The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-08-18


9th: 1t is expressly agreed and
understood that should the con-
tractor at any time fail, neglect or
refuse to comply with all the terms
OF this contract, and shall at any
time allow said roads or parts of said
roads to be out of repair for thirty
days, at any one time, the said
county, at its option, may cancel this
contract and re-let same.
10th: This contract shall. exist
for a period of four years from the
9Th day of July, 1916, to the 9Th
day of July, 1920; and it is express
ly and distinctly understood and
agreed that the plans and specifca-
lions heretofore adopted by the
Board of Supervisors Of said county
are incorporated herein and made a
part of this contract, as much so as
though written herein.
18th: The said contractor fur
Their agrees to enter into bond with
good and sufficient sureties, condi-
toned as the law directs, for the
faithful performance of his duty
under this contract, during the term
OF its existence; and should the
Board of Supervisors, at any time,
after the approval of the bond
herein mentioned, deem the said
bond to have deprecated in value,
and the security of the same become
insufficient, then the said contractor
shall, within thirty days, after no.
tic by the Board, file another bond
satisfactory to the Board.
18th: Should there come wind
storms, excessive rains, freezes or
snow-storms, the said contractor
agrees to, Immediately thereafter,
inspect his entire road or roads for
the purpose of discovering the dam
age, if any, inflicted on the road or
roads under his contract, in the way
of fallen trees, limbs, wash-outs or
weakened bridges, and. he shall take
such immediate steps to meet the
emergency as will most quickly and
effectively open such roads for trav-
lel
18th: The work of the contractor
on all roads included in this contract
shall be under the general supervis-
ion and inspection of the member of
the Board Of Supervisors represent
ing the district wherein the road is
located, as provided by law, and also
under a Road Commissioner, if same
be employed.
14th: The said county agrees
and binds itself to pay to the said
contractor the sum of fifty and
no-100 dollars per mile per annurn
for the first year, on all roads, both
first and second class roads, and for
each succeeding year, the sum Of
fifty and no-10O dollars per mile per
annum on both first and second
) class roads. All payments shall be
made quarterly, on the first Mon
days of July, October, January and
| April, but no payment shall be made
5 to the said contractor until the Su.
= pervisor Of the District and the
, Road Commissioner, if such be EN-.
ployed in which the road is located
l shall certify in writing, that the
: roads are in all respects brought int
the condition required by the term!
e of this contract and the plans ant
specifications hereinbefore referred
S to.
0 18th: 1t is further agreed tina
: in the event the contractor shoul'
S fail, refuse or neglect to bring tn
Y roads under this contract into tn
k condition required by the term
S hereof, and the plans and speciica
: lions hereunto attached, then tn,
: said contractor shall pay to tn
county the sum of twenty-five dol
e lars (S25.O0) per week after tn
h said date for completion shall hav'
: passed, and until the said road
i shall be completed according to tn
r plans and specifications, and sucl
sums of money due the county 70.
: such failure, refusal or neglect t.
complete the road or roads shall b.
c taken from any amount which ma.
be due the said contractor.
10th: In the event there arise
S a controversy between the road com
Y missioner, if such be employed, tn
Supervisor or the contractor, as t.
v the work being done, said cOntro
: versy shall be settled by the Boar'
at its next regular meeting.
18th: 1t is agreed and under
stood that each and every roa'
: herein contracted for shall consti
e tute a separate and distinct contrac
s within itself, and the bond herewith
filed shall cover and be responsible
for each, every and all of the road
+ bid in by the contractor.
t 18th: The Board of Supervisor
d of said county reserves the right t.
4 rescind this contract as to any ant
r all roads which the Board may here
e after determine to permanent.
S erect and maintain in said Distric
by bond issue or otherwise, upol
the giving of five days written no
e tice to the contractor, by the Presi
dent of said Board.
10Th: This contract shall become
e operative and binding on the parties
: from the date of signatures, and ap
n proval of the one required to bt
t filed and approved.
= Witness our signatures, this the
18th day of August, A. D., 1916.