St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-14
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of The B nj Public E0rHS
Adjourned ,secIins.

ST. PAUL. Aug. 25, 1886.
Board met at $50 p. H.. pursuant 10 ad-
i0urnment of the Gath inst.
Present: MesSrs. Hoyt, Peters, QulnDy,
Schlick and Mr.. President.
Absent: Mr.. Becker (eXcused).
The Engineer having submitted PRONE
for change of grade on Hamline Avenue,
from north line of University Avenue 10
south line of right of way of the st. Paul,
MINNEAPOLIS d Manitoba Railway. the fol-
lowing report was ordered sent to the Coun-
ell, 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 Aug. IL, 1886.
relative to change Of grade on Hamllne
Avenue. from north line of University
Avenue to south line of right of way of
st. Paul. Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway,
and having Investigated the proposed inn
provement, respectfully report that said
improvement is necessary and proper from
Edmund street to Van Burer street, as in
Dictated by the red line on the accompany
ing profile: that the estimated expense
thereof is $50; that real estate to be as
sessed therefor can be found bene-
flied to the extent of the damages,
costs and expenses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement is not asked
for by petition of a majority OF the own
ers of property to be assessed therefor. but
we herewith send plan or profile OF said
improvement, if you desire to make the I'M
provement. Yeas 5. nays 0.
In the matter of the proposed opening OF
an alley twenty feet wide in block II. st.
Paul Proper from Sixth street to a. point
100 feet from Fifth street; also in the center
of said block from said alley westerly to a
point so feet from Minnesota street. which
was laid over to this day. the same was
taken up and after hearing all persons
present interested, the same was referred
to the Clerk to procure abstract OF owners
names and description of property, and the
Engineer to locate and submit plan of
same.
In the matter of the proposed change of
grade on George street. from State street
to Livingston Avenue, which, on the 10th
inst. was laid over to this day. the same
was taken up. and after hearing all persons
present interested, the same was again laid
over to the 50th inst. at p. m.
On motion the confirmation notice dated
Aug. 10, 1856, for the grading of Capitol
Avenue. from Aldine Avenue formerly
Wright Ayenue) to HamIine Avenue, and
Simpson Avenue from Minnehaha street to
Taylor Avenue, was annulled and the
Clerk directed to give new confirmation
notice for the said improvement.
The Clerk was directed to give the first
assessment notice for change of grade on
Colorado street, from Greenwood Avenue to
Dakota Avenue.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ments Hereunder. the matter of making
and completing the assessment for change
of grade on Franklin street. between Irvine
Park drive and Elm street, came up and
the same was duly completed and the Clerk
directed to give the confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice and the adjourn
ment Hereunder. the matter of making and
completing the assessment for the grading
of Cavuga street. from Cortland street to
Mississippi street, came up and the same
was duly completed and the Clerk directed
to give the confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of cor
recting. making and confirming the assess
ment for the opening, widening and extern
sion of Sixth street, between Summit Ave
nue. and Wabasha street. as to ownership,
description of and amount to be assessed on
the building situated on the northerly end
of lot 1. Encouragement OF block 9, Rice IL
1rvine'S Addition to st. Paul. came up and
no objections being made the same was cor
rected so as to conform to the facts and
rights of the case as intended and so as to
read as follows, to-wit:
Ed Mckinney. For cutting off that part
of the building situated on that part of lot
1. Encouragement of block 9, Rice q IT.
vines Addition to st. Paul, lying northerly
of the northerly line of blocks 6 and of
said Rice & Irvine's Addition to st. Paul
produced to ST. Peter street, if removed or
abandoned by owner; benefits. so; dam
ages, $751;. balance to owner, $50.
Adjourned to the Goth inst at 1880 p, m.
WILLIAM BARRETT, President.
r. l.. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.