Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28

mencing April l. 1914, ana any add
tional 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 in anticipation of which hev
enue bonds may be issued under the
provisions of section 9i2 of the code of
Iowa and acts amendatory thereto ana
in the event that any of such cost or
expense shall be required to be paid
from the city Improvement fund to be
raised by means of a special levy on
property within the city of Marshall
town, Iowa, said levy may be made to
extend over a period of ten years as
provided by law.
The contractor shall look exclusively
to the funds stated in the contract for
payment for such street improvements
and the city of Marshalltown will not
make itself pecuniary liable for the
payment of the cost of any part of said
Improvement and will not incur any in
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 in the city of
August, A. d.. 1914, at 3 o'clock a. m.
and that all bids are required to be
! made nwritten forms furnished by
the city clerk and all bids must be
/ accom- panied by a certified check in a
separate envelope in the sum of one
thousand dollars (s1.000) payable to
! order of the city treasurer ofthe city
Of MarshalltoWn, Iowa, as guarantee
| that the bidder will enter into for
| NAL contract for the doing of the work
! as provided by the bid and the ac-
| ceptance thereof and the check so fur
! nished by the successful bidder shall
| be held and retained by the city of
| Marshalltown. Iowa, until such con-
| tract is fully executed, and all checks
! of unsuccessful bidders shall be re-
! turned. All assessment certificates
! shall draw six CO.. per cent per annum
on all deferred payments from the date
| of the assessments and the option shall
/ be given the owners of the property to
/, have the same payable in seven equal
! inStallments upon the signing by the
/ property owner whose property is af-
| fected, of waiver of all objections
to the levy and former proceedings.
| Notice is further given that reso-
luton ordering said improvements and
| the specifications for the same are now
on file in the office of the city clerk
of the city of Marshalltown. Iowa, and
will be available for THE inspection of
any person desiring to make bids up
on the proposed work. and that the
| contract to be qentered into will be in
the usual terms and will embody the
! requirements of the plans and specifi
cations for said street improvements
and shall be in accordance wit hthe
resolution ordering said improvements
4 All bids will be publicly opened and
the mayor and city council will set
thereon at its meeting on August z
1914, unless action should be deferred
to some later time and the contract
will be let in the name Of the city OF
! Marshalltown. Iowa, to the lowest bid
der, but the mayor and city, council
reserve the right to reject any and all
bids and order new ones. Dated this
18th day OF July, A. D.. 1914
4 J. J. WILSON,
! City Clark kof the City of Marshall
town, Iowa.
4 Published in the Times-Republican
July %. 20, 1914.