The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-28

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city Of Cairo, the Board Of Local Ina-
provements Of the said City Of Cairo
will receive sealed. itemized bids or
proposals for the improvement OF
Holbrook avenue. from the north line
| of Twenty-first street to the north
| line of Charles street. in said City OF
Cairo. consisting Of the construction
upon the said Holbrook avenue.' in
the ccuter thereof. from the north
lime Of Twenty-first street TO the
north line of Charles street, tn said
City OF Cairo. Of vitrified brick
| pavement OF the width of forty t4oi
tfoet. with a combination concrete
curb and gutter on both sides of said
brick pavement, 1T the outside edges
OF said brick pavement, and with
natural limestone marginal curbs
set on both sides Of said Holbrook
avenue. at all unpaved street inter-
sections. at the outside edges OF said
brick pavement and between the in-
side edges OF the gutter-flags OF said
lcurh and gutter as extended around
and out to the lot line on both sides
lot said Holhrook avenue, at said un-
paved street Intersections. and con-
ststinx OF the construction upon the
said Holbrook avenue of brick catch
basins and supplying cast-iron traps
and cast-iron covers therefor. and
consisting of building up and repair.
ling the seven t7) brick manholes
now In the said Hoibrook avenue and
Supplying cast-iron rings and cast
Iron covers therefor. and consisting
OF the construction In the said Hol-
brook avenue, from the brick man
hole. located at the intersection OF
Holbrook avenue and Twenty-first
street, in the Twenty-first street
sewer to the brick manhole, located
at the intersection Of Holbrook ave-
Inue and Charles street, In the Char
les street sewer. Of q vitrified tile
pipe sewer. with vitrified tile pipe
icy" branch house connections placed
In the said sewer on both sides there
| If at distances twenty-five f25) feet
|apart, between street crossings. and
with vitrified tile sewer pipe laid
/ from each "Yr branch house eonnec.
ton. on each side of said sewer, to q
point ten t1a) feet from the street
lime on each side Of the said Hol.
brook avenue,
The above work il provided for
Iby and fully described In Ordinance
INo. 27G Of said Citv Of Cairo. adopted
August Goth, A, D, 1912, and ap.
proved August 90th, A. D. 1912. and
1.-THE said bids must be for the con-
structicn of the said local Improve
ssment asa wheie Ia strict accord
lance with the terms and provisions
OF, the said ordinance. which IL nov
ofrecord in the :offlce OF the City
lCierk of said City Of Cairo. No. Ill.
Commercial ayenus, In said City 81
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.
Ineer OF the said City of Cairo. No
If1l3 Commercial avenue, in said
ICity of Cairo. which II Just across
the hall from the said city clerk'i
office. the specifications OF and fol
1.-THE said local improvement can b.
found anG may be there examined.
| All bids or proposals must be ac'
fcompanied by cash. or by check
| payable to the order OF the Presideui
Iof the said Board of Local Improve
Iments in his official capacity, certi
fled by a responsible bank, for al
Iamount equal to ten (10l per cen
tum Of the amount Of the bid or pro
lposal for tho construction of SAX
focal Improvement. and withou
such cash or check, no bid or pro
tposal viii be considered by the sail
/, | Board The bids shall be delivered 4
1.-THE BOARD, at, the time and plac,
above mentioned; and at said tim
land place above mentioned the sal,
Board, In open session, will open
lexamine and publicly declare salt
bids or proposals.
The contractor whose bid shall h
accepted for making said local i'm
provemcnt shall enter into con
tract with the said CITY Of Cairo 70
1.-THE construction Of said local i'm
provement as a<whole in strict &C
, lcofdance with the terms and require
/, ments Of the said ordinance, an
shall also enter into bond, payabl
. to the said City Of Cairo, in the sur
!, OF fifty t501 per centum Of tn
amount Of his bid. with security 4
be approved by the said Board, con
.. ditioned for the faithful performance
lin all respects. OF HIS said contrac
and for holding the said city harm
|, less, etc. and he shall also bin
!, himself, in his said contrac
, and bond, to guarantee his sal
! work and materials and the sal
local improvement for the period 9
. 1.-TWO ca years frem and after the &C
! fceptance OF the same by the sal
Board and its confirmation by tn
County Court
The contractor to whom the cor
tract is awarded for making said ID
!, cal Improvement and who shall cor
: struct said local improvement wi
: be paid in bonds of the said City .