BOOK 12_1916-03-06 to 1918-12-16

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99 tending down each side of Hancock street immediately adjacent to the curb lines to the easterly line of ItiIain street, formerly Mound street, said culverts being situated within the termination of Hancock street and Main street, formerly Mound street, and A , 5 -inch by 0 -inch corrugated iron arch culvert with concrete base, across Main street in the Town of Redwood City, from a point on the easterly curb line of Main street,form- erly Mound street, 37 feet south of the most southerly rail of the Southern Pacific Rail- road Company's track as now constructed in a westerly direction in a straight line to the'intersection of the northerly curb line of Elm Street and the westerly line of Main street, formerly Mound street. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that it is the intention of the Board of Trustees of the Town of Redwood City, to order the following work to be done ._,nd improvements to be made in said Town, to -wit: - That Plain street, formerly Mound street, in the 'Town of Redwood City be improved by having the man -hole covers reset on the manholes at the following points and places, to -wit: - Manhole at center line of -lain street, formerly Mound street at intersection of south- erly line of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's right of way. Manhole at the intersection of Main street, formerly Mound street and Beech street. Manhole at the intersection of Main street,formerly Mound street and Cedar street. Manhole at the intersection of Main street, formerly Iolound street and Chestnut street. Manhole at the intersedtion of Main street, formerly Mound street and Pine street. Manhole at the intersection of I,Iain street, formerly Mound street at center line thereof, at center line of Buckeye street extended. Manhole near the intersection of the center line of Main street,formerly Mound street and center line of Spruce street, extended. All the hereinabove and hereinbefore mentioned work and improvements are to be done in accordance with the special plans and specifications heretofore adopted for doing said work and improvements by the Board of Trustees of tIm Tovn of Redwood City, on the 21st day of February, 1916, and now on file in the office of the Clerk, in the Town of Red- wood City, to which plans and specifications reference is hereby made for a further de- scription of said work and improvements and for further particulars. Serial bonds bearing interest at the rate of 7 per cent per annum and extending over the period of 9 years from the second day of January, next succeeding their date shall be issued to represent assessments of twenty-five (y�25.00) dollars or over for the costs and expenses of said work and improvements and in manner and in form provided by law. RESOLVED, that the said Board of Trustees of the Town of Redwood City, hereby rejects all of said proposals or bids except that next herein mentioned and hereby awards the con- tract for doing said work and improvements to the lowest responsible bidder,. to -wit: - C. E. Blanchard and Karl Ehrhart , at the prices named in their; bid. The Town Clerk of said Town of Redwood City is hereby directed to post notice of this award conspicuously for five days, on or near the Council Chamber door of the Board of Trustees of said Town of Redwood City, and also publish notice of this award by two in- sertions in the Times -Gazette, a weekly newspaper published and circulated in said Town of Redwood City, and hereby designated for that purpose by the Board of Trustees of said Town, there being no daily or semie weekly newspaper published and circulated in said Town of Redwood City. All the herein described work and improvements shall be done in pursuance of and in conformity with an act of the Legislature of the State of California, entitled, "Improve-