05/13/1924 Board of Public Works Minutes

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383 Tuesday May 13th, 1924. Continued. GUARANTEE BOND KNOW ALL LIEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that __- ___-willi st*n_ censtroction_ Ce . __-- -- --=------------------------------------------- - -------------- ---- as principal and-----fi1Ot- �- `----------------- -f'. --------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- as sureties are held and firmly bound to the City of South Bend, Indiana in the sum of ________________________ One_ jh®4sa,nd_one _hundred- forty_�wo Dollars -and fifty fire QentsOLLARS for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, they bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns by these presents, The conditions of the above obligation are such that, whereas the above bound --------------------------- -----------------��11Cansiruei.isn C©mpan�-------------------------------------------- has completed the work under the contract for the construction of ____________________________________________ ___-_______ ca _s�sphal i>E_Qa_v-emenh_on_Altgeldt_-----------Street from Erskine Blvd.- --- ---------------Si,reei,.---------------- --------------------- ------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- under Improvement Resolution No._____1239 -____ adopted by the Board of Public Works of said City on the ------114A_day of --------- jam ], yr___--__and whereas, the contractor, principal herein, warrants his workmanship and all materials used in the work and agrees that during the guarantee period specified he will at his own expense make all repairs which may become necessary by reason of improper workmanship or defective materials. 'Such maintenance, however, shall not include any damage to the pavement or to the foundation there- of or to any of the other items of work embraced by this contract resulting from any forces or circumstances be- yond the control of the contractor, nor is it intended that the contractor shall' become a guarantor of the plans and specifications furnished by the city. In case such repairs become necessary the city shall give written notice to the contractor to make the same, and in case of failure of the contractor to commence such repairs within thirty (30) days . after such notice is re- ceived, the city may make such repairs either by its own employes or by independent contract, and may thereupon recover' from the contractor and his sureties the reasonable cost of the repairs so made, together with the cost of the supervision and inspection thereof. The city shall have sixty (60) days after the expiration of said guarantee period in which to notify the contractor of any such repairs necessary on the date of such expiration. Whenever (in the case of pavement) the repairs necessary to be made at the expiration of the guarantee period shall amount to more than fifty per cent. (507c) of the surface of any one block, the entire pavement of that block shall be taken up and relaid in accordance with the original specifications. Now if the above bound ---------- _Williston Construction Company ----------------- =---------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- shall for a period of-, hree__t_ _1}__years from date, maintain such _-____ Mexican sheet asphalt pavement -------------------------------- -------------------- ---------------------------------------------------- and during such time make all repairs, as provided by the foregoing guarantee that may be necessary from any rotting, crumbling or disintegration of materials, or which are made necessary by any 'imperfection in workman- ship, and shall strictly observe and abide by sections40-41 ___ 4_3 ----- to -------------------- inclusive, of the General Specifications, hereto attached and adopted by the Board of Public Works of said City and shall fulfill all the conditions and stipulations relative to maintainance, therein contained, this obligation shall be void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect. The principal and sureties herein, each for themselves hereby represent that they have examined the plans and specifications furnished by said City for said improvement, and they each hereby waive any and all claims that they now or hereafter may have that any repairs necessary during the guarantee period are due to defects or in suffiicient requirements in said plans or specifications, anything in said contract or the foregoing guarantee. to the contrary notwithstanding. Witness our hand and seals this_ 911,___day of--------- aBnu_ ry _19_24._-____-19-___. PRINCIPAL -------------- WILLIS111011 CONS' RUC _ION COMPANY ------ -_----------- BY E. A. COKi ES a SURETY---------------------------------Rr"1-------- '--------- clebe _Indemnity C®mpahy SURETY--- ------- - - - SURETY--- --------------------- - - AUoxnay_.i_fmLet.