The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
SEWER.
Thirty.First Street.

Public notice is hereby given that
luutil ten Cl0) o'clock a. NJ. Monday
October -, 1908 at the city council
chamber Of the city OF Cairo. Illinois.
! No. iii Commercial avenue, the
Board of Local improvements Of the
city of Cairo will receive sealed item
lied bids or proposals for the con
struction of yitified tile pipe sewer,
house connections and inets and brick
Imanholes in Thirty-First street. from
Commercial avenue to point eigh-
teen (lS) feet west of the east line of
washington avenue.
The said sewer, house connections,
nlets and brick manhoes must %
CONSTRUCTED made and done In accord
ance with the terms and provisions of
| Ordinance No, l67. approved August
l1i, 1908. now of record in the office
Of the city clerk OF said city, No III
Commercial Avenue, where printed
copies of the ordinance may be obtain
ed on application to the said clerk.
and in the Office of the city engineer
of the city in the same building. the
specifications of and for the said work
viii be found and may be there exam.
mcd.
The said local Improvement As
whole and in all its parts is fully de
scribed in the said ordinance aud the
bids must be for the construction of
the Improvement in strict conformity
with IFS terms and provisions Bids
viii be received for the making Of the
improvement as a whole.
All bids or proposals muse be ac-
cumpanied by cash or by check pay
able TO the order Of the president Of
the said Board in his official capac
ity and certified by responsible
bank, for an amount equal to ten ti0'
per ccntum of the amount of the bid
or proposal. aud without such cash or
cheek. no bid or proposal will he con
sidcred. The bids must be- delivered
10 the Board az the time aud place
first above mcutioucd. NO llll Com
mc-cial avenue aforesaid. and al sail
time and place. The said Board iH
open session. will open. examine and
publicly declare said bids or pro-
prsals.
The contractor whose BID may b.
with tho said city or Cairo for the
construction af The said Improvement.
600 strict accordance With the terms
and requirements of The said ordi-
nance. and shall also enter into
bond payable tl the said city iu the
um of fifty 500 per csutum 81 tn
mount of bis bid. with security 10 D.
accepted shall enter into a contract
approved hy tb, said Board condition
I'D far tHe faithful performance. In al
csroe.-. of hi- said contract and fr-
.o'I'ne tbn city harmless etc. and
e shall bind himself iu bis said con-
urt and bond to guarantee bis wors
1r the period OF two 90 years rron
nj after the acceptance 81 the same
IS the said Board and its confirmation
y the court
The contractor t1 uhom the con-
.act for the construction o. the I'm
roFement is awarded and Who shall
ID the work. viii De- paid n bonds of
be- city bearing interest At The rae
{ five t-I per csu-um Her aHHum from
ltir respective dates Blanks fer bids
r proposals. sill tc furnished On an-
.icafiau to the said eity engineer at
is office aforesaid Tire Beard r.
rres the nEht to reject aHy and au
is
Dated az Cairu. Illinois. this Iih
IS Of October. A. NJ 1sas
GEORGE PARSONS.
resident OF the Board Of Local I'm
provements Of the City Of Cairo.
Illinois.
test. ERNEST NORDN
Secretary q Bcaf1.