The following communication was ordered sent to F. I. Hardy, Mgr. Chicago,
<br />South Bend & Northern Indiana Ry.-Company.
<br />Referring to your letter of the 9th. inst. just received this morning
<br />regarding the Jefferson Street Bridge we tried to reach you on the Ord. day of
<br />July 1917, ,left word with your office to call and not hearing from you at that
<br />time we wrote you on the '.5th. accepting your propist ion to repair pavement on.
<br />Jefferson Street from the east end of the bridge to the instersection of Lincoln
<br />Way East with Tarvis and to keep same in reapir for a period of one year for the
<br />sum of Two Hundred ($200.00)Dollare and ask -.that you confirm this. Not hearing
<br />from you and after repeated calls at your office xxt we instructed the street
<br />commissioner to repair that part that belongs to the City, and ask that you please
<br />take care of that part affected by your tracks. We would like you to arrange
<br />to have this done at once so that the bridge will be put in goodrepair.
<br />Communication received from the Chief of Police, Millard F. Kerr requesting
<br />typewriter for office of the Detective Department was read and placed on file.
<br />PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CONTRAMT.
<br />THIS AGREEMENT, Made and entered into this 5th. day of July 1917
<br />by and betweeN Hoban &,Re_ach' &f the County of St. Joseph and State of Indiana,
<br />(hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor" , and the. City of South Bend, in the
<br />County of St. Joseph , and State of Indiana, by and through its Board of Public
<br />Works(hereinafter referred to as the "City" ), undo-- and by virtue of an Act of the
<br />General Assembly of the State of Indiana, entitled " An Act Concerning Municpal
<br />Corporations," approved March 6,1905, and all amendatory and supplmental acts
<br />thereto.
<br />Witnesseth, thatthe contractor covenants and agrees to construct pipe
<br />sewer in Chap in Garst =`&=Keacl� l='fit. 'from Ind, 'Ave, ,to'-p,�11iiihe City of Sohth
<br />Bend, Indiana at and for the following prices,
<br />95.21in. feet of 24" pipe sewer, per lin. ft........... •60 house
<br />- 708 lin. feet of 2p" pipe .sewer, per lin ft............ 2. 5 I-5 E
<br />37a lin. ft�et of lam pipe sewer, per lin ft............ 2s36 2 h Be c
<br />55 1 in. ' feet of 1 n" � l�xlaipe , per l i1n ft........ 2, 05 nections i5-
<br />2 $ Inn,
<br />a. ; + g{}j�.� l " _ 7pi� J • 0 � xili1 Xh �' • f t. ft.......1. 5 �c6 2, 05
<br />M1 in ft a - 2 s : - ar, ft : in do h : 4,00 ...1 18 c 8 e ll tuft.
<br />rm w�tars; $ah....:......• ► •:: 3 0 IS"�fl �slk an1�H, a'Qa
<br />I[ glegg c bs >�n� cot*er egch ........ $ 1-8 ush ank & . eac� .003
<br />perfoi!m a work In tTie prosec'V%n at said improvement' nker nd according to the terms and Con--_-
<br />dirions of Improverr_ent Resolution No.......?1....... adopted by the Board of Public Works.)&.Y_,29,,�,Q],7
<br />amd the plans, profile andst,ccifications on fi.. in the office of the I)epaatment of Public Works, which said
<br />resolution, plans, preFle and specifications are made a part hereof as fully and effectually as if copied ands`
<br />set out herein s t full length.
<br />74;! contractor fttrtber f!xrressly covenants and agrees that in the nrosncution of said work all proper
<br />skill d care i' a, exerciscn tl he =" n.,c..- ,_,.
