Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-03

Church streets, same to be thirty fees
wide.
South Second streets from Main to
Church streets, same to be thirty feet
wide.
West Church street from west line
of Ninth streets TO west line of Twelfth
street. same to be thirty feet wide.
South Twelfth street from north line
of Church street to the south line or
Main street, same to be twenty-four
feet wide.
East Church street from the east line
of Fifth avenue to west line Of Seventh
avenue, same to be thirty feet wide.
North Thirteenth street from the
north line of Main street to the north
line of Summit street, same to be forty
feet wide.
south Sixth street from Main stree
to Church street TO north line of Boone
street, same to be thirty feet wide.
East North street from the east line
of Center street to west line of Second
avenue, same to be twenty feet wide.
Alley from east line of Second av-
enue to west line of Third avenue in
block 10.
Alley from south line of Main street
to north line of Church street in block
49,
With cement pavement, about 45,6O0
square yards of paving, more or less.
work to be fully completed on or before
Dec. /, 1910, If the weather conditions
will permit, but should the same rem
der the work inadvisable the time may
be extended by the city council
So much of the cost Of the construc-
ton of said improvement as Is by law
assessable against abutting property
and street railway having tracks To-
Gated on said street so improved, to
be assessed against the said abuttlng
property and the property of said rail-
way company, in accordance with the
law governing the same, and payment
to the amount of such assessment for
such work will be made in assessment
certificates, bearing interest at the rate
of six 60 per cent per annum, issued
in accordance with the provisions OF
section SAL of the code. In case of
any deficiency between the contract
price and amount of such certificates,
such deficiency will be paid in war
rants drawn on the Improvement fund
available for the fiscal year beginning
April l, 1910, payable out of the pro-
ceeds of the tax levied therefor, and
from no other source, the city to incur
no liability other than the duty to levy
the said tax and to properly apply the
proceeds thereof, to making the special
assessment above referred to and Is
suing assessment certificates to the
contranctor therefor. The warrants
herein provided for to be drawn as
soon as the proceeds Of said tax are
available. Said assessment certlf1cates
and warrants, if such warrants be is
sued, shall be accepted by the contrac-
tor in full payment for all work done
under his contract without recourse on
the city of Marshalltown. Iowa.
Ech bid must be accompanied with
a certified check in a separate envelope,
said check to be drawn on some re-
sponsibIe bank, in the city OF Marshall
town, Iowa, and made payable to the
order Of the city treasurer of the city
of Marshalltown, Iowa, in the sum of
$4,000. Each envelope must be ad-
dressed to the city of Marshalltown,
Iowa. and endorsed with the name of
the bidder and the Improvement such
check and proposal are for. Certified
check accompanying proposals will be
returned to the unsuccessful bidder
when the contract has been awarded
and also to the bidder to whom the
contract is awarded when he shall have
entered into contract for the construc-
, ton of said Improvement with the city
of Marshalltown, Iowa, and given bond
in the sum of so per cent of the con-
tract price with sureties to be approved
by the city council of the city of Mar
shalltown, Iowa, for the faithful per-
Torrance of his contract. The contract
will contain a provision that the con-
| tractor shall guarantee the improve
ment to remain in good repair for tn
period of five years from and after the
date of it's acceptance by the city
council, and the bond will contain a
| like condition.
In case the successful bidder shall
| fail to enter into co>-ract with the
city of Marshalltown, Iowa. for the
construction of said improvement or
furnish bond as herein required. and as
required by law, the certified check de-
posted by him with his bid shall be
forfeited to the city of Marshalltown,
Iowa, as agreed and liquidated dam
ages.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids. The proposals will be
acted upon by the city council OF the
city Of Marshalltown, Iowa, on the goth
day OF June, A. D. 1910.
| Published by authority Of the city
council of the city of Marshalltown,
Iowa.
/ 2. 8. WILEY,
City Clerk of Said City.
| Published in the T.-R. June 3, and 9,
1910.