Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-04-30
RESOLUTION.

IlCoO1vSu, LHdl dill SIDEWALKS 1ereln-
after laid or constructed in the City Of
Wil1mar shall be laid and constructed
in accordance with the following speci-
f1catl9ns and not otherwise unless ex-
The work to be: done under these
specifications consists of furnishing all
material and labor necessary to build
and construct all cement block, soft CO.
ment walk, crOssWalks, driveway cross
City of Willmar.
foT Bids fn mGst be made fa gut On blank
t big will be accepted. 1temized unit
blank mus must be made by the Contract
square yard for finished work on both
kinds Of sidewalk, either cement blocks
or soft walk and for driveway cross
ings, and price, per lineal foot for the
all excavation and cleaning of premises
after completion work. Prices will
also ais o, be asked per square yard of fin
ht th W9rk Tor the street
excavation as the City Street Commits
sioner will have all excavation done to
the required grade and location before
the Contractor will start his work
A certified check in the sum of. .....
accompany each bid. The Contractor actor
to whom the contract is awarded must
within two weeks after the City Coun-
Gil shall have awarded said contract,
and upon the failure Of the Contractor
in the specified time, the certified check
submitted with his proposal. shall be
considered forfeited. :.@.:
The Contractor shall execute in favor
Of the City of Willmar, a surety Bond
for the use of said City of willmar and
Of all persons doing work or furnish
ing skill, tools or. materials under or
for the purposes of, such contract, CON
ditioned for the payment, as they be-
come due. of all just claims for such
work, tools, or materials, for the com
with it's terms, for saving the City Of
Willmar harmless from all costs and
charges that may accrue on account of
the doing of the work specified, and for
the compliance with the laws appertain-
ing thereto. The penalty of such bond
shall be determined by the City Coun-
Gil. Said bond shall be conditioned to
idemnify and save the City Of Willmar
| harmless from all suits or actions or
claims or demands of any kind brought
| against 1T for or on account of the &C.
materials, processes or claims for per-
sonal injuries resulting from the doing
of the work called for in the said con-
tract for which the City of Willmar
A guarantee bond in the sum Of One
| tory to the City Council shall be given
1X the Contractor to insure the City of
n
| for period of five years from the date
Of acceptance.
Payments for the work will be made
up by the city Street Commissioner
and approved by the City Council, pro
| vided such estimate is accompanied by
Of the City charter Fifteen per cent
of each monthly estimate will be re-
tanned until the final estimate. is made.
The final estimate aIafts, Including the fifteen
mates will be paid after the final com
| pletion and acceptance of the work by
the City Council. -
| Any payment made on the work dur
ing its progress, on account of the con-
| tract or extra work on the fact that the
! Council may have superintendent or
inspector on the work snail in no case
work or material, but the Contractor
shall be liable to all the conditions of
these specifications, and the contract
until the entire work is finished and &C.
copied by the Council.
shall be made or will be allowed except
where ordered d. IN 19+ writing by the Coun-
The City shall have the right to make
alterations in extent, dimensions, or To-
cation of the work, at any time prev
being understood that the City shall be
credited on, contract price with any re
duction ordered, if any. increase is or
/ defeQ, the price shall De agreed upon
before the work is undertaken. ~
In case. any part Of the work, In the
opinion of the City Street Commission
er has been executed in a defective man
ner and not in accordance with these
specifications and contract, and if such
imperfection shall not be Of sufficient
magnitude to require in the opinion of
| the City Street Commissioner. the taxi
! ing up and rebuilding Of such imper-
feet work, the Council shall have the
power and are hereby authorized to
make any reduction they may think
fit and reasonable and just from the
stipulated price of such work or from
1.-THE contract price. ssz:#.=#
The Contractor will be required to
| report all distractions in the sidewalk,
such as, water stop boxes above grade
walk line, all wooden hydrant covers,
all iron. or wood stakes, more espec-
! tally stakes at the corner of City blocks,
where corner entrances to the property
are often made These stakes at the
corners Of the City Blocks must be
brought to the SIDEWAYS, grade and 81 show t,,g
lost and can be readily found when