The Natchitoches enterprise., 1922-06-29
BY Mr.. Phillips. seconded by Mr.

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Be it resolved by the Police Jury of
the Parish of Natchitoches, La,
That the President of the Police
Jury is hereby authorized to secure all
the necessary estimates, blue prints,
plans. ETC., for the construction of a
steel span. pile driven bridge across
Bayou Pierre, known as Sledge bridge,
! in accordance with resolution of the
Police Jury or date April 4th;
| Further, that the bills for said con.
struction will be received and opened
on the 10th day Of July 1922 by the
Police Jury III regular session. The
bidders shall enclose with their bids
certified check for per cent of the
estimated contract price, which check
will be held until the successful bidder
has complied with his bid Oy giving
Necessary bond, or forfeited to the
parish if he fails to comply with his
bid, and the checks CT the Unsuccessful
bidders viii be returned to them upon
the rejection of their bids. The con-
tificates at par for the contract price.
The Police Jury reserves the right
to eject any and all bids.
Ncdi iSO UNANIMOUSLY.
BY Mr.. Phillips seconded by Mr..
Lacaze:
Be it resolved by the Police Jury of
the Parish of Natchltoches, La,
Section ]. That the Police Jury
hereby authorizes the construction Of
pile driven bridge with $50 foot
span or less over Bayou Pierre at Jor-
dan Ferry between Natchitothes and
lied Rlver parishes. the cost Of same
to be Jointly paid for by the two
parishes.
Section 2. That the Natchitoches
parish will issue certificates of indebt.
edness payable with interest at the
rate of $4,000 pei year until paid.
And that sufficient amount out Of the
General Fund annually will be set
aside to provide for such payment.
Section 3. TIE President of the
Police Jury is hereby authorized to
secure ali the necessary estimates,
blue prints plans, etc, for the con.
struction OF the above named bridge.
and to advertise for the construction
of same. Bids to be opened on the
10th day Of July by the Police Jury Of
the Parish of Natchitoches, in regular
session convened. The bidders to en-
close with their bids certified check |
for 5 per cent of the estimated con
tract price, which check will be held |
until the successful bidder has com |
piled with his bid by giving necessary
bond or forfeited to the parish if he |
fails to comply with his bid, and the !
checks of the unsuccessful bidders |
will be returned to them upon the re-
lection of their bids.
Section i. The contractor shall ac- [
:cept the certificates of Indebtedness
at par in payment of the contract |
price.
And the Police Jury reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
(Carried.)
BY Mr.. Knott. seconded by MIR. Alrey:
Be it resolved by the Police Jury of |
he Parish Of Natchitoches " La:
Sec. !. That the President of the
Police Jury is hereby authorized to ad-
'ertise for the construction of the
oowhatan-Alen branch of the Jeffer-
on Highway, in accordance with the
stimates on said road as turned in
his day by G. V. Hyams, Engineer.
SEQ. 2. That the Police Jury re-
erves the right to accept a bid for
he earth work and gravel work sep
rate. or together as the Police Jury
ees fit II
Sec. 3. Each bidder shall enclose
nth his bid q certified check for per
ent of the estimated contract price. I
he check Of the successful bidder will Il
e retained until the contractor has \
iven necessary bond or forfeited to t
ne Parish if he fails to comply with I,
is bid. The checks Of the unsuccess-
IL bidder bidders will be returned to a
lem upon the rejection of their bids.
Sec. 4. The Police Jury reserves ,
ne right to accept or reject any and c
Il bids. II
Sec. Bids will BE- received and Ii
oened on the 10th day CT July 1922
open session Of the Police Jury at O
le hour of II o'clock A. VI. /
Carried unanimously t