Author : Hiram David Peck
Release : 2013-09
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The Township Officers' Guide; a Manual of the Law Relating to the Formation and Government of Townships, and the Rights and Duties of Township Officer - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Township Officers' Guide; a Manual of the Law Relating to the Formation and Government of Townships, and the Rights and Duties of Township Officer write by Hiram David Peck. This book was released on 2013-09. The Township Officers' Guide; a Manual of the Law Relating to the Formation and Government of Townships, and the Rights and Duties of Township Officer available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891 edition. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX. Method Of Contracting In Certain Cases. When the trustees or the board of education of any township or school district are authorized to contract for the building, rebuilding, alteration, or repair of any building, bridge, culvert, or other public improvement, the cost of which equals or exceeds ten thousand dollars, and when such trustees or board are required to advertise for and receive proposals for the construction of the same, they must proceed as follows. 794.1 How bids shall be taken.--Separate and distinct proposals for furnishing the materials and doing the work, or both, at their discretion, must be taken for each distinct kind of mechanical labor, employment, or business necessary, and in no case where more than one kind is required can any contract for the whole job, or any greater portion of it than is embraced in one trade or kind of mechanical labor, employment, or business, be awarded to any one, unless the separate bids do not cover all the work and materials required, or the bids for the whole, or for two or more kinds of work or materials, are lower than the separate bids in the aggregate. 794.1 To whom contracts awarded.--Unless let as a whole or to bidders for more than one kind of work or materials, the awards must be made to the lowest and best separate bidders, and contracts made directly with them. 794.l Security to be taken.--The trustees or board of education must take good and sufficient bond from the contractor, with security to their satisfaction, for the faithful performance of i Aa amended, 85 Laws, 218. (401) the work according to the contract, plans, and specifications, but the bond can not exceed in amount fifty per cent of the estimated cost of the building or improvement.1 Intoxicating...