The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-02-21
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
STREET FILLING.

All cross streets between Twenty
First Street and Twenty-Eighth anC
West Twenty Eighth Streets, except
Twenty Fourth Street and West TWEEN
lty-Fourth Street, in the City Of Cairo
| Illinois
Public notice is hereby given that
Iuntil ten f10l o'clock a. m, of Mon.
day, March End 1908, at the City
Council Chamber of the City of Cairo
Illinois, No. I'LL Commercial Avenue,
the Board of Local improvements Of
the City of Cairo, Illinois, will re-,
lceiYe sealed, itemized bids or propos.
ais for the filing with earth of the IN
filed portions of Twenty-Second and
West Twenty-Second Streets, Twenty
| Third and West Twenty-Thrd Streets,
Twenty-Fifth and West Twenty-Fifth
Streets, Twenty-Slxth and West
Twenty-Sixth Streets, West Twenty
Seventh street and Charles Street, in
the said City of Cairo.
The said street filling must be con
lstructed made and done In accord
ance with the terms and provisions
of Ordinance No. l27 of said City Of
Cairo, approved May rs, 1907, new of
record in the office of the City Clerk
of said City of Cairo. No iii Com.
merciaI Avenue, where printed copies
Of the ordinace may be obtained on
application to said City Clerk, and in
the office of the City Engineer Of the
said City of Cairo. in the same build.
ing the specifications of and for the
said work will be found and may be
there examined.
The said local Improvement as
whole and in all its parts is fully de
scribed in the said ordinance, and the
bids for said filling must be for the
construction Of the Improvement in |
strict conformity with its terms and
provisions. Bids win be received for
the filling of all of said streets as a |
whole or for one or more of the same |
All bids or proposals must be &C
by cash, or by a check |
payable TO the order Ct the President /
Of the said Board. in his official capao |
ty. and certified by a responsible bank |
Tor an amount equal to ten (10) per
sentum of the amount Of the bid o.
proposal. and without such cash or
heck, no bid or proposal will be con
'idered. The bids shall be delivered
o the Board at the time and place
irst above mentioned and at said
ime and place above mentioned the
aid Board. in open session. will open
Examine and publicly declare said
lids or proposals.
The contractor whose bid shall be
accepted shall enter into a contract
With the said city Of Cairo for the
Hing of all OF said streets with earth
n for the filling of such of said
treets as may be awarded to him. In
trict accordance with the terms and
equirements Of the said ordinance.
nd shall also entsr into a bond pa.
bic to the said City of Cairo In the
um of fifty f50) per eentum OF the II
mount OF his bid. with security to i
e approved By the said Board. con d
itioned for the faithful performance, l.
! all respects. Of bis said contract J
nd for holding the said city harm In
sss. etc. If
The contractor 10 whom the con h
act for the filing of said streets s
it'll earth. or for the filing Of any
said streets with earth Is awarded
nj who shall do the work. will be
aid in bonds Of the said City Of Cairo
caring interest at the rate Of FIVE
, per cent. per annum from their [.
'spective dates. Blanks for bids o.
viii be furnished on appli. |
Ition to the said City Engineer at \
IS office aforesaid 4
The BOARD reserves the right to a
jeot any and all bids. G
GEORGE PARSONS.
resident Of the Board OF Local I'm
provements Of the City Of Cairo. nh
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test: ERNEST WORKMAN. G
Secretary Of Board ?
Cairo. illinois. February 18th. A. D =
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