St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-22
Adjourned Meeting.

Dodlu met at = - ILL., puISuilS W dOlJOu1H-
ment of tine 14th inst.
Present: MeSsrS. Barrett, Hoyt, Peters
and Mr.. President.
Absent: MeSsrs. Becker and Koch lex
eusedl.
On motion, at 9:15 a. M, the Board pro-
ceeded in a body to view the following
streets, tO-wit:
St Clair street. from Cliff street to Lex
ingtOn Avenue; St Anthony Avenue from
Rice street TO Lexington Avenue; Holly
Avenue, from Avon street to Victoria
street; JOSette street, from Martin street to
Fuller street: Magnolia street, from De
Soto street 10 Mississippi street, with refer
ence to making assessment for the opening,
widening and extension of said streets.
Hoffman Avenue, from Short street TO
the southeast corner of lot ii, block II,
Suburban Hills Addition, with reference TO
assessment for opening, widening and eX-
tension of said Holman Avenue, from
Short street to Lizzie street.
Burns Avenue, from English street
to east city limits; Cook street from
De Soto street TO Mississippi street;
Burr street. from Maryland street to New
Canada road, with reference to assessment
for the opening and extension of said
streets.
Ducas street, from the levee to Eaton
Avenue. thence along Eaton Avenue to
Concord street. with reference TO assess
ment for the opening and extension OF said
Ducas street street sixty feet wide, from
Plato Avenue to Eaton Avenue.
Arcade street, from Wells street to north
line Of right of way of the Paul - Duluth
Railroad Company, with reference TO as
seSSment for opening said street.
Thirteenth street, from WabaSha street
tO Cafsar on ar,I EaeE
from Cedar street to Robert street. with
reference to reasSeSSment for the opening
| and extension of said Thirteenth street,
from Cedar street to WabaSha street.
State street, from Susan street to a point
half way between Wright and Champlain
streets; Isabel street, from Dakota Avenue
| to State street; Fillmore Avenue, between
StaTkey street and Robertson street; Acker
street. from Mississippi street TO APPOINT sixty
| feet west of Buffalo street, and on Buffalo
street, from Acker street TO GeneSee street,
with reference to change of grade ON said
streets.
Western Avenue. from Banfl street to
| Pleasant Avenue; Marshall Avenue, from
/ Victoria street westward to city limits with
reference to the opening, widening and eX-
! tension of said streets.
Mississippi street, between Grove and
for sprinkling said street.
Having viewed said streets the Board re-
| turned ut 4:S0 p. H., when 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
under consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved April
/ %. 1885, relative to 4 change of grade or
Acker street, from Mississippi street to a
/ point sixty feet west of Buffalo street, and
on Buffalo street, from Acker street to Gen
eSee street, and having Investigated the
proposed improvement, respectfully report
| that said improvement Is necessary and
proper. as indicated by the red line on the
accompanying profile; that the estimated eX-
pense thereof is $4,000; that real estate to
| be assessed therefor can be found benefited
I to the extent of the damages, costs and eX-
! penses necessary TO be incurred thereby; that
/ said improvement is not asked for by a
/ petition of a majority of the owners of
| property to be assessed therefor, but we
| herewith send plan or profile of said inn
prOvement if YOU desire us to make the i'm
provement. Yeas 1. nays 0.
| The Clerk was directed to notify Thomas
| Fox, supposed owner, and Lewis Paul and
/ Jacob Ettler, lessee of lot 6, block 3,
| RondO's Addition, and John Brethren, sup
posed owner of lot l, block 1, FullerS Ad-
| dition. to suspend work on any building in
line of the proposed opening OF st. Anthony
| Avenue.
The Council having returned approved
/ the awards of the Board of Public WCrkStO
/ Henry Is. Willis, for grading Hennepin
| Avenue, from Dale street to Victoria street;
to Carl Bahr and \. Paegel, Tor grading
| Hague Avenue, from Dale street to Vic
] tOria street, and to Henry b. Willis for
| grading Earl street, from Seventh street to
/ Beech street, the same were referred to
| the Corporation Attorney to draw contracts
and President of Board to execute.
Order of Council TO Board requesting that
! all orders heretofore sent by said Council
to said Board relating to an alley in
block ), Robert IL Randalrs Addition
! be returned, and that all proceedings
| be annulled. Considered and placed on
| file, and OH motion it was ordered that all
/ orders relating to said improvement be re-
/ turned to the Council, and on further mo-
| ton all proceedings III said matter were an
nGlled.
Order of Council returning the resolution
| of the Board in reference to stone sidewalks,
! with instructions to carry out the orders of
/ said Council dated July 8, 1885. Considered
| and placed on file.
| Order of Council to Board for formal re-
| port on opening, widening and extension of
| Mackubin street, from MinBehaha street to
/ Atwater street; Kent street, from Mime
| haha street To Atwater street; Arundel
| street. from Minnehaha street to Atwater
/ street; Carroll street, from Dale street to
! ChatswoTth street: Minnehaha street. from
! Avon street to GriggS street, and on open
| ing Atwater street. from Rice street to Dale
| street. sixty feet wide. Referred to Engi-
neer for plan of land to be taken.
Order of Council TO Board to condemn
| and take for a public park all of block
| Is. Ewing & Chute's Addition. lying easterly
/ of ST. Peter street Referred TO Assessment
| Committe and Clerk to procure abstract
of owners names and description OF prop
/ erty.
orders of Council to Board TO let by con-
/ tract the grading of Gaultier street, from
| University Avenue to Van Buren, street;
! Holly Avenue, from Dale street to Victoria
/ street: Arch street, from Columbia street to
/ Jackson street; Reaney street, from Seventh
/ street to Frank street; Bradley street, from
/ Maryland street to New Canada road, and
| Louis street, from ROndo street 20 Fuller
/ street Referred to Engineer for plans and
/ specifications
/ Orders of Council to Board TO build side
/ walk of Berea stone on both sides of Jack
| son street, from the north side of Third
street to the south side of Robert street: on
both sides of Robert street, from the north
side of Third street to the south side of
Seventh street; on both sides of Seventh
street, from Olive to WabaSha street; on
both sides of Fourth street, from Broadway