St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-18
Regular Meeting.

street was awarded to Ferdinand Boyer
and Michael Lux for the sum of s27, 776,
they being deemed the lowest reliable and re-
sponsible bidders, and said award was order
ed sent to the Council for approval. Yeas,
4; nays, O.
Bids were opened and read for grading
Forest street, from Seventh street north to
Case street, and for the construction of a
bridge on said Forest street over the Chicago,
st. Paul, Minneapolis 81 Omaha and st. Paul
& Duluth railroad tracks, as follows, to-wit:
Chas Huebner and VIM. Zollmann. :. SO, 999 90
ii. r. DeLaplain. Observation-Disclosures. 7,132 90
G. W. Sherwood & Co... ............ 1854 so
H. j. Farrell. ....................... $3.50 OU
Folsom u Brunston. .................. $3.50 90
Jas. McDOnalQ. i,lSo w
IL. K. DeLaplain being the lowest, reliable
and responsible bidder, the contract was
awarded to him and sent to the Council for
approval. Yeas, 4; nays, 0.
The Engineer having reported in the mat
ter of the application of Sophia Weber for
alleged damages to Improvements on lot IA,
block II, Ashton d Sherburne's addition, by
the grading of Mount Airy street, that said
petitioner had sustained no damages by said
grading, said matter was ordered return ed
to the Council, inviting attention to the re-
port of the Engineer.
The Engineer having submitted estimate
of cost the Board ordered the following re-
port 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, approved January 5,
1884, relative to the construction of slope
walls on Rice street, from Blanca street to
northerly city limits, to support street, and
having investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said improve
ment is necessary and proper, that the
estimated expense thereof is $1,000, one
half of which need not be paid into the City
Treasury before the contract is let; that real
estate to be assessed therefor can be found
benefited to the extent of the costs and ex-
penses necessary to be incurred thereby
that said improvement is not asked for by a
petition of a majority of the owners of prop
erty to be assessed therefor, but we herewith
send a plan or profile of said improvement,
and an order for your adoption, if you de-
sire us to make the improvement. Yeas 4;
nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate of cost, the following report was
ordered 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 February 81,
1884, relative to the construction of a sewer
on Exchange street, from st. Peter street to
the west line of lot Z, block 4, Bazille and
Guerins addition, and having investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully re-
port 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 contract is
let; that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent of the
damages, costs and expenses necessary to be
incurred thereby, that said improvement is
not asked for by petition of a majority of
the owners of property to be assessed
therefor, but we herewith send plan or
profile of said improvement, and an order
for your adoption, if you desire US to make
the improvement. Yeas 4, nays O..
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate OF cost, the following report was
ordered sent to the Council, to-wit:
To the Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have hadu under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council approved February q, 1884
relative to the grading of Channel street, from
Chicago avenue to Starkey street, and having
Investigated the proposed improvement, re-
spectfully report that said Improvements nee
essary and proper, to a partial grade of sale
| Channel street from Chicago avenue t.
| Starkey street; that the estimated expense
| thereof SO, 900, one-half of which need not b,
paid into the City Treasury before the contrac
is let; that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent of tn
costs and expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement is not asked
for by petition of a majority of the owner
| of property to be assessed therefor, but w
| herewith send plan or profile of said i'm
provement, and an order for your adoption
| if you desire us to make the improvement
Yeas 4; nays O.
The Engineer having submitted plan an,
estimate of cost, the following report wa
ordered sent to the Council, to-wit:
To the Common Council of the city of ST
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had unde
consideration the resolution or order of tn
Common Council approved Feb. 21st, 1884
relative to the extension of the sewer OF
Seventh street, formerly Fort street, from
Jefferson avenue to View street, and having
investigated the proposed improvement, re
spectfully report that said improvement /
necessary and proper, that the estimated ex
pense thereof is $4,000, one-half of whic
need not be paid into the City Treasury be
fore the contract is let; that real estate to b
assessed therefor can be found benefited t.
the extent of the costs and expenses neces
sary to be incurred thereby; that said i'm
provement is not asked for by petition of
majority of the owners of property to be as
sessed thereof, but we herewith send plal
or profile of said improvement, and an orde
for your adoption, if you desire us to max
| the improvement. Yeas 4. Nays O..
The Engineer having submitted plan an6
estimate of cost the Board ordered the fol
lowing 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 o
the Common Council approved Feb. z, 1884
relative to the grading of Bidwell street from
Cook street to Delos street, ant
having investigated the proposed i'm
provement, respectfully report that said i'm
provementis necessary andproper, grading
said Bidwell street from Curtice street t
Isabel street; that the estimated ex
pense thereof is $4,000, one-half o
which need not be paid into the Cit,
Treasury before the contract is let; that real es
tate to be assessed therefor can be found ben
| Gifted to the extent of the costs and expense
necessary to be incurred thereby; that sale
improvement is not asked for by petition
of majority of the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, but We herewith send
plan or profile of said improvement and al
order for your adoption if you desire US tt
m axe the improvement. Yeas, 4; nays, o.
The Engineer having submitted plar
and estimate of cost in the matter of tn
proposed grading of Dearborn street, from