St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-20

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point within rs feet of Cedar street, and
from that point to Cedar street Is feet In
width, and having investigated the proposed
| improvement, respectfully report that said
| improvement is necessary and proper, the
same to be 16 feet in width from Minnesota
street to a point S4.4 feet east OF Cedar
street and from that point TO Cedar street
thirteen feet in width, more or less; that
! the estimated expense thereof is $4,000,
thatreal 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 own
ers OF property to be assessed therefor, but
we herewith send a plan OF profile OF said
improvement, and an order for your adop-
ton, ii you desire us to make the improve
ment. Yeas 5, nays 0.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
RI. GORMAN. Clerk Board of Public W forks.
June s, 1885.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works.)
Pennsylvania Avenue Change of Grade
To the Common Council of the City of ST.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had UNI
the Common Council. approved April %,
1885, relative to change of grade on Penn
Sylvania avenue, from Jackson street to
Columbia street, and having investigated
the proposed improvement. respectfully re-
port that said improvement is neces-
sary and proper, as indicated by the red
line on the accompanying profile; that the
estimated expense thereof is 5000: that real
estate to be assessed therefor can
be found benefited to the extent OF the dam
ages costs and expenses necessary to be in
CURED thereby; that said improvement is
not asked for by a petition of majority of
the owners of property to be assessed there
for, but we herewith send plan or profile of
said improvement, if you desire to make
the improvement. Yeas 5, nays 0.
JOHN HARRINGTON. President.
| RI. GoRslAN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June 16, 1885.
Adopted. Yeas-12, and City Clerk in
structed to give the necessary notice re-
quired by law.
Hoffman Avenue Change of Grade
TO the Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution OF order OF the
Common Council, approved June II, 1885,
relative to change of grade Oh Hoffman
avenue, from Mclean street south to the
edge of the bluff, and having in
vestigated the proposed Improvement,
respectfully report that said improve
ment is necessary and proper, as indicated
by the red line on the accompanying profile;
that the estimated expense thereof is
500; that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent
Of the damage costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby; that said i'm
provement is not asked for by petition
of majority of the owners Of property to
| be assessed therefor, but we herewith send
a plan or profile of said improvement, if
| you desire to make the improvement.
Yeas 5,nays 0.
! JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
r. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June Is. 1885.
Adopted Yeas-12, and City Clerk in
structed to give the necessary notice re-
quired by law.
Also,
Alley Opening, Leech's Addition
| To the Honorable the President and Com
mon Council of the City Of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: In the matter Of the re-
port of the Board of Public Works, dated
April 6, 1885, on the opening, widening and
extension of an alley in block 8, Leechs
addition to st. Paul, and your order OF
April 90, 1885, recommitting the same, the
said Board herewith respectfully return the
same, with the report that they still adhere
to their report Of April 6, 1885, to-wit:
That said Improvement is notnecessary and
proper, the said alley being at present Of
sufficient width for all purposes.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official:
R. L. GERMAN. Clerk Board Public Works.
June 8, 1885.
Accepted.
Thomas Street Opening
| To the Honorable the President and Com
mon Council of the City of ST. Paul.
GENTLEMEN: Your attention is res
pectfully invited to the following
resolution this date adopted by the Board
of Public Works, to-wit:
Resolved, That the Council be asked to
annul all proceedings in the matter of open
ing Thomas street from Western avenue to
Rice street, and that new preliminary
order for the opening of said Thomas
street, from Western avenue to Como ave-
nue.. be referred to this Board. A proper
order for said improvement is herewith
transmitted.
JOHN HARRINGTON, President.
Official:
r. L. GERMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.
| June Is. 1885.
Adopted. Yeas 10. (See resolution.
Also,
| Contract Awarded
The Board report that they have awarded
George A. Moran the contract for the con-
| structiOn of sewer on Oakland street, as
now extended from Floral street to Ramsey
street, he being the lowest reliable and re-
spOnsible bidder therefor; amount OF bid,
So, $40; bond in the sum of 81 200, with
John D. Moran and Warren Fl. Mead as
suretieS,
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Simpson, O'Con-
nor, Petsch, Cullen, Van Slyke. Kahn,
| Starkey. Bryant Minea, Long, MI. Vice
| President-12.
| Also,
Forest Street Opening
The Board return the preliminary order
relative to said opening, and report that ac-
ton is being taken on a final order in the
matter.
Accepted.
! Also,
Estimates and Claims
The Board submit, approved by them.
Estimate No. 3, supplementary to No. 2
and final, Broadway paving, A. Jacks con-
tractor, $50; No. 2 and final, Pennsylvania
avenue grading, P 81. Thornton contrac-
tor, sos: No. Q and final Iglehart street
sewer, Rice to ST. Peter streets, ). j.
Palmer contractor, $246; No. and final,
Broadway sewer, Third to Fourth streets,
j. J. Palmer contractor, $S09.S7; No.
and final, Seventh street sewer, Jefferson
to View streets, Stockton & Lindquist con-
tractors, So, 1874: M. Craig. $35; G. w. Mer-
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