The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1920-02-13
Notice TO Contractors
STREET IMPROVEMENT
Office of Street Assessment
Committee
Edgerton, WIS.,, Feb. 6, 1920.


the office of the City Clerk until the
18th day of February, 1920, at three
p. m. for the furnishing of all ma
| terials and doing all the work ne
cessary and required to improve
the following named streets in the
City of Edgerton, Wisconsin, accord
ing to the plans and specifications as
prepared by w. F. Reichardt, Engin-
Ger, and on file in the Office of the
City Clerk for the inspection of bid
ders to-wit:
Bids will be received on concrete
pavement:
West Fulton Street from the North
Four, to the Corporate Limits, said
pavement to be nine (9) feet wide, and
constructed in the Center of the Street
Work shall be commenced on or
before the first day o, May, 1920,
and the whole work completed on or
before the first day of November
1870, failing IN when the contractor
shall pay to the city of Edgerton as
liquidated damages the sum of twen-
ty-fve dollars per day for each and
every days delay in completing the
work.
Direction to Bidders
Each bidder must accompany his
bid with contract with not less than
two sureties who shall be free hold
ers of the state of Wisconsin, and
shall certify as to their responsible
ties and by their several afidavits
show they are worth in the aggre-
gate at least the amount of the en-
tire contract price, in property by
law exempt from execution.
Surety companies approved by the
Common Council will be accepted in
lieu of personal sureties.
The said contract with sureties
must be completely executed on the
part of the contractor, with the ex-
ception of the signatures on the part
of the city. THIS is A POSITIVE
REQUIREMENT OF THE LAW
AND MUST BE COMPLIED WITH.
BIDS FAILING TO COMPLY WITH
THE ABOVE REQUIREMENT WILL
NOT BE CONSIDERED.
No bid will be considered that does
not contain price for doing the en-
tire work as called for in the plans
and specifications. The bids for the
work and materials will be canvass
ed and considered in the aggregate,
based on the above estimated quanti-
ties. .
All bids and the accompanying con-
tract must be written on the blanks
prepared by the committee for the
purpose, and the prices should be
stated in writing and in figures.
The contractor will be required TO
accept in part payment for the said
work the certificates against the lots,
and parcels of real estate, benefited
by the improvement, or special i'm
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the proceed of the sale of such bonds.
Said certificates to be payable on de-
mand, and the special Improvement
bonds shall be payable in five equal
annual installments, SHALL MOI
BE A GENERAL CITY LIABILITY,
and shall bear interest at the rate OF
six CO. per cent per annum payable
annually.
N. B. Blanks for proposals and
blank contracts will be furnished on
application to the City Clerk. Tie
bids when the lowest ones, will be
decided by the Street Assessment
Committee. ~
The right to reject any, and all
bids, and to decrease the size Of the
contract as the Common Council may
see fit is expressly reserved. /
Jos. j. Leary,
Frank Brown.
Chas. Stark,
Street Assessment Committee