                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

NOTICE OF TIME AND PLACE OF LETTING CONTRACT; BIDS (§ 21-349)

The board of viewers of each drainage project shall cause notice to be given
daily for two consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in the county
wherein such improvement or a part thereof is located if such there be, or in
any newspaper within the geographical bounds of the county and in such
additional publications elsewhere as they may deem expedient, of the time and
place of letting the work of construction of the improvement, and in such notice
they shall specify the security to accompany each bid, the approximate amount of
work to be performed and the time fixed for the completion thereof; and, on the
date appointed for the letting they, together with the superintendent of
construction, or the engineer, shall convene and let to the lowest responsible
bidder, either as a whole or in sections, as they may deem the most advantageous
for the district, the proposed work.

HISTORY: Code 1919, § 1761; 1926, p. 616; 1954, c. 642.