The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-08-09
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Street Improvement

Office of the Street Assessment Committee l
Kenosha, Wis, Aug. s, 1906. E
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
flee until the 7t day of Sept 1906, at 200 D. NJ
tor furnishing all material and doing all the
work necessary and required to improve the
following streets, in the city of Kenosha, Wis
consin, according to the respective specifica-
tons, prohles, plans and details thereof on file
in the office Of the City Clerk of said City for
the inspection of bidders, to-wit:
Park St. from Main ST., to Exchange St. be-
ing about 1928 So. yds. brick pavement, $40
1ineal TT. stone curbng, 100 ydS. earth excaya-
! ton, to be graded to sub-grade and curbed
with stone curb and paved with brick on bed
OF crushed stone for width of AZ fit.
English Court, from Park Ave, to Lake
Michigan, 3610 SO. yds. brick pavement, 1890
lineal feet stone curling, 1900 yds earth exca-
yation, to be graded to sub-grade and eurbed
with stone curb and paved with brick on bed
OF crushed stone for width of 80 fit.
Durkee Ave-, from Deming ST. to English
Court, 1915 So. yds. of macadam pavement, 265
yds. brick Cutters, 800 fit. cement curbing. 700
yds. earth excavation, to be graded to a sub
grade and curbed with cement curb and paved
with macadam for width of 80 it.. according
to the specifications prepared for such work
Work shall be completed, Jon or before---
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tractor shall pay to the city as 1iquidated
damages the amount of $500 per day for each
and every days delay in completing said work.
Directions To Bidders
Each bidder must accompany his bid with a
COHtIdCl diu DOHu WlIn NOT less THAN TWO sure
ties, who shall be freeho1ders of the State of
Wisconsin, and shall Justify as to their re-
spOnsibil1ty, and by their several affidavits
show that they are worth in the aggregate at
least the amount of the entire contract price in
property not by law exempt from execution.
Surety companies approved by the Street
Assessment Committee will be accepted in lieu
of personal sureties.
Said contract and bond with suretes. 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 falling to comply with the above re-
qulrenentS will not be considered
Bidders must submit proposals to do the work
according to the specifications, prOfi1es, plans
and details, stating therein prices respectively
per SO. I'd. of brick OF, Inacadam pavement per
CT. I'd. for grading; per f1ea1 foot for furnish
ing stone and cement curbing in place.
The bids for the work will be canvassed sepa-
rate1y and considered in the aggregate, based
on the estimated quantities named in the specif-
cations and awarded as separate contracts.
All bids and accompanying contract and 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 on the envelope,
s'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
Assessment Committee in the City Clerks office
in said city.
N. B.-Blanks for proposals and blank con-
tract and bond will be furnished on application
to the City Clerk.
The said Committee reserves the right to
reject aay and all bids.
JAMES GORMAN,
r. II. MOTH,
J. Fl O'BRIEN,
Wis Street Assessment Committee.