St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-15
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Board Public Works
Regular Meeting.
81. PAUL, NOV. 70, 1855.
Board met at 9 D. N.


Reading the minutes of the 22d and
23d inst. dispensed with, and upon mo-
ton the said minutes were approved.
Michael Nickl and Theresa c. Douler,
by their attorney, Otto K. Saner, ESQ.,,
The Wisconsin Loan and Trust company
and ii. Casper filed written objections
10 the confirmation of the assessment
for slopes on Hall avenue. Consid-
cred and placed On file.
Christian Meyer and others filed writ
ten objections to the confirmation of
the assessment for the grading Of North
street. Considered and placed ON file.
John II. Helger and others filed
written objections to the confirmation
of the assessment for the grading of
Granite street, from Mississippi street
to Beaver street. Considered and placed
Old file.
Bids were opened and read for the
construction of sewer on Beaumont
street, from Edgerton street TO Preble
street, and on Preble street, from Beau
mont street to Phalen creek, together
with the necessary catchbasins and
manhOles, as follows, to-wit:
Thomas Reilly. .............S3 50, 200
John w. Doherty. ................ 1880
Vim. Stockton and John Lind
quist. .....:;... ................ 4,300
Thomas Reilly being the lowest relia-
BILE and responsible bidder, the contract
was awarded to him, and said award
was ordered sent to the Council for APP
proval. Yeas 4, nays0.
The Engineer having submitted plans
and specifications for the construction
of q sewer on Hoffman avenue, from
Lizzie street to Clermout street, and on
Clermont street, from Hoffman avenue
TO Burns avenue, together with the
necessary catchbasinS and manh0leS,
the same were examined and approved,
and the Clerk was directed to advertise
for bids for said improvement.
The Council having returned ap-
proved the award of the Board of Pub-
lie Works to Charles L. Sandeen for the
grading of Reaney street, from Frank
street to Book street, the same was re-
ferred to the Corporation Attorney to
draw contract and President of Board
to execute, and the Clerk was directed
to give the first assessment notice for
said improvement.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Nov. q, 1883, for formal report on the
opening, widening and extension of
Chatsworth street, from West Seventh
street to Randolph street; also on the
opening and extension of Taylor av-
enue. from Aldine to Fairview; Hewitt
avenue, from Aldine 10 Fairview; Van
Buren, street, from Smelling TO
Fairview; Lafond street, from
Smelling to Fairview; Thomas
street, from Smelling to Fairview;
Edmund street from Smelling to Fair
view; Ellen street from Pascal to Fair
view: Aldine street from University
avenue to Minneapolis IL Manitoba rail-
way: Wheeler avenue from University
avenue to Minneapolis IL Manitoba rail
way; Fry street from University ave
nue. to Territorial road; Pym street
westward to the city limits, and Eustis
street south to University avenue. Re-
ferred to Engineer for plan of land and
improvements.
Orders of Council 10 Board, approved
Nov. q. 1888, for formal report on con-
demning the necessary slopes for the
grading of Lexington avenue, from Otto
avenue to the north line of Warrendale
addition; Agate street; east side of Rice
street, between WayZata and Lltchfield
streets, and alley in Block 90, kittSon's
addition. Referred to Engineer for plan
of slopes aud improvements.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Nov. q. 1883, for formal report on a
change of grade on Thorn street. from
HiaWatha street to Prospect Place;
Hiawatha street, from Thorn street to
Mound street; Mound street, from Earl
street to Hawatha street: and Fremont
street, between Cypress and Earl
streets. Referred TO Engineer for pro-
file.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Nov. u, 1883, for formal report on the
grading of Selby avenue, from LeXing-
ton avenue to Cleveland avenue: Palace
street, from Victoria street to Pleasant
avenue, and James street, from Vic
toria street to Pleasant avenue. Re-
ferred TO Engineer for plan and eSti-
mate of cost
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Nov. 81, 1888, for formal report on the
construction of sewer on Bantil street,
from Richmond street to Duke street;
and on Smith avenue, from Banfil street
to Goodrich avenue, with four catch
basins at corners of Banfil street and
Smith avenue. Referred 10 Engineer
for plan and estimate of cost.
Order of Council to Board, approved
Nov. 81, 1888, to condemn land and as
sess benefits and damages for the open
ing, widening and extension of Fair
view street, from the intersection OF
Jackson street and University avenue
east formerly Fifteenth street, TO the
north line of Pennsylvania avenue.
Considered and ordered to be returned
to the Council for correction as to de-
scription of land to be taken for said
Improvement
Order of Council to Board, approved
Nov. 81, 1855, to assess benefits and dam
ages for change of grade on Grotto
street. from Paramount avenue to the
edge of the bluff Referred to Assess
ment Committee. and Clerk directed to
give first assessment notice for said i'm
provement.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Nov. 81, 1855, to let by contract the
grading of Langford avenue, from Eus-
lis street to the west line of Como
Park; Agate street to partial grade,
from Elk street to Granite street, and to
q full grade from Cortland street
TO Elk street, and from Granite
street to Magnolia street; and Elk
street, from Acker street to Ag-
ate street, under one contracp;
Earl street, to 4 partial grade. from Sew
enth street TO York street, and TO full
grade from York street to Lake Como
and Phalen avenue; alley in Romans
Encouragement of north halt of block
two (2). Nelson's addition TO st. Paul.
sev's subdivision of block IL, Stins0n's
division, st. Paul. Referred TO Engineer
for plan and specifications.
Order of Council to Board, approved
Nov. 81, 1883. to let by contract the
grading of Rose street, from Ark
wright street TO Earl street, and Gera-
MUM street, from Arkwright street to
Earl street under one contract. Con-
sidered, and ordered TO be returned TO
the Council with the request that said
order be annulled, and that the Board
he allowed TO amend its report dated
Nov. 20, 1883. in said matter. so as to
read that it is necessary and proper TO
grade Rose street, from Mississippi
street to Earl street. and Geranium
street, from Mississippi street to Earl
street, said grading TO be done under
one contract, and with the further re-
quest that said Council pass new final