The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-04-20

son, partnership or corporation as
grieved by the action OF the assessor
in assessing his or its property, may
make oral or written complaint
thereof to said board OF equalization
and review at said adjourned meet
ing: and.
Be it further resolved, That this
board Of equalization and review dc
now arise to meet in said adjourned
session on the 18th day of April. 1917.
at 10 o'clock a. m, at the city offices
Iowa.
Adopted by the following vote:
| Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
Ell. IS. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor
! o. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk
There being no further business
Council took a recess until April 10
1917, a. m.
ED. s. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor
O. w. SANrDBERG, City Clerk.
April 10. 1917, 9 a. m.
Council convened after recess with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding.
This being the time set for opening
Of bids for improvement Of tho FOL
i lowing streets:
Des Moines street, from west line OF
Tenth to east line of Twelfth,
Leighton avenue, from west line OF
Twelfth to east line OF Thirteenth
1t was found the following bids had
been received:
Des Moines street:
Paving. CURLING.
Cameron. Joyce & Com
pany ...!:. ...... Sl.43 42c
Keokuk Quarry & Con
struction Company :. 1.47 43c
Leighton avenue:
Keokuk Quarry & Con-
struction Company. :. 1.47 43c
Cameron, Joyce & Com
pany ................ 1.49 42c
Resolution No. 347.
Be 1t resolved by the City Council
of the City of Keokuk that the bid OF
Cameron, Joyce & Company for the
improving Of Les Moines street from
west line Of Tenth to east line Of
Twelfth, by grading between sub
grade and established grade, paving
with concrete and curbing with ce
ment. filed with the City Clerk in &C
cordance' 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 Cam
eron, Joyce & Company being the
lowest bid received.
Be it further resolved. That the
Mayor be, and he is hereby, instruct
Cd 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
licitor, said contract not to be bind
ing upon the City Of Keokuk until it
has been duly approved by this
council.
Adopted April TO- 1917, by the fol
lowing vote:
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey.
Ayes, 8: noes, 0.
Approved and signed:
Ell. S. LOTION,
Mayor OF the City OF Keokuk
Attest:
O. W. sANDBERG, City CLERK.
1t was ordered that resolution No.
BAT remain on file in the Office OF the
City Clerk for period Of one week
for public inspection as required by
law, the same shall be considered for
final passage on April IS, 1917.
ED. S. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
o. W. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
Resolution No. 348.
BE it resolved by the City Council
OF the City OF Keokuk that the bid VI
Keokuk Quarry & Construction Com
pany for the improving Of Leighton
avenue from west line of Thirteenth
to east line Of Fourteenth by grading
between sub-grade and established
grade, paving with concrete and curb
ing with cement, filed with the City
Clerk in accordance with the terms
of the published notice, calling fol-
for the construction of the
said improvement, be, and the same
is, hereby accepted, the bid Of the
said Keokuk Quarry & Construction
company being the lowest bid receiv-
ed -.
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
binding upon the City of Keokuk IN
til it has been duly approved by this
council.
Adopted April 10, 1917. by the fol-
lowing votT