New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-04-03
Approved March 9, 1855
Isignedl CHAS. NJ. WATERMAN, Mayor.



from Louisa TO !he Tobacco Warehouse Third District
as the towards the eyee and the Of
the sidewalks, and shall relay the
lines and grade 70 be given by the City Surveyor in the follow
The earb,Ooes shall be set in good joints and in workman
like with slope Of three inches TO- every foot Of their
gutierstoues shall be laid workmanike manner on bed
lake shells or London gravel and sharp sand mixed Of four
s91 previous to laying ssd The gutter
AID shall he laid with slope Of and half towards
the eurbs'one The joints between the stones shall we'll
hled up with sharp sand The roadway shall be picked
graded by the contractor accordance the grades and
rounding 10 be given by The City surveyor and shall
stones shall then he laid in masne; shall touch
each other aud MAKE close and broken joints The joints
the snail be hled up dry river and after
the rain has settled the down the paving shall be well
els or London gravel and sharp sand mixed and the paving
be necessary covered coating Of three inches Of
lake shells London gravel and sharp sand Mixed and the
street shall then be pehed for travel
All curb aud of he sidewalks which may be
found broken or displaced or ch may be missing shall be
tion and all round stones required complete the work. shall
,s ss be Furnished by the contractor without eHr" 'Ompensa
An the erials shall be of the best quality. shall
furnished b the IS well the labor
An III dirt picked from the street shalt be the property Of the
city, and shall be hauled BY the contractor and deposited
on the levee such places the surveyor may direct.
The contractor shall be allowed TO take the paving Of
more than At the time and shall be compelled
complete the reayng the paving of said square previous
The shall bind himself to keep the paving in per
feet order and condition for and during after The
Torrance Of this condition. the Treasurer will retain
tee h of each settlement which fifth shall be paid the
contractor a the expra year; the paving then
touad in perfect order and condition. otherwise Il shall be for
teited for the of the city
The SHAFT be bound hagn the
days following the approval the adjudication by Com
Council and to complete the five after under
penalty OF ten dollars for each and day there
after the is competed.
Good and security Of 81 90 shall be re-
quired the faith al performance Of the
Payments in cash the completion every three
and acceptance OF the same by the City Surveyor.
II Is we'll understood that In Of failure the
to begin finish the thereof within the period
aXed the Council be dis
which the work being the said shall
right to annul the without putting the in
de au required by article 1905 OF the Civil Code and without
applying court OF Justice anul the and without
demny; ard 1t is also understood that
shall time abandon the work finish and complete
shall forfeit all claims he may fa any part the work
done by him up to The date Of the abandonment and that the city
shall be thereby discharged from and all liability therefor
and is also well understood that resod
the contractor and his securities shall be held and bound in
sodo the city all difference the
price at which the contractor originally contracted perform
the work and the price AT which be adjudicaed
sale or REHABILITATION.
bids per superficial yard for the whole work complete
New Orleans, March 18Th, 1855.
(Signedl LOUIS H. PILE City Surveyor
Approved the Committees and Landings both
Boards Of the Common Council
lsignedl II. 7. YENNARD. lcha,rnon
tsignedl JNo. HOLLAND, V""i''"e"'
HENRY DUREL,
m2T lOt Clerk Of Comptroller