If the result of said election be in favor of said improvement, the board of supervisors shall instruct the engineer to complete the plans and specifications, ready for receiving bids for construction of the project, which the engineer shall do within thirty days of receiving notice to do so, unless for adequate reason the board shall extend the time.
When the completed plans and specifications are on file with the county auditor, the board of supervisors shall advertise for bids and shall publish a notice once each week for two consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in the county in which the improvement is to be constructed, setting forth the location and nature of the improvement and the date and place where bids will be received by the board. The last published notice to bidders shall be at least seven days before the time set for receiving bids. Bidders shall be required to submit certified checks or credit union certified share drafts for five percent of the amount of the bid.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, § 5524; C39, § 5526.14; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 357.14]
84 Acts, ch 1055, § 6
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