Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-06

tificates drawing per cent annual In
terest. issued as provided by law upon
an assessment levied. as by law pro-
vided. against such property AZ may
be accessible therefor within said
sewer district number sixteen, In
Guiding all privately owned lcta, a.
parcels of ground abutting on ~
streets wherein said sewers are con-
structed. and all other lots or parce1e
Of ground within said sewer dtotr9cs
benefited by such construction ~ 49,
jacent property. or by bonds, or wAHE
rants drawing 6 per cent annual INT r.
est and issued against any fund. or
funds, OF the city OF Marshalltqfvn.
Iowa, or Of said sewer district nun Der
sixteen. liable therefor. or BY bondf or
certificates issued under the proyieions
Of sections ss1. Sal, s42 and s12 Of the
code OF Iowa, and acts amendAtory
thereto. or either OF said sections, all
as provided By law.
Payment shall be made at the time
and under the conditions provided D.
law. but the contractor shall be re-
quired to look exclusively to the prop
erty and funds stated herein, and In
said resolution Of necessity. for the
payment OF the cost and expenses OF
said Improvement and the city OF Mar
shalltown, Iowa. will not incur any In
debtedness therefor, or In any way
render itself pecuniarly liable.
All bids must he made on forms FUR
nished by the city clerk and must be
accompanied in separate envelope tovl
a certified check In tho sum OF four
hundred dollars. payable to the order
OF the city treasurer OF the city OF
Marshalltown. Iowa, AS security tina.
the bidder will. In the event his bid
is accepted, within ten days enter into
written contract with the city OF
Ma rshalltown, Iowa. for the doing OF
the work provided In his bid In ac-
cordance with said bid and the plans
and specifications thereof and give
bond In a sum equal to the estimated
contract price conditioned for the
faithful performance of the contract
and the keeping Of said Improvement
In repair for one year from and atter
the completion and acceptance Thereon.
The contract shall contain tho usual
covenants and provide that the con-
tractor shall hold the city OF Marshall
town harmless from all suits or ACTIONS
~ every nature on account Of any IN
,nry or damages received or sustained
by any person or persons. on account
OF any negligent act or omission OF
the contractor, his agents or employees
In the performance OF the work or on
account OF any defective or improper
materials used and said contract may
contain a provision requiring the con-
tractor to carry workmens compensa-
ton insurance.
The certified checks OF unsuccessful
bidders will be returned upon the re-
lection OF their bids and the certihed
check OF the successful bidder Will %
returned when ne has entered into
proper contract and given bond as TO-
nuired but in the event Of his failure
70 enter into a contract and give bona
as required such check may, at the op-
ton OF the council. be retained ana
the proceeds thereof considered Is
liauidated damages.
The approximate and Estimated
length OF said sewers u as follows:
Zee. ~ hffeen Inch. 1.2l6 feet OF
eighteen inch. 500 feet Of twenty inch.
AS feet OF twenty-four inch. ~ feet
Of thirty inch. 1,603 feet Of thirty -Mx
inch, ss6 feet Of forty Ave inch and IN
feet OF forty weight inch !. 49,. 5335 ~ =
All bids will be publicly opened ana
the city council will act thereon at -
meeting 70 be held at o'clock 4. M
on the 18th day OF June. 1911. sunissa
action snail .. uessi -, :.
time later and the contract lot IN ths
name OF the city Of Marshalltown ~
the lowest and best respohsible bidder.
the city council, however. faeervin8 thes
right to reject any and III Stds ans
order new ones
DatedN this eth day of June. WI. anAs
published by order az the city cOunctA
IS o. A. RosenEren. Ctty Clsfa. s:
Published In the Ttnaa-R NpuelieeA
June Z and I. lel1 4s ~