212260RESOLUTIONS (�
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CITY OF ST . C : ' c L
y . ouncil File No. 212260 —:By Milton NO
OFFICE OF THE ^RiniGi;n} ^navy's, 195s; under
C U CIL RESOLUTION �ENERAL"- � ,:a I.ISfiED
PRESENTED BY -1
COMMISSIONE DATE
WHEREAS, on January 6, 1959, under Council File No.
19o477, the City Council officially opened Wheeler Street
to a width of 66 feet from Thomas Avenue to the southwesterly
line of Lot E, Dickerman's Rearrangement; and 1
WHEREAS, on August 14, 1962, the Council took further �
action in regard to Wheeler Street by passing Final Order No.
208598, a final order ordering the grading and surfacing with
bituminous material of Wheeler Street from Thomas Avenue to
a point 341.4 feet south of Thomas Avenue, which generally
„ speaking encompasses the same area* as the opening order; and
WHEREAS, prior to the holding of this final hearing sometime
in the fall of 1961, the City of Saint Paul requested and obtained
a hearing before the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of the
Std of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, a hearing was held as to the advisability of
allowing a crossing across the Minnesota Transfer Railway Company's
tracks at this point; and on January 24, 1962, the Office of the
Corporation Counsel received the opinion of said Railroad and
Warehouse Commission allowing this crossing with certain provisions;
and
WHEREAS,-- the'_Pu.blic- WorkCDepartment o`f ' the" City of Saint Paul
is now about to let a contract to do the above mentioned construction
work; and before the he_4ri:ngs, estimates 'were obtained from the
Chief Engineer of the Minnesota Tran.pfer Railway Company as to the
costs of certain track�c�anges- and switch moves. which would be
necessitated by this op,e ing and gr1ading 'of-Wheeler Street; and
WHEREAS, the City tngineer of the City of'-Saint Paul has
reached a tentative agrgement with'the'Minnesota Transfer Railway
Company whereby said railway - company, in .cooperation with the
City's change of grade and grading over said company's tracks ,
will make certain track and switch changes and warning signal
installations which will facilitate the work to be carved out
by the City of Saint Paul; and
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
Dalglish
Holland
Loss
Mortinson
Peterson
Rosen
Mr. President, Vavoulis
.J
10A1 8-82
Tn Favor
Against
Adopted by the Council 19—
Approved 19—
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Mayor
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ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK ' f� '••'rp'2 1
CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK FILE
COUNCIL RESOLUTION - GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY
COMMISSIONER DA
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WHEREAS, it has been tentatively agreed that upon submission
to the City Engineer of a voucher for work to,be done for said
Railway Company,the City is to reimburse the Railway Company for the
cost of such work, such amount in no event to exceed the sum of
1,600.00; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Saint Paul, that this
Council hereby authorizes the proper City officers to pay to the
Minnesota Transfer Railway Company its costs in connection with the
Wheeler Street grade change and grading in the area where Wheeler -
Street will cross said company's tracks north of University Avenue
in the City of Saint Paul, upon receipt by the City Engineer of
an itemized statement from said company as to its expenditures 'in
connection with such work, as aforesaid, and upon the City Engineer
indicating by letter to the Comptroller's Office and to the said
railway company that the work has been completed to his satisfaction;
be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the amount of such reimbursement to the
railway company is not to exceed the amount of the actual cost to
- said railway company or the sum of $1,600.00, whichever is greater.
COUNCILMEN
Yeas Nays
Dalglish
Holland
Loss
Mortinson
Peterson
Rosen
Mr. President, Vavoulis
10M 8-02
I—Tn Favor
A gainst
APR 17 1963
Adopted by the Council 19
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APR 17 1963
1C
Mayor