St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-10-09
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Board Public Works.
Adjourned Meeting.

Present: MeSSrS. QulnOy, OIdIheS anu
Horrigan.
Absent: Mr.. President (excused.
Bids were opened and read for the
construction of a sewer on Frank street,
from Seventh street to Fauquier street,
and on Fauquier street, from Frank
street to English street, as follows, to-
wit:
Moline & Asch. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sg,9oi
Walter e. Doherty.. lI.Io4
James FOrreStal. ................ I2,oOO
Thornton Il Shaw. ....-...- 14'-JO
Il. j. Kirkland. ....... ....... lO;ooo
Moline IL Asch being the lowest re-
liable and responsible bidders, the con-
tract was awarded to them, and said
award was ordered sent to the council
for approval. Yeas 3, nays 0.
The Council having recommltted 10
the Board its report of Aug. %, 1888,
for grading Randolph street, from Drake
street to Hamline avenue, the Board re-
considered its action of said date and
ordered the following report to be 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
July %, 1883, relative to the grading
of Randolph street, from the track of
the Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis Il
Omaha Railway company to Cleveland
avenue, and having investigated the pro
posed Improvement. respectfully report
that it is necessary and proper to grade
Randolph street from Webster street
to Hamline avenue: that the estimated
expense thereof is S24,617, one-half of
which need not be paid into the City
FNraocYr1x- hofOTa tho contract = ipts
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 improve
ment is asked for by a petition of
nearly One-half of property to be as
SeSSed therefor, and we herewith send a
plan or profile of said improvement and
an order for your adoption, if you desire
US to make the improvement. Yeas ),
NAYS 0.
The Engineer having reported plan of
land to be taken. the following report
was ordered sent TO the Council, tO-wit:
To the Common Council of the City of
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
Aug. IS, 1888, relative to the opening,
widening and extension of TuScarOra
avenue, from Stewart avenue to the east
line of Clark's addition, sixty feet wide,
and having Investigated the proposed i'm
prOvement, respectfully report that
said improvement is necessary and
proper; that the estimated expense
thereof is $1,000; that real estate to be
assessed therefor can found benefited to
the extent of the damages, costs and eX-
penses necessary to be incurred there
by; 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 a plan
or profile of said improvement and
an order for your adoption, if you
desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 3, yeas O.
The following pay roll and estimates
were examined and allowed, tO-Wit:
Pay roll of men employed in illumina-
ton, . men for month Of September,
1888, S769.17.
Estimate No. ]. College avenue paw
ing, Cedar street to Third street, a. j.
Mclean d Co. contractors; amount due,
$3.50.
Estimate No. l, Nina avenue paving,
Selby avenue 10 alleys in blocks Il and
~, A. J. Mclean & Co. contractors;
amount due. 5000.
Estimate NO. :, Locust street, 1enJn
street. Lafayette avenue and Collins
street paving, Fielding Bros. contract
Ors: amount due. 81, $50.
Estimate No. l and final, University
avenue sewer, Brewster avenue to
Cedar street, ASch d Moline contract
OrS; amount due, S409.
Estimate No. 9 and final, Winifred
street sewer. Dakota avenue to Ohio
street. p. DOherty contractor; amount
due, 81. 1880.
Estimate No. 9 and final, Trout brook
sewer. Fourth street to Lafayette ave-
nue., II. NJ. Nevin contractor; amount
due, S15.990.
Adjourned.
J. c. QUINBY, President pro TEN.
WI. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.