Daily globe., 1882-03-23
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of Board Of Public Works,
Regular Meeting.
ST. PAUL, March 10, Iss

Of May next at p. IN.
The matter Of the consideration of the
bids opened and read the 7th
inst. for grading block 9, Ashton &
Sherburne's addition, and block 7, De-
Bow, Smith, ,Risque & Williams addition,
was taxed up, and on motion, was ad-
journed to the 18th inst at 2 p. m.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for grading Mt. Airy street, from Fair
view street to Broadway, and from
L'Orient street to Mississippi street,
and Broadway, from Mount Airy
street to Thirteenth street, came up,
and after hearing numerous persons in
terested, the further consideration Of the
matter was adjourned to the 18th inst,
at p. m.
At p. m. the Board, on motion, took
recess until 7 p. m. this day.
at p. m. the Board reassembled.
Members all present.
A communication was received from
Messrs. Williams 81 Davidson, agents for
w. F. Davidson, asking that the proposed
sewer on Fourth street, between Cedar
and Minnesota street, be proceeded with.
The matter was referred to the Clerk to
advertise for bids.
A communication was received from j.
H. Davidson asking that when the grad
ing of Sixth street, from Broadway to
KIttson street, is let, that provision be
made to allow the Water Company to re-
lay their mains before the street is sur
faced and fully completed, in order to
avoid disturbing the street after 1t Is fin
ished, etc. Referred to the Engineer.
Order of Council to Board for formal
report on change of grade on Kent street,
from Holly to Summit avenue, and on
Portland avenue, from Mackubin to Dale
street, was referred to the Engineer.
Order to Council to Board for formal
report on grading Grotto street, from
Summit avenue to st. Anthony street, was
referred to the Engineer for plan and
estimate of cost.
Order of Council to Board to proceed TO
let by contract the construction of
sewer on Canada street, from the end of
Spruce street sewer to Pearl street, was
referred to the Engineer for plans and
specifications.
Order of Council to Board to proceed
to let by contract the construction Of a
sewer on Fourth street, from point 80
feet east of Minnesota street to Robert
street sewer, was referred to the Engineer
for plans and specifications.
Order of Councilto Board to proceed to
let by contract, the paving OF Third street
from center of Sibley to center of Wa
couta street with cedar blocks and gran
ite curbing, was referred to the Engineer
for plans and specifications.
Order of Council to Board for formal
report on change of grade on Waverly
street, from Westminster street to Still
water street, was referred to the Engi-
neer for profile.
Order of Council to Board for formal
report on change of grade on Westmip-
ster street, from Lafayette avenue to
south line of Warren s. Winslow's addi-
ton; was referred to the Engineer for
profile.
Order of Council to Board to invcsti-
gate reason for not laying street crossing
across Seventh street on east side of John
street, was ordered returned to the Coun-
Gil with the report that the delay is by
reason of proposed paving of said Sew
enth street.
Order of Council TO Board to proceed
to let by contract, the grading of Uni
versity avenue from Dale street to city
limits, 120 feet wide, was referred to the
Engineer for plans and specifications.
In the matter or the bids opened and
read the 7th inst, the Board took up the
bid of John Clonan for the grading of
Burr street from Collins street to north
line of Ed. Rice's first addition, and on
motion the contract was awarded to said
Clonan, and ordered sent to tho council
for approval. Yeas. 6.
In tho maftar af tho bids oppuod md
read 7th inst, for the grading of Cherry
street from Hoffman, and to right of way
of Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Rail
way company, the same were taken up,
and, upon motion, were all rejected.
In the matter Of the bids opened and
read 7th inst. for the grading of Mount
Airy street from L'Orient street to Broad
way, the same were taxed up, and on mo-
inst. at 2 p. m.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for grading Laurel avenue from Western
avenue to Dale street, came up and the
same was duly completed and ordered
entered of record, and the Clerk directed
to give the confirmation notice. Yeas 6.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for constructing sewer on McBoal street
from Fort street to Wilkin street came
up, and was duly completed and ordered
entered of record, and the Clerk directed
to give the confirmation notice. Yeas 6.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for constructing sewer on Wabashaw
street from College avenue to point oppo-
site center line of block 8, Buttman's ad-
dition came up and was duly completed
and ordered entered of record, and tie
clerk directed to give the confirmation
notice. Yeas 6.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for grading Granite street, from Court
land street to Mississippi street, came up,
and was laid over to the 18th inst, at 2
p. N.
Pursuant TO due notice aud the ad-
journment hereunder, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for opening and extending Grant street,
from Shcrburn avenue to Bluff street,
came up, and was laid over TO the 18th
inst, at p. IN.
Pursuant to due notice and the ad-
journment Hereunder, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for opening and extension of Cayuga
street from southeast corner of block 5,
Z. Rice's third addition to Mississippi
street, came up, when it was ordered that
the council be asked for new order, and
the assessment notice annulled.
The clerkwassdlrected to notify parties
on University avenue between the east
line of Brewsters addition, and Jackson
street to move buildings and fences from
line of the avenue as opened.
Estimate No. Is on Pleasant avenue,
Forbes and Ramsey street sewer. T.
Nash, contractor. Amount due $555.50
was examined and allowed.
Adjourned to meet 14th inst. at 2 p. N.
JOHN FARnNGTON, President,
H. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.