The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-02-25
for Bids for COnstruc
ton of Sanitary Sewers, Sewer
Outlets and Sewage Disposal
Plant.

Notice is hereby given that the
ICity Council of the City Of Leon,
Iowa, will receive sealed bids at the
office of the Clerk Of the City Of
Leon, Iowa, until $500 o'clock p M,
on the / Sth day of March, 1915, for
| the furnishing of labor and material
for the construction of the following
sanitary sewers, sewer outlets and
sewage disposal plant, to-Wit:
| Section l. Lateral sewers-the
work embraced in this section to be
the building of sanitary sewers on
the several streets, parts of streets,
lalleys, and other premises, as desig-
mated and fully described in resolu-
/ ton ordering in said work passed by
the City Council of the City of Leon,
Iowa, on the 27th day of July 1914,
and in accordance with the plans and
specifications for said sewers approx
ed by the city council on the 23rd
day of February, 1915, setting forth
! in detail the location, manner of con-
struction, kind and quality of mater
|ial, etc, for said work.
| Said work to consist of the follow
| ing approximate estimated quanti-
| ties, to-Wit:
11O47 feet of inch vitrified clay
pipe sewer.
31I5S feet of inch vitrified clay
pipe sewer.
1900 feet of 10 inch vitrified clay
pipe sewer.
"a feet of inch cast iron pipe sew
err.
40 feet of piers for cast iron pipe
sewer.
81 manhOles.
! 10 drop manholes.
| 20 lampholes.
All to be finished complete in full
accord with said plans and specifi-
cations.
Section 2. Sewage Disposal Plant
The work embraced in this section
to consist of the furnishing of labor
| and material for the construction of
two sedimentation tanks, dosing
tank, sludge bed and two sand filter
beds. and other accessories, and To-
Gated approximately as shown on the
plans and to be constructed in full
accord with the resolution ordering
the construction of the same, passed
by the city council on the 23rd day
/
ly described and shown by the de-
tailed plans and specifications now
on file and approved.
Section 8. Sewer Out-Lets-Said
outlets being two in number and de-
scribed as follows:
Outlet No. ]. Beginning about
100 feet east of the east end OF 9Th
street, thence running in south
easterly direction to Commercial
street, thence in southerly direc-
ton to the old septic tank, thence
southwesterly to a junction of the
old sewer outlet, which is hereby
designated as outlet No. 2, all to be
Ito inch sewer. Thence continuing
south and southwesterly to the new
location of the proposed sewage dis
posal plant, to be IL inch sewer.
OUTLET No 8. Beginning at or
near the west end of German street,
at the C.. B. & @. R. r. right-of-way,
thence southerly along the east side
Of the right-of-way to the junction
of the sewer, on Main street, to be 10
inch sewer. And commencing on the
c.. B. & @. R. R. right-Of-Way, at the
junction of the sewer on Mills street,
thence southeasterly and east to the
proposed sewage disposal plant, to
be / o inch sewer.
All to be in accordance with the
resolution ordering in said improve
ment passed on the 23rd day of Feb
ruary, 1915, by the City Council, and
in compliance with the plans and
specifications now on file in the
clerks office of said city.
The following is an approximate
estimate of the amount of said work:
Outlet No. L.
2O18 feet of - inch vitrified clay
pipe sewer
5O16 feet of 10 inch vitrified clay
pipe sewer
1872 feet of 10 inch cast iron pipe
sewer.
! u feet of - inch cast iron pipe
sewer.
| SO feet of piers for cast iron pipe
sewer.
Is manholes.
2 drop manhOles.
Outlet No. s.
1928 feet of 10 inch vitrified clay
pipe sewer.
$50 feet of 10 inch cast iron pipe
Sewer.
40 feet of piers for cast iron pipe
sewer.
"a IL manholes.
drop manhole.
All to be finished complete in full
accord with said plans and specifi-
tcations.
Each bid must be accompanied, in
! a separate envelope, with certified
check payable to the order of the
City Treasurer of the City of Leon,
Iowa, in The following amounts, to-
wit: For bid on Section l, 100000;
for bid on Section 2, $4,000, and
Ifor bid on Section 3, $4,000. The
amount deposited, as aforesaid, to be
held by the city as security that the
bidder will enter into contract to
perform said work and furnish said