The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-02-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
SEWERS AND FILING.
An Cross Streets Between Twenty
first Street and Twent,.eiehth
and West Twentyeinhth Streets,
and a Part Of Walnut Street, In
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and Part OF Wslnut Street, In
II the City Of Cairo, Illinois.
| Public notice Is hereby given that
Iuntil ten (0) o'clock A. Nj, Wednes.
day, February ~, 1903 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
itemized bids or proposals for the
lcGnstruetion of vitrified tile pipe
isewers. house connections and inlets
land brick manholes In Twenty-second
and West Twenty-second streetg.
ITwentythird and West Twenty-third
streets, Twenty-fourth and West
lTwenty-fourth streets, Twenty-fifth
and West Twenty.ffth streets, TWEEN
Ity-sixth and West Twenty-sixtf
streets. Twenty-seventh 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, mouse 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, Ia, approved May IS. 1907, now
| of record in the office OF the City
Clerk Of said city, No. I'LL CONNER
cial avenue, where printed copies OF
the ordinance may be obtained on
application to the said clerk, and I'm
the office OF the City Engineer of the
city, in the same building, the specifi- |
cations Of ard 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 must be for the construction OF |
the improvement In strict conformity /
with its terms and provisions. Bids
will be received for the making OF
the Improvement as a whole and al.
so for the construction OF the sewer
work without the filling and for the
filling without the sewer work andt
also for the sewer work and filing on
the different streets separately
All bids or proposals must be ac-
companied by cash or by check pay
able to the order Of the President of
the said Board in his official capacity,
and certified by responsible bank.
for an amount equal TO ten fi0) per
centum of the amount of the bid or
proposal, and, without such cash or
check. no bid or proposal will be con
sidered. The bids may be delivered
to the Board at the time and place
first above mentioned or before that
time to the Secretary Of Board at II
his Office with the said City Clerk, I
No I'LL Commercial avenue afere-
said; and at said time and place. the
said Board, In open session VIII open,
examine and publicly declare said
bids or proposals.
The contractor whose bid may be
accepted shall enter into a contract
with the said City of Cairo for the
Of the said Improvement.
Or for such part thereof as may be
awarded to him, I'm strict accordance
with the terms ond requirements of
he said ordinance. and shall also en-,
Ter into bond payable 10 The said
.ity in the sum Of fifty 800 per
sentum Of the amount of his bid
with security TO be approved BY the
laid Board. conditioned for the faith
'ul performance. In all respects. of his
aid contract and for holding the city ,
etc; and he shall bind him
lelf. in his said contrac, and bond. 70
guarantee the sewer construction
york foE the period of two (2) years
rom and after the acceptance Of the
iamc by the said Board and Its con
irmation by the court
The contractor to whom the con
ract for the construction Of the i'm
or any part thereof. is
Iwarded and who shall do the work.
gill b. paid in bonds of the city bear
ng interest at the rate Of Eve f5l
'er centum per snnum from their re
peetive dates. Blanks for bids OF
proposals. VIII be furnished on appn-
ation to the said City Engineer az
is Office aforesaid.
GEORGE PARSONS,
resident of the Board Of LocaI I'm
proyements Of the City OF Cairo.
Illinois.
.ttest:
ERNEST WORKMAN.