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251250 � ' :� � ORIGIN�IL TO CITY CL6RK �'"1��o CITY OF ST. PAUL couNCi� NO OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK F�`E - � CO IL R OLUTION—GENERAL FORM PRESENTED BY �• COMMISSIONE ATF WHEREAS, Ramsey Street from the intersection of Grand Avenue, Pleasan� Avenue and Ramsey Street Southerly to its intersection � with Seventh Street �s a logical extension of Grand Avenue into the heart of the City of Saint Paul , WHEREAS, the Grand Avenue Business Association had indicated that it would assume the liability of all costs incurred by the City of Saint Paul and all costs of replacing house numbers on improved real property made necessary b,� the following undertaking, and � l�IiEREAS, it will ena6le simplification of the signs needed on � proposed highway I-35E, and be for the betterment of the public; o n now, therefore, be it � -a o -� n� x = o RESOLVED, that Ramsey Street from its intersection with Grand m and Pleasant Avenues Southerly to its intersection with West � Seventh Street shall hereafter be known and designated by the � name of Grand Avenue; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, that all costs incurred by the City in the � undertaking and the costs of replacing house numbers on improved real property made necessary by the undertaking shall be borne by the above mentioned Grand Avenue Business Association. COUNCILMEN Adopted by the CounciNOV 1 9 197A 19— Yeas Nays But�er NOV 1 � 1910 Garlson Ap rov 19� Levine �In Favor Meredith / Sprafka V or Tedesco Against Mr. President, McCarty �UBl=1SHED NOV 211�� `�'' �� rc� Iti'�ST �ND B1JSIIV�SS "E B P" , ,: _ _ PROF�SSIONAL �SS N. � � For � BETTER BUSINESS ��JZ��Q Ncv. 13, 1970 Dr, INm. CYiopp 611 rr�,nd ',.ve. �t , Paul, T'.innesota , 55102 t�e : Changing of Name of Oakland and '.�amse;T St.- to rrand ,,ve. Dear nr. Chop;�: The Offi.cers and Board of directors of the !est Fnd Business and Prefessional Association, discussed the chanqina of street names- namely, Oakland and Ramsey to '"'. 7th- to be called Grand �venue, and a motion was made and seccnded that we go along ��;ith your organization in the chanqing of t .ese nrmes. ,-j vote was +hen taken by the Fres�dent and voted Unaa�inous by its members. In making your petition for these change of names, you may use our organizations name as being in full accord to your wishes. Very truly yours , ` / � T� CP:��.: P.°,�'PIvH,' Pres; �.___`� ,1est F.nd Business and �'rof. .:ssn. , ��1�y ��o �ct.8,1970 v�le �:�uck �89 L�.urel �-r�e. � � :.t.Paul,:finn. 55104 i:r.�'yillia� CYop� - �11 Grang �Te. 5t.Paul,irlinn. 5510� Dear 5ir : TYis letter is to �cxri�ledge tkut i ov�n tlae pro�erty �itu�.t�d �.t ��5 Rd�asey �t. ,;�t.Yuul,:�.inn. 5510�,. To Kko�� it �:��.y concern i r�isl� to express .�y ieelin�s tYat i ��.vor tye na:ne ot' �r�nd �ve. , �'er t.i�ut of' �G:�sey �treet. It` t�*�re are uny iurt�er ef'forts r�ecessury to l�elp �u�e tkis ckange you �ay c411 �e �t �;��-751J ui'��E� ��:��0 �.:li.. . :�incerely yours, u41e �;.u�.CK ��'�a/'� � „ � � �� y �a 251�':�0 � �- ��o R �� =�-�� ,.�, � � � � �� G�� >� _ 1�-.:y� ' NC■ 186 FORBES AVENUE � ST..PAUI., MIN�IESOTA 55102 �a v /� / �0 i � � �C/�� ` � �� . _ . , �� . ��e � � / z `� � � �� `�� r� . � �� .�. �� .�� , �.�, ��'.