The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-13
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Twelfth Street.

Public notice IL hereby given that
until the hour Of ten t10) o'clock, A.
M. Of Thursday, April 18th, A. d
1919, at the City Council Chamber
OF the City of Cairo, Illinois, at No
iii Commercial avenue. In said
City of Cairo, the Board Of Local I'm
provements OF the said City
of Cairo will receive sealed.
.itemized bids or proposals for
the improvement OF Twelfth
street, from the west line or
Ohio street to the east line of Poplar
street. in said City of Cairo. excep,
the intersection OF Commercial ave
nue. with said Twelfth street which
has already been improved, consist
ing of the construction upon the said
Twelfth street, in the center thereof,
from the west line OF Ohio street to
the east line of Poplar street, in said
City of Cairo, except the intersection
of Commercial avenue with said
Twelfth street which has already
been improved, Of a vitrified brick
pavement, OF the width OF thirty-siy
1850 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 (3o) feet from
the west line OF Commercial avenue
to the east line Of Poplar street, In
said City OF Cairo. with combine
tion concrete curb and gutter on both
sides Of said brick pavement, at the
outside edges of said brick pavement,
and with natural limestone marginal
curbs set on both sides Of the said
Twelfth street. at 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 Is extended
around and out TO the lot line on
both sides OF said Twelfth street, at
said unpaved street intersections.
and consisting OF the construction
upon the said Twelfth street Of brick
catch-basins and supplying cast-iron
traps and cast-iron covers therefor,
and consisting OF building up and re-
pairing the one ca brick manhole
now In the said Twelfth street and
supplying a east-iron ring and q
cast iron cover therefor.
The above work IL provided for
|by and fully described In Ordinance
No. ESQ of said City Of Cairo. adopted
August 2ath. A. D. 1912. and ap-
proved August 30th, A, D. 1912, and
the said bids must be for the con-
struction OF the said local improve
ment az a whole In strict accord
ance with the terms and provisions
of the said ordinance, which is nov
OF record in the office OF the City
Clerk OF said 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,
and in the office Of the City Engi-
neer OF the said City Of Cairo, No
l1113 Commercial avenue, In said
City Of Cairo, which is Just across
the hall from the said city clerks
office, the specifications of and for
the said local Improvement can be
found and may be there examined.
All bids or proposals must be &C
companied by cash. or by a check.
payable to the order of the Presiden,
OF the said Board of Local Improve.
ments In his official capacity. certi-
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
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 tc
the Board. at the time and place
above mentioned; and at said time
land place above mentioned the said
Board, in open session, will open,