation of the assessment for paving
Third street from center of Sibley to
center of Wacouta street came up and no
objection being made the same was duly
confirmed. Yeas 5.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making a correction as to the assessment
against the east 24S 83-100 feet portland
avenue 'front.' Of block twenty-five, Wood
land Park addition for the opening, widen
ing and extension of Portland avenue
through block twenty, said addition, came
up, and no objection being made, the same
was corrected to read as follows, to wit:
Charlotte D. Carpenter, east 14S 93-1OO
feet portland avenue 'FRONT.' $3.50; G. B.
Thurston. west 100 feet of east 248 $500
| feet Portland avenue 'front.' $780,"
Adjourned to meet the fourth inst. at 3
p. N.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
R. .GoRMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
Adjourned Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Sept. 4. 1882.
Board met at p. m. pursuant to ad-
| iOurnment of 1St inst