1
<br />C aunt inued .
<br />2_57.;�
<br />PUBLIC' IMPR OVF'IENT C ONrI'RACT
<br />,.,tafs a,Zreerlent,, k,de and entered into this 22nd. day of May_ 1923
<br />by and boWeeh Josef A. Lw6her of the County St. Joseph knd State of Indiana (herein
<br />jfter referred .to as: 'the-" Contractor" }` and the- City of 'Seuth Send-, in the county of
<br />St,. Josaph, and State, of Indiana, by and through its Beam of Public Works, (hereinafter
<br />referred to a.x the,`" City" )- under sand by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of
<br />the` Stake of Ikdiam-, entitled " An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations, T approved
<br />approved March 611905, and aaklla cmrdnatory and supplemental acts ,iheretet..
<br />Witnesseth
<br />tbalo the contractor -covenants and sgree* tp construct water'connections on Carrell Street
<br />from Paris Street .to B.rq,.dvm- y n' the City of South Bend., Indian at and for-' the following
<br />prices:— 1 wa.teri connection on'leng side, each.. ....,..... 25.00
<br />2 Ler. aonneetions _';a short. s ide each............ 0
<br />20 0
<br />�avd to perform all word in the prosecution of sd4 b4provemerit uutkr and teibrft *ft tow ,
<br />ditIons of fmprovetnerit stesolntion.No .LLL adoptitbl rtbe Beard of �Slte'1i grjt .. 7'Z923'
<br />and the plans, profile and specifications on e zn •the, office of the Departmeut of public 'V arkfi► I ant
<br />resolution, plans, profile aiid'specifiications are made apart hereof as fullq and effectially as, If tapkd and
<br />set out herein at full length.
<br />The: contractor further .expressly covenants and agrees that in the 'proepeUtl6n c)f" said Work all or®psi'
<br />skill and care r,i?1 be exercised, tbDt he , 1.1 p ope R ? 1 ^k all excavations and dangerous pificea
<br />and will use all due and properprocs +)ry person or p«�` 3Ptyf that the evalltt
<br />al•n ?injury or dama.;e;resulting from the -w re--) � 1 ; fr n qR v ?ritter or thin ceun�cted therewiA or
<br />arising therefrom•,. to any pers—i or property I- _ n : a.v and Ec. +m
<br />.dfate tte sae at Eli ow ei€pa'.nsa�; wind as
<br />sunze the liability therefor; and in the event of any claitra or cla..nis being tnRde or any, act�aott , f, acelona► being
<br />brought against the city by reason or on 2ccou:�t of ,or growing but of sz*drorl{r ttg>otttettl�ll, the sai
<br />contractor will: at his own a peuse defend the same, and rp pay any juctgmint recovered therein, and will 133
<br />aall'respects frilly ir}demnify and save harmless said city„ its officers, a ents a r reprSentati�vee. frairn all cost
<br />expense, payiraentor .judgment recovered in connection with Sub claim or rlAaIns _Scdoi> .�' set#sus, �!n$
<br />within ten digs after any such action is begun, the city shall :notifyjthe �ritractot of the pstaA.erac� hereof,
<br />then any judgment rendered against the city shall be. conclusive against the contractor and ip ust the surety
<br />on his construction bond, as to th arimbunt, liability and other matters pertaining,theret6.
