The Cairo bulletin., 1910-07-21
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
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Council Chamber of the City of Cairo,
nue., in said City of Cairo, the Board
of Local Improvements of the said
City of Cairo will receive sealed, IT.
emized bids on proposals for The I'M
provement of Eighth street, in said
City of Cairo, Illinois. from the west
line of Ohio street to the east line
of Jefferson avenue, by excayating
and grading the said Eighth street for
the width of thirty-six $3.50 feet, in
the crnter thereof, that is to say, for
the width OF eighteen QS) feet on
each side Of the center line OF said
street, from the west line Of Ohio
street TO the east line OF Washington
avenue, 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 f15) feet u each side OF
the center line of said street, from the
west 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 vitrified brick pavement, with a
combination concrete curb and gut
ter on both sides Of said brick pave.
ment, Of the width. including said
combination curb and gutter, Of thir-
ty-siX $3.50 feet, being OF the width
Iof eighteen llS) 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 yitrifled brick pavement,
with a combination concrete curb and
gutter on both sides OF said brick
pavement, Of the width, including said
combination curb and gutter, Of thir-
ty f3ol feet, being of the width OF
fifteen {15) feet on each side Of the
center line of said street, from the
said west line Of Washington avenue
to the said cast line Of Jefferson ave
nue., and by the setting upon the said
Eighth street of natural limestone
marginal curbs. at all nnpaved street
intersections, except the intersection
of Itghth 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 interse ctions, 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
basins and supplying cast-iron traps
and Castiron covers therefor, from
the said west line Of Ohio street 10
the said east line Of Jefferson ave
nue., and BY building UP and repair.
ing the four (4l brick manh0les now
in the said Eighth street and sup
plying cast-iton rings and cast.iron
covers therefor, and BY the construc-
ton in the said Eighth street of a
vitrified tile pipe sewer, Of twelve
(12) inches inside diameter, with
house connections leading from each
side thereof TO point within ten t10)
feet of the lot line on both sides of
said Eighth street, and with four (4l
brick manholes constructed therein
and with cast-iron rings and cast-iron
covers provided for said manholes,
from the manhole, located at the in.
tcrsection 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 Tor by
and fully described in Ordinance No,
222 of said City of Cairo, adopted
April 18th, A. ID, 1910, and approved
April 18th, A. d. 1910, now on file and
OF record In the office of the City
Clerk of said City of Cairo, at No
| I'LL CoDmercial avenue, in said City
| of Cairo, and the said bids must be
for the construction of the said local
improvement as a whole in strict con.
formity to the terms and provisions
| of said ordinance, which Is now Of
record in the Office of the City Clerk
of said City Of Cairo, No. I'LL Com
merciaI avenue, in said City Of Cairo
| where printed copies Of the said ordi
nance may be obtained on applIca
tion 70 said City Clerk, and in the Of
fee If the City Engineer Of the said
| City Of Cairo, No tli3 Commercial
avenue, In said City Of Cairo, which
! Is just across the hall from the said
| City Clerks office, the specifications
of and for the said local Improvement
can be found and may be there ex
amined.
All bids or proposals must be &C
companied by cash, or by check. pay
able 10 the order of the President Of
the said Board Of Local Improve
ments, IN his official capacity, cert
fled by responsible bank. for al
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