Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1904-12-17
SANITARY DISTRICT OF cuEleo.
TO CONTRACTORS.

Scaled Proposals addressed to The Board
Of Trustees ~ the sanitary District Of Chi.
cago and lndorsed:
Proposals for Dredging the Main Chicago
River aud the. South Branch Of the chicago
River. and docking that portion Of the
river front contiguous to the portions
drcdgcd, together with other work collateral
thereto" will he received by the Clerk "
curity Building. Chicago. Illinois. until IL
III. STANDARD timel Of Wednesday. February
18th. 1875, aud will be publicly opened by
said Board Of Trustees at Its regular meet.
Ing held on that date.
The dredging for which said tenders are
asked Is for the removal Of all material
within the area acquired or to he acquired
by the Sanitary District Of Chicago. for the
the Docking Is to be along the river where
the said widening Is done. And. further.
such dredging III the Channel In the South
Branch II the Chicago River aud the South
10y the sanitary District.
Tenders are Ia cover all work ~ the char
aci"r above specified. for which the saul
!ary, District shall hereafter make provision
IN the year i!H5.
The said District will secure the lands
necessary To- complete this Improvement by
the ordinary process Of law and private pur
| chase. hut II Will not enter into any agree
ment Ia secure all or any fixed amount ~
these lands within the year 1's0. bidders
will therefore remcmbcr In preparing their
proposals that the work Ia he done Is not
| assurcdly continuous. hut must he done NJ
times dependent upon the ability ~ the
District Ia secure the property necessary
| for the proposed Improvement.
The bid must he accompanied 10y II ccrti
! fed check ar cash to the amount Ut two
thousand ,S2NND dollars. All certified
checks must be drawn upon some RESPONSE
hc bank doing business In the city " Chi.
| caro. aud he made payable to the order of
the clerk II the sanitary District Of Chi.
cago.
All checks ar cash deposited with this
bid will bc held by the sanitary District Of
Chicago until all Of said bids shall have
been canyassed aud the contract or con.
tracts awarded and signed
The return " said check or cash to the
bidder to whom he work shall he awarded
such bidder with bondsmcn within ten (iW
days after notice to him Of said award.
AMI the execution 10y him II II contract with
the sanitary District for the work so award.
Board " Trustees for the fulhllmcnt Of the
same In the sum Of thirty thousand CS:N.ootD
dollars.
Furnished 10y the Sanitary District.
No bid Will be considered unless the party
making II shall furnish evidence satIsfnc.
tory to The Board of Trustees III his expert.
encr and ability IN that class u work. and
hat he can control sufficient capital to On.
able him to prosecute the same successfully
H. cas-" the contract therefor shall he award.
cd him.
bidders are required to state IN their bids
their individual names ana places " resi-.
dcncc In full.
Specifications aud plans may be obtained
Ut the office Of the Chief Engineer. Room
1910 Security building, Chicago, Illinois.
The said Board Of Trustees reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
TIE SANITARY DISTRICT OF
by Zinn u. Carter, President Of Its Board