Approving a Contract Between City of South Bend and Richard C. Keogan for Dismanteling & Removing Water Works Stand Pipe

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f Property damage, either to public or private property caused directly or indirectly from the work in rasing and removing said standpipe. It Is torther agreed that said Contractor shall provide a bond in an unlimited amount with surety to be approved as by lam Provided* which bond shall guarantee the faithful performance and completion of the work herein referred to in accordance with all the teams and conditions set forth in this contract, and particularly saving the City from any loss by reason of personal injury., whether such persons be in Contraotorts employ or not, and from property damage3, . public and private. ✓ Progress in the process of demolition shall be from the top dowavard and all material removed shall be io -eered to the bottom under eontrol.. The lowering of raterial to the ground shall be done inside ,the tower. In making an opening at The bottom of the tube for the removal Of debris, the 8=0 shall be donee with full aonsideration for the stability of the tube and such opening shall be not greater than twenty-four inches (24") aids. Before making such opening the shell of the tube shall be reinforced by bolting angles not Tess than 4°s4"X1 /2" one on each side of the opening and extending twelve (12) inches above and below the opening to be made; bolts shall be three - fourth inch (3/4 ") in diameter and not to be more than six inches (6") center to center. 11%ese bolts shall,be placed and tightened as the hales for the same are made. In the removal of the brick masonry, care shall be taken to avoi4 the falling of brick either outside the tower or inside the tube and a suitable shield shall be maintained outside the ;masonry well adjaeent to the workmen to catch aW debris which may fall. overboard. The removal of brick masonry and steel tube shall proceed simut,UM00aely and at no time shall the tube be permitted to extend