The herald., 1893-06-14
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsaIs.

DURaUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI-
a nance No. 1872 the council afthe city OF
Los Angeles, adopted May 16, 1893, directing
this notice, the undersigned invites and Will
receive at his Office in the city hail. up TO IL
O'Clock a. m. OF Monaay June 10, 1893 sealed
proposals or bids, for the following street work
TO he done according 20 the specifications No.
5 for grsdlng streets aud No IL for cement
curb and sidewalk In the CITY OF Los Angeles
posted and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
First-rhat said Washington street in said
city from the easterly curb line OF Figueroa
street to the westerly curb line of Central ave-
nue. including all Intersections OF streets lex
cepting such portions of said street and inter-
sections as are required by law to be kept in
order Or repair by sny pers0n or company ha7-
Ia railroad tracks thereon, and also excepting
such porto, rs have already been graded.
graveled and accepted), be graded ard eTaveled
in accordance with the plans and profile on hle
In the office OF the city engineer and specidca
tions on file in the Office of the city Gle k OF
the city OF Los Angeles for making grayeled
streets, said specifications being mum bered FIVE.
6econd-That cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of i'd Wash
1ngtOn street from the easterly curb line Fig
ueioa street 10 the westerly curb line of Cen
tral avenue, (exce pting along such portions Of
the line of said roadway upon which Gem mt
or granite curb has already been cOnstrueted
and accepted, in accordance with specfca-
tons In the 0tice OF the city clerk of said city
for constructing cement curbs, said specihcA-
tions being numbered twelve.
Third-Thst cement sidewalk six feet in
WlNtn " > COubJTuCbcu hibug edcu slQ6 Vi sdlQ
Washington street. from the easterly curb line
of Figueroa street to the westerly cufb line of
San PediO street, (excenting such portions of
said street between said points along which a
cement or asphalt sidewalk has been construct
ed and accepted), said sidewalk to be con-
struoted in accordance with specifications on
file in the office of the city clerk, said specifl
cations being numbered twelve.
SEC. The city engineer having estimat ed
that the total cost OF sad ilnprovemenI will be
greater than one dollar per front foot along
each line of said street, including the cost Of
interseo tiOns, 1t is hereby determined in pur-
suance of an act of the legislature of the state
OF California, approved February 27, 1898,
that bonds shall be issued TO represent the cost
of said improvement Said bonds shall be Sc.
rial, extending over a period OF ten years, an
even proportion of which shall be payable an
nually, on the second day Of January of each
year, after their date until the whole are paid,
and to bear interest at the rate of + cent
per annum, payable semi-aDnually on the sec
ond days Of January and July OF eacn 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
the bidder and by two aureties, 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 furnished
by the city clerk upon application.
Los Angeles, June IL, 1898.
G. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-offieio CLERK OF the council
OF the city OF Los Angeles 6-13 2t