Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-01-18

by the city council; such order shall
state the nature of the work and the
amount in excess of the contract and
the amount agreed to be paid for the
same as extra work. For all such ex-
ira work, the contractors shall execute
a SUPPLEMENTAL contract signed by him
and his bondsmen.
Extract from Contract, Pages ! and z
This agreement made and entered
into this Goth day of June, A. d. 1903,
nv and between n. c. Naylor and
charles Norlin partners as Naylor &
Norlin of Lewiston. Nez Perez county,
state of Idaho, parties of the first part
and the city of Lewiston, Idaho, a
municipal corporation the party of the
4 second part.
Witnesseth: That whereas hereto
fore the common council of the city of
Lewiston. aforesaid. duly and regularly
advertised for bids for the construction
and completion of n sewer system in
that portion of the said city OF Lewis
ton south of what is known as the
Bluff of the said city and embracing
the larger portion of what is common
/ w called Normal Hill in said city,
which said sewer system was adver-
tised to be constructed at the points
and places where, and in accordance
with the plans and specification as de-
signated by the plans and specifications
/ then on file in the office of the city en-
gineers of the said city Of Lewiston,
and
Whereas The parties of the first
part entered into and presented to the
city of Lewiston their competitive bid
/ for constructing and completing said
sewer system in accordance with the
plans and specifications heretofore re-
/ ferred to. and
/ Whereas. On the 9th day of April.
A. D. 1903. the bids for constructing
said sewer system We're opened by the
common council of the said city of
Lewiston assembled as such for that
purpose and at such meeting the COM
mon council OF the said city of Lew
iston after due consideration of all
bids presented and being fully advised
in the premises. found and decided that
the bid of the parties of the first part
|
offered for constructing said sewer, as
above set forth, and thereupon award
ed to the said parties of the first part
the contract for constructing the same.
and
| Whereas. The parties of the first part
in their bid for constructing said sew
er offered and agreed to construct and
complete the same as hereinbefore set
forth, for the sum of thirty-seven thou
sand two hundred thirty (37,230.00)
dollars.
| Now, therefore, in consideration of
the premises and the mutual covenants
and agreements hereafter set forth the
parties of the first part for themselvs,
their heirs, executors, administrators
and assigns hereby agree to and with
the party of the second part that the
parties of the first part will furnish
all material and all labor necessary for
the construction and completion of the
said sewer system in accordance with
the plans and specifications hereinb--
fore referred to, a copy of which are
attached to this contract and made a
part hereof and that the parties of the
first part shall perform all labor neces-
sary for the construction and compile
ton of said system and will construct
and complete the same as hereinbefore
designated on the terms as follows, to-
wit:
First-That they will furnish such
material and labor and construct and
complete the said sewer system for the
total sum of thirty seven thousand two
hundred thirty (37 230.00) dollars pay
able in warrants at par as herein de-
scribed and set forth: that all mater
ials furnished by them and all work
done by them will be so furnished and
done in accordance with the plans and
specifications hereto attached. which
are made part of this contract the
same as if they were specifically set
out at this place.
Second-That the parties of the first
part will commence the actual con-
struction of said sewer system within
the thirty days from the execution of
this contract and that they will or their
heirs, executors, administrators and as
signs shall complete the same on or be-
that the said system throughout shall
be ready for actual service and use on
or before that date.
Our petitioners will readily see that |
1t was the full intent on the part of the |
city that the contractors were to COM |
plete the system and that for any extra |
work that they might be called on to |
do they would be paid for according to |
the amount done meaning a pro rata !
compensation for the same: And your
committee is of the opinion that the
council has no right to call for bids so
long as the contractors are willing to
accept a compensation pro rata for the
work done under any supplemental