The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-03-19
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such county. And all money collected
from said tax shall be placed in what is
known as the special bridge fund.
sec D. That when one half of the esti-
Inateo cost OF such bridge and of its ap-
proaches has been collected and paid into
the county treasury from the tax herein
oe1ore provided for, the board of county
| commissioners of such county snail pro-
ceed to advertise for bids for the con-
sIruction OF such bridge and it's approach
e, such advertisement to be in some
newspaper OF general circulation in the
county wherein such bridge is located
the s4o 4lie paper OF general circulation in
me state or Kansas, and in such other
papers as the board of county Commission
| sloners shall deem advisable. That such
advertisement shall be for a period of not
Iess than sixty days, and the bids for the
construction of such bridge shall be filed
with the county clerk of such County, and
shaLI be accompanied by a certified check
or cash in such sum as the board of couo-
ty commissioners shall designate, and
Inat SUCH bids shall be opened by the
! county clerk in the presence Of the board
| OF county commissioners on the day
named in the notice.
Sec. z. That the board of county com
nllss1oners OF such county shall let the
contract for the construction of such
bridge and approaches to the lowest re-
contract with such bidder for the con-
struction and erection of such bridge and
ITS approaches; Provided. however. that
any person firm or corporation with
which such contract is entered into shall
execute bond with good and sufficient
sureties payable to the county for the
benefit of the special bridge fund in such
sum as the board of county commission
erS shall direct, conditioned for the faith
ful performance of such contract, to the
satisfaction of the board of county COM
miSSioners, in accordance with the plans
and specifications which shall be placed
on file In the office of the county clerk
of such county, and that they will pay
for all labor and materials used in the
construction of such bridge and its an
nd fdad f11rfE o-
board of county commissioners shall have
the right and power to reject any or all
bids.
Sec. g. All bridges and their approaches
erected or built under the provisions Of
this act shall be constructed under the
supervision of some suitable person or
persons, appointed by the board of county
commissioners for such purpose. Provid-
ed, however, no person or persons ap
construction of such bridge or its ap-
proacheS, shall be contractor security
for any contractor for the building of
such bridge and its approaches. And pro-
vided further that such person or persons
so appointed shall be well versed in the
science of bridge building, and the salary
of such person or persons shall be fixed
by the board OF county commissioners.
Sec. 9. That the estimated cost of such
bridge and approaches shall include the
cost of advertising. plans and specifica-
tons, superintendent and engineers, sal
aries, labor and material used in the con-
struction of such bridge and its approach
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Sec. 10. When the bridge is completed
according to the contract. the board of
same, and shall order 1t paid out of the
special bridge fund. Provided, however,
that the board of county commissioners
may, from time to time pay on partial
estimates made by the engineer in charge,
not to exceed seventy five per cent of
such partial estimate.
Sec. ii. That all acts and parts of acts
in conflict with this act are hereby re-
pealed-
and be in force from and after its publi
cation in the official state paper.
I hereby certify that the above Bill
originated in the Senate, and passed that
'0N' - $780, L. P. KING,
Pres Pro Tenn. of the Senate
BURT E. BROWN,
Secretary of the Senate.
Passed the House March s. 1913.
Speaker of the House.
GEO. E. ROGERS,
Chief Clerk of the House.
GEO. H. HODGES.
Governor.
State of Kansas,
Office of the Secretary of Stare.
], CHAS. H. SESSIONS, Secretary of
State of the state of Kansas, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing is a
correct copy of the original enrolled bill
now no on Gle file in my Office
hereunto subscribed my name
tSeal1 and affixed my official seal,
this 18th day of March, 1913
CHAS. H SESSIONS
Secretary of State.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION No IL
Relating to Senate bill two hundred five
of the Session Laws OF 1913.
Be it resolved by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the Legisla ture
of the State of Kansas:
That in section one of Senate bill num-
Der two hundred five of the Session Laws
of 1918, the word ''aIr' after the word
building be stricken out and the word
ga inserted; and that the word bridges
after the word necessary be stricken
out and the word bridge substituted
L hereby certify that the above Joint
Resolution originated in the Senate, and
passed that body March 10, 1913-
SHEFFIELD INGALLS,
President of the Senate
BURT E BROWN,
Secretary of the Senate.
Passed the House March IL 1919
W. L. BROWN,
Speaker of the House.
A. a. DUNMIRE,
Asst. Chief Clerk of the House.
Approved Marsh Il, 1913.
GEO. H. HODGES.
Governor.
State of Kansas.
Office of the Secretary of State
T. CHAS. H. SESSIONS. Secretary of
State of the State OF Kansas, do hereb1
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