Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-24

the prayer of the petitioner besgranted
Adopted. (See Ordinance 312.)
OF Commute ON Ciaims-Claims-
Committee submit approved by them
the following claims, viz: Daily Globe
$1,1OS.2S, Con Casey $50.
Allowed and referred to Comptroller by
the following vote:
Ysas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Robert
Fischer, Otis, Smith, Cornish, Johnson
Starkey, Mccarthy, Mr.. President IL.
Of Committee on Streets, Sewers ard
Bridges
To the Honorable, the President and
Common Council of the City of Saint
Paul.
GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Streets
Sewers and Bridges beg to report Oh the
several matters referred to them as fol
lows:
First-In the matter of the petition of
+. B. Clark and others for the vacation OF
an alley in block II, Clarks addition to
st. Paul. your Committee can see no rea-
sons why said alley should not be vacated.
1t cannot be used by the public until it is
graded, being in swamp and as all OF
the lots belong to the petitioners and they
wish to use the said block for the purpose
Of erecting valuable stables and other i'm
provements, your Committee recon-
mend that the prayer of the petitioners be
granted and that the alley be vacated and
the City Clerk give the usual and legal no.
tice.
Adopted.
Second--1n the matter of the ion
of ]. P. Gribben and others for the vaca-
ton of an alley north of block 1, of Hills
addition, beg to report that as this
alley does not connect with any other alley
and cannot be used by the public until it
is graded, and that the land in said block 1,
of Hills addition, altbelongs to one of tina
petitioners. and that all the property own
ers adjoining this block join in the petit
tior 20 vacate, your Committee can sec no
goo1 reason why the vacation should not
be made, and we therefore report in favor
of the vacation, and that the City Clerk
give the usual legal notice of vacation.
Ado t 81.
Tnird-In the matter Of vacating thir-
ty-three foot street on west side OF Paist
out lots, as petitioned for by Joseph r.
Weide, your Committee beg to report that
as said Albemarle street as asked to BE-
vacated is only $50 feet from Rice street
and does not connect with any street Oh
the north and bat as Short street on the
south ana is but thirty three feet i'll width,
and Us the petitioner proposes to dedicate
over four times as mach street as he asks
to have vacated, and the straet to be laid
out By the petitioner connects with other
long streets and alleys, we think the
change a good one for the city and we
recommend tina: the prayer OF the petit
tiOrer be granted, and that Albemarls
street III Paist's out lots be vacated and
that the CITY Ciecl, give the usual legal no
tice Of vacation.
Adopted.
Yeas-6.
Nays-Ald. Robert and Mccarthy 20,
Aid. O'Connor not voting.
Fourth-In the matter of the petition of
James Dillon asking that tbs outlet Of
the sewer on Euclid street be changed, etc,
your Q omInlttee are Of the opinion that
something should be done to give the re-
lief asked for, but cannot suggest any
plan, but would recommend thai the petit
ton be referred to the City Engineer to
investigate and report what can be done
to Go justice to all parties interested.
Adopted.
Fifth-That the objections Of a. Gotzian
and James Kenny to the change of sewer
on Euclid street be referred to the City
Engineer.
Adopted.
Sixth-In the matter of c. A. |
Bohrer AID others protesting
against the change of grade on
Lafayette avenue, between Westminster |
and Rivoi streets, as this is q matter that |
the Committee On Streets knows bat little |
about and can give 40 relief, We recon- |
mend that it be referred to the
Board Of Public Works. to invss- |
tigate and report and thai they be !
re quested to notify the petitioners of
the time when they will consider the mat |
ter.
Adopted.
Seventh-In the matter OF the petition |
of James Doran Cor permission to erect
hay scales On Fifth street your Committee |
beg to report that they are of the opinion ]
that the erection of scales in the heart Of
the city is Objectionable and as there is
now scales on Minnesota street near
where this is proposed to be erected, your
Committee would therefore report adverse
to granting the prayer of the petitioners.
Adopted.
Eighth-In the matter of the petition of
A. Dufrane and others for the vacation of
part of Sherburne avenue and part of War
rem street and the laying out of othsr
streets instead, your Committe are of the
opinion that the proposed change is a
good one, and we recommend that when
the property owners present a map of re-
arrangement signed by all the parties in
interest dedicating the new streets, thss
we recommend the vacation asked for.
Adopted.
Also
j. II. Warner and others petition
Committee to whom said petition was re-
ferred asking that Beaupris streetin Ev ng
&Choutes' addition be vacated, report that
Grant street has been laid out and Is but
ITO feet from this street and as all the par
ties owning the property and the adjoin-
ing property east, west and north, we
think the street has no practical value to
the public and we therefore recommend
that the prayer OF the petitioners be grant
ed and that the Clerk give the necessary
notice for the vacation as asked for.
Adopted.
Also,
BE- Zahm and others petition
Committee recommend that the City En-
gineer be instructed to ascertain if the
building referred to in said petition, stands