The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-08-02
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
pavinu Eiuhth Street.

Council Chamber of the City of Cairo
Illinois, at No I'LL Commercial ave
nue., in said city of Cairo, the Board
of Local Improvements of the said
City of Cairo will receive sealed It.
emized bids or proposals for the I'M
Irrovement of Eighth street, in said
City of Cairo, Illinois. from the west
line of Ohio street 10 the east line
+ of Jefferson avenue, by excavating
and grading the said Eighth street for
the width of thirty-siX $3.50 feet, in
the center thereof, that is to say, for
the width of eighteen t1Sl feet on
each side of the center line of said
street, from the west line of Ohio
street to the east line of Washington
lavenue, and by excavating and grad
ing the said Eighth street for the
width of thirty (30) feet. in the center
thereof, that is to say, for the width
of fifteen Q5) feet on each side OF
the center line of said street, from the
lwest 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 a vitrified brick pavement, with
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-
ty-siX (3G) feet, being of the width
of eighteen (l8) feet on each side OF
the center line of said street, from
the said west line of Ohio street to
/ the said east line of Washington ave-
nue., and by the construction upon
the said Eighth street, in the center
thereof of vitrified brick pavement,
with combination concrete curb and
gutter on both sides Of said brick
pavement, of the width, including said
combination curb and gutter, of thir-
| ty 600 feet, being of the width
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 ali 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-fags of said
combined curb and gutter as extended
around and out to the lot line on both
sides of said Eighth street, at said
'unpaved street intersections, except
! the said intersection of Eighth street
and Commercial avenue, from the
said west line of Ohio street to the
said east line of Jefferson avenue,
and by the construction in and upon
| the said Eighth street of brick catch
hasins and supplying castiron traps
land cast-iron covers therefor, from
the said west line of Ohio street to
the said east line Of Jefferson ave-
niue, and by building up and repair.
ing the four ca brick manholes now
in the said Eighth street and sup
plying cast-iron rings and cast.iron
lcovers therefor, and by the construc
| ton in the said Eighth street of a
lvitrified tile pipe sewer, OF twelve
i, (2) inches inside diameter, with
house connections. leading from each
i side thereof to a point within ten (10)
feet of the lot line on both sides of
said Eighth street, and with four ()
brick manholes constructed therein
and with east-iron rings and cast-iron
covers provided for said manholes,
from the manhole, located at the in
tersection of Commercial avenue and
Eighth street, in the Commercial ave.
nue. main sewer, to brick manhole
to be constructed in the said Eighth
street on the east line of Washington
avenue, in said City OF Cairo.
The above work is provided for by
/. and fully described in Ordinance No
222 of said City of Cairo, adopted
April 18th, A. d. 1910, and approved
/, April 18th, A. D. 1910. now on file ant
of record in the office of the City
. Clerk of said City of Cairo, at No
I'M Commercial avenue, In said City
of Cairo, and the said bids must be
, for the construction Of the said loca
improvement as whole in strict con
, formity to the terms and provisions
lof said ordinance, which is now o.
record in the office Of the City Clerl
Of said City of Cairo, No. I'LL Com
mercial avenue, in said City OF Cairo
; where printed copies of the said ordi
) nance may be obtained on applica
ton to said City Clerk, and in the OF
! flee OF the City Engineer of the sale
City Of Cairo, No. r113 Commercial
o avenue, in said City Of Cairo which
I is Just across the hall from the sale
y City Clerks office, the specification
y of and for the said local improvement
a can be found and may be there ex
amined.
All bids or proposals must be &C
D companied by cash, or by check, pay
able to the order of the President o
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