The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-28
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Tenth Street.

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until the hour of ten (10) O'Clock. A.
T., of Monday. March Slst. A. n.
sl3. at the City Council Chamber
: the City of Cairo. Illinois. at No
III Commercial avenue. In said
fty Of Cairo. the Board of Local I'm
rovements of the said City of Cairo
ill receive sealed. itemized bids or
roposals for the improvement OF
'anth street. from the west line o..
,hio street to the east line of Poplar
rect. In said City OF Cairo. except
he intersection of Commercial ave-
ne with said Tenth street which
as already been improved, consist
ng Of the construction upon the said
zenith street, in the center thereof.
rom the west line OF Ohio street 10
he east line OF Poplar street. in
aid City of Cairo, except the inter-
ection of Commercial avenue with
aid Tenth street which has already
zen improved, of a vitrified brick
pavement, Of the width Of thirty-six
36l feet from the west line OF Ohio
'treet to the east lire OF Commercial
venue. In said City of Cairo. and OF
he width of thirty 500 feet from
he west line of Commercial avenue
o the east line OF Poplar street, in
aid City of Cairo, with ccmbina-
ion concrete curb and gutter on
9th sides of said brick pavement,
{ the outside edges OF said brick
'avement, and with natural lime.
tone marginal c~rhs set !, on both
ides of the said Tenth street, at all,
npaved street intersections, at the
inside edges of said brick pavement
nd between the inside edzas OF the
utter-flags of said curb and gutter
IS extended around and OUT TO the
1T line on both sides OF said Tenth
treet, at said unpayed street inter.
ections, and consisting OF his con-
truction upon the said Tenth street
{ brick catch basins and Supplying
ast-iron traps and cast Iron covers
herefor. and consisting ofsbuiIding
p and repairing the one al brick
aanhole now in the said Tenth street
md supplying oast-iron ring and q
ast-iron cover therefor
The above work IL provided for
~ and fully described In Ordnance
No 27s Of said City ofICa,ro, adopted
August 2sth, A. D, 1874, and APP
proved August Spth. al ID. fSfss and
the said bids must be sfofes tifs scon-
struction ofiths said Eitsaf prove
nent as a whole ia istssletv accord
ince with tho terms ANA provisions
4 the said ordinance, Which ii now
4 record in the office OF the City
Jerk Of said City OF Cairo, No. I'M
Commercial avenue. In said City OF
afro, where printed copies of the
aid ordinance may be obtained on
nplication to the said City Clerk.
nd In the office OF the City Engi-
'eer Of the said City OF Cairo, No.
lib Commercial avenue. in said
'ity of Cairo, which Is Just across
he hall from thedshfd city elefk' !
efice, the specifications OF and Tor
he said local improvement san,s be
'ound and may be there examined.
All bids or proposals must 81 acr
'ompanied by cash, or by a check,
ayable, to the order OF the President
4 the said Board OF Local Improve
rents In his official capacity, certi,
led ny responsible hank, for an
mount equal to ten t10) per CEN
I'M OF the amount Of the bid or pro-
nsal for the construction of said
zeal Improvement. and wIthou.
uch cash or check, no bid or pro
'osal viii be considered by the said
'oard. The bids shall be delivered tc
he Board, at the time and place
bove mentioned; and at said time
nd place above mentioned the sait
foard. IN open session, will open
xamine and publicly declare sait
IDS or proposals.
The contractors whose bid shalt b,
coepted for making said local i'm
'rovennent shall enter into a c,n
ract with the said City of Cairo 70,
he construction OF said local i'm
'rovement as whole in strict &C
'ordance with the terms and require
rents OF the said ordinance. AM
shall also enter into bond, payable
the said City OF Cairo, in the sun
Z fifty t50l per eentum of tn,
mount OF his bid, with security /,
,e approved by the said Board. con
tftioned for the faithful performanc CO
all respects. OF his said contrac
and for holding the said city harm
less. etc, and he shall also bin
imseIf, III his said cobtrac
nd bond, to guarantee his sal
work and materials and the sal
oeal Improvement for the period Q
wo ca years from and after the ac
eptance of the same by the sal
loard and its confirmation by tn
Eounty Court.
The contractor to whom the con
raet is awarded for making said lc
al Improvement and who shall cor
truet said local improvement wi
'e paid In bonds OF the said City q
| afro, bearing interest at the rate {
I'VE t5l per cent. per annum froi
SER respective dates.
Blank forms for bids or proposal