St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-01-21
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fully request your honorable body to
cause refunding order for the sum OF
seventy dollars (ST0) to be drawn upon
the City Treasury In favor Of Il. Null
lane, owner Of lot II Except Seventh
street,, block IL, BrunsOn's addition to
st. Paul, the said sum being the amount
Overpaid by said owner on account OF
error i'll the assessment against said lot
| IL, for the paving of Seventh (7th) street,
between the outside rails of the street
car tracks and the curb lines, from the
east end OF the Seventh street bridge
| Crossing the st. Paul, Minneapolis u
Manitoba raiiroaU to the east line of
Hope street.
r. T.. GoRMAN, President
WE. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Jan. 5, 1883.
Adopted. (See resolution.) '
| Also,
Thornton & Shaw's Claim
The Board of Public Works herewith
respectfully transmit the claim of Pat
rick II. Thornton and Lafayette Shaw,
contractors, for the grading OF Irvine
avenue, from Walnut street to Western
avenue; Walnut street Ito partial
grade), from Irvine avenue to Pleasant
avenue, and Western avenue Ito partial
grade), from Summit avenue to Ramsey
street. for additional compensation on
account of unforeseen obstacles met
in the prosecution of said contract, with
the recommendation that your honor
able body authorize this Board to modify
said contract so as to cover the unfore-
seen obstacles met, and SO as to pay
SAID contractors the amount Isl, 6S7.S5)
recommended in the report of the City
Engineer hereto attached.
X. L.. GORMAN. President.
| w. f. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Jan. IL, 1888.
| Committee Oh Streets.
| Also,
Dakota Avenue Paving
| The Board of Public Works respect
fully request your honorable body to
cause the sum of twenty-five hundred
dollars $4,000 to be transferred from
the bond fund for the improvement of
Dakota avenue to the local improve
ment fund, said sum to be applied on
the contract for the paving of Dakota
avenue from the SOutheaSterly end of
the WabaSha street bridge to Congress
street, said amount being necessary on
account of the removal of part of the
Prescott bluff $50 called under said paw
ing contract.
RI. GoRMAN, President.
w; r. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Jan. 5, 1888.
Committee on Streets.
| Also,
Dale Street Bridge Approaches
The Board of Public Works herewith
| respectfully return the resolution of
Aid. Weber, that an appropriation of
| ten thousand dollars $4,000 be set
aside from the sewerage bond fund and
applied to the construction of the ap-
| proacheS to Dale street bridge, across
the tracks of the st. Paul, Minneapolis
q Manitoba railway, with the recon-
mendation that your honorable body
cause an appropriation of ten thousand
| dollars $4,000 to be made from the
bond flrd for the construction of
bridges over railroad tracks and for the
approaches thereto, authorized by an
act OF the Legislature of the state of
Minnesota, approved Feb. "a, 1885, and
| that said appropriation be applied on
| the contract for the grading of Dale
street, from Marshall avenue to Mary
land street, on account of the conStruc-
ton of the approaches to the Dale street
bridge across the tracks of the st. Paul,
minneapolis d Manitoba railway, under
said grading contract.
WE. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works;
Jan. 9, 1888. -rn
Committee on Streets. -
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81. S. Fairchild's Claim ~;
The Board of Public Works herewith
respectfully return the claim of HIS
Fairchlld, owner Of undivided half of
block n, Stinson, Brown q Ramsey's
addition to st. Paul, for additional DAM
ages on account of the opening, WIDEN
ing and extension of James and Erie
streets, with the report that all parties
interested had proper notice of the con-
| domination proceedings in said matter.
and have no claim for any additional
damages OF compensation on account of
said Improvement. % -
.......'.., r. L.. GoRMAN. President.
w. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board PublicWOrks.
Jan. II, 1888.
Accepted ..>-,> i.*:
Also,
Damages for Third. Street Change of
Grade '-N''
Pursuant to an order of the Common
Council, approved Nov. 8. 1885. and sec
ton of an act of the Legislature of the
state of Minnesota, approved March 3,
| 1855. entitled, AN act to amend the
charter of the City of st. Paul, and the
| acts amendatory thereof" the Board of
Public Works has awarded damages to
certain property caused by change of
grade on Third street, for the bridge
over the railroad right of way and for
the approaches thereto, from point
fifty go feet east of the east line of Lo-
Gust street to Commercial street, in the
| City of st. Paul, Minnesota, as shown
in the copy of the assessment roll hereto
attached, which said assessment was
confirmed by said Board on the 9th day
| OF January, 1855. Your attention is re-
| spectfully invited to that part of said
section S, which reads as follows. to-
wit: -.
1.-The amount so awarded shall be paid
| to the party entitled thereto out of the
| general fund of said city, or such other
fund as may be provided for that pur-
| pose.'
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
| WIZ ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works,
Jan. 9, 1888.
Accepted.
Estimates and Claims
The Board transmits, approved by it,
| the following estimates and claims.
| tOwit: Estimate No. 3, supplementary
to No. 2 and final, Decatur Street sewer.
E. j. Kirkland, contractor, amount due,
s25: Estimate No. 6 and final, Seventh
and Mendoza streets sewer, E. j. Kirk
land. contractor; amount due, S1O.S94:
Mathew Craig, S3S; G. w. Merrill. S67
Committee on Claims.
REPORT OF BOARD OF WATER COMMITS
SIONERS.
The Board of Water Commissioners
transmit preambles and resolution
adopted by said Board. requesting the
Council to direct the proper city officers
to issue, negotiate and sell 100000
worth of bonds. according to two sew
eral acts of the legislature of the state
OF Minnesota, the proceeds of said bonds
to be placed to the credit of the Board
of Water Commissioners, for the pur-
pose of extending, charging and i'm
proving the water works system.
Adopted. (See resOlutlons.)
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on ClaimS-F. S. BIodg-