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<br />PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT.
<br />THIS AC MANT Made ands entered ' into this 23rd» day of April 1918
<br />by and between Thomas Will -fame of the County; of St. Joseph and State of Indiana
<br />iana
<br />(Hereinafter referred to as the " Contractor" ),.and the City of South Bend,
<br />in the County of St. Joseph and State of Indiana, by'and through its Board -of
<br />Public Works, (hereinafter refOrred to as the * City"),, under and by virtue, of an
<br />Act of the General Assemblyy-of the State of Indiana,, entitled " An Act Concerning
<br />Uunicipal Corporations,* approved Uarch,6.1905, and all amendatory and supplemental
<br />acts thereto:-
<br />Witne4s*th,, that the contractor covenants and agrees to install water
<br />connections o-n Blaine Avenue from tincoln Way West to La Porte Avenue, In the
<br />City of South Bend, Indiana at and for the followng prices:
<br />Long side 4 tape 23*75
<br />Short Side, 8 taps, 1,8.60
<br />snd to perform all work in the prosecution o'i said i T'n7irlovement under and according to the terms and con-
<br />ditions of Improvement Resolution NO..... ...... S7.pk ............ VinprFA by the Board of Public Wor1cs..U&,rft-.2?, 1918.
<br />and the plans, profile ?rd snecifi 4 Department of Public Works, Pvb;c sati
<br />rlilons on fpe":z 01 offiRce 'of t1in Depa.
<br />resolution, Plans, nrofiil- and sp"ificationn are rn--di btreof as fully and effectually as if copied and
<br />set out herein at Mill Lnl�11.
<br />The con'ractor further +in the pros-ctil-ion of sa;d work 9.11 proper
<br />skill -arl care ql nnva-,Ons and dangerous places,
<br />an sc ,d fit 1 tit`. event Q!
<br />all v 11 i'r ry nr ;r-,
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<br />arising fbfr.�'Frorn, .o my T—r e or )o v,
<br />r (4 o-wn expr.nse, and as-
<br />sum,� he-lipbility fher,�,cr; al.d in th�- C 0"'r's b.+,
<br />ril'y at :on ( acti ons b
<br />brc ght the city by reason or on ,Ajtt -)T 0" -n-71) g 1�q pf -:A i4s nnxtrl,ction, di,�- s,i
<br />contractanno-
<br />or will at his own expense -defend the s, arl,; I P,.Y any iud. o-mc:-it r-_-cover�,d therein, and will in
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<br />all respects fully indemnify and save harmless said c:cy, its officers, agents or..repres'entatives from all cost,
<br />expense, payment or judgment recovered in connection,with su-0i claim or claims, action or actions., And 'f
<br />within ten days. after any such action is be -gun, the city shall -,notify the contractor of the, pentitnc)r ther^of,
<br />then any jud�ment rendered against the city shall be conclusiYeagainat the contructor and against the surety
<br />fin Ilia bond, as to thP.trnunt. liability 9.nd other matters thereto,
<br />Oe't1104 Z;<4 in tht mzui.�-_r as fixed by t-
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<br />to Ap, With e4c B-,ard of Public Works a bond V_Ah ww;:6ent '-w!rtir �A.m6vini
<br />Aod jia dc!ng such rcpaix,work the cnnurxt Mr trd iht, �m7kf-,ty mi
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<br />00ject to the ,s4M*-"16at0hiY to the city_ and any, other person fibv wty iiijury rat- dthiogr� to 0ay ot-,
<br />arty in tht seine manner and to the same -extent as is fixed in the last prectdWg par&ghmh t0� Uw-
<br />otirixtion
<br />And it is further agreed by and between sai&partits that the aceeptanto of the Wnt A prov
<br />eontra4t, or the payment tlit-,reof, shall riot cons#tute a waiver 6a the partof rho thy of vmY bt th4
<br />foiEa of thib "ntract, nor shall it -rclease said contractor or the sureties on his band for Cho, f0th fidt DO P: U-V't-W
<br />once thcvcof; nor shall the acceptance be prima-Iacie evidence of the perfrifrekalice of ally
<br />contract, except to the extent Hof entitling the contractor to the cunt ract.prlca therelari
<br />The contractor agrees to -pay for all labor and --materials used •or furnished to be used in the mtkitiff ot
<br />such improvement and in the performance of this contract, whether done or fervishod for kith, tit h j. 4#00-1
<br />Asoignee, successor or subcontractor; , and the city may reserve put,of any 411aWatiot ;shade of! fitly Pit-Ithit-.0
<br />In IRvor of the contractor or his assig-as., or out of the anioun't due- him or his ksligill upon the datitriblog
<br />the wn of thrk, so truch as may be P-,�cess4ry tq pay'pl) laborers' or materisi men for afflautal due th. M at
<br />work done or'materials used or furnished'to- be used in the performance of this cotitriket imid the 40101' 61
<br />1%id woro, nai the';.uurktN, treasurer, acting. as city treasurer, snay rativin mAey collected tt If,, pig 1 :vvvners a4stas-.d for saidintprovement to pay such debts or urivil the contractot shows tiat they hove 606
<br />id at satisfied
<br />material in the strtats or sides aoz;,wof
<br />tiD()n he ns, -o= it or tiv., rep;? ;no-+b -r�e
<br />Ille *,ork <," r- si-Ii irqT)r-)-!-ment sh-all be r.orno,!,ned according to the terms of this contract on or
<br />imfore, the--------------.................................................... ........... dav c.f ........................................................................ ', 19 ......... ,
<br />ur,-'Itss the time for 1�2 of One sa--�, b'� e�et,ded ivk g 1,1, Ole Poa-d of Puolic W00!1-
<br />A,-..d it is agrc-�(-d f1l^ t -,Tiv s11-h —Ki:e-n-ion of tits', or -riv ali-err.;on of i_hJS Cnnty- nnfh-
<br />act or or the ma-:ner err tl
<br />od of doing su-b wore ro way affect -lie du+;-'s, oblign.;ons or 1;abilhies of the.contractor or his sure-
<br />ties.
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<br />-mtra .hail -ssi.,� -his cor 1-T-art, o- stib 11 is agreed that the c r�)r -.1h. �f Y. -let the work or any part thereof to
<br />be done hereunder, wiliv, --i: ni _o ;if the Ro;.rd ,Nf Pol I;c Wnrllks,
<br />It is further agreed aA 'A 01!4 c)rtrat.tor Sh-111 give to residents of slid city and county
<br />preference in the employre , -nt of nil laor-cc,'�zsary in the performance of this contract, and failing to do so,
<br />shall forfeit to the -city the sum of i err doil a--I-s for each, ;aihire to observe this stipulation.
<br />And upon the, performance of a'l the t?rras and conditions of this contract, and things to be done and
<br />performed by said contractor the said city ag 1- e
<br />grees to cause the cost cl doing such work to be asssa d, col
<br />fected 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 andd-stipulations of -this con." et, including all and singular the provisions and
<br />terms of the plans, rofile; spe6firado
<br />p , ns and resolution aforesaid, the undersigned binds himself or itself,
<br />and the respective successor or as$ikus of such pa -.ties.
<br />IN TESTIMONYWHEREOF,We, the foregoing named parties, hereunto
<br />got our hands this 23rd. day of April 1918,
<br />-CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA.
<br />G . A. ELLIOTT
<br />H. F. ROSTISER
<br />joHN F. DEHAVEN
<br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
<br />THOS. WILLIAMS,
<br />Contractor.
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