The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-15
NOTICE TO cosreAcroRs.
Paving Twenty-First and West TWEEN
ty-First Streets.

day, September 10th. A. ID. 1909 at
! the city council chamber of the City
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, itenIized bids or proposals for the
| improvement of Twenty-first and
West Twenty.first streets, in said
City of Cairo, from the west line OF
Commercial avenue to the east line
of the Mississippi levee, by filing
the untitled portions of the said
lTwenty-lirst and West Twenty-frst
streets with earth, from lot line to
lot line, and TO such depth or height
as will make the grades thereof con
form TO the grades provided for the
said streets in and by Ordinance No,
200 of said City of Cairo. adopted
July 18th, A. d. 1899, and approved
lJuly 10Th, A. ID. 1909, from the west
| line of Commercial avenue 10 the east
jline OF the Mississippi ievee, and b.
lexcavatipg and grazing the said
ITwenty,frst and West Twenty-fist
Fstreets for the width of twenty-four
ZEN feet in the center thereof that
lis to say, for the width of twelve tl2)
l
fleet on each side OF the center line OF
said streets, from the said west line
of Commercial avenue to the said
| by the construction upon the said
tTwenty-first and West Twenty-first
streets. in the center thereof, of q
vitrified brick pavement, with a com
bination concrete errb and gutter on
10th sides of said brick pavement, OF
the width. including said combination
Icurb and gutter, of twentyfonr (2D
fleet, being of the width of twelve tl2l
feet on each side of the center line
lof said streets, from the said west
| line of Commercial avenue to the said
|
10y setting upon the said Twenty-frst
land West Twenty-irst' streets Of nat.
ural limestone margina! curbs, at all
lunpaved street intersections, at the
outside edges of said brick pavement
land between the inside edges OF the
leutter-fiags Of said combined curb
and gutter as extended around anil
out to the lot line on both sides OF
the said Twenty-frst and West Twen
| ty-iirst streets, at said unpavcd street
intersections from the said west line
Of Commercial avenre to the said east
line of the Mississippi levee, and by
the construction upon the said Twen
Ity-first and West Twenty-flrst streets
lof brick catch-basins and suppiyiut
!. castiron traps and castiron covers
Therefor, from the said west line o
Commercial aVenue to the east line 0
1.-THE Mississippi ievee. and by the con
struction in the said West Twenty
first street OF vitrified tile pipe sew
Ter, of twelve Q2) inches inside diane
ter, from the brick manhole in the pres
ent Twenty-frst street sewer, sale
manhole being located thirty 500 fee
west Of the east line of Holbrool
avenue. to point thirteen hundre,
lN3o0) feet west of the east line o
Holbfeok avenue, and by the con
Istrnction in the said sewer In thu
Esaid West Twentyrfirst street, of five
60 brick manholes and supplying
Icast.iron rings and cast-iFon perfor
lated covers therefor,
| The above work is provided for b,
and fully described in Ordinance No
200 of said City of Cairo. adoptei
July 10th, A. D, 1909. and approves
July Goth. A. ID. 1909, and tht
said bids must be for the construct
ion of the said local Improvement as
a whole in strict conformity. th'
terms and provisions Of said ordi
nance. which is now of record in thr
Iof Cairo. No. I'LL Commercial Ave
niue, in said City Of Cairo, where
: Eprinted copies Of the said ordinance
may be obtained on application L
said City Clerk, and in the office o
the City Engineer of the said City 0
Cairo, No. 1l13 Commercial Avenue
lin said City OF Cairo, which is jus
laeross the hall from the said Git
lClerks office, the specifications o
4 and for the said local improvement
can he found and may be there e.
amined.
All bids or proposals mist be az
companied by cash, or by check, pas
Liable to the order OF the President q
the said Board Of Local Improve
ments, in his official capacity, cert
fled by a responsible bank, for a
amount equal to ten G0) per centur
of the amount OF the bid or propose
for. the construction Of said local in
: lprovement, and without such cash q
Icheck. no bid or proposal will be cor
sidered by said Board. The bid
: shall be delivered to the Board at III
time and place first above mention
led; and AT said time and place abov
mentioned the said Boarl, in ope
, session. will open. examine and pul
= licly declare said bids or proposals
The contractor whose bid shall b