The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1906-07-19
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Street Improvement.

Office 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 all the
work necessary and required to improve the fol-
lowing Streets in the City of Kenosha, Wscon-
sin, according to the respective specifications.
profi1es, 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 1880 1inea1 feet of cement curbing;
Crate St. from Se1lic11 Ave. TO Prairie Ave. be-
ing about 1920 SO. yds. of brick pavement, 5337
1inea1 feet ofstone curling, 5000 Gu. yds. of ex-
cavation; to be graded to sub-grade and
curbed with a stone curb and paved with brick
on bed of crushed stone Tor width of 80 feet,
| according to the specifications prepared for
such work. Park St. from Chicago ST. to Ridge
ST., being about 10,540 SD. DIS. of brick pave
ment, 5,813 1inea1 feet of stone curb, 1900 GU.
| yds. of excavation; to be graded to a sub-grade
and curbed with 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.
Work shall be completed on or before the first
day of Dec. 1906, failing i'll which the contractor
shall pay to the City Of Kenosha as 1iqhidated
damages the amount of SIS per day for each
and every days delay i'll completing said work.
Directions to Bidders.
Each bidder must accompany his bid with
contract and bond with not less than two sure
ties, who shall be freeho1ders of the State of
sibility, and by their several afidayits 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 approved by the Street Assessment
Committee will be accepted in lieu of personal
sureties
Said contract and bond with sureties must
be completely executed OH the part of the con-
tractor, with the exception of the signature on
the part of the City.
This is a positive requirement of tie charter
| and must be complied with.
Bids falling to comply with the above re-
quirenlents will not be considered.
Bidders must submit proposals to do the work
according to the specifications, p1ofi1es, plans
and details, stating therein prices respectively
per So. yd. of brick pavement per Gu. yd for
grading; per lineal 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-
ficat!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 i'll 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.-B1ants 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. 81. MOTH,
JAMES O'BRIEN,
W15 Street assessment Committee