Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-01-01
Regular Meeting.

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| Board met at p. m.
Present Messrs. Barrett, Hoyt, Koch,
Peters, Terry and Mr.. President.
| Minutes of 9Th and 18th insts. read and
| approved.
A communication was received from ..
R. Noyes relative to the paving of Eighth
street from Jackson street to Wabashaw
street asking that no action be taken in the
matter. Placed on file.
| The following resolution was adopted,
to wit:
| WHEREAS, An error occurred in the assess
ment roll for the opening and extension
of Eighth street from Cedar to Wabashaw
street, whereby the sum of $3.50 allowed
A. Winter (for loss on contract and
architects servioes) was omitted in said
roll and in the confirmation notice and
whereas it was the instruction of the Board
Of Public Works to allow said A. Winter
said sum of $3.50, and
| WHEREAS, The said sum is provided for
| in the amount of benefits assessed, there
fore
| ResoIred, That the Common Council
be and they are hereby respectfully re-
| quested to authorize an order to be drawn
| on the City Treasurer in favor of said A.
Winter for said sum of $3.50.
| The Clerk was directed to give the first
| notice of reassesSment for the grading of
Maokubin street from Dayton avenue to
University avenue on certain property
against which Judgment had been denied
by the District Court of Ramsey county.
The Clerk was directed to give the first
notice of assessment for opening an alley
on the east side of lot 1, block Z, Robert
sons addition to West st. Paul from Da-
kota avenue to Prospect Terrace.
! A communication was received from Ed.
| G. Starkey relative to the opening of For
rest street.
| Placed on file.
| The matter of the opening of Forrest
street from Seventh street north to the
north line of southwest d of section %,
town 20, range %, was referred 10 the clerk
to procure abstract of owners names and
description of property.
| Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ments Hereunder, the matter of the grad
ing and filling of the so-called LOrient
street pond, block 9, Ashton & Sherburne's
addition, and block 7, DeBow, Smith, Ris-
que & Williams addition, so as to abate a
nuisance, came up and was adjourned to
the 22d day of December, 1882, at D. N.
The Engineer submitted plan and speci-
fications for grading Claghorn street from
Thomas street to Minnehaha street, the
which were examined and approved and
the Clerk directed to advertise for bids.
In the matter of the order of the Council
to Board for formal report on opening and
extending Irvine street or avenue north
easterly from its present terminus at Wal
nut street to Third street, to connect with
College avenue, the Board ordered the fol
lowing rapport sent to the Council,to wit:
To the Common Council of the City of St
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had I'm.
der consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council approved Dec. T.
1882, relative to the opening and extension
of Irvine street or avenue northeasterly
from its present terminus at Walnut street
to Third strickland having investigated the
proposed improvement, respectfully report
that said improvement is not necessary
and proper, and we herewith send a plan
or profile of said improvement, and ar
order for your adoption, if you desire US
to make the improvement. Yeas 6, nays O
The following estimates were examined
and allowed, to wit:
Estimate No. 10, Third ward sewers,
Warne Bros. & Stockton contractors
amount due $1,156
Estimate No. and final Fifth stree
sewer, Warne Bros. & Co. contractors
amount due 1856.
Estimate No. 6, Rondo street sewers
James Waters contractor, amount due
$545.7O.
Adjourned.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
R. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works