Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-22

the center line OF Summit street. and
feet west OF tho west line or North
Fifth street. Fifteen-inch vitrihed
sewer pipe.
The work of construction shall DO
commenced on or before the 10Th day
Of August, 1919 and fully completed
on or before the LIST day Of October.
1919.
Payment for the construction Of
said sewers. including labor. ma
terials and all incidental costs and ex-
penses shall be made as provided In
said resolution Of necessity. and the
resolution ordering said improvements,
by special assessment certificates
drawing 8 per, cent annual interest,
issued as provided by law. upon an
assessment levied as provided by law.
against such property as may be as
sessable therefor, within said sewer
district No. 8, including all privately
owned lots or parcels OF ground
abutting on the streets wherein said
sewers are constructed, and all other
lots or parcels of ground within said
sewer district benefited by such con-
struction, as adjacent property, or by
bonds or warrants drawing 8 per cent
annual interest. and issued against
any fund or funds of the city of Mar
| shalltown, Iowa. or II said sewer dis
trict No. Is. liable therefor. or by
bonds or certificates issued under the
provisions Of Sections 1871, S41, S42 and
s12 Of the Code OF Iowa, and acts
amendatory thereto, or either Of said
sections. all as provided by law.
Payments shall be made at the time
and under the conditions provided by
law, but the contractor shall be re-
quired to look exclusively to the
property and funds stated herein and
in said resolution of necessity, and
the resolution ordering such improve
ments, for the payment Of the costs
and expenses Of said improvements,
and the city OF Marshalltown, Iowa,
will not incur any indebtedness there
for. or in any manner render itself
pecuniarily liable therefor.
All bids must be made on forms
furnished by the city clerk Of said
city, and must be accompanied In a
separate envelope by a certified check
in the sum Of one thousand (S1,000.0 0)
| dollars, payable to the order Of the
city treasurer Of the city Of Marshall
town. Iowa, as security that the bidder
will, in the event his bid 10 accepted,
enter into q contract with said city
within a period Of ten days theres
after for the doing Of the work pro-
Vided in his bid, in accordance with
said bid and the plans and speciflca-
lions therefor, and give q bond In a
sum equal to one-half OF the esti-
mated contract price. conditioned for
the faithful performance Of the con-
tract, and the keeping Of said i'm
provements in repair for the period OF
one year from and after the COM
plation and acceptance thereof.
The contract shall contain the usual
covenants and provide that the con-
tractor shall hold the city Of Marshall
town, Iowa, harmless from all suits
or actions Of every nature on account
Of any injury or damage received or
Sustained by any person or persons on
account of any negligence or omission
Of the contractor. his agents or en-
ployes in the performance Of the
work, or on account of any defective
or improper materials used. and said
contract may contain tho further pro-
vision requiring the contractor to
carry workmen's compensation IN
surance.
The certified checks Of unsuccessful
bidders will be returned in case their
bids are not accepted, and the certi-
fed check of the successful bidder
will be returned when he has entered
into a proper contract, and given
hond 40 heretofore provided. But in
event of his failure to enter into such
contract and furnish such bond, his
check may. at the option OF the mayor