The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-19
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Tenth Street.

ntil the hour of ten 100 o'clock, A.
{ of Monday. March stst, A. D.
e7s. at the City Council Chamber
the CITY of Cairo. Illinois. at No.
III Commercial avenue, in said
~ Of Cairo, the Board of Local I'M
~averents of the said City of Cairo
~ receive sealed, itemized bids or
~Nnosais for the Improvement OF
"ontn street, from the west line OF
Nhi0 street t. tho past lna ~ p>rhnr
rect. In said City of Cairo, exeept
he intersection of Commercial ave-
me with said Tenth street which
,as already been improved consist
'ng Of the construct on upon the said
Tenth street. in the center thereof.
rom the west line Of Ohio street to
he east line of Poplar street. in
aid City Of Cairo. except the inter
section of Commercial avenue with
said Tenth street which has ALREADY
been improved, of a vitrified hr ok
pavement, OF the width of thirtv-six
36) feet from the west line of Ohio
street TO the east liz q OF Commercial
avenue, in said City of Cairo, and OF
the width of thirty 1907 feet from
the west line of Commercial avenue
to the east line of Poplar street. in
said City OF Cairo, with eombina-
ton concrete curb and gutter on
10Th sides Of said brick pavement,
Il the ortside edges OF said brick
pavement. and With natural lime
,tene MARGINAL ~*~f set IN both
sides OF the said Tenth street, at all
lnpaved street intersections, at the
aatsthe edges Of said brick pavement
and between the inside edges Of the
eutter-flaes of said curb and gutter
as extended around and out 10 the
lot line en- both sides Of said Tenth
street. at said unpaved street inter
sections. and consisting of the eon-
strtlction uron the said Tenth street
| OF brick catch-basins and supplying
cast-iron trars and east-lron covers
therefor, and consisting OF building
lup and repairing the one I'll trick
manhole now in the said Tenth street
and supplying cast-iron ring and a
cast-iron cover therefor.
The above work is provided for
by and fully described In Ordinance
i No. aT9 OF said CITY of Cairo, adopted
August 2sth, 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 as A whole in strict accord
ance with the terms and provisions
lof the said ordinance. which Is nov
Of record in the office OF the City
IrieFk of said City 81 Cairo, No. iii
Commercial avenue. In said City 81
/, cairo. where printed copies of tbs
said ordinance may be obtained on
srrlication to the said City Clerk
and In the office of the City Engi-
neer Of the said City Of Cairo, No
11f3 Commercial avenue. in said
City of Cairo. which Is inst acros;
fhc ball from the said CITY clerk
Ioffice, the specifications OF and fol
the said local improvement ran be
founi ard may be there examined.
| All bids or nronosals. must be ar.
companied by cash, or by a check
nayable to the order OF the Presideni
of the said Board Of Local Improve.
ments in his official capacity, eerti.
fled hy a responsible bank, for ali
amount equal to ten (10l per cen,
| tnnl Of the amount of the bid or pro
rasal for the construction OF SAID
local improvement, and without
such cash or check, no bid or pro
posal will be considered hv the sait
Nnard THE bids shall be delivered Il
the Roard. at the time and pIac,
above mentioned: and at said timt
md Mace above mentioned the sait
BOARD. In omen session, will opea
examine and publicly declare sal,
bids ar PROPOSALS.
i The contractor whose bid shall b,
Iaecepted fer making said local IN
lprovement shall enter into a c II
tract with the said City OF Cairo 70
| the construction of said local i'm
movement as whole in strict &C
Ieordanee with the terms and require
men's Of the said ordinance, an
shall also enter into bond, payabl
| to the said City of Cairo, in the sur
Iof fifty 800 per centum of tn
. amount of his bid. with security t
be approved by the said Board. con
ditioned for the faithful performance
4 in all respects. Of his said contrac
and for holding the said city harm
less. etc. and he shall also bin
, himself. in his said contrac
and bond. to guarantee his sal
, work and materials and the sal
, local Improvement for the period {
: two en- years from and after the az
ceptance of the same by the sal
Bnard and its confirmation by tn
. County Court.
| The contractor to whom the cot
| tract Is awarded for making said Il
| cal Improvement and who shall cor
| struet said local Improvement wi
{ he paid In bonds of the said City
: Cairo. bearing interest at the rate
/ five 81 ner rent. per amman fro
Q their respective dates.
Blank forms for bids or propose
will ba furnished on application