The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-27
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS,
STREET FILLING,

STREET FILLING.
. All cross streets between Twenty
. First Street and Twenty-Eighth AM
! West Twenty Eighth Streets, excent
Twenty-Fourth Street and West TWEEN
|ty- Fourth Street, in the City Of Cairo
/ Illinois.
| Public notice Is hereby given that
until ten (l0) o'clock a. M, of Mon.
day, March End, 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. Illinois, win re-,
ceive sealed itemized bids or propos
lis for the filling with earth Of the I'M
liilled portions of TWenty-Second and
West Twenty-Second Streets, Twenty
Third and West Twenty-Third Streets.
Twenty,Fifth and West Twenty. Fifth
Streets, Twenty-Sixth and West
Fwenty.Sixth Streets. West Twenty.
Seventh Street and Charles Street, In
the said City Of Cairo.
The said street filling must be con
|structed, made and done In accord.
ance with the terms and provisions
|of Ordinance No. 127 Of said City OF
Cairo, approved May Is, 1907, now of
record in the Office Of the CITY Clerk
Iof said City of Cairo. No. iii Com
mercial Avenue, Nnere printed copies
of the ordinace may be obtained on
application to said City Clerk, and III
the office of the City Engineer of the
said City of Cairo, in the same build.
ing, the specifications Of and for the
said work will be found and may be
there examined.
The said local improvement as a |
whole and in all its parts is fully de
scribed in the said ordinance, and the |
bids for said filling must be for the
of the Improvement mi
strict conformity with its terms and
provisions. Bids win be received for
the filling of all of said streets as a
whole or for one or more of the same.
All bids or proposals must be &C,
by cash. or by check
payable to the order of the President
IF the said Board, in his official capac.
ty, and certified by responsible bank
or an amount equal to ten (10) per
'entum of the amount of the bid or
proposal, and without such cash or
heck, no bid or proposal will be con
idered. The bids shall be delivered
o the Board at the time and place
irst above mentioned; ana at said
line and place above mentioned the
aid Board, in open session, will open.
xamine and publicly declare said
ids or proposals
The contractor whose bid shall be
ccepted shall enter into a contract
18th the said City OF Cairo for the
ling of all OF said streets with earth
r for the filling OF such of said
treets as may be awarded TO him. I'm
trict accordance with the terms and
equirements of the said ordinance,
nd shall also enter into bond pay
bic to the said City of Cairo in the
um Of fifty 600 per centum of the
mount Of his bid. with security TO
e approved by the said Board, con.
itioned for the faithful performance.
! all respects. of his said contract
nd for holding the said city harm
IS, etc.
The contractor to whom the con.
act for the filling of said streets
18th earth, or for the filing Of any
said streets with earth is awarded
ID who shall do the work. will be
nd in bonds Of the said City OF Cairo
caring interest at the rate OF five y
y per cent. per annum from their >,
,spectiye dates. Blanks for bids o. !.
will be furnished on applf /.
Ition to the said City Engineer at !.
s Office aforesaid. Ia
The Board reserves the right to
ject any and an bids.
GEORGE PARSONS.
-esident Of the Board Of Local I'm '
provements Of the City Of Cairo. Hi
nOis.
test: ERNEST WORKMAN.
Secretary of Board
Cairo, Illinois. February 18th, A. D. a
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