The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-25

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receive sealed. itsmizsd bids or pre-
posals for the Improvement OF SIKH
Street, from the west line of 0hi'
street. to the east line of Washington
avenue, in said City of Cairo, excep'
the intersection of Commercial ave
nue. with said Sixth street which ha.
already been improved. consist ng O
the construction upon the said Sixth
street, In the center thereof, from
the west line of Ohio street - thu
east line Of Washing ton avenre. ir
said city of Cairo. except the inter
sector OF Commercial avenue with
said xth street which has ALREADY
been improved, of a vitrified briel
pavement, of the width of thirty-si,
1850 feet from the west line of Obi
street to the east line of Commercial
avenue. in said City of Cairo. and OF
the width of thirty 600 feet from
the west line of Commercial avenue
to the east line of Washington ave
nue.. In said City Of Cairo, with g
combination concrete curb and gut
ter on both sides of said brick pave
ment, at the outside edges Of sair
brick pavement, and with natural
limestone marginal curbs set on both
sides of the said Sixth street. ut 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
as extended around and out t, the
lot line on both sides OF said Sixth
street, at said unpayed street inter
sections. and consisting of the con-
struction upon the said Sixth street
IF brick eatch-basins and supplying
sast-iron traps and cast-iron covers
therefor, and consisting Of tn,
building up and repairing of the tvs
i21 brick manholes now in the said
Sixth street and supplying east-iron
rings and cast-iron covers therefor,
and consisting of the construction In
the said Sixth street. from the man
hole. located at the intersection CT
Commercial avenue and Sixth street,
| in the Commercial avenue main sew
er TO a brick manhole to be con-
structed in the said Sixth street on
on the east line of Washington ave-
nue.. of vitrified tile pipe sewer.
with yitrified tile pipe "Y" branch
house connections placed in the said
sewer on both sides thereof at dis
tances twenty-five (25) feet apart,
between street crossings. and with
Iyitrified tile sewer pipe laid from
each "Y" branch house connection
on each side Of said sewer, to point
ten tl0) feet from the street line on
each side of the said Sixth street
and consisting Of the construction In
the said Sixth street of two ca
brick manholes and supplying cast
iron rings and east-iron covers there.
for.
The above work is provided TO,
by and fully described in Ordinance
No. 27S of said City of Cairo, adopted
August 29th, A. D. 1912, and ap.
proved August 3Oth. 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
OF the said ordinance, which Is now
OF record in the office of the Cfty
Clerk OF said City of Cairo, No. iii
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
Ills Commercial avenue, In said
lCity Of Cairo, which is just across
the hall from the said city clerk.
office. the specifications of and fol
the said local improvement can b.
found and may be there examined.
| All bids or proposals must be &C
companied by cash. or by check
payable TO the order of the Presiden
Of the said Board Of Local Improve
ments in his official capacity, eerti
lied by a responsible bank, for al
amount equal to ten (10) per cen
tum of the amount Of the bid or pro
nosal for the construction OF salt
local Improvement, and withou
such cash or check. no bid or pro
posal will be considered by the sal,
Board. The bids shall be delivered t.
| the Board, at the time and plac
above mentioned; and at said tim
and Place above mentioned the sal,
Board. In open session, will open
examine and publicly declare sail
bids or proposals.
Il The contractor whose bid shall h
accepted for making said local i'm
movement shall enter into a con
tract with the said City OF Cairo 70
| the construction of said local i'm
I movement as whole In strict ac
eordance with the terms and require
ments OF the said ordinance, an
snail also enter into a bond. pavab,
to the said City of Cairo, in the sun
OF fifty (50l per centum of tn
amount of his bid, with security {
De approved by the said Board, con
ditioned for the faithful performance
IN all respects. of his said contrac
| anu Tor holding the said city harm
less, etc, and he shall also bin,