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JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE
Jan 6 1888
Miscellaneous
Ordered that the Committee on Public Buildings
and Grounds be instructed to examine and report
upon the necessity for enlarging the Powder Magazine.
Bids for Bell Street Improvement.
Bids for improving Bell Street from Front St
to West Street were opened & read as follows:
Parker & Orr
Earthwork per cubic yard 35 cents
Sidewalks per M [thousand] $17.00
Grubbing & Clearing pr acre $120.00
Timothy Ryan
Earthwork per cubic yard 33 cents
Sidewalks per M [thousand] $16.00
Box Drains per M [thousand] $17.00
Grubbing & Clearing pr acre $100.00
M O'Day
Earthwork per cubic yard 32 cents
Sidewalks per M [thousand] $17.00
Box Drains per M [thousand] $17.00
Grubbing & Clearing pr acre $100.00
Henderson & Lock
Earthwork per cubic yard 26 cents
Sidewalks per M [thousand] $16.00
Box Drains per M [thousand] $16.00
Grubbing & Clearing whole amount $15.00
On motion the contract is awarded to Henderson &
Lock upon their filing a bond in the sum of
$500.00 said bond is conditioned as to protect laborers &
parties furnishing materials.
On motion the matter of the surveyor's final estimate on the
North end of 7th Street is referred to the Street Committee &
Judiciary Committee with instructions to report at an adjourned