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Ordinance No. 16-31_City Assessor 9-8-1931,1111111111)9j.: 268 Postponed .Regular Session, September 8th, 1931 TABULATIONS OF STREET PROPOSALS For the improvement of Grace Street from the west property line of North Grandview Avenue to the east property line of McCormick Street, Proposals opened at 10:00 A. M., September 4, 1931. Proposals submitted by— Thos. Flynn Coal Co. —Removing 5 trees, $12.00 each; Excavation, old macadam and gravel, 40 cu. yds., 50c; Concrete, class B, 15 cu. yds., $7.00; Steel, Class D, 2,000 lbs., 4c; Side- walks, Concrete, 300 sq. ft,, 14c; Tile, Vitrified, 15 inch, 275 lin, ft., 85c; Tile, Vitrified, 12 inch, 230 lin. ft., 70c; Brick Manholes, three, $35.00 each; Catch Basin, single (brick), $35.00; Catch Basins, dou- ble, three, $30.00 each; Concrete, 6 inch thickness, Integral Curb, 6368 sq. yds., $1.11. Total amount of bid, $8,049.13. Under Engineer's Esti- mate, $521.04. Engineer's Estimate, $8,570.17. Jas. F. Lee Paving Co. —Removing 5 Trees, $10.00 each; Excavation, Old Macadam and Gravel, 40 cu. yds., 40c; Concrete, Class B, 15 cu. yds., $6.00; Steel, Class D, 2,000 lbs., .025c; Sidewalks, Concrete, 300 sq. ft., 1.4c; Tile, Vitrified, 15 inch, 275 lin. ft., S8c; Tile, Vitried, 12 inch, 230 lin. ft., 68c; Brick Man- holes, three, $35.00 each; Catch Ba- sin, single (brick), $30.00; Catch Basins, double (brick), three, $45.00 each; Concrete, 6 inch thickness, Integra.' Curb, 6,358 sq. yds., $1.17. Total Amount of Bid, $8,355.26. Uhlrich-Paley Co. —Removing three Trees, $10,00 each; Excavation, Old Macadam and Gravel, 40 cu. yds., 60c; Concrete, Class B, 15 cu. yds., $6.00; Steel, Class D, 2,000 lbs., 4c; Sidewalks, Concrete, 300 sq. ft., 13c; Tile, Vitrified, 15 inch, 275 lin, ft., $1.24; Tile, Vitrified, 12 inch, 230 lin. ft., 78c; Brick Manholes, three, $40.00 each; Catch Basin, single (brick), $40.00; Catch Basins, double (brick), three, $60.00 each; Concrete, 6 inch thickness, Integral Curb, 6,358 sq. yds., $1,14. Total Amount of Bid, $8,391,52. James Saul & Son —Removing three Trees, $20.00 each; Excavation, Old Macadam and Gravel, 40 cu. yds., 70c; Concrete, Class B, 15 cu. yds., $6.50; Steel, Class D, 2,000 lbs., 4c; Sidewalks, Concrete, 300 sq. ft., 14c; Tile, Vitrified, 15 inch, 275 lin, ft., $1.40; Tile, Vitrified, 12 inch, 230 lin. ft., $1.00; Brick Manholes, three, $70.00 each; Catch Basin, single (brick), $35.00; Catch Basins, dou- ble (brick), $70,00 each; Concrete, 6 inch thickness, Integral Curb, 6,358 sq. yds., $1.39, Total Amount of Bid, $10,255.12, City Engineer's Estimate, $8,570.70,. Resolution No. 156-31 WHEREAS, proposals have been submitted by contractors for the im- proving of Grace Street, twenty-nine (29) feet wide from the west proper- ty line of North Grandview Avenue to the east property line of Mc- Cormick Street, pursuant to Resolul tion No. 130-31, and Thos. illynn Coal Company, contractor, has sub- mitted the lowest bid for the furnish- ing of all labor and materials and performing the work as provided for in the plans and specifications; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Dubuque that the contract for the above mentioned improvement be awarded to Thos. Flynn Coal Company, and the Man- ager be and he is hereby directed to execute a contract on behalf of the City of Dubuque for the complete performance of said work. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution being deemed "ur- gent and of immediate necessity be- come effective from and after its passage and adoption by the City Council. Approved and placed on file for one week on Sept. 8, 1931. Councilman Schuckert moved that the awarding of the contract to the Thomas F. Flynn Coal Company be approved, and placed on file for one 'week for public inspection. Second- ed by Councilman McEvoy. Carried by the following vote: Yeas —Mayor Meuser, Councilmen Jansen, McEvoy, Schuckert, Nays —None. Absent —Councilman Andelfinger. Ordinance No. 16-31 An Ordinance vacating the alley lying first easterly of South Grand- view Avenue and extending souther- ly from South Hill Street to the end of said alley and granting and con- veying the same to the owners of abutting lots. Whereas a request has been tiled with the Council of the City of :Du- buque to vacate the alley lying first easterly of South Grandview Avenue and extending southerly from South Hill Street to the end of said alley and to grant and convey the same to the owners of abutting lots, which request has been submitted to the Planning and Zoning Commission for its recommendation