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SIDEWALK CONTRACTORS' BOND ORDINANCE
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN OBDINANCE PRES"CRIBING FORM OF SIDEWALK
CONTRACTORSt EOND; REQUIRING SAME TO BE GIVEN BEFORE
WORK IS DONE; AND FIXING PENALTY FOR VIOLATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COIDflSSION OF THEJ
CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXASt
(1) That hereafter all persona, parties or
corporations desiring or intending to con)ruct sidewalks
in the town of Lubbock, Texas, shall, befo:re doing such
work or entering into contract therefor, make and file
with the City of Lubbock, Texas, subject to its approval,
a contractors• bond, substantially as followsa
( SIDEWALK CONTRACTORS' BOND
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The contractor --------------'
Principal, and , -------------------
Surety, are held and firmly bound unto the City of Lub-
bock, Te.xaa, and to all persons who may be injured, in
the sum of Two Thousand & Na/100 ('2,000.00) Dollars,
payable at Lubbock, Texas, conditioned that the aforesaid
contractor will faithfully abide by and comply with all
the rules, regulations and ordinances of the City of Lub-
bock pertaining to the construction and maintenance of
sidewalks in the town of Lubbock, Texas, and that all
said work shall be first class and according to the spec-
ifications of the City of Lubbock far such cases, and be
maintained by the contractor against all damages caused
by defective material or workmanship; and further that
the contractor will indemnify all persons whose _person
or property may be damaged by violation of this bond.
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There shall be no liability on this bond for
any violation thereof not discovered and reported in
writing to the Surety or Sureties within two years af-
ter the work is done.
This bond may be canceled by either party
hereto at any time by giving the other party and the
City thirty days advance written notice of such can-
cellation; but such cancellation shall not release any
liabilities already accrued in accordance with the fore-
going provisions.
Thie the _____ day of ---------·•
192_.
(2) Such bond shall be given, and approved by
the City:, before any work is done or contract therefor
entered into.
f3) Anyone violating any provision of this
ordinance shall be fined not exceeding $200.00.
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Passed and approved first reading this the )
day of October, 1928. ------
Passed and approved second reading this the
day of October, 1928. ------
Mayor.
ATTESTt
.APl?ROVED AS TO FO
City Attorney".