St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-02-09

OF Captain of Polic-Report for January,
1S91-Gas lamps not lighted, 4S; oil lamps not
lighted, 81.
City Comptroller.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
| Dawson Street Sewer
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 July 10, 1890,
relative to the construction Of sewer on
Dawson street, from Arcade street to Forest
| street, and. having Investigated the proposed
improvement. respectfully report that 1t Is
| necessary and proper to construct sewer on
Dawson street, from Arcade state to MENDOZA
street, together with the necessary catch
basins and manhOles; that the estimated eX-
pense thereof is 81, 100, one half of which
need not be paid into the city treasury before
the contract is let; that real estate to be as
sessed therefor can be found benefited to the
extent of the cost and expenses necessary to
be incurred thereby: that SAID improvement
is asked for by petition of a majority of the
owners of the property to be assessed there
| for. and we herewith send plan of said i'm
provement, and an order for your adoption.
If YOU desire us to make the improvement.
Yeas 4, nayS0.
r. L. german, President.
]. T. KERKER, Clerk Board of Public Works.
Jan 26, 1891.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Public
Works.
Also,
Fremont Street Sewer
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 Dec. g. 1880.
relative to the construction of q sewer
on Fremont street, from Mendoza street TO
Forest street, and. having Investigated the
proposed Improvement, respectfully report
f
proper. together with the necessary catch
basins and manhOleS; that the estimated eX-
pense there of is $780, onehalf of which
need not be paid into the city treasury be-
fore the contract is let; that real estate to be
assessed therefor can be found benefited 10
the extent of the cost and expenses neces-
sary 10 be incurred thereby; that said i'm
provement is asked for by petition of a ma
jority OF the owners of property TO be as
sessed therefor, and We herewith send plan
of said Improvement. and an ord n for your
adoption if you desire Us to make the i'm
provement.
Yeas i, lays y.
r. L. GERMAN, President.
j. I. KERKER, Clerk Board Of Public " orls.
Adopted (See order to Board of Public
Works..
Also,
Syndicate Avenue Grading
To the Common Council of the City of ST..
Paul.
The Board of u lie Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order OF the
Common Council. approved september IL,
1890, relative to The grading of Syndicate ave-
nue., from Summit avenue TO ST. CLAIR street
and. having investigated the proposed i'm
proyement respectfully report that said I'M
provement is necessary and proper; 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 therefor can be found
benefited TO the extent or the cost and eX-
penses necessary 10 be incurred thereby;
that said Improvement is asked for BY a
petition of Il majority Of the owners of
property to be assessed therefor, and we
herewith send plan and profile Of said
Improvement, and an order for your adop-
ton, if you desire Us To make the improve
ment
+. L. GoRMAN, President.
j. T. KERKER, Clerk Board of Public orks.
Oct. 30, 1890.
Adopted (See order 10 Board of Public
Works.
Simpson Avenue Grading
To the Common CouncIi of the City OF st.
Paul.
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Council, approved December II,
1899, relative to the grading of Simpson ave-
hue, from tharles street to University ave-
nue.. and. having Investigated The proposed
improvement, respectfully report that said
I'M prOVement is not necessary and proper at
this time, for The reason that at hearing be-
fore said Board this day the property owners
present interested were opposed 10 the pro-
posed Improvement
Yeas 4, nays D.
r. L. german, President.
j. 7. KERKER, Clerk Board OF Public Works.
Jan. II, 1891.
Alderman of the ward.
Also,
Simpson Avenue Grading
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 April 10, 1870,
relative to the grazing of Simpson avenue
from Taylor avenue to right of way Great
Northern railway, leading to Hamline sta
ton, and, having investigated the proposed
Improvement respectfully report that said
improvement is not necessary and proper at
this time, for the reason that at a hearing
before said Board this day. none of the prop
perty owners interested appeared in favor of
the proposed improvement.
Yeas i, nays ..
r. L. GoRMAN, President.
j. 7. KERKER, Clerk Is oard of Public Works.
jan 10, 1891
Alderman of the ward.
Also,
Atwater and Other Streets Grading
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 Dec. II, 1870,
relative to the grading of Atwater street,
from Western avenue to Dale street; also of
grading Topping street. from Western avenue
to Dale street; also of grading Burgess street.
from Western avenue to Dale street; and,
having Investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said improve
ment is not necessary and proper at this time,
for the reason that, at hearing before said
Board this day, but few of the property own
ers interested appeared and asked for said
improvement.
Yeas 1, nays O.
R. L. german. President
j. II. KERKER, Clerk Board of public Works
Jan. q, 1891.
Alderman of the ward.
Also,
OsceOla Avenue Change of Grade
TO the Common Council OF the City Of st
Paul.
The Board of Public Works have had I'M
der consideration the resolution or order of
the Common Council, approved Nov. z,
1890 relative to lowering the grade two
(2) feet at Intersection of Osceola avenue and
Grotto street, and changing so as to conform
to said lowering the grade OF Osceola ave-
hue between Avon street and Pleasant ave-
nue., and the grade of Grotto street between
Paramount street and ST. Clair street and. hay
ing investigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that said Improvement
is not necessary and proper, for the reason
that at hearing before said Board this day a
large majority OF the property owners inter
ested were opposed to the proposed i'm
provement.
Yeas 4, nays O.
R. L. German. President
Ut. KERKER Clerk Board of Public Works
Jan. II, 1891.
Adopted.
Also,
Fourteenth Street Change of Grade
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 July 16, 1890, rela-
tive to change of grade on Fourteenth
street, between Robert street and Canada
street. TO conform with proposed changes of
grade on jackson street, and, having investi-
gated the proposed improvement, respect
fully report that said Improvement is neces-
sary and proper, as indicated by the red line
on the accompanying profile: that the esti-
mated expense thereof is $500; that real es-
tate to be assessed therefor can be found
benefited to the extent of the damages, costs
and expenses necessary to be incurred there