The Cairo bulletin., 1909-01-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sewers: Thirty-Fourth Street Sewer
District.

ocWc'o' iHlTty-roNTtH Opcct oc"cI
| District.
| Public notice is hereby given that
until ten o'clock q. m. Wednesday,
| January 20, A. d. 1909, at the City
! 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 itemizei
sealed bids or proposals for the con.
| struction of yitrified tile pipe sewers
house connections and inlets and
brick manholes in Thirty Fourth and
West Thirty Fourth Streets, Thirty
| Fifth and West Thirty.Ffth Streets
lThirty-SiXth and West Thirty-SlXth
Streets, Sycamore Street, Elm Street
Washington Avenue and Highland
Avenue in the City of cairo, under
Ordinance No. no. approved Septem
Der 2, 1908, which said ordinance pro
viies for and establishes a sewer dis.
trct named and called therein the
Thirty fourth Street Sewer District
the boundaries whereof are given in
the said ordinance.
The said sewers, house connections
and inlets and brick manholes are to
be constructed and made In accord.
ance with the terms and provisions
Of the said ordinance, now Of record
in the office of the City Clerk of the
said City. at No. I'LL Commercial
Avenue aforesaid where printed cop
les of the said ordinance may be OBJ
tanned on application to the said
Clerk and in the office of the City
Engineer of the said City, in the said
the said work will be found and may
be there examined. The said local
improvement as a whole and in all it.
parts is fully described in the said
ordinance and bids must be for the
construction of the Improvement as a
whole and in strict conformity to It's
terms and provisions
All bids or proposals must be ac-
companied by cash or by check pay,
able to the order of the President Of |
the said Board, in his official capacity, |
and certified by responsible bank
for an amount equal to ten per centum |
of the 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 at the said City
Council chamber No. I'LL CONNER
cial Avenue aforesaid; and at the said
time and place the said Board, in open
session, will open examine and pub.
Iicly declare the said bids or pro,
Dosals.
The contractor whose bid may be
accepted shall enter into a contract
with the said City Of Cairo for the
of the said Improvement
n strict accordance with the terms
md requirements of the said ordi-
lance and shall also enter into bond
,ayable to the said City of Cairo in
he sum of fifty per centnm of the
mount of his bid, with security to be
pproyed by the said Board condi-
toned for the faithful performance, In
II respects. of his said contract and |
or holding the city harmless, etc;
nd he shall bind himself in his said
ontract and bond, to guarantee his
aid work for the period of two years
rom and after the acceptance of the
anne by the said Board and its con
rmation by the court. C
The contractor TO whom the con.
ract for the construction of the i'm r
royement is awarded and who shall
o the work will be paid in bonds
f the city bearing interest at the rae
+ five per centum from their respec
We dates. Blanks for bids or propos {
Is will be furnished on application to
he said City Engineer at his office c
foresaid The Board reserves the
light to reject any and all bids In
GEORGE PARSONS.
resident of the Board of Local I'm
provements of the City of Cairo. Iii
nuis.
ttest: ERNEST WORKMAN, y
Secretary :