Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-18

Bertha Street Widening
To the Common Council of the City of at.
Paul:
The Board OF Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved June %, 1882,
relative to the widening Of Bertha street, from
Concord street to north line of Woodbury. IL
Cases addition to West st. Paul, and having
Investigated the proposed improvement, re.
specially report that the said improvement is
necessary and proper, that the estimated ex-
pense thereof Is $7C0; that real estate
10 be assessed therefor can be found benefited
TO the extent OF the damages, costs and ex-
peDses necessary TO be incurred thereby, that
SAID Improvement IS asked for by q petit
ton OF majority of the owners OF property TO
be assessed therefor, and we herewith send
plan or profile OF said improvement and an or
der for your adoption, if you desire us to make
the improvement. Yeas 4; nays o.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President
R. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board OF Public Works.
Adopted---( See order to Board OF. Public
Works.
Also,
Grading and Bridging Reaney Street
To the Common Council of the City of 81.
PAUL
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved July 10Th, 1882,
relative to the grading and bridging of Rea-
ney street, from Payne street 10 Greenbrier
street, and having investigated the proposed
improvement, respectfully report that said i'm
provement is not necessary and proper. Yeas
5; nays 0.
JOHN FARRINeToN,
R. L. GoRMAN, President.
Clerk of the Boald of Public Works.
Aug. II, 1882
RecOmmltted.
Also,
Stone Gutter on Minnesota street
To the Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council approved July 10, 1882,
relative to the construction of stone cutters on
Minnesota street from Fifth street to Seventh
street, and having investigated the proposed
improvement, respectfully report that said
improvement is necessary and proper; that the
estimated expense thereof is $315; one half of
which need not be paid into the city treasury
before the contract is let; that real es-
tate 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
petition of majority of the owners of prop
erty to be assessed 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 6.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
r. L. GoRMAN, Clerk of Board Public Works.
August 4, 1889.
a Adopted. (See order to Board of Pub
lie Works.)
Abating nuisance, Stinson's division
To the Common Council of the City of st
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved July 8, 1882,
relative to the abatement of nuisance of
stagnant and impure water upon part of blocks
8, 10, Is and 16 of StiDson's division, and hav.
ing Investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said Improvement Is
necessary and proper, by ditching and draining,
that the estimated expense thereof
IS $500, 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,
thereby; that said improvement is not asked
for by a 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, you desire us to make
the improvement. Yeas 5, nays 0.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
z. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Boerd of Public Works.
July II, 1882.
Adopted-(See order to Board of Public
works.
Also,
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have
awarded Chas. F. Huebner the contract
for grading Ross street, from Seventh to
Earle streets, he being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder therefor Amount
of bid, $449. Bond in the sum of s1OO,
| with G. 81. Schnittger and A. Schoch as
sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert,
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, Johnson,
Van slyke, starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. Pres
| ident-12.
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed A. j. Cooper the contract for con-
structing sewer on Seventh street from
a point fifty feet east of Robert street to
a connection with the jackson street
sewer, he being the lowest reliable and
| responsible bidder therefor. Amount of
bid, 81, 1880. Bond in the sum of S40O,
with S. w. Cooper and p. 81. Kelly as
sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Dowlaa, O'Connor, Robert
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Van
slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. President-12
Also,
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have
awarded James Carr the contract for
grading De Soto street, from Collins
street to the right of way of the ST. Paul,
III. s. M. r. r. Co., he being the lowest
sn1l i IL II Il
Amount of bid, 81, 1866. Bond Ia the sum
of $500, with f. w. Ell. Gelderman and
Jos. Strinkamp as sureties.
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert,
Fischer. Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. President-12.
Also,
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have
awarded p. III. Thornton the contract for
grading Bates avenue, from Fourth to
Plum streets, he being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder therefor. Amount
of bid, So, 523. Bond in the sum of $500,
with w. III. Mead and John G. Horrlgan
as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote
Yeas-Ald. bowl Ian, O' Common, Robert, Fisch-
er, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Van Slyke,
o1dIhey, NucCdrtny, MT. fresIoent-l1.
Also,
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed Warren Carpenter the contract for
sprinkllng Summit avenue, from Dayton
avenue to Ramsey street, he being the
lowest reliable and responsible bidder
therefor. Amount of bid, 81, 100. Bonds
in the sum of 1920, with Thos. Cochran,
Jr., L. V. d. Heard, Chas. p. Noyes and
Maurice Auerbach as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Copnor, Robert
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Van
slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr., President-12.