The herald., 1893-05-30
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro
pOsals.

DURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO 0RDI-
4 nance No 1912 of the council of the city
OF Los Angeles adopted May 10th, 1893, di-
recttnR this notice, the undersigned invites
ana will receive at his office in the city hall,
up 70 IL O'Clock a. m. of Monday, June D.,
1893, sealed proposals or bids, for the follow
ing street work TO be done according co speci
cations, No. 8. far grading streets, aud No, II,
fer cement curb and sidewalk in the city Of
Ivs Angeles. posted and on hle, therefor
adopted. or heiein mentioned, o-wit
First-Tnat sBid Washington street in said
city from the easterly curb line OF Figueroa
street to the westerly curb line of Central ave-
cepting such portions OF said street and inter
sections as are required by law to be kept in
order or repair by any person or company hav-
such portions as have already been graded,
graveled and accepts d., be graded and grayeled
IN accordance with the plans and pfohie on
as r. the ses % q the city epgHSsr e, zee and spes
of the city Of los Angeles for making graveled
streets. said specifications being numbered
five.
eecond--That cement curb be constructed
along each line OF the roadway of said Wash
inglon street from the easterly curb line of
Egureroa street 70 the westerly curb line Of
Central avenue, (exceptlng along such portions
OF the line OF said roadway upon which a eee
nent or granite curb has already been con-
structed and acceptedl, in. accordanee with
said city for constructing cement curbs, said
specifications being numbered twelve.
Tnlru-That q cemeeRt sidewalk Six feet in
width be constructed along each side of said
Washington street from the easterly curb line
OF Figueroa street to the westerly curb line of
san Pedro street, excepting such portions of
said street between said points along which
cement or asphalt sidewalk has been constr uct-
ed and accepted), said sidewalk to be construct
ed In accordance with specifications on file in
the office of the city clerk, said Specifications
being numbered twelve.
SEC. 2. 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 Of
Intersections, IL is hereby determined, in pur-
suanae Of an act of the legislature OF the state
of California, approved February 9th, 1893,
that bonds shall be Issued to represent the cost
OF said Improvements Slud bonds shall be serial,
extending over period of ten years, an even
proportion OF which shall be payable annually,
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 per cent per an
mum. payable semi-snnually on the second
days OF January 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 a responsible bank, for an
amount which small not be less than ten per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal, or bond
for the said amount and so 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, 1898.
G. A. LUCHENBACH,
City Clerk and Ex-Ofiieio Clerk OF the council
of the city OF Los Angeles 5-30-2t