Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-26
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the B8aTdG Public Works
Regular Nesting.

! Terry and Ar. President.
| Absent-Mr. Barrett.
| Ninu.es of the 3rd. 9Th and 9Th inst.
/ rsad and approved.
| Il. ID. Rice, W. Fl. and Edward z. San
born prsssn:ed written obiscsions to ske
! confirmation Of the assessment against
thsir property for the partial grading of
| Pleasant avenue. Considered and placed
F.! on fle.
| W. e. NcCaudlass presented written OBJ
! jesaions 10 she confirmation OF the assess
| EasRt against lots - and Is, Clark's addi-
! sion to St. Paul fer grading View street..
Considered and placed on file.
q. L. Moss presented written objections
to she confirmation Of tbs assessment
against his property for grading Exchange
| street. Rejected, the same not having
been flea in time.
4 Communication was received from A.
J. Cooper relative 10 his bill for $5e fer
| sewer connection put In on Seventh etrsss
| NJ tbs Commercial hotel, under the order
and direction Of the Engineer. Referred
to the Hasinser for report.
Pie Clerk was directed to give nsdee of
correction Of The assessment for construct
ing, rslaying and repairing sidewalks uader
CONTRACT Of Peter Bsrkey Estimate No. 81,
TO, the ssrn beginning April L, 1883, and
ending New. l, 1888, ~ to lot 1, block Q,
Edmund Rtoe's second addition to 81.
Paul.
II having been made to appear TO the
Bsara that the assessment for tn, partial
grading OF Pleasant avenue from Ramsey
street. TO south city limits is erroneous
Whisacrs, Brisbine and Mullen's subdivi-
eiA ~ nj 10
Paul, 10 was ordered that the assessment
against said property be reduced So, 30 81
TO conform TO the facts and rights Of the
case as intended. (Aichael Moran, sap
posed owner).
II having been made to appear to the
Beard that the assessments for the COZ
ssrucsion, relaying and repairing Of
Sidewalks under contract of Peter Bsrkey
estimate No. ~ for the term beginning
April 1, 1888, and ending November 1,
1883, Is erroneous as to lot 3, block 1, Wat
son & Rice's subdivision &c" of block 1,
Ssinson, Brown & Ramssy's addition to st.
Paul, il was ordered that the assessment
against said property be reduced 80 cents,
so as 10 conform 10 the facts and rights
of the case 10 intended.
In The matter of ths request Of e.
Inahan Tor reduction of the assessment
for the construction of sewer On College
avenue from = point $50 feet easterly Of
Ries street te 81. Peter street., as TO lot 20,
Park Place addition to ST. Paul, the same
was upes mssdon taken up and alter dss
eoHsideHatien Of tao facts In the matter
the same Vas ordered sent TO the Council,
with the Recommendation THAI $3.50 Of
the amount assessed against sald prepsrty
be abatsd.
The Enginesr having submitted plans
a.A specifications for the construction Of
sever Oh Douglas street frsm Ranssy
street - Seventh street, and on WalAst
street f.sn 3 point 43 feet north Of north
lins of Oak strsss to PleafaHt avenue, the
same were sxAMineA ana approved and ahe
Clerk was directed 10 advertise for bids.
The coatrasssrs for grading Rice street.
from Blanca street to nsfth city linits
having appeared before the Board and
represented that 1t woald be necessary that
they should have tall posssesi On of said
street during the grading and bridging of
the same, ii was ordered that the eoatras-
tors bs informed that they have Alright TO
the possession Of the Atreet under their
contract.
The esunci having refused TO recon-
slider the vote BY which the award was
made 10 Daniel Nallsn for construction OF
q sewer ON ST. Peter street, from Martin
street. to Summit avsnue, said award vas
referred TO the City Attorney to draw COZ
tract and the President of the Board to
execute.
Patrick Leo having made application
for an abatement Of the assessment against
let II, Except Pleasant avsnus). Whit
asre, Brisbine and Nullsn's Subdivision Of
loSs and 2, Lesoh's oatlots TO ST. Paul,
for the partial grading of Pleasant
avenue, from Ramsey stress 10 south city
limits, and having presented an order
from the Council authorizing him 10 grade
said Pleasant avenue in front Of said lot,
it was ordered that said matter be referred
to the Engineer for report az TO the grad
ing done by said Leo on said avenue.
Order Of Council to Board for formal
report on constructing q sewer on Missis-
sippi stIssi, from Nash street to Psnnsyl-
vznis svsnue; On grading Dakota avenue,
from the south end of the Wsbashav
stree. bridge to COTE street, and Goffe street
from Dakota avenue to Caroline street; on
grading CHANNEL street from Chicago
| avenue to Starkey street; on constructing
bridge over the Mississippi river, from
Robert street to West st. Paul; and on re-
constructing the sewers on Sixth street,
between Robert and Jackson streets; and
on Jackson street, from point 100 feet
north of Sixth street to Fourth street. Re-
ferred to the Engineer for plan and esti-
mate of cost.
Order of Council to Board for formal
| report on opening, widening and extension
of Goodrich avenue. Referred to the En-
ginesr for plan of land to be taken.
Order of Council to Board for formal
report on opening Magnolia street from
DeSoto street TO Mississippi street. Ts
be returned TO Council for order to open
and widen said street.
Order of Council to Board to build steps
on Ravine street from the easterIy line of
Hoffman avenue. Also fence along the
wsat side of Commercial street from
Fourth to Fifth street in such q manner
az to protect she city from damages. Re
ferred to Engineer to carry out.
Order of Council to Board to let by con- |
tract the construction of a sewer on West |
ern avenue, from Seventh street to point
forty feet south of the south line of Won
Minden street. Referred to City Engineer
and Attorney to report as to street being
opened.
Order of Council to Board TO let by con-
tract the grading Of Seventh street from