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<br />Board net in speeial session at 5:00 P.M. All members present.
<br />The following contract for the Street Lighting in the City of South Bend, Indiana
<br />was adopted by the unanimous consent of the Board and was referred to the Cotmon
<br />Council for ratification.
<br />CONTRACT FOR LIGHTING.
<br />in Triplicate
<br />THIS INDENTURE Made in the City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph. and
<br />'State of Indiana, this 24 day of November.1913, WTTNESSETH an AGREEMENT made by and
<br />between the said Ci_t r of South Bend, by and through its Board of Public Works,party
<br />of the first pant., and the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company, a corporation,of
<br />said City or South Bend, party of the second part, �),s follows,tdtwit: That,
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<br />Whereas, the contract for the lighting of the streets galleys, boulevards,
<br />parks and public places of said City,expires on the first day of January,1915,and
<br />Whereas, the said Board of Public Works did, in conformity to the laws
<br />relating to the letting of contracts for public lighting, duly give notice that it
<br />would receive sealed bids at its office in the City Hall of said City on or before
<br />10 o'clock A.M. of the 8th. day of Noveyber,1913, for the furnishing of artificial
<br />lighting for the public plaees_of said City, according to plans and specifications on
<br />file in the offs ce' of said Board of Public Works, a copy of which plans and speci-
<br />fications are attahed hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and hereby made a part of this con-
<br />tract, and would at said place and on said day and hour, open all bids received;and
<br />Whereas, the said Board of Public Works did, pursuant to said noticE at
<br />its said office on said Eth. day of November 21913, open all bids received, and
<br />ekaliir e the sane; and
<br />Whereas the said Indiana and Michigan Electric Company submitted its
<br />-critter proposal or bid to do and perform the work and furnish the materials and
<br />light advertisedfor, which bid is hereto attached, hereby. made a part of this con-,
<br />tract and marked Exhibit "B", and which bid was the lowest and the best bid therefor,
<br />NOW TUIS WITNESSETH: That for and in Conjideration of the premises and
<br />of the mutual premises each to the other made as here contained, said party of the
<br />first part sloes enntraet with said party df the second part for said party of the
<br />second part to do and perforiv the work and furnish the material and lamps and do the
<br />Lighting, and said party of the second part contracts end' agrees to do and perform
<br />all the work and furnish all the materials and laps and do tr3e lighting for said
<br />City and do and perform, and furnish all in accordance with the terms of said specs-
<br />fieiations, Proposal and the provisions of this contract, for the period of ten years
<br />beginning with. January.1,1915 and ending January 1,1925, at noon, and by, with and
<br />thru the electric lamps hereinbelow specified, towit: Four Hundred (400) are lamps
<br />and One Hundred (100) lamps of the kind known as "100 Watt,Standard Tungston incandee
<br />cent lamp".
<br />It is agreed that said party of the first part shall pay to said party
<br />of the second part, and said party of the second part will accept as payment in
<br />full for all such work and labor done and td be done hereunder, and the material and
<br />light furnished and to be furnished hereunder, the following compensation per year,
<br />towit:
<br />1. For each arc lamp suspended in center of street
<br />in overhead district..........................$60.75
<br />2. For each arc lamp on iron pole in the under-
<br />ground district..............................J-k72.00
<br />3. For each "100 Watt,Standard Tungston,incandes-
<br />cent lamp ... ................... ............. ..$25.00
<br />It is agreed and understood that said are lamps both for overhead
<br />and underground shall each be a four ampere luminous,direct current,seventy-five
<br />(75) to eighty (80) volts and consuming from three Hundrdd (300) to three Hundred
<br />and twenty (320) watts at the light terminal, with clear globe.
<br />It is nderstood and agreed that this contra t rovides hat, said four
<br />Hundred are lamps shall be in the proportion of overhead an u idergroun which said
<br />party of the First party may designate.
<br />It is understood and agreed that said party of the first part may re-
<br />quest at any time during the life of this contract the placing of additional lamps of
<br />any of the kinds hereinabove named, and said party of the second part shall forwith
<br />place the saxie at the port or points designated by said party of the first part a d
<br />there maintain .the same and the compensation therefor shall be the same each as for
<br />each of like kind hereinabove provided for per annun, from and after such placing and
<br />service,and the terms for which the same shall be used shall be for the unexpired
<br />period of this contract.
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