Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1910-04-21
Entered at the Postcftice at Missouri
Valley, Iowa. as second class matter.i
Notice To Contractors

Notice 10 Contractors
Pursuant to the resolution of the
CITY Council of the City of Missouri
Valley in the County of Harri-
son and State OF Iowa, adopted on the
10th day of April, 1910, sealed bids or
proposals are hereby invited by the UNI
dersigned City Clerk of said City, to be
filed with him at his office in said City
on or before the 4th day of May. 1910,
at 40 o'clock p. M, for furnishing all
material and labor for the construction
Of sewers along certain streets, avenues.
highways and places in the City Of
Missouri Valley, Iowa and sewer out
let, all as laid down. located and de-
scribed in said resolution. and as shown
on the plans and specifications OF the
engineer. now on file in he office of he
City Clerk. which are hereby referred
to and made part OF this notice.
The extent OF the work is as shown
in the following list of approximate
quantities:
47o4 feet of Is inch vitrjtied or con-
crete pipe sewer.
800 feet OF Is inch vitrified or con.
crete pipe sewer.
2iI7o feet of - inch vitri6ed or cen
crete pipe sewer.
77I74 feet of 10 inch vitritied or con
crete pipe sewer.
l6534 feet OF 5 inch vitritied or con-
crete pipe sewer.
rs flush tanks.
"a manholes
20o teet of II inch cast iron pipe.
81 feet OF is inch cast iron pipe.
] concrete protection bulkhead a
outlet.
For more particular and detailed
statement Of the kind of material pro
posel to be used. the depth at whicl
said pipes shall be laid, the method Q
construction of the pipe lines. and thi
entire system, reference is hereby mad
to the survey, plans, specifications an
estimates now on file in the office O
the City Clerk, which are by referenc
male part of this notice, and tn
same are open to inspection by anyon
interested therein.
The work of construction shall con
mence as soon as contract is entere
into, and shall be prosecuted with req
sonable diligence. and completed on {
before the LIST day OF November. 1911
and said sewers to be paid fo:- upo
completion thereof according to cor
tract, out of cash received by said Cit
from special assessments to abutti,
property and adjacent property an
sewer taxes upon warrants or orde
of said City drawn upon the City Trea
urer, payable in cash to said contract
for so much of the proceeds of sd
I special assessments to abutting prope
!. ty adjacent property and sewer take
] as shall have been collected and Z
I. ceived by said City, to be used for tn
1 purpose.
The balance of the amount due sa
\ contractors shall be paid by the tran
4 fer to said contractors of certificates
4 bonds bearing interest at the rate
N six per cent per annum, issued in anti
y patton of the collection of the spec
e assessments and taxes levied or to
6! levied tor the cost of the construct
4; of said sewers, at not less than tn
y par value with accrued interest.
y The outlet shall be paid for VIII
completed according to contract, {
of the cash received by said City frc
n a tax levied for the purpose Of &C
X structing outlets for sewers so far
II said tax may have been collected,
j warrants or orders on the City Ire;
urer and the balance by the transfer
\ the contractor of bonds bearing int
= est at the rate of 6 per cent per ann,
x issued in anticipation of the collect
x of the said tax levied or to be lev
y for the cost of said construction as p
j vided by Chapter 81 of the Acts of
y 33d General Assembly of Iowa. Or
- City may sell any or all of the abe
j mentioned certificates, sewer DO,
J and outlet bonds for not less IL
= their par value with accrued intere
x and pay the entire amount due C
x tractor or contractors in cash or W
u rants or orders drawn as aforesaid,
said City Council may elect
) Said Improvements shall be done
q and under the terms of written c
x tract to be made between said City ;
* the contractor or contractors for 4
* nishing labor and material and c
structing said sewers. and sewer G
let. but no work shall be done unit
duplicate or certified copy Of said c
* tract shall have been filed in the of
- of the City Clerk of said City.
All proposals or bids must be i,