The herald., 1893-05-31
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsals.

PURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI-
OF Los Angeles, adopted May 16. 1893, direct
ing this notice, the undersigned Invites and
viii receive at his ofice in the city hall, up to
IL O'Clock q. M, of Monday, June 5, 1898,
sealed proposals or bids, for the following
street work to be done according to the specff-
cations, No. 5, 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, OF herein mentioned, to-wftt
1st. That said Providence street in said city
from the south curb fne OF eeventh street ia
the north curb line of Finth street, including
all intersections of streets texcepting such por-
tons of said street and Intersections as are IT.
quired by law to be kept In order or repair by
any person or company having railroad tracke
thereon, and also excepting such portions as
have already been graded and gravsled and ac-
cepted), be graded and graveled in accordance
with the plans and profile on file in the once OF
the city engineer and specifications on file In
the Office of the city clerk OF the city of Los An
geles for making grayeled streets, said gpeciff.
cations being nun bered ave (6).
I'd. That's cement curb be constructed along
each line of the roadway of said Providence
street from the south curb line of Seventh
street to the north curb line of Ninth street,
excepting along such portions of the line Of
curb has already been constructed and ac-
the Office of the city clerk of said city for con-
struct1ng cement eurbs, said specifications be-
ing numbered twelve.
Sd. That cement sidewalk SIX feet In width
be constructed along each side OF said Provi.
denee street from the south curb line Of
Seventh street to tbs north curb line ot
Ninth street, (excepting such portions of said
street between said points along which a
cement sidewalk has been constructed and
accepted said sidewalk to be constructed In
accordance with specifications on file in the
office Of the city clerk, said Specifications be-
ing numbered twelve.
The city engineer having estimated that the
total cost of said improvement will be greater
than one dollar per front foot along each line
of said street, including the cost ofintersect0na
1t is hereby determined. In pursuance of an act
OF the legislature of the state OF California, sp-
proved February 81 1893 that bonds shall be
issued to represent the cost of said improve
ment. Said bonds shall be serial, extending
over a period OF ten years, an even proportion
OF which shall be payable annually on the sec
date until the whole are paid, and to bear IN
terest at the rate of per cent per snnum, pay
able semi-hnnually on the second days of jan
uary and July of each and every year.
Bidders must file with each proposal or bid a
check payable to the order of the mayor of this
city, certified by responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less than 10 per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal, or bond
for the said amount and payable, signed by
the bidder and by two sureties, who shall
justify, before any officer competent to admin
lister 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, May 20, 1893.
G. A. LUCKENBACH,
| City Clerk and ex. Officio Clerk of the Council
of the City OF Los Angeles. 5'30.2t