The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-08-16
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Proposals for Sewers.
Office Of the Street Assessment Commi

once OF the Street Assessment Committees
City of Kenosha, Aug. /, 1900
sealed proposals will be received at this of
hce until the 18th day of August, 1865. at 200
r. M, for furnishing ali material andsdoit1g ali
the tls, work necessary and required to build the
following sewers in the City of Kenosha, Wis
consln, according to the respective specifca-
tons, prof1es, plans and details thereof on file
in the office Of the City Clerk of the City of Ke-
nosha for inspection of bidders, to-wit
Lemon ST., between Milwaukee Ave. & Lake
Ave, 80 #. of 10 in. pipe sewer
Ridge ST., from Market ST. north to the
tracks OF the G. & N. W. Ry., 24o feet of 10 in.
pipe sewer.
Third ST., from Park ST to Pleasant Place
and on Pleasant Place from Third st. to Pleas
ant ST., 755 it. Of IL in. pipe sewer.
Together with all manho1es, catch-basins,
etc., as per plans file in the City Clerks Of
fee of the City of Kenosha.
Work shall be completed before Oct.
lSt, l9Oo falling III which the contractor shall
pay to the City of Kenosha ass1iquidated dam
ages, the amount of S25 per day for each and
every days delay in 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 freeholders of the State of
Wisconsin, and shall Justify as to their respon-
sibility and by their several affdavits show
that they are worth in the aggregate at least
the amount of the entire contract price in prop
erty not by law exempt from execution. Surety
companies bond approved by the Street AS
sessment Committee will be accepted in lieu of
personal sureties
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 falling 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 per 1inea1
foot of sewer on each street.
The bids for the work will be canyassed
separately and considered in the aggregate,
based on the estimated quantities named in the
specifications and awarded as separate con-
tracts. All bids and the accompanying con-
tract and bond must be written on the blanks
prepared by the undersigned for the purpose,
and prices should be stated in writing and
figures.
All bids must be marked on 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
Assessment Committee in the City Clerks
Office in said city.
N. B.-Blanzs for proposals and blank con-
tracts and bonds will be furnished on app1ica-
ton to the City Clerk.
The bids, when the lowest ones. will be de-.
cided by the Street Assessor ent Committee.
The said committee reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids or to reduce or increase the
amount OF the work above described
JAMES GORMAN,
r. III. MOTH,
J. II. O'BRIEN,
Wis Street Assessment Committee.