St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-25
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Contracts Awarded for Building Sew.
ers and LAYING Sidewalks,

The board of public works held a special
meeting yesterday afternoon and transacted
the following business:
The awards of the board OF public works to
John w. Doherty for sewer on Morris
street from Canada to Cooper street, and to
Patrick II. Thornton for relayiug jackson
street pavement, between the south line OF
Fourth street and Jackson street, were re-
cieved back from the council approved, end
the same were referred to the city attorney
to draw contracts and the president of the
board to execute.
The order of the council to build three
plank walk on each side of Oakdale avenue,
from State street to the city limits, together
with all the necessary cross walks on the
west side of Kent street, from Marshall
avenue to Iglehart street; on the south side
of Beach street, from Seventh street to Earl
street; both sides of Custer street, from Fair
field avenue to Plato avenue, together with
all the necessary cross walks, was referred to
the engineer to carry out.
The order of the council to the board to
build a sidewalk on the west side of Cooper
street, between Eighth aud Ninth streets; on
the south side of Ashland avenue, from
Mackubin street to Kent street; on both
sides of Kent street, from Iglehart to Car
roll street; on the west side of Wacouta
street, from Eighth street to Ninth; also on
the east side of Wacouta street
from Seventh to Eighth; also on the
west side of Canada street, from
Tenth street to Spruce street, on the South
side of Summit avenue from Lawton street
to Floral street, on the east side of Mendoza
street fromFauquier street to Seventh street;
also in front of lot IL and w Is of II in
block 9, st. Paul proper, on the north side of
Fifth street, on south side of Grove street, and
from John street to Locust street, on the
east side of Temperance street from Tenth
street to Norris street ;also crosswalk across
Tenth street on the east side of Temperance
street; also plank walk on the west side of
Cooper street between Eighth and Ninth
streets; also a sidewalk on both sides of
Fourth street between Commercial street
and Hoffman avenue, on both sides of Edward
street from Rice street to Dale street with
crosswalks at all intervening streets; also q
plank sidewalk eight feet wide on both sides
of Rice street from Atwater TO Front, were
referred to the engineer to carry out.
The order of the council to build twelve
foot sidewalk on both sides of Dakota avenue
from Fillmore avenue to Channel street;
also ten foot sidewalk or the east side of
Dakota avenue from Channel street to Isabel
street, and the west side of Dakota avenue
from Delos street TO Isabel street; also a six
foot sidewalk on both sides of Dakota avenue
from Isabel street TO COTE street, and on
both sides of Cole street from Dakota avenue
to Dearborn street, were referred to the en-
gineer to carry out.
The order of the council to build a side
walk on the south side of Sixth street from
Robert street to Cedar street, was ordered to
be returned to the council for a correct
order.
The clerk was directed to give the assess
ment notice for the construction of a sewer
on Norris street from Canada street to Cooper
street, and for relaying pavement on
Jackson street between the south line of
Fourth street and Seventh street.
Order of council to board to relay to the
established grade the sidewalks in front of
lots 5, 6, z, s and 9, block 17S, Robertson g
addition to West st. Paul; in front of lot 5,
block 179, RobertsOn's addition TO West St.
Paul; in front of lot 1, block $50, Robert
sons addition to West st. Paul. Referred to
engineer to carry out.
Order of council to board to build cross
street; on east and west side of Mendoza
street across Beach street; west side of Forest
street across Beach street north side Seventh
street across Mendoza street; north side OF
Fauquier street across Cypress street; on
both sides of Grand avenue an all interven-
ing streets, from Dale street TO Victoria
street; on west side of Kent across Iglehart
street, and on north side of Iglehart street
across Kent street. Referred TO engineer TO
carry out
At 2:30 the board proceeded in body to
view the following streets with reference to
making assessments: Valley street from
Canada to Fairview for sewer, and for grad
ing the following streets Mount Airy from
Broadway to L'Orient, Kent street from
Iglehart to Carroll streets, Lee avenue from
Seventh to Drake streets, Banfl
street from Seventh to Duke, View street
from Randolph TO Grace street; also the fol-
lowing in regard to street opening: Banfl
street from the east line to the west line of
LeDuc's addition to width of fifty nine feet,
Armstrong street from Seventh street to
Drake, Sturgis street from Seventh TO Gar
field street.