St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-05-22

81, 1886, 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
city on the 9th day of April, 1886, 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
18th day of May, 1886, at 7:30 o'clock p.
H.. 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 per-
sons interested, and being of the opinion
that the same was necessary and proper,
ordered the grade on Virginia avenue, from
Aurora avenue to Ellen street, to be
changed in accordance 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 changes; therefore,
Resolved, That said order and the pro-
file 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 pay the damages, costs and expenses
of such improvement upon the real estate
to be benefited by said improvement. as
provided 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.
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Dowlan, O'Con-
nor, Petsch. Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn, john
son, Kahn, Starkey, Bryant, Minea. Long.
Mr.. President-14.
Approved May 10, 1886.
Whereas, The owners or occupants of
the majority of the amount of continuous
frontage and of the assessed valuation of
lots and parcels of land. and of the build
ingS and improvements thereon fronting on
Seventh street, from and between Willus
streets, and a point 100 feet east of
Kttson street, and the same being a con-
tinuous frontage exceeding one full block
of land, in the City of st. Paul, have petit
toned the Common Council of the City of
st. Paul to provide for the sprinkling OF
said East Seventh street between the
points above named, in accordance with
the provisions of the acts OF the
Legislature of the State of Minnesota,
providing for the sprinkling of streets, etc.,
within the City of st. Paul, which said pc
ton was duly verified as required by law,
and.
Whereas. The Common Council, after
due consideration, deem 1t advisable that
said East Seventh street between the points
above named shall be sprinkled as re-
Quested by said petitioners.
Now therefore, it is hereby ordered by
the Common Council of the City of ST.
Paul that said petition be and the same is
hereby referred to the Board of Public
Works of said city, who are hereby in
structed to cause to be let for period of
time which shall expire Oh the 1st day of
November next succeeding the date thereof,
contract for the sprinkling of said East
Seventh street, between Willus street and
point 100 feet east Of KittSOn street
in said city, said Board first giving ten
days notice of the letting of the contract
for the sprinkling thereof by at least five
publications in the official paper of said city.
And after said sprinkling shall have been
placed under contract said Board shall pro-
coed without delay to assess the amount, as
near as they can ascertain the same, which
will be required to pay the costs and ex-
penses of such sprinkling, including the
necessary expense of making and collecting
such assessments upon the real estate,
buildings and improvements to be benefited
by said sprin Killing, as provided by law, it
being the opinion OF the Common Council
that real estate, buildings and improve
ments to be assessed for such sprinkling
can be found benefited to the extent of the
costs and expenses necessary to he incurred
thereby.
Yeas-Ald. Cumings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Petsch. Cullen, Kerr, Sanborn, Johnson,
Kahn. Starkey, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr..
President.-14. .fs.5
Approved May 10, 1886.