The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1916-02-12

BRICK BETWEEN THE CURBS
HERETOFORE CONSTRUCTED.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE BOARD
OF COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NASHVILLE:
SECTION l.
That the following streets and parts
of streets in the City of Maysville,
Kentucky, be improved by original
construction on the ten year bond or
payment plan at the exclusive cost OF
the owners of abutting property there
on by curbing with cement curb and
paving with vitriied brick from curb
to curb. and by paving with vitrified
brick from curb to curb on streets
previously curbed:
BRIDGE STREET-Paved from
North margin of Third Street to inter-
section of Second Street-curbed only
on the East side of said street.
SECOND STREET-Paved and curb
ed-from intersection with Bridge
Street to West end of Limestone
Bridge.
SECOND STREET-PaYed-fr
East end of Limestone Bridge to the
West margin of Union Street.
SECTION 2.
That the same be paved and curbed
in accordance with the plans and spec
ifications on file at the Office of the
Mayor of the City of Maysville. which
are now referred to, adopted, and made
a part of this ordinance, and attached
hereto.
SECTION 8.
The construction of each of said
streets, except as hereinafter provid-
ed, shall be at the exclusive cost OF
the owner or owners of lots or parts
of lots of land fronting, abutting, or
bordering thereon, which cost shall be
apportioned on said streets by the
Board of Council TO said lots according
to the number of front feet thereof
AUDITING on each street respectively
The cost of paving the streets and
alley intersections from curb to curb
shall be borne by the City of Mays
Vile and paid for in the same manner
as herein provided for other property
owners.
SECTION 4.
j. Wesley Lee, and the Internal I'M
provement Committee are hereby APP
pointed a committee to advertise for
bids for the paving and curbing OF
said streets and parts of streets as is
provided for in this ordinance, and in
accordance with the specifications
adopted by this Board OF Council,
They shall adopt such means of adver-
Using as in their judgment shall be
productive of the greatest benefit. and
procure the largest number OF bids.
Said bids to be sealed, and endorsed,
street Paving Bids" and directed to
the City Clerk who shall keep them
and open them in the presence of the
City Council Each bidder shall ac-
company his bid with certified check
on solvent bank payable to the order
OF the City Treasurer for per cent
OF the amount of his bid, which amount
will be returned in case of rejection
of said bid, and to the successful bid
der upon acceptance OF his bid and the
formal execution of the contract. The
City TO reserve the right TO reject any
or all bids.
SECTION 6.
That the accepted bidder shall exc
cute bonds TO the City of Maysyille In
a sum with good and sufficient seeur-
ity equal to 25 per cent OF the esti-
mated contract price. To be approved
by the Board of Council of said city
for the faithful performance OF his
contract and further conditioned that
said construction shall be of such
grade OF workmanship, aud such quail
ity of material as TO remain in sub
stantially good condition for a period
OF two years after It's acceptance, and
further that he will indemnity the said
city against any ana all loss sustained
by reason OF his negligence. or defec-
tive construction, and the contractor
shall within ten days begin his work
under said contract and shall complete
the same without delay.
SECTION 6.
When the work is completed In ac-
cordanee with the contract and speci-
fications the work shall be received
by the said City Council upon a certi-
ficate from the City Engineer and the
Internal Improvement Committee
stating that the work has been done
according TO contract and specihca-
ti0ns. The said City Engineer shall
appOrtlOn the cost OF said improve
ment against the lots or parts of lots
OF land abutting. fronting. or border
ing the improvement on said street
and any owners OF the lots or parts
OF lots OF land abuttlng, fronting on
bordering the Improvement on said