<br />2:14 '`l '[1FatSls.��FS 7O.ri a7a2YLl Sa3C2 3tt ru '� c 11t a u ri= ttoo Y;- F e 3' .�
<br />j
<br />e t> r sac > by sn�rs�cationN ate to at��:k� the tt1�1�1 a#a�ki�� � Js
<br />i Z_ 11W4 of �'ul�ltc Works a board .with sufficient surety thtrew at�d ih hll
<br />,itii 001 And to doing such repair word the contractor and the It, ty
<br />0 Ja t to thS Mfb# 114047 to the city and any other person for any injurap Ott'
<br />yua f Row
<br />80f ift f #li d .44ner Arad to the same extent as is fixed in the last praaceding Ned 1
<br />>itl'N joo work,
<br />Md It 14 ftirttlter agreed by and between said rart•~Is that the acceptance of the Walk y()V did
<br />�lltf ®f the paty€tasnt tits s all not ca^.stitute a waiver on the part of the city ali i fd Ii1=
<br />oils .��l lB eeittrall,et nor @l use said ccntractor or the sureties on his bond for the fe �hf�j � of
<br />it k f feoi=i of 6 aatli fife acceptance be prima facie evidence of the performati@e of lion pf� h �� hill
<br />wlt . r 1*1 t to the extent of entitlin the contractor to the contract pries th@refofi
<br />he -an reetor agrees, io pay for all abor and saaterials used of fttt'ii # ied to s is j tse to of
<br />1110 t�VMamt an In the performance of this contract, whether done pr 4ai i�li for a df�i,
<br />f l leer elitleea%or or subcontractor; and the city may reserve out of any allit sli@s l!hg
<br />W Of th@ .tr&cter or blt assigns, or out of the amount due him or No ess4 s
<br />0 _t t.uht %Q mile* a= max ,cessary to pay aft labore.s or materi" loan fur&N�i
<br />IRIOUi0k used or iur fished to be used in the perforsvanc# of tbl# ifs f d
<br />� , &ild * county trtaiurcr, acting as city treasurer, ma t am mow, �,ft
<br />a>lMent to pay such debts or uutsL.t t6Atfx>i6t6 /f'i
<br />8h
<br />to remu -; all rv3''is'n. earth, and fussed material In th"trtatS Sl+ill� tii@>fl$+8t
<br />upon the completion of the irnnrovem--nt `or the repairing thereof.
<br />Ttte work of madding such improvetuent shall he completed according to the terms of this 0011tratt on or
<br />►,efere the-----: day
<br />--•-•.......»...«....w..,...uu..a.auuaanaannaaaa:�eu::� ��-exe::• -s:nsus unless. t t> �r the completion of the sar-e shall be ex-,."ded in wrl w l�. W
<br />+�� ti�g by the Nor t't l�tlhlic, W'56fi,
<br />And* is agreed that any such extension of tim4, or any alteration of thq erntract or of the nintitter or moth•
<br />od of doing such work shall in no way affect the duties, obligations or liabilities of the contractor or his si r@; ties.
<br />It:is agreed that the contractor shall not nss;gn this w tract. or glib -let the work or any patrt thereof to
<br />be done: hereunder, without the written cone ^t of the Board cf P :'�lic Vi%c�rk[t,
<br />It is further agreed a d stipula`ed that , , contractor shall give to residents of said eley aand county
<br />preference in the employment of ail labor necessary in the nerformance of this contract, and fabling to do so,
<br />shall forfeit to the city the sum of ten dollars for each failure to observe this stipulation.
<br />And upon the performance of all the terms and conditions of this contract, and things to be done and
<br />Ceerfornied by said contractor the said city agrees to cause the cost of doing such work to be assessed, col-
<br />cted and paid to said contractor in the manner fixed by the statute governing the making of such lmprove-- ssaents.
<br />To each of the conditions and stipulations of this contract, including all and singular the provision* an
<br />file, specifications and resoitttion aforesaid, tho undersigned binds hinasolf gr itself,
<br />teruzs of the glans, pro
<br />and the raipective successor or assigE_s of such, parties,
<br />,In Testimony Whereof, We, the foregoing named parties, hereunto
<br />set our hands this 22nd . day of May 1923..
<br />JOE A. LUTHER
<br />.CITY OF SOUTH BEND, .INDIANA. Contractor,
<br />L. B. SLAUGHTER
<br />L. P. HARDY
<br />ALBERT F. HONER
<br />Its Beard of Public Works.
<br />
|