The herald., 1893-10-23
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsals,

DURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI-
i nance No. 1898 of the Council of the city
of Los Angeles, adopted July 81, 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, Oct. 30, 1893,
sealed proposals or bids for the following street
work. TO be done according to the specifca-
tions No for paving streets, No. II for
cement sidewalk and curb and No. Id for
sewers in the city OF Los Angeles, posted and on
file, therefor adopted. or herein mentioned. to-
wit:
First-That said
ALSO STREET
In said city, from the east line OF Alameda
street to the east line of Keller street, includ-
ing all intersections of streets, excepting such
portions'of said street and intersections as are
required by law TO be keptin order or repair by
any person or company having railroad tracks
thereon, and also excepting such portions as
have already been paved and accepted be
paved with bituminous rock surface with con-
crete base, and granite cutters four feet wide,
in accordance with the plans and profile
on file in the office of the city engineer and
specifications on file in the Office of the city
clerk of the city of Los Angeles for paving
streets, said specifications being numbered A.
Second-That cement curb be constructed
along each line OF the roadway OF said Also
street. from the east line OF Alameda street
along such portions OF the line OF said roadway
upon which a cement or granite curb has al
ready been constrnesed ana accepted h a IN ac e.
the city clerk of said city for constructing
cement curbs, said specifications being num-
bered IL.
Third-That cement sidewalk eight feet in
width be constructed along each side of said
Also street, from the east line of Alameda
street to the east line Of .ls Keller street
said points along which a cement or asphalt
sidewalk has been constructed ana accepted),
said sidewalk TO be constructed IN aecordance % az nee
city clerk, said specifications being num-
bered IL.
along said Also street. from point opposite
the center line of lot A. block ii, Also track, to
the sewer manhole constructed in the 1ntersec-
ton of Also and Alameda streets and across
all intersections of streets (excepting along
such portions upon which public sewer has
been constructed and accepted), together with
manholes, lampholes and fushtanks. The size
of said sewer shall be eight tS) inches in in
ternal diameter from point opposite the CEN
ter line of lot 4, block H, Also tract, to point
in the produced center line OF Lyons street,
and ten (lO) inches in internal diameter from
said point in the produced center line of
Lyons street to the sewer manhole constructed
in the intersection of Also and Alameda
streets, and be constructed of salt-glazed vitri-
fed pipe, brick, iron and cement All OF which
shall be constructed In accordance with the
plans and profile file in the Office of the city
engineer and specifications on file in the office
OF the city clerk said specifications being num-
bered fourteen.
SEC q 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, it is hereby determined
in pursuance of an act of the legislature Of the
state of California, approved February ~,
1893, that bonds shall be issued to represent
the cost of said improvement. Said bonds shall
be serial, extending over period OF 10 years,
an even proportion of which shall be payable
annually on the second dayof January, OF each
year, after their date until the whole are paid,
and to bear interest at the rate of 9 per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually on the sec
ond 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 shall 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 JUS
tify, before any officer competent to admins
ter an oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be fur
lnished by the city clerk upon application.
Los Angeles, Cal, Oct. 23, 1898
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-officio clerk of the council of
the city OF Los Angeles 10-22-2t