Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-07
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of The Board Of Public Works
Regular Meeting.
ST.. PAIr1. Oct % 1899

tIesonG-Messrs. doyt, Koch, Peters
and Mr.. President.
Absent-Messrs. Barrett and Terry, Tex
| cussd)
Minutes of the oath and Goth ult.. LIST.
I'd, 9th, Sth, 18th, 10th and 18th insts. read
| and approved.
j. 7. Holmes having made application
! in due form, was granted a plumbers Ii
cense in accordance with the rules and
ordinance of the city of st. Paul.
The Clerk was directed to notify the
| contractor for sprinkling Woodward ave-
| nue. to appear before the Board on the
18th inst. at 2 p. IN.
| In the matter of the request of G. Dres-
assessment for constructing, re-
laying and repairing sidewalks
under contract of Peter Berkey, estimate
Nc. ~ for the term beginning April l,
| 1888, and ending November 1, 1888, the
Engineer having reported that no walk
| had been laid in front of said property by
| the sidewalk contractor, upon motion it
| was ordered that the assessment against
said property be abated, so as to conform
| to the facts and rights Of the case as in
| tended.
| In the matter of the request of NJ. Auer-
| bach by his agent, H. NJ. Rice, Esq fer
reduction of the assessment against his
property for sewers on Western and Sum
| NIT avenues, under contract of Doherty g.
Doherty, the Engineer and Clerk OF the
Board having reported as to the size, shape
and form of said property it was ordered
| that reduction of S61.25 be made on
Western avenue and SHOPS on Summit
avenue, so as to conform to the facts and
rights Of the case as intended.
! In the matter of the request of Edna L.
Carpenter by her agent, Warren Carpen-
ter, for reduction of the assessment
against her property for sewers on Port
| land ana Summit avenues, under contract
of Doherty & Doherty, the Engineer and
Clerk of the Board having reported IS to
the size, shape and form of said property
it was ordered that reduction of 1920
be made on Portland avenue, so as to con-
form to the facts and rights of the case as
intended, and that no reduction be made
in the assessment against said property
on Summit avenue, the same being just
| and equitable.
la the matter of the request of Adam
Kidd, by his agent. Warren Carpenter,
for a reduction of the assessment against
his property for sewer on Summit avenue
| from Msckubin street to Harrington ave-
nue., under contract of Doherty 81 Doherty,
| the Engineer and Clerk of the Board hay-
ing reported as to the size, shape and form
| of said property, it was ordered that a re-
| duction of $157 so be made in the ASSESS
| ment against said property, so as to con-
| form to the facts and rights of the case as
| intended.
| In the matter of the request of D. T.
MCCARTHY for a reduction of the ASSESS
ment against lot 3, block 5, Dayton's add
| ton to st. Paul, for sewer on De Bow
street from Grove street to Nash street.
under contract of T. S. Blodgett, upon
N otto / it was ordered that the vote OF the
| 18th be reconsidered, and upon further
motion it was ordered that the assessmen
| against said property be reduced 1915,
| SO as to conform to the facts and rights of
I the case as intended.
| It having been made to appear to the
| Board that the assessment for the con-
| structien of a sewer on Fort street (now
Seventh street, from Goodrich avenue to
| Jefferson avenue, is erroneous as to lot %,
| (n'ly Of Fort street, block 6, Winslow's ad-
| dition to st. Paul, it was ordered that the
assessment against said property bs re-
duced S32.40, so as to conform to the facts
| and rights of the case as intended. MARY
Haggerty, supposed owner.)
| The Fourth ward member having re-
ported in the matter of order of Council
to Board fort formal report on opening
and extension OF st. Anthony street from
Victoria street to Chstsworth street, the
same was referred to the Engineer for
| plen of land to be taken.
| Order Of Council TO Board for formal
| report or the construction of a eewer from
about the center of block 30, Stiason,
Brown and Ramsey's addition on james
street to connect with the Webster street
sewer. Referred to Engineer for plan
and estime of cost.
! Pursuant 10 due notice the matter Of the
| confirmation Of the assessment for the
construction of sewer on Jefferson ave
nue., from Fort street to Clifton street,
came up, and upon motion the same was
duly oooftmed.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of the
| confirmation of the assessment for the
| construction of a sewer on 81. Clair street,
from Fort street to Toronto avenue, came
up, and upon motion the same was duly
| confirmed.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
! the confirmation of the assessment for
| grading Mendoza street, from right of way
of Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis and
Omaha railroad TO Seventh street came up,
and upon motion the same was duly con-
| frmed.
! Psrsusnt to due notice the matter of the
! confirmation of the assessment for the
grading Of Eighth street from Locust
street to Kittson street came up, and upon
| N otion the same was duly confirmed.
! Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
| ments hereunder the matter of the con
| frmetion of the assessment for grading
Bedford street, from Minzehaha street to
North street, and Decatur street from Bed
ford street to Preble street, came up, and
u.on motion the same was adjourned until
| tn 10Th inst. at 2 p. N.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of the
| confirmation of the assessment for grad
| ing Colborne stree. from Superior street
to Jefferson avenue and partially grading
| Colborne street from Jefferson avenue to
| Cascade street came up, and upon motion
the sene was duly confirmed
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
| the confirmation of the assessment for FIJI.
| construction of wooden steps on alley be-
| tween lot l, block7 and block "W" Robert
sons addition 70 West ST. Paul in the
Sixth ward, came no, and upon motion the
| same Was duly confirmed.