The herald., 1894-01-17
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro
pOsals.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI-
! nance No. 1875 of the Council of the city
OF Los Angeles, adopted Jan, 10, 1894, 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, Jan %, 1894,
sealed proposals or bids for the following street
work, to be done according to the speeifica-
lions No. for graveled streets and No. IL Tor
cement sidewalks and curbs in the city of Los
Angeles, posted and on file, therefor adopted.
or herein mentioned, to-wit
First-That said
SIXTEENTH STREET,
in said city from the west line of Vernon
street to the east line of Union
avenue, including all intersections of
said street and intersections