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


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 i'm
prOvement. and an order for your adoption,
if you desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 6. NAYS O..
The Engineer having submitted plans and
specifications for the construction OF a
sewer OH Sixth street, from WabaSha street
to st. Peter street. the same were ex-
amned and approved and the Clerk was
directed to advertise for bids.
In the matter of. the proposed opening
and extension of Prosperity Avenue, the
following report was ordered sent to the
Council, to-wt: -
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 Septem-
Der 8, 1885, relative to the opening and eX-
tension of Prosperity Avenue, from the
present southerly terminus southwestern
to Phalen and White Bear Lake road at a
point about six hundred feet north of the
Saltwater road and having Investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully re-
port that said improvement is not neces-
Sary and proper at this time. Yeas 6,
nays 0.
In the matter of the proposed opening,
widening and extension of JeSsamine
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 4,
1886, relative to the opening, widening and
extension of Jessamine street, from Earl
street to east city limits, and having investi-
gated the proposed Improvement respect
fully report that said improvement
is necessary and proper; that the estimated
expense thereof is IS, 900; 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 own
ers 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 6, NAYS 0.
The Council having returned, approved
and affirmed, the award of the Board of
Public Works to Macarthur Bros. for grad
ing and bridging Ducas street, from the
south line of the levee to the right of way
of the Minnesota 81 Northwestern Railroad
Company, with the request that the proper
city authorities execute said contract, the
same was referred to the City Attorney
for report as to propriety of executing
said contract until the slopes necessary in
said grading had been condemned.
The Council having returned approved
fl,fao dc + fl,n o,.1 of D,,1>
to George Bolan for the grading of Buffalo
street, from Acker street to Granite street:
to William G. Mulligan for grading and
guttering Viola street, from Rice street to
Jackson street; to Charles Faber and r. S.
Knapp for grading Grotto street, from
Goodrich Avenue to Marshall Avenue; to
Patrick H. Thornton for grading and gutter
ing Grant street, from Sherburne Avenue to
Como Avenue; to Patrick Doherty for the
construction of sewer on Goodrich Ave
hue, from West Seventh (7th) street east
erly to the right of way of the Chicago,
Milwaukee q ST Paul railway; and on
Leech street, from McBoal street to Good
rich Avenue; to John w. Doherty for the
construction of a sewer on Irvine Park
drive around Irvine park; to James Forces
tai for the construction, relaying and re-
pairing of such wooden sidewalks as may
be ordered built, relaid or repaired by the
Common Council from the 1st day of April
to the 1st day of November, 1886. Re-
ferred to the City Attorney to draw con-
tracts and President of Board to execute.
Order of Council to Board. approved
April Z, 1886, for formal report on con-
demning for public park strip of land
on the south side of Maria Avenue, in
block Suburban Hills Addition to st. Paul
was ordered to be returned to the Council
with the report that said improvement is
not necessary and proper. as said Maria
Avenue does not exist in said block g.
Orders of Council to Board approved
April Z, 1886, for formal report on cOndem-
nation of an easement for making and
maintaining slopes on the line of Isabel
street, between Ohio and State streets; on
the line of Prescott street. between Oak
dale Avenue and Campbell street; Oh Case
street, from Mississippi street to Forest
street, and along the line of Sims street.
Referred to Engineer for plan of Slopes
Orders of Council to Board, approved
April Z 1886, for formal report on the
opening, widening and extension of Point
Douglas street. from Earl street to Book
street; Hudson Avenue, from Earl street to
Book street; Birch street. from Earl street
to Book street; Hastings Avenue, from
Hester street to Book street; Pacific street,
from Hester street to Book street: Mclean
street, from Hester street to Book street:
Suburban street, from English streel
to Book street; Burns Avenue. from
English street to Book street; Lexington
Avenue, from Pleasant Avenue to north
line of sections 26 and 81. town 80, range
90; also ON widening North street, from
Bedford street to Bradley street, to a width
of 60 feet, and the public alley running
easterly from Summit Avenue to Park
Place park, from 10 to % foot alley.
Referred to Engineer for plan of land to be
taken.
Orders of Council to Board approved
April Z, 1886, for formal report on con-
demning, opening and extending Como
Avenue to a width of 100 feet, from Union
street through lots 9, s, 49, 10. 20, q, %
and %, Como Villas, to the shore of and
around the lake frontage to the east
line of Warrendale Addition; and also on
condemning and widening Como Avenue,
from Rice street to Union street, to width
of 100 feet. Referred to Engineer for plan of
land to be taken.
Orders of Council to Board approved
April Z, 1886, for formal report on change
of grade on Susan street, from Ada street to
AulId StI0CU, vi thOUtTG SUr6SU, between
Seventh street and University Avenue, and
on Prescott street. from Oakdale Avenue
to Woodbury. street. Referred to Engineer
for profile.
Orders of Council to Board approved
April Z, 1886. for formal report on grading
Atlantic street, from Seventh street East,
southerly to Gotzian street, and on grading
said Atlantic street. from Seventh street
East, southerly to Minnehaha street, were
ordered to be returned to the Council, with
the report that the same is not necessary
and proper at this time owing to remon-
STRANGE of the property owners ON the line
of the proposed improvement.
Orders of Council to Board approved
April Z. 1886, for formal report on grading
Stewart Avenue. from Tuscarora street to
Butternut street; Smelling street.
from West Seventh street TO
Orrin street; Preble street, between,
Minnehaha and Decatur streets: East
Fourth street Formerly High street, from
Mendoza street to the north city limits; Liz