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<br />The following bond and contracts approved by the Board.
<br />PUBLIC IM?ROVEMENT CONTRACT.
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, Made and entered into this 5th. day of June 1920.
<br />by and between The Williston Construction Company of the County of St. Joseph
<br />and State of Indiana (hereinafter referred to as the " Contractor"), and the City of
<br />South Bend, in the County of St. Joseph, and State of Indiana! -by and through its
<br />Board of Public Works, (hereinafter referred to as the City ), under_ and by virtue
<br />of an Act of the General Assembly of ,the State .of Indiana, entitled " An Act Con-
<br />cerning 'Munic ipat Co rporat ions, " approved Maro-h 6,1905, and -all amendatory and
<br />supplemental acts thereto:
<br />Witneseth, that the contractor covenants and agrees to construct
<br />asphaltic concrete on Cleveland Avenue from Lincoln Way West to D Iamond Avenue,
<br />in the City of South Bend, Indiana., at and for the following prices:-
<br />234 l in. feet of marginal curb 4" X 12 " per !in ft...... $ .50
<br />2501 cu'. yds . of grad ing . par o`u. , 'yd............. 1.25
<br />26 inlets, each ........:.......:...............0.0...15.00
<br />.704 lin•. feet of 8 inch conduit pipe, per tin ft.......... 1.25
<br />24 inlets -reset, each ....................................... 5.00
<br />10 manholes reset,, each. ..................:.0.00.4
<br />9390 sq. yds .. of Trinidad Natural Lake Asphaltic concrete'
<br />Per sq. ......:.. 3.92
<br />;t,i to perform all work in the prosecution of said improycrient und`r and aeeorc'it?y to the Vai.;�z �;
<br />ditlot s of Itnprovnm.ent R"ollition No. _.-__7-5----------- aAopt'd by the; Bosrd of Public `Norks.MB,rCh„30, 19e
<br />enki the plans, profile a..r_d specifica.*ions on file;-i'the oft'ice ofIthe Depa-talent of Public Works, tn•i++Cl e,..°
<br />resolution, plars, profile and specifications are --made a part h�reof as full}' and effectually as if copied i.l ,;'
<br />set out herein at full len. th.
<br />1'e contractor further expres-ly covenants and agrees f`n^t in tyre prosecution of said woo' ,01
<br />AM and care , jil ba excre's:2d; th 'SL !1 -o + 1 p � all excavations and danG o
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<br />al'i,3 a.riil >ise'aii due and prooer pr, a `ion to or.,Y :it 1r 117v^* 1 -person r'r tl?z�t 11
<br />ally injury or dama.,e r sultlrg frcm the ixr or r`f 11`' ; fr,)-m a--,v rna-;r or thing conrec'tml th^t i✓'''. r•,'
<br />arising therefrom, to any pers^-1 or prop rty, h� -'-'?l �2v ar ',r;,i!ate tke some at 1'_is ot7ri e]Cp 5
<br />siti'rre the liability therefor; and in the e�7P=it of any c.`.a_rn or cl2;m.s being r'a:+e or at:y action or, actions b<�'. 7
<br />bro,tght a;a'nst the city by reason or on : c=)?u.it of or gr("•`.ipg o?zt of A ^r" Cr its co"trilction, t : ,s" i
<br />eontnactor wi5 at his own expense defend the same, a- I hy any judgment r
<br />l pecover-d therein, and vn'-71
<br />all respects fully indemnify and save harmless said city, its 0 cers, agents or representatives from all cr;,.!,
<br />expense, payment or judgment recovered in connection with su:.li claim or flair s action or actions. And •f
<br />within ten days after any such action is begun, the city shall irotify the contrac+or of tr_, pe l.._ .cy th--r -,f,
<br />tli a any judgment rendered against the city shall be coneit,siue against the contractor and against, the stl:.
<br />fora hi;, construction bond, as to tls tmount, liability and other mat ers pertai ail.; ttzeretn, And ph- cor'i`a z -or agrccs to r_if6;t` _.1�"t Sail" 11
<br />the period snd in the ma.i-,ner as fixed by the si�Fr �ca_Aoits, Fi,i)�ti to sG ..re " ae 1�.1< *nIc 'Rilce tail-.1 Icy )', S s'•"
<br />to file with t,re Board of Public Worl>s a+ond ,,;th su`-"cicnt suety thercp,: and i^ an r+na+i�it ,; ca 'by
<br />sp2cifica.tioras. And in doing such rcpair work the contractors and tkte surety on hi gila.ra-tee bn: - '...a`1 I)-
<br />sObject to the sai .e liabili�y to the city ,and ally other perspn T'r ara.y 311jury or dPriage to any pc', (,erty in the same manner and to the sarite extent a.s is fired inire last precedii;g paragraph
<br />struction work.
