The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-04-08
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Tenth Street.

Paving Tenth Street.
Public notice is hereby given that
luntil the hour of ten (10) o'clock, A.
NJ of Thursday, April 18th. A. d.
1918, at the City Council Chamber
Of the City of Cairo. Illinois, at No
I'm Commercial avenue, in said
City Of Cairo. the Board OF Local Tn
provements of the said City of Cairo
will receive sealed, itemized bids or
proposals for the improvement OF
Tenth street. from the west line Of
| 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 vitrified brick
pavement. OF the width of thirty-six
1859 feet from the west line of Ohio
street to the east line OF Commercial
lavenue, 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 a combina-
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 ana gutter
as extended around and out 70 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-iron traps and east-iron covers
therefor, and consisting Of building
Up and repairing the one Cd brick
manhole now in the said Tenth street
i, and supplying cast-iron ring and a
'ast-iron cover therefor.
Il The above work is provided for
by and fully described In Ordinance
No. 279 of said City of Cairo. adopted
! August 18th, A. d. 1912, and ap-
. proved August Goth, A. d. 1912, and
] the said bids must be for the con-
struction of the said local improve
ment as whole in strict accord
ance with the terms and provisions
If the said ordinance, which Is now
IF record In the office OF the City
; Clerk of said City of Cairo. No. iii
Commercial avenue, In said City OF
afro, where printed copies of the
said ordinance may be obtained on
: duplication to the said City Clerk
md In the office of the City Engi.
neer Of the said City Of Cairo, No
NIB Commercial avenue. in said
7ity OF Cairo. which is Just acros;
| the hall from the said city clerks
! office, the specifications of and fol-
me said local Improvement can b.
} found ard may be there examined
II All bids or proposals must be ar.
lcompanied by cash, or by a check
payable to the order OF the President
| # the said Board of Local Improve
J nents in his official capacity, certi
! fled by a responsible bank, for al
mount equal to ten (10) per cen
| um Of the amount OF the bid or pro
E | 1osal for the construction OF salt
local Improvement, and withou
such cash or check. no bid or pro
1osal will be considered by the salt
: Board The bids shall be delivered I,
| the Board, at the time and plac
above mentioned; and at said tim
D and place above mentioned the sail
Board, In open session, will open
Examine and publicly declare sal
{ bids or proposals.
: The contractor whose bid shall b
| accepted fer making said local I'm
: ,rovement shall enter into a con
r ract with the said City OF Cairo TO
T he construction OF said local i'm
I 1rovement as a whole In strict &C
q ,ordanee with the terms and require
nents OF the said ordinance. an
& shall also enter into bond, payabl
o the said City of Cairo, In the SUI
{ II fifty $50 per centum of tn
+ mount OF his bid. with security (
+ ne approved by the said Board, con
u iitioned for the faithful performance.
i. N all respects, of his said contrae
) and for holding the said city harm
: less. etc, and he shall also bin
q himself. IN his said .contraf
Gland bond, to guarantee his sal