St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-15

Estimate No. and final, stone side
walk contract 1883. Lauer Bros. con-
tractors; amount due. 81, Is.
Bill of q. w. Merrill, of SIS, estimat-
ing cost of moving buildings on account
OF slopes on Lexington avenue, Sept
ember z, 1888,
Bill of Mathew Craig of $40, estimating
cost of moving buildings on account of
slopes on Lexington avenue, Sept. Z,
1888.
Bill of G. W. Merrill of $40, estimating
cost of retaining walls on account of
slopes on Agate street, Oct. %. 1883.
Bill of Mathew Craig of So, estimating
cost OF retaining walls on account of
slopes on Agate street, Oct 90, 1888.
Bill of G. w. Merrill of So, estimating
damages to building on account of
slopes on alley in block %, kittson's
addition, Nov. "a, 1888.
Adjourned to the 4th inst. at 2 p. m.
r. l.. GoBMAN, President.
". T. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Adjourned Meeting.
ST.. PAUL, Dec. 4. 1888.
Board met at o. m, pursuant to adj
iournment of the Sd inst.
Present: Messrs. Quinby, Starkey,
Horrigan and Mr.. President.
The Engineer submitted plan of slopes
necessary in grading the alley in block
20, KittSon'S addition to st. Paul. Re
ferred to whole Board to view.
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
order of the Common Council, approved
Oct. II, 1888, relative to the paving of
Dale street with cedar blocks, or other
proper materials, in the early spring of
A. ID. 1889, from Marshall avenue to the
north line of lot s, block l, CrocuS Hills
Third Encouragement, extended across
Dale street; and, having investigated
the proposed improvement, respect
fully report that said Improvement is
not necessary and proper, for the reason
that at hearing before said Board in
said matter majority of the owners of
the property to be assessed were OPP
posed to said improvement. Yeas 4,
nays O.
The Engineer having submitted plans
and specifications for the grading of
Hail avenue to a partial grade, from
Prospect Terrace to south city limits;
Victoria street, from st. Clair street to
West Seventh street; Earl street to a
partial grade, from Seventh street to
York street. and to a full grade from
York street to Lake Como and Phalen
avenue; and alley in block 90, Kittson'S
addition to st. Paul, the same were eX-
amined and approved, and the Clerk
was directed to advertise for bids for
said Improvements.
At $50 p. m. the Board proceeded in
body to view the following streets and
alleys, to-wit:
Alley III block 6, Whitney & Smiths
addition to st. Paul, from Wacouta
street to Rosabel street, with reference
to assessment for opening said alley.
Earl street, from Suburban avenue to
Mclean avenue, and alley in block %,
Kittson'S addition to st. Paul, with
reference to cOndemning an easement
for slopes necessary in grading said
Earl street and said alley.
Having viewed said street and alleys
the Board returned at 4:30 p. III.
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
order of the Common Council, approved
May 5, 1887, relative to the grading of
Fauquier street, from Atlantic street to
Book street; and, having investigated
the proposed Improvement, respectfully
report that said improvement is not
necessary and proper, for the reason that,
at hearing before said Board in said
matter, the owners of the property to
be assessed were unanimously opposed
to said improvement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
Upon motion, the matter of condemn
ing the necessary slopes for the grading
of the alley in block 90. Kittson's addi-
ton, was taken up. and the following
report 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 tile Common Council, approved
Nov. 81, 1888, relative to condemning
the necessary slopes for the grading of
the alley in block 90, Kittson's addi-
ton; and, having investigated the pro-
posed improvement, respectfully report
that said improvement is not necessary
and proper, for the reason that upon
examination by said Board it was found
that said alley can be graded without
condemning slopes. Yeas 4, nays 0.
The following pay rolls, estimates
and bills were examined and allowed,
to-Wlt:
Pay roll of men employed in cleaning
and repairing streets, 42S men and IS
teams, for month of November, 1888,
$40, 520.45.
Pay roll of men employed in cleaning
and repairing sewers, 80 men and six
teams, for month of November, 1888, ST.
1906.
Estimate No. !, alley in block II, st.
Paul Proper, paving, James Forrestal
contractor; amount due, $13l.
Estimate No. and final, alley in
block II, st. Paul Proper, paving, James
Forrestal contractor; amount due, Sl29.
Bill of Peoples Ice company of s11,<
ice for Office of Board of Public Works
from June !, 1883, to Nov. 10, 1888, Dec.
/, 1888.
Adjourned to the 9Th inst. at a. m.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
w. .EwIRN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Adjourned Meeting.
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