St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-04-21
Also.
Locust and Other Streets Paving Con

Locust and Other Streets Paving Con-
| tract
The Board reports that it has awarded
Thomas Reilly the contract for paving
Locust street, Tenth street, Lafayette
avenue and Collins street; amount OF
| bid, $24, 995; bond in the sum of $500,
with A. d. Mcleod and j. P. Gribben
| as Sureties.
Recommitted for consideration.
| Also,
| Contract Awards Laid Over
The awards to James Forrestal and
| Samuel White of the contracts for pay
| ing Laurel avenue and the construction
of a sewer on Oneida tleet, respectively,
were laid over to the next regular meet
ing of the Council.
Also,
City Engineers Report
| The Board transmits the report OF the
City Engineer for month of March. 1888.
Committee on Streets.
Also,
Estimates and Claims
| The Board transmits, approved by 1T,
the following estimates and claims, to-
| wit: Estimate No. 4, supplementary to
| No. 3 and final, RondO street sewer.
| Stockton & Lindquist. contractors !;
amount due, $539.60; Estimate No. and
| final, Western avenue sewer, 2. DOH
erty, contractor; amount due, s626.75; ;
| Estimate No. and final, Smith street
sewer, z. Doherty, contractor: amount
due, $229.32; Estimate No. 3, supple
mentary to No. 2 and final, Laurel ave-
nue. sewer, Stockton & Lindquist, con-
tractors; amount due, 500; Estimate
No. 3, supplementary to No. 2 and final.
sewer in alley in Woodland Park, Stock
ton IL Lindquist, contractors. amount
due. $50; G. W. Merrill, $50: Mathew
| Craig, $21.
Committee on.Claims.
| REPORT OF BOARD OF FIRE COMMITS
SIONERS.
Sites for Engine Houses
| 10 the Honorable President and Com
mon Council of the City of st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: In pursuance OF reS0-
| lutions passed by your honorable body
at meeting held on March goth inst, re-
| questing the Board of Fire Commits
sioners to report suitable locations for
| engine houses on Oakdale avenue, near
Page street, and at or near the corner OF
Bedford and Decatur streets, said Board
respectfully recommend the purchase
of the following: Lots 8 and in block
6, West ST. Paul Real Estate and I'M
| provement Syndicate Addition No. l..
being at the corner of Oakdale avenue
| anu dSt StIctG tioAlSO lcCtJ, IOl viz
sum of $4,000; and lot Z in block B..
Phillips addition to St. Paul, being at
the corner Of Bedford and Beaumont
streets, for the sum of $500 Respect
fully submitted. by order of the Board,
REUBEN WARNER, President.
VIM. OGORMAN, Secretary.
Report adopted, yeas-13, and an or
dinance to carry said report into effect
| passed, recOnSidered, and referred to
Committee on Streets.
| REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Ways and Means
Bond Approved
Committee has examined bond OF j.
F. Dilley, as Constable, and recommends
| that same be approved.
Adopted and bond approved.
YeaS-Ald. DOwlan, Petsch, Cullen,
| Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny, Kahn,
Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr.. Presi-
| dent-l3. .
Of Committee on Claims-E. A. Fitz-
gerald's Claim
| Committee report adverse to claim OF
petitioner, on the advice Of the Corpora
| ton Attorney.
Adopted.
Also,
o. S. Tenney's Claim
Committee report adverse to said
| claim.
Adopted.
Also,
| Louis SwansOn's Petition
Committee report i'll favor OF prayer
| of petitioner.
Adopted. (See Ordinance No. 923.)
Also,
! Committee recommend the passage of
| or, 6i,,oI tn ia
| persons.
| Adopted. (See Ordinance No. 925.)
| Of Committee on Fire Department
| Committee recommend that the petit
ton of the st. Anthony Park Citizens
| League for better fire protection be re-
ferred to the Board of Fire Commission
| erS.
Adopted.
Of Committee on Streets-H. c. brakes
| Petition
Committee recommend that prayer of
| petitioner be granted.
Adopted. (See Ordinance No. 9219
| Also,
| Martin Bruggeman'S Petition
| Committee recommend that said mat
ter be referred to City Engineer and
| Board of Public Works, in connection
| with Alderman of the district.
Adopted.
Also,
| Fire Limit Ordinance
| Committee recommend that the Ordi-
| nance to amend the ordinance i'll rela-
| ton to fire limits be referred to alder
| man of the district.
Adopted.
Also,
Victoria Street Bridge
Committee recommend that the
amount as herein asked for, Isl, SO, }
be appropriated, as the parties hereto
| have complied with the recommended
tons of the City Engineer hereto at
tached.
Adopted and Corporation Attorney
instructed to draw proper ordinance.
The following is the communication
of City Engineer above referred to-:
| Aid. Hamm, Chairman Committee on
DEAR SIR: The Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railway company, by Mr.. G..
| w. Case. Assistant General Superin-
tendant, has entered into an agreement
with the City of st Paul. in cOnSidera-
| of Milton street across their right of
way, to convey by Quit-claim deed for
street purposes, that part of lot 2, sub
division of Ayd's farm, which lies be-
tween two lines drawn across said lot
| parallel with the northerly line of the
| original 120 feet wide right of way strip
| of said company, and distant respect
iyely 10 and so feet north from said
northerly line. This will give the nee
essary opening of Ridgewood avenue
from its present easterly terminus to
Victoria Street, and covers the condition
under which the Board of Public Works
| recommended that the city pay one
half the cost of the construction of a
bridge over Victoria street. Yours
truly, l.. w: RUNDLETT,
City Engineer.
April II, 1887.
/ concur in the recommendation of
| the CITY Engineer. w. P. MURRAY,
Corporation Attorney.
| Also,