Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1917-02-08

| line of East Division Street west to
the point where the west line OF
Tracy Street intersects the north line
of South Division Street;
Second Avenue from the south line
of Chicago Street south to the north
line of Brayton Street;
Third Avenue from the south line
of Chicago Street north to the south
line of Broadway Street.
Leroy Street from the north line
of North Park Place north to the
south line of Davenport Street; and
Market Street from the south line
of Davenport Street north to point
in said street approximately 10 feet
north of the north line of North
Street.
Including all street and alley inter-
sections and places opposite streets
and alleys intersecting but not cross
ing, the material for the pavement to
be of one or more of the following
kinds, the kind or kinds to be deter
mined by the Council after bids are
received and examined, viz: Brick,
Cement Concrete and Asphaltic Con-
crete, the material for the curb and
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accordance with plans and specifl-
cations prepared by the Civil Engi-
neer and now on file with the City
Clerk and as provided by the Resolu-
ton of Necessity, therefor passed by
the City Council on the 23d day of jan
uary,1917, which said plans and
specifications and resolution are here
by made a part hereof.
Said work to be commenced on or
before May 1st, 1917, and fully COM
pleted on or before October LIST, 1917.
Said pavement shall consist OF ap-
proXimately $3.50 square yards of
paving, and 4075O lineal feet of curb
or curb and gutter, and all necessary
curb inlets as shown in the plans anu
specifications.
Bids will also be received for
grading the above named streets, said
grading to consist of approximately
$500 cubic yards. Payment therefor
to be in City Grading Certificates or
funds received from the sale thereof.
Payment to be. made within reason
able time after the completion of
said grading.
All bids must be made on blanks
to be furnished by the City Clerk and
each bid must be accompanied in a
separate sealed envelope by a .ei =
titled check for 100000, on some re-
sponsible bank in Audubon, Iowa,
made payable to the City Treasurer,
which check shall be forfeited to the
city in case bidder receiving award
of contract shall fail to properly ex-
ecute the contract and give a good
and sufficient bond with sureties to
be approved by the Council in a sum
equal to 80 per cent of the contract
price conditioned upon the proper
carrying out of the terms of the con-
tract and the faithful performance
thereof, and the contract and bond
shall contain a condition requiring
the contractor and his bondsmen to
keep said Improvement in repair for
period of five years after the dc-
ceptance thereof by the Council.
The term sof payment for paving,
guttering and curbing shall be in
Special Assessment Certificates or in
funds received from the sale Thereon,
except for the cost OF said improve
ment opposite property owned by the
City and any deficiencies where the
special assessments that may be lev
led are not sufficient to pay the cost
OF said Improvement which will be
paid in City improvement Certificates
or funds received from the sale there
of, but the City of Audubon will no.
make itself pecuniarly liable for the