The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-27
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Paving Tenth Street.

Public notice is hereby given that
until the hour of ten f10) o'clock. A.
NJ, of Monday. March 31st. A. n.
1913, at the City Council Chamber
of the City of Cairo. Illinois. At No.
I'LL Commercial avenue, In said
city of Cairo, the Board of Local I'm
,rovements OF the said City of Cairo
will receive sealed, itemised bids or
proposals for the improvement OF
Tenth street, from the west line OF
Ohio street to the east line Of Poplar
street. in said City of Cairo, except
the intersection Of Commercial ave-
nue. with said Tenth street which
has already been improved. consist
ing az the Construction upon the said
Tenth street. in the center thereof.
from the west line OF Ohio street To-
the east line of Poplar street. in
said City OF Cairo. except the fnter-
section OF Commercial avenue with
said Tenth street which has alfeady'
been improved, of vitrified brick
p4veHaent, of the width Of thfrty-six-
(Sa) feet from the west line OF Ohio
street to the east lire Of. Commercial
avenue, in said City OF Cairo, and OF
the width of thirty t30l feet from
the west Hue OF Commercial avenue
to the east line of Poplar street, in
said City OF Cairo. with a comhina-
tion concrete curb and gutter on
10th sides OF said brick pavement,
|at the outside edges or said brick
pavement, and with natural lime
stone marginal r'lrhs set on both
sides OF the said Tenth street, at al.
unpaved street intersections, at the
outside edges OF said brick pavement
and between the inside edges OF the
! stitter-flags OF said curb ana gutter
as extended around and out TO the
lot line on both sides OF said Tenth
street, at said unpaved street inter.
sections and consisting OF the con-
struction upon the said Tenth STREET
LOT brick cafch-basins and supplying
cast-iron traps and cast-lron covers
therefor, ana consisting of building
up and repairing the one (1l brick
manhole now in the said Tenth street
and supplying a cast-iron ring and a
|cast-iroh cover therefor.
The above work n provided for
by and fully described In Ordinance
No. 27s Of said City of Cairo, adopted
August 2sth, A. D. 1919, and APP
proved August soth. A. D. 1si2,, sand
the said bids must be for the con-
struction or the said local Improve
lmeft as . whole In strict accord
lance with the terms and provisions
OF the said ordinance, which IS nov
OF record In the office ot the city
fCiefk 81 said City OF Cairo, No. I'LL
commercial avenue. IA said city OF
scaifo, where printed copies cf the
said ordinance may be obtained On
Eapplication to the said City Clerk.
lana In the office OF the City Engi-
Heer OF the said City Of Cairo, No.
/ fff3 Commercial avenue. In said
Icity OF Cairo. which Is tust across
the hall from the said city clerkss
office, the, specifications or and for
the said local Improvement can be
found ard htay be there examined.
| All bids or proposals must be ac.
IcoHpanied by cash. or BY q check,
Payable to the order of thu President
of the said Board Of Local imbrSve-
aients IN his official capacity, certi-
tied ny 4 responsible bank, for an
amohnt equal to ten (10) per cen
tam or the amount Of the hid or bro
u6Sal for the constructioh or said
local Improvement, and withou.
such cash or check. no bid or BRO
ncsal Will be considered By the said
Hoard. The bids shalt b. dAlxered to
the Board. at the tins and place
abovc mentioned: and at said time
and place above mentioned the said
Board, n open session, win open
ex6mihe and publicly declare said
bid4 Of proposals sst
l TIE contractor whose bid shall be
accepssd for making said local In.
pravsmsnt shail enter into i en-.
tract w5sh the SAid City OF Cairo 10.
1.-THE contraction of md local I'M.
prove11sdt - 4 Whole Iii strict ac.
cordaAca with the terms and REQUIRE.
nehts of Che card ordinance. and
shah ahD enter into i bond. payable
to the said city Of Cairo, iii the sum
Of fifty t5oJ pr csnkhrt or the
amount Of lis bid, With security to
be approved By ths said Board. con.
dltioned TOT the faithful performance
ID an respects. of hts said contract
ana for holding the said city harm.
less, etc, and he shaft also bind
himself. In hrs said contract
and bond. TO guafantee his said
work and materials ana the said
focal Improvement for the period o.
two t2l years from and after the &C,
ceptance Of the same by the said
Board and Its confirmation BY tbs
County Court. fes a7f
| The contractor to whdn the con
tract n awarded for making said 10.
ri Improvement and VINO shall con.
struet said loesI isnprcvement will
be paid In bonds Of the said City OF
tcafro, bearing interest at the rate OF
five cd per cent per annum from,
their respective dates.
Blank forms for bidn ar nronnsaiS