Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1905-08-02

1t was moved and seconded to recon
slider that part of the motion pertaining
to the alleys in Blocks 10, ii and IL
Roll call vote. 10 yeas, no nays. The
motion was carried.
| Mr.. Sayre asked if any person pres
ent at the meeting objected to the pro
posed paving of the alleys in Blocks
10. ii and II. Mrs. E. Duffy and Mr.
John Topliff said they did object to it
| 1t was moved and seconded that the
part of the pending resolution relative
to the alleys in Blocks 10, ii and IL be
| adopted as described Roll call vote
| 10 yeas. no nays. The motion was car.
ried. Motion by Sayre, seconded by
Couse, that the plans and specifications
for the building and construction Ton
file at the office of the City Clerk. with
regard to the paving of the alleys in
Blocks 10, ii and IL be approved. Roll
call vote, 10 yeas; no nays. Motion was
carried.
The following Notice to Bidders
was read:-
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
| Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the City OF
DEBORAH. in the County of Winneshiek
State of Iowa, until 200 o'clock p. m.
of the l4th day of August, A. d. 1905
for paving with vitrifed brick of Gales
burg, ILL.,, burlington made, the follow.
ing alleys, in said city of DEBORAH, Iowa
and over that portion of said alleys, to-
wit:
The alley running East and West be-
tween the East line of said Block Elev-
en-, in said City of DEBORAH, Iowa, and
the West line of said Block Eleven, in
said city; and the alley running East
and West through Block Twelve, in the
city of DEBORAH, Iowa, between the East
line of said Block Twelve and the West
line of said Block Twelve, in said city
of Decorah Iowa; and pave with vitri-
| fed brick, of Galesburg, ILL.,, burlington
make, the alley running East and West
| through Block Ten, in the city of Deco
rah, Iowa. between River street and
Court street, in said city according to
the plans and specifications of such
pavement now on file with the City
Clerk of said city.
| All bids must be addressed to the City
Clerk of the City of DEBORAH, Iowa, and
must be accompanied in a separate en-
velope by acertified check in the sum of
$4,000 payable to the order of the City
Treasurer Oh said city, as surety that
the bidder VII enter into a contract for
doing the wok in compliance with the
terms of the lid, and as surety also that
he will give abond for the faithful per-
Torrance of tie work should the con-
tract be awardd to him.
That paymen, shall be made by said
city of DEBORAH, 'owa, for such work as
follows. to-wit: BY bonds or certifi-
Gates issued against the lots. parts OF
lots, or parcels of land, abutting upon
such alleys and basd upon a special as
sessment 10 be male upon such lots
portions of lots, or parcels of land, &c
pay for said improvement.
The city reserves tie right to reject
any and all bids, or an part of any bid
or bids.
The work shall be ompleted on OF
before Nov. /, 1905.
That all such bids or Proposals. will be
; opened and acted upon by me CITY Coun
ell of said city in the'City Hall therein
on the l4th day of August, 1905. at tn,
hour of 2:30 o'clock p. a. of said day.
| 1t was moved and secluded the Notice