HomeMy Public PortalAbout07-27-1911 (2) Campfield Co. Bid for Water Supply for the City of Richmond474-2
BID FOR WATER SUPPLY CONTINUE]',
Edwin U. Camrfi9ld Co.,
And the acr al delivery of water, with said hydr4nts fully open,
at ebctj, and every iir9 and test that may occur, shall be tho meas-
ure of the efficiency of said works and thp� operation thereot%
Said water works Company Shall furnish to the city, free of
cost, all water necessary for the cleaning of the streets: supply
al: cart,c owned by the city for sprinkling the avenues of the parka,
and for sprinkling of streets under process of improvement by the
city: su}ply ell water required for sprinkling flowers in the parks;
supply hose houses all the water necessary for their legitimate
use, anal all water necessary for the flushing of gutters and sewers
of the city: supply two (2) fountains - one to be placed in loth
Street park ec one in Olen killer park: the one for loth Street park
rot to use morethan 3,510 gallons per hour, and the one for Glen
Yil_er p^.rk not to use more than 6,680 gallons per hour: and the
above fountains are rot to run more than six hours per day: and only
during tee tonths of June, July, August & September of each year,
exoepting that on legal holidays and special occasions said fountains
ray be run such additional hours as the mayor of said city may de-
signate: and one small fountain at No. 3 hose house: also supply
all drinking places for man & beast erected by the city: providing
the number at any time exoedd one drinking fountain for each one
thousand ir__*.%bitants of the city: and all drinking places erected
on or after the passage of this ordlnarce shall have a storage cap-
acity of not less than sixty (60) gallons: supply water for the city
buildings, for city hospitals, for the cleaning of the market
houses & to manufacturers for i'ire protection only, free of cost.
The work of flushing the gutters and sewers shall be under the di-
rection of the street comr.issioner, and shall not take place often-
er than once in each week, provided however, that if, in the opinion
of the board of health, or health officer, of said city having and
exercising similar powers & duties it shall be deemed, during any
season. or period, necessary to flush & clear the gutters & sewers
Of said city oftener than once each week, the same may be done,
without any additional coat to said city, as often as the same may
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be required by such board of health, health. ofi'icer, or, other
Officer aforesaid.
Theater works company Stall not lay, or cause to be laid, any
Of Its pipes, malns, or conduits in arty of said streets, alleys,
lanes, avenues, thoroughfares and (or) public grounds at a less
depth than five feet below the grade thereof, as established by the
city civil engineer, and In case the grade of any said streets, 1
alleys, lanes, avenues, thoroughfares and (or) public grounds shall
be changed by said city, said water works shall forthwith cause i
Pipes, naina or conduits that may have been laid therein, if by
reason of such change they or any of them shall be at less than
said depth, at its own cost & expense. And said city shall insnofo,.
event be liable to Said water works its assigns or successor
anY damages arising out of or caused by any change in tl,e grade
any said streets, alleys, avenues lanes ti,oroughi'aree or public
se
grounds, All right:3 R privileges 'granted by the contract & franchie
to tie undersigned his be or assigns to be granted upon Lh
express condition,vla: That said. city reserves the riP.ht to uu
on and parts ea her streets ails s avenues and thoroughfares' Ptyt
and beneatra the surface Lt.9r9Gf, for any and all her lawful p
poses and at any time when the common coancil, or lawful author
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Edwin k. Caaspfield, Co.,
Bid fur Water fupplY, ror.tinued.
itios of said city determine, to make, or cause : . , . ,
public lmps'evement. and the Common Cr4unell stall determine that
public oonneoted with said water oomany's system of works,
,xtstI la said
oity, is In the way of any such 1wrovemnt, the
coA 01,uncil shall have power to order any such thing it
any suoh improvernr.t to be removed or charged by a;,say of
pang, and or. Staleuse otheksamect�Gnbeedone by an oMcer ofthe
said COMI Freon said octtncil may authorise. And said city stall
city or e D A � tier successors or aaslgns,
in no ev�r.t be 1'_ahl to said oomce.Y.
for any dam;, ea resulting from the exercise of any of tie rights
reserved as ai•oresalu.
Said water works company shall, in all cases where they
shall rave trade excavations in any ofsaid
streets,
palleys,ofanea
avenues, therein
ort&Ku and Durelayir'o or repairing therein and of
laying therein or taking up,
their pipes, mains or conduits, cause tie saiu streets imr.ediate-
ly thereafter to.be made and put in as good condition ani repair
as before such excavations were made, and Shall so keep area main-
tain the same at their own coat for the period of ore year there-
after. And if they shall fall to soL�Scirt gronsuch
sth ecitylleyav
lanes , avenues, thoroughfares and p' a chary
cause the same to be done, and ti.e cost thereof she1LYbe a
against said water works, and eP1 Lalned`'eir out.of any moneys then
this county, and the same ray b.
or thereafter to become due from said city to said water works,
upon any account whatever.
It shall be unlawful for said water works ofhem, in the
agents, Pr:ployes, assigns or successors, or any of. ihem,
construction and operation of their water workks, or innlaaying i
MY of their pipes, mains, conduits, or in the optthe soil
rYdrant or other apparatua, or in the excavation fof t grid Public
MY of streets, alleys, lanes, avenues, trturb9deface cr erdsnder any
hout
grounds,
drair. in said city# orIn anywise �any eo her publanywOfkt*P'Pes,
the consent of the Board of Public worke, on cables of
naina o strueturea cor.sert of suc3:
conduits or other subterraneanwithout the d city the
MY other pe raon or company therein, a and pay to sal erance
Person or company, and shall be liabl- b any such Interf
r'eee."'ary cost or repair made recessarY Y
and dleturb.mce • city rain.7e ss fror
Said water works company wall saveolaeny excavations made
reason anes, avenues,
ast
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as
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any d4ma3e loss or liabil'_LY, by alleyst 1 osit by
thoroughfares & public grounds,eorebhereasction Ofeanyssrres,
OrOtheraapparatusabytthem,norrbyvreason ofction, pr0r,ntoob-
ne61egence or unskiliullness in Lhe const tend sny any�isdi Lion,
op9rat:on of their said works: andtoLZOOVV L* 1 t Jurissaid abuses.
be
spian1y aPerson, comainst panytyin firmaOrsaidlwater woPxtent, deemed
aA�1De1G petwe+ln Bald city and th oun ,
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o be conclusive as
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