Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 October 1902 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ORDINANCE Ni). 69. An Ordinance Declaring the Construction of a Sidewalk to Be Necessary. Stating the Kind, Size, Location and Terminal Points Thereof. Section 1. Be It ordained by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, that the construction of a sidewalk along the easterly side of Mllroy street commencing at the Intersection of the easterly side of said Mllroy street with the southerly side of Washington street and running thence southerly along the easterly side of said Mllroy street to the northerly end of the cement walk In front of lot 5. block 7. in continuation of South Addition to the City of Rensselaer, is necessary; that said sidewalk shall be a concrete walk composed of rock, sand and oement; that It shall be four feet in width and constructed In accordance with the grade stakes to be placed along said line by tne City Civil Engineer and In accordance with Ordinance No. 27 for the construction of sidewalks; that the Common Council will receive sealed bids for the construction of said walk on the 10th day of November. 100 a. The City Clerk is hereby ordered to give notice of the letting of the contract for the construction of said sidewalk by three weeks publication in the Rensselaer Journal. Section 2. This ordinance shall be In force from awd after Its passage. Passed by the Common Council and approved by the Mayor this 13th day of October, 1902. J. H. 8. Ellis, Attest: city Mayor. Chas. Morlan, City Clerk. I, Chas. Morlan, Clerk of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, do hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true and complete copy of an Ordinance No. 69 adopted by the Common Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council held on the I3tn day of October, 1902, as appears from the original ordinance on file In my office. Witness my band and the seal of said City this 14th day of October, 1902. Chas. Morlan. City Clerk. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice is hereby given that at a regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, to be held on the 10th day of November, 1902, bids will be received for the construction of a concrete sidewalk, four feet In width, on the east side of MUroy street commencing at the intersection of the easterly side of said Mllroy street with the southerly side of Washington street and running thence southerly along the easterly side of said MUroy street to the northerly end of the cement walk In front of lot 5, block 7, in continuation of of South Addition to the City of Rensselaer. Said sidewalk is to be constructed In accordance with the ordinance adopted by the Common Council on the 13th day of October, 1902, declaring the same to be necessary. The Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Chas. Morlan, Oct. 16-23-3 U. City Clerk. ORDINANGENOT7O. An ordinance to Provide for the Grading and Macadamizing of Clark Street and For Sidewalks on Either Side of Clark street From Forest Street West to College and Van Rensselaer Streets. Section 1, Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, that the construction cf sidewalks along Clark street as hereinafter provided ana that the grading and macadamizing of Clark street as hereinafter provided, is necessary. Section 2. Said Clark street shall be graded and macadamized and said sidewalks constructed on both sides of Clark street, from the intersection of said Clark street with Forest street, west to College and Van Rensselaer streets; said Clark street when improved including sidewalks, shall be thirty-eight feet wide. Section 3. There shall be constructed on each side of said Clark street a concrete sidewalk four feet wide, composed of rock, sand and cement; the outer lines of said sidewalks shall be six inches Inside of the outer lines of said street; said walks shall be constructed in conformity with the grade stakes set alODg said line by the City Civil Engineer and said walks shall be so constructed that the inner edge of said walks shall be one Inch lower than the outer edge. Section 4. Said street shall be graded between the sidewalks as follows: The grade shall have a crown of six inches in the center of the street; said grade shall be nine iuckes below the sidewalk at the east end of said improvement and one foot below the sidewalk at the west end of said Improvement; said grade shall be thoroughly rolled with a heavy roller before any macadamizing is done. Section 5. i’here shall be a curb on each side of said street constructed as follows; The curb shall be composed of rock, sand and cement; the curb shall be six Inches wide and so constructed as to be a part of and adhere to the sidewalks; the top of the curb shall be on a level with the surface of the sidewalk and the curbs shall extend downward from the surface o the sidewalks to a depth of 24 Inches. Section 6. The street between the curbing shall be macadamized with crushed rock; the rock shall be seven Inches deep at the sides of the street and nine inches deep at the center of the street; the surface of the crushed rock shall be covered with fine crushed rock and sprinkled and rolled until the same Is smooth and solid. . Section 7. Said improvement in all matters not herein specified shall be constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications of the City Civil Engineer and said Improvement shall be constructed under the supervision of and to the entire satisfaction of said City Civil Engineer. Section 8. The Common Council will receive sealed bids for the construction of said impiovement on the 10th day of November, 1902, and the City Clerk is hereby ordered to give notice of the time of receivfngsuch bids Dy three weeks’ publication In the Rensselaer Journal. Section 9. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after Its passage. Passed by the Common Council and apB roved by the Mayor, this 13th day of ctober, 1902. J. H. S. Ellis, Attest: City Mayor. Chas. Morlan, City Clerk. I, Chas. Morlan, Clerk of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, do hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true and complete copy o.’ an ordinance No. 70 as adopted by the Common Council of said City at a regular session thereof held on the 13th day of October, 1902, as appears from the original ordinance on file in my office. Witness my hand and the seal of said city this 14th dav of October, 1902, Chas. Morlan, City Clerk. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice Is hereby given that at a regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, to be held on the 10th dav of November, 1902, sealed bids will be received for the construction of concrete sidewalks, four feet in width on the north and south sides of Clark street and for the macadamizing of said Clark street from Forest street west to and Intersecting Van Rensselaer street and College Avenue. Bald Improvement Is to be constructed In accordance with the ordinance adopted by the Common Council on the 13th day of October, 1902, declaring the improvement of said street and sidewalks to be necessary. Said ordinance of specifications are now on file in the office of the City Clerk. Chas. Morlan. Oct. 16-23-30. CityaOlerk. O ye people! have ye wasted the golden moments of never returning time in taking a substitute for the genuine Rocky Mountain Tea made by the Madison Medicine Co. B. F. FenQig.