St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-26

By Aid. Sanborn-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of paving Western
avenue with asphalt or other suitable
pavement, from Laurel avenue to
Marshall avenue, and curbing with
granite, be and the same is hereby
referred to the Board of Public Works
to investigate and report:
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate
OF the expense thereof and state whether
0ne-half of the cost thereof is to be paid
into the City Treasury before the con-
tract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed
for said improvement be found benefited
10 the extent of damages, costs and eX-
penSes necessary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such Improvement asked
for upon the petition or application of
the owners of a majority of the property
TO be assessed for such Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or pro-
file of said Improvement, as required by
law, If you report in favor of the same.
SlXth-Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
YeaS-Ald. DOwlan, O'COnnor, Petsch,
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long,
MIR. PreSident-14.
Approved May %, 1888.
By Aid. Kerr
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of paving College
avenue, from Cedar street to Third
street, with cedar blocks and granite
curbS, be and the same is hereby re-
ferred to the Board of Public Works to
Investigate and report:
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate
OF the expense thereof, and state
whether One-half of the cost thereof is
to be paid into the City Treasury before
the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed
for said improvement be found benefited
to the extent of damages, costs and eX-
penseS necessary to be incurred thereby?
tourth-1S such improvement asked
Tor upon the petition or application of
the owners of majority of the property
to be assessed for such Improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or pro-
file of said Improvement, as required by
law, if you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council proper Or
der directing the work to be done.
4eas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, PetSch,
Cullen, Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long,
Mr.. President-14.
Approved May %, 1888.
In the matter of the report of the Board
OF Public Works dated May Is, 1888.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of
said city of ST. Paul cause the following
improvements to be made, to-wit:
Open, widen and extend Lombard ave-
nue., between Ridgewood avenue and
Milton street, in said city, condemning
and taking all that land be tween Ridge
wood avenue and Milton street not
already condemned or dedicated for
public use, lying within the lines of
strip fifty (50) feet wide, the north line
of which strip shall be straight line
drawn from the southeast corner of
block five 81 in RidgewoOd Park Ad-
ditiOn to st. Paul to the southwest cor
ner OF block six (6) in said addition;
that said Board shall proceed without de-
lay to assess the amount as nearly as they
can ascertain the same, which will be
required to pay the damages, costs and
necessary expenses of such improve
ment upon the real estate to be bene-
fitted by said Improvement, as provided
by law, it being the opinion of the
Council that real estate to be assessed
for such improvement can be found
benefited to the extent of the damages,
costs and expenses necessary to be i'll
Cured thereby.
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, O'Connor, Petsch,
Cullen. Ryan, Sanborn, Weber, Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long, Mr..
PreSident-14.
Approved May 90, 1888.
Adjourned to Monday, May 2S, 1888,
at 1880 p. m.
CHAs. ID. KERR, President of Council.
THOS. A PRENDERGA ST City Clerk