Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-02
Advertisement for Bids for Storm Sew
err OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES District No.
16, of the City Of MarshaIItoWn, Iowa.

16, Of the City of Marshalltown, Iowa
Public notice is hereby given tina
aled proposals will be received at tn,
Office of the city clerk of the city o.
Marshalltown, Iowa, until 800 O'Clock
a. m. on the 14th day of April, 1917; fol
the furnishing of labor and materia
for the following sewer construction
under what is known as Sewer District
No. Is of the City OF Marshalltown
Iowa, and along certain streets and al
legs as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
west line of Center street with the
south line Of Main street; running
thence west on the said south line OF
Main street to the east line of the alley
west OF Fifth street; thence south
along the said east line of alley to the
south line of Linn street; thence west
along said south line of Linn street to
the east line of Seventh street; thence
south along said east line of Seventh
street to the south line Of Boone street;
thence west along said south line OF
Boone street to the east line OF alley
east of Eighth street; thence south
along the said east line of alley to the
north line OF Nevada street; thence
east alon gsaid north line of Nevada
street to the west line of Sixth street;
thence in a southwesterly direction to
the south line of Nevada street inter-
secting with the east line of Sixth
street: thence east along the said south
line of Nevada street to the east line
OF alley east of Sixth street; thence
south along said east line of alley to
the north side of alley north OF Rail-
road street: thence east along said
north line of alley 10 the west line or
Center street: thence north along said
west line of Center street TO the point
of beginning.
That there be constructed in said
sewer district system of storm sewers
located as follows, towit:
Section 16-L. Sub. I. Beginning at
the present sewer in Railroad street
and First street: running thence west
TO a manhole in Second street The
sewer used shall he forty-etght t49
inches in diameter.
Section l6-K. Beginning at the man
hole in Second street and Railroad
street: running thence west TO a man.
hole in Third street. The sewer used
shall be eighteen CS) inches in diam
etGr.
Section 16-L Beginning at a man
hole in Third street and Railroad
street; running thence north TO end vi
sewer in Nevada street The sewer
shall be fifteen 80 inches in diameter.
Section I6-H. Beginning at man
hole IN Second street and Railroad
street: running thence north TO man
hole in Boone street. The sewer uSeQ
shall no fortv-fiye (45) inches in diam
eter.
Section I6-F Sub. /. Beginning at
81 rnanhoie in Boone street at the alley
west of First street; running thence
east TO end of sewer IN Center street
The sewer used shall be eighteen CS)
inches in diameter.
section 16-G. Beginning at man
hole in Boone street at alley west OF
First street: running thence north to
end of sewer in Church street. The
sewer used shall be twenty t2O) inches
in diameter,
section 1s-F. Beginning at a man.
hole in Boone street at alley west Of
First street; running thence west to
man hole in Fourth street The sewer
nsed shall be thirty-six $3.50 inches in
diameter.
SeCIlOn OIL az q i'i''i'
hole in Boone street and Fourth street:
running thence north to manhole IN
Linn street. The sewer used shall be
thirty-six (36) inches in diameter
section 16-B Sub. I. Beginning at
manhole in Fourth street and Linn
street. running thence west to man
hole in Fifth street and Linn street
The sewer used shall be thirty 500
inches in diameter.
Section l6-B. Beginning at man
hole in Fifth street and Linn street;
running thence north to end of sewer
in Church street. The sewer used shall
be twenty four CAD inches in diameter.
Section ICE. Beginning at man
hole in Fourth street and Boone street;
running thence west to end of sewer in
Sixth street The sewer used shall
be fifteen G5) inches in diameter
All of said sewer shall be constructed
in all respects in accordance with the
plans and specifications heretofore APP
proved and adopted by the mayor and
citv council of the city of Marshall
town. Iowa, and now on file in the office
of the city clerk of said city.
That the kind OF material to be used
. shall be salt glazed vitritied segment
blocks and vitrified sewer pipe, cast
iron manhole covers and street inlets,
and hard burned brick manholes and
catch basins. all as shown by the plans
and specifications on file as aforesaid
That said work Of Improvement snail
he commenced on or before the flrst
day of June, 1917. and he fully com
melted on or before the first day OF
october, 1917.
PAYMENT for the construction of said
improvement, including labor and ma
terial. incidental costs and expenses
shall be made by special assessment
certificates or street improvement
bonds, the entire cost and expense Of
such improvement to be assessed
against the abutting property on the
streets to be 50 improved in proper.
ton to the benefits and in accordance
with the law governing the same, anC
any deficiency where the special as
sessment which may be levied against
any lot or tract of land shall be insuf
ficient to pay tn ecost OF such improve
ment shall be paid from the sewer func
or the general fund, as shall be here
after determined, and the cost and eX-
pense of such improvement to be LEVIED
as provided by law governing the same
All such certificates or improvement
bonds shall be issued and delivered tt
the contractor after the work is com
Melted and fully accepted by the mayor
and city council any deficiency be.
tween the amount Of the contract price
and the amount of said certificates OF
bonds, as the case may be, where the
same are not assessable against abut.