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PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT.
<br />This Agreement , bade and entered fin. this 5th. day of August 1920. by and
<br />between Joseph Luthor of the County of St. Joseph and° 9ta,te - of ° ind1A iA * ( here inafter °
<br />referred to as the " Contractor" ), and the 'City of South Bend, in the County of
<br />St, Josef)h, and State of Indiana,' by and.-thr�'ough its Board of Public Works (hereirr-
<br />after referred t,o as the " City'. , _under, and by v liras `of 'e>m°A t ° of the *General
<br />Assembly of the State of Indiana,, entitled " An. Act Concerning Municipal Corpora-
<br />ationa; approved March 6,1905, and all amendatory and supplemental acts thereto: -
<br />t Witnesseth, that the contractor covenants and agrees to construct stater
<br />connections on Jefferson Blvd. from 121,9' west of Sunnyside Avenue to ureenlawn
<br />Avenue, in the City of South Bend, Indiana,: at and for the following prices: -
<br />19 wart r connectipns on the ,long side /+5.95
<br />37 Ghat r connections on short side, each.,:.,.". ... 3O. C0
<br />and to perform. all work in the prosecution of said improvement under and -according; •tu the terms and cQa-
<br />ditions of41mpr3vemet1t' l?ee'solufiori lio ° ° ° ' ° ' ' ` --_-..._.r__.___.___, adopted by the Board of Public Works
<br />and the plans, profile and°specifications,on,file-m,the office o£'tite'Department of Public Works, which sat2
<br />resolution, plans, profile and specifications •ajrg made a part °her
<br />set out hdrein at fulleof as fully and effectually as if copied and
<br />Length:
<br />The contractor further,exptes'�ly c4veffii is Ud agrees°thatin'th. prosecution of said work all proper 4.
<br />skill and care .}},�e exerci ea, th all'. excavations and dangerous places,
<br />and Will uSe all 4Ue and proper precaiitilon to pr <. ,1 t^+L �/ `� ry nCfySQn, Crr p^?rtV,-tiler 1'1eV�`"it �
<br />an in ur or dama-
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<br />Y 3§ ge r isu"i T . l °> or'Tn^ t fr'lm '! �y ,. +ttr or thin c'onn0!ct,, t
<br />d thrre�tvi h or �
<br />arising therefrom, to a,ny p;r„ ° ; or, r .,,, r y. i�l n�v �.: i a . •,ante .+.�•s• -ne at is oven expense, and as.
<br />sume the, liability therefor; and in tl�e client of any claim or cla+ms be ng°rn�dr or any action'or actions b nv
<br />brought against -the city by reu.gon'cr'oh*a'Hdun.f of or°growing out of ss-d vZIrit or its. constrtiction, th, say
<br />contractor will at his own e?cpensc clef ;r4the :ame. aid, wiil.poy any judgment recovered therein, and wi it in
<br />all respects fully t;',4detnnify and save harmless said .city, its olfioers, agents or rearesentatives from all cost,,,:T;,
<br />expense,•payr0nt1-br radgTe-eht tecbmiefed'in'corlriectidn viilh such claim or claims, action or actions. And f �-
<br />within ten days after aany svgh,ActiQu is,hegurt, #ti- aity.shall notify -the e�itractor of the pendency tl er -f,._
<br />than any 1udgme'ni rendered against the city shall be conclt±sive aonst the contractor and against the surely ,
<br />An his eon�tructipn bor�l. ss.to.t. o �m®iznt, fin%�iiiEy am3°ath�-•ezzatrefs°Ffettainisgt�hperetyo�,
<br />Aild Vie conxracto., aTtLOC. 3'.I-Xa' 10,zul-$ai4usi'o;.'.. . .lt1� � 4e fi1�� -.�' �i3 �. V pia ��::1F± �� �?����c� � %�••
<br />!si_tf3C mauner as fixael >m� IA i kli t?�i� I
<br />SO% the Beard of Public Works a v itA %�X kff ; � M 01
<br />And in doing such t�pazr irk t e�ti�oillY �c
<br />- BEfi�ti� Mork. And it is further agreed by and between said part' that the acc}�t�il��iA IR AN
