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<br />And, be it further resolved '
<br />esolved; and ordered that after the 20 day period has
<br />elapsed for the making of said connections by the property owners, a notice shall be
<br />published for two weeks, once each week, in the South Bend Tribune, a newspaper of
<br />general c irculat ion published i n said City, requesting that bids from contractors for
<br />the making of such connect ions as have not been made by the property owners, and such
<br />noticeshall fix a day, not earlier than ten days after the first of such publications,
<br />when bids shall be opened and a contract let for the doing of said work.
<br />And be it further ordered that the Northern Indiana Gas & Electric
<br />Company, which holds a franchise from, and is empowered by said City to furnish artifical
<br />gas t o the c it iaens thereof, and is enggged in said business in said City, is hereby,
<br />directed to make and install all service connections with its mains in said street in
<br />.accordance with the prov is ions of ordinance No. 1555, adopted. June 27,1910, and such ether
<br />ord in aces or laws applicable 'thereto; which c onnaet ions are shwwn upon the report of the
<br />City Civil Engineer, and which are hereby declared to be necessary in su -oplying
<br />gas t o the owners of property abutting upon said street.
<br />Adopted this 29th. , day of April 1919.
<br />G. A. ELLIOTT
<br />HARVEY P. ROSTISER
<br />JO.H?, F. DEAHVEN
<br />Bids May 27th°91919.
<br />The following bonds and contracts were approved.
<br />PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT.
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, Made and entered into this 21st . , day of April 1919
<br />by and between The Western Construction Company of the County of St. Joseph, and State
<br />of Indiana, (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 Public Works
<br />(hereinafter referred to as .. the " City",) under and by virtue of an Act of the General
<br />Assembly ,of the State of Indiana, entitled " An Act Concerning Municipal Corporations,
<br />approved March 6919051 and all amendatory and supplemental acts thereto: --
<br />Witnesseth, that- the contractor covenants and agrees to construct
<br />asphaltic concrete'pavement on Eddy Street from Mishawaka Avenue to Sample Stre-�t Bridge,
<br />using Trinidad Lake Asphalt , in the City of South Bend, Indiana , at and for ' the
<br />following prices:
<br />673 lin-feet of curbing per 1 in ft .....:............ . 50
<br />409 eu. - yds . of grading per cu. yd................... .55
<br />Storm grates, each ................................... 9.00
<br />Conduit pipe, per lin ft.............0................ .80
<br />Resetting inlets, each. ........................... 2.00
<br />Resetting manhole tops, each ......................... 2.00
<br />Marginal curb, per lin ft.;..........................' 20
<br />2240 sq. yds. asphaltic c oncrete us ins .Trinidad Lake
<br />Asphalt Per sq. yd................:.. 2, 35
<br />and to perform all work in the prosecution of said improvement under and adding to the terms and oon
<br />ditioria of Improvement Rtsolutian No. r._._51.1._-,, adopted by the -Board of PublicMorks:•T"uAry_28th, s 1919
<br />and the plans; profile and specifications on file in the office of the )epartmeat- of Puillic . Works, which said
<br />resohition, plans, profile and specifications are made a part hereof, as fully and cffectiiall as if copied and
<br />set out herein at full length.
<br />`he contractor further expressly covenants and agrees that in the prosecution -of said work all proper
<br />skill and care •- i'1 ie exercised;:th2t he rlt proper':y ; -� 3.I and p-��.�c+ all excavat ins srl daingerous p:aces;
<br />and w;l:1 use 21i due ar.d proper precaution to prevent injury to :ry person or Fi cri zrt`s; tl+-_t j-, }n CVO'?' c'!
<br />any injury or damage resulting from the w^rk or res�.iLing from try •r..attcr or thiniz rnrr"_nto'l t' " mitt or
<br />arising therefrom, fp any person. or property, he vw;li pay a"I li ,T:icatt the snn.e at his own a.
<br />exp ti nm(1, .
<br />sume the liaLilify fherefor; and in the event of any clair_i or claims being remade or auy act orn ,, ctjnns f
<br />brought against the -city by -reason or on accol.uit of or greiving out of s^ id r-,or` nr its c:� �.tiictin"' s '
<br />contractor will. at his own expense defend the same, and will pay any judgment 1 �cover-.d 'h rein, And
<br />all respects fully indemnify and save harmless said city, its:.officers, agents or representatives from s"
<br />expense, payment or judgment recovered in connection with such darm or claims, action or actions. �
<br />within ten days after any such action is begun, the city small notify the contractor of tt, Lend,—,_rcy 'her
<br />Bien any judgment rendered against the city shall be conclusive against the contractor and against the sumo
<br />on his construction bond, as to tb- amount, hahiNW and other matters pertaining thereto.
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