� � � � ��' �-,�.� � . �� . � yc ...��.2-.,�..� �� .. � 251��(� � ;='� �.� , • � �:'-c.i ��,; , �i � � . �h �r.�.�.� �� .�-,.�,�-.c� �t.-�--�— , � �� - � . �� , �� ,��v� �� . �-�-'_� ��-�--.�_� � � v' -_� �-� �,,�,-_.�_� , , ,� zJ� --��-�.� -z�- L�� .,,� C� � ,�"h,��/�,�,�-� . ' � D�� sl i--� � , ..'� ; , 1J(tr'._ s� .. w. ,,.i� � V -�,- C/Y l ��/��\/� -7Cn/�. A' C� }/ / // 1� S . " ' G�^;//7��!� ! � � �� .�--� �-�� , � � �'�--'�� L-1� � v�b�Yu�Z� (/i/�^-c_- � � � � FIRST TRUST COMPANY OF SAINT PAUL HARRY L.HOLTZ�Pi7E51DENT d`�'�._ SAINT PAUL,MINNESOTA 55101 -� � � R.W,HOHMAN �i .�' +� ��'i �^/� VICE PRESIDENT L��S �`J�9,f� (� b AREA CODE 612 221-9203 October �� 7�0 Mr. Robert Sprafka Commissioner of Public Works City of Saint Paul Saint Paul, Minnesota Dear Commissioner Sprafka: First Trust Company of Saint Paul is one of the Executors of the Estate of Benjamin F. Griebenow, who died on May 17, 1970. Mr. Griebenow was the sole stockholder of B. F. Griebenow, Inc. B. F. Griebenow, Inc. , owns the property at Smith and Ramsey presently occupied by the Auto Renu Company. We, as Executors, have entered into an option for the sale of this property, and thus have no firm conviction about the proposed change of name of Ramsey to Grand Avenue. Sincerely yours, ��";� .� �--�Ln�-.�-�....J Vice President RWH/ls 11011 G � I� DISTRIBUTORS OF GULF PRODUCTS. . . SUPERIOR SUPERIOR -400- OIL CO. �-- -7OO- 720 WEST 94TH STREET • BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA ' 55420 TELEPHONE (612) 888-4145 October 1 , 1970 �� d�r- .�':�� Mr. Robert Sprafka Commissioner of Public Works St. Paul , Minnesota Re: Gulf Station at 225 Ramsey Dear Mr. Sprafka: , We have reached a decision with Dr. William Chopp regarding the changing of the name of Ramsey Street to Grand Avenue. We have decided that it is to the best interest of everyone concerned that the name be changed as you requested. Si ncej;el y,___ � y, = i ' -dr of Real Estate and Operations RJ:rt Encl : cc: Mr. Wm. Chopp � �(l ` HARRISON P. DILWORTH ��,� �' ;�� ATfORNEY AT I.AW W-7B4 FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDINO SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA 55101 812.2z7.e9t7 September 29, 1970 Honorable Robert F. Sprafka Commissioner City Hall and Court House St. Paul, Minnesota Dear Commissioner Sprafka; We are writing this letter to express our support of a proposal of the Grand Avenue Businessmen' s Association to rename Ramsey Street from the Pleasant, Grand and Ramsey intersection to the terminus of Ramsey Street southerly of Summit Street. We believe that this will. extend Grand Avenue to meet a main ar- tery of the city, and enable ris, as businessmen to be on a street which is recognized throughout the city. When the City Council is considering the resolution proposed by the Grand Avenue Businessmen, please use this letter as evidence of our support of this effort. Very truly yours, J� -- � � �.�s�,�s �� ..�,�y� ��- �-PxoxE: 224-1666 RESLDENCE: �35-05;�7 Wind Sheet Metal & Roof ing Company Sizeet Metal • Roo f Repair • Gutters Heating • Ventilation �J� RAMSEY AT W. 7T2I JOHN A. WIND ��.7�+; ST. PAUL, MINN. .7�02 n . a � Septer�ber 30, 1 �70 Commission�r ;o�crt S�rafka Cou�t :�ot�se Saint Pau�_, T�i�?.neso�a. Dear Sir: 3ein� the o:°mers of t�FJO prop��ties on `3amsey Street, namely, 14� and 1 57, T�tiTe �,=.rovld li'.