The Cairo bulletin., 1910-07-29
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
paVinu Eiqhth Street,

Public notice is hereby given that
until eight IS o'clock. u -. Oh Mon,
day, August Sth A. n, 1910, at the City
Council Chamber of the City of Cairo
Illinois, at Nc. TN Commercial ave,
nue. in said city of Cairo, the Board
Of Local Improvements of the said
CITY CT Cairo viii receive aaiiel it.
emized bids or proposals for the i'm
provement Of Eighth street. in said
City Of Cairo, Illinois. from the west
line Of Ohio street 20 the east line
of Jefferson avenue, by excavatng
and grading the said Eighth street for
the width of thirtysix (36) feet, in
the center thereof, that is to say, for
-the width of eighteen GS} feet on
each side of the center line of said
street, from the west line of Ohio
street to the east line of Washington
avenue, and by eXcavating and grad
ing the said Eighth street for the
width OF thirty (So) feet, in the center
thereof, that is to say for the width
of fifteen t15) feet on each side OF
the center line of said street, from the
west line of Washington avenue to
the east line of Jefferson avenue,
and by the construction upon the said
Eighth street, in the center thereof,
OF vitrfied brick pavement, with a
combination concrete curb and gut
er on both sides of said brick pave.
ment Of the width, including said
combination curb and gutter. of thir
tysix $3.50 feet, being Of the width
of eighteen t1S) feet on each side oil
the center line of said street, from,
| the said west line of Ohio street tC
the said east line of Washington ave
nue., and by the construction upor
1.-the said Eighth street. In the center
thereof, OF vitrified brick pavement
with a combination concrete curb anC
gutter on both sides of said bricl
pavement, Of the width, including sale
combination curb and gutter, OF thir
ty 600 feet. being of the widtl
fifteen (15) feet on each side of the
center line of said street, from the
said west line of Washington avenue
to the said east line of Jefferson ave
nue.. and by the setting upon the said
Eighth street Of natural limestone
marginal curbs, at All unpaved street
intersections, except the intersection
of Eighth street and Commercial
avenue, at the outside edges of said
brick pavement and between the in
side edges OF the gutter-fiags of saC
combined curb and gutter as extended
around and out to the lot line on boil
sides of said Eighth street. at sad
lGnpaved street intersections, except
the said intersection of Eighth stree
and Commercial avenue. from tht
said west line OF Ohio street to the
said east line of Jefferson avenue
land by the construction in and upol
the said Eighth street of brick catch
basins and supplying castiron trap
and east-iron covers therefor. from
the said west line OF Ohio street t
| the said east line of Jefferson ave
nue., and by building up and repair
ing the four "a brick manholes nov
In the said Eighth street and sup
lplying cast-fon rings and cast-irol
covers therefor, and by the construC
tion in the said Eighth street of {
vitrified tile pipe sewer, of twelv'
| G2l inches inside diameter, witt
house connections leading from eacl
side thereof to a point within ten 90
feet of the lot line on both sides o
said Eighth street, and with four a
brick manholes constructed there
and with cast-iron rings aud CASTRO
covers provided for said manhole'
from the manhole, located at the il
tersection Of Commercial avenue an
Eighth street, in the Commercial ayt
nue. main sewer, to brick manhol
to be constructed in the said Eight
street on the east line Of Washingto
avenue, in said City Of Cairo
The above work is provided for b
and fully described in Ordinance NJ
222 of said City Of Cairo, adopte
April 18th, A. D. 1910, and approve
/ April 18th, A. d. 1910. now on file an
: of record in the office of the Cit
Clerk of said City of Cairo, at NJ
lii Commercial avenue, In said Cit
/ of Cairo, and the said bids must /
for the construction of the said loci
} improvement as whole in strict Co
2 formity to the terms and provision
, of said ordinance, which is now
, record in the office of the City Cler
Of said City of Cairo, No iii Con
) lmercial avenue, in said City of Cair
! where printed copies of the said ord
nance may be obtained on apple
+ ton to said City Clerk, and in the D
flee of the City Engineer of the sa
t City of Cairo, No. ftI3 Commerce.
q avenue, in said City Of Cairo whic
is Just across the hall from the sal
City Clerks office, the specification
cf and for the said local improyemei
!. can be found and may be there q
8 damned.
+. All bids or proposals must be a
3 companied by cash, or by check, pa
i | alba tn Tho nr1nr ri tho president