St. Paul daily globe., 1884-09-01
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Public Works.
Regular Meeting.
ST. PATrI,. Mimi. July 81, 1854.


70 the award of damages for his property
taken for the opening and extension OF Oak
land street and altering of Pleasant avenue.
Considered and placed on file
Patrick Brown presented written objec-
tions to the assessment against his property
for the grading OF Locust street, from Fourth
street to Seventh street. Considered and
placed on file.
Bids were opened and read for grading
and paving Fifth street, between jackson
and Sibley streets Except east $50 feet) with
cedar blocks and stone curbs as follows,
to-wit:
..udicw Jacks (granite curbs) ...........S2,1 ,199
Wm. Forristal (granite curbs). ............ 2,174
VIM. Forristal being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder the contract was
awarded to him for 81, ia, using granite
curDs, and the same was ordered sent TO the
Council for approval. Yeas 6; nays0 0.
Bids were opened and read for the grading
of alley in block 30, Kittson's addition to St.
Paul, as follows, to-wit:
Gus Moline. Observation-Disclosures S270 90
James Mcdonald. Observation-Disclosures. zoT 9O
Martin ?. RoJhausen n................... 2l9 OO
Chas. T. Huebner. Observation-Disclosures. 249 75
Patrick II. Thornton. 253 90
Martin P. Rothausen being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidder the contract
was awarded to him and ordered sent TO the
Council for approval. Yeas g; nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
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 under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved July 2d, 1854,
relative TO the construction OF a sewer on
Temperance street, from Eighth street to
Ninth street, and having Investigated the
proposed improvement, respectfully report
that said improvement is necessary and pro-
per; that the estimated expense thereof is
$50, oDe-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 expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement is not asked
for 10y petition Of a majority Of the owners
of property to be assessed therefor but we
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, 8; 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 un-
der consideration the resolution or order of
the Common Council approved July I'd,
1884, relative to the grading Of Banfil
street, from Seventh street to Duke street,
and having investigated the proposed i'm
prOvcment respectfully report that said i'm
provement is necessary and proper; that the
estimated expense thereof is 81, 400, 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-
pcnscs necessary TO be incurred thereby;
that said improvement is not asked for by .
petition of Il majority of the owners OF prop
crty to be assessed therefor, but we herewith
send plan or profile Of said improvement,
and an order for your adoption, if you de
sire lis to make the improvement Yeas, 8;
Gays, 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate of cost, the following report was
ordered sent to the Council, to Wit
10 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 June 10,
1884, relative to the construction Of a sewer
on Valley street, from Canada street to Fair
view street, and having investigated the pro-
posed improvement, respectfully report that
said Improvement is necessary and proper;
that the estimated expense thereof is -, lS5,
uue-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 eXpcn-
scs necessary TO be incurred thereby; that said
improvement Is not asked for by a petition of
majority of the owners OF property to be as
sesscd 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, 6; nays, 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
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 under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved July ,, 1854,
relative to the construction OF a sewer on
Summit avenue, from st. Peter street to
Nabashaw street, and having investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully re
port that said improvement is necessary and
proper; that the estimated expense thereof Is
81 900, one half Of which need not hc palu
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 expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement is not asked
for 10y a petition OF majority OF the owners
of property to bc ASSESSED therefor but we
herewith send plan OF profile pf said i'm
provcmcnt and an order for your adoption,
81 YOU desire us to make the Improvement
Yeas 6; nays, 0.
The Engineer having submitted plans and
specifications for grading Canada street from
Ninth street to Valley street, Edmund street
from Rice street 10 Dale, aud for the construc-
tiou of a sewer on Mississippi street from
Williams street TO Pennsylvania avenue, and
on Franklin street from the easterly line of
Irvine Park TO Eagle street, the same were
VNamiuePand approved and the Clerk was
directed to advertise for bids.
On motion it was ordered that the CITY En-
giuccr bc and is hereby instructed To request
the St Paul Gas Company to roll Tenth
street between Jackson street and Broadway
and put said Tenth street in as good coud,-
liuu as said street was before said Gas Com
Pauy made the Excavation for laying their
pipes.
The Clerk was directed to give the assess
mcnt notice for the construction relaviug
aud repairing sidewalks under contract of
Geo. ". Reese Obstinate No. ~ for term be.
ginning April 1, 1854 and ending Noyember
], lSSt
Pursuant To- due notice the matter Of MAX
iug and completing the assessment for grad
ing Locust street uom Fourth street to Sew
cuth street came up, when the same was duly
completed and the Clerk WAS directed to give
The confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter Of max
and ,,t,t,t,lttiup thp gSSpsSmput ba