�e to s�e th.e nar�e o� t'ne street c ��a;��ed to Grand }lvenue. ?.TAry t r,��y y.�-�urs, ��a . �,�J,�.�. John A. and Bernice A. l"Jind bw . . r , _, . �s�� _ _ �' o � � � � r � � r � � , • ' l�� ?� ,� cc� ` �_� �..-Q. • . , -- Lc�c.�►%�-� �(,. �-��— �� _ _ �'�1,�� C�S�� I 1 � . ` ��'�T"�� CITY OF ST. PAUL cou�c�� NO. �51'�� , • OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK p`� ' COUNCIL RESOLUTION--GC�IERAL F4RM PRBENTED tT COMMISSIONER �ATF � t WFiEREAS, R�nsey Street from the intersection of Grand Avenue, Pleasant Avenue and Raptsey Street �outherly to its intersection �• wlth Seventh Str�eet fs a logicai extenslon of Grand Avenue into ti�e h�rt of the City of Saint Paul. • WHEREAS, t!� Grsnd Avenue Buslness Associatlon had lndicated that 1t woald ass�e the 11abi1ity o1' all costs incurred by the Ctty of Saint Paul and a11 costs of replACing house nunbers on is�prov�d real property made neoessary by �he following undertaking, and �SiEREAS, 1t wl11 eriable simplification of the signs nee�ed on proposed highway I•35E, dnd be for the bettenaent of the public; now, therefore� be it RESOLVED, that Ramsey Street from its intersection with Grand and Pleasa�nt Avenues Southerly to its intersection with West Seventh Street shall hereafter be known and designated by the name of Grand Av.enue; and be it FURTHER RESOtYED� that all costs incurred by the City in the undartaking �nd the costs of replacing house numbers on improved real property made necessary by the undertaking shall be born by the above mentioned Grand Avenue Business Association. NOV 191970 COUNCII.��EN Adopted by the Co»ncil 19._ Y� xa� NOV 1 9 �� Butler �.�n Approv� 19� �°�e Tr Favor Meredith Sprafka Mayor � ro��at Tedesco Mr. President, McCaxty �� °�i , � -f Nov. 2�, 1+97Q k ' Sl ! �, �; } , � _..____.__�._._�,_i 4 ��___..�.._�.�_ ' _._.,, ,_ .,, .,. ,.,.� �f�\\` �� ; /,,,' � , T'r, ?.viL. �..'YlU?J� %'j / 1 ,� i ��_ Lr�c°e.�i.A ��. � �� / �'�. I'�l�.Z�.� ��I1T]31�:;�'��, ��``� �\, / � � �� '� �/ ;;�:a r S ir. - _ _— � - � ,: ,�- -,.� �,, ,,, , Encl�seci is a co�J �%a, rt:�1.ut��n per�ining �o cl�an�ing th:� name af �amsey St. om it� int� ecti�n w3th �rand and Pleas�nt; Av�s. Sout�.er]�r to �s i ntersect' n wi�h W. aeven�h �t. to �RA��tD EiVE. -- ��- j �e call ;y.�ur"a�yt'�nt:�on�'t-a t�e'�last para�x�ph oi" t�e �'�=��luti�n wi�� xe�`�ence t� a�-� c�sts incux red by �kx� C�ty in ��?��ectian ��ith t�ii� rnatter to ;�� boxn� by� th� Gr�,nd �v�nue Busin�ss �l��o° c��it�.Jl�.i� 1 ; � ��,� .,:%��'� Very truly �rours, � �._� Y,� ,� City Cl�rk ng � , �o� ��.76 - ��4� �� ,�� _' , � � � . � �i'�` ��U�,� ��.�. � ; ' � � , �, . � �- , 7�,� .�� . � �� .�� , � r � �� --� ��-' �� P�� o�� , - ' �51�� F . 0 � �� - Gt..,�,,.v�..2.Q.�.c� .---- �� , � .�.A � � �-� �� `��'� �p �,�.,,ti � ��-�- _ � �' �`I �1 .� -�� ,.�.,.�.�.�.� � i � � a � • • � � • • � • � � _ , �, 9, .� D G��,r.,�►y�.M,;,,�, R . _ - ��_ � _ _ _� __ - - ---- ,,�. t -►�-- _ _1�� _ - - ------- . � -- -- -- -- !T/ _/93 - - ----- - _ �� . _ _ _•r •~• � ! - -- � _ _ r .��-�-�-� - � a'�"�`� __ -- �- - - �� ---��----- _ _ . --__ - _ _ -- - ___ _ _ - - _ - - ____ _ _ __ _ _ _ �- - -,�� _ �.�� : _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ -- _ _ _ . _ - _-- _ _----