Salt Lake Tribune | 1910-02-11 | Page 14 | To Consider Bids on Aqueduct and Basin

TO CONSIDER BIDS ON AQUEDUCT AND BASIN The board of public, Avorks will hold a meeting this afternoon in the. office of Chairman aicailllan for the purpose of further considering tho bids on the Cltv creek aqueduct and cntclibasin. At the meeting of tho board last Krldav night eight bids were received on that job. the Glllls Construction company being the lowest bidder with a. tender of $2,2in Tho hoard was in doubt, as to the .-1111111 v of the company lo complete tho contract within the speeiilcd time, so tho matter was taken under advisement pending an investigation Into that phase of the proposition. prop-osition. Jt is proposed to build tin aqueduct along Clly crock from State street, a distance dis-tance of about 2000 feet up the canvon, and to construct, a eatohbaslii, too. The city engineer estimated the cost of the improvement at $24,000. The board has investigated the ability of the company to do the work In the required lime, and tlie result of its Investigations avIII be. made known at the meeting this afternoon. after-noon. Avhen the contract will bo awarded to one of the bidders, but which one will land the Job is not known.