The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-30

receive sealed, itemized bids or pro-
posals for the improvement of Sixth
Street, from the west line Of Ohio
street to the east line of Washington
avenue, in said City of Cairo. except
the intersection of Commercial ave-
nue with said Sixth street which has
already been improved, consisting of
the construction upon the said Sixth
street. in the center thereof, from
| the west line OF Ohio street to the
east line Of Washing ton avenue. in
said City OF Cairo, except the inter-
sector of Commercial avenue with
said 5 xth street which has already
been improved, of vitrified brick
pavement, of the width of thirty-six
(36, 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 t30) feet from
the west line of Commercial avenue
to the EAST line. of Washington ave-
nue. in said City of Cairo, with a
combination concrete curb and gut
ter on both sides of said brick pave
ment, at the outside edges of said
brick pavement, and with natural
limestone marginal curbs set on both
sides of the said Sixth street, at all
anpaved 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 Sixth
street. at said unpayed street inter
sections, and consisting of the con-
struction upon the said Sixth street
Of brick cateh-basins and supplying
cast-iron traps and cast-iron covers
therefor, and consisting OF the
building UP and repairing of the two
e2) brick manholes now in the said
Sixth street and supplying cast-lron
rings and cast-iron covers therefor,
and consisting of the construction in
the said Sixth street, from the man
I hole, located at the intersection OF
Commercial avenue and Sixth street
IN the Commercial avenue main sew
n to 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,
l with vitrified tile pipe. ~" branch
house connections placed In the said
sewer on both sides thereof. at dis
tances twenty-five t25) feet apart,
between street crossings, and with
1 ritrified tile sewer pipe laid from
zach "Y" branch house connection
m each side of said sewer. to a point
ten t1o) feet from the street lino on
rach side of the said Sixth street,
and consisting Of the construction In
he said Sixth street of two cay
hrick manholes and supplying cast
ron rings and cast-iron covers there
flor.
| The above work Is provided for
ny and fully described in Ordinance
No. 27S of said City of Cairo. adopted
August 2sth, A. D 1912, and ap-
proved August 30th. 4. D. 1912, and
the said bids must be for the con
/ struction of the said local improve
| nent as a whole In strict accord
once with the terms and provisions
# the said ordinance, which Is nov
IL record in the office of the CITY
slerk ofssaid City Of Cairo. No. I'LL
Commercial avenue, In said City OF
cairo. where printed copies OF the
said ordinance may be- obtained on
/ application to the said City Clerk
md IN the office Of the City Engi-
neer Of the said City Of Cairo. No
4 1113 Commercial avenue, In said
i City Of Cairo, which Is Just across
| he hall from the said city clerk
4 ffice. the Specifications of and for
1 he said local improvement can. be
eound and may be there examined.
Al bids er proposals must be ac-
companied, by cash, or by a check
payable TO the order of the Presiden.
# the said Board Of Local Improve
ments in his official capacity, &C rti.
lied by responsible bank, for an
omount equal to ten t10} per cen.
tnm of the amount of the bid or pro,
1osal for the construction of saic
local Improvement, and without
| such cash or check ne. bid or pro
posal 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 time
and place above mentioned the sale
| BOARD. In open session, will open
xamine and publicly declare salt
| bids or proposals.
| The contractor whose bid shall b
ecepted for making said local i'm
| rovement shall enter into a con
tract with the said City of Cairo fol
| the construction of said local i'm
nroNemert as whole In strict ac
7ordance with the terms and require,
nents of the said ordinance, ami
shall also enter into bond. payable
TO the said City Of Cairo, in the SUN
I7f fifty tool per centum Of tht
mount of HIS bid. with security &c
be approved by the said Board, con,
tttioned for the faithful performance
n all respects, of his said contract
! md for holding the said city harm,
less, etc, and he shall also bint
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