The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-07-26
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Street Improvement.
Office of the Street Assessment Committee
Kenosha. Wis. July 10 1905.

OtlCG OF the Street Assessment COMM ttee.
Kenosha. Wis, July 10, 1906.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
Until the 18th day of August, 1906, at 2:09 F. M.
for furnishing all material and doing all the
work necessary and required to improve the fol-
lowing streets, in the City of Kenosl1a, Wiscon-
sin, according to the respective specifications,
prof1es, plans and 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 1850 1ineal feet of cement curbing
Crate st. from Se11ick Ave. to Prairie Ave, be-
ing about 0420 So. yds OF brick pavement, 5,337
1inea1 feet of stone cnrbing 5000 CT. yds of ex-
cavation; to be graded to a snbgrade and
cnrbed with a stone curb and paved with brick
on a bed of crushed stone for width of 80 feet,
according to the specifications prepared for
such work. Park St. from Chicago ST. to Ridge
ST., being about 0,540 So. yds. of brick pave
ment, 5,813 1nea1 feet of stone curb, 1000 GU.
yds. of excavation; to be graded to snb-grade
and curbed with stone curb and paved with
brick on bed of crushed stone for a width of so
feet, according to the specifications prepared
for such work.
Work shall be completed on or before the first
day of Dec. 1906, falling in which the contractor
shall pay to the City of Kenosha as liquidated
damages the amount of SIS 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 freeho1ders of the State of
Wisconsin, and shall justify as to their respon-
SlD1l1ty. and by their ScVefd1 dnlQdN1CS SHOW
that they are worth il, the aggregate at least
the amount of tine entire contract price in prop
erty not by law exempt from execution. Surety
companies approved by the Street Assessment
Committee will be accepted i'll 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 OIL
the part of the City.
This is a 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, profi1eS, plans
and details, stating therein prices respectively
grading; per 1inea1 foot for furnishing 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 speci-
fcat!ons and awarded as separate contracts.
All bids and accompanying contract and
bond must be written 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,
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-B1an1zs 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-
ject any and all bids.
JAMES GORMAN,
R. H. MOTH,
JAMES O'BRIEN,
MI Acc