or approvai; and Whereas said Planning and Zoning Commission has filed its recommend• ation with the Council wherein it recommends the granting of the re- quest; and Whereas this Council finds no ob- jection to said vacation as said alley I'ostpuned Regular Session, September 8th, 1931 269 serves no public purpose and, in a`ll probability will never be needed or useful as a public thoroughfare; Now, Therefore, Be it Ordained by the Council of the City of Dubuque: Par. 169, Section 1. That the alley lying first easterly of South Grand- view Avenue and extending 'souther- ly from South Hill Street to the end of said alley be and the same is hereby vacated and the public use thereof is annulled. Par. 170, Section 2. That, for val- ue received, the westerly one-half of said alley, thus vacated be and the same is hereby granted and convey- ed to Mabel Block and Eldo Block, the owners of lots 13 and 14 of Stew- art's Addition to the City of Du- buque. Par. 171, Section 3. That, for val- ue received, so much of the easter- ly one-half of said alley, thus vacat- ed, as lies within the following boundaries is granted and conveyed to Martha Thil1 the owner of Lot 16, Grandview Avenue Heights Addi- tion to the City of Dubuque, to -wit: Commencing at a point where the North line of said lot intersects the easterly line of said alley, thence proceeding southeasterly along the south-easterly line of said alley to its southerly terminus, thence west- erly to the center of said alley, thence northwesterly along the cent- er of said alley to a point directly opposite the place of beginning and thence easterly to the place of be- ginning. Par. 172, Section 4. That the re- maining portion of the easterly one- half of said alley thus vacated is granted and conveyed to L. E. Allen, the owner of Lot 20, Grandview Avenue Heights Addition. Par. 173, Section 5. That, after the adoption of this Ordinance, Ole City Clerk shall file in the oitice of the Recorder of Dubuque County a certified copy of the same. Par. 174, Sec. 6. That this Ordin- ance shall be in force and effect ten days from and after its final passage and adoption by the City Council and publication as provided by law. Passed upon first reading this 31st day of August, 1931. Passed, adopted and approved upon final reading this 8th day of Septem- ber, 1931. WM. H. MEUSER, Mayor. ED. McEVOY, GEO. O. JANSEN, H. F. SCHUCKER'T, Councilmen. Attest: JOHN STUBEIt, City Clerk. Councilman Schuckert moved Ole adoption of the Ordinance. Second- ed by Councilman McEvoy. Carried by the fololwing vote: Yeas --Mayor Meuser, Councilmen Jansen, McEvoy, Schuckert. Nays —None. Absent —Councilman Audelfinger. Published officially in the 'Tele- graph -Herald and Times -Journal newspaper September 11, 1931. JOHN STUBER, City Clerk. Ordinance No. 17-31 An Ordinance vacating the easterly two feet and four inches of Shield's Street from Jones Street to Dodge Street and granting and conveying the same to the owners of lots or subdivisions of lots lying easterly thereof'. Whereas a request has been filed with the Council of the City of Du- buque to vacate the easterly two feet and four inches of Shields Street from Jones Street to Dodge Street and to grant and convey the same to the owners of the lots or subdivi- sions of lots lying easterly thereof, which request has been submitted to the Planning and Zoning Commission for its recommendation and approv- al; and, Whereas said Planning and Zoning Commission has filed its recommend- ation with the Council wherein it recommends the granting of the re- quest; and, Whereas this Council rinds no ob- jection as the public interest will not be injured or prejudiced thereby, now therefore: Be it Ordained by the City Coun- cil of the City of Dubuque: Par. 175, Section 1. That the east- erly two feet four inches of Shields Street from Jones Street to Dodge Street be and the same is hereby vacated and public use thereof is annulled. Par. 176, Section 2. That so much of said vacated portion of said street as abuts upon the lots or subdivi- sions of lots lying easterly thereof is hereby granted and conveyed to the respective owner or owners of the said lots or subdivisions of lots. Par. 177, Section 3. That upon fin- al passage and adoption of the Or- dinance the City Clerk shall rile a certified copy thereof in the office of Ole recorder of Dubuque county. Par. 178, Section 4. This Ordin- ance shall be in force and effect ten days from and after its final passage and adoption by the City Council and publication as providede by law. Passed, adopted, and approved up-