The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-11
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
SEWERS AND FILLING.


| first Street ana TWenty-eightt
and West Twenty-eighth Streets
1 and a Part of Walnut Street, In
the City OF Cairo, Illinois.
/ Public notice Is hereby given that
until ten (10) o'clock A. NJ, Wednes.
day. February 10, 1908 at the city
council chamber OF the City OF Cairo,
Illinois, No. I'LL Commercial avenue,
the Board Of Local improvements Of
the City OF Cairo. win receive sealed
| itemized bids or proposals for the
construction of vitrified tile pipe
sewers, house connections and inlets
and brick manholes in Twenty.second
and West Twenty-second streets,
Twentythird and West Twenty-third
streets, Twentyfourth and West
Twenty-fonrth streets, Twenty-fifth
and West Twenty-fifth streets, TWEEN.
ty-sixth and West Twentysixth
streets, Twentyseyenth and West
Twenty-seventh streets, Charles
street and part OF Walnut street.
In the said City OF Cairo, and for the
filling with earth or the untitled por-
tons of the said streets.
The said sewers. mousse connections,
inlets and brick manholes and the
said filling must be constructed. made
and done in accordance with the
terms and provisions OF Ordinance
No. 127, approved May 49, 1907. now
Of record In the office Of the City
Clerk of said city, No. iii CONNER
cial avenue, where printed copies OF
the ordinance may be obtained on
application to the said clerk, and In
the office Of the City Engineer OF the
city, In the same building, the specif- |
cations of ard for the said work viii i
be found and may be there examined |
The said local Improvement as a
whole and In all It's parts is fully de-
scribed In the said ordinance, and the
bids must be for the construction OF
he Improvement In strict conformity
with its terms and provisions. Bids
Will be received for the making of
he improvement as n whole and al.
10 for the construction of the sewer
work without the filling and for the
Hing without the sewer work and
Llso for the sewer work and filling on
he different streets separately.
All bids or proposals must be nc.
by cash or by q check pay |,
BILE to the order OF the President OF
he said Board In his official eapaeity,I
nd certified by responsible bank.
or an amount equal to tn f10D per /
entum of the amount of the bid or Z
roposal, and, without such cash or
heck. no bid or proposal will be con !
idered. The bids may be delivered
, the Board at the time and place
rst above mentioned or before that
me TO the Secretary Of Board Mt In
is office with the said City Clerk. 4
%. I'LL Commercial avenue afore- y
aid; and at said time and place, the e
I'D Board. in open session win open, In
xamine and publicly declare said
dis or proposals.
The contractor whose bid may be
;eepted shall enter into a contract
ith the said City OF Cairo for theI
Of the said improvement. t
for such part thereof as may be
yarded TO him. in strict accordance
Ith the terms ond requirements of
g said ordinance. and shall also en-. A
r into a bond payable to the said
~ In the sum of fifty (5l) per u
ntum of the amount of his bid
IN security 10 be approved by the
ID Board. conditioned for the faith I
performance. in all respects. OF bis y
Id Contract and for holding the ethyl =
rmless. etc: and he shall bind him. r
II. in his said contract and bond. to
arantee the sewer construction
'rk for the period OF two (2D years
I'm and after the acceptance of the
me- by the said Board and its con-
nation by the court III
The contractor to whom the conf
Ict for the construction Of the i'm
Dvement or any part thereof. Is
arded and who shall do the work.
] be paid in bonds OF the city bear
! interest at the rate Of FIVE (5)I
r centum per annum from their re
sctiye dates. Blanks for bids or
'DOsais viii be furnished on sppf-
ion to the said City Engineer at
Office aforesaid.
GEORGE PARSONS.
ssident Of the Board Of Local I'm
OF the City OF Cairo,
Illinois.
est:
ERNEST WORKMAN.