St. Paul daily globe., 1889-01-05


and an order for your adoption, if you
desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 4, nays 0.
r. L. GoRMAN, President.
ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Dec. 81, 1888.
Adopted. (See Order to Board of
Public WorkS.)
Mound Street Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
Nov. 81, 1888, relative to a change of
grade on Mound street, from Earl street
to Hiawatha street, and, having inveSti-
gated the proposed improvement, re-
spectfully report that said improvement
is not necessary and proper for the rea-
son that the City Engineer reports that
he finds upon examination that said
street has been graded to the estab
lished grade and to the satisfaction of
the property owners. Yeas 4. nays 0.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
WE. ERWIN, Clerk BoardPublic Works.
Dec. 27, 1883.
Alderman of the Ward.
Alse,
Thorn Street Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution Or
order of the Common Council, ap-
proved Nov. 81, 1888, relative to a
change of grade OH Thorn street, from
Hiawatha street to Prospect Place, and,
having investigated the proposed i'm
prOvement, respectfully report that
said improvement is not necessary and
proper, for the reason that the City
Engineer reports that he finds, upon
examination. that said street has been
graded to the established grade and to
the satisfaction of the property owners.
Yeas 4, nays 0.
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
WE. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Dec. 81, 1888.
Alderman of the ward.
Also,
Hiawatha Street Change of Grade
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
Nov. 81, 1888, relative to a change of
grade on Hiawatha street. from Thorn
street to Mound street, and having in
vestigated the proposed Improvement,
respectfully report that said improve
ment is not necessary and proper, for
the reason that the City Engineer re-
ports that he finds upon examination
that said street has been graded to eS-
tablished grade aid to the satisfaction
of the property owners. YeaS 4, nays D..
II. l.. GORMAN. President
w. f. IRWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Dec. 81, 1888.
Alderman of the ward.
Also,
West Seventh Street improvement
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
Aug. %, 1888, relative to condenning a
certain piece of land located on West
Seventh street, and bounded by Banfil
and DOuSman streets, for the purpose
of widening and improving West
Seventh street, and having investigated
the proposed Improvement, respectfully
report that said improvement is not
necessary and proper, for the reason
that at a hearing before said Board i'll
said matter the persons present inter-
ested were unanimously opposed to said
improvement. Yeas 3, nays 0.
Il. L. GORMAN. President.
WE. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Dec. "a, 1888.
Alderman of the Ward.
Also.
Beaumont and Preble Streets Sewer
The Board of Public Works herewith
respectfully transmit communication
from the City Engineer stating that the
contractor for the construction of the
Beaumont and Preble streets sewer has
met with unforeseen obstacles, which
will require change in the method of
the construction of said sewer, and that
said contractor has agreed to said
change at an additional cost of S700.
The said Board recommend that a
change be made in the construction of
said sewer as advised by the City En-
gineer, and that your honorable body
authorize the additional cost of 500 re-
Quired on account Of said change in the
construction of said sewer.
A proper resolution is herewith sub
mitted for your adoption.
Il. l.. GoRMAN, President.
WI. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
Dec. %, 1883.
Committee on Streets.
Also,
Victoria Street Grading Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
John w. Maloney the contract for grad
ing Victoria street. from st. Clair street
to West Seventh street. he being the
lowest reliable and responsible bidder
therefor: amount of bid, S6.440: bond
in the sum of $1,000 with Maurice P.
MOriarty and Con HOrrigan as SuretieS.
Also,
Lombard Street and RidgeWood Avenue
Grading
The Board reports that it has awarded
James Kavanaugh the contract for grad
ing Lombard street. from Milton street
to west line of Ridgewood Park addi-
ton. and Ridgewood avenue, from Vic
toria street to st. Clair street, said grad
ing to be done under one contract, he
being the lowest reliable and respon-
sible bidder therefor; amount of bid.
S4.740; bond in the sum of 81, ,000 with
William Cunningham and Thomas
Manning as sureties.
Also,
Alley Grading Contract, Block 90, Kilt
sons Addition
The Board reports that it has awarded
Michael Lux the contract for grading
alley in block 90, Kittson's addition, he
being the lowest reliable and reSpon-
sible bidder therefor: amount of bid,
1925; bond in the sum of $50, with P. j.
Dreis and LorenZ MitSch as SuretieS.
Also.
Langford Avenue Grading Contract
1he Board reports that it has awarded
James Kavanaugh the contract for grad
| ing Langford avenue, from Eustis street
to west line of Como park, he being the
lowest reliable and responsible bidder
therefor; amount of bid, S22.4 400; bond
in the sum of $1,000 with William Gun
ningham and Thomas Manning as sure
| ties.
| Each of the foregoing awards taken
up separately and approved by the fol-
| lowing vote:
Yeas-Ald. Blom. Book, Cullen, Con-
ley, Fischer, Gehan, Kavanagh, Minea,
| Melady, Pratt, Sanborn, Sullivan, Weber,
| Yoerg, Mr.. President-15.
| REPORT OF BOARD OF WATER COMMIS-
! SIONERS.
The Board of Water Commissioners
| transmits its seventh annual report, to-
rnIaOrt,. OF