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Council File No. 187474— Ordinance No.
11254 —By Adrian P. Winkel—
An ordinance ¢ranting the State 01
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An ordinance granting the State of Minnesota and
its contractor, Fred 0. Watson Construction Company,
permission to construct a tunnel under a portion of
Central Avenue between Cedar and Jackson .Streets,
said tunnel to connect the Centennial State Office
Building with the Minnesota Historical Building,
in accordance with plans and specifications pre-
viously submitted by the State to the Department
of Public Works and the Department of Parks, Play-
grounds and Public Buildings, construction of said
tunnel requiring the temporary blocking of Central
Avenue. This is an emergency ordinance rendered
necessary for the preservation of the public peace,
health and safety.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. ,/
That permission and authority are hereby granted to the
State of Minnesota to construct and maintain a tunnel under
Central Avenue between Cedar and Jackson Streets, said tunnel
to be constructed for the purpose of connecting the Centennial
State Office Building with the Minnesota Historical Building,
the construction work of said tunnel to be done by the Fred 0.
Watson Construction Company pursuant to a contract between said
company and the State,of Minnesota. Construction of said tunnel
and the maintenance thereof shall be in accordance with plans
and specifications heretofore submitted by the State to the .
Department of Public Works and the Department of Parks, Play-
grounds and Public Buildings of the City of Saint Paul.
Section 2.
The Commissioner of Public Works
of Parks, Playgrounds and Public'�Buildings
to issue such permits as may be necessary t
licensee hereunder, through its contractor,
onstruction Company, for the construction
the necessary blockading of Central Avenue
the following conditions:
and the Commissioner
are hereby authorized
o the State of Minnesota,
the Fred 0. Watson
of said tunnel and
upon compliance with
(1) Said tunnel shall be constructed to the satisfac-
tion of the Commissioner-of Public Works and the Commis-
sioner of Parks., Playgrounds and Public B 1. ldings, in
accordance with "the plans heretofo mitted by the
State :A,d. -_ the Department of Pu is Works and the Depart-
ment of Parks, Playgrounds andlublic Buildings, and
under their direction, and the contractor, for licensee,
shall pay the cost of inspection, if any, together with
any fees required for permits provided hereunder.
Yeas Councilmen Nays
DeCourcy
Holland
Mortinson
Peterson
Rosen
Winkel
Mr. President (Dillon)
Attes .
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Approved:
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(2) The said licensee agrees that its contractor
shall be required to keep the work guarded by day and
night so as to prevent damages or injuries to persons
or property during the course of co.nstrtuc Lion.
(3) The State of Minnesota at all times shall -
indemnify and save harmless the City of Saint-Paul
from all damages which it may in any way sustain in
consequence of the construction and maintenance of such
tunnel.
(4) The licensee, through its contractor, shall
so proceed with the construction of said tunnel as to
properly protect any sewer, water, gas or other pipes
or conduits now existing in- Central Avenue.
(5) The licensee hereunder.,shall require of its
contractor that said contractor file with the City of
Saint Paul a certificate of insurance, uncancellable
during the term of the work required in construction of
the aforementioned tunnel, wherein the City will be
designated as a co- insured, said insurance coverage to
be in the following amounts: for personal injuries,
two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) for each .
person, three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00)
for each occurrence; property damage to the extent of
one hundred thousand dollars.($100,000.00) for a single
accident, and not to exceed'three hundred thousand dollars
($300,000.00) in the aggregate for a single year.
(6) Said licensee, through its contractor, will
restore the street to its original condition after the
tunnel is installed,-or, if the tunnel is at any time
removed, said licensee agrees that it or its agents,
servants and employees shall restore the street substan--
tially to its .original condition of safety, or, ifs the
City restores the street after -'such removal, the cost
thereof shall be refunded by the licensee to the City.
(7 ) Said licensee shall, within ten--lays;- after the
"':'` passage of this-`Ordinance, f lie 'a written acceptance of
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the terms her -witli the City Clerk in such form as may
be approved by the Corporation Counsel.
Section 3.
This is an emergency ordinance rendered necessary for the
preservation of the public peace, health and safety.
Section 4.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passage, approval and publication.
JUN 4 195$
Yeas Councilmen Nays Passed by the Council
DeCourcy
Holland
Mortinson In Favor
Peterson—
Rosen ----
Against
Winkel JUN 4 1958
Mr. President (Dillon)
Approved:
Attest •
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Saint Paul, Minnesota
s June 9, 1958
To the Honorable, the City Council
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Gentlemen:
We., the, undersigned, do hereby accept and agree to abide by all
the terms and conditions of Council Fide No. 187474,�'being Ordinance No.
11254, adopted by the Council on June 4, 1958•"
STATE OF NNESOT
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WATSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
SAINT PAUL
ARCHITECTURAL AND
ENGINEERING DIVISION
June 17, 1958
• Office of City Clerk
Bureau of Records
386 City Hall and Court House
St. Paul 2, Minnesota
Dear Sir:
We are herewith returning the copy of the report recently forwarded to
this office with the appropriate signatures as requested.
Mu Watson stated that he forwarded a Certificate of Insurance directly
to you today.
We trust this meets with your approval.
Very truly yours,
cc: Watson Construction Co.
ORIGINAL
TO PAYOR
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER
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