Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-17
NOTICE 70 sIppsaa.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
proposals. and bids win be receiyed at
! the city clerks office In Nsrshalltown.
Iowa, for the furnishing Of material
and the performance Of all labor for
the Improvement Of the following
named streets ana parts of streets AMI
alleys, to-wit:
Jerome street between Fourth ans
Fifth streets.
Park street from Fourth street 10
Fifth street.
Fifth street. beginning at the alley
which runs west from Fifth street 2os
feet north OF Park street to tho south
line Of lot 8, block 3. Highvicw addition
TO the city Of Marsha!ltown.
Fourth street from tho north line Of
Park street south 20 the end OF present
pavement being to tho south hne Of
lot s, block 2 HugheF addition TO Mar
shalltown.
East Main street from the west lins
OF south Fifth avenue east to the end
Of the present pavement at the west
line oflot Of the northeast quarter OF
the northwest quarter OF section 50.
| township 81. north, Of range Is west
Of the 5th p. II. Of Iowa.
Said improvement to be constructed
by the curbing and paving the same, az
provided by the resolution Of the may.
or and city council In ordering the
improvement thereof, and In accord
ance with the plans and specifications
for cement pavement heretofore APP
proved by the mayor and city council
OF said city and now on file in the
Office OF the city clerk Of the city Of
MarshaHtown, Iowa, to which plans
and specifications and the orders Of
the council with reference thereto, bid
ders are expressly referred.
AL bids and proposals for said I'm
provement must be In writing on
blanks furnished by the city clerk and
signed by the party or parties making
the same. together with their postofYice
address. Each envelope containing
| such bid shall be sealed and have en-.
dorsed on the outside thereof the name
and address Of the party Offering the
same. All bids must be accompanied
in separate envelope. with certified
check on a Marshalltown bank. and
payable to the order OF the city treas
urer in the sum OF one thonsand
! ($1.000.00) dollars, as security that tho
bidder will enter into a contract for the
doing Of the work and for furnishing
material in accordance with the plans
and specifications adopted therefor, and
| that he will give the bond required by
law and the order OF said council. The
said proposals and bids will be acted
| upon by the mayor and city council
on the 2sth day Of August. A. D.. 1911.
| All bids may be rejected and new
ones ordered. Work to be commenced
on the aforesaid improvement on or
before the 18th day OF September. 1911.
and be fully completed on or before the
18th day Of October. 1911.
! The said Improvement to be paid TOR
| in special assessment certificates bear
! ing interest at the rate Of six per cent
per annum, issued in accordance With
| the provisions Of section 81 Of the
Code of Iowa, and acts amendatoey
thereto. to the extent that the cost OF
the same is assessable by law against
the property abuttins on said improve.
ment and against the real estate. Said
certificates to be issued and delivered
to the contractor after the work 10
com pleted and fully accepted by the
mayor and city council: any deficiency
between the amount OF tile contract
price and the amount Of said certlfl.
Gates ard also the cost Of intersec.
tons to be paid in warrants drawn
on the Improvement fund Of said city
available for the hscaI year commence
ing April 1. 1911, and snv additional
deficiency to be paid from the proceeds
Of q special tax to be levied under. the
provisions OF section $50 OF the Code
Ct Iowa and acts amendatory thereto.
in anticipation Of which revenue bonds
will be issued under the provisions OF
section Sl2 of the Code of lows. and
acts amendatory thereto. All n &C.
cordance with the proceedings had by
the mayor and city council Of the CITY
Of Marshalltown. Iowa. % fully shown
by the record thereof in the office OF
the city clerk Of said city.
| All checks accompanying bids where
the bid has not been accepted shalt be
returned to the respective bidders.
Should the successful bidder fail to
contract ana give bond. as required by
the ordinances Of the CITY Of Marshall
town. and the resolution ordering eeia
Improvement. the certified check niee
shall be forfeited to ard the tunde
drawn thereon become the property Of
| the city of Narshallt0wn. Iowa. 4
e. DERBY; City Clerk.
Published In the T.-R. AuG y ~
H. 1911. :i