The Helena independent., 1889-06-25
Proposals for Water supply.

Notice fs hereby given, That, pursuant to a
| order of the city coup IL o. the city Of Helenl
Montana. tie understgned committee on water {
the said GlIy of Helena, viii " ceiVe bids until
O'Clock on the lst day of August lSos for supplyin
and ether purposes. and the contractor viii b
required 70 comply with The following specifics
lions and conditions, tO-wit:
| l. A full, ample and sufficient supply of good
pure whole-o.-e and clear water ekali be PrC
yidea for the uss ano wants Of The inhAbitants Q
said city. and Sufficient TO provide said city 70
fire, sewsrsge CmsIntenanee and construction
and other pnrpo- ee. aud tucb supply ehau b
fun, ample ana sufhcionl for the present populs
ton of said city, and for tie tufe population J
said city, ss the same may be from time TO tins
during tAs full term of the proposed eonirset
znd said watef shall be pure and wholesome. an
free from animal. vegetable mineral sub
stances, such az wou d render it unhealIhfuI o
. The pressure In mains and pipes At th,
level of the fret floor of the court house Of Levi
and Clarke county, situete IN said city, and st al
other points OF equ height, shHll be mzntzine,
at not lees than sixty p undo & the square inch
II reservoir works email be used; and If the di
rect pressure system shsll be need. sixty pound
| 10 the square inch, ire pressure, and twenty-nv,
10 forty pounds TO the square inch, ordinary pres
sure. shall be maintained at said poiGt, and at 81
}. The contractor to whom the contract fol
furnishing ssid water may be awarded, shAll lsl
| or furnieh b twenty miles Of maine within The lin
lite Of said city, exclusive of the amount of mains
| connecting thew rks of such contractor with the
| point or y iints Of distribution, and ms1nE
shall be Of the following sizes and on the follow
| isg streets In s4id city OF Helena respectively
At least ten inches In inner diameter on Law
| renee street from oenton svtLue 70 Main street
| on Rodney street from Broadway 70 Helena ave
| nue.; on Main street from Bridge street to Helens
| avenue; on Helena avenue from Main street q
| the right of way OF the Northern Pacific Railway
company, on Broadway from Main street TO Rod
ney street At least eight inches In inner disme-
i ter MADISON from Lawrence
street 20 Davis street, in the Hsuser addition: on
| Lawrence street from Madison avenue 20 Benton
| avenue; on Rodney street from Bridge street to
/ broadway; on Fifth avenue from Warren street
20 Hobsck street. on Ninth avenue from Rodney
street TO Idaho avenue. At lesst five inches in
inner diameter on 7enton avenue firm Bdwsrds
street 10 Lynda Z syenue; on Clore street from
| etreet; on Lawrence sireet from Madison avenue
10 the western boundary of the townsite on
Clark street from Strawberry stIeet to Clote
street; on Howey street from Adams street to
| Clark stre-t; on jefferson street from Adams
staeet TO M1Og street; 90 Ming street from Jefer-
con street 20 Howey street; on Bridge street
from Clore etreet 20 Chaucsr street: on West
Main street from Bride street eouth $50 feet;
on nodney street from Bridge street south /, ,2sJ
street. on Ewing street from Fifth avenue %
Helena avenue; on jackson street from Wood
Jsckson etTeet to Main street; on Broadway from
Rodney street 70 Besttle street. Fifth avenue
from Hoosck strest 70 Tietsen street; on GAllatln
street from Helena avenue 10 Fifth avenue; on
Lyndale avenue from Benton svenue east GOO feet:
on Third street. Northern Pacific addition, from
Helena avenue north 500 feet: on Grand street
from Jackson street TO Warren street; on Warren
street from Broadway 10 Helena avenue; on
Hemlock street from Madison avenue to Harrison
avenue, on Chaucer rtreet from Bridge street to
Brosdway. at least four inches fn inner dieme-
Davis street, in HsuseT addition: on Cutler
etreet from Weet Main etreet 70 Rodney etreet;
on Pine street from Joliet street 70 Rodney
street; on Water street from Cutler street south
43O feet; on Breckenridge street from Rodney
street 70 Besttie street; on Eighth eyeaue from
Rodney street 10 Hoback street; Eleventh sv-
enue from Rodney street 20 Hobsek street; on
Hoback etreet from Eleventh avenue to Pflsume
street At east three inches IN inner diameter
Davis street, in HAuser's addition, from MAdison
avenue 70 Benton avenne; strawberry street
street from Howey street to jefferson street: on
Beattie street from Broadway TO Fifth avenue; ~
Hoosck street from Fifth avenue N E,egenth sv
enue.
