The Cairo bulletin., 1909-01-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sewers; Thrty-Fourth Street Sewer
District

Sewers; Thirty-Fourth Street Sewe
District.
Public notice is hereby given thai
until ten O'Clock q M Wednesday
January 20, A. D. 1909, at the CiN
Council Chamber Of The City Of Cairo
Illinois, No. I'LL Commercial Avenue
the Board of Local improvements OF
the City Of Cairo will receive itemized
sealed bids or proposals for the con.
struction Of yitrided tile pipe sewers,
house connections and inIeis and
lbriek rnanholes in Thirty-Fourth aEd
| West Thirty Fourth Streets, THIRTY
Fifth and West ThirtyFfth Streets,
Thirty Sixth and West Thirty Sixth
Streets, Sycamore Street Elm Street,
| Washington Avenue and Highland
/ Avenue, in the City Of cairo, under
Ordinance NO no, approved Septcm.
Der o 1905 which said ordinance pro.
yidcs for and establishes a sewer dis,
trict named and called therein the
Thrtyroulth Street Sewer District,
the boundaries whereof arc given in
the said ordinance.
The said sewers, house connections
and inlets and brick manholes arc Ia
be constructed and made ia accord.
.ance with the terms aud provisions
.of the said ordinance, now Of record
In the office Of he city Clerk Of the
said City, at No. iii Commercial
Avenue aforesaid, where printed COP.
les OF the said ordinance may be oh.
tanned on application TO The said
Clerk: and in the office of the City
Engineer Of the said City in the said
building, the specifications Of and for
the said work will be found and may
be there examined. The said local
improvement rs a whole and in all its
parts is fully described in the sal
ordinance and bids must be for the
Of the improvement as q
whole and in strict conformity to it's
terms and provisions
All bids or proposals must be nc
by cash or by a check pay
able to the order of the President of
the said Board, in his Official capacity
and certified by a responsible bank |
for an amount equal to ten per centum
Of tbe amount Of the bid or proposal |
and without such cash or check no |
bid or proposal will be considered |
The bids may be delivered to the !
Board at the time and place first
above mentioned al the said CityI
Council chamber, No. I'LL CONNER
'ial Avenue aforesaid, and al the said |
ime and place the said Board, In open
session, viii open examine and pub
icly declare the said bids or pro-
losals
The contractor whose bid may be
accepted shall enter into "A contract I
With the said City of Cairo for the
construction Of the said Improvement
n strict accordance with the terms /
nd requirements Of the said ordi
lance and shall also enter into a bond
'ayable TO the said City Of Cairo in
he sum Of ffty per centum Of the
mount Of his bid with security 10 be
by the said Board. condi
oncd for the faithful performance, in
Il respects, Of his said contract and
n holding the city harmless. etc.
ud he shall bind himself, in his sad
)ntract and bond to guarantee his I
aid work fer the period of two years I
ON ana after the acceptance Of the ]
ime by the said Board and its con-
rmation by the court.
The contractor to whom the con
act for The construction Of the i'm
.oyement is awarded and who shall
, the work will be paid in bonds
the city bearing interest al the ra o
five per centum from their respea 10
yo dates Blanks for bids or propos
$ will be furnished on application to
.e said City Engineer at his office
orcsaid. The Board reserves tho
ght 10 reject any and all bids
GEORGE PARSONS.
resident Of the Board of Local I'M
provements of the city Of Cairo. hi L
nuis.
test: ERNEST WORKMAN, !
Secretary =