The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-10-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
SEWER.
Thirty.First Street.


Public notice is hereby given that
until ten 10) o'clock a. m. Monday.
October 49, 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 will receive sealed item
lied bids or proposals for the con-
struction of a yitifed tile pipe sewer.
house connections and inlets and brick
manholes in Thirty-First street, from
Commercial avenue to point eigh-
teen 1S) feet west Of the east line OF
! Washington avenue.
The said sewer, house connections,
inlets and brick manholes must De
constructed, made and done in accord
lance with the terms and provisions OF
Ordinance No. 1871, approved August
~, 1908, now of record in the office
of the city clerk OF said city, No. I'LL
Commercial Avenue, where printed
copies Of the ordinance may be obtain
cd on application to the said clerk.
and Ia the office of the city engineer
Of the city in the same building, the
specifications of aud for the said work
will be found and may be there exam
ined.
The said local Improvement as
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 fits terms and provisions. Bids
will be received for the making of the
as a Whole.
All bids or proposals must be ac-
companied by cash or by a check pay
able to The order Of the president Of
the said Board in his official capac-
ity. and certified by a responsible
bank. for an amount equal TO ten Gel
per ceutum Of the amount Of the bid
or proposal. and without such cash or
check. no bid or proposal win be con
sldered. The bids must be delivered
TO the Board at the time and place
FIRST above mentioned, No. iii Com
me-cial avenue aforesaid; and at said
time and place. the said Board, in
open session. viii open. examine and
publicly declare said bids or pro
ppsals.
The contractor whose bid may be
with the said city % Cairo for the
Of the said Improvement
.n strict accordance with the terms
and requirements Of the said ordl-
nance. and shall also enter into a
bond payable 10 the said city in the
sum CT HfN l50l per centnm Of the
mount Of his bid. with security to be
accepted shall enter into a contract
approved by the said Board. condition.
a FOR The faithful performance. IN all
aspects. OF his said contract and for
olliug the city harmless. etc; and
e shall bind himself. In his said con-
ract aud bond 10 guarantee his WORK
pr the period Of two CD years non
nd after the acceptance Of the same
" the said Board and its confirmation
y the court.
The contractor 20 whom the con
-sct for tho construction 81 the I'm.
royement is awarded and Who shall
% tho work. Wili bc paid tn hunis ~
be- cts hoariag Interest AZ the rs'e
/ five 90 per cCntum per annum from
lei- respective dates. Blanks for bids
r proposals. sill De- furnished on sp-
.icalion O. the SAID CITY engineer At
Is Office Aforesaid The Board -
srves the right TO reject any and all
rs.
Dated az Cairo. Illinois. this 7ih
lv Of October. A. D. 1905
GEORGE PARSONS.
resident q the Board q Local I'M
provements Of the City Of Cairo.
Illinois.