The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-12
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Tenth Street.

Public notice Ii hereby given that
until the honr OF ten liO) O'clock, A.
NJ. of Thursday. April 18th, A. d.
1913. at the city Council Chamber
Of the City Of Cairo. Illinois, at No
|l11l Commercial avenue, in said
City of Cairo. the Board OF Local I'm.
provements Of the said City OF Cairo
will receive sealed, itenized bids or
proposals for the Improvement oil
Tenth street.. from the west iine oil
Ohio street to the east line Of Poplar
street. in said City OF Cairo, except
the intersection of Commercial ave-
nue. with said Tenth street which
has already been improved, consist
ing of the construction upon the said
Tenth street, IN the center thereof,
from the west line of Ohio street to
the east line Of Poplar street. IN
said City Of Cairo, except the inter
section of Commercial avenue with
said Tenth street which has already
been improved, Of a vitrified brick
pavement, of the width of thirty-six
t36) feet from the west line of Ohio
street to the east line of Commercial
avenue. in said City of Cairo, and of
the width OF thirty (30) feet from
the west line of Commercial avenue
to the east line of Poplar street, In
said City of Cairo, with conibina-
ton concrete curb and gutter on
both sides of said brick pavement.
at the outside edges OF said brick
pavement, and with natural lime
stone marginal curbs set on both
sides of the said Tenth street, at al!
unpaved street intersections. at the
outside edges of said brick pavement
and between the inside edges of the
gutter-flags of said curb and gutter
as extended around and out TO the
lot line on both sides of said Tenth
street, at said unpaved street inter
sections. and consisting of the con-
struction upon the said Tenth street
OF brick catch-basins and supplying
cast-jron traps and cast-iron covers
therefor, and consisting Of building
up and repairing the one "a brick
manhole now In the said Tenth street
and supplying cast-iron ring ana q
cast-iron cover therefor.
The above work Is provided Tor
by aud fully described In Ordinance
No. 27s of said City Of Cairo, adopted
August 10th, A. D. 1912, and APP
proved August Both. A. D. 1919. and
the said bids mnst be for the con-
struetion of the said local improve
ment as whole In strrict accord
ance with the terms and provisfonf
of the said ordinance. which is now
Of record in the office of the City
Clerk Of said City of Cairo. No. I'LL
Commercial avenue, IN said City oil
Cairo, where printed copies of the
said ordinance may be obtained on
application to the said City Clerk
and in the office OF the City Engi.
neer of the said City of Cairo, No
|11f3 Commercial avenue. in said
City of Cairo, which Is iust 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 examined.
All bids or proposals must be ac.
companied by cash. or by a check
payable TO the order OF the President
of the said Board of Local Improve.
ments in his official capacity, certi.
fled by a responsible bank, for ar
amount equal to ten (10) per cen.
tum of the amount Of the bid or pro.
posai for the construction OF said
local improvement, and withou'
/ such cash or check, no bid or pro.
posai will be considered by the SAID
board. The bids shall be delivered t.
the Board. at the time and place
above mentioned: and at said tim,
and place above mentioned the sail
Board. vim open session, win open
examine and publicly declare said
bids or proposals
The contractor whose bid shall b,
accepted for making said local i'm
Iprovemeat shall enter into CON
tract with the said City Of Cairo fol
the construction Of said local i'm
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