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242323 ^ , � . �COUNCIL FILE NU.� ��`l"�� t� ` BY • FINAL ORDER IN CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS In the matter of COndCMA 1 q9 and t�ki ag for pl aygrou�d p�rposes for the expa�s i on of tbe Oxfcrd Recreatioc� Center, the folloaing described lots: Lots 1 through 7, Block 2, Curry's Sabdivision of Lot 13 of Buel and Mackubi�s O�t Lots to Saint Paui , Mi�anesota. under Preliminary Order �3��' , approved August 15, 1968 � Intermediary Order 241�� , approvecL ��ar'Y 14, 1969 � A public hearing having been had upon the above improvement upon due notice, and the Council having heard e,ll pereons, objectione and recommendatione relative thereto, and having fully coneidered the eame; therefore, be it RESOLVED, By the Council of the City of 8aint Paul that the precise nature, extent and kind of im- . provement to be made by the eaid Citq ie Conde�ping a�d taking for playgroun� parposes for the expansion of tha Oxford ttecreatiap Center, the foilowiAg described lots: Lots 1 through 7, Block 2, Cdrry's Snbdivision of Lot 13 of Buel and Mackc�bins Dut Lats to Saint Paul , Minnesota. �nd the Couacil hereby ordere eaid improvemente to be made. R,F80LVED FURTHER, that the following land, lande or easemente thereia be and the same are hereby ordered to be taken, appropriated and condemned for the purpoee of making eaid improvemente, vis.: CoA�lea�nic�g and taking for playgronnd purposes for the expaasion of the Oxford Recreation Center, the followiag described tots: Lots 1 tMrough 7, Block 2, Curry's Subdivision of Lot 13 of Buei and Mackubins Out Lots to Saic�t Paul , Minnesota. RE30LVED FURTHER,, That the Commieaioner of Public Worka be and ie hereby inatructed and directed to prepare plane and epecifications for eaid improvement, and the proper city officiale are hereby suthorised and directed to prooeed with the making of eaid improvement in accordance therewitb. F E B � ` 1Q69 Adopted bq the Counc>> �� j'� City Clerk. Approved� , 19 • Mayor. Councilmen: PUBLISHE MAR 1 9 Carlson �- � � � � X�d10l�1(1dCX S praf ka Meredith ` � Peterson • Tedesco Mr. President, gyrne . ` - ' � /��3/� . _ , . . � OEFICE OF THE COMMISSYONER OF W ' �� , PUBLIC ORKS �O ,,-z4��5zs�� . 242�� ,'L�3 �► �g�9� REPORT TO COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE � • � AUG 1968 `� � RE�EtVEp � ! DEP'I'. pg ,a s-, FTNANCE o,`'' � �, � � _.. ��E'l,�� ; �;`��` � � August 22 iq 68 _I L �J��' � � � --- To the Commissioner of Finance of the City of St. Paul: The Commissioner of Public Works� having had under consideration the pre- limi nary order of the Counci 1 known as Counci 1 Fi le No. 239�b4 approved August 15 19 6_ 8 _relative to Condeming and taking for playground purposes for the exp sion of the Oxford Recreation Center, the following described Lots: Lot 1 through 8, ock 2, Curry's Subdivision of Lot 13 of Buel and Mackubin's Out lots in Toam 29, Ran 23, and atl of said Lot 13 lying north of the north line of Iglehart Avenue and south the south line said Lots l through 8. � and having investigated the matters and things eferred to therein. hereby reports: � 1. The estimated cost thereof is $� 2. A plan, profile or sketch of said improvement is hereto attached and made a part hereof. 3. Initiated by the Commissioner of Public Works X 4. Improvement is asked fo� upon petition ommissioner of ubli o s � � � , � � `� � 3 � � � CAPITOL CO/V'1MUNITY SERVICES, INC. SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Central Office Extension Of�ice 741 Holly Ave.