The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-06-14
MAYoRAbrY or NEW ORLEANS, |
CITY Hall. June II, 1877.


mo. Observation-Disclosures Series.1
RESOLVED, That the Administrator OF Improve
ments be and he is hereby instructed TO advertise
that he will receive sealed proposals until Tues
day, June 10, at IL m, for the following work:
[, The contract for repairing and keeping In
repair, for the term Of, two years. the paved and
| unpaved streets, cleaning Of all cutters and
streets, removal Of all garbage and oftal, etc, In
the city, the said contract to be sold In sections.
az follows. 49,
First secton-All that portion Of the city known
AZ the First District.
Second ssotion-Ail that portion OF the city
known az the Second District.
Third section All that portion Of the city
known az the Third District.
Fourth section All that portion Of the city
known as the Fourth District
Fifth section-All that portion OF The city known
as the Fifth District, or Algiers.
Sixth eeetion-All that portion OF the city
known az the Sixth District.
Seventh section-All that portion OF the city
known "a the Seventh District.
2. The contract for repairing and keeping in
repair for the Term OF two years the wooden,
stone and iron street bridges, wings and crossings
through the city, to be sold III sections az fol-
lows
First section-All that portion OF the city
known az the First District
Second SECTIONAL that portion Of the city
known az the Second District
Third sectign-All that portion OF The city
known as the Third District.
Fourth seotion-All that portion of the city
known az the Fourth District.
Fifth secdon-All that portion OF the city
known az the Fifth District, or Algiers.
Sixth section--All that portion of the city
known as the Sixth District.
Seventh section-A All that portion Of the city
known az the Seventh District.
3. The contract for repairing and keeping in
repair, for the term OF two years, all OF the shell
and ballast roads Of the city, to be sold in two
sections.
First section ALL that portion Of the city above
the centre OF Canal street, comprising the First,
Fourth, Sixth and Seventh Districts.
Second section-All that portion OF the city be-
low the centre of Canal street, comprising the
Second aud Third Districts.
II lie we'll understood that the contractors for
any OF the above contracts have nothing to do
with repairing any of the streets or bridges that
any OF the city railroads are under contract to
keep In repair.
4 The contract for repairing and keeping In
repair and running the draining machines of the
city for the term ef two years. they to be sold aa
follows.
First-The Dublin Avenue and Melpomene ma.
chimes to comprise the first section, and to be
sold together
second--The Bienville machine to comprise
the second section.
Third--The London Avenue machine to COM
prise the third section.
Specifications for all the above work to be fur
nished by the City Surveyor, and to be approved
by the City Council. The work to be under the
direct control Of the Administrator of Improve
ments, assisted by the City Surveyor. subject TO
such rules and regulations "a may be adopted by
the City Council.
All parties making proposals for the above
contract are required to deposit with the Admin
istrator of Finance, as evidence of their inten-
ton to abide by the adindications the amount of
five hundred dollars in cash, which shall be fer.
feited to the city In case Of failure 10 sign the
contract. Bidders to whom the contracts are
not awarded shall have their deposits returned
to them on the day the adjudioations are made
No bid will DO received unless accompanied by
the certificate of the Administrator OF Finance.
certifying that the required cash deposit has
been made.
II lie well understood that the contractors shall
take charge Of the different sections that may be
awarded to them on the frat OF July. 1877.
Be IL further resoiUed, That persons to whom
contracts may be awarded shall give good and
solvent security, to the satisfaction of the City
Council. In the sum OF Ave thousand dollars for
each and every section that may be awarded to
them.
Be Il. further resolved, That all ordinances and
parts of ordinances conflicting with this ordi-
nance be and the same are hereby repealed.
BE ii further resolved. That this ordinance
takes effect from and after its passage.
Adopted by the Council of the city of New Or
leans, June 8, 1877.
Yeas--Brown, Cavanac, Denis, Diamond.
Mays Edwards, McCaffrey, Rengstorff-3.
ED. PtLsBURY, Mayor.
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