The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-05
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving and Sewering Holbrook
Avenue.

Public notice is hereby given that
until the hour of ten (l0) o'clock. A. |
M, of THURSDAY. April 18th, A. DsI
1913, at the City Council Chamber nf
the City Of Cairo, Illinois, at Mol
I'LL 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
Holbrook avenue, from the north line |
|of Twenty-first street to the north |
liNe Of Charles street, In said City OF |
Cairo, consisting Of the construction
upon the said IIolbrook avenue, In |
the center thereof, from the north |
line OF Twenty-first street to the
north line Of Charles street, in said
City of Cairo, of a vitrified brick
pavement of the width Of forty t40I
foot, with combination 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 said Holbrook
avenue, at all unpaved street inter-
sections, at the outside edges OF said
brick pavement and between the In
side edges of the gutter flags OF said
curb and gutter as extended around
and out to the lot line on both sides
of said Holbrook avenue, at said un-
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sisting of the construction upon the
said Holbrook avenue of brick catch
basins and supplying cast-iron traps
and cast-iron covers therefor. aud
consisting OF building UP and repair
ing the seven Gu brick manhoies
now In the said Holbrook avenue and
supplying cast-iron rings and cast
iron covers therefor. and consisting
of the construction In the said Hol-
brook avenue, from the brick man.
hole, located at the intersection of
Holbrook avenue and Twenty-first
street, In the Twenty-first street
sewer to the brick manhole. located
at the intersection OF Holbrook ave-
nue. and Charles street, in the Char
les street sewer, of a vitrified tile
pipe sewer, with vitrified tile pipel
I"Y' branch house connections placed
| In the said sewer on both sides there
of at distances twenty-five (25) feet
apart, between street crossings, and
with vitrified tile sewer pipe laid
from each "Y'' branch house connec-
ton, on each side of said sewer, to
point ten tt0) feet from the street
line on each side of the said Hol-
brook avenue.
The above work Ia provided FOR
| by and fully described In Ordinance
No. 27G of said City of Cairo, adopted
August Goth, 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
lance 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
lCairo, 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-
lneer of the said City OF Cairo, No
lttts Commercial avenue, IN said
lefty of Cairo. which Is Just aercss,
i 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 ac-
companied by cash. or by a check.
PAYABLE to the order of the PRESIDENT
of the said Board of Local Improve
ments in HE official capacity, certi-
i fled by a responsible bank, for an
Iamount equal to ten 10y per cen.
ltnm of the amount of the bid or pro
lposal for the construction Of said
local Improvement, and without
J, such cash or check, no bid or pro-