Show CEMENT GHENT CONTRACT BREAKS A RECORD II f Is Largest Single Award in History of Salt Lake City FOUR BIDS BIOS ARE SUBMITTED t two Fifty-two Miles of Sidewalk ft- ft Are Provided for in S Contract The Tho largest single singh contract tor lor swo- swo walk extension In the tho history of t Salt J Jake was let lot last night h by the tho board of public works to James Kennedy The extension is No o. o and consists approximately ap ap- proximately of or 52 miles of oC sidewalks The rho district embraced in that section where the tho proposed improvements are areS areto areto S to bo ho made Is from Ninth South street treet to tho the ell city limits and from Crom Main street ct to Thirteenth East street The Tho amount for which the thc contract Wa waa let was iH Th There ro were wet four tour bids In all for tor tho the work the one accepted being the low- low t m-t S. S Birch Sons Construction com corn compan company pan pany bid on the thc work at Davis at t 39 2 and J J. J V. V at al The Kennedy Kenned bid bill was wae accepted after a few tew minutes minutes' dis die discussion I subject to a n of the estimates by City Engineer Ineer Kelsey and tho the matter will be passed P up to the tho council for action next Monday londaY S Indemnity nun It lt I. I Certified checks of each cacti accompanied acS ac ac- ac- ac companied each ach bid and fio days daye will willbe willbo willbe S be bo given gien the tha successful bidder to illo an an- Indemnity bond of oC for the tho faithful performance of ot the tho work worl Ac According AC I According cording to the terms of ot tho ho contract 15 miles mUes of oC the work must be done fall and the entire contract must bo by October 31 31 1909 1900 The Thc cost costa a n linear foot Coot lot amounts to 7 oj 10 1 cents and I the he amount of ot concrete laid will amount to about about- cubic yards ards The contract does docs not include the fol Col- following following lowing portions of oC the work worle contained In the thu original specifications which City Engineer Kelsey Kelecy has recommended bo lo eliminated from the tho extension Thirteenth East Eal from Ninth South to tu ton feet Harvard north filth Bide from Ninth East st to canal 1023 feet Harvard Har both sides Hides northwest corner of ot lot 6 Ninth East to canal conal one block block 3 Park lark View subdivision subdivision vision Islon of oC block 17 five aero pInt plat A to tn Thirteenth East feet Tenth South north side State to I 2879 feet Catherine both sides Bides from Harvard lI southward feet fet Verona both MCH to city limits feet teet both sides aides north from city limits po D. D ton north side east from ron Eleventh East liO feet feel Total 15 feet nuil h by Engineer The engineers engineer's estimate of ot the tho cost costor or of the work was and tho difference dir dif terence ference belt between cen tho the amount for tor which the contract was actually let Is con- con ver er very small The fourth partial estimate of ot P P. J. J foran for tOl paving extension 44 H. H amountIng amount amount- Ing to and tho fourth partial estimate of ot Davis Heuser for Cor the tho work vork on sewer eer extension amountIng amounting amount- amount Ing to wore passed and payment pay pay- ment recommended The next meeting of ot tho the board will be bo held hold Frida Friday evenIng even even- ing October 2 |