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<br />public Improvement Contract
<br />THIS AGREMONT, �ade and entered into this.'%S ay
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<br />(horoinsfter rof erred to as the 6 `Cc,-, c 3,�11-tor") , and the City of South BerA, 3n
<br />the County of St. Joseph, and State of inc}iana, by cmd thr-=0gh its Board of Pabl o
<br />Works (heTainafter ro orred to ao the ` `City-, > l mc c d by vistne of 'an Aot of
<br />the G@Mral Aasombly of -the State of Indiana, `.-Am-Act Ga=ernin Mu iei
<br />ptj OoTpor&tjons p , approved. March 6, 1905, axe all ;a,yerndatory and su ental
<br />O'G%$ thereto
<br />aiid to perform all «,ork in the prosecution of said improvement unifier and aw. ording to the terns and, eoa- _.
<br />ditions of Improvement ltiPscln*ion No. adopted by the Board of Public �'Yorks._.................,.
<br />-and the plans, profile and specifications on films- ili the Office of tboe Depa:-tment of Public `'Yorks, which
<br />resolution., nla.r:s, nmf'e ar_d specifcati)ns are ma.e 4 part hereof as fully and effectually as if copied and
<br />set out herein ht Till leg` -':1.
<br />!' ^ contractor ; urther---;.r^ssly covenants ar(? a J:-c1s f ^ in the prosecution of said work all vropet -'
<br />skill a .d care -,'1 he exerc s _ r all e;:ca\n+ ons and dangerous .places,
<br />and l 1tSC 1 d"e 2rd n r i t_ F er"011 Or that in the event
<br />any injury or dd 1?re rGSUl , i i t'. 1, r `t ' or th?'1g cons?_Ct°d therewith. or -
<br />arising the sz-nle at his own expense, and
<br />arising therefrom, to any per.:o-� , r p: o>� , \ ' - ^' P
<br />some the liability therefor and in the e\ 1 o cl� rns h ;n? m d Or any action er actions be i!.g
<br />broaght against the city by reason or on .._�:,.i. z or ;rm-Ji g ^ .- ct 1. work cr its construction the -said
<br />contractor will at his own expense defenel t'ne sane. and will -.y a^v il:'rinc_lt recovered therein. and will in
<br />all respects fully indemnify and save harmless said city, its officers, agemts or representatives from all cosj,a
<br />expense, payment or judgment recovered in connection v,-ith suc-11 c'_atm or claims. action or actions. And 4
<br />within ten days after any such action is begua, the city shall r}otify the coptractor of the pendenc_vaherf!"
<br />then any judgment rendered against the city shall be conclusive actor and against gainst the contra:tom--sari
<br />on his, eowtruction bu-nd, as to th- amauut, liability and other matters pertaining thereto.
<br />Ancl the contractor agrees to maintain said improvement and i:iake sucli repairs as n:z-z
<br />the period and in the manner as fixed by the specifications, and to secure the niaintenance and repair, th�3'� .
<br />2p file with the Board of Public Works a bond \v;th sufficient surety thereon and in an amount as fixed I>v
<br />cifications. And in doing such repair \cork the contractor and the surety on his guarantee bond shall br
<br />sit iject to -the sanne liability to the city and any other pr-rson for any injury or damage to any pe{:::.; or
<br />erty in the same manner and to the same exteirt as is fixed in the last preceding paragraph covering theew.,
<br />st-ruction work.
<br />And it is further agreed by and between smid r-art'.,s that the accepMn0- M the woy k provide4:4fer4
<br />tbhtraet, or the .payment thereof, shall not cc::sat ite a xvaiver on thi part of the it of ,any of the.,prtit . �-
<br />ions of this contract, nor shall it release said csatra ctor Qr the sureties dti his >`,cxtcl',for the f4tMul per onn
<br />ghee thereof ; nor shall the acceptance be priVa. facie evidence of the -.perform ip-de_ot any -provision of, t,
<br />contract, except to the exteni of entitling the contr.actor.tti -the contract price therefor.
<br />The contractor agrees to pay for all labor and materials used wr furtrish-d to be used in the rzakir?Q o
<br />such improvement and in the performance of this contact, whl ether do -re cr furnished for hint, or his.;ageit.t+� . •,
<br />ae8ignee`, successor or subcontractor; and the city may zeserve out of any allowxsce wade on any estima,,tak,,
<br />in Uvor of the contractor or 1, , assigns, or out of the aiq,ouut due him or his assigns upon the completiiltt ,<
<br />f the work, so much as may �cessary to par all laborers or =41triat for az*ounts due them
<br />tone �r materials used or iuriiished 'to be _used in t1%e perfarraanee cad this cozitrabt and the doing L
<br />{� work, and the County treasurer, acting as city treasurer, roAl tet4in money ooUettd frorn propertyy: ,
<br />wners assessed for said improve -anent to pay such debts or untit tke coatratctr 4ss tint tkey leave bees k,:.
<br />paid or satisfied
<br />i .ie com"a- o:: agrees to remo- e all rua'Dish, earth, and unused *AtOrW iW ibe streets *r sides t3tq a 4
<br />upop the completion of the imnrovement or the repairing thereof.
<br />The work of making siich improvement shall be comoleted according_to We terms :s of this contrvet on e�
<br />i+cfore the --------------------------------------- ------------------_----_-------_dav of ................................................ ............................ 19...._._-....;:
<br />vn;ess the time for the completion of the sane sha11 be extended in yritirg by *he B�+ard of Public Works:._ .
<br />And it is agreed that any s_ich e':r.ten=ion of time, or ary of tl? _ irrAct or c�' the manner or meth-
<br />ed of doing such work shall in no way affect the duties, obliga-tio::s or.iiabiiities:of the contractor or his surr�4
<br />ties.
<br />It is agreed that the colttra.ctor shall not assign this :r,,, trict:, car the work or any part thereof tor.;
<br />be done hereunder, withoc.t the v;rit x:;; cc;._s ,nt of the Board cz- l ;: 'ic W(,rks.
<br />- it is further agreed anal stipttiztcd th-" t 'ti'- contractor sl,211 giv(, to, residents of said city :''A
<br />preference in the employment of all labor necessary in the r t .._ of ; ,is-cQwract, and faili t,o do so,..
<br />shall forfeit to the city the sutra of ten collars for each failure ;-o c42,serve this;sti t€lati�zt.
<br />And upon the performance of all tee terms and conditions Of 'i. , coi.4La^ct, j ik:j t�ngs to be done and
<br />performed by said contractor the said city agrees _to cause the cost t; f doing scac.twork- toy' ht assessed, col
<br />lectect air:fit-piaad to said contractor in the manner fixed by statute goveamag t king of swell improve .
<br />2aents.
<br />To`a*cjt 9f the. conditigns and stipulations of this corn as;�t, ip.cr ng all: k singular the Vrovisior,s and
<br />of the plans, profile, specifications and resolution aforesaid# t underigneC binds himself or itself
<br />4*4 respective successor or assign-s of sucit Vases.
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