247044 OR161NAL TO CITY CLBRK � � 24'�Q 4��
� CITY OF ST. PAUL FOENCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
�' COUNCIL RE�q UTION-GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY / /
COMMISSIONE ' � DATF
�AS, The brid.ge that carries Ds1e St. aver the rig�,t-of-vay and. traeks
ef the Great Northern Railway Co�pany was struck by a freight train on Oct. 3,
1969� eausing extens3ve d�ge and partial collapee oP the bridge, which neces-
sitated the closing of the strueture to vehietil�ar trsffic; and
W�AS, Because of the age of the atrueture and. as the br3dge �ras eon-
structed wi.th `rrought iron, th� da�a�e infl.ictsd to the bridge is probably
greater than can be readily deteeted and. therePore cannmt be econc�mieally
restor�d to a safe aondition; and �
WHEREAS, It is desir�d to remove the exieting damaged structure and construct
a� ne�w bridge �rhich will a�eet present day deaign standards �rith prov3sions for
ftiture traffic needs; and
i� � � , Construction of a neir bridg� ean be expedited if the City of St. Paul
orders the struetural metals S'or said a�r bridge in advance of th� ec>mpletion
of the design for the entire bridge; be it
�30LVED, That the Plans and Specifieations for FAB�I�ICATION and DII,IVERY OF
S'TR�TEJRAL METALS Yor the DALE STREET HRIDGE ovQr the right-of-wny and. tracke of
the �reat Northern Railve,y Company, as sub�itted bg the Cc�issioner of Public
Works, be and the same ar� hereby approved; and. be it t�u�ther
�SOLdED, Theit the Purchaaaing Agent 'be an�i he is her�by directed to r�dvertise
�or bids on this improvement.
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JAN 1 �, ���Q
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council 19—
Yeas Nays ��� �
Carlson '� ���o
�_�Ij�� Approved 19—
Meredith � Tn Favor
Peterson '
Sprafka Mayor
Tedesco � A gainst
Mr. President, Byrne PUBIISHED JA(1� 1 7 �97�
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OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK �
COUNCIL RESOLUTION-GENERAL FORM "
PRESENTED BY DAT
COMMISSIONE
W�, The bridge that carries Dale 8t. over the right-of-waY ax�d tracks
of the Great Northern Rs�il�ra.y Cc�oapany was struck by a freight trai�ich n�ces-
1g69, causin8 extenaive d�e � P�i� CO�P� of the bridg+e,
sitated the closing of th� s�tructure to vehicular trat'�'ic; and
WHEI�, Hecs�use of the age of the atructure eald a� the brid6probably
structed w3.th �ught 3ron, the d�ama6e inflicted to th� bridge
gxe�.ter t�hen aaa be readi-lY de'tected and 'f•here�'ore canuot be economically
restored to a se�Pe condition; and.
WH�;AS, It ia desired to r�ve the exiating damraged structure and. conatruct
e� new brid.�e wh3ch will me�t Preaent day d,esign st,andards �ri'P.h Provis3ona tor
fliture traff3c s�sedsT and
W�RI',�E1,5, Construction of a new brid�e can be exped.3ted iP the City of St. Pau1
ord,ere the structural metal� �or said ne�r bridge in adveace of the campletion
o�' the d�esi� for the entire bridge; be it
��pL�� �,t }�e plans and �ecifications for FAB�RICATION euzd DELNERY aF
STRUCTURA�, METALS for the DAI�E STREET BRIDGE ov�r tbe right-of-way and tra.cks of
the Great I�orthern Railw&Y Co��3'� a� submittea 'by the Caa�mmissioner of Public
Works, be �nd. 'th� .Beme ar� hereby appraved; and be it f�irther
RESpLVED, Tha,t the Parehsaing Agent be axid he is hereby directed to a.dvertise
Por bids on this imPrarvem�nt.
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Adopted by the Council 19---
COUNCILMEN
Yeas NaYs -
Carlson Approve� –19—
, Daigrisir" -
Meredith _____�n Favor
Peteraon � Mayor
Sprafku =,�,gainat
Tedesco
Mr. President, Byrne
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