The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1913-08-21

storm water sewer at $2.OO per lin
ear foot 15-inch storm water sewel
at $3.50 per linear foot. 12-incf
storm water sewer at $1.00 per lin
| ear foot. Extra grading at 49c pei
cubic yard "# 81.
Dearborn Construction Company
Waterloo, Iowa:
Brick block pavement, complete
with sand filler at $40 per square
yard. Brick block pavement, com
] plete with cement filler, at S2.26 pei
square yard. Brick block pavement
complete with asphalt filler, S2.3S
! per square yard. Concrete curb and
gutter at Tic per linear foot. Con
crete curb at soc per linear foot
| Header curbs at soc per linear foot
| False curb at soc per linear foot
! Cast iron gutter plates at &C pei
pound. Storm water inlets at $50
each, 20-inch storm water sewer, 81
per linear foot. 15-inch storm water
sewer at $3.50 per linear foot. IL
inch storm water sewer at $1.OO
per linear foot. Extra grading at
SEC per cubic yard.
| Grant Construction Company
| Omaha, Nebraska:
Brick block pavement, complete
| with sand filler at SIP per square
yard. Brick block pavement, COM
plete with cement filler at $2.16 per
square yard. Brick block pavement,
complete with asphalt filler So. 8
per square yard. Concrete curb and
gutter at 74c per linear foot. Con-
crete curb at CSC per linear foot.
Header curbs at &c per linear foot.
False curb at zoe per linear foot.
Cast iron gutter plates at &c per
pound. Storm water inlets at $l5
each. 20-inch storm water sewer 90c
per linear foot. 15-inch storm water
sewer 75c per linear foot. Pinch
storm water sewer at Csc per linear
foot. Extra grading at 40c per cubic
yard.
The bid of Ford Paving Company,
of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on brick
block pavement and sand filler and
the bid of Dunnegan & Wright, Of
Shenandoah Iowa, on wood block
pavement and the bid of Des Moines
Asphalt Paving Co., of Des Moines,
Iowa. on asphaltic concrete, are the
lowest responsible bids on the var
ious proposed pavements, cutters
and curbs, and according to plans
and specifications
The bid of Ford Paving Co., of
Cedar Rapids, Iowa. on brick block
pavements, sand filler, being the
lowest responsible bid on said kind
and material for street Improvement,
your committee respectfully recon-
mend that said bid be accepted, and
al others of every kind rejected.
c. NJ. Axes,
E. G. Monroe
Committee on Streets and Alleys.
Moved and seconded that the fore
going report Of the committee on
streets and alleys be accepted and
ordered placed on file.
The motion was put by the mayor
and the yea and nay vote called
thereon, which resulted as follows:
Roll Call:
C. NJ. Axes, yea; Stephen Varga,
yea; Win Cash, yea; Morris Gard
ner, yea. t-|
Thereupon the mayor declared the
motion carried and the same was
ordered placed on file.
The following resolution award
ing contract was then introduced by
councilman Stephen Varga.
RESOLUTION AWARDING CON-
TRACT.
Whereas, There has been filed by
the committee on streets and alleys
of the city council of the city of
Leon, Iowa, report showing that
said committee publicly opened at
the city hall, at two o'clock p. M,
this 18th day of August, 1913, the
bids for street improvement hereto
fore ordered on the following streets
and parts of streets, tO-wit:-
Main street from the south side
of 18th street, thence north to the
north side of 18th street. Eighth
street from the east line of Main
street east to the east line of Idaho
street. Idaho street from the south
line of Sth street south to the south
line of 9th street. Ninth street
from the west line of Idaho street to
the east line of Main street. Also,
commencing on the west side OF
Main street on 9TH street, thence
west to the west side of Church
street, thence north on Church street
to the south line of the northeast
quarter of section twenty-nine l29) 3,
and the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter OF section twenty
eight (2S), township sixty-nine (69) F.,
range twenty-five (25), Decatur
county, Iowa. Also commencing
on the west side of White street on
Commercial street, thence east on
Commercial street to the east side OF
Mills street. All in the City of Leon,
Iowa, and recommending that the
bid Of Ford Paving Company, of
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on brick block
pavement, sand filler, being the low
est responsible bid for said kind of
street improvement, be accepted, and
all others Of every kind rejected;
which report has been accepted and
ordered placed on file. Now, there
fore
Be 1t Resolved By The City Coun-
Gil Of The City of Leon, Iowa, That
the mayor and city clerk be and they
are hereby authorized and directed
to enter into contract in the name
of the City with Ford Paving Com
pany for the construction of said
street improvement with brick block
pavement, sand filler, according to
the advertisements for bids and the
said resolution of the City Council