The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1907-06-19

verified by the aflldavit OF one Of the
petitioners;
Now, therefore, be II ordained aud
enacted by the Town Council of the
Borough OF Reyno,dsville, Pa, and IL Is
hereby ordained and enacted by author
ity Of the same:-
Sec. |, That the above mentioned
proposition Of the property owners be
and the same Is hereby accepted
Sec. 2 That that part OF Fifth street
which Is designated above, shall, dur
Ing the present year be graded curbed
and paved with paving brick In accord
ance with the plans and specifications
prepared and approved by the Town
Council are hereto attached and made
part Of this ordinances; that two-thirds
OF the costs and expenses Of said grad
Ing, curbing and paving are TO be col
| lected from the owners Of the real es-
tate bounding or abuttlng thereon, by
an equal assessment on the feet front
| bounding or abutting as Aforesaid, In
accordance with the provisions OF the
| Act Of Assembly Of the Commonwealth
| OF Pennsylvania, relating thereto and
regulating the same, and the remainder
Of such costs shall be borne by the Bor-
ough OF Reynoldsville, Pa G. w.
Kline Is hereby designated by the Coun-
Gil OF the said Borough TO be In charge
OF said work, representing the Borough
as to the faithful performance Of the
contract on the part Of the contractor,
grading, curbing and paving said part
OF Fifth street, with power on behalf OF
the borough to employ competent
engineer, when, Ia the Judgment Of the
said G.. w. Kline, one Is necessary In
the matter Of the said grading, curblng
and paving. Said G. W. Kline is also
designated by the Council to estimate
said equal assessment,
Sec 3. The president and secretary
OF Council are hereby directed TO ad-
vertise In one or more newspapers pub
lished In the borough OF Reynoldsville,
and by hand. bills for bids or proposals
for the grading. curbing and paving OF
said part Of Fifth street In accordance
with the provisions Of this ordinance
and the plans and specifications hereto
attached. All bids to be for the com
pleted work including all materials
and to be accompanied with samples OF
the brick proposed to be used by the
bidder The Council reserves the right
to reject any or all bids.
Sec, 4. The bids to be made shall be
for the completed work by the square
yard, measurement to be from the in
side Of both curbs. Said bids shall be
sealed and be filed with the secretary
| OF Council not later than eight o'clock
p. m. on the goth day of August, A. D..
1907.
Sec. 5. The successful bidder will be
required to enter into contract In
writing to perform the said work and
furnish the materials therefore In ac-
cordance with the provisions of this
ordinance, and the plans and specifca-
tions hereto attached. The said con-
tract shall provide for the commence
ment OF the work on or before the 26th
day Of August, A. d., 1907, and the
final completion thereof on or before
the 10Th day of October, 1907. The
successful bidder will also be required
to file with the secretary of the Council,
within forty-eight hours after the ac-
ceptance of his bid, the bond OF a reli-
able Trust Company, to be approved by
the Council, 10 the sum OF One Thousand
Dollars (Sl ,000.00), conditioned: ~ for
the faithful performance OF the work
within the time specified and In accord
ance with the plans and specifications,
and ~ for the payment TO the borough
OF Reynoldsville, Pa, OF any and all
sums which may be recovered against
1t by reason or on account OF any care
lessness or negligence on the part oI
said contractor or any OF his agents,
servants or employees, together with
all fees, costs and expenses incurred by
said borough in defense of any and all
suits or actions brought against 1t on
account or by reason of such carelessness
or negligence.
Sec. 6. The successful bidder will
also be required to furnish within five
days from the date of the acceptance OF
his bid, written agreement on the
part OF the manufacturer of the bricks
to be used in said paving warranting all
bricks to be used in said paving to be
equal in all respects to the samples sub
mitted to the Council and warrantinp
that said bricks will, If laid in accord
ance with the plans and specifications
withstand all the ordinary and usual ext
gences Of travel upon said st. for period
Of five years from the date of the compile.
tion of the work. The said agreement
shall also contain stipulation to the
effect that said manufacturer will re.
place, at any time within the said
period OF fiye years, upon notice by the
Council, all brick which shall not with
stand the ordinary and usual travel or
said street or which may disintegrate
or break on account Of heat, cold
moisture or improper material used In
the brick, or for or by reason of poor
workmanship in the manufacturing
thereof.
Sec. Z. II the successful bidder shall
fail, neglect or refuse to sign the con,
tract, file the bond and agreement men
TONED In sections five and six in this or