St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-02-03

pIOfciHcHC Is uOl necessary anu proper
for the reason that at a hearing before
the property to be assessed protested
against said improvement. Yeas 4,
nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plan
and estimate of cost, the following re-
port was ordered 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 Or
der of the Common Council, approved
May Is, 1887, relative to the grading of
Hope street, from Margaret street to
Minnehaha street; Beech street, from
Seventh to Hope street, and Arcade
street, from Seventh street to Francis
street, under one contract, using the
surplus material to fill the swamp at the
intersection of Francis, Arcade and
Hope streets; and, having investigated
the proposed improvement, respectfully
report that said improvement is not nee
essary and proper at this time. Yeas 4,
nayS0.
In the matter of the order of Council
to Board approved Sept. 81, 1887, for
formal report OH a change of grade and
widening Jackson street, between
Bellevue and Como avenue, with neceS-
sary retaining walls, the same was taken
up,and the Engineer having anticipated
said order and submitted plan of land
TO be taken for the opening and widen
ing OF said Jackson street, between
Bellevue avenue and Valley street, the
following report was ordered 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
Sept. %, 1887. relative to a change OF
grade and widening Jackson street, be-
tween Bellevue and Como avenue, with
necessary retaining walls, and having
investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that it is necessary
and proper to open and widen Jackson
street between Bellevue avenue and
Valley street; that the estimated eX-
pense thereof is $50, 900; that real estate
to be assessed therefor can be found
benefited to the extent of the damages.
costs and expenses necessary to be in
CURED thereby; that said improvement
is not asked for by petition of ma
JOrlty 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.
Upon motion the matter of the pro-
posed grading of Main street, from
Plum street to Clermont street, was
taken up, and the following report was
ordered 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
March 4, 1886. relative to the grading
of Main street, from Plum street to
ClermOnt street, and having inveS-
tlgated the proposed improvement, re-
specially report that it is necessary
and proper to grade Main street from
Plum street to Clermont street; that the
estimated expense thereof is S., 632, 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 benefitedtO the extent
OF the costs and expenses necessary to
be incurred thereby: that said improve
ment is not asked for by a petition of
majority of the owners OF property to
be assessed therefor. but 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 4, nays 0.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making correction in the assessment
for condemning and taking an easement
on the land adjoining and on the line of
George street, between Livingston ave-
nue. and State street, for making and
maintaining slopes one and One-half
40 feet OH said land for every foot cut
or filed, necessary for the grading of
George street, between Livingston ave
nue. and State street, as to the deScrip-
ton of the improvements for which
damages were awarded on Ely Is or
lots and 2, block "a, West st. Paul
Proper, came up, and no objections be-
ing made, the same was corrected so as
to conform to the facts and rights of the
case as intended, and so as to read as
follows, tO-wit:
West st. Paul Proper
Supposed owner Bell DAM Balance
and description. efits. ages. to owner
w B COnant. Ely
= of lots 1&2,
block 81. ...... sos 80
Same. For i'm
provementS if
abandoned or 1921 so
removed Oh
Ely 4 of lots l
81, block 3d.. $40 90
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making correction in the assessment
for the paving of Sibley street, from
Seventh street to Ninth street, with &C.
dar blocks and curbing with granite, as
to amount assessed against WHY so # of
lot s. block 2, Whitney IL Smiths ad-
ditiOn to st. Paul, came up, and the
same was adjourned to the 10Th inst. at
2p. III.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making correction in the assessment
for the paving of Rice street, from
Tenth street to Como avenue (Tenth
and Rice streets paving, with cedar
blocks and curbing with granite, to-
gether with the necessary sewer con-
nectiOnS, as to the amount assessed for
said sewer connections against My AZ
feet and Sly feet of lot 6, block 2,
Whitney's subdivision of BrewSter'S
addition to st. Paul, came up, and, no
objections being made, the same was
corrected by abating the amount (s26)
assessed for one "a sewer connection
against said SLY s feet of lot 6. none
having been put in front of said prop
erty, and by adding the cost (s2G) of one
o. additional sewer connection put in
and overlooked to the amount assessed
against My ~ feet of said lot 6, so as
to conform to the facts and rights of the
case and so as to read as follows. to wit:
Anna Ryder, My AZ feet of lot &,
block 2. Whitney's subdivision of
Brewster's addition to st. Paul, So.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making correction in the assessment
Forest street to EdgertOn street york
and Sims street grading), as to owner
ship, description of and amount as
sesSed against lots 16 and II, Williams
Encouragement of block 5, Nelson's adj
dition to st. Paul, came up, and no OBJ
jectiOns being made, the same was cor
rected by emitting the My SO feet of