Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-14

! issued in accordance with the proc
vision of the code Of Iowa to the extent
! that the costs Of the same Is accessible
| by law against the real property abut.
| ting on said pavement. Said certificates
to be issued and delivered to the con-
tractor after the work is completed and
fully accepted by the mayor and city
council. any deficiency between the
amount of the contract price and the
amount of said certificates shall be paid
| in warrants drawn on the Improvement
fund of said city available for the fiscal
year commencing April l, 1914. and any
additional deficiency will be paid from
the proceeds of special tax to be
levied under the provisions of section
/ $50 of the code of Iowa and acts
amendatory thereto and in the event
that any of said cost or expenses shall
be required to be paid from the inn
, provement fund to be raised by means
of special levy on property within the
! city Of Marshalltown, Iowa, said levy
may be made to extend over period Of
ten years as law provides.
The contractor shall look exclusively
to the funds stated in the contract for
payment of said street improvement
and the city of Marshalltown, Iowa,
will not make itself pecuninarily liable
for payment of the cost of any part
of said improvement and will not in
cur any Indebtedness therefore except
the cost and expense of grading.
Notice is further given that said
bids will be acted upon by the mayor
and city council at it's meeting to be
! held in the council chamber of the
city of Marshalltown, Iowa. on the 27th
day of July, 1914. at 9 o'clock a M.
and that all bids are required to be
made on written form furnished by the
city clerk and all bids must be ac-
companied by a certified check in sep
arate envelope in the sum of $1,000
payable to the order of the city treas
urer of the city of Marshalltown. Iowa,
as guarantee that the work as prom
Used by bids and the acceptance thereof
, and the check so furnished by the sue
cessful bidder shall be held and retained
by the city OF Marshalltown, Iowa, UNI
til such contract is fully executed and
all checks of unsuccessful bidders shall
be returned. All assessment certif-
Gates shall draw s per cent interest
from the date of assessment and the
option shall be given the owners OK
the city property to have the same pay
able in seven equal annual installmentS
upon the signing by the property own,
ers of q waiver of all objections to the
levy.
Notice Is further given that reso.
luton ordering said pavement and the
specifications for said pavement are
on file in the office of the city clerk In
the city of Marshalltown, Iowa, and
will be available upon inquiry for the
inspection OF any person desiring to
make bids upon the proposed work. and
that the contract to be entered into
will be in the usual terms and will en-
body the requirements Of the plans
and specifications for said street i'm
provement and shall be in accordance
with the resolution ordering said street
improvement.
All bids will be publicly opened and
the mayor and city council act thereon
at this meeting on July q. 1914. unless
action should be deferred until Soma
later time and the contract will he
let in the name OF the city Of Mar
shalltown, Iowa, to the lowest bidder.
but the mayor and the city council
reserve the right to reject all bids ard
advertise for new bids.
Dated this 18th day Of July. 1914.
Published in the Times Republican,
July IA and Is, 1914.
]. ]. WILSON,
| City clerk Of the city Of Marshalnown.
Iowa