St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-05-08

following report was ordered sent to tho
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
4, 1886, relative to condemning the land
necessary to be taken for slopes on Sixth
9th street, between Maria Avenue and
Arcade street, in accordance with the es-
tablished grade, and having Investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully re,
port that said improvement is necessary
and proper, condemning and taking an
easement necessary for making and main-
tanning slopes for cuts and fills of one and
one-half to one; that the estimated expense
thereof is $500; that real estate to be as-
sessed therefor can be found benefited to
the extent of the damages, costs and ex-
penses 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 inn
provement, and an order for your adoption,
! If you desire us to make the improvement.
\ cas- 4, nays 0.
The Clerk was directed to give the first
assessment notice for grading Buffalo street,
from Acker street to Granite street; Grotto
| street, from Goodrich Avenue to Marshall
Avenue; also for grading and guttering
Viola street, from Rice street to Jackson
street, and for Grant street, from Sherburne
Avenue to Como Avenue; and also for the
construction OF sewer on Irvine Park
drive around Irvine Park; and on Goodrich
Avenue, from West Seventh street easterly
to the right of way of the Chicago, Mil
waukee q St. Paul railway; and on Leech
street, from McBoal street to Goodrich
Avenue.
Adjourned.
WILLIAM BARRETT, President.
r. l.. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Special Meeting.
APRIL %, 1886.
Board met at 1880 p. m. pursuant to call.
Present: Messrs. Becker, Hoyt, Peters
and Qulnby.
Absent: Messrs. Koch and Mr.. Presi-
dent (eXcused).
On motion, Mr.. Hoyt took the chair.
The engineer having submitted plan of
land to be taken the following report was
ordered sent to the council to act:
10 the Common Council Of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had un-
der consideration the resolution or order Of
the Common Council, approved March 4,
1856, relative to the opening. widening and
extension Of Smelling Avenue, one hundred
| 100) feet wide, from Langferd Avenue to
Reserve avenue, and having Investigated
the proposed improvement respectfully re-
port that said improvement is necessary and
proper, from Langford Avenue to St. Clair
street; that the estimated expense thereof
is SIS, 600; that real estate to be assessed
therefor can be found benefited to the eX-
tent OF the damages, costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby; that said
Improvement is not asked for by petition
of a majorito 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 O.
Pursuant to notice the matter Of the
proposed grading Of Beaumont street, from
Bedford street to Decatur street, was taken
up, and after hearing all persons present
interested the following report was ordered
sent to the Council, te-Wit:
70 the Common Council of the city of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have under
consideration the resolution or order Of the
Common Council, approved April z, 1856,
relative of the grading of Beaumont street,
from Bedford street to Decatur street,
having investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said i'm
provement is necessary and proper; that
the estimated expense thereof is S2.502,
one-half Of which need not be paid into the
City Treasury until 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 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 i'm
provement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
Adjourned.
WILLIAM BARRETT, President.
r. l.. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.