St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-01-31

Jas. Murnane being the lowest, reliable
and responsible bidder, the contract was
awarded 10 him and ordered sent 10 the
Council for approval Yeas, 6: nays, o.
Bids we're opened aud read for grading
University avenue, from Rice street 10 Grant
street, as follows, to-wit:
Peter Tauthot and Rasmus Hansen. Sl9. 900
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). +. Fo.som, 1920
When, after due consideration. all bids
were rejected, the same being deemed too
high, and on motion the plans and spcciflca.
ton were referred 10 the Engineer for modi-
iication.
It having been made TO appear 10 the
Board that an error has been made in the as
sessment for paving and curbing Fifth (5th)
street, from St. Peter street to Third Ord
street. rs u lot ,, block s. Rice q Irvine's
addition to 81. Paul MARX Costello ct al.
supposed owner, It was ordered that
the same be corrected by reduc-
Ing the amount assessed against
said property s2915 so as 10 con
form 10 tue facts and rights of the case as in
tended.
On motion. the plans aud specifications
for grading Dayton avenue. from Dale street
to Victoria street, were taken up and, after
due consideration, the same were examined
and approved and the Clerk directed to ad-
vertise for bids.
In the matter OF the order Of Council 10
Board for formal report on opening an alley
10 fee, wide. through block :, Whitney x
smiths addition 10 ST. Paul, it was ordered
that the same be returned 10 the Council With
adverse report, not being necessary and
proper at this time.
IN the matter Of the order OF Council to
Board 20 condemn, take iaud and assess
benefits and damages for the opening, Wild
rniug aud extension OF PAYNE avenue, from
Magnolia street to Maryland street, the same
was ferred 10 the Clerk TO procure abstract
Of owners names and description Of prUp-
erty. aud to give the FIRST assessment notice.
Resolution OF Council authorizing the Board
10 SO alter. amend aud correct the contract
Tor grading Rice street, as % enable the con
tractor 10 overcome reported unforeseen
obstacles and complete the contract for said
improvement. Referred to the City Attorney
for modified contract.
Resolution Of Council requesting the Board
70 cause The obstruction In the sidewalk 10
front OF the S. Thomas hotel 70 be removed
forthwith aud plsce said sidewalk In safe
aud passable condition for travel. Referred
10 Engineer 10 carry out
Order of Council % Board for formal report
on grading DySo;O street. between FauQuier
street and Collins street, and on the CON
siructiou Of A sewer on Washington street.
0rtweet Esgle aud Chestnut streets Refer
nd to Engineer for plan and estimate o.
cost
Order Of Council to Board fo- formal report
OF upcniBE aud widening DvS0to street. from
Collins street 20 North street, 10 a width 81
forty-threc l4Sl feet. Referred t. Engineer
for plan % land to be taken
Order Of Council - Board for formal re-
port on change Of grade % Mississippi
street between the North line Of rigai u wav
q s. Pau. Minneapolis & Manitoba railway
aud the north iiue Of Acker street west Re
frrrrd % Engineer for profile.
Order Of Council 70 Board - let by con-
tract the grading u Aurora avenue from Rice
street to Grant strcet. Referred 10 EReineer
for plans aud specifications.
PurSu-ui to due notice aud the adjourn
meat hereunder. the matter Of making =
correction in the assessment for 4 change os
grade on Park avenue. from Martin street 10
Sherhurue avenue; AurnrS avenue, from
Grant street to Rice street: s. Peter street,
frnm University avenue 10 point go feet
south ~ Aurora avenue; Uuivcrsify avenue,
from Grant street 90 Rice street:
70 University avenue. aud the slley in blocks
.. 10 ard Is, Ewing < Chuts's addition, as
% the ownership, description Of. and the
ar1uuuts % BENEFITS assessed aEzios, aud the
eszsSss awarded lots "a aud Is. hl0Sk l.