The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-24
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ri INVITED on GARBAGE CONF RACT-
- Notice h hereby given that the under
signed will receive sealed bills marked - ro-
posals On garbage , ontract' at room Z. city
hall until noon on Tuesday. March -. ts9t for
the removal OF garbage from the cltG Of Helena
from April l. 1874. TO the close 81 March 81. lssl
The city reserves the right To reject any and all
bids. said bids must bo made to comply with
the following specifications and conditions. to-
wit
Specifications for the removal Of garbage in the
city Of Helena, Montana
be city marshal snail, under the direction OF
the city council have full control Of the removal
Of all garbage in the city u Helena and his
prohibit the creation Of a nuifAnce. snd also the
direction and die osal OF said garbage, to tho
end that the city shall have = thorough system
Tor the constant removal OF all refuse matter, as
provided for in the contract.
. hat the word "gsrnAse a. used Is understood
TO mean the accumulation OF TN cans bricks
and loose stone, except such a. are Loft By the
builder. the bodies ot dead animals Except
horses. COWS and naulesl. fruits and vegetables.
on wearing apparel, payers. chips, eplinters
and piecss Of wood, ashes and sweepings except
ashes from manufactoriosl. add IN fact. rubbish
Of ever description that will IN any way create
q nuisance or prove an distraction 20 the ttathc
the strests or alleys within the boundaries
named In the contract not TO exceed two barrels
daily from any premises at each VISIT as herein
hat il snail bs tho duty OF the contractor, his
SCENTS or employees. who have contracted or
undertaken 10 remove any garbage. TO do the
same with dispatch and in q mannor as cleanly
aud a. little offensive to public health a. pos
sible.
That the contractor will not dump OF deposit
any garbage at any place except on the dumping
ground Of "a d city, in Lime hiln guloh, unless
otherwise directed by the city marshal, who may
desie ma other place or places distant not ak
cseding two and half milei from the comfy
court house in said city.
First~Ail rubbish shall be carefully gathered
up whenever found loose or outlying, and re-
moved All suitable recsptaeles are to b emp
tied. cleaned and returned TO their places OF To-
: scond-Upon a written notice from the mar
shall the contractor shall provide suitable carts
or rec5ptaclee OF any description that may be re-
quirel ia gathering aud conveying the garbage
To the dumping ground. ID,
performed In the districts hereinafter specified,
according TO the terms and conditions therein
set forth.
OF the city u Helena situate. lying and be ny
within certain boundaries, having Cutler street
for southern boundary. Park avenue formerly
Clors street for = western boundary, Elevent h
avenue for . mort bern boundary. aud War; en-
street for an caste n boundary, meaning in this
and all other districts to include the premises
on both sides Of the streets named A. boundaries
ne sarvice Ia this district shall BE- performed
daily, sundays excepted.
District No z shat comprise all that part Of
tho city Of Helena bounded BY Cutler street On
the south. sixth avenue on the north, Warren
east The services IN this district shall be per
formed on " Wednesday and Saturday Of each
week from the first day q May to tho hrst day Of
November 1884 and a. least once a week during
Distfict No shall comprise ell that part u
the city of Helena bounded b. Livingston
street on the south. Montana avenue on the west
Poplar street on the north and Dskes street on
tho east he feTvice IN this district shall he
performed on Mondsy sni lhursday Of each
week from the first day Of May TO the hrst day OF
November isai and Al least once q we X during
! the months Of the ear not above specified.
District No. shal comprise all OF thu parts
Of the city OF helena not above -Iecihe1 and
service 10 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 IL without the permission OF the city
4 laid contractor hail assign or transfer this
contract without the consent - the oity council,
r sinai. sbandon the WORK % neglect or refuse
| 10 comply with the lnstructlons OF the city mar
shAl relative thereto. or shall fail in any manner
TO comply with the specifications or silpulations
herein cuntA nsd. tho city iuncil shall have the
right TO annul and cancel this contract and 10 re-
let the work. gr any Art thereof, ami such an
annul meng shall not entitls the contractor to
any clam for damages on account thereof nor
shall he have the risht 20 recover damages which
/ might arise from such failure.
In case Of bng dispute between the contractor
aud property owners or Inhabitants OF any prop
erty or any ~ the contractors authorized gents
I "a INSPECTORS. OF the proper authorities n the
whose decision shall ts in all easas hnal, subject
/ to ths approval OF the city counoil.
| fAyment- shall Be made 70 the contractor in
city warrants On the general fund. AZ par ia due
I time In app rtioned monthly payments after
allowance by the city Council. 10 per cent being
retained from each payment until the eomp.e
The contractor viii b. required to give a bond
IN the sum Of .OuU with approved suretie', con
ditioned upon the faithful Performance Of his
contract No proposal contemplating an equip
/ meut Of lass than mve teams. with a Curraspou1-
/ ing force Of wOrkmen. viii be considered- his
notice is givon uursuant 10 INSTRUCTIONS OF tie
'''' '0''' SHINY II. M'ISTlRF. City Clerk.
Dated this 9Th day Of A. arch, 1854.