St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-22


noses: also to make suitable connections for
nse of Y oerg & Eggert wells for like pur-
noses, as Der their report of April %, 1885.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan. 0Connor,
Robert. Cullen. johnson, Van Slyke,
Starkey, Lauderdale, ST. Peter, Mr.. Pres
ident-11.
Approved May 81, 1885.
By AID. Otis
Resolved, That the Board of Fire Com
missioners be and they are hereby author
lied to purchase a lot in the vicinity of
Seventh and Randolph streets, erect build
ing thereon and equip the same with 100
gallon chemical engine, with company to
man the same.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Con-
nor Robert. Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Mr.. Presi-
dent-11.
Approved May 81, 1885.
By Aid. Otis.
Resolved, That the Board of Fire Com
missioners be and they are hereby author
lied to purchase lot in the vicinity OF Sew
enth and Forest streets and erect thereon
a suitable engine house, and purchase and
locate therein steam fire engine and hose
carriage, and organize and equip company
to man the same.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan O'Connor,
Robert. Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke, Star
KEY. Lauderdale, st. Peter, Mr.. President
ii.
Approved May 81, 1885.
By-Ald Otis -.L
Resolved. That the Board of Fire Com
missioners be and they are hereby author
lied to purchase 25 fire alarm boxes. to be
located as per their report of April rs, 1885.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert. Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, MIR. Presi-
dent-11.
Approved May 81, 1885.
By Aid Cornish tft,
Whereas, The Common Council of the
City of ST. Paul heretofore ordered the
Board of Public Works to report whether
a change of grade on Oakland street, from
Summit avenue to Pleasant avenue, in said
city. as shown by red line on profile an
neXed to said order, was necessary and
proper. and whether real estate to be as
sesSed for said improvement could be found
benefited to the extent of damages and costs
to be incurred by said improvement, and
Whereas. In accordance with said order
the Board of Public Works did make re-
port to the Common Council OF date March
81. 1885. recommending said improvement,
and that property could be found benefited
to the extent of damages, costs and eX-
penses necessary to be Incurred in making
said change of grade as aforesaid, and
Whereas, The Common Council of said
eitv on the 31st day of March, 1885, adopted
said report and ordered the City Clerk to
give the notice required by law, and
Whereas, The City Clerk gave notice in
the official paper of said city, for three sue.
cessive weeks, twice in each week, that the
Common Council OF said city would, on the
10th day of May, 1885, at 7:30 O'Clock p.
. NJ. at the Council Chamber in said city,
consider such proposed change OF grade,
and
. Whereas. At the time and place desig-
mated for such proposed change of grade, the
Common Council, after hearing all persons
interested. and being of the opinion that the
same was necessary and proper, ordered
the grade of Oakland street, from Summit
to Pleasant avenue, to be changed in ac-
cordance with the red line as shown on the
annexed profile, being the same as referred
to in all the proceedings had in regard to
said change; therefore 4.
Resolved, That said order and the profile
representing said change of grade be re-
ferred to the Board Of Public Works, and
that said Board shall proceed without delay
TO assess the amount as nearly as they can
ascertain the same which shall be required
TO paw the damages, costs and expenses of
such improvement upon the real estate to
be benefited by said improvement, as pro-
yided by law, it being the opinion of the
Common Council that real estate to be as
sesSed for such improvement can be found
benefited to the extent of damages, costs
and expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby. 70
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke,
Starkey, Lauderdale, st. Peter, Mr.. Presi-
dent-11. -,-.-,-,,.a--.s.. 81,
Approved May 81, 1885. - !
By Aid. Starkey- - -
Resolved, That the Board of Public
Works be and are hereby requested from
End after this date to refuse to accept any
gureties as bondsmen that may be offered
on any contract awarded by said Board I'M
less said bondsmen so offered are actual
residents of the City of St. Paul.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert. Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke,
.Starkey, -Lauderdale, st. Peter, MI. Pres
ident-11.
Approved May 81, 1885.
By AID. Starkey-
Resolved, That the Board of Public
Works be and are hereby requested to re-
build the stairway on Fifth 9th street, be-
tween Hoffman and Maria avenues.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, OCon-
nor, Robert, Cullen, Johnson. Van Slyke,
..Starkey, Lauderdale, St Peter, MIR. Presi-
dent-11.
Approved May 81, 1886. .r.
: By Aid Smith
Resolved, That the Board of Public
Works be requested to cause crosswalks to
be laid as follows: On the west side of
Douglas street across Lisbon street; on the
least side of Douglas across Smith and Nc
eBoal streets.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, or Common.
Robert Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke, Star
key, Lauderdale, st. Peter. Mr.. President
III.