New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-05-13

SPEClFIcATIpNs for the contracts for
and oh beth sides % all The
s!.s ri; ,;s q EysIsq Fields
Josephine street Also both sides q MMndess street.
70 soliee street. EXCEPT where brick sid walks bordeed by
lhs 3svslks sasi b s'iudisasd into four
First cunlract-AI the sidewalks having width.
Second coutraet-li ihe sidewalks having nine feet in
THIRD ccntrnci the sidewalk having ten feet IN width
Fourth conrae-Al the sidewalks having twelve feet in
and dressed curbstones shan Iiae Tie
aldewlks Of North yer blue other equally
good qnay with them hevsisd dressed the
the slope 81 the sides fom three 10 six feet long
70 thirty inches wide and not less than three snd half inches
thick They shall be we'll set IN good joints. and in work
msnlike manner. aid shall end with nicely
THROUGH Ae same veIe desired for draining lots They 81 al
he ne mnS sss sss
be vivsn By the City urydyor and each shall
slope q hfe inches e every oos is height towards The
lue u TIE alo Mug houses shall also he sody
s t y S &c o Ss sS
this respect and nj enr stones less Ih~n three half
inches thick, shor than three feet ard hay
less then six inches b ~ he upper surface Of the adoiing
WOODEN cutters shall be made Of Che best
min cypress tw|lse inches Wide by four inches thick
lengths Of not han feet Except where
shorter lengths haved and scfed neles
The onng pinned hers and 4 inermediate Of
hve feet eit ak s not less than four feet long BY
IN Diameter driven through suitable holes 10 the gutter
planks pierced sann The edge the panks nearest the
shall b eesssa % aI and On s other outside
deep at erer eight et thereof and 70 these cypress
braces q net ess Thin four feet long BY eight inches and
p firmly driven dowland spiked with said gaerplsnk with
least three Of i've inch spikes each brace;
there viii be faca Of inches wide
BY two and half inches thick we'll nailed to the gutter plank
sofessd with sx. cut spkes The gutter botemeg shall
be Of dry river sand four INCHES thick and ody hedded be-
fore the Plus drvAn The top edge Of The acig board
project and ha inches above the surface Of gutter
p ND ns % sss BE- s & Sp Of Gn Inch i0
shall be built by the They shall be- four inches
By eight inches deep and shall b made Of and af
pieces the ~ keep from being dhpiaced
and said CUTTERS sha rus through the whole width Of the side
BRIok PAvEsrsY -Ths walk pavement shall be laid with
lake bricks Of the Hest quality, Ia herring bone bed Of
ske SAM Or Other nd 81 equally ssea quality Win t. Or
tween the bricks shall be well allied Up with sharp sad aud
the bsekng Prior laying he bricks the earth OF ground
biow shall be cut broken and well raed and made level
aud graded smoothly with detvity sope ont
Ss 3 sa H ~ he ss1 hs @
wei Famned until eqmpleey solid There shall be bedding
q half OF in Of sharp sand nnder the bricks which
sasl be p5opesy edasa therein n herSiH sEe!ary
70 hat ne pasei win bear straight edge; otherwise
GEHrms the materials shall be Of the bes,
qea Az shall b. furnished by the contractors well the
Thr contractors M be hound to begin the work IN the ton
days following the approval Of The adjudication By
Councii and eouplete he same. follows viii; The
contractor for he sight ioot Sidewalks within sig mehs
Gil The contractor for she nine foot sidewalks -taln Nix
the CONTRACTOR for the foot sidewalks within
within twelve months aud shoul they $ 90 DO thy shall
he liable each g e q eq dollars day for each and
and solvent security guarantee The fatbfo perform
To an amount Of lu from tho contrast Of rst
tract
70 Of $1,000 from the contractor Of the second
contract.
To Of sl,s0O from tbs contractor of the fourth
contract
amount Of $1,000 from the contractor Of the third
contract.
Payments be tade on tho compilation Of each three or
mora squares aad aeeptanse Of The by the City Surveyor
said payments 70 bdade by The properly holders
hcaIes 81 the Cy Surveyor conformity with SECTION l9 Of
the new city chAffer either IN cash IN six and
twelve months beBng eight
tho date Of accepiace the collected hv Tho
contractors the CHS be held liable Responsible Tor
81 said bills. should the be paid lie con
be snbroard rights The city n she and
seize he properly d pay Of any said
bills.
The contractors su pay The City Treasury PRIOR re-
cey x ht certi Ate the Of public the petitions
Ut the properly ho heing
shall have PIE right fiandne q said petitioners
tho reinlons eneni hf sid costs or publication.
II well undesboi Of failure by the contractors
~ h or uls te work. or any part thereof, within The
Rod xcd Council sfed with I'M rancr
NJ NhA q i htig executed the Council shall have the right
10 alni te contsats putting the contractors Ia
required b. arie 1878 the civil code without apply
the
nifty and 81 IS we'll understood that the contractors
shall 1T say tnc Nndon the work. finish and complete
The same q eoafoFnty with 'e contracts the said contractors
shel forfeit All cms they have Tor or e work
done by them up tho date The Abandonment and that the
csr SHAH be theIoby discharged from ANY and all liability
THEREFOR and L 4 also well unerst3od that the
be resod hF contractors and their b.
and bound n sedP pay unto the city all losses difference
between the price II which the contractors originally
te perform the wetk AID re price Al which may BE- adjudi-
BIDS % 6s per rnnSs tool Of sidewalks complete including
the turning of thecornsrS
New Orieank My s. ISIS,
lsgeedl LOUIS H. PILE City Surveyor.
Approved ~ m comees on Streets and Ladnss d both
Boards ol the toir mon Council.
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Registered MayT lsss
mye ~ Clerk OF Comptroller.