The Cairo bulletin., 1910-07-17
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.



until eight tS) o'clock p M, on Fri
day, July 29nd, A. d. 1910, at the City
Council Chamber OF the City of Cairo,
Illinois. at No. I'LL Commercial ave
nue.. in said City OF CAIRO, the Board
Of Local Improvements of the said
City of Cairo will receive sealed,
tented bids or proposals for the
Improvement OF Sycamore street, In
the said City OF Cairo. from the north
, line of Thirty-fourth street to the
north CORPORATE limits of said City OF
Cairo, in the said City of Cairo. by
filling the unified portions of Syca-
more street with earth, from lot line
to lot line south of Union street. and
for the width Of sixty (60) feet north
of Union street, and to such depth or
height as will make the grades there.
Iof conform to the grades provided
for the said street in and by 0rdi-
nance No. 223 of said City of Cairo.
adopted April 18th, A. d. 1910, and
approved April 18th, A. D, 1910, now
on file and of record in the office Of
the City Clerk Of the said City of Cairo,
lat No, I'LL Commercial avenue, In
said City of Cairo, from the north
line OF Thirty'tourth street to the
north corporate limits of the said City
|of Cairo, in the said City OF Cairo,
and for eycayating and grading the
said Sycamore street for the width
Of forty (40) feet, In the center there
OF, that is to say, for the width of
twenty 600 feet on each side OF the
center line OF said street, from the
said north line of Thirty-fourth street
to the said north corporate limits OF
the said City OF Cairo, in the said
City of Cairo, and for the construe-
ton upon the said Sycamore street,
in the center thereof, of a vitrified
brick pavement, with combination
concrete curb and gutter on both
sides Of said brick pavement, of the
width, including said combination
curb and gutter, OF forty (40) feet,
being of the width of twenty (20)
| feet on each side of the center line
| of said street from the said north
line Of Thlrtyfourth street to the said
north corporate limits of said City OF
Cairo, In the said City Of Cairo, and
by setting upon the said Sycamore
street OF natural limestone marginal
curbs, at all unpaved street intersec.
tons, at the outside edges of said
| brick pavement and between the in
side edges of the gutter-tlags OF said
combined curb and gutter as extend.
cd around and out to the lot line on
both sides Of the said Sycamore
street, at said unpaved street inter.
sections, from the said north line Of
lThirtyfourth street to the said north
corporate limits of said City OF Cairo,
| In the said City of Cairo, and by the
construetion upon the said Sycamore
| street of brick catch-basns and sup
plying cast-iron traps and cast-iron
covers therefor, from the said north
| line Of Thirty-fourth street to a point
eleven hundred and eighteen (1i181
feet north of the south line Of Union
street, in said City OF Cairo and BY
| the construction OF gutter-drains on
each side OF certain portions of said
Sycamore street,
The above work is provided for by
and fully described in Ordinance No
223 of said City OF Cairo, adoptes
April 18th, A. d. 1910, and approved
lApril 18th, A. d. 1910 which Ia now
/ on file and of record in the office o
the City Clerk OF said City of Cairo
lat No. I'LL Commercial avenue, IL
the said City of Cairo, and the sal;
bids must be for the construction O
the said local Improvement as {
whole in strict conformity to tht
terms and provisions OF said ordi
. office of the City Clerk of said Cit.
Iof Cairo, No. iii Commercial ave
lnue, In said City of Cairo wher
, printed copies Of the said ordinanc
|may be obtained on application t.
. said City Clerk, and in the office o
/. the City Engineer of the said City o
Z Cairo, No l113 Commercial avenue
IA said City of Cairo, which is jus
, Iacross the hall from the said CIT
IClerk's office, the specifications o
end for the said local improvement
can be found and may be there .,
amined
!. All bids or proposals must be az
compan ed by cash, or by check, pay
| able to the order of the President @
, the said Board of Local Improve
! Iments, in his official capacity, cert
I fed by a responsible bank. for al
. Iamount equal to ten tf0) per centur
1 of the amount OF the bid or propose
| for the construction of said local in
r rrovement, and without such cash o
check, no bid or proposal will be cor
. sidered by said Board. The bid
. shall be delivered to the Board at tn
. time and place first above mention
4 ed; and at said time and place aboy
e mentioned the said Board, In ope'
4 session will open, examine and pull
a licy declare said bids or proposals.