The Cairo bulletin., 1909-09-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
paving Twenty-First and West Twe'
ty-First Streets.

Public notice is hereby given that
until two GU 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. iii CONNER
cial avenue. in said city of Cairo the
Board of Local improvements Of the
said City of Cairo, will receive seal
ed, tented bids or proposals for the
! Improvement of Twenty-tirst 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
lTwenty.Grst and West Twenty-hrst
streets with earth, from lot line to
| lot line, and TO such depth or height
as will make the grades thereof con
form 10 the grades crowded for the
said streets in and by Ordinance No
200 of said city OF Cairo adopted
/ July 18th, A. d. 1909, and approved
July 20th. A. u. 1909, from the west
line of Commercial avenue to the east
line of the Mississippi levee and BY
exeaYating and grading the said
Twenty first and West Twenty-flrst
streets for the width of twentyfour
(2t) feet. in the center thereof, that
is to say, for the width Of twelve 12)
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
| TWenty-frst and West TWenty -frst
streets. in the center thereof OF a
| vitrified brick pavement. with u COM
bination concrete curb and gutter on
| both sides Of said brick pavement, of
the width. including said combination
curb and gutter, of twentyfour (2D
F, feet, being of the width of twelve (12l
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 setting upon the said Twenty-first
and West Twenty-first streets Of nat
ural limestone marginal curbs, at all
lunpaved street intersections. at the
outside edges of said brick pavement
and between the inside edges OF the
gutterflaes Of said combined curb
and gutter as extended around and
out to the lot line on both sides OF
the said Twentyfrst and West TWEEN
! ty-tirst streets, at said unpaved street
4, 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 TWEEN
ty-first and Wet Twenty first streets
OF brick catch-basins and supplying
castiron traps and castiron covers
therefor. from the said west line of
| Commercial avenue to the east line Of
| the Mississippi levee. and by the con.
strnctioB in the said West Twenty.
first street Of vitrified tile pipe sew.
err of twelve 12) inches inside dame
ter, from the brick manhole In the pres
Git "VH'S-i OF Sttftt Sc"Ni' Sd'h
manhole being located thirty 500 feet
west of the east line of Holbrook
avenue. to a point thirteen hundred
1300) feet west of the east line OF
Holbfook avenue, and by the con,
structon in the said sewer, in the
said West Twenty-first street, of five
90 brick manholes and supplying
castiron rings and cast-;ron 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 18th, 4. ID. 1909. and approved
July 20th 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. l113 Commercial Avenue,