<br />_.-.,- Lrdc'o^rr all. P ral'ttonsa_/d31gFrOt1S p1ttCPr;arncR T c,d p,. r:nfinirry +n ry person or -ram ^�• +'
<br />ati1t6K it PfpE' %A1F lI,-, rrT^.rn reSUl:i;:a frni-n t11ntt* nr rYct.tt:ncr fr±m a .t. �ttf:i Sir ti,e:l!' .. r.t tl,rrnl.i:4 OY
<br />�rt5a5°1' "l4c r,�fr,,rt, to, env pPrF--1 or nYr� ,,rtN v<y. hll ray a-i lirttidate thr. E ,rC 2t t•'C n!?'41 e;inenSP. alid as-
<br />sun:•- 'he catsclitp therr.`or: at;d in the event of any claim or claims bP1ng r` nde or at,y aofion actions b"irg
<br />bm;�"g1111 R;ti"?: i the city by reason or on nrcnunt of or grrwilig out of sr;d r,7nri: or itS Con-Ctrt:ction, tli" said
<br />contravtevw will at leis, own expense defend the same, and will pay any jt,dgmer,t recovered therein, and will in
<br />20 it PMts fully indemnify and save harmless said city, its officers, agents or representatives from all cost,
<br />expm%e, Payment M judgl neat recovered in connection with such claim or claims, action or actions, And :f
<br />Vithian " day% after any such action is begun, the city shall notify the contractor of the pendency therm{,
<br />then any judgment rendercdl agaii-,*t the city shall be conclusive against the contractor and against the surety
<br />09 hif CM.Ftrtattim }mod,, as to the amount, liability and other matters pertaining thereto.
<br />-fC,. e, y'g'�C to :'n'*, Ci- .^-t! rtf . !'.a rt l7. an!1 tln'_SCd material in the streets Or sides thereof
<br />ttp6ft fl,r c�*ri,?st-i�>? the inn 0r.,m^ it rr the repo'rinz ther-of.
<br />Tile Work wf M10"TJ;!r r, ri1 �I'•,f,rov!ta',n*it f a
<br />ifc�c *h9 g+ s?,�l e rJPir1�P od ar Drain to t}l� tRr�n� t+1 this contract ter
<br />t?i} e ?fit tit ? rj1: ajt No t ; da. of- - c© ber: 17 ....•................ 'oon-
<br />t11 inn �1 t_he S? � - 1 e ` -rirt t al ;, ,
<br />Are. it k a e-ed t r _.� ed an >w rtt y n Poa^d r+ Frh,1€ 4`Jrt-l;s,
<br />r t 1 t <,, V 1 Ys .it !O.� 3f trr,v .Or ants altern `ton of th's Ct n«raC` %1r ()il?C t�^''?+:,. r ^ r3otljn cad of dc3irg stich ikvorlc ,�h.,ll .tt no way aff• Ct flip dw, ies not,tra.ii0:'S tnr li
<br />ti abilities of thF co7ntractnr or l,i€ gtlt`e.
<br />ait t Rgreed Chit. 0-;e ^ntjf',:'.!'tnr c!1i.11 ,nt .^•Sg +
<br />�� dU%rt3 a (� � tiff 1.t1':U <f r}Tr. r it . if;'1 fhig t'.nt; �r:trt, C'F $+7h-let the wC!rl; or Nily C?aPt tttereaf to h :rC'm ,rr v� :en 1r :,f the Rr rCt of p, i.ti,` W(-,
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<br />tt }q ftf t'Li'ter itrrf`cd ti 1 4ii Tit. i;ein(1 tt',?t 07e �
<br />ereftarcttce in the crt,�lc,rm ni; of ti e e to reside+its of ai,i city tied fqu;,ty
<br />f lal . r e�essary to t11P performance of this contract axtcd failing to do co,
<br />shall forft!it to the city the sit.; t ci ten (_'o11a:s for each fail+tre to observe this stipulatio",
<br />And 4tpcln the perfo rmance of aii the terns and conditions of this contract, and things to be done and rformed by eaid colt -,,'actor the said city agrees to cause the cost o: doing such wort; to be aseeReeti, ccrl� lccted and paid to said contractor in the manner fixed by the statute governing the making of such improve., i#lant8,
<br />TO each of the conditions and stipulations of this contract, includiug all and singular the provisiotltl and
<br />IMIM Of the JAMI't profile, S»cCiftations and resolution aforesaid, the undersigned binds hm'16 if or its, lf,
<br />"'A tho resne""'e `t•1cces5ar of assigns of such parties.
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