The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-04-10
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Twelfth Street.

Paving Twelfth Street.
| Public notice Is hereby given tina
until 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 I'm.
provements of the said City
lof Cairo will receive sealed
tented bids or proposals for
the improvement Of Twelfth
street, from the west line OF
Ohio street to the east line Of Poplar
street, in said City of Cairo. excep,
the intersection Of Commercial ave
nue. with said Twelfth street which
has already been improved. consist
ing Of the construction upon the said
| Twelfth 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 intersection
OF Commercial avenue with said
Twelfth street which has already
been improved, OF vitrified brick
pavement, of the width OF thirty-siy
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 1900 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 limestone marginal
curbs set on both sides of the said
Twelfth street, at all 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 az extended
around and out to the lot line on
both sides OF said Twelfth street. al
said unpaved street intersections
and consisting OF the construction
upon the said Twelfth street OF brick
catch basins and supplying cast-irou
traps and cast-iron covers therefor
and consisting of building UP and re
pairing the one (1) brick manholt
now In the said Twelfth street and
supplying a cast-iron ring and
cast-iron cover therefor.
The above work is provided fol
by and fully described In Ordinance
| No. ESQ Of said City of Cairo, adopted
August 29th. A. d. 1912, and ap
proved August 30th, A. D. 1912, AM
| the said bids must be for the con
structIon of the said local improve
ment as whole In strict accord
anee with the terms and provision
OF the said ordinance, which Is nov
] of record in the office OF the Cit
Clerk OF said City of Cairo. No. Ill
. Commercial avenue. In said City o
Cairo. where printed copies OF tn
: said ordinance may be obtained o.
application to the said City Clerb
: and in the office of the City Engl
, necr Of the said City OF Cairo, Nc
,ltf13 Commercial avenue, In sal
city of Cairo, which is just acros
| 1.-THE hall from the said city clerk
| office, the specifications OF and 70
: the said local improvement can b
! found and may be there examined.
i. All bids or proposals must be az
: companied by cash, or by a checl
+, payable to the order Of the Presiden
OF tie said Board Of Local Improve
. ments In HIS official capacity. cert
: fled by a responsible bank, for a
r amount equal to ten (10l per Ger
e tum OF the amount OF the bid or pre-
posal for the construction of sal
: local improvement. and withol
!, such cash or check, no bid or pr,
{ pcsal will be considered by the sai
: Board. The bids shall be delivered {
/ the Board, at the time andt pla,
n above mentioned; and at said tin
: land place above mentioned the sa
J. Board, in open session, will ope
a examine and publicly declare ga
L bids or proposals.
j. The contractor whose bid shall
d accepted for making said local II
o provement shall enter into a CO
p tract with the said City OF Cairo I
e the construction OF said local II
d provement as a whole in strict a
\, cordance with the terms and requir
d ments of the said ordinance, al
shall also enter into a bond, payat
We to the said City OF Cairo, In the 81
l. of fifty (50) per eentum Of I
/. amount Of his bid, with security
y be approved by the said Board, co
A. ditioned for the faithful performan,
c. in all respects, of his said contra