The herald., 1893-09-10
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsals.

PURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI
4 nance No. 1891 OF the Council OF the city
OF OF Los Angeles, adopted August %. 1893, direct
ing this notice, the undersigned invites and
will receive at his Office in the city hall, up to
IL O'Clock am. of Monday, Sept. Is, 1893
sealed proposals or bids for the following street
work, to be done according to the specifca.
tions No. for graded and graveled streets and
No. IL for cement curb and sidewalk in the
city OF Los Angeles, posted and on file therefor
ADOPTED, or herein mentioned, towit:
First-That said
UNION AVENUE
In said city from the southerly line OF Eleventh
street TO the northerly line of Pico street, in
cluding all intersections of streets excepting
such portion OF said street and intersections as
are required by law to be kept in order or re-
pair by any person or company having railroad
tracks thereon, and also excepting such por-
lions as have already been graded, graveled
and accepted) be graded and graveled in ac
cordanee with the plans and profile on file in
the office of the city engineer and specifica-
tions on file in the office of the city clerk OF the
city Of Los Angeles for graveled streets, said
specifications being numbered iive
,second-That cement curb be constructed
along each line Of the roadway OF said Union
avenue from the southerly line OF Eleventh
street TO the northerly line of Iico street, (ex-
cepting along such portions of the line OF said
roadway upon which a cement or granite curb
has already been constructed and accepted) in
accordance with specifications in the Office of
the city clerk of said city for constructing ce-
ment curbs, said specifications being num-
Third-That cement sidewalk five feet in
width be constructed along each side of said
Union avenue, from the southerly line of
Eleventh street to the northerly line of Pico
street. fexcepting such portions of saio street
between said points along which cement or
asphalt sidewalk has been constructed and ac-
cepted,) said sidewalk to be constructed in ac-
cordance with specifications on file in the Of
nee Of the city clerk, said specifications being
numbered twelve.
The city engineer having estimated
that the total cost CT said improvement will be
greater than one dollar per front foot along
each line of said street, including the cost OF
Intersections, 1t is hereby determined in pur-
suance of an act of the legislature of the state
OF California, approved February "a, 1898, that
bonds shall be issued to represent the cost OF
said improvement. Said bonds shall be serial,
extending over period OF ten years, an even
on the second day of January of each year, after
their date.until the whole are paid, aud to bear
interest at the rate of per cent per annum
payable semi-annually on the second days of
January and July of each and every year.
Bidders must file with each proposal or bid
check payable to the order of the mayor OF
this city, certified by responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less than ten per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal or a bond
for the said amount and so payable, signed by
the bidder and by two sureties. who shall JUS
ter an oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be fur
nished by the city clerk upon application.
Los Angeles. Cal, Sept. IL, 1893.
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-officio clerk of the council
OF the city OF Los Angeles. 9-102t