The Cairo bulletin., 1909-09-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
aavine Twenty-First and West Twer
ty-First Streets.

until two (2) O'Clock, p. M, on Mon
day. September goth. A. d. 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 will receive seal
ed itemiZed 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 ievee, by filling
| the untitled portions OF the said
! ITwenty-hrst and West Twenty first
streets With earth. from lot line to
| lot line, and to such depth or height
las will make the grades thereof con
| form 10 the grades provided for the
said streets in and by Ordinance No.
zoe Of said city of Cairo adopted
IJuiy 18th. A. d. 1909, and approved
July goth. A. d. 1909, from the west
line of Commercial avenue to the east
line of the Mississippi levee, and by
excayating and grading the said
Twenty-Grst and West Twenty-iirst
streets for the wltn of twcnty-four
(2i) feet. in the center thereof that
is TO say. for the Width of twelve tl2)
feet on each side of the center line OF
SAID streets. from the said west line
of Commercial avenue TO the said
east line of the Mississippi levee and
by ;he construction upon the said
lTwenty-frst and West Twenty-tirst
streets, in the center thereof, OF a
yitrified brick pavement, with com
bination concrete curb and gutter on
| both sides of said brick pavement, of
: the width. including said combination
curb and gutter, of twenty-four (24)
! feet being of the width Of twelve 02)
! feet on each side of the center line
Of said streets, from the said west
| line of Commercial avenue to the, said
east line Of the Mississippi levee, and
lby setting upon the said Twenty-first
and West Twenty-first streets of nat
iural limestone marginal curbs, at all
lunpaved street intersections, at the
outside edges OF said brick pavement
and between the inside edges OF the
gutter.flaes OF said combined curb
and gutter as extended around and
| out to the lot line on both sides OF
the said Twenty first and West Twen-
J t,r4 4,,c{ AT -nf1 ,nn nd gtr
, intersections, from the said west line
of Commercial avenue to the said east
| line of the Mississippi lexee, and by
the construction upon the said Twen.
ty-first and West Twenty-frst streets
of brick catch-basins and supplying
cast-ron traps and cast-iron covers
therefor. from the said west line Of
Commercial avenue to the east line OF
the Mississippi levee. and by the con
! struction in the said West Twenty
first street of vitrified tile pipe sew
er of twelve 12) inches inside diane
ter, from the brick manhoie in the pres
ent Twenty.first street sewer, said
manhole being located thirty 600 feet
west of the east line OF lfolbrook
avenue, to point thirteen hundred
Q300) feet west of the east line OF
Holbrook avenue, and by the con
struction in the said sewer, in the
said West Twenty.first street, of five
60 brick manhoes and supplying
castiron rings and cast-iron perfor-
ated covers therefor.
The above work is provided for by
and fully described in Ordinance No.
200 of said City of Cairo adopted
July 10th, A. ID. 1909. and approved
July 10Th, A. d. 1909, and the
said bids must be for the construct
ion of the said local improvement as
whole in strict conformity to the
terms and provisions of said ordi-
nance, which is now of record in the
office of the City Clerk. Of said City
of Cairo, No. iii Commercial Ave
nue., in said City of Cairo, where
printed, copies of the said ordinance
may be obtained on application 20
said City Clerk, and in the office OF
the City Engineer of the said City OF
Cairo, No. ll13 Commercial Avenue,