The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-13

accordance with the terms OF the pub
lished notice. calling for proposals fol
the construction OF the said improve
ment, be, and the same Is. hereoy
( accepted. the bid of the said KeouIk
Quarry & Construction company De
ing the lowest bid received.
Be it. further resolved, That the
Mayor be, and he is hereby, INSTRUCT,
ed to enter into contract on behalf OF
the City of Keokuk for the construc'
ton of the said improvement, con-
tract to be prepared by the City So
licicor. said contract not to be bind
ing upon the City Of Keokuk until II
has been duly approved by TINS
council.
lowing vote:
| Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
| Ayes: 8; noes, o.
Approved and signed:
ED. S. LOTION,
Mayor OF the City of Keokuk.
Attest:
o. W .SANDBERG, City Clerk
This being the time set for opening
of bids for improvement OF alleys
and portions Of alleys mentioned be-
low, the City Council then proceeded
to open the bids and il was found
that the following bids had been re-
ceived:
Summary of bids:
Alleys through blocks 15S. 132. 40,
City of Keokuk, alley through block
8, A Estes addition, and between
blocks 2 and 5, Mason's upper addi-
ton:
Keokuk Quarry & Construction
Co, paving, $I1S per So. yd., includ-
ing grading S1.15 per SO. yd-, without
steel expansion joints.
Cameron. Joyce & Company, paw
ing. $1.24 per SO. yd.
Resolution No. 15S.
Be 1t resolved by the City Council
of the City OF Keokuk that the bid OF
the Keokuk Quarry & Construction
company, for the improving OF alleys
through blocks 1872, 45. City OF Keo-
kuk. through block A Estes addition
and between blocks and 8. Mason's
upper addition. by grading between
the sub-grade and established grade.
and paving with concrete, filed with
the City Clerk in accordance with the
terms Of the published notice, calling
for proposals for the construction OF
the said improvement, be, and the
same is, hereby accepted. the bid OF
the said Keokuk Quarry & Consruc-
ton company, being the lowest bid
received.
Be it further resolved, That the
Mayor be, and he is hereby, instruct
ed to enter into contract on behalf
of the City OF Keokuk for the con-
suucton OF the said improvement,
contract to be prepared by the City
Solicitor, said contract not to be bind
ing upon the City OF Keokuk until it
has been duly approved by this
council.
Adopted September 6, 1916, by the
following vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hi1pert, Hickey.
Ayes, 8; noes, 0.
Approved and signed:
ED. S. LOTION.
Mayor Of the City OF Keokuk.
Attest:
o. w. sANDBBRG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. 159.
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City of Keokuk that the bid of
the Keokuk Quarry & Construction
company, for the improving Of alley
through block 156, City of Keokuk, by
grading between the sub-grade and
established grade, and paving with
concrete, filed with the City Clerk in
accordance with the terms of the pub
lished notice, calling for proposals
for the construction OF the said i'm
provement, be, and the same is, here
by accepted. the bid OF the said Keo-
kuk Quarry & Construction company,
being the lowest bid received.
Be it further resolved, That the
Mayor be, and he is hereby. instruct
ed to enter into contract on behalf
of the City of Keokuk for the CON
struction Of the said improvement,
contract to be prepared by the City
Solicitor, said contract not to be bind
ing upon the City of Keokuk until 1t
has been duly approved by this coun-
Gil
Adopted September s, 1915, by the
following vote:
Lofton-Aye.
Hilpert-No.
Aye-Hickey.
Ayes, 2; noes, 1.
Approved and signed:
ED. S. LOTION,
Mayor Of the City OF Keokuk.
Attest: