The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1920-06-18

contemplate and in q proper and workman
like manner and rs provided for in the
county's specifications therefor. 1t ia furth-
be done, and hereafter kept up and properly
maintained at the expense Of the county,
and that the city of Grenada shall not be
called upon to bear any other expense in
connection with any matters and things
herein mentioned save and except those e0-
pcnses which the city hereunder is ex-
pressly assuming.
Q. The city of Grenada. by its said Of
fcials. hereby agrees that it will pay for the
right of way tf there be legal obligation in
favor of any one to this extent) on which
the changed potion of the bridge at its west
side shall stand. including the portion al
ready constructed from the main body of the
bridge to the west, but will be under no obi
cation whatever under this contract. or 9TH
erwise. for any damage. If any. which may
be done to property owners on account oil
the changing Of said bridge on its west
side. nor for any dirt which may be appro-
priated by the county. If any, IN completing
its work hereunder, or heretofore taken
In other words, under this clause OF the
agreement the city will take care only OF
| the right of way itself and not liable Tor
! damages If any which may presently or
hereafter be claimed by any property owner
| on account of the changing of said western
| end of said bridge, or anything done by the
county officials or co-contractors on &C
count thereof, or otherwise.
3. The city of Grenada agrees also that
it will make the following change in the
| present road street running now from the
bridge into the city of Grenada. namely:
| That from the western end of the bridge
as completed hereunder to the western
| point of the termination of the change pro-
posed herein. the city will make and mann
| tain and keep up said street. The western
termination of the changed portion OF said
| street will be at a point somewhere near
| the western end of the row of cedars closest
| of Mark Shepherds dwelling house, as may
| be determined in the best judgmen Of the
| Mayor and Aldermen. the changed portion
of said street to run. rs the SAID Mayor
and Aldermen shall direct, somewhere south
of the said dwelling house of Mark Shep-
| herd, and strike the present street or road
leading to the bridge at a point as stated.
1 somewhere near, UT ~ II
! said row of cedars. 1t is specifically agreed
| and provided. however, that if the city shall
be unable to comply with this provision, by
| reason of the laws of the State of Missis-
sippi, there shall be no liability against the
city whatever under this contract.
A.. There shah be no change made in the
location of any portion of the bridge as it
now stands.
In testimony whereof, Witness the Mayor
for said city. and President for said Board
of Supervisors. under authority of their re-
s~pective Boards, this the 9Th day of June
1920.
]. H. JAMES.
Pres. Board of Supervisors.
w. s. P. DOTY.
Mayor of Grenada. Miss.
Ordered that the Board do now adjourn
until Q O'Clock A. M, June 9Th. 1920.
Pursuant to adjournment, Board met at
9 O'Clock A. NJ, June 9th, 1920. Members
pres ent same as on yesterday. Minutes OF
| Yesterday were read and signed wherupon
| the following proceedings were had and
lone. to-wit:
Ordered that the action of the Commits
| sioner r. West with reference to erection OF
| bridge over Bakers Creek be approved and
| the following contract entered into by and
| between said r. West as Commissioner Tor
Grenada County, and the Larimer g. Burgett
| Bridge Co.. be and the same is hereby ac-
! cepted, and ordered spread on the minutes
of this Body. which said contract is in the
following words and figures, to-wit:
Articles of Agreement made and concluded
| this goth day of May, A. d., 1920 by and
between LARIMER & BURGETT BRIDGE
CO. of Memphis, Tenn, party OF the first
| part and GRENADA COUNTY, Mississippi.
| through its Road Commissioner acting for
| and in behalf of all of the County of Gre
NADIA. State of Mississippi, party of the
| second part.
WITNESSETH, That for and in considera-
| ton of payment hereinafter mentioned to be
| made b ythe party of the second part. the
! party of the first part hereby covenants and
| agrees to furnish all materials and con-
str,,ct in a good workmanlike manner. and
in accordance with the plans and specifca-
tions attached. which are hereby made a
| part of this contract. Carrying or Live
| Load Capacity to be as per plans pounds
i per SQUARE FOOt Ut ~
One SOx16 and one 60x16 steel span con-
| crete floor across Bakers Creek near Mr..
| Bakers residence about s miles from Gre
NADIA on the Grenada and Cascilla Road all in
| accordance with the plans and specifications
| attached.
, And to be completed ready for travel. grade
| and fill accepted. on or before the 10th day
of August. A. D., 1920.
1t is further agreed by and between the
parties hereto, that should the weather and
conditions of the said stream be such as
to preclude the completion of the said bridge
| within the above specified time, or should
the same be delayed by the failure of the
| railroads to transport any portion OF the
| same within such time, or from any other
| cause beyond the control of the said party
| of the first part the time for the fulfilment
of this contract shall be extended for a
| period not less than that caused by the de-