The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-17
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
SEWER.
Thirty-First Street.

Public notice is hereby given that
until ten G0) o'clock "a IN. Monday.
October ID, 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 vitified tile pipe sewer.
/ house connections aud inlets and brick
lnanholes In Thirty-First street, from
| Commercial avenue to a point eigh-
teen (1S) feet west Of the east line of
1 Washington avenue.
The said sewer, house connections,
inlets and brick manholes must oe
constructed, made and done in accord
ance with the terms and provisions OF
Ordinance No. lG7, approved August
II, 1908. now of record in the office
.of the city clerk OF said city, No. iii
Commercial Avenue, where printed
copies of the ordinance may be obtain
and in the office of the city engineer
OF the city in the same building, the
specifications of and for the said work
will be found and may be there exam
incd
The said local Improvement as
whole and in all its parts is fully de
scribed in the said ordinance, and tho
bids must be for the construction of
the Improvement in strict conformity
with its terms and provisions. Bids
win be received for the making OF the
Improvement as a whole
All bids or proposals must be ae-
by cash or by a check pay
able to the or ,er Of the president Of
he said Board in his official capac-
.ty, and certified by a responsible
bank, for an amount equal to ten (l0D
per centum Of the amount of the bid
DR. proposal. and without such cash or
check, no bid or proposal will be con
s. .ered. The bids must be delivered
TO the Board a. the time and place
first above mentioned, No. iii Com
me-cial avenue aforesaid: and az saii
time and place the said Board, IN
open session, will open. examine and
publicly declare said bids or pro-
Dosals
The contractor whose bid may -
With The said city Of cairo for ths
construction or the said Improvement.
H strict accordance With the terms
end requirements of the said orli-
lance. and shall also enter into
'0ud payable Boz the said city In the
um 90 dfty fl0l per centum OF the
mount OF ti- bid. with security 10 Be
cceptel shall enter into a contract
pproveI boy the said Board. condition
d for the faithful performance. in all
sspccis Of his said contract and for
Gliding the city harmless. etc; and
q shall bind himself. in his said CON
act and bond. 10 guarantee his WORK
Ir The period 81 two 90 years non
li after the acceptance Of the sane
y the said Board and its confrmation
y the court
The contractor 20 whom the con
act for the construction Of The Inn
-ov9mcnf Is awarded snI ubo shall
1 he unrE. ufu he raid in hrnd- -
.e city bearing Interest 70 the rae
i've 80 rer ccutum rer sanHm from
eir respective dates. Blanks for lids
proposals uiIl be furnished On o.
icarion % the said city engineer at
g Office aforesaid The Board r.
-ras the right ~ rafarf any ard Al
is-
Dated az Cairo. Illinois. this ~
g q October. A. d. 1905
GEORGE PARSONS.
esident &C the Hoard Of Locai I'm
prorements % the City Of Cairn.
Illinois
test. ERNEST NORMAN.
Secrstzrr e EcaIe.