St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-25


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 Nov. IL, 1854.
relative 70 he grading OF 81. Peter
street, from Martin street to University
avenue, and having investigated the proposed
improvement, respectfully report that said
improvement IS necessary AMI proper; that
the estimated expense thereof is 81, 400, one
half OF which need not be paid into tue City
Treasury before the contract is let; that real
estate to be assessed therefor can DC
found benefited 10 the extent OF the
costs and expenses necessary 10 be
incurred thereby that said improve
ment is not asked for by u petition OF
majority Of the owners of property TO be as
sessed therefor, but we herewith send a plan
or profile OF said improvement, and an or
der for your adoption, if you desire us to
make the improvement.
Yeas, 5; nays, o.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate Of cost, the following report was or
dered sent to the Council, to-wit:
To the Common Council Of the CITY of 81.
Paul
The Board Of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order OF the
Common Council. approved November
IL, 1884, relative TO the grading
Of Park avenue, from Martin street
70 Sherburne avenue, and having in
vestig&ted the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said improve
ment is necessary and proper; that
the estimated expense thereof is SIs,00O;
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 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 ass, ssed therefor, but we
herewith send plan or profile OF said i'm
proyement, and an order for your adoption,
II you desire US 70 make the improvement.
Yeas, 5; nays, o.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate Of cost, the following report was
ordered sent 10 the Council, to-wit:
To the Common Council OF the City Of st.
Paul:
The Board Of Public works lrave had under
consideration the resolution or order OF the
Common Council, approved November 12.
1854, relative 10 the grading of Wabashaw
street, from Bluff street To Rice street,
and having investigated the proposed i'm
provement, respectfully report that said i'm
proyement is necessary and proper; that the
estimated expense thereof Is SO, 600, one
half Of which need not be paid into the City
Treasury before the contract is let; that real
estate to be assessed therefor cap be found
benefited to the extent of the costs and ex-
peuses necessary 10 he incurred thereby, that
sail IN fc -s.1 q a..
ton of a majority Of the owners OF property
to De assessed therefor, but We herewith send
plan or profile of said improvement, and
an order for your adoption, Il you desire US
10 make the improvement Yeas, 3; nays, o.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate Of cost, the following report was or
dered 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 November -,
1884, relative 10 the construction OF A sewer
on Tenth u0th) street. from Wabashaw
street 10 St. Peter street, and having in yesti-
gated the proposed improvement, respectfully
report 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 70 the extent
Of the costs aud expenses necessary to he
incurred thereby, that said improvement il
not asked for by petition OF a majority of
the owners of property to be assessed there
for, but we herewith send plan or profile OF
said improvement, aud an order for your
adoption, il you desire Us 10 make the Inn
provement
Yeas, s.; nays o.
Pursuant TO due notice the matter Of max
ing and completing the assessment for grad
ing aud paving that unfinished portion of
Broadway in front Of lots 8, 4, 5, 6, Z. s. 9
aud 10, L. c. Dayton's enlargement came
up, when the same was duly completed and
the Clerk was directed TO give the confrm4-
ton notice.
Pursuant TO due notice and the adjourn
Tnents Hereunder the matter of the confir-
nation OF the assessment for grading Mount
Airy street, from Broadway 10 L'Oreut
street came up, when the same was so-
iourned until the Stb inst at 2. D. IN.
Pursuant to due notice the matter Of the
confirmation OF the assessment for grading
and guttering Harrington avenue, from Day
ton avenue 10 Como avenue came up, when
the same was on motion adjourned until the
End inst. at D. ID.
The following pay rolls, estimates and
bill were examined aud allowed. to-wit:
Pay roll Of Engineer Department, 2g en-
ployes for month OF November, 1854, 81
16O.67.
Pay rolls OF Inspectors, 81 men for month
Of November, 1884. Sl,2S2. 90.
Pay roll Of men employed in cleaning and
repairing streets, LOG men and IS teams for
month of November, 1884, SO, 97O.2e.
Pay roll Of men employed in cleaning aud
repairing sewers, IL men and teams for
month OF November, 1884, S552. 40
Estimate No Q, sidewalks, George W.
Reese contractor; amount due, <7,76I.57.
Estimate No. 3, Oakdale avenue grading.
J. w. Smythe contractor; amount due,
81, $500.
Estimate No. 2. Mt. Airy street grading.
Faber and Knapp contractors; amount due,
s., 10000.
Estimate No. IL, Rice street grading.
Norton and Terry contractors; amount due,
$1,000
Estimate No. /, Broadway paving. In
front of lots 8 to 10, L. c. Dayton Is enlarge
ment A. Jacks contractor; amount due,
81, 091.40.
Estimate No. and final, Locust street