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PUBLIC DIPRO NT v^ONTPACT
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, - Made and entered int o this 14th day of Septeriber
<br />1920 by and between Joseph A. Luther of the County ofSt. Joseph and State ,of Indiana.
<br />(hereinafter referred t.o as the. " Contractor"),:.and tha City of South Bend, in the
<br />Count? -of tr:, Joseph, and. Stater of Indiana , by and thr,augh its Board of Pub 1l forks,
<br />(hereinafter., referred to ,as the w City"):', under, and by virtue of an Act of the General
<br />Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled " An Act Concerning Municipal CcPpmrations
<br />approved March 6,1905, and all amendatory and supplemental acts` thereto ',
<br />Witnesseth, that the C ontractor e,ovenants and agrees to construct water
<br />connections on Bowman Streit from Michigan Street to Rush Street, in the City of , .South
<br />Bend, Indiana at and for the following pr iaes : -
<br />22 taps on short side, each..:..`.... , .......2fl.25
<br />11 taps . on , long s ider, . cacti:.. .................. 2 j. 50
<br />and to perform all work in the prosecution of said improvement tinder and acne. dArq fMe teMA Ind qoqj*
<br />ditiqui9 of Improvement --RPscttntion No. AM ..:.., afidopted by tine Board bt'Public Wgrks u -.� J 20.
<br />and the plans, Or and specifications 6n file itt the •oAice of the 1ilepa. anent of `Publ1C',Works 0 .h sal
<br />° resolution, plans, profile a6d specifications are made a part hereof as fully and efifbetuuallt at # clouted and
<br />set out herein at full length.
<br />Tf a cgtitractor further expressly coven,3pts and- agrees that in the prosecution of said. work- ill proper
<br />slctll ;and care r• 'l be ekercis-�d; th he all excavations and dangeri id places,
<br />and "Till use all due a - d proper pr � . ;o � _.o or -:. t rRa -v *Q pry Perwon of l;rc^ :rty,: that > > +iris event4
<br />any injury or damage resulting fr,.-n t:ve r `fr iin Pr"v °^'.t+F & thine. connected eOr
<br />arising therefrom, to any person or prop y, h 11. �v a.* i lic :idate th? s . eat.fiis oyvri expense, and sit
<br />some the liability therefor; and in the event of any :c a:m or cliirzs being made or airy action.. or actions 6ein
<br />brought against inst the city by reason or on a:eeowit of or gro*wiu� cgt oft d wort of, its construction, the sal
<br />contractor will at his own expense defend the same; and `veil pay :any }tt Igrt►ettt recovered therein, slid will is
<br />all respects. fully indemnify and save harmless. said. city,. its officers,. agents 'or- represe.'ntatsves fro►' all cost
<br />ecpi:use, paXiriestt or . judgment feca-ered in connection 'witii'suGh claim or claims, action c►r. actions. And
<br />withii .ten days after any such action is liegcm,.the;city shall::uatify-the' contractor of the pendency thereof,
<br />tLn' as;y jni�aeat revered: against the city shall tj; .00ncttrsive- against the. contractbi'and agaistst t1e sitretf.
<br />6W.bread, ai to, th . °AuwavW4 l abi§W acid otket mrutars pertaining tf arete;. ;
<br />�.#td tkre contractor a - grees to ina,ntain A iirLpro dement ara i iake;si,ch repaits.-as maybe ,nsce�,sary t�;
<br />w etaAd-s[std'sn the ma,-,ner as faced b� 3,bte super ; cations, and to secui a t ie maintgo� nce and.re*r, thereof
<br />>la wj#ls the :$card of Pulsfic'VYu kss a bond �V OV �uffrcienf stu;etytflereori and in;an aniourrtAas filed by `,he
<br />spsctfieations. Astd in.dorng such.e{rr �vark ft:€onttactdr ii»d �se•gurety an .iris guarantee bond shall be
<br />itsb�ect to the sas:ie 1<iabiiity to the city;ancit and fstler erson `fai artx jnjixrY (it damage to stir psis zn'orprop-
<br />city in the sasne'nanner and to the as eteatrac>is}xeil >n the=last: preceding, paragrapih coveris� the: con-
<br />struction work.
