St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-04-21

the estimated expense thereof is 1886,
tO-wit: For paving, 2,706; for sewer,
S1,130; one-half Of which need not be
paid into the city treasury before the
contract is let; 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 improvement is not asked for by a
petition of majority of the owners OF
property to be assessed therefor, but
we herewith send plan OF profile of
said improvement and an order for
your adoption, if you desire us to make
the improvement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
r. l.. GORMAN. President.
w. T. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
April IL, 1888.
Adopted. Yeas 10. (See order to
Board of Public Works.)
Also,
Alley Grading, Lyton'S Addition
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
Nov. 2, 1887, relative to the grading
of alleys in block three o., Lyton's Adj
ditiOn to st, Paul. and having inveSti-
gated the proposed Improvement re-
spectfully report that it is necessary and
proper: that the estimated expense
thereof is $3.50, one-half of which need
not be paid into the City Treasury before
the contract is let; that real estate to be
assessed therefor can be found bene-
fited to the extent of the costs
and expenses necessary to be in
CURED thereby: that said improvement
is not asked for by petition of ma
jOrity of the owners OF property to be
assessed therefor, but we herewith send
plan or profile Of said improvement
and an order for your adoption if you
desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 4, nays 0.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
WE ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
April II, 1888.
Adopted. Yeas 10. (See order to
Board of Public Works.)
Also,
Aldine Avenue Grading
The Board of Public Works have had
Under consideration the resolution OF
order Of the Common Council approved
June %, 1887, relative to the grading
of Aldine avenue. from St. Anthony
avenue to University avenue, and having
investigated the proposed improvement
respectfully report that said improve
ment is not necessary and proper, tor
the reason that said Aldine avenue is
not open between said points. Yeas 4,
nays 0.
r. L. GORMAN. President.
W.F.ERwIN. Clerk Board Public Works.
April II, 1888.
Adopted
Wheeler Avenue Opening, Etc
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
April 5, 1883, relative to the opening
and extension of Wheeler avenue, from
Rich street east to Smelling avenue, and
having investigated the proposed i'm
provement, respectfully report that said
improvement is not necessary and
proper at this time. Yeas 4, nays 0.
II. l.. GORMAN, President.
W. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
April IA, 1888.
Adopted.
Milton Street Opening, Etc
The Board of Public Works herewith
respectfully return your final order, ap-
proved March 18th, 1888, for the opening,
widening and extension OF Milton Street
to a width of sixty (60) feet, from Pleas
ant Avenue to st. Clair street with the
request that your honorable body an
null said order, and that you allow the
said Board to amend their report,
dated October 31st, 1887, in said matter,
so as to read, that it is necessary, and
proper to open, widen and extend Milton
Street, to width of sixty (6O) feet, be-
tween St. Clair street and the right of way
of the Chicago, Milwaukee d st. Paul
railway company Short line,) for the
reason that said railway company and
the property owners interested have
entered into an agreement by which they
are to make crossing at another point,
and whereby the public will be better
served, and the said Board also request
that you pass a new final order, (aS
amended) for said improvement.
A proper final order is herewith sub
mitted for your adoption.
Il. l.. GORMAN, President.
w. T. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
April 16, 1888.
Aid. Sanborn moved that the final
order approved March Z, 1888, be
annulled and the former report
adopted.
The motion prevailed. Yeas ID. (See
order 10 Board of Public Works.)
Also,
Rich Avenue Grading
The Board reports, in reply to pre-
liminary order of Aid. Long, approved
April 5, 1888, that the property on the
east side of Rich avenue is in Ramsey
county and cannot be assessed. This
improvement cannot be made unless the
owners of said property will agree to
pay their proportion of the assessment
necessary to be incurred thereby.
Referred to Aid. Long.
Also,
Goodhue and Dousman Streets Sewer
Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
William }. Preston the contract for con-
Structing a sewer on Goodhue street,
from Duke street to Cliff, and on Dous-
man street, from Won Minden street to
Seventh street, he being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidder there
for; amount bid, $13,950; bond in the
sum of $4,000, with S. 2. SpateS and
William r. Marshall as sureties.
Also,
Kent Street Sewer Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
Patrick Doherty the contract for con-
Structing sewer on Kent street, from
Ashland avenue to Summit avenue, he
being the lowest reliable and RESPONSE
BILE bidder therefor; amount of bid,
sl,543; bond in the sum of 1926, with G..
F. Gregg and F. w. Hadfield as sure
ties.
Also,
Leech Street Sewer Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
William j. Preston the contract for con-
Structing sewer on Leech street, be-
tween McBOal street and Smith street,
he being the lowest reliable and respon-
sible bidder therefor; amount of bid,
SIPS; bond in the sum of $3.50, with
Frank l.. OSburg and s. P. SpateS as
SuretieS.
Also,
Arkwright Street Grading Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
W. o. Winston the contract for grading
Arkwright street, from Whitall street to
Case street, and Lookout Place, from
Terrace street to its easterly terminus,
he being the lowest reliable and reSpOn-