The daily sentinel., 1908-10-10

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trict with its proposed irrigation sys
! tenn completed in accordance with til
nes a6d Pian Consider
ton of the payment to ii at the time
| and in the. proportions and upon tn
Six Hundred and Seventy Thousan
Cs67O.0O0) Dollars. which said bid an
proposal was accompanied on6 ,ad by h cert, ,b
call for bids. and is now on file in tn
office of the Board of Directors of sal
Whereas by resolution adopted o
September 2Sth, A d. 1908. the Boar
of Directors. of the District duly &C
makes this contract based on said spe
cifications. plans. drawings, maps an
profiles and on said bid and propose
of the Contractor and on the accept
ance of said bid and proposal by tn
District. which severally and respect
records; and
Whereas as inducement to the Con
tracter to make said bid and t pr9piosa,is
on the 2sth day of September A D
1908. previously duly adopted the fol
Resolved that the President,
Secretary and Board of Directors
are hereby pledged. authorized and
instructed promptly and forthwith
upon the making of any contract
for the construction of the canals
and works constituting the pro-
posed irrigation system of the Or
cIIard Mesa Irrigation District up
on the plans and specifications
of its Board OF Directors. passed
on August II. A d: 1905. to do
sheh she, and md every lawful act which
expedient in order to hold lawful
election, at which there shall be
electors of the District entitled to
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
having prior lien on the real prop
erty therein in an amount suffi-
cient to provide all the rights and
be provided and furnished by the
District to the Contractor in or
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
law: and also such other questions
as should then properly be submit
with the acquisition of its said pro-
posed irrigation system. and said
Now, Therefore. it is hereby mutu-
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
and complete the proposed
irrigation system of the District upon
said plans and specifications adopted
trict and filed in their Office at Grand
Colorado. which said plans
and specifications. bids and proposals
ire hereby made part of this contract
with like effect as if each and every
part thereof was severally and re-
sVa.a - fNHp ferth In hA 1as.I nnf
ipon premises. real estate and rights
'f way to be put into possession of
md as required by the Contractor for
he prosecution of the undertaking.
md the delivery of the completed irri
,ation system to the District all as
in said specifications.
Second; Except otherwise pro-
,ided by law the approval by the En-
sround. T or Of any work done shall op- @
,roval by the District of such mater
ais. machinery or work as the case
Third; The District shall pay to the
for all materials and ma
ihinery furnished and labor done by
he Contractor in execution and per-
ormance of this contract, the gross
um of Six Hundred and Seventy Thou
and (S670.000) Dollars. which said sum
# S67O,000 shall be payable in manner
md form and at the ime prescribed.
and declared in said. specih,
a1lpnS Dy tnt DlSIFlCI ana
aid bid and proposal respectively
Fourth: Anything to the contrary
hall be held for naught, unless on or
,efore November o. A ID. 1908. it shall
,e duly declared in accordance with
election to be called and held for the
purpose of passing upon the questions
he duly qualified electors of said Dis
rict entitled to vote thereon have au-
,h9rized nc, E and and appLroyed this contract;
he creation and issue of prior lien ir-
'igation bonds of said District as pro-
yided by law in an amount sufficient
% pay the Contractor the sum which
viii become due and payable to the
hereunder as well as the
,osts of all rights and property which
The District Is required to provide in
order that the Contractor may per-
lther sums which must by law be paid
Tor in such bonds or the proceeds
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
enter into the bond required
by said specifications and by the laws
of Colorado in such case provided.
may be after the bonds of the District
have been duly authorized as above
tase and nroscnte s a to on own
clusion the proceedings provided by
Court of the validity OF the organiza-
ton of said District and of all subse-
luent proceedings to and including the
Issue of said bonds. This contract
shall be also held for naught and the
bond released. cancelled
and surrendered unless on or before
March 18th. A. d. 1909 the District
shall have furnished to the Contra ctor
A certified copy of a valid decree of the
proper Court making the adjudication
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 it's Secretary
and the hands of the President and
Secretary of the Contractor and its
seal the day and year first
n hove written.
MESA IRRIGATION DIS
TRICT.