(55104) 124 E.Arch St. (55101) 222-2561 222-1781 OFFICERS February 25, 1969 � Mrs. Donald Sell President George Heleniak � E: � � � , `� Vice-President Honorable Thomas R. Byrne, Mayor V D Walter Rock Clty Of St. Paul �E6 2 61 Vice-President 96g Mrs. Ann Clapp City Hall and Court House �y�,s Secretary St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 D�CF John Leslie Brown Treasurer Dear Mayor Byrne: BOARD OF DIRECTORS tKrs. Robert Ames The need for additional and adequate recreation facilities Dr. Norma Jean Anderson and services in the Summit University area has been felt Mrs. Bardett Baker Kenneth Barghini for many years. Russell Barnes Mrs. Katherine Barron 'j'(le COIIII[luriity� tlme and tlm� again, has pointed uP t11E Mrs.Roger Cammack Miss Fern Chase critical need for such added facilities particularly in Thomas J. Delaney light of previously inadequate facilities that have been tvtrs. 1ohn Earl removed because of urban renewal and housing efforts. Sister Francis Mazy, C.S.J. Mrs. Robert Green James Griffin I therefore support the immediate development of the Oxford Mrs. Ivy Hagan recreation building and playground at the west end of the Mrs. Joseph Hau Mrs. Charles Hebble, Jr. Summit University area. Paul D.Heleniak Mrs. George Jackson Mrs.Victor Lapakko George Manning James Nicklas Sincerely, Fred Norton /� Mrs. John Parish � Robert Platt ��,��K�-C-�C✓� � Captain John RoberGS � ��G� �Q./ �s. x��lcon xo�5 Gerald Fowl Dr. WIlliam Schrankler lvtrs. c�errrude shea Executive Director Reverend John Sundquist Miss Eloise Taber Mrs. Timothy Vann Benno Wal& GERALD FUWLS GF/b j d Executive Director cc: Commission�r W. E. Carlson Commissioner J. J. Dalglish Commissioner Dean Meredith Cotrmiissioner R. F, Peterson �w Commissioner R. F. Sprafka Commissioner V. J. Tedesco r. Affiliated With The National Federation of Se�ttlements and Neighborhood Centers A MEMBER OF THE GREATER ST. PAUL UNITED FUND AND COUNCIL, INC. O , .. , - � � �� episcopal parish of St JoHn February 24, 1969 the evangellst The Honorable Thom��s Byrne and Members of the City Council City Hall and Court House St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 Gentlemen: In view of the acknowledged lack of playground and recreational facilities in the Summit University area, and the long-term efforts of the residents of the area to improve both the quantity and the qu�lity of the recreationa.l f acilities in the area, as evidenced through such organizations as the Dale Selby Action Council and the Summit University Federation, the following metuk�ers of the Pa.rish of St;, John the Evangelist request and urge that there be no further delay on the continuing development of Oxford Playground and the construction of the new recreation center. We feel that this playground a.nd center has been in the planning stage for too long, and request that each city council member vote for immediate action on this project. Sincerely yours, , 1�eynolda Guyer The Christian Social Relations Commission: Senior Warden Mrd . C. Richards Gordon Miss Mary Stites Mr, and Mrs. Adrian Drew Frank J. INiecher Jr. , Jerome Buser J io Warden � ��'L, Mrs. GertrudeHannaford Jaffray rf,,��, �,��lJ�' C�� Mrs. W. Lyman Heitmiller . Tl�e Rev. '� Grayson Cla Eugene J, Ware, Jr. Rector J. Bicknell Lockhart Mrs. Vernon E. Olson Warren 0. Booth Enrique Portell Sr. Robert Eddy John G. Harrison, chairman r;l��. `�:��- �;�� __�� Miss Annie Laurie Baker, co-chairma.n 60 KENT STREET ST. PAUL 2, MINN. PHONE. CA. 5-7e51 ' � � � � �fa,�.�� DALE-SELBY ACTION COUNCIL Promoting Good Communtity Relations and Better Living Canditions 741 HOLLY AVE. ST. PAUL� MINN. 55104 �'ebru�ry "1� 1969 '�i'h� ��ancrable �'hca^z<�� {. �yrnt� Co~�.^i:�sianer ',,il�ia�rry �;. 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