The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-06-05
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MORTON MCMICHAEL.
651t Mayor of Philadelphia.
AN oRDINAN
~ To Authorize Il @ Controllers of Public Schools
to contract Tor the Erection OF School Buildings
Section l. The Select and Common Councils of the
City of Philadelphia do oruan That the Controllers
of Public Schools be and are hereby authorized to
enter into contracts with competent persons for the
erecuon of suilab buildings fol school purposes in
the several school sections Of the city of Philadelphia
Excepting The first schoo section, for which pro-
vision has been made on the lots of ground owned
by the CITY, purchased or hereafter TO be purchased
for or appropriated to school purposes: Provided,
That each contract shall contain st pulation that
the contract price there SHALL at the option of the
city OF Philadelphia, be payable in certificates of loan
issued under. the ordinance approved December l,
1864, entitled can ordinance to authorize loan for
school purposes )" and provided that the said Con-
trolleIs shall advertise twice week Ior two weeks
for proposals Tor the erection of said buildings
under this ordinance; and said proposals when re-
ce,ved shall be op.ned on day and hour to be
ro1ncs VpG and the Controllers, and named IN sa d
advertisement, in the presence OF such committee of
the Controllers as they shall designate, and OF the
Commlttee on Schools of Councils, and such of the
ddtrs as may choose to be present; and the con-
tracts shall be awarded to the lowest bidder for the
required in such sum the Controllers of Pubic
Schools ana the Committee on schools of Councils
shall determine, and the contract Tor the purchase
of lots and for the erection of school buildings, and
the su1etits of the cont actor for the erection of
school buildings shall be approved by the City Solic
tor and by Councils and provided further that the
cost OF the building or buildings erected, or TO be
led und er the provisions hereof IN any one Sec
ton shall not amount the aggregate to more tlan
| the sum appropriated to such secIlon by the said
ordnance 10 authorize a loan for school purposes.
Section That the Controllers of Public Schools
be and hereby authorized to procure plans and
specifications 1or the buildings to be erected by
| authority of this ordinance; and said plans and
specifications for each building shall be submitted
10 these Councils, and by them approved before the
said Controllers shall advertise for proposals or
| enter unto contract, or contracts, for any such
'"" WILLIAM S. sToKLEY,
Pres dent OF Common Council.
Attest
BENJAMIN H. HA1NEs,
Clerk OF Select Council
r.. '..I JAMES LYND,
.. President OF Select Council.
Approved this second day Of June, Ammo
| DOmini one thousand eight hundred and sxty-six
" MORTON MoMICHAEL,
651 Aayor of Philac elphia.
DESC UTION
IN 10 uthorize Contracts to be Made for Furnish
| ing the Department Tor Supplying the City with
Water, with Iron Pipes, Castings e'c for the Year
| Resolved Bv the Select and Common Councils of
the City Philadelphia That the May or be and he
is hereby authorized and directed 10 enter into con-
| tracts with the following persons, viz =
With j. W. Middleton for cast iron pipes branches,
i bends, etc. 80
Six thousand feet four inch iron PIPE at three and
! seven hUndredths of a cent per pound.
| Inrty SIX hundred feet eight II ch iron pipe.
| -Four thousand ieet twelve inch non pipe.
| 1hirty.sIX hundred feet tn inch iron pipe.
Thirty thousand rect six inch iron pipe at two ana
| ninety seven hundredths OF cent per pound anu
branches bends, ETC. al three and twenty our hum
| dIedths OF a cent per pound
| With j FTederIeks & Co. for seventy thousand
pounds OF iron castings oT stops, plugs etc. at three
| cents per pound.
! With Joseph Hindemever for thirty.fve hundred
pounds OF brass castings at thrty-three cents per
With Wood & Garrett for twenty five thousand
| pounds of lead at nlne cents per pound.
| Provided the said cont acts sban be first ap-
proved by the Chlet Engineer OF the Water Depart
WILLIAM S. STOKLEY,
President of Common Council.
BENJAMIN H. HAINEs
Clerk OF Select Council.
| JAMES LYND,
President of Sesect Council,
| Approved this second day of June Ammo
| Dominl one thousand eight hundred and Sixty-sX
Va MORTON MoMICHAEL,
| 651t Mayor of PhladephIa.
DE EsOLUT TIoN
| ~ 10 Lay W ater Pipe in Torr Street and other
| Resolved, By the Select avd Common Councils of
the City of Philadelphia That the Chief Engineer Of
the ater Department. be and he is hereby directed
10 have water pipe laid in the following streets:-
Torr street., from Ninth street to Ridge avenue, IN
the thirteenth Ward.
Tulip street, from Dauphin street to Huntingdon
/ street, in the Nineie eenth " ara
Nj film street. from Ninth'sIeet to Twelfth street,
Twenty.second I'VE street, from Washington street to
Montrose street. in the Twenty sixth Ward
Bolton street from Ridge ayehueto I"ehV-iourth
street, IN the lW ent eth Mard, -. 4. 49,, =
street. IN the Eighteenth Ward.
I Pine street, from IwentY-flst street to Twenty
second streer, in the seventh g19 WatG' sToK1Ey
| President of Common Council.
BENJAMIN H. HATNEs, ..s.,
| Clerk OF Select Council.
| JAMES LYND,
| II al PresidenJ OF Se,ect Council,
| Approved this second daY of June, ammo Domlni
one thoussnd eight hundred and sixty;sx IA, ID.
1861 oroN ,,,,1cuAp1
| exit Mayor OF Philadelphia.