The daily sentinel., 1908-10-13

the work and furnishing all the mater
ial and machinery necessary TO o.
pay for ali said work material ant
| machinery in order to provide the DIS
trict with, its proposed irrigation sys
aforesaid specifications. plans. draw
ings. maps and profiles. in considera'
and oh IN IN the the PnyPi Ppropertions @ and upon tn;
basis therein set forth of the sum o.
Six Hundred and Seventy Thousand
(S670,OOO) Dollars. which said bid anc
proposal was accompanied by certi-
he'd check for $1,000 as required by the
office OF the Board of Directors of saic
District. and
Whereas by resoIptiono S5os adopted iSp I'd. or Of
OF Directors of the District duly ac-
cepted said bid and proposal and now
makes this contract based on said spe,
cifications, plans, drawings. maps and
profiles and said bid and proposal
of the Contractor and on the accept
ance of said bid and proposal by the
District. which severally and respect
lively are hereby declared to be public
Whereas as inducement to the Con-
tractor to make said bid and proposals.
the Boasd Of Of the DistrSt
lowing resolution. to-wit:
Secretary and Board of Directors
are hereby pledged, authorized and
instructed promptly and forthwith
for the construction of the canals
and works constituting the pro
posed irrigation system of the Or
chard Mesa Irrigation District up
on the plans and specifications
heretof9re adopted by ore resolution Luton
on August II. A d: 1908. to do
each and every lawful act which
e2pedient in order to hold a lawful
election. at which there shall be
submitted to the duly qualifed
oil Of ln trtG
vote thereat, the question wheth-
er or not such contract shall be
authorized ratified and approved.
and also the question whether or
not said District shall create an is
sue. of Irrigation District bonds
having. prior lien on the real prop
erty therein in an amount suff1,
cient to provide all the rights and
property which are necessary to
District TO the Contractor in or
der to enable the Contractor to
perform such contract on its part.
and also to pay to the Contractor
the sum to become due and paya-
BILE to the Contractor hereunder,
well as any other sums, which
must by law be paid for in said
bonds or. the proceeds thereof
when and If sold as provided by
law; and also such other questions
as should then properly be submit
with the acquisition of it's said pro-
posed irrigation system. and said
bond issue" -.
ally agreed by and between the. Dis
trict and the Contractor. as follows.
First: The Contractor shall furnish
and pay for all materials. and ma
chinery., and do and perform and pay
for all labor and services necessary to
construct and complete the proposed
irrigation system of the District upon
said plans and. specifications adopted
trict and filed in their office at Grand
Junction. Colorado. which said plans
are hereby made part of this contract
with like effect as if each and every
spectively set forth in the body hereof
upon promises real estate and rights
of way to be put into possession OF
and as required by the Contractor for
the prosecution of the undertaking
CATION system to the District all as
provided in said specifications:
Second: Except as otherwise pro
gineer of the District of any materials
or machinery furnished upon the
erate u'pi as " u mai nal and irrevocabie % ap- p
proval by the District of such mater
ials. machinery or work as the case
Third The District shall pay to the
Contractor for all materials and ma
chinery furnished and labor done by
the Contractor in execution and per-
formance of this contract, the gross
sum of Six Hundred and Seventy Thou
sand ($670.000) Dollars. which said sum
of $670,000 shall be payable in manner
and form and at the time prescribed.
ca ations adopted by the District and
said bid and proposal respectively
above mentioned.
herein Notwithstanding. this contract
shall be held for naught. unless on or
be duly declared in accordance with
a canvass of votes cast at a lawful
election to be called and held for the
n ha ~ n
submitted to them. that a majority of
the duly qualified electors of said Dis
thorized and approved this contract,
and have also authorized and approved
the creation and issue of prior lien ir-
rigation bonds of said District as pro
vided by law In an amount sufficient
to pay the Contractor the sum which
Will become due and payable to the
Contractor hereunder well the
costs of all rights and property which
order that the Contractor may per-
form this contract on its part and any
other sums which must by law be paid
thereof when and If sold as provided
by law. The Contractor shall within
ten days after this contract shall have
been duly declared as aforesaid to have
been authorized and approved by said
electors. enter into the bond required
by snid specifications and by the laws
of Colorado in such case provided,
Fifth: Forthwith and as soon as
may be after the bonds of the District
have been duly authorized as above
provided the District shall at its own
expense take and prosecute to con-
clusion the proceedings provided by
law for the adjudication by the proper
Court Of the validity of the organiza-
tion of said District and of all subse-
quent proceedings to and including the
issue of said bonds. This contract
shall be also held for naught and the
contractors bond released. Cancelled
and surrendered. unless on or before
March 18th. y. u. 1909. the District
shall have furnished to the Contractor
Nod "a 4 Of
proper Court making the adjudicatio
aforesaid as provided by the laws of
Colorado.
Witness the hands of the Board of
Directors of the District and its cor
porate seal attested by its Secretary
and the hands of the President. and