The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-21

receive seated. itemized bids or pro
posais for the improvement of Sixth
Street, from the west line of Ohio
street TO thr cast line OF Washin yton
avenue. in said City of Cairo, except
the intersection Of Commercial ave-
nue. with said Sixth street which has
already been improved. consisting o.
the construction upon the said Sixth
street, in the center thereof. from
the v'eet line OF Ohio street TO ths
asst line Of Washing ton avenue. in
said city OF Cairo, except the inter
seetion OF Commercial avenue with
said 5 Nth street which has already
been improved, of yitrified brick
pavement, of the width of thirty-siN
1861 feet from the west line of ohiS
street to the east line of Commercial
avenue. in said City of Cairo, and of
the width of thirty (30f feet from
the west line of Commercial avenue
10 the east line of Warrington ave
uue. in said City of Cairo, with
combination concrete curb and gut
ter on both sides of said brick pave
ment. at the outside edges of said
brick pavement, and with natural
limestone marginal curbs set on both
sides of the said Sixth street, at all
Iunpaved street intersections, at the
outside edges of said brick pavement
and between the inside edges OF the
gutter-flags of said curb and gutter
as extended around and out to tho
lot line on both sides Of said Sixth
street, at said unpaved street inter-
sections, and consisting of the con,
struction upon the said Sixth street
of brick catch basins and supplying
.ast-irun traps and cast-iron covers
therefor, and consisting of the
building up and repairing of the twu
| q brick manhoies now In the said
Sixth street and supplying cast-iron
rings and cast-iron covers therefor,
and CONSISTING ofthe construction in
| the said Sixth street. from the man.
hole, located at the intersection CT
Commercial avenue and Sixth street,
in the Commercial avenue main sew
err to brick manhole to be con-
structed in the said Sixth street on
ION the east line of Washington ave.
nue, of a vitrified tile pipe sewer.
with yitrified tile pipe "Y'' branch
house connections placed in the said
Isewer ON both sides thereof at dis
tances twenty-five (25) feet apart,
between street crossings, and with
Ivitriffed tile sewer pipe laid from
each "Y's branch house connection
ION each side of said sewer, to a point
ten (10} feet from the street line on
leach side of the said Sixth street
and consisting OF the construction in
the said Sixth street of two (2)
brick manholes and supplying cast
liron rings and cast-iron covers there
for.
| The above work Is provided TO,
4 by and fully described in Ordinance
No. ELS of said City of Cairo, adopted
| August cath, A. D. 1912, and ap.
Inroved August both, A. D. 1912. and
| the said bids must be for the con.
| struction Of the said local improve.
ment as whole In strict accord
lance with the terms and provision:
Of the said ordinance, which is nov
of record in the office Of the Cit;
Clerk of said City of Cairo. No. lii
Commercial avenue, in said City O
| Cairo. where printed copies of thu
said ordinance may be obtained or
application to the said City Clerk
and IN the office of the City Engi
neer of the said City Of Cairo, No
'If113 Commercial avenue, in sail
City Of Cairo. which is Just acros,
| the hall from the said city clerk,
sIoffice. the specifications Of and fol-
the said local Improvement can b.
found and may be there examined.
4 All bids or proposals must be &C
eompanied by cash. or by check
payable TO the order of the Pres den
Of the said Board of Local Improve
ments in his official capacity. certi
Tiled by a responsible bank, for al
amount equal to ten (101 per cen
tam of the amount of the bid or pro
nosal for the construction of sail
\. local Improvement, and withou
such cash or check, no bid or pro
4 posal will be considered by the sal,
Board. The bids shall be delivered [,
/ tho Board. at the time and pIac
| above mentioned; and at said tim
and place above mentioned the sal,
Board. In open session, will open
examine and publicly declare SAT-
! bids or proposals
i The contractor whose bid shall b
accepted for making said local i'm
| provement shall enter into a con
| tract with the said City Of Cairo 70
the construction of said local i'm
nrovement as whole in strict &C
: cordance with the terms and require
| ments Of the said ordinance. an
} snail also enter into a bond, psvabl
to the said City of Cairo, in the SUI
! of fifty t50) per centrum of tn
amount of his bid, with security /
be approved by the said Board. con
ditioned for the faithful performance
| In all respects, of his said contrac
ana for holding the said city harm
less. etc, and he shall also bin
himself, IN his said oontrac
and bond, TO guarantee his sal