The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-08-09
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Office Of the Street Assessment Committee,
Street I'm provement.

once OF the street Assessment committee.
KenoSha. Wis, July 10, 1906.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
until the 18th day Of August, 1906, at 200 P. M
for furnishing all material and doing ali the
work necessary and required to improve the fol-
lowing streets, in the City of Kenosha Wiscon-
sin, according to the respective specifications,
proh1es, plans ard details thereof on file in the
Office OF the City Clerk of said city for the in
spection of bidders. to wit:
Exchange ST. from Eagle St. to Park Row.
being about 1880 1inea1 feet of cement curbing;
Crate St. from Se1lick Ave. to Prairie Ave-. be-
ing about 10 APO So ydS. of brick pavement, 5,S37
1inea1 feet of stone curbing 5000 yds of ex-
cavation; to be graded to subgrade and
curbed with stone curb and paved with brick
on bed of crushed stone for a width of 80 feet,
according to the specifications prepared for
such work. Park st. from Chicago Stto Ridge
ST., being about 10, $40 So. yds. of brick pave
n1ent. 1913 1nea1 feet of stone curb, 1000 GU
yds of excavation: to be graded to a sub-erade
and curbed with stone curb and paved with
brctz on a bed of crushed stone for width of go
feet, according to the specifications prepared
for such work.
Work shall be completed on or before the first
day of Dec. 1906, failing in which the contractor
shall pay to the City of Kenosha as liqudated
damages the amount of SIS per day for each
and every days delay III completing said work
Directions TO Bidders.
Each bidder must accompany his bid with a
contract and bond with not less than two sure
ties, who shall be freeho1ders OF the State of
Wisconsin, and shall Justify as to their respon-
that they are worth in the aggregate al least
the amount of the entire contract price i'll prop
erty not by law exempt from execution. Surety
companies approved by the Street Assessment
Committee will be accepted in lieu of personal
snreties.
Said contract and bond, with sureties, must
be completely executed on the part of the con-
tractor, with the exception of the signature on
the part of the City.
This is positive requirement of the charter
and must be complied with.
Bids failing to comply with the above re
quirementS will not be considered.
Bidders must submit proposals to do the work
according to the specifications, prof1es, plans
and details, stating therein prices respectively
per So. yd of brick pavement; per GU. yd. for
grading; per 1inea1 foot for furnishing stone
and cement curbing in place.
The bids for the work will be canvassed sepa-
rately and considered in the aggregate, based
on the estimated quantities named i'll the speci-
ficat!ons and awarded as separate contracts.
bond must be written on the blanks prepared
by the undersigned for the purpose, and price
should be stated in writing and figures.
All bids should be marked OH the envelope,
Street Assessment Committee, with the name OF
the street marked thereon on which such bid is
made, and filed in the Office of the Street As
sessment Committee in the City Clerks Office in
said city.
N. B-B1anxs for proposals and blank con-
tract and bond will be furnished on application
to the City Clerk
The bids, when the lowest ones, will be de-
cided by the Street Assessment Committee.
The said Committee reserves the right to re-
iect any and all bids.
JAMES GORMAN,
r. H. MOTH,
JAMES O'BRIEN.
wis Street Assessment Committee.