Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-07
Fifth avenue. west 7S0 feet TO lamp
hole; the sewer to be eight inches In,

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Fifth avenue. west 7so feet 10 lamp
hole; the sewer to be eight inches In
diameter.
South Ninth avenue. from manhole IA
Turner street, south 1,ls6 feet to man
hole in Arson street: the sewer to be
eight inches in diameter.
Arson street, from manhole In South
Ninth avenue. east 275 feet to lamp
hole: the sewer to be eight inches In
diameter. e.
Jackson street, from manhole In
South Ninth avenue, east S45 feet to
manhale in Eleventh avenue; the sewer
to be eight inches in diameter.
West Nevada street, from east line
of South Ninth street. east 40 feet to
slamphole: the sewer to be eight inches
In diameter.
The work to be constructed, in &C.
cordance with the plans and specifics
tions above referred to, and shall be
commenced on or before the 1st day Of
September, 1917 and fully completed
on or before the 31st day Of December,
1917. Payment for said work to be
made after its completion and accep-
lance by the city council. by special
assessment certificates, or bonds issued
in anticipation Of q, fund TO be created
by a special assessment to be levied
against the. property benefited by said
sewer, all as provided by law and said
resolution of necessity, or II said cer-
tificates or bonds. are insufficient to
pay the cost Of said sewer. payment
may be made by bonds or warrants.
drawing per cent annual interest.
drawn against such FUNDS Of the city OF
Marshalltown as may by law be used
for such purpose. The contractor shall
look exclusively to the funds stated
in the contract for the payment OF said
improvement, and the city of Marshall-
town will. not render itself pecuniarily
liable, and will not Incur any indebted
ness therefor.
All proposals must be made on
blanks to be furnished by the city
clerk, and each bid shall be accom-
panied by certified check in the sum
Of $500 drawn on some responsible
bank IN tho city Of Marshalltown, /
Iowa, in q separate envelope and made
payable to the city treasurer as Sc
CURLY that the bidder will, in case his
Is the best bid submitted and contract
is awarded to him, enter into contract
for the doing Of the work and give
bond within ten days in the sum Of 80
per cent OF his contract price condi-
toned upon the proper carrying out Of
the work and the faithful performance
Of the contract, and the contract and
bond shall contain condition requir-
ing the contractor and his bondsmen to
keep said improvement in repair Tor q
period Of one year from and after the
completion and acceptance thereof.
Certified checks will be returned to un-
successful bidders, and to successful
bidders when they have signed con-
tract and given bond as required. In
case the successful bidder shall fan
to enter into contract and give bond
as required the certified check MED
with his proposal may be retained by
the city council at their option as
agreed and liquidated damages. The
right is reserved to reject any and all
proposals. and proposals received Will
be acted upon at meeting Of the
city council, to be held at o'clock q.
m. on the goth day Of August. 1917, or
at an adjourned meeting thereof.
A. A. ROSENGRBN,
City Clerk.
Published in Times Republican. Aug.
and g, 191?.