PUBLIC IMPROVEIENT CONTRACT..
<br />THIS AGREEkENT, Made and entered into this 12th. day of July 1917 by and
<br />between THE WESTERN CONSTRUCTION CQMPANY, of the Couzkty of St. Joseph and State of
<br />Indiana, -(hereinafter referred to as the " Contractor, 11) and the City of South Bend,
<br />in the County of St. Joseph , and State of IndIana, by and through its Board of .Public
<br />Works, (rxfzzrxd hereinafter referred to as the City",) under and by virtue of an
<br />Act of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled An Act Concerning
<br />Municippl Corporations," approved March 6,1905, and all amendatory and supplemental
<br />acts theeato:
<br />Witnesseth, that the contractor covenants and agrees to construct aspaltic
<br />concrete pavement on Milton Avenue from Miami Street to High Street., in the City of
<br />South Bend,, Indiana, at and for the following prices: -
<br />165 lin. feet of curbing, per lin ft ................... * ..$.23
<br />985 cu. yds. of grading, per cu. yd ...................... .61
<br />8 storm grates, each ......... * - - e - * 9 .... * .... 9 ........ o *7*50
<br />160.1in. ft. of conduit pipe, per lin ft.., .............. .72
<br />Resetting 6 inlets, each ....... *&**1*50
<br />Resetting 3 manholes, each..... ...............1.50
<br />165 lin. feet of marginal curb, per lin ft .............. .25
<br />3297 sq. yds. of Trinidad Lake Asphaltic Concrete per
<br />sq. yd ..................... ...................... 1.70
<br />p-rd tp pz.i-:crm gl.l wojk in s-M imprwi�m_ert ttmder and according to the terms and eba-
<br />0; c,.f Tmprovew. Opt Rpsolntipq A4%qfeel by the B-ard of Public 'Norks----
<br />proftle fle 01-� PMze_ nf tlii! I)CPa7tMcnt of Public Works.
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<br />resolution, plans, pt-oF'- PrA. �:, q- p:ft �r"f at hilly and e;'frctvally as if copied &R4
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<br />1_rz tVifl it, his n,l�,n 0.xp�nrjw dcfenO tot sarne, ay.1 v.-I nay any judo rcc, t rin, and will n
<br />ail r.tl pc,;€; fluky illd�ii!nfy Ltd sage harmless sad city, its officrrg, agents or representatives from all cost,
<br />P�Ymom Qf judgi�nent recovered in connection with such claim or claims, action or actions. And ;f
<br />v4WIA tmfl &Yaft�lf 4_fky such Actioa is begun, the city Shall notify� the contractor of thc pl!nrit,"tcy th,:r^Of,
<br />�.jAy jpdomvjit rendered against the city shall be conclusive against the contractor and against the surety
<br />ou its if tiWpn bond, as to the amount, tit, liability and other matters pertaining thereto.
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<br />it: i5 ii,rth,?r rcr!-,c!d.by a-.ld said parties that the- got�c+ct,,twf� oI h v v,: f -ti for lIj tl-lis
<br />cont rz, Ji, or ..its puyal,c:ai i h-i%--f, Aiafl not constitute a wsii-ver on !hvwi�,t t4 , 11, o-, Uf ko V 0. Slh f3i j-vij-
<br />of illiis cun:ract, nor shall it r�_lea�e said contractor or the.suretieh wit klo4 ithod 1101-' ih,' 4hillibil 0%_V-,'piPli. -
<br />-,haif i"hc acceptance be prima facie ei,i&nce of the 6' dnt
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<br />CvI;iLl'2C1, io the elactit of fn',-Itl;r.,- the contractor to the cownwi prwo ttl�' I'(, ;,;t!
<br />I'll,- 1_70'!fVaCLor agrees to pay for all labor and materials used or fk4ei;Js1nsiJ tp be ti�rd 41 the 11,011,I1 tit
<br />CLIch and in the performance of this contract, wlieth�r or fiorrjghtt4, for tllri!, of hl� ikinilt,
<br />,tsF, -i g, , ceovc�:e-_sor or sub-coniractor: and the city may reserve out of itry mVt)wr*tik�;; illf4do Wi
<br />-1 aily
<br />iii favor c).1 the cGritractor or his assigns, or out of the anioutit due biro or hit Ptjipia upon Ou
<br />of the s,) much as may -be r,�cessary to pay all laborc;.5 or Material flibi (Mf9ffl0i4I1t8 OTh 'i, l
<br />-,,Yolk duke or materials used or furnished to be used in the periorniatice of ibis ewiteogf am", ii- t1, i lo
<br />said a -_- ,A .he :uunTy treasurer, actitig as city treasurer, stayretain Itioney
<br />owners assessed for'said improvement to pay such debts Or UPT;1 t�- CID"tfA.CiOf
<br />1,aitl or satisfied
<br />material in the streets or sides thereof
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<br />od c�f al-Tf2t 01t, 0. ti " -s, rj)!,-r-',--1s 1-0,04iles of the contricto, or lit,,; sure-
<br />.t is agrec.1 ,� thp.t fl-r i,: F 1;i:a, j! !his rrntT-,-Lot, the work or ally part thereof to
<br />be, done htre1n;,(r, Nvil-lif, "I't Of the
<br />It is 1wrLntr Ptgrct'd c:ri-ractor -;.in to residents of sail city and county
<br />preference in the eriploym rt of .,11 labor ;,,cessary in the performance of this contract, and failing to (to so,
<br />sh4ll forf6c 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 />performed by said contraCLOr the said city agrees to cause the cost ox doing such work to luc assessed, col-
<br />lected 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 provisions and
<br />ti,--rns oF the plans, profile, specifications and resolution aforesaid, the undersigned binds himself or itself,
<br />nr,u the respective successor or as signs of such parties,
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