The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-23
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/ RI sINyITED ON GARBAGE CONTRACT
| Notice Is hereby aiyen that the under
! signed will receive scaled bids marked - ro-
posAls on Garbage ontraotn At room 3, city
hall until noon on Tuesday. March ~. 1894. for
from April L. 1924. TO the close Of March 81. 1855.
The city reserves the right TO reject any and all
bids. aid bids must ba made TO comply With
the following specifications and condit .ons to
wit
/ Specifications FOR the renewal Of garbage in the
city OF Helena, Montana
tho CITY marshal shall, under the direction OF
the city council have full control Of the removal
I Of all garbage IN the city Of Helena and his Au-
prohibit the creation Of nuisance. and also the
direction and dis Oaal OF said garbage TO the
end that the citY shall have = thorough system
for the constant removal Of all refuse matter A.
provided for In the contract
hat the word garbage a. used il understood
70 mean the accumulation OF tin cans, bricks
builder, the bodies or dead animals Except
horses; cows and niuleal. fruits and vegetables
ossi on wearing apparel, payers chips. splinters
and pieces OF wood, ashes and swsepings except
aches from nAuufactorie-l. aud in fact. rubbish
OF every description that will in any way create
nuisance or prove an distraction TO the traffic
on the streets or alleys within the boundaries
named IN the contract not to exceed two barrels
after provided.
hat it shall b. the duty OF the contractor, his
agents OF employees. who hAVe contracted or
undertaken 10 remove anJ garbage. TO do the
same with dispatch and In q manner A. clearly
ana a little offensive TO public health a. pos
sible.
That the contractor will not dump or deposit
any garbage At any place except on the dumping
ground Of "a city, in Lime Kiln gulch, unless
othersise directed by the city marshal. who may
designa other place or places distant not ex
oeeding two and = half miles from the county
court house In said city.
first-All rabbish shall be carefully gathered
Nd whenever found loose or outlying. and rS-
moved All suitable receptAeles are to be emf
cation
ssoond-Upon a written notice from the mar
"a .ho ltAe.oI shal ptosl1e suitable oArts
or recsptacles OF any deeer ption that may be re-
Quirei in gathering aud conveying the garbage
TO the dumping ground.
lhird-lhe above mentioned services shall be-
performed In the districts hereinafter specified.
according 70 the terms and conditions therein
District No / shall comprise all that portion
Of tho city Of Helena situate. lying and be ny
within certain boundaries, having Cutler street
for southern boundary. Park avenue formerly /
Clors street. for western boundary. Eleventh |
avenue for . northern boundary, and Warren /
street for an eastern boundary, meaning in this /
and All other districts 10 include the premises /
on both sides Of the streets named as boundaries |
I he service in this district shall be performed I
daily, sundays excepted.
District No 2 shall comprise all that part Of \
the city OF Helena bounded by Cutler street on /
the south, sixth avenue on the north, Warren /
eat The ervices In this district shall be per-
formed on Wednesday and Saturday OF each /
week from the hrst day Of Nay to the fret day Of
November 1894. and A. least once a week during
the mouths not above specified.
Dist iot No shall comprise AL that part Of
the city Of Helena bounded b. Livingston
street on the south. Montana avenue on the west
Poplar street on the north. and Oakes street on
the east he service in this district shall be
week from the hrst day Of May 10 the hrst day Of
Novem Der, 1894, and At least once = week during
the months OF the rear not above specihed.
District No. shall comprise all of tho parts
OF the city OF Helena not above specified. and
service Ia this district shall be performed not
less than once a week
The cont actor shall not assign or transfer this
contract or sub-let any OF the work embraced
within II without the permission Of ths city
council
II eaid contractor shsll assign or transfer this
C. intact without the consent Of the city council
Dr. shall abandon tbs work neglect or refuse
10 comply with the instructions Of tho city mar
,hal relative thereto. shall tail in any manner
30 comply with the specifications or stipulauons
81 Gin contained tho city council shall have tue
'lght 10 annu and cancel this contract and TO re-
lot the work any Iart thereof, anu such Al
innul ment shall not entiLs the contractor 10
my clam Tor damages on account thereof nor
'hAli he have the right TO recover damages which
nlght arise from suoh failure.
In case Of ny dispute between the contractor
md property Owners or inhabitants Of any prop
'rty. or any ~ the contractors authorized asents
a inspectors. or the nroper authorities II the
'ity. reference may 10 had 70 the city marshal
Fhoss decision shall 10 in all cases fnAl subject
% the approval OF the city council
Payments shall be made 70 the contractor in
lily warrants Oh the general fund. at par in due
ime. Ia Appnrtioned monthly payments after
IlloHAnce by the city council. 10 per cent being
etained from each payment until tho c3mple-
ion 4 the contract
o he contractor will be required to give q bond
n the sum OF 81, 1uo with approved suretie. con
itoued upon the faithful performance Of Ms
ontract. No proposal contemplating an equip
neni Of l1ea than nvo teams. with correspOnd- I
NIX force OF NOrkmen. will be considered. Ibis
otice 10 gwen pursuant TO Instructions Of the
ity council Of said city.
- DIZZY ii. M'INTlRF. City Clerk. {
Dated this 9Th dag OF n arch 1894.