St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-01-07
Also,
Street and Lookout Place

Case street, and Lookout Place, from
Westminster street to Arkwright street,
in one contract, and having inves-
tigated the proposed improvement, re-
Spectfully report that it is necessary
and proper to grade Arkwright street,
from Whitall street to Case street, and
Lookout Place, from its eaSterly termi-
nus to Terrace street, under one con-
tract; 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 there
for 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 petition of a
majority of the owners of property to
be assessed therefor, and we herewith
send plan or profile of said improve
ment, and an order for your adoption if
you desire us to make the Improvement.
Yeas 5, nays o:
r. L. GoRMAN, President.
W. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Jan. 5, 1883.
Adopted. Yeas Is. (See order to
Board of Public WOrkS.)
Also,
Erie Street Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
Dec. 81, 1887, relative to a change of
grade on Erie street, between Cascade
street and Jefferson avenue, and hav-
ing investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said i'm
provement is not necessary and proper
for the reason that said Erie street is
nnHar 0nnfrnat fnr. CrroAinn onH for ha
further reason that the grade has here
tOfOre been changed and damages
awarded. Yeas 3, nays 0.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
W. F. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Jan. 3, 1883.
Alderman of the district.
Also,
Wooden Sidewalk Assessment
The Board of Public Works respect
fully request your honorable body to
instruct the Corporation Attorney to
make application to the district court of
Ramsey county, Minnesota, to have the
Judgment opened and cancelled in the
matter of the assessment against lots 8, 8
and 10, block 9. Summit Park addition
to st. Paul NincOln avenue, South
side, for the construction, relaying and
repairing wooden sidewalks, under con-
tract of James FOrreStal Estimate No.
y for term beginning April l, 1887, and
ending Nov. l. 1887, no wooden walk
having been laid by the city in front of
said premises.
r. L. GERMAN, President.
WIZ ERWIN, Clerk Beard Public Works.
Jan. 3, 1888.
Committee on Streets.
Also,
The Board recommends that re-
funding order for $3.50 be drawn in
favor OF r. HaSSard. on account of er-
rOneOus assessment against property
owned by him. for the construction: re-
laying and repairing of wooden side
walks.
Adopted. (See resolution.)
REPORT OF BOARD OF CONTROL.
The Board of Control submits report
for month of December, 1887, showing
total expenditure of 81, O52 80, as follows:
Hospital, 81 ,4S4 .35; aims house. $1,115.-
Sc: outside aid, S1,45S.1S.
Committee on Public Accounts.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
OF Committee on Fire Departmental.
w. Merrill'S Petition
Committee recommend that the ac-
companying ordinance in said matter be
passed.
Adopted. (See Ordinance No. S75.)
Also,
II. l.. Williams and Others Petition
Committee recommend that said petit
ton be referred to Corporation Attorney
for his opinion as to authority of COun-
Gil to compel a lot owner to remove
lumber from his lot solely OH account of
fire danger.
Adopted.
Joseph Dingle and Others Petition
Committee recommend that said petit
ton be referred to the Board of Fire
Commissioners, with authority to re-
move and sell, or otherwise dispose of
the old engine house on Clinton avenue
Adopted.
Of Committee OH Streets Ordinance
Committee recommend the passage of
an ordinance granting F. p. Blair I'll e
right to use certain alleys for electric
light purposes.
Adopted. (See Ordinance No. s76.)
Also,
Colborne Street Sewer
Committee recommend the passage of
accompanying resolution in said matter.
Adopted. (See reSOlutiOn.)
Also,
Robert Court Vacation i
Committee recommend that said vaca-
ton be granted as asked for when petit
TONERS pay the sum of 500 into the City
Treasury.
Adopted.
Alley Vacation, st. Anthony Park
Committee recommend that alley in
block 20, ST. Anthony Park. be vacated
when petitioners pay into the City
Treasury the sum of $50.
Adopted.
Also,
st. Paul Union Depot Company's Peti-
ton
Committee recommend that said petit
ton be referred back to petitioners for
a plat of the ground asked to be vacated
and the ground to he dedicated in lieu
thereof, accompanied by deeds from the
respective parties Offering to dedicate
the south fourteen feet of lots to in
elusive, of block 3, Hopkins addition
Committee also recommend that such
deeds be accompanied by abstracts OF
title of property aforesaid.
Adopted.
Also,
Upper Levee Syndicate Petition
Committee recommended that prayer
of petitioners be granted upon payment
by them of the sum of 81 ,333. so into the
City Treasury.
Adopted.
Also,
City Engineers Report
Committee recommend that report
of City Engineer for November, 1887, be
adopted.
Adopted.
OF Committee on License-Liquor Ordi
nance
The joint committee ON License anC
Ordinances recommend the passage
of accompanying ordinance fixing the
rate to be paid for license to sell intoxi
eating liquors in the city of ST. Paul.
Adopted. (See Ordinance No. S74.)
Also,
License Rates
Committee recommend certain
changes in license rates for the veal