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<br />PUBLIC IMPROVF.4RNT CONTRACT.
<br />This Agreement, Made and entered intO,this llth. day Of oct0ber
<br />1922 by and between Philip Cphen Of the County Of St. JOseph and State Of
<br />Ineliana (hereinafter referred t0 as the " Contractor")' and the City Of SOuth
<br />Bend, in the County Of St. JOseph., and State Of Indiana Indiana, by and through
<br />its Board Of Public Works (hereinafter referred to as the " City"), under and
<br />by virtue Of an Act Of _the General Assembly Of the State Of Indiana, entitled.
<br />" An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations, " approved March 601905, and all
<br />amendatory and supplemental acts thereto:-»
<br />Witnesseth, that the contractor cOventants and agreel t0 place
<br />water taps On Harrison Avenue from Lincoln Way West to CalifOrni$ Avenue, In the
<br />City Of South Bend, Indiana at .and for the fOliOwing prices:-
<br />6 .' a'p604 194g . gjjq, beach. , .... 24.00
<br />short side, each .................. 19.60
<br />perf 3 'the ipras titiaa of,said uuprovemeat, tmder d a ag to tl es� ..
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<br />P. IOcpa tment of Pulblfe '®rhet# eons are s<tacte a par! as fullyr a oatly aei ftPied and
<br />Theand conttector iii ii� evre�► ams a l agrees that #n the cs ttiar► sf ,sait4 work aft .proper
<br />skill and care °%t#tom exsress-.d_, fbst he 111 proo—T� j �r ,-d p-o*-^ct a 1 excavations and dangerous laces
<br />A"'-' t�fi11 use al#dire nd pro�+�r prera,ntion to pt'event injury to my perm or pronerty; that the even '
<br />�a in�t ay't�r &mage r�rsulttsag from the Wv )rl. or resi+6"g from ary matter or thing connected"therewitfi or
<br />1g tht'refrotll, tc? person or- propert. he.v-:i't pay arliquid-ate
<br />litms the liability-ther=r, and it the `event�of any claim or clims b ng made or any action oar cions be`ng
<br />net t against tlse city -teat an or on account of or grOwi)W out of s .id work or its construction, the said
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<br />contractor will at'hit own expanse defend -the same, and ;rill pay any judgment recovered therein; and will in
<br />all Tee► sets folly:.Indeninify "id sav- ' harmless said city, its officers, agents or representatives fi�om all 'cost
<br />ex on, p eta# 4r ud ►ertt tecoveted in connection ys'ith such ciaiM .or claims, action or actions. And if
<br />+a►.� hln ttit syt a€ter any such ,action is begun, the city shall tiotify the contractor of the pendency thereof,
<br />than any Judgment rendered against the city shall be conclusive against the contractor "and against the surety
<br />on hit wastructioi' bond, as to the, amount, liability and other matters peretacontrining thereto.
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<br />Id thl Ef€®fhtan" of this contract, whether Qja
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<br />1 `�e coat --a --or agrees to rei*,- � all ru5);sh, earth, and unused material in the StMts Sidra Cki., eu#
<br />upon the cotr_pletion of the improvement or the repairing thereof.
<br />The work of malting ouch itnprovement shall be completed according to th t
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<br />unless the time for the completion of the sas"s�shali be exte��ded isi�writing by�the Board of Put,llc Woi�l�g.
<br />And it is agreed that any such extenvion of time, or any alteration of this contract or of the maainer or wailY-
<br />ed of doing such work;shill in no way affect the duties, obligations or liabilities of xhe contrt!ctoa or hisbLm,w
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<br />It is agreed that the contractor shall not .assign this - Tract, or sublet the work or any part thereof to
<br />be dune hereunder, withoc+t the written co- ; �nt of the B,'ard of Public Works.
<br />It is further agreed and stipula*ed that tl� contractor shall give to residents of said cityand ctiwity
<br />preference in the employment of all labor necessary in the performance of this contract, ant failing to do so,
<br />shall forfeit to the city the sum of ten dollars for each failure to observe this stipulation.
<br />And ttpon the performance of all the terms and conditions of this contract, and things to be done and
<br />prformad by said contractor the said city agrees to cause the cost of doing such work to be assessed, col-
<br />cted anal, paid to said contractor in the manner fixed by .the statute governing the making of such improve -
<br />TO each of the conditions and stipulations of this contract, including all and singular the. provlain;!s
<br />U+Ins of the Plans, profile, specifications and resolution aforesaid, tho undersigned binds hiinself or it,.s+'r,
<br />l�i1 illsa*pectve successor or assigns- of such: parties.
<br />In TestimOny, Where Lf, We, the fOrAgOing named parties, hereunto
<br />set Our, hands this llth. day Of October 1922.
<br />PHILIP COHEN
<br />COntractOr.
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />Y L. a. SLAUGHTER
<br />L. P. HARDY
<br />ALBERT F. HONER.
<br />Its BOard Of Public Works.
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