St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-10
Adjourned Meeting.

ITeSeQU-M6SSrS. Barrett, hOyG, hOCU,
Peters, Terry, Mr.. President.
Minutes of the 18th and 18th insts. read
| and approved.
Chester Hitchcock and Harriet Hall by G.
Hall, her agent, presented written objections
to the confirmation of the assessment against
their property for the opening, widening and
extension of Herman street.
Adam Nachtsheim and W. II. Mead, by
their attorney, Warren H. Mead, Esq, pre-
sented written objections to the assessment
for the opening and extension of Eaton street.
which, after hearing W. H. Mead on behalf
of said directors, the same was laid over to
April z, 1884.
The Engineer having submitted plans and
specifications for grading Marion street from
Como avenue to Fuller street, the same were
| examined and approved, and the Clerk di-
rected to advertise for bids.
D. D. Merrill presented written objections
in the matter of the assessment for the open
ing, widening and extension OF Eaton street,
considered and laid over until April z, 1884
In the matter Of the protest of VIII. Mead,
Esq, attorney for Adam Morley, against the
proposed grading of Iglehart street, which was
laid over to this day, the same was laid over
to the 31st inst.
The bond of r. L. German as Clerk of the
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 Jan. II, 1884,
relative to the grading of Aurora avenue
from Rice street to Western avenue, and hay
ing investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said improvement is
necessary and proper, that the estimated ex-
pense thereof is 81, 100, one-half of which
need not be paid into the City Treasury be-
fore the contract is let; that real estate to be
assessed therefor can be found benefited to
the extent of the costs and expenses neces-
sary to be incurred thereby, that said i'm
provement is asked for by a petition of
majority of the ownes of property to be
assessed therefor; we herewith send a plan or
profile of said improvement, and an order
for your adoption, if you desire us to make
the improvement. Yeas 6; nays 0.
In the matter of the order of Council for
the proposed grading of Aurora avenue from,
Grand to Rice street the Engineer reported
that that there is an order for a proposed
change of grade on said street between said
points and recommends that no action be
taken until the matter of said change of
grade is settled. Considered and recon-
mitted to the Engineer for plan and esti-
mate of cost,
The awards of the Board Of Public Works
to Carl Bahr for grading Fuller street, from
Rice street to Ravoux street, to James Nc
Donald for grading Banfil street, from
Seventh street to Forbes street, to James
Mo Wolp tc+r fro
Seventh street to the street on the west side
of Irvine Park, to Bartholomew Hays and
Gust Moline, for grading Fifth (5th) street
from Maria avenue to Maple street, were
returned by the Council approved, and the
same were referred to the City Attorney to
draw contracts and the President of the
Board to execute
The Council having returned the petition
of Mrs. Sophia Weber in the matter of
claim for damages to her improvements, by
the grading of Mount Airy street, said mat
ter was referred 10 the whole Board to view
premises.
In the matter of the Claim of Ed. Lott for
damages to improvements on lot TO- block 3,
Patterson's addition to st. Paul, by reason of
the construction of the De Bow street sewer,
referred by Council to Board, the same was
referred to the City Attorney and Engineer
Order of Council to Board for formal re-
port on opening and widening Banfil street.
from point in front of lot No. 5 of block
of LeDuc's addition and being opposite the
west line of said lot and running eastery
to Forbes street. Deferred to City Attorney
for report as to power of Board to condemn
the property, &c.
Order of Council to Board for formal re-
port on the construction of sewer on Good
IL e.,
ant avenue, on Oakland street from Pleasant
avenue to Lincoln avenue, on Dale street
from Holly avenue to Dayton avenue, on
Kent street from Summit avenue to Marshall
avenue, on Mackubin street from Selby
avenue to Summit avenue, on Portland
avenue from Dale street to Mackubin street,
on Holly avenue from Dale street to Mack
ubin street, on Ashland avenue from Dale
street to Mackubin street, on Laurel avenue
from Dale street to point 800 feet cast OF
Macllubin street, on Selby avenue from Dale
street to a point 300 feet east of Kent street,
and on Dayton avenue from Dale street to q
point $50 feet east of Kent street. Refereed TO
Engineer for plan and estimate of cost.
Order of Council to Board for formal re-
port on the construction of a sewer on Oak
street from Walnut street to Sherman street,
on Broadway, from Third street to point
one hundred and fifty feet north of Prince
street, and on the necessary sewers to drain
Arundel street from Laurel avenue to Dayton
avenue. Referred to Engineer for plans and
estimates Of cost.
Order of Council to Board for formal report
on grading Prairie stree from Douglas street
to Western avenue. Referred to Engineer
for plan and estimate of cost
Order of Council to Board to condemn and
take property for the opening, widening and
extension of Sturgis street from Seventh
street to Western avenue, and make assess
ment for same. Referred to committe of as
sessment, and the Clerk was directed to pro-
cure abstract of property to be assessed be-
tween Seventh street and Western avenue.
Order of Council to Board to let by con-
tract the construction of a sewer on Rondo
street from westerly end of present sewer to
Western avenue; on Wacouta street from
Fourth to Sixth Street; thence on Robert
street to Seventh, and for grading Cherry
street from Hoffman, avenue 10 Maria av-
enue. Referred to Engineer for plans
and specifications.
Pursuant TO due notice, the matter of the
confirmation of the assessment for the open
ing, widening and extension of Herman
street from the levee to Bridget street, came
up, when the same was, after due considera-
ton confirmed.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of the
confirmation for the assessment for widen
ing, opening and extension of Eaton street
from Herman street (now Eaton avenue) to
the south city limits, came up, when the
same was adjourned until April z, 1884, at
p. m.
Adjourned to meet on the 26th inst, at
a. IN.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
R. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Of Public Works.
adjourned Meeting.
ST. PAUL, March 26, 1884.