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PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT.
<br />This Agreement , Made and ent4red into this 23rd day of September
<br />1919 by and between H. N. Barnes of the County of St. Joseph and State of Indiana
<br />(hereinafter referred to as the " Contractor"), and° the City of South Bend, Indiana
<br />in the County of St. Joseph, by and through its Board " of Public Works, (hereinafter
<br />referred to ors the " City"), under and_ by _v_irtue of an Act of the General Assembly
<br />of the State of Indiana", entitled ",An Act Concerning Municipal. Corporations," approved
<br />March 6,1905, and all amendatory and supplemental acts"thereto:-
<br />Witnesseth, that the contractor covenants and agreesto construct
<br />grade, curb and walk on California Avenue from Cleveland Avenue to Lawndale Avenue
<br />in the City of South Bend, Indiana at and for the following pr ices: -
<br />1066 lin. feet of curbing per lin ft.... ............$-32
<br />369 cu. yds. of grading per cu. yd........... **....... 525
<br />5830 sq. ft. of cement walk per sq. ft.................145
<br />and t0.peTfgrm all work in the roswr
<br />p cation o. said Improvement under and accosdm to the I<llti<
<br />dtt4ong. of Improve ent Resolution No. �_ _
<br />s1 thee pl#�nA, profile and: specifications nn ftle� f�,e e eoof byted the
<br />p Board of nt QblicWor ., 22� 1919.
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<br />resolution, Piano, profis,e_a�,d Nper.,iftrations are made a a,r h Z
<br />+set out herein at full length, p' -_ hereof as fully and effectually as if 6eiait>�
<br />A#�fll and C011tvactor further a cores t covenants a•,�? o-eeS
<br />d care y a tru± in .the prosecution of said work ell prt4pel;
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<br />and 1'##1 Irse III d..ue 9�+'� cur a 'R � hP+ ^7r 1 j.. all excavatiOns and dent t"I' 1
<br />' r 'Y persol3 rn e_ «e 3 I� .pier
<br />#1�` {Iljt+ry or tl�,t er t1#` n f+ t^ `' n fr n a r V that i t h,? evevi. �ls
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<br />etst�#e the liability therefor; and in the eve t -;r ny a cr c#arzis b��n r+lcJe c�* ' br0;l1(ht agAirt,At the city by reason or on � a"� sFfilon �r a 3tio�®b �i,�
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<br />C®I"itr�Gtor will at his own expense defend the sacra, and .�,iil pay an q j=�ntl'I9t;t
<br />all respects fullyindetnn%fy and save harmless said c_cy, Its officersyagents,or repre en `vcAefrpa All ,J
<br />Pena®, p!dr.11"81ti.
<br />ti�e>,t Or judgment' recovered in conrectiont v7ith such claim or eldiltA, rtttioles' gtl�tAAnd ,
<br />v�ithitt ten aafteranysuch action: is begun, the city shall notif tkt9 c�antra �4tk ,reyjtrtenErertdered agaittst the city shall be•conclusiveagainstthe colxtrscfi�r arld ga>nst spl fesI his.Ithcon bond, as to th �moun4,.liabiiity and other matt
<br />ers pertaininx thyr t�
<br />'rtui:fhe epr}crtr, ipr a. re o rdictY: *aaz said tfnpro ✓cam:eljt a d mak- such r4pairs as may be necessary f
<br />to Ehe persod and sn the man:ner as fazed by the sn�cifica*ions,.arld to secure toe maintenance and repair Thereof
<br />_ file- with- the Board of public. Works a bond' v,;ith su.ficient surety thereon and in an amount as fixed b t
<br />specifications• And in do%ng.such repair work the contractor and the surety on his guarantee bond shall be
<br />subject to the same lilebility to the city and any other person for any injury or damage to any pers<n or prop_
<br />arty in the earns rn>tr�ner and to the same extent as is fixed in Ehe last preceding paragraph covering the con-
<br />itructiose work.
<br />And it is further agreed by and between said parties that the acceptance of the work provided for in this
<br />contract, or the payment thereof, shall not constitute a waiver on the pest of the city of any of the provis-
<br />ion® of this contract, nor shall it rQtleaae said contractor or the sureties on his .bond for the faithful per rime-
<br />ante °thereof ; nor shall the acceptance be prima facie evidence of the performance of any provision of this
<br />contract, except to the extent of entitlingthe contractor to the contract price therefor,
<br />The contractor agrees to pay for all labor and materials. used or furnished to be used in the making of
<br />such improvement and in the performance of this contract, whether done or furnished for hire, or heir agent,
<br />assignee, successor or subcontractor; and the city may reserve out of any alluwauce
<br />amount due him or his asgns upon the cort#t
<br />In favor of the contractor or ' = assigns, or out of the rngde do any estrm
<br />sipletio,e
<br />Of the work, so mutt. as ma• cessary to pay all laborers or materiar seen for stmounts due thdtn far
<br />work done or materials used e, arnishe'd to ' be used in the performance of this contract and thee' doing of
<br />Kid work, oral the county trcwyu;er, a,_ting as city treasurer, mayy retain fnonccollected
<br />®misers assessed for.said smprr�Vernent to pay such debts or until the cK,r�trsct®r g}royr,s Ehat t%ey have had
<br />paid or satisfied y that from have
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<br />:a cc_: ey,• to ret3ac ;. atj ru�'s;oil. earth, -and unused material in .the streets or airtns
<br />i.i�lvn the Completion of the improlremcnt or the repairing thereof,
<br />The work of making such Improvement shall be c lief r orn!leted according to the terms of Ehis contract ®ti.
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<br />110111 tke thn for the conKpletion of the same shall be extended in writing �•• .""""y
<br />And it is agreed that any such eaten -ion of time g by the Board of��Put Workl►
<br />or n. , alteration' of this contract or of the manner or ath.
<br />ad of doing such work shall in no way affect the duties, obligations or liabilities of the contraetor or his sure,.
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<br />It Is agrerid tl;#A.t the contractor shall nit assign tfiis contract, or sub=let the work or any part thereof to . be dace herCunder, without th= -., ,V 4m c o . :pt "of the Board of Pltblic Works,
<br />It It further agreed a:^ti 5t4)a1`d +IiTtl contractor shall privet to r£'sidelzts of said city ales C0itd#�
<br />lj r"forolace in the entploym•:ni of Il labor ec ssary in the oer`o-nonce of this co„+rant, a i fsiling to dq shall ®i'#sit to the City the sum c= ten dollars for each tall Jr9 to observe this stipuhaei0n, ►tad � tyre perfor#nar±ca of'all the terrgs and cord.:bons of this contract, and things to hs.
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<br />the said city agrees to catice the cost of d-nng s+ h work t o ba A.As@s0ad, 6-0i=
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<br />eeted'had Wd tO as►id contractor in the manner. fixed by + r
<br />vi ta. the sta.u,.e governing the making 0. §Vgh f yr'Oy&
<br />To "CA Of the 00ftditi®ns and stspp}at%fis
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<br />In Testimony .Whereof, We, the foregoing named parties, hereunto
<br />set our hands this-23rd. day of Satember 1919.
<br />HARRY N. BARNES
<br />CITY OF SOUTH, BEND, INDIANA, Contractor*
<br />BY G. A. ELLIOTT
<br />HARVEY F. R88TISER
<br />Lts Board of Public works.
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