<br />tract, or the payment thereof, strJll not a®nstitute a waie>~ ®h the Pin l 1
<br />lom of this contract, nor shall it release said contraagor or the siiFt�sj Bil his, g9 � -
<br />&Bee thereof; nor shall the acceptance be prima facie evidence of the a.ft®ffil hes hf h fe i iKFAR
<br />cesttraet�.except to the extent of entitling the coiitrttct®ii t® theofl€fa fl�s iEf�®f:
<br />The Contractor agrees to pay for all labor and miteelal6 pled op japflgh d f, a tiled IN the TRW f
<br />spoil Improvement and in the performance "of this c�tts'actti;_ia�sihet dame ®f` iirfilll�� �6f Kiil Oi=l1 .� ;
<br />agetgtte®, successor or subcontractor; asid- the city may resarva Qqt- 6. a}ly ����il�� ��� � dh , 61
<br />in favor of the contractor or t assigns, or out of the &l�mtitlf 446 . film 'if �g it } } vail
<br />of the work, so much as mat cessary to pry till labanti. of Vitteff i.. h ��f � � � �
<br />work dons, or materials usea or iurnished to be used In the peffefn o f}i}i 68 6 f f I
<br />d wok, * d the county treasurer, acting as city treastttef, fn& , fetiaq lff8}l , �r . fad
<br />e,N'ToWra assessed for said improvesnept to yay, .spelt debts 6f� ttt!'i brf.
<br />�, NA wed
<br />i .e eoa•-a c:%a ,gees to reme sit u",o:�n, earth. and unnseo Material jit the ,streets, of ;idea there
<br />of
<br />upon the mnpletion of the ipprovemcrg or tho- repairing -thereof -
<br />The work ,of making each improvement shall be con }*tc . aecq�dtug to- fete terms of this contract on or
<br />before the - ----- -- ------------y _...:_ _ ,.... •-- 19.......
<br />" unless the time for the completion or a $ar eAall lie extended in=writi ig by the iloin of Public Works
<br />And it is agreed that.ahy such e_ktenslon of'tin�e, or.any alters±iota of this contract or of the manner or meth
<br />od._of doing such work ¢hsii in nq-}leaky affect the guties obligations or. l abiiif es of the contra-ctor.or his sure-
<br />tie�
<br />. It, U agreed t'ktat Elie cotractor shad .tmt'ass't�n.this contract; or sub -let the work or any part thereof to
<br />be done.:Aeriunder,• w -1*1,t °tire "Wrlitei co s nt of the Board of P;±blii Works'.
<br />i further agreed aril" scapula` �l the+ }�,, contractor shall give to residents of said city and county
<br />preference itt_the .crt pioyrnctnt of all lat�ot necessary in the performance:of.this. contract,.. and failing to do, scIj:
<br />shall for #Q:the city the Liar Often dollars f®r each fail a fo observe this stipulation.
<br />And,uparl a perlormance ,of all The terms. and i onditiotis of .th+s contract; -and things to be. done and
<br />erformed'�y 4atd kontt-actor the said -city agrees to cause °the cost .bf doing such .work to be assessed, col
<br />ected and paid to said_ contractor in the manner .freed ter the statute .governing tt a making of such improve -
<br />meats.
<br />To e7it Q rile Conditions an(t"stipuiations of this contritt including all and singular the pfovisions and
<br />jehns ot,, a Mans, fir., ile,' pec�+ficattons>arid-tesolution aforesaid, the'undersigned binds himself or itself,
<br />and the-, respectivesuch essor or assi ns of such parties,
<br />In Te
<br />g P.stimony Whereof, _ We the fore�oin named arties hereunto
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<br />set;. our hands this;-,5.th, day of August -19206
<br />A. LUTHER
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA. Contractor, .
<br />BY Li. A. ELLIOTT.
<br />°. JOHN F. bEHAVEN
<br />Its .Board of Public Works.
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