The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-08-26

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| City Of st. Paul cause the following i'm
4 proyement to be made, to-wit: Con-
denim and take an easement in the land
| abutting on Conway street, between Earl
street and Griffith street. in said city,
|! necessary to construct the slopes for cuts
and fills in grading said Conway street.
| grade thereof as shown by the profile Of
| said grade on file in the Office of the
Register of Deeds in and for Ramsey
County. in the Office of the City Engineer;
said slopes to extend one and one-haif
| (1k) feet on said land for every foot OF
| cut or fiil as indicated on the plan Of
| said slopes attached to said report, and
| to be filed in the office of said Board.
| That said Board shall proceed without
| delay to assess the amount, as nearly aR
| they can ascertain the same, which will
! necessary expenses OF such Improvement
| upon the real estate to be benefited by
SAID Improvement. as provided by law;
| 1T being the opinion of the Council that
| real estate to be assessed for such i'm
| provement can he found benefited to the
| extent OF the damages: costs and ex-
| penses necessary to be incurred thereby.
| Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
| Aug. A. 1903.
! Adopted by the Assembly Aug 20, 1908.
Approved Aug. %. 1903.
3D. F No. 17963-By Aid. Dobner-
Resolved, That the City Clerk be and
| he is hereby authorized and instructed
to issue to J. H. Bohrer, doing business
as the j. II. Bohrer Sanitation Company.
| a scavenger's license upon payment into
the City Treasury the sum of Twenty five
dollars, the fee required by ordinance. and
| the Ming of a bond in the sum of S. 900,
to be approved by the Mayor and Corpora
| ton Attorney.
/ Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
I Aug. 4. 1903.
|. Adopted by the Assembly Aug. 20. 1903.
| Approved Aug. %, 1903.
Bd No. 17972-By Aid Moriarty-
| Resolved, That the Commissioner OF
| Public Works be and he is hereby direct
ed and authorized to construct a catch
basin at the northwest corner of Congress
and Concord streets. the expense of this
| work not to exceed one hundred ($10000)
dollars and to be paid out of the Sewer
/ Account of the General Fund.-
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
| Aug. 4, 1908.
Adopted by the Assembly Aug. 20, 1908.
Approved Aug. %, 1903
Bid F No. 17973-By Aid Moriartv-
Resolved, That the Commissioner OF
| Public Works be and he is hereby direct
ed and authorized to construct a catch
basin at the southwest corner of Midway
and Mount Hope streets, the expense of
this work not to exceed one hundred
! ($100.00) dollars and to be paid out of
Fund
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
| Aug 4 1903
Adopted by the Assembly Aug. 20. 1908.
Approved Aug. %, 1908.
BID F No 17974-By Aid. Moriarty-
Resolved, That the City Clerk be and
| Is hereby-authorized to advertise for bids
for the reconstruction of two spans of
the Old Wabasha street bridge iron over
the ravine known as Happy Hollow on
the Mendoza road together with ali nee
essary approaches thereto, the cost of the
same to be paid out of the Bridge Build
ing and Repair Fund"
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
Aug. 4, 1903.
Adopted by the Assembly Aug. 20. 1903
Approved Aug. p, 1903.
BID F No. 1SO3O-
Resolved That an order be drawn in
favor OF the City Treasurer for the sum
OF fifty dollars ESQ .00) payable out OF
the miscellaneous Account of the General
Fund. for the purpose of paying the dues
OF the City of st. Paul to the League of
ing June %. 1904.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
Aug. 4, 1903.
ADOPTED by the Assembly Aug 20. 1908.
Approved Aug. %. 1908
Bid F No. 1SO54-By Aid. Elder
| Resolved, That permission and authority
be and Is hereby granted to the United
States Government to grade Surrey street
from the Mississippi river to Cleveland
avenue. in the City of ST. Paul at the
cost and expense of the United States,
including the cost of engineering and in,
spection. Provided. however. that said
work shall be done under the direction
and supervision of the Commissioner OF
Rupllc Works. and provided further that
the person or persons performing such
| grading shall keep said street properly
guarded against accident injury to the
person or property OF persons lawfully upon
SAID street and shall prior to the COM
mencement of said grading file with the
commissioner of Public Works a bond
approved as to form by the Corporation
Attorney, in the sum of St. O0OO 90 con-
d1t1oned to save the city harmless from
any cost, charge or expense incidental to
sald work, or on account of any in
Juries that may be sustained by reason Of
the performance of said work.
Aug. IS. 1903.
Adopted by the Assembly, Aug. 20. 1908
Approved Aug. %, 1903.
Bd F No. 1866
Whereas. Heretofore in the years 1902
and 1903 one w. j. Preston did execute
and enter into various contracts with
the City of st. Paul for the construction
OF sewers upon the following streets.
namely: One contract fer the conStruc-
ton of sewer on Stryker avenue and
Dearborn street. known as the Dearborn
street system, for the contract price OF
$13.S25
Another contract for the construction Of
a sewer on Concord street for the con-
tract price of $721S.50.
Another contract for the construction
of sewers on Conway and Commercial
streets for the contract price of $3.50. 90;
and
Another contract for the construction
of what is known and styled as the Mem
dota street system. for the contract price
of $S.116. 90; and
Whereas. The Commissioner of Public
| Works has reported to the Board Of
Public Works that said Preston has
abandoned work upon each and all NJ
said contracts, leaving the same and all
thereof in an unfinished and incomplete
| condition; and
Whereas, said Preston did execute to
said city bonds with sureties thereon to
secure the performance on his part Of
each CT the said contracts: and
The Board of Public Works did after
sioner Of Public Works, and on Aug. 14th.
1903, duly notify the sureties upon each
| and all of said bonds of the aforesaid
abandonment and that unless they as such
sureties proceeded promptly to the COM
pletion of the contracts the perform
ance Of which their respective bonds Sc
| cured, that said city would complete same
contractor and his respective boEdsmen
for said various contracts; and
Whereas, The sureties upon each Of said
bonds have expressed their willingness
and desire to promptly complete the re-
spective contracts. the performance Of
which their respective bonds secured.
Now, Therefore, Be 1t Resolved by the
Common Council of the City of ST. Paul,
That the action of the Board Of Public
and the same is hereby approved; ana
II said respective bondsmen proceed
promptly to the performance and COM
pletion OF their respective contracts. for
which they are liable, under the insrec-
ticn and supervision OF the Commissioners