Approving a Contract for the Collection and Disposal of Garbage Calendar Year 1945

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C O N T R A C T FOR T'E COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE FOR THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND IND. DURING T=1 (SAT. MAR YAYAR OF 1945 THIS INDMUM entered into this day of September, 1944, by and between the Municipal City of South Bend, Indiana, by and through its Board of Public Works and Safety, hereinafter referred to as "The City", and Blue Lines, Inc., an Indiana Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "The Contractor ", WITNESSETH: That the city having heretofore adopted specifications and adver- tised for bids for the collection and removal of garbage from the city of South Bend, all as required by law, and the contractor having submitted his written proposal in accordance with said specifications and advertising for bids and being the lowest and best bidder: NOW, '11PMFORE, the parties hereto do enter into the following agreement, to -wit: In consideration of the promises hereinafter contained, the city agrees to pay the contractor the sum of Forty -one Thousand, six hundred and twenty -six ($41,626.00) Dollars for the year 194b, which sum the city shall pay to the contractor in twenty -four (24) installments, twenty -three of which shall each be in the amount of One Thousand, seven hundred thirty -four and forty -one hundredths dollars ($1,734.41), and the twenty - fourth and final payment of which shall be in the amount of One Thousand, seven hundred thirty - four and fifty -seven hundredths dollars ($1,734.57), said payments to be made on the 1st and 15th day of each month, the first payment to be made on January 15, 1945, and the last payment on or before January 11 1946. In consideration of the payment of the above mentioned sum by the city, the contractor agrees to collect the garbage from all apartments, res- idences and private dwellings throughout the city of South Bend at least once each week during the twelve (12) months of the year 1940, and to remove all of said garbage so collected to a point not less than three (3) miles distant from the outer limits of the city of South Bend, Indiana, as such limits are upon the date of execution hereof.