The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-07-31
G PUBLICATIONS
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Notice is hereby given that the
Mayor and the Council of the City OF
Twin Falls, Idaho, on the first day
Of August, 1917, at the hour of eight
O'Clock in the afternoon Of said day,
at the Commercial club rooms in the
Boyd building in the city of Twin
Falls, Idaho, will receive and open
sealed bids and proposals and award
a contract to the lowest and best
and most responsible bidder comply
ing with the provisions of this no.
tice, for the construction and com
pletiOn of all cement sidewalks au-
thOrized to be constructed by, and the
location of which are described in
Ordinance Number 215 Of the said
City of Twin Falls, and which Ordi-
nance is found on page 597 of Book
3 of the council proceedings of said
city in the office of the city clerk
Of said city, and which ordinance
creates local sidewalk improvement
district number % Of the said city
of Twin Falls, and also for the con-
struction and completion of side
walk il. tersections and cross walks
made necessary by the construction
of the sidewalks described and men
toned in said Ordinance number 215.
Said sidewalks are to be construct
ed and completed at the places and
locations. and upon the streets. ave-
nues and alleys, and in front of the
lots and property described and men
toned in the said ordinance number
215, and upon the grade or grades
and of the material and consistency
and in the n specified and set
forth in the plans and specifications
for said sidewalks and cross walks,
known as the one piece walk or work
and for identification designated as
the Bybee Plans and specifications,
now On file in the office of the City
Clerk of the said city of Twin Falls
Idaho. Said sidewalk intersections
and cross walks are to be construct
ed Upon the grades and of the ma
terial and of the consistency and in
the manner provided in the said
plans and specifications hereinbefore
mentioned. Proposals showing the
estimated amount of work to be done
and the class thereof can be obtained
by applying at the office of the city
clerk Of the said city of Twin Falls,
Idaho.
The said work will be paid for as
follows:
Ninety per cent of the cost Of con-
%struction, based upon the city engi-
neer's estimate thereof, found to be
earned and due at the end of each
calendar month; the whole thereon
within sixty days after the compile
ton of the whole of the said work
and the acceptance thereof by the
city engineer, which acceptance shall
be evidenced by the certificate nf the
city engineer that the said work is
completed in all ways in compliance
with the terms and conditions of the
contract. The payment of the 0 Il
struction of the sidewalks shall be
made in warrants of the city of Twin
Falls, Idaho, issued to the contrac-
tor, and issued against the special
fund created by the assessing the
property benefited by the construc-
ton of the said sidewalks, and which
warrants shall in no way pledge the
credit of the City of Twin Falls, Ida
no, for the payment of the said war
rants.
The cost for the constructor o
sidewalk intersections and cross walks
will be paid in cash at the times here
inbefore mentioned.
There must accompany each bid {
certified check upon some bank 10
Gated in the city of Twin Falls, Idaho
drawn to the order Of the city o.
Twin Falls, Idaho, in an amount equa
to ten per cent of the amount bid
said check to be forfeited to th'
City of Twin Falls, Idaho, in the
event that the successful bidder doe
not enter into a contract for the per
Torrance of the work.
A satisfactory surety bond in al
amount equal to sixty per cent of thu
amount of the contract, conditioned
for the faithful performance Of thu
terms and conditions of the contrac
to be performed by the contractor
must be given to the city of Twill
Falls, Idaho, by the successful bid
der at the time of the execution ant
delivery Of the contract
The mayor and the council reserve
the right to reject any and all bids
Dated July II, 1917.
w. A. MINNICK,
City Clerk of the City of Twii
Falls, Idaho. 7-17-24-3
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