The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-05-13
SEWERS AND FILLING.

Cross Streets Between TWenty-Flrs'
Street and Twenty-Eiahth ant
West TWenty-Eishth Streets, and !
Part Of Walnut Street, in the Cit,
OF Cairo, Illinois.
| Public notice is hereby given tina
until ten tl0) O'Clock a. m, Thursday
May IL 1908, at the city counct
chamber of the City of Cairo, Illinois
No. I'LL Commercial avenue, ths
Board of Local improvements OF tn,
City of Cairo Will receive sealed item
lied bids or proposals for the con
struction Of yitrified tile pipe sewers
house connections and iniets and
brick manholes in Twenty-Second and
West Twenty-Seeond Streets. Twenty.
Third and West Twenty.Third Streets,
| West Twenty-Fourth Street, Twenty.
Fifth and West Twenty Fifth Streets,
Twenty-Sixth and West Twenty Sixth
Streets, Twenty Seventh and West
Twenty.Seyenth Streets, Charles
Street and a part or Walnut Street
IN the said City of Cairo, and for fill.
ing with earth of the untitled portions
of the said streets.
The said sewers, house connections.
inlets and brick manholes and the
said filing must be constructed made
and done in accordance with the
terms and provisions of Ordinance
No 127, 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 In
the Office of the City Engineer Of the
City, in the same building, the specif
cations of and for the said work viii
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
viii be received for the making Of
the Improvement as whole and al
so for the constructor of the sewer
work without the filling and for the
filling without the sewer work anil
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 00) 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 and at said
time and place, the said Board in
open session will open, examine and
publicly declare said bids or pro.
posals.
The contractor whose bid may he
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 he
awarded to him, IN strict accordance
with the terms and requirements OF
the said ordinance, and shah also en-
ter into a bond payable TO the said
city In the sum Of fifty (50l per
centum of the amount of his bid
with security to be approved by the
said Board. conditioned for the faith
full performance, in all respects. of his
said contract and for holding the city
etc: and he shall bind HIM
self, in his said contract and bond, to |
the sewer construction work |
for the period of two (2) years from |
md after the acceptance of the same |
by the said Board and its confirmation |
by the court.
The contractor to whom the con.
.ract for the construction of the I'm
or any part thereof. Is
awarded and who shall do the work. |
viii be paid in bonds Of the city bear
ing interest at the rate of five go |
,er centum per annum from their re-
'peetive dates. Blanks for bids or
proposals. will be furnished on appli- |
'ation to the said City Engineer at his
,ffice aforesaid.
The Board reserves the right to
eject any and all bids.
Dated this 18th day of MAY. 1908
GEORGE PARSONS.
President Board Of Local Improve
ments OF the City of Cairo. /
Attest: ERNEST WORKMAN.
Secretary of The Rnard l