New Ulm Post. [volume] (New-Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1864-1933, 1921-04-01
NOTICE OF LETTING OF CON-
TRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF COUNTY DITCH NO. 49.


STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of Brown. IS.
OFFICE OFCOUNTY AUDITOR.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN;
That on the 23rd day of April A. d.
1921, at 10 o'clock A. M, at the office
Of the County Auditor in the city OF
New Ulm, County of Brown, State OF
Minnesota, the undersigned will sell
the job and let the contract for the
digging and construction of that ditch
known as County Ditch No. 49, estab-
lished by the order of the Board OF
County Commissioners Of the County
of Brown, State of Minnesota, made
and filed on the 30th day of August,
1920, to the lowest responsible bidder
or bidders.
That the approximate amount OF
work for the construction and the
quantity of drain tile required for said
ditch is as follows:
1926 lineal feet of 6-inch tile-av-
erage cut, 1853 feet.
13,205 lineal feet of 7-inch tile-av-
erage. cut9. go feet. -
9,451 lineal feet of 8-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 5.44 feet.
6,720 lineal feet of 9-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 600 feet.
7,040 lineal feet of 1O-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 6.35 feet.
7,240lineal feet OF 12-inch tile-aver-
age cut, $50 feet.
3,80Olineal feet of 14-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 6.23 feet.
1000 lineal feet of 15-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 7.6Ofeet.
l,200lineal feet of l6-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 6.76 feet.
3,150linealfeet of 18-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 9.47feet.
500 lineal feet Of 2O-inch tile-aver.
age cut, $50 feet.
1,0O0lineal feet of % inch tile-aver-
age cut, $50 feet.
1,470lineal feet of 24-inch tile-aver.
age cut, GIL feet.
2,030lineal feet of 26-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 9.07 feet.
1850 lineal feet of 28-inch tile-aver-
ge cut, 1901 feet.
/ $50 lineal feet of 32-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 1900 feet.
$500 lineal feet of 33-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 1903 feet.
l,300lineal feet of 39-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 1907 feet. /,
$500 lineal feet of 40-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 14.40 feet.
1904 linealfeet of 42-inch tile-aver-
age cut, 1859 feet.
l reinforced concrete bulkhead, 1880
cubic yards.
"a field and highway surface inlets
with gratings,,
and that the total estimated cost as
set forth In the engineers report is
$1o5,3M.38.
That bids for said work are hereby
invited; both as an entire job under one
contract and also in separate jobs I'M
der separate contracts upon or
more sections of said ditch assindicated
by the stakes set along the line there
of; which bids shall be subject to the
following conditions, to-wt: That all
such bids shall be based upon the re-
port of the engineer appointed by the
Board of County Commissioners to
survey said ditch now on file in the
Office of the County Auditor of said
County; that the acceptance OF any
and all such bids shall be subject to the
approvalof said engineer as to the COM
pliance with the plans and specifica-
tions for said work; that no such bid
will be entertained on any part of said
work which shall exceed the estimated
cost thereof, more than fifteen (15)
per cent; that each bid shall be ac-
companied by a certified check pay
able to the order of the undersigned
for not less than ten l0) per cent OF
the amount of such bids; that any bid
der whose bid shall be accepted shall
enter into a contract and furnish bond
for the performance of the work in
form as prescribed by said engineer IN
any and allzbids is hereby reserved.
Dated at New Ulm, Minnesota,
March 23rd, 1921.
auditors LOUIS G. NOGEL,
ESeal) Co. Auditor
C. P. VANDERBILT, Clerk of Court
H. POLKOW, Chair. Of Co. Board.
F. D. MINIMUM, Engineer.
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