The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-18

STC. /, The sums assessed for the purp pse Of
paving the damages, costs and expenses Of said
sewers upon the properties benefited thereby
shall be payable as follows: One third thereof
on the execution CT the contract for said
se1eE one third IA .eof four months
Of the report Of viewers h1iaE the
assessments ana the balance OF 50
much thereof as mag be necessary within SIX
months from the date Of said hnal assessment
Ana the borough attorney snail within SIX
months FROM the said final assessments OF con
dTmation, file liens tor all said assessments.
ANY assessment OF instalment thereon may be
paid before 1t Is due, ana interest thereon
shallcease from the date Of said pay fnent.
SEC, ). Immediately after the final confrna-
ton Of the report OF the said viewers. the
Borough Clerk shall advertise for sealed pro,
pCslls 20 { instruct said sewer system and the
contract shall be let TO the lowest responsible
bidder. Each proposal shall be accompanied
By cash or a certified check in the sun of one
hundred dollars, In case the bidder to whom
the contract shall have been awarded refuses
or omlts to execute g contract for the work in
accordance with the plans and specifications
therefor, within ten days from the date of
award. tue enclosure accompanying this Dro-
posal shall be forfeited to the use Of the For
ough Of Dunmore.
SEC. &. The contractor shall, before the exc.
cution. Of the contract, give a bond in the
sum OF five thousand dollars with sureties, to
be approved by the burgess and council and
conditioned for the faithful performance OF
the work according TO the contract and the
plans and specifications.
The contract shall DO completed within t
months after the execution, anu shall contain
a penalty Of twenty dollars per day for every
day in excess of said time limit.
SEC. I The contractor shall ne paid on
monthly estimate made by the Borough En-.
gineer, less ten per cent, which shall b9 held
until the completion Of the work, and its ap-
proval 10y the Borough Engineer and the Sewer
committee. All amounts not paid within
thirty days after they shall become due, shall
bear interest at the rate or six per centum pei
annum.
But in no case shall the contractor be emit
tied to receive any sum whatever in excess Of
the amount actually received by the Borough
from the assessments on properties benefited
by the construction of said sewers.
SEC. s. Ii it shall appear when the actua
amount OF damages. costs and expenses o.
! constructing the said sewers shall be ascer
tainsd that he aggregate thereof is less thar
the estimated amount as fixed uy the report Of
the viewers, the Borough Engineer shall pre-
pare . reTls2d 2SeNsSncrt IN Tp'cn ne SGa!
reduce all GFsess11enIs for benefits pro rata
in the proportion that the damages, costs an
expenses, as estimated py tno TieveTs, exceed.
the. actual damages, costs and expenses AK
shall certify the same 10 the Borough CLERK
Who shall deliver a copy thereof to the Bor
ugh Treasurer.
Sac o Before work Is commenced on sait
sewer the Council shall appoint an inspector
TO oversee said work, who shall BE- paid twl
dollars and fifty cents per day
SEC. IL. The Borough OF DTnmoTe leIebl
de lares that whenever said eveIs or an!
part thereof, pass through private property
that 1t disclalns any tide oi right 70 such phi
yate property, except SO far as 1t is necessary
to Use and occupy the same in the constIuc
ton and maintenance 81 the ever herein Pre-
yided Tor he Ieath the surface OF the ground
and 50 far as it may be necessary 10 ente'
thereon, from time to time, for the purpose Q
making necessary repairs ana cOnst ructlon
Passed b. Council April ., 1894.
a b hAGGERTI,
Priest ot Council
Approved April ?, 1894
T. }, DuGGAN, Burgess.
Attest: CHAs P SAVAGE, Secy.