The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-12-20

TO the ttOnOfaDle COurt or common COun-
 ell of the City of New Haven:
 The director of Public Works respectfully reports that as ordered by the Court of Com mon Council, he has caused survey and layout, and an assessment of damages and benefits to be made for the establishment of legal grade on Rock Street, between State Street and English Drive, the line of which, as surveyed and laid out by him, is de scrihed as follows, viz.:
 The grade commences at the present grade of State Street and rises at the rate of six-tenths of a foot per. one hundred feet, id,t TOT distance lSa, @ of about five hundred and for distance of about fifty (50l feet, and thence rising grade Ut the rate of three l3) feet per. one hundred u00) feet to the west curve of View Street thence by fail, ing grade 10 the rate of one CD foot per hundred feet GOO to the east line of Ash Street thence carrying the. same level across Ash street, and rising from the west line of Ash Street, rt the rate of one and one-half feet per hundred Q00) feet, for T distance of about one hundred and fifty llo0) feet and thence by vertical curve and tangent to meet the grade of English Drive.
 The lines of the above described layout of Il legal grade are fully shown by the red on file in the office of the City Engineer dated March ?, 1901, which profile map, dated as above described. is made part of this layout.
 The amount of land taken for the said layout, Is fully shown on said map.
 All parties affected by the said layout were duly notified and given full opportun ity for q hearing in the case. The report of the Bureau of Compensation upon said layout Is herewith transmitted, and after careful consideration the Director respect fullN recommends the adoption of this layout and the assessment of damages and benefits recommended In the accompanying report of the Bureau of Compensation.
 Respectfully submitted
 JAMES B. COB,
 Director of Public Works. To the Director of Public Works of the
 City of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation, to whom was referred the order of said Director bearing the date of the 22nd day of May, A. D., 1901, directing the assessment and determination by this bureau of all damages and benefits to accrue to all parties inter- ested by the establishment of Il legal grade in Rock Street, from State Street to Eng fish Drive, hereby respectfully report that we have attended to the duty assigned us. That we have caused reasonable notice to be given to all parties interested in the said public improvement in all respects pursuant to the provisions of the Charter of the City, to appear before us and be heard in reference thereto.
 And we fully heard at that time and place specified in said notice. all persons who appeared before us.
 And thereupon. we do assess and determine that the City of New Haven shall pay to each of the following named persons in full of all damages, over and above all benefits accruing to them by reason of the proposed public improvement, the sum written op- posite their names, respectfully to wit: John Doolan ....................... 2J % Dennis Richardson .. .........,.., 90 OO Patrick Casey .....,,..,.,.,,....,.. 100 %