The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-22

Inn Commercial avenue. in said
lCity of Cairo. the Board of Local I'm
nrovements of the said City of Cairo
viii receive sealed, itemized bids or
proposals for the improvement of
Holbrook avenue. from the north line
# TWenty-first street TO the north
jiine Of Charles street. in said City OF
Cairo. consisting of the construction
upon the said Holbrook avenue, in
he center thereof, from the north
Inc Of Twenty-first street to the
7orth line of Charles street, in said
city of Cairo, of vitrified brick
pavement OF the width Of forty 40 J
Go. with combination concrete
curb and gutter on both sides of said
brick pavement, az the outside edges
Of said brick pavement, and with
natural limestone marginal curbs
set on 10th 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
curb and gutter as extended around
and out to the lot line on both sides
of said Holbrook avenue, at said un-
paved street intersections, and con-
sisting of the construction upon the
| said Holbrook avenue of brick catch
Basins and supplying cast-iron traps
and cast-iron covers therefor, aud
consisting of building up and repair
Ing the seven CD brick manholes
now in the said HolSrook 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
e sewer to the brick manhole, located
I at the intersection of Holbrook ave-
4 nue. and Charles street, in the Char
. les street sewer, of vitrified tile
tlpipe sewer, with vitrified tile pipe
! "Y" branch house connections placed
D in the said sewer on both sides there
If at distances twenty-five t25) feet
apart, between street crossings, and
; With vitrified tile sewer pipe laid
: from each "Y" branch house connec-
e ton, on each side of said sewer. to a
lpoint ten (l0) feet from the street
? line on each side of the said Hol-
brook avenue.
The above work Is provided for
= by and fully described in Ordinance
u No. 276 of said City of Cairo, adopted
q proved August 30th, A. d. 1919, and
/ the said bids must be for the con-
: lstruction Of the said local improve
I ment as a whole in strict accord
y lance with the terms and provisions
" of the said ordinance, which Is now
of record in the office of the City
iIClerk of said City of Cairo, No. Ill
y Commercial avenue, In said City Of
2 Cairo. where printed copies OF the
u 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,
y 1113 Commercial avenue, in said
- City of Cairo, which Is just across
the hall from the said city clerk s
= office the specifications of and for
= the said local improvement can be
found and may be there examined.
All bids or proposals must be ac-
~ companied by cash. or by a check
Y payable to the order of the President
Of the said Board Of Local Improve.
: ments In his official capacity, certi-
u fled by a responsible bank, for an
: amount equal to ten (10) per cen.
:, tum Of the amount of the bid or pro-
!" posal for the construction of said
y local improvement, and without
,, such cash or check. no bid or pro-
- Dcsal will be considered by the said
: Board The bids shall be delivered II
= the Board, at the time and place
is above mentioned: and at said time
!" and place above mentioned the said
y. Board, in open session, will open
~ examine and publicly declare said
bids or proposals.
'e The contractor whose bid shall he
+ accepted for making said local inn
provement shall enter into a CON
y tract with the said City OF Cairo TO.
i the construction of said local i'm
provement as a whole in strict ac-
cordance with the terms and require
!" ments of the said ordinance, and
le shall also enter into bond, payable
u to the said City of Cairo, in the sum
&c Of fifty 600 per centum of the
- amount of his bid, with security to
/ be approved by the said Board, con-
g. ditioned for the faithful performance
y in all respects, of his said contract
and for holding the said city harm
u less, etc., and he shall also bind
= himself, in his said contract
/" and bond, to guarantee his said
"a work and materials and the said
u local improvement for the period o.
= two (2) years from and after the &C.
u ceptanee of the same by the said
'e Board and its confirmation by the
County Court.
The contractor to whom the con-
, tract is awarded for making said To-
!, cal improvement and who shall con.
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