St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-30
Regular Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Oct. IS. 1886.

Regular Meeting.
ST. PAUL, Oct. IS, 1886.
Board met at 2 p. IN.
Present: MesSrs. Becker, IlOyt, Peters,
Quinby, Schlicl1 and Mr.. President.
Reading the minutes of the nth, 18th,
18th, 14th and 18th instS. dispensed with.
j. II. Chamberlain presented Il commune
cation complaining of the manner in which
certain Streets are being graded at Iiamlne.
Referred to Engineer.
F. l.. HOlterhotf and other property own
erS on Lafayette Avenue presented petit
ton in the matter of a change of grade on
said avenue Considered and ordered
transmitted to the Council.
Thomas Wheeler and other property
owners on Summit Place, between R0ndo
and Fuller streets, presented a petition in
the matter of the assessment for the Marion
street extension sewer, asking that they be
credited i'm said assessment with the amount
assessed against their property few years
ago for the construction of a wooden sewer
or gutter on said Summit Place formerly
Josette street,. Referred to the Fourth
ward member and the Engineer for report.
n. McAfee presented written objections
to the confirmation of the assessment
against his property for the opening, widen
ing and extension of Lexington Avenue.
Placed on file.
Martha NJ. Espy and Margaret Dennison,
by their attorney, j. Espy. ESQ.,; j. E.
Ingham, E. Ingham. by j. E. Ingham,
agent, and n. NJ. Brown. by F. o. Ham,
mer. agent. presented written objections to
the confirmation of the assessment for the
opening. widening and extension of the
alley between block So, Irvine'S Enlarge
ment of Rice & Irvine'S Addition to st.
Paul. and Park Place. Considered and
placed on file.
O'C0nnor and Delaney, by their attorney.
j. T. Fitzpatrick, presented written ObJec-
tionS to the confirmation of the assessment
for the opening. widening and extension of
a street 200 feet wide along the upper
levee. Rejected, the same being filed too
late.
Q,Calhanr and Delaney. by their astorney.
j. F. Fitzpatrick, filed notice of appeal i'll
the matter of the confirmation of the assess
ment for the opening, widening and eXten-
sion of street 200 feet wide along the
upper levee. Rejected, the same having
been Sled too late.
Charles Keil owner of lot 10. block II,
Brunson's addition. by his attorney Henry
c. Sames, presented an itemiZed claim of
damages to said lot in the matter Of the
reassessment for a change of grade on
Seventh street, between KittSOn and Mime
haha streets. Referred to the Assessment
committee.
The Clerk reported the sale of the Hey
derstadt building, corner of Grove street
and Broadway, i'll line of the Grove street
widening, for the net sum of S6i.75. Sale
approved and Clerk directed to turn in the
proceeds of said sale to the City Treasurer.
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
Sept. %, 1886. relative to the grading and
surfacing of Winifred street, from Concord
street to Andrew Avenue, and grading
Colorado street, from Pamell street to
Greenbrier Avenue, and having inves-
tigated the proposed improvement. re-
spectfully report that said improvement
is necessary and proper; that the esti-
mated expense thereof is SIS, 40, one-half of
which need not be paid into the City Treas
ury before the contract is let: that real estate
to be assessed therefor can be found
benefited to the extent of the costs and ex-
penses 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 plan or profile of said I'M
prOvement, and an order for your adoption.
if YOU desire lis 10 make the improvement
Yeas 6, nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan of
land to be taken, 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 or
der of the Common Council. approved
Jan. 81. 1856, relative to the opening,
widening and extension of Oxford street.
from Marshall Avenue to St Anthony
Avenue, and having investigated the
proposed Improvement. respectfully re-
port that said improvement is neces-
sary and proper, that the estimated
expense thereof is So. 800; that real
estate to be assessed therefor can be found
benefited to the extent of the damages,
costs and expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement is not
asked for by a petition of majority OF the
ONUclS VI DluI'tlls w DO ttSSCooCu thSlOiOi'
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 @. nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan of
land to be taken. 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 Jan. 81.
1856, relative to the opening, Widening
and extension of ROndO street, from
Dale street to Lexington Avenue,
and. having investigated the proposed i'm
prOvement. respectfully report that said
improvement is necessary and proper, from
Victoria street to Lexington Avenue; that
the estimated expense thereof is $50, 000;tfat
real estate TO be assessed therefor can
be found benefited to the extent OF
the damages, costs and expenses nee
essary 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 plan or profile of said i'm
proyement, and an order for your adoption.
/ If you desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 6, nays o.
The Engineer having submitted plans OF