a. The coz rrActoss shall place dow and con-
meet With the twenty miles of mains herein pro
vidf for, Al pointe to be designated by the city
council, or q Committee thereof two nuncred hy-
drentr, and shall maintain ssid by drsnts during
the continuance Ct the contract such hydrsnts
shAll have cou6le uozziee, and shall be non
FREEING, snd of fhe Istest snd most approved
pat ern. Provided. that II the contractor use any
eystem Of pipes and hydrsnte in sid city, said
MIGRANTS need not be changed removed, and
said council shslI not relocate or change the
same
5 The contractor shsll be required TO lay and
maiDtsin, In addition tc the twenty miles of
mains bereinbefoEe specified, sue main. ., of
the city council of said city shall from time 70
time direct; 8nd shall place and maintain one hy
drant for each OF e-tenth Of = mile on such sddi-
tonAl msins, If the came shall be Of diameter of
ak inches or more. or II the same ehsll be of
oiameter OF less than SIX inches. then one by
drant for each one-eeventh of q mile, said hy-
drsnte 20 be Of the pattern above specified nc by
draDt to be placed on any pipe less than four
8. an mains and pipes shAn be laid at the
depth Of five feet below the established grade of
the respective streets, and all repairs and exten-
sions Of sGch mains and pipes shall % under the
supervision of such street commissioner as to
grades, loestioos snd Streets Provided: that, If
any system Of pipee nON In use In said city shalI
be occupied by the contractor, it ehal not be
necessary 20 take ~ or relay sny piEes now In
place.
Z. In no esse shsu said mans or pipes In any
manner interfere with any maius or pipes laid In
ssd streets, go IS TO injure or obstruct the ssme
nor snail aaid mains or pipes interfere with or
obstruct any sewer now existing In szid streets;
nor shsl there be sny in erferenes with or OBJ
hereafter suihorized. lsid Or co f1rncsed By or or
under the authority Of said city by mains that
aL plsces and po;uts in the said city where said
ws1er mains or pipes approach gss mains
bstween them.
5. The wster which may be required by said
cry Of HelenA for the use Of any and all buildings
purposes, shsli Be furnished BY the contractor
without cost or charge TO ssid city.
=. In esse OF uuavoidable sccids Mt or breAksge
of machinery, due time shall re given 20 the con-
trsctor repair the dAmAgee hut he shall receive
time durinl which ne faiis to ilrrisn wsIer N
the can &c in t1ts section stated.
ie- The works herein provided for shall be 60
Constructed and msinta1ned 10 interfere ss lit
tie - Possib WITH the rights of others, and any
damage res ulting from sueh vorks. or the erec-
repaired snd psid for By the contractor.
IL. SAID WORKS, snc the water system con-
neeted herewith. shan be conplsisd srd IN
readiness Tor the convey snce snd Cfstribufion Of
hereinbsiore yrogidsd for, on or before the hrst
osy OF July, A ID. 1ss.
II Proposals shsl specify the maximum rates
st which wster shall be furnished ssid city and fre
inhshitante for the vsrioue purposes for whir d
wsier may be used under the contract, II . con
trsct ehAll be sWsr ed.
u. The mayor and com -.fttes OF the cfrv council
ofesio cits and any Cicer or other peTeon author
acceee % TIE entire works Gnd system herein
cn1fe1 plsted fer the plrpOse Of iuspectfng ex-
portion thereof.
council OF ssid city, ID he Ordinance providing
for ssi1 conrrsct, nay sdd such other safeguards
And proTfeoEa for the protection OF said city and
tie inhAbitA1ts and for the care and preservation
regulation, condcct snd m nageTaeut of said
" rks, as u the said city council nav seem for
the 81 interest of said city aud fts fnh.bitant-
IS. All terms. oonsitiogs and provisiln ne of the
contract. "a eAse one shan be awarded, shall ap-
ply to snd bind well the orfgtnsl parties there
20 ss their respective . ccessn Re and sesfgus
IL. Wstsr herein provided for eh al be furnf-h.d
said city for term Of not less than one nor more
Isq0.
Proposals shall os sealed tudorssd -Propcs.ls
tor water sup ply. sd dressed 70 the Chairman Of
the Undersigned Committee, aLd left wf'h the city
slsrk ot ssld city On or before the hour berein
Proposals mu.t be scooupsuird By honds In
the sum Of I've thousand dousrs to enter lato
contract Il bid shAlI be accepted
preesiy reserved
Dstsd Helena, Nontzns, June IS Isss
JACOB DEB
ca. DONNELY-