The Cairo bulletin., 1909-09-19
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Walnut Street and Holbrook
Avenue

Paving Walnut Street and Holbrook
Avenue.
Public notice is hereby given that
until two t2) O'Clock. y. m. on Mon
day, September Goth A. d. 1909. at
the city council chamber OF the Citg
OF Cairo, Illinois, at No. I'LL CONNER
cial avenue, in said city OF Cairo. the
Board OF Local improvements OF the
said City of Cairo, win receive seal
ed, itemi2ed bids or proposals for the
Improvement of Walnut street and
Holbrook avenue. in said City OF
Cairo, Illinois, from the north line OF
Jefferson avenue to the south line OF
West sTwenty-eighth street, BY ex-
and grading the said Walnut
street for the width OF thirtytwo (a2)
feet in the center thereof. that is to
say. for the width Of sixteen (lUl
feet ON each side OF the center line
OF said street, from the north line of
Jefferson avenue to the east line OF
Holbrook avenue, and by excavating
and grading the said Holrbook ave
nue. for the width OF forty t40) feet,
I'M the center thereof, that Is to say
for the width of twenty t20) feet on
each Side OF the center line of SAIL
iaqenue. from the north line OF
Charles street TO the south line OF
West Twenty eighth street. and by
the construction upon the said Walnut
lstreet, in the center thereof, OF a
vitrifed brick pavement, with a com
bination concrete curb and gutter on
both sides OF said brick pavement. OF
ithe width, incInaing said eotnbina.
/, ton curb and gutter, Of thirty7tWo
| C321 feet, being OF the width OF six
! teen (i6) feet on each slle I'll ,he
tcenter line of said street from the
said north lime OF Jefferson avenue
ITO the said east line Of HosbFpof
\ avenue. anil Ivy the setting upon the
said Walnut street of natural lime
stone marginal curbs, at all unpayet
street intersections, at the outside
edges OF said brick pavement and be
Tween the inside edges Of the gutter
flags OF said combined curb an
4 gutter as extended around and OH
to the lot line on both sides OF sal
-tWanut street, at said unpaved stree
4 intersections, from the said north lin
+ Of Jefferson avenue to the said cas-
lime OF liolbrook avenue, and BY tn
construction upon the said Holhroo
|, avenue, in the center thereof, of \
: vitrifed brick pavement, with q Goa
n bination concrete curb and gutter o
n beth sides OF said brick pavemen
n OF the width, including the said con
4 bined curb and gutter, OF forty tfe
n feet being OF the width OF twent
II (2O) feet on each side OF the cente
Il fine OF said avenue, from the sal
III north line OF Charles street to tn
"A said south line or West Invent.
ii eighth street, and by the setting apo
Il the said Hoibrook avenue OF nature
/ limestone marginal curbs, at all "
Q paved street Intersections; at the on
l. side edges of said brick pavemeT
ii and between the inside edges or th
Y gutter.fiags Of said combined cur
= and gutter as extended around an
o out to the lot line on both sides
e said Holbrook avenue, at said III
0 paved street intersections. from tl
/ said north line OF Charles street
II the said south line OF West Twent
!, Ieighth street, and by the constru
It ton In and upon the said Wains
v lstreet of brick catch basins and SUI
III plying castiron traps aud castirt
It covers therefor, from the said nor
< line OF Jefferson avenue to the So
least line of Holbrook avenue, and l
c building up and requiring the seve
y teen (l7) brick manholes now In y
OFi said Walnut street and snpplyiI
ed castiron rings and cast-iron cove
IL therefor, aud by the construction
Inlthe said Walnut street OF Il vitriii
mi tile pipe sewer, OF flfteen d5l inch
afl inside diameter. with house comm
n. tions leading from each side there
Or to point within ten t10) feet OF I
n. Hot line on both sides OF said WnlN
lis street, and with three CD briek INA
ne holes constructed therein and WI
N. cast.iron rings and cast;lron GOV,
We provided for said manholes. from 7
en- brick manhole at the Intersection
Id Seventeenth street and Waln
Is. street. I'm the Seventeenth stfs
be sewer, to point twenty.four 4
m fleet north of the south line OF TIVE
m tieth street, In said City OF Cairo.
orl The above work Is provided for
M and fully described In Ordinance i
&C. 1919 of said City Of Cairo, adopt
re- July 10Th, A. ID. 1908, and
nd proved July Goth, A. ID. 1909, ana
lie said bids must be for the constru
i'm lion of the said local improvements
ntIa whole In strict conformity to
ID, terms and provisions OF said lol
ed nance, which Is nov OF record4in
alll office of the City Clerk. Of said G
orto Cairo. No. I'LL Commercial A
c., tnue, In said City OF Cairo. VIII,
lis printed copies of the said ordinai
zee may be obtained on application
he said City Clerk, and In the office
cd the City Engineer Of The, said City
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