St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-01-03

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Order OF Council to Board, approved
Dec. 10, 1888, for formal report on en-
larging the Jefferson avenue sewer,
from Clifton street to View street, and
the construction of a sewer on View
rOra; thence Oh TuscarOra street, from
View street to Drake street. Referred
to Engineer for plan and estimate of
cost, and report as to necessity for said
enlargement.
Orders of Council to Board approved
Dec. 10, 1858, to condemn land and as
sess benefits and damages for the OPEN
ing, widening and extension of Grace
street, from Richmond street to West
ern avenue; I'ym street, from Eustis
street to west city limits; Seventh
street, from White Bear avenue to the
east city limits; and alley sixteen 90
feet wide, from Gaultier street to Far
rington avenue, in block bounded by
Ellen street and Charles street. Re
ferred to Assessment Committee, and
Clerk directed to give the first assess
ment notice for said improvements.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Dec. 10, 1883, to assess benefits and dam
ages for a change of grade on Whitall
street, from Bradley street to Payne av-
enue. Referred to Assessment Commit
tee. and Clerk directed to give the
first assessment notice for said improve
ment.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Dec. 10. 1883, to let by contract the paw
ing of University avenue, from Rice
street to Dale street except between
the rails Of the street car tracks and
between the tracks and for one foot on
each side of the outside rails of said
tracks, where street car company is sup
posed to pave with grantee, with cedar
blocks and curbing with granite; also
Mackubin street, from Summit avenue
to Iglehart street, with pine blocks and
curbing with granite. Referred to En-
gineer for plans and specifications.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
December 10. 1888, to let by contract
the grading OF Raymond avenue. from
the right Of way of the st. Paul, Mime
apOlis Il Manitoba Railway company to
LangfOrd avenue, and Blake street from
Raymond avenue to Langford place
east. said grading to be done under one
contract: Dayton avenue, from Cleye-
land avenue to Saratoga avenue, and
from Pascal avenue to Lexington ave-
nue., and Selby avenue, from Lexington
to Engineer for plan and specifications.
Orders Of Council to Board, approved
Dec. IL, 1888, to let by contract the COLI
structlOn OF sewer on Smith avenue.
from Banfii street to Goodrich avenue;
on Banfil street, from Richmond street
to Duke street, and on West Seventh
street, from View street to Otto avenue.
together with the necessary catchOaSInS
and manhOies. Referred to Engineer
for plans and specifications.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Dec. 10, 1883, to let by contract the con-
Struction of sewer on Hoffman ave-
nue., from Lizzie street to Clerm0nt
street, and OH Ciermont street. from
Hoffman avenue to Mound street, to-
gether with the necessary catchbasinS
and manholes, said sewering to be done
under one contract; and on HOFFMAN
avenue, from Hudson avenue to Lizzie
street, together with the necessary
catchbasins and manholes. Considered,
and the Engineer having anticipated
said orders and submitted plans and
specifications for said Improvements,
the same were examined and approved,
and the Clerk was directed to advertise
for bids for said improvements.
Upon motion the matter of the pro-
posed condemnation of certain piece
of land bounded by Bantil and Dous-
man streets for the purpose of widening
West Seventh 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 nave had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
Aug. %, 1888, relative to cOndemning a
certain piece of land located on West
Seventh street, and bounded by Banfil
and Dousman streets, Tor the purpose OF
widening and improving West Seventh
street: and, having investigated the
proposed Improvement. respectfully re-
port that said Improvement is not nee
essary and proper, for the reason that at
a hearing before said Board in said
matter, the persons present interested
were unanimously opposed to said i'm
provement. Yeas 3, nays 0.
Upon motion the assessment for the
paving of University avenue, from
Robert street to Cedar street. with pine
blocks and curbing with granite, and
from Cedar street to Rice street with
cedar blocks and curbing with granite,
together with the necessary sewer con-
nections to the property lines, was cor
rected by abating the amount (S174.1O
assessed against lot / (s'ly of Wabasha
street,, block |, Ewing and Chute'S adj
ditiOn to St. Paul. for the reason that
said property has no frontage OH said
University avenue. and SO as to con-
form to the facts and rights of the case
as intended.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making a correction in the assessment
for the opening. widening and extern
sion of State street, sixty feet wide,
from the north line of MOrriSOn'S addi-
ton to West st. Paul, to Bunker street;
thence in direct line to the center of
Ducas street and Tyler street west, as
to amount assessed against lot Z, Mar
tin and Lienau's Encouragement of
lots 1, 2, 3, and 5, block 16, Bells adj
dition to West st. Paul, and also as to
ownership, description OF and amount
to be assessed against lot 1, said rear
rangement, came up; and there being no
objection, the same was corrected by
abating the amount ($250) assessed
against said lot Z, the same being errO-
neOus, said lot having no frontage on
ownership, description and amount to
be assessed against said lot read so as
to conform to the facts and rights of
the case as intended, and as follows. to
wit: Henry Henly, westerly 20 feet of
lot 1, Martin and Lienau's rearrange-
ment of lots L, 2. 3, 4 and 5, block 16,
Bells addition to West st. Paul, $3.50.
Pursuant to due notice, the matter of
making correction in the assessment
for the grading OF Terrace Park avenue,
from Wilder avenue to st. Anthony
avenue, as to ownership, description of
and amount assessed against lot ], block
80, Merriam's Encouragement of Mer-
RAM Park, st. Paul, came up; and there
being no objections. the same was cor
rected so as to conform to the facts
and rights of the case as intended, and
so as to read as follows. tO-Wit:
Merriam's Rearrangement of Merriam
Park, st. Paul.
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