The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-08-05
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ON crur,
SIDEWALKS.

SIDEWALKS.
The Board of Trustees of the Ton II
of Welsh, Louisiana, nayipp n,s.
an ordi"ance' calling Tor sealed BID, Z
for the construction Of sidewalks II
the herein described streets and ~
tons of streets, tO-wit:
On the north side of Eailroad A.,
nue., beginning at the southeast %.
ner of Block No. Three (3). them,
west along north side of Railro.,
Avenue, to the southeast cornar y,
bot No. Three 60, Block No, For
a., being il front Of and abuttipo
Lots One, Two, Three aud Four II
2, 3, a Block No. Three, g. ana
Lots One and Two, Il, p Block NJ
Four a., of the original plat of II.
Town Of Welsh, La. On the sou,h
side of Hudspeth street, beginning q,
the northeast corner of Block No
Forty-fye (45), thence west along tbo
south side Of said street to the north
west corner Of Block No. Fortv.6ro
(45), being in front Of and abuttipo On
Lots Nos. Eight, Seven, Six and Five
| Is, 7, e, 81, of Block No. Forty.fva
45), of the original plat Of the Town
of Welsh, La, and directing me IL
advertise for sealed bids for s.ia
work, which Ordinance, No. l4S, NJ
said Town of Welsh, was approvaa
July 9Th; 1910, and twenty-five ~,
days having elapsed from the first
publication of same:
|, A. II. Jones, Mayor of the said
Town OF Welsh, La, do, by the virtue
of the power vested in me by said Or.
dinance, hereby advertise for sealed
bids for the construction and paving
of sidewalks on the herein above do.
scribed streets and sections of streets
and more fully described by Lots and
Block numbers of the Town of Welsh
Louisiana.
Said bids to be filed with The
Town Clerk, at his Office in the Town
Hall, on Or before August -, 1910
not later than the hour of eight (S) D.
m., which time | hereby fix and name
for the filing of said bids.
Said side walk shall be of cement
laid in a workman-like manner on
substantial base and shall be four l4)
feet wide and of cement we'll laid and
there shall be laid under the sidewalk
from the property line a sufficient
number of drain pipes to afford pro.
per drainage for said property All
of said material shall be of good quail.
lty and shall comply with the specifi.
cations more fully describing same
now on file with the Secretary of the
said Board of Trustees of said Town
of Welsh. Said work shall be under
the supervision of the Mayor of the
Town of Welsh, La. or his assistants.
Each bid must be accompanied with q
certified check for the sum of One Hun.
dred (Sl00.OO) Dollars made payable
to the order of the Town of Welsh or
the Mayor thereof, as liquidated dam
ages due and owing to the Town OF
Welsh, in the event that the bidder
fails within ten (l0) days after the &C.
ceptance of his bid, to enter into a
written contract with the said Town OF
Welsh, to perform SAID WORK in &C.
cordance with said plans and specif.
cations and terms of Ordinance No.
l4o, and to complete said work within
forty [ 40) days from date of said con.
tract. or if he fails to give satisfacto
~ bond and security within ten (lO)
days, for the faithful performance Of
the obligation under the contract,
which Bond shall be for the sum equal
to twenty-five per cent of the contract
price OF Said work.
The right is hereby reserved by the
Board of Trustees to reject any OF
all bids.
Issued by me officially at Welsh,
Louisiana, this 18th day of August 1911
within the time prescribed by SAID
Ordinance No. 14S.
A. L. Jones,
Mayor, of Town of Welsh, La.