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Thereupon, the following motion was presented by Commissioner Smith and seconded by Commissioner Mundy, and unanimously carried; RESOLVED, that the Clerk give notice inviting bids on sidewalk construction on Eastside of Fourth Street in the following form: NOTICE INVITING BIDS ON SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION The Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas will receive bids until three o'clock P. M. on the 17th day of May, 1927, for the furnishing of all material and labor necessary for the building of a cement concrete sidewalk upon certain portions of the East side of Fourth Street in said City, according to the plans and specifications now on file with the Clerk of said Board. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check in an amount equal to ten per cent. of the amount bid, payable to the Clerk of said Board. Said certified check to be returned to bidders whose bids are rejected and to be forfeited to said City of Las Vegas if the maker of any bid whose bid is accepted, shall fail or refuse to enter into a contract in accordance therewith within ten days after notice of acceptance. All bids must be sealed in opaque envelopes and marked "For construction of sidewalk on Fourth Street," and addressed to the City Clerk. Bids will be opened by the Board of City Commissioners on the 17th day of May, 1927 at three o'clock P. M. The contract to be let to the lowest responsible bidder, but the Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The contract as let to be in such form and upon such conditions as said Board may prescribe. The contractor whose bid is accepted shall furnish a good and sufficient bond in the sum of Fifty per cent. of the amount of the contract price immediately upon the signing of the contract. The sufficiency and form of said bond to be subject to the approval of the Board. General Conditions of the Contract, and Form of bond are on file in the office of Said City Clerk. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said City this 9th day of May, 1927. WM. L. SCOTT (SEAL) City Clerk That such notice be published by one insertion in Las Vegas Review May 10th, 1927, setting time for opening bids on Tuesday the 17th day of May 1927, at 3 o'clock P. M. There being no further business to come before the Board at this time, it was ordered and upon motion duly made that the meeting adjourn until Tuesday , May 10th, 1927 at 3 o'clock P.M. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA. May 10, 1927. At a regular adjourned meeting of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas Clark County, Nevada, held on the 10th day of May, 1927, at the hour of three o'clock p.m. Present: His honor the Mayor, J. F. Hesse, with Commissioners W. B. Mundy, W. H, Elwell, and O. J. Smith, together with the City Attorney and Clerk. Absent C. J. Hammond. Meeting called to order by the Mayor. The Board proceeded at this time to make a canvass of the vote cast at the general city election held on the 3rd day of May, 1927, and such canvass resulted as follows: