Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-04
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~. SoanAoH Souuci Vi ttS Nity OF 90.
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved July 10, 1882,
relative to the grading of Rosabel street, from
Fourth street to the Union Depot grounds,
and having Investigated the proposed i'm
provement, respectfully report that said i'm
estimated expense thereof is 81 $50, 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 dam
ages, costs and expenses necessary TO be in
Cured 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 a plan or profile
of said improvement, and sn order for your
adoption if you desire us to make the i'm
provement. Yeas, 4; nays0.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
+. /. GoRMAN, Clerk Board OF Public Works
July 81, 1882.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Pub
lie Works.)
Also,
Robert Street Change of Grade
To the Common Council of the City OF ST.
PAUL.
The Board of Public Works have had under
Common Council approved July 19, 1882,
relative to the change of grade on Roeert street
from Thirteenth street TO Bluff street, and
having Investigated the proposed improve
meht, respectfully report that said improve
meDt is necessary and proper from
Thirteenth street west TO Bluff street, that the
estimated expense thereof is $40; that real es-
tate 10 be assessed therefor can be found bene-
flied to'fhe extent of the damages, costs and
70 ha rad fhar. Nv
that said improvement is not asked for by a
petition of msjority OF the owners of prop
erty to be assessed therefor, but we herewith
send plan or profile of said Improvement, if
you desire to make the improvement. Yeas 4;
nays0.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
r. L. GoRsIAN, Clerk OF Board Public Works.
July 81, 1882.
Adopted land City Clerk instructed to
of grade as provided by law,l by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert,
Fischer, Ohs, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. President-12.
Also,
Webster Street Grading
To the Honorable the President aud Com
mon Council of the City OF St Paul:
GENTLEMEN: Ia the matter OF the eport of
the Board of Public Works, dated June 9, 1882,
on grading Webster street, from Grace to Fort
street, the said Board respectfully ask to be al
lowed to so modify said report asnot to require
one halt u of the estimated cost 10 be paid
INTO the City Treasury before the contract is
let, and to that end proper order is herewith
submitted. Yeas +; nays 0.
JOHN FARRINGIoN, President
Official:
r L GoRMAN, Clerk Board OF Public Works.
July 81, 1882.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Pub
lie Works
Also,
Colbourn Street Grading
To the Honorable the President and CON-
mon Council of the City OF St. Paul:
GENTLEMEN-In the matter of the report OF
the Board Of Public Works datad April 2S,
1882, on grading Colbourn street from Su.
periOr to Cascade streets, the said Board re-
specially ask to be allowed TO so modify said
report as not to require ons-half % of the
estimated cost to be paid into the City Treasury
before the contract is let, and to that end a
proper order is herewith submitted. Yeas 4,
nays o.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official:
r. L. GoRMAN. Clerk Board Public Works.
Adopted See order to Board of Public
Works.
Also,
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed d. A. Thatcher the contract for paw
ing Sibley street from point IA feet
south of Third street to Fifth street, with
cedar blocks and stone curbs, he being
the lowest reliable and responsible bidder
Il, e T.. sc 1
IN the sum of $1,000, with Ferdinand
Willius and Gustav Willius as suretles
Award approved by the following vote:
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Var
slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. President-12
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Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed j. ] Palmer the contract for paving
Seventh street from jackson to Kittson
streets, with cedar blocks and wooden
curbs, he being deemed the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidder therefor
Amount of bid, S24, 10s Bond in the
sum of 4,s50, with r. w. johnson and
John s. Prince as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote
Yeas-Ald. DowlaD, O'Copnor, Robert
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Var
Slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr. President-12
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Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed Pes, low & Bohr the contract for grad
ing Kent street from Summit to Marshall
avenues, they being the lowest reliabl,
and responsible bidders therefor, amount
of bid 81 $40 Bond in the sum of S60(
with Peter Hampers and f. Peglow as
suretieS.
Award approved by the following vote
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, OConuor, Rober
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, yar
Slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr., tTesident-l2
Also,
Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have award
ed A. j. Mclean the contract for paving
Fourth street from jackson to Broadway
streets with cedar blocks and wood curbs
he being the lowest reliable and response
Die bidder therefor. Amount of bid 50 :
500, with Maurice Aur5ach and Geo. Il
Finch as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote
Yeas-Aid. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, johnson, Van
Slyke, Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. President-l2
Also,
Pay Rolls
The Board submit approved by them
the following pay rolls, all for the month
of July, 1882, viz:
Street force, 1860 IS; sewer force
s2l5.57; inspectors, S566.25.
Allowed and referred to Comptroller
by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Ccnnor, Robert. Fisch.
err, Otis, Smith. Cornish, johnson, Van syke
starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. President-12.
Also,
Estimates and Claims
The Board submit approved by them
the following Estimates and Claims, viz:
Estimate No.2 and final Floral and Law
ton streets grading, j. B. Gribben, con-
tractor, 1875. Estimate No. Z, and final
grading Burr street, John Clonan, con-
tractor, 81, lis; estimate No. and final,
Fourth street sewer, A. J. Cooper, con-