The Cairo bulletin., 1909-04-01
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
pav;nn Thirt"-Fourth Street.

Public notice is hero1y giVen tina
until two ca ok c.; y. m. e Mo
day. April 18TH. 1909 at the cit
council chamber cf TIE CITY of Cairo
Illinois. No. iii Commercial Avenue
in the said City of Cairo, the Board ct
Local improvements Ct the said CITY
cf Cairo. will receive sealed itemi2 d
bls or proposals for eNcavating and
Grading ThirtyFourth street from
tha west line CT Commercial Az nne
10 The cast limo cf Washington Az.
Tue, IN the City Of Cairo, Illinois, AMI
for the construction of a vitrified
brick pavement, with combination
concrete curb and gutter Gu each
side thereof, apl brick c9tch basins
on the said Thirty-Fo"rth str ct, from
the west lire Of Commercial Avenua
to the east line of Washington Ave.
nue.. In said City OF Cairo.
The above work Is provided t r and
fully described in Ordnance No. III
Of said City CT Cairo, adopted Nov
cmbcr 10th, A. D. 1908. ard APPROX d
November 18th. a. y. 1898, and the
said bids must Re for the cons ruct-
ion of the said local Improvement as
terms and provisions Of the sail crdi-
hence, which is now IF rtc0rd in the
office Of tho City Clerk Of said City
of Cairo, No iii Commercial Ave,
nue.. in said City Of Cairo, wher
printed copies cf thr slid orlinan 90
may he obtained on application to
said City Clerk, and In the office OF
the CITY Engineer Cf tie said CITY CT
Cairo No. 1113 Commercial Avenue
in said City of Cairo. which is Just
across the hall from the said City
Clerks office, tho specifications OF
and for the said local Improvement
can be found and may be there ex
AHMED
All bids or proposals must he ac
companicd by cash. or by check, pay
able to the order Of the President 81
the said Board of Local Improve
mcnts. in his official capacity certi
fled by responsible bank, fer m
amount equal 10 ten ti0i per centuD
Of the amount of the bid or proposal
for the construction of said ioca! i'm
proycment, and without such cash Ct
check no bid or proposal viii be con
sidered by said Board. The bids
shall be delivered to the Board at the
time and place first above mention
ed; and at said time ana place a"rvr
mentioned the said Board in ore.
session. will OMEN. examine and pub
licly declare said bills or propc sails
The contractor whose lid shall be
accepted for making said local i'm
provement shall enter into a con
tract with the said City Of Cairo fol
the construction Of the said local i'm
provemeut cs 2 w1o'a ~ street aG
ccrdance with the terms and require
ments Of the said ordinance. and
shall also enter into : bond payable
TO the said City of Cairo. "a the sum
OF fifty tJa) per centum Of the amount
of his bid. with security to he ar
proved bv the said Board, condiiio3e
for the faithful performance, in a
respects. of his said contract and foI
holding the said city harmless. etc
and he shall also bind himself. In his
said contract aud bond, TO guarantee
bis said work for the period Ct tTC
C2l years from and after the accept
anca nf the same by the said Bear
and its confirmation by the court.
The contractor 10 whom the con
tract is awarded for making said 10
cal Improvement and who shall cen
struct said local Improvement. viii
he paid in bonds of he said CITY %
Cairo bearing interest at the rate o.
five 60 per cent. per annum from
their respective dates
Blank forms for bids or proposals
will be furnished on application tC
the said CITY Engineer at his off C,
aforesaid.
The Board reserves the right to re
Jet any and all bids.
Dated a: Cairo. Illinois. this 30ti
day Of March. A. D. 1899.
GEORGE PARSONS.
President Of the B1srd of Doca
improvements of the City Oi
Cairo. Illinois
Attest .-ERNEST WORKMAN.
Secretary of said Beard