St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-11-07

concerning LanuS Oh honuopiu AVcnuo
for Slopes
To the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had I'M
der consideration the resolution or order of
the Common Council, approved Oct. %,
1885. relative to cOndemning land on both
sides of Hennepin avenue, from Dale street
to Victoria street, for the construc-
ton of slopes for cuts and fills on
said street, and having investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully re-
port that said Improvement is necessary and
proper; that the estimated expense Thereof
is $500; that real estate to pc as
sessed therefor can be found benefited to the
extent of the changes, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby; that said
improvement is not asked for by petition
of a majority of the owners of property to
be assessed therefor. but we herewith send
a plan or profile of said improvement, and
an order tor your adoption, If you desire us
to make the improvement. Yeas q, nays y.
WILLIAM BARRETT, President.
&. l.. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public w orks.
Nov. ., 1885.
Adopted (See order to Board of Public
Works.)
Also.
Sewer on Aurora Avenue
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 Sept.
II. 1885, relative to the construction OF
sewer ON Aurora avenue, from Robert street
TO the west side of lot eight (S), block two
(2). Lambert 81 Co.'S addition to st. Paul,
and having investigated the proposed i'm
provement, respectfully report that said
improvement is necessary and proper;
that the estimated expense thereof is sos,
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 a
majority of the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, but we herewith send
plan or profile of said improvement, and an
order for your adoption, if you desire us to
make the improvement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
JOHN F. HoYT, President pro tenn.
r. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Oct. 26, 1885.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works.)
Also,
Sewer on Iglehart Street
To the Common Council of the City of ST.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had I'M
der consideration the resolution or order OF
the Common Council, approved Oct 1,
1885, relative to the construction of sewer
on Iglehart street, from point two hun
bred (2O0) feet west of Arundel street to
Mackubin street, and having investigated
the proposed improvement. respectfully re-
port that said improvement is necessary and
proper; that the estimated expense thereof is
$500, one-half Of which need not be paid
into the City Treasury before the contract
is let; that real estate to be assessed there
for can be found benefited to the extent OF
the costs and expenses necessary to be incur
red thereby; that said improvement is not
asked for by a petition of a majolty OF the
owners of property to be assessed therefor.
but we herewith send plan or profile of
said improvement, and an order for your
adoption, if you desire us to make the I'M
provement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
JOHN F. HoYT, President pro TEN.
Il. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Oct. &c, 1855.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works.)
Also,
jerks Street Grading
The Board report adverse thereto until
said street is opened from McMenemy
street to the west line Of Tostevin's subdi
vision, etc.
Adopted.
Also.
Minnehaha and Other Streets Grading
The Board return the order approved
Oct. Is, 1885, for said improvement, and
report that the same is not necessary and
proper until Minnehaha street is opened
from English street to the east city limits,
etc.
Alderman of the district.
Also,
Point Douglas Street Grading Contract
The Board report that they have awarded
Ferdinand Boyer and Michael Lux the
contract for grading Point Douglas street,
from Maple to Earl streets, they being the
lowest reliable and responsible bidders
therefor; amount OF bid, $5,6S3.75; bond
in the sum of 5000, with Ernst Albrecht
and r. G. Wiley as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan. OConnor,
Cullen, Kerr, SanbOrn Petsch, Van Slyke,
Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Long, Mr.. Vice
PreSident-13.
Also,
Olive Street Curbing Contract
The Board report that they have awarded
Patrick II. Thornton the contract for
curbing Olive street, from Seventh to
Grove streets, he being the lowest reliable
and responsible bidder therefor; amount of
bid. S949; bond in the sum of $500, with
Lafayette Shaw and William R. Marshall
as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
PeIsch Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn. Van Slyke.
Kahn. Starkey, Bryant, Long, Mr.. Vice
President-13.
Also,
Willius Street Grading Contract
The Board report that they have
awarded James Mcdonald the contract for
grading and curling and gathering WiIlius
street. from Ninth to Grove streets, he be-
ing the only bidder, and his bid being rea-
sonable and he reliable and responsible:
amount of bid, S775; bond in the sum of
$160, with John Clonan and j. j. Mullen
as suretieS.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Cummings. Dowlan. O'Connor,
Petsch, Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn, Van Slyke,
Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Long, Mr.. Vice
President-13.
Also,
Wacouta Street Sewer Contract
The Board report that they have awarded
William Stockton and john Lindquist the
contract for constructing a sewer on Wa
couta street. from Third to Fourth streets,
they being the lowest reliable and respon-
sible bidders therefor: amount of bid, 1923;
bond in the sum of $780, with John Warne
and Lorenz Mitsch as sureties.
Award approved by the following vote:
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Petsch, Kerr, Sanborn, Van Slyke
Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Long, Mr.. Vice
procido,,t