Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-08-31
NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF CE-
MENT SIDEWALKS IN THE
CITY OF DEBORAH, IOWA.

Sealed bids will be received by
the City Clerk of the City of De-
corah, Iowa, in his Office in the City
Hall in said city until 1880 o'clock
P. M. on the 18th day of Septem-
Der, 1910. for the following describ-
ed improvement, constructing &C.
ment sidewalks as follows:
On the south side of Water street,
abutting on north end of lot a, in
Block 8, original town of DEBORAH
Iowa, between Mill and Mechanic
streets, to be built and constructed
IL feet inches wide. And
On west side of Grove street,
abutting on east end of south half
of lot l, block so, Maynard & Sny-
der's addition to DEBORAH, Iowa, to
be built feet wide.
And on north side of Jefferson
ST., abutting on south end of lot 6,
in block %, original DEBORAH, Iowa,
side of Main street, abutting on
south end of lot 5, of sub-div. of
northeast quarter of southwest
quarter of Section 1888, w. 9Th
p. NJ, and on north side of Main
street, abutting on the south end of
lot 6, of sub-div. OF northeast quar-
ter of Section 1888, Wi 9Th p.
NJ, to be built feet wide. And
On west side of Mechanic street,
AUDITING the east end of lots 1, 2
and 3, in block Z. Wheeler's addi-
ton to DEBORAH, Iowa, and on the
west side of Mechanic street, abut-
ting on the east end of lot 4, in
block T.. in Wheeler's addition to
DEBORAH, Iowa, to be built and con-
structed :. feet in width, and on
the west side of Mechanic street,
abutting on the east end of lot 5, in
block z, in Wheeler's addition to
DEBORAH, Iowa, to be built :. feet
wide, and on the west side of Maple
avenue, abutting the east end of lot
20, in Averills addition to DEBORAH,
Iowa, to be rebuilt 6 feet wide, and
on the west side of Maple avenue,
abutting the east side of lot 8, in
Railroad addition to DEBORAH, Iowa,
and on the west side of Maple ave-
nue., abutting on the east side of lot
| 6 (as now occupied) in Railroad
addition to DEBORAH, Iowa, and on
the west side of Maple avenue, abut-
ting on the east side of lot Z Gas
now occupied), in Railroad addi-
ton to DEBORAH, Iowa, and on the
west side of Maple avenue, abutting
the east end of strip of land form
erly used as Railroad street, be-
tween lots 4, 5, 6 and 8, on one
side, and lot in said Railroad adj
dition on the other and extending
from Maple avenue to Francis
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Iowa. to be built 6 feet wide.
Said sidewalks to be built six CO
feet in width, except where other
wise specified, and constructed of
the best quality of Portland cement,
in accordance with Ordinance No.
240 of the ordinances of the City of
DEBORAH, Iowa, and according to the
plans and specifications therefor
adopted by the City Council of said
city on the ...... day of ........
1910, and now on file in the office
of the City Clerk of said city, and
to consist of the following amounts:
1861 lineal feet of 6 loot cement
sidewalks, more or less.
SO feet lineal feet of II foot A
inch sidewalk, more or less.
$50 lineal feet of foot sidewalk,
more or less.
Said work to be commenced not
later than the 14th day of Septem-
Der, 1910, and completed Sept.
23d, 1910.
The cost of the construction of
said sidewalks is to be assessed to
the abutting property, and certifi-
Gates issued to the contractor for
the amount thereof against a fund
to be derived from tax to be levied
under Sections 779 and SAL of the
Code of '97 as amended by Chapter
80 of the acts and resolutions of the
Thirty-Second General Assembly,
which certificates shall be accepted
by the contractor in payment for
said work.
The contractor Is required to give
d cement sidewalk Contractors bond
in the sum of 5000 for the faithful
performance of all the conditions
of his contract for the said improve
ment The city of DEBORAH, Iowa,
reserves the right to deduct from
said list of sidewalks above set out,
any of said sidewalks before the
contract is let for the construction
thereof.
The city of DEBORAH, Iowa, re-
serves the right to reject any and
all bids.
Proposals received will be acted
upon by the said City Council on
the 14th day of September, 1910.
F. w. DAUBNEY, Mayor.
F.. NJ. HUGHES, City Clerk Of
DEBORAH, Iowa.
The foregoing notice of receiving
bids for the construction of cement
sidewalks in DEBORAH, Iowa, be-
tween the points therein named was
submitted by City Attorney Har-
mon, read and received, and upon
motion of Alderman Caldwell. Sec
onded by Alderman Hislop, that the
said notice of receiving bids for the
construction of cement sidewalks in
DEBORAH, Iowa, the subject consider
ed by resolution of necessity, con-
sidered at this date, be and the
same is approved, that the same be
authorized by the City Clerk, and
said City Clerk is hereby directed
to publish said notice according to
law.
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, August
oath, 1910.
f. w. DAUBNEY, Mayor.
II NJ HJTGHES City Clerk of