The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-05-22

and cement sidewalks along Chandler
Street, submits the following report:
There Is at present 1872 linear feet OF
8 feet wide wood walk on 1st avenue
east. This walk is In poor condition
and will ssoon have to be renewed.
From the end of the present walk
easterly along the south side of Chand-
Ter Street, 1t is TIA IT. to the west line
of Sd avenue. The travelled roadway
is only 30 feet wide and the ditch, or
water course, would have to be about
2 IT. from the outer edge Of the walk.
The matter of constructing cement
curb and gutter would therefore be an
unnecessary expense.
The estimated cost of combined
curb and gutter from Camp Street
and along the east side Of 1st avenue
east and the south side of Chandler
st. to Sd avenue east, distance of
S76 TT. is $438.0 or $3.50 for each 25
linear feet.
The estimated cost of IT. width
cement walk along the south side OF
Chandler Street to Sd avenue east. a
distance of ia feet is itemized as fol-
lows:
"a cubic yards gravel base "a
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $500
42S4 square feet cement walk CD
Total cost. 49I "a
This would amount to $l7.25 for
each 25 linear feet.
The estimated cost of 6 foot width
board walk is
1868 IT. B. M. tamarack ca
S25. ~
1924 TT. B. M. stringers---------- 1O7.lO
Filling, grading, labor and nails $500
Total cost, 400. 30
This would amount to $14.25 for
each Is linear feet.
The difference between cement and
wood construction is only $500 for
each 25 linear feet.
Respectfully submitted,
CHAS. A. NUTTER,
City Engineer,
Moved by Alderman Somero, sup
ported by Alderman Preshern that the
report be accepted and matter referr-
ed to committee of the whole. Car
ried.
The following report was submitted:
TO the Hon. Mayor and Com. Coun-
Gil,
Gentlemen: Pursuant to your in
StructiOns, submit herewith plans
profile and estimated cost for the pro-
posed opening and grading OF Conan
Street, between Sd and 4th avenues
east,
The total estimated cost for said
improvement is itemized as follows:
lao cubic yards of earth excava-
tion C0 Soc -------.-----.------S9l2.OO
Total estimated cost, ------ $500
Respectfully submitted.
CHAS. A. NUTTER,
City Engineer.
Moved by Alderman James, sup
ported by Alderman Hegfors that the
report be accepted and matter referred
to committee of the whole. Carried.
The following report was offered:
To the Hon. Mayor and Common
| Council.
Gentlemen: The undersigned Com
mittee and City Engineer to whom
was referred the matter of extending
water main in old Chandler Location,
report that they have made careful
examination of the premises and
would recommend in. water main
be laid from the present main water
pipe line to point just east OF the
road building to the light and water
plant a distance of 498 #. and that a
street tap be placed at said point.
The estimated cost Of said improve
ment is itemized as follows:
498 linear TT. of inch cast iron
water ----..----------------S 64.OO
2l0 pounds OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IL &c
Okum 1.5O
Labor, excavating and refilling 222.0O
Total 1929. 10
Respectfully submitted.
f. B. JAMES,
MIKE SOMERO,
AXEL HEGFORs,
Light and water committee.
G. A. NUTTER.
City Engineer.
Moved by Alderman James, sup
ported by Alderman Hegfors that the
| report be accepted and filed and the
matter referred to a committee of the
whole. Carried,