Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-10-20

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'"mes Waters being the lowest, reliable
ana responsible bidders. tiis contract was
awarded TO him and ordered sent to the
Council for approval.
NO bids having been received for the
construction of sewer on st. Clair street,
from Fort street (uow Seventh street) to
Toronto avenue, upon motion the Clerk
WIS directed to re-advertise for bids for
said sewer.
Inc Engineer having submitted plan
ano estimate Of cost, the Board ordered
tue Following report sent to the Council,
to-wit.
To the Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had un-
der consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council ap-
proved August 9th, 1883, rela-
tive to the grading of Macknbin
street, from University avenue to Charles
street, and having Investigated the pro-
posed improvement. respectfully report
that said improvement is necessary and
proper, that the estimated expense thereof
is $500, one half of which need not be
paid into the city treasury before the con-
tract is let; thai real estate to be assessed
therefor can be found benefited to- the ex-
tent of the costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby, that said improve
ment is not asked for by q petition OF q
majority of the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, az we herewith send q
plan or profile of said improvement, and
an srder for your adoption, if you desire
us to make the mprovement.-Yeas 4;
nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plans
and specifications for grading Eighth
street from Locust street TO KIttson street;
Portland avenue from Western avenue to
Dale srteet; Mendoza street from right of
way OF Chicago, ST.. Paul, minneapolis &
Omaha railroad to Seventh street.
The same were examined aid approved
and the Clerk directed to advertise for
bida.
The Engineer having submitted plans
and specifications for grading Ada street,
from Concord street to Isabel street in the
Sixth ward. The same was upon motion
laid over until next spring.
The Engineer having submitted profile
in the matter of the order of Council to
Board for formal report on change of
grade on Concord street from Andrew
street to Arthur avenue, and on Josette
street from Dayton avenue to Martin
street. Upon motion the same were re-
ferred to the whole Board to view prem
Uses.
In the matter of the order of Council to
Board for formal report on grading Sher-
man street from Fort street to Exchange
street, and the partial grade of
Sherman street from Exchange
street to the right of way
of the st. Paul & Omaha railroad; the
same Yves upon motion taken up, and upon
further motion said matter was referred to
the engineer for plan and estimate of cost.
The Clerk was directed to give the first
assessment notice fer the construction re-
laying and repairing of sidewalks under
contract of Peter Berkey estimate No. a
for term beginning April l and ending
Nov. 1, 1888.
It having been made to appear to the
Board that the assessment for paving Fort
street, from Third street to the south city
limits, is erroneous as to LhGt part S Ely
OF Fort street of E = of S E Il of lot I,
Leech's addition Of Oat Lots to ST. Paul,
upon motion it IVES ordered that said mat
ter be transmitted to tho Common Council
with the recommendation that $1I6.75 be
refunded to the owners OF said property.
(Mathias and Anna Wandra supposed
owners.)
Pursuant to- due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment for
grading Pine street, from Fourth street to
Grove street, came up and after hearing
all persons present interested tae same
was upon motion duly completed and the
Clerk directed to give the confirmation no.
tics.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for constructing sewer on Cedar street
from Ninth to Tenth street came up, and
after hearing all persons present interest
ed, upon motion the same was duly CON-
pleted and the Clerk was directed to give
the confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due motion the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the construction of O sewer Oh Fort
street (now Seventh street, from Good
rich avenue to Jefferson avenue came up,
and after hearing all persons present in
terested, upon motion the same was duly
completed and the Clerk directed to give
the confirm alton notice.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for grading Smith street, from Douglas
street to Exchange street came up, and,
after hearing all persons present Interest
ed, upon motion the same was duly COM
ple.ed and the Clerk directed to give the
confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for sprinkling East Ninth street from
Broadway to Neill street, came up, and
upon motion the same was duly con- pieted
and the Clerk directed to give the con-
frmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making and completing the assessment for
constructing sewer on Dale street, from
north line of Holly avenue to right of way
across blocks l and 90, Woodland Park
addition to st. Paul; thsnee along said
right of way to Summit avenue; thence
across Summit avenue 10 Oakland street:
thence on Oakland street 10 the south line
of Grand avenue, came up, and after hear
ing ell persons present interested, upon
motion the same Was duly completed, and
the Clerk directed to give tho confirmation
nosice.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ments Hereunder, the matter of the con-
frmation of the assessment for a change
of grade on Pleasant avenue from Third
street to Ramsey street, came up, and upon
motion the same was adjourned until the