<br />And it is further agreed by and betwe-cn-said parties that the e(' ,-pulnce of the wort; proa+t -i. f- i, 0-
<br />contract, or. the payn_, nt th r, f s',�.11 rot corstit+ite a viv., r o'1 the pp.rt of the city of ci' c
<br />iris of this contract, nor shall it rl•lec'',•,e said cciitrn.C`or of tlfe 01-11 ctles (1 1 his bon( ioJ tl-
<br />a€ice thereof; nor shall the acceptance be prima facie cvi&� .ce of the pel.fo1:,o;)nce pz gny pruvisiorl of t)
<br />contxact, except to the extent of entitling the contractor to l,he col-i"l'E'_ct price tl erefw,
<br />The contractor agrees to pay for all labor and materials !used or furnished to be used in the mak;n g of
<br />such improvement and in the performance of this contract; w�iether done or furnished for him, or his a.�' i t,
<br />assignee, successor., or subcontractor: and the city may renege out of cry al ,3wanco Made Qn gmy estis- 3.,, to
<br />in favor of'the contractor or i-:, assigns, or out of the anw4ut due hire or his ass_i, ttpot� the-ornpletion
<br />of the work, so much as ma- cessau to pay all laboreA or rilateriat !cell for amnounts due their► for
<br />work done or materials used or "urnished to be used in the perlon-rance of this contract and the d9 ng of
<br />Said WOxx"and the ,county tr, ea;i;4rer, acting as city trea.surtir, may retain X only ep1lr;;ted frorn pIr-pperty
<br />owners assessed for said irapruvement to pay such debts -or "inil t1Le contractor 8i�ows that they hav& been
<br />paid 'or satisfied j
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<br />a5.e s to rernc} all rt;,_ • siz ear li, and n""ed mateziai in the stre- s or si :, the rr A
<br />i;irrn the corn- etin,i cf the imr ro�r�rn . it or the repa ring the(rl ac
<br />The ,xrolk of r. ir, t h Imp ement shall be cori-AetP ccrdir, to the to z§ s of this co t+ ;
<br />b� fare the ----------- «---_-__ -dav of_ ---_-- December 12Q it on or
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<br />ur'ess the time for the co : f - -•--_-+ •!--•-- b!i to ...-...,
<br />rl on e_ the s�: e s::wYi be e�`Pnrled in �� ;t > y *,i t Beard of Pttbl c
<br />A d it is agreed that any � zch e'cten^ion of tile, or a,zv alter"c"ion of this eo,it,act or of the ma1-'ner or rt.:''
<br />od r•f doing such work s"rail �n no way affect the dwies, obiig .tions or liabiFties of the contractor or his si , o' ties.
<br />It is agreed that the cor-ractgr shall not=.ssim
<br />be done here.n this*.la
<br />co^tr c., or st.b-let the work or any part thereof to
<br />r,der, �VI 1 "it 0._' ] f +h
<br />Board of Works.
<br />It is further agrcc---dads* ccn_rac`or shall �, r 1 to residents of said city and preference in the er_�ployr (nt of all lab -or i1� sSary in the perforc, a.nce of this contract, and failing to do so,
<br />shall forfeit to the 6 th
<br />j sarn of fen dollars for each rail+ire to observe this stipulation.
<br />Arid upon the pertorrnanct� of all the te-nls and conditio: s of this contract, and things to be done and
<br />Ferfornned by said contractor the said city agrees to cattle the cost of doing such work to be assessed, col-
<br />ected and paid to said contractor in the manner fixed by the statute governing the making of such improve-
<br />ments.
<br />To each of the conditions and stipulations of this contract, including all and singular the previsions and
<br />terms of the pla s, profile, specifications ar:d resolution aforesaid, the undersigned binds himself or itc:.-If,
<br />and the respective s,accessor or assi,zr.s of such parties.
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