St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-13

George W. Reese being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidder the contract
was awarded to him and ordered sent to
the Council for approval. Yeas 6, nays 0.
In the matter of the bids opened and read
on the 3Oth ult, for one or more three
seated spring wagon, teams and drivers for
use of the Engineer Department until Nov
1. 1885, laid over to this day, the Engineer
submitted report OF the result OF his in
spection Of the teams of MesSrs. Kirl1lnan,
Nagle, Fitzgerald and StOddard; when on
motion said bids were taken up, and, after
due consideration, j. J. Kirkman and L.
Stoddard were each awarded the contract
for one three-seated spring wagon, team and
driver.
The Engineer submitted report of the con-
diton of the public works under his charge
for the month of March, 1855, and the
same was ordered transmitted to the Coun-
Gil.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate of cost, 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 March
II. 1850. relative w Vic vi v QliSy
street, from Jackson street to Broadway,
and having investigated the proposed i'm
provement, respectfully report that said
Improvement is necessary and proper; that
the estimated expense thereof is S9,700,
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 a petition OF majority of the
owners of property to be assessed
therefor, but we herewith send a plan or
profile of said improvement, and an order
for your adoption, if you desire us to make
the Improvement Yeas 6, nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan and
estimate of cost, the following report was
ordered sent to the Council tOwit:
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 May 10,
1884. relative to the construction of sewer
on College Avenue, between Cedar street
and Wabasha street, and having investi-
gated the proposed Improvement, respect
fully report that said Improvement is nee
essary and proper; that the estimated ex-
pense thereof is 81 ,050, One-half of which
need not be paid into the City Treasury be-
fore the contract is let; that real estate to
be assessed therefor can be found benefited
to the extent of ST66. so, the costs and eX-
penses necessary to be incurred thereby, the
balance (S2S2.5O) to be paid by sewerage
bonds; 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 plan OF profile of said
improvement, and an order for your adop-
ton, if you desire us to make the improve
ment. Yeas 6, nays 0.
In the matter Of the order Of Council to
Board for formal report ON the construction
Of a sewer on Jackson street, 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 March
10, 1885, relative to the construction of a
sewer on Jackson street, from Ninth (9th)
street to Tenth (10th) street, and having in
vestigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said Improvement
necessary and proper; that the estimated ex-
pense thereof Is $1,375, one-half of which