The Cairo bulletin., 1909-09-12

- 49, tNhtNi i4at Va odiu otitttt HUH
the said north line of Thirtieth street
to the said east line of Washington
avenue. and for the construction upon
the said Lin street in the center
thereof. of vitrified brick pave
ment, with combination concrete
curb and gutter on both sides of said
brick pavement. Of the width, includ-
ing said combination curb and gutter,
fof thirty 900 feet. being of the width
of fifteen (15l feet on each side of the
center line of said street, from the
said north line of Thirtieth street,
to the said east line of WASHINGTON
avenue. and for the construction upon
the said Elm street of natural lime
stone marginal curbs, at all unpavef
street intersections, at the outside
edges of said brick pavement and
combination concrete curb and gutter
as extended out to the lot line on
both sides of said street. and for & q
ccnstruction upon the sad Elm street
of brick cateh-basins, from the said
north line of Thirtieth street to the
said east line of Washington avenue.
in said City of Cairo.
| The above work is provided TO-. by
and fully described in ORDINANCE. No.
1913 of said City of Cairo, adopted July
18th. A. ID. 1909, and appro~ed
July 10th. A. d. 1909, and the
said bids must he for the construct.
ion of the said local Improvement as
F, a whole in strict conformity to the
| terms and pi DIVISIONS 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 to
said City Clerk, and In the office of
the City Engineer of the said City of
Cairo, No 1I13 Commercial Avenue.
in said City of Cairo, which Is Just
across the hall from the said City
Clerks office, the specifications OF
and for the said local Improvement
can be found and may be there ex-
amined
All bids or proposals mrst be ar-
companed by cash, or by check, pay
able to the order of the President of
the said Board of Local Improve
ments, in his official capacity. certi-
fled by a responsible bank for an
amount equal TO ten (i0) per centum
of the amount of the bid or proposal
for the construction of said local i'm
provement. and without such cash or
check, no bid or proposal will 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 and place above
mentioned the said Board, in open
session, will open examine and pub
licly declare said bids or proposals.
The contractor whose bid shall be
accepted for making said local i'm.
provement shall enter into a con
tract with the said City OF Cairo for
the construction of the said local i'm
provement as a whole in strict ac-
cordance with the terms and require
ments of tine said ordinance, and
shall also enter into a bond payable
to the said City of Cairo, in the sum
of fifty (50) per ceutum of the amount
of his bid, with security to he APP
proved by the said Board, conditioned
for the faithful performance, in all
respects, of his said contract and for
holding the said city harmless, etc.
and he shall also bind himself, in his
said contract and bond, to guarantee
his said work and materials and the
said local Improvement for the period
of two CD years from and after the
acceptance of the same by the said
Board and its confirmation by the
court
The contractor to whom the con.
tract is awarded for making said To-
cal improvement and who shall con-
struct said local improvement, will
he paid in bonds of the said City OF
Cairo bearing interest at the rate OF
five 90 per cent. per annum from
their respective dates.
Blank forms for bids or proposals
will be furnished on application to
the said City Engineer at his office
aforesaid,
The Board reserves the right to re.
ject any and all bids.
Dated at Cairo, Illinois, this 9Th day
of September, A. y. 1909
GEORGE PARSONS,
President of the Board Of Local I'm
provements of the City OF Cairo,
Illinois alt.l
WORKMAN,
Secretary of Said Board.