The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-02-06
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: CON.
STRUcTioN OF MAIN SEWERS.


the Board of Local improvements o
he city of Cairo. Illinois, that item
| lied sealed bids will be received by /
until the hour OF Ten o'clock a. m. o
Tuesday, February 18th. A. y. 1907
FOR the construction of the folowinl
local Improvement in the said city o.
Cairo, namely
For the construction Of main con
| crete sewers on Commercial avenu,
and Tenth street in the city Of Cairo
Illinois; first. a sewer on Commercial
avenue from point eleven an feet
north Of the south line of Thirty
eighth street to n point ten 10) feet
south OF the center line of Tenth
street; and second a sewer on Com.
mercial avenue from the north line of
Second street TO point ten Q0l feet
south of the center line of Tenth
street the Two sewers converging into
a third concrete sewer. 10 be con.
Structod on said Tenth street extend
ing from the intersection of line ten
0Ol feet south of the center line of
Tenth street with the east line Of
Commercial avenue along a line
parallel To but ten 10) feet south of
the center line of Tenth street to a
point in the Ohio river one hundred
and thirtyeight 03S) feet east of the
east line of Ohio street, etc, under
ordinance No. sc of said city of
Cairo, adopted July TO- A. D. 1906
and approved July II. A. d. 1906.
tented sealed bids will be re-
ceived for the construction Of the said
local Improvement as a whole, in ac-
cordance with the said ordinance pro
Viding for the making of said i'm
provement. Said bids shall be accom-
panied by cash or by a check pay.
able TO the order Of the President Of
The Board Of Local improvements OF
said city of Cairo, in his official capa
city, certified by a responsible bank.
Tor an amount which shall equal ten
per centum OF the proposal or bid for
he maxine of said local Improvement,
md no proposal or bid for making
said local Improvement viii be con
idered unless the same is accom-
panied by such check or cash: and /.
said proposals or bids shall be de-
ivored to the said Board of Local I'm |
,rOyements, and the said Board will. Z
II open session. at the hour of ten
''clock a. M, Of Tuesday. February I
'3th, a. d. 1907 at The city council
hamber No I'LL Commercial ave. .
ue, in the said city of Cairo. open.
Xamine and publicly declare the said .
ids or proposals so delivered to 1t.
A copy Of the ordinance above de- /
ribed can be obtained from the city
leIk Of said city of Cairo at his
nice at No. III Commercial avenue,
l the said city of Cairo. and the
pecilicatons for the said local inn
roYement can be found and ex
mined at the office of the city engi,
eor of the said city of Cairo, at No.
III Commercial avenue. in he said
ty of Cairo.
The contractor whose bid shall be
'cepted for the making of said local
lrrovement win be required TO en-
r into contract with the said city
Cairo for the construction of said
cal Improvement, and will also be
quired to enter into a bond. pay
lie TO the said city Of Cairo. in tho
m of fifty 600 per centum of the
loun of his bid. with security to
approved by the said Board Of t
zeal improvements, conditioned for
g faithful performance, In all re {
ects of his contract and for hold
, said city harmless, etc, and shall
I'd himself. in the contract and
nd, to guarantee his work for the
.iod Of two (2D years from and
er IT'S acceptance by the said
ard of Local improvements. Said
ltractOr will be- paid in bonds of
said city of Cairo drawing inter.
al the rate of five t5) per cent.
NIX forms for proposals will be
nished on application TO the city
;incer of said city of Cairo. lii
S.
he board reserves the right 10 70
any and all bids.
lated at Cairo. Illinois. this 9Th
of February. A. D. 1907.
GEORGE PARSONS.
sidont 81 the Board of Local I'm
roycments of the city of Cairo.
linois
Est:
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EnrrnIaI-N pro Tom I.