The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-03-04
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lana, tn4lt " hefeaA, the asfahS Ahfu
mltlee OF this Police Jury has found II
IL be e&pedient aud necessary TO have
| constructed certain extra span Ia
one ST It's bridges now under eonstrne
! ton by Austin Brothers u Dallas, Tea,
aad
| Whereas. BY virtue ef the authority
heretofore vested Ia said Bridge Com
ufIttee. By the said Police jury, they
have entered into an agreement with
| the said Austin Brothers for the ad
| ditianal span aforesaid, i,
Now. therefore, The Police Jury OF
| the Parish vi West F'elciana. III The
| state OF Louisiana, hereby ratties aud
accepts the said agreement made be-
| tween It's bridge Committee and Austin
! l.rethera. aud the terms OF a contract
having been agreed upon, the same Is
reduced to writing and herein set oat
and shoNn as fellows, to-wit:
Additional Parish Bridge Contract.
| state vi Louisiana, Parish Of West
FelieIaaa. Town ot ST. Frahetstlle
This agreement and contract, made
III sritme By AID between the Parish
ef West FeIieiana III the state OF Lou
siaha and it's pejiee jury party Of the
FIRST part tapd hereinafter called the
i'afisht and Austin Brothers, eorpa
ration aomtciled IN the city Of Dallas
| .eAas, and duly authorized TO transact
ts bridge business ia the State oI
| auisiaua, party aI the second part,
| aud herein represented by ], Il, Burger,
tls dslly authorized agentt hereinafter
called the Contractors Witnesseih,
| That the Contractor for and in con.
giaefation Of the fuitlllaeni of the
lagreelntnt herein made by the Parish,
agrees with the said Parish as follows;
Article One,
| That the Contractor, Austin Broth.
ers. hereby agrees for and IN eonsid,
efati0A of the payments hereinafter
mentioned 90 be made and covenants
herein agreed to. which are 10 be per.
formed by the Parish, the aatd Con
tractor shall fufnish all necessary
labor and material required To build
and make complete In accordance with
The plans aud specifications which are
thls day duly identified aud filed with
he Police iafs aud which are express
Is referred 10 and made q part OF this
contract. which plans and speciiisa.
tions have been approved hs the Far
tsh Engineer aud accepted and ldentt.
lied by him. the following additional
bridge span towit.
one 81 foot by IL foot roadway span,
10 be constructed and erected on the
vest approach 10 the Main Prong OF
Thompson Greek, II miles from 81,
t'raaeisvfite. III accordance with the
| plans and specifications heretofore sub
nitied and approved BY the Parish
Engineer az aforementioned
Article Two.
! Ii Ii understood aud agreed by and
between the Contractor and the Parish
i, hat this contract being for additional
construction work IN connection With
bridge aoFk noa being done by aaid
Contractor the terms, conditions, cove
, nanis aud agreements undertaken by
both parties to b. performed by a GER
tain contract Incorporated Ia slH ordt
nance Of date the ith day Of august
4. II 1875. shall apply Ia THIS contract,
, together With the general spseiilca'
tons covering materials, method 81
| construction et eetera and Ia alI things
| il is understood that this contract shall
be- construed IN connection with The
original agreement of date the ith day
of August. 1915, without prejudice TO
| the rights Of either parul Ia said orig
lnal contract, except as 10 the amount
and delivery OF bonds hereinafter men
toned. and which are provided for IA
this contract,
Article Three.
II IL understood by the parties tn
this contract. that aaii additional span
provided for la this contract. Is 10 b.
j. erected and constructed as an addition
, 70 the bridge uow being erected on the
Main Prong Of f'hompson's Greek. and
That the cost thereof Ii To be- borne by
the Parish of West Fei!clana and tho
T f'ari8h II East Feliciaua equally thai
The price therefor shall he Eight Hun
afed Dollars aud that The Parish al
Heat feliriana shall pay onehaii the
. said price. or Four Hundred Dollars, IN
! interest bearing five per cent bonds OIL
), Two Hundred Dollar denominations
each, number xi aud NJ respectively
lnd maturing In one and t9e years
after dgie and shall be provided for tn
II lawful ordinance Of the P.Siiee Jurs
adopting this contract,
The dates and maturiiies OF each
bond shall be rs follows;
XII. Dated January {, 1915, and pay
able January 6. 1917, sgepot
i S2 Dated January Z, 1916, and pay
able January &, 1918, 100000
Said Police Jury shalt pass all ordi
naHees and resolutions necessary e
make this contract debt and interest q
/ legal and binding obligation upon TIT
said Parish and shall make sufficient
protistoa far the payment Of the sam
al The time this debt liz Incurred and
shall evidence said debt by the II
saanee 81 five per cent bonds author
gad by las, and they shall levy sui
heient Tax to pay the principal and
Interest of said debt and the Parish
! agrees that II Is legally and financiall,
: able to levy sufficient tax Of not ex
eeeding one-anarter Of mill on the
dollar for two consecutive years fol
said purpose during each Of the years
/ 1916 aud 1917.
In witness whereof. the parties &c
. these pfesentg have herennto set their
hands aud seals. ON this the 5tl das O.