<br />And it is further agreed -by and betwecu said pare that rite acceptance sf'-the;worit dft►r in this
<br />poritraef 'or the payment tirnrecf, sli3il not constitate a,visiver on tl�ie p of r'o .-cif the provis-
<br />ionsaid, of this contract, nor shall -it fe ease soonti;artor`or the sUretiea ott ftl-perform-
<br />stibi thereof ;, nor shall the -acceptance be: prints : facie evidence. of the perlcrrrtancIe of ' pravlai' . of this
<br />contract, except tb the extent -of entitling the contractor tQ the contract price tllerefar
<br />'he contractor agrees to pay for ail abar and t:zaterials use or furnished to be used in-1'he thak1ho of
<br />8uok tmprbyemeizt and sir the performance a tiara eoritr3r t, hefher.� dr 6 or furiiished for hitn' or iris dg'ent,
<br />sasigit>re; =successor orubconttactor ;and the crt `shay reserve cut of any allowance made on any estimate
<br />inlavor=ef thi� contractor.or; h�5 assigns, -•or--but"of the .amount due him orlus assigns •upon the, comiietion
<br />of the w6rk, o niuch_" as ma � °cessary tb pay, of ;Iaborers or materisu mCn .for aiaoutrt4 :d]t t letl ,for
<br />w►,6 ' +dose 0€ . Materials 'used or iurrnshe -�a be ived in. the performance of this eonti ct anti the doitsg-of
<br />:.said work, acid "the -county treasuietr acting as city:trtiasurer, sta retain mosey. Cobected rote prQperty
<br />ots►tiers tasessed=€ec said iaiprovesr enx to pay such a to or.-untfl pontractor 4iows thaC dw h t►1' 1»ea
<br />paid or tatasfied .<y
<br />`i :e.co2ca.».o 4gce c to rem-
<br />a ea ru" ,.st►. earth. acid unused material in the streets,s dcs *ere",
<br />Op" the t`ontpletictt of tire; imgroveirit or thC`sepatring':fhercof.
<br />The word of rrak ig such improvztne;ut shall be compieted according to the terms of thss contract on is
<br />before tire.. -_.._. ...-------- ----- -------day of .. - �_:..._ _.................. ..--- -• -- - , 19.....
<br />unless the'ti*rne for the"com- le ion of tie sane shall be.oX nded in w;-Iti g by the Board Qf PublreWor.
<br />And it is agreed _that iriy-such ectew;ioh of tiine;:off any alter�'ion of this contract or of the.tiranni r (Sr the '
<br />od of, doing su."Ckw.ork shall- in'no way affect the dunes, obligations of --abilities of the contractor or. his su -
<br />ties,:
<br />It is agreedthat the contractor Ehali not ''Ssign ttrss•cn�ttract or suh=let the work or any Bart thereof to -
<br />be done hereunder, witlio ,t the w It ;,en (O::v r_t of the $traid _ f 1'.abi c �iUcrl
<br />It -is farther agreed: and at,nata* Fthat tse contractor -shall gi re,.to residents -.of said city and counter: .
<br />preference in the employm .nt_ of all-ta"or.i=Pces'sar.,y, in the perfo�r_:ance of this contract;:and failing to do dip,
<br />shall forfeit to.;the city the s;rm of `tan colla.s for. }! Fa'lrire to observe this stipulation. .
<br />And upon the perf6i;maneb of all the'terins and coriditious of this con�ract,.a*id things .ia be. done a;4
<br />performed .by said contractor' the said city _agrees to costae she, scat cf doirg`sucl► work to be, assessed, col-
<br />lected and-paii to said contractor iu the-m rosier fixed by, the. statute .gavei`riing the `- king`;of suck Improve-,
<br />To each of he ct►ndit'roasi ands ' at:oas of this contract; igdudii�g all" aid son' ular.the provisions aril
<br />tecans of the pi #is, profile, sgeca& edi slid soittticn .aforesaid, .this uxcfersignezi binds. 'himseff or its l�
<br />aria tf3t'respecpve successor of assize*, of s+,c-tF `ra't
<br />fI Testim>g --Pheareof,e, :the Foregoing named pantie , he sat
<br />our hands tk�is �a4th day oP:'S*Oamber 1920.-
<br />C ITY O F: SO�T�`H BEND,, IND LA .A _ J OE LIITHBit
<br />3Y`G. A. ELLIOTT �.
<br />R�STZSER Contractor, r}..
<br />JOHN F. DEHAUE
<br />Its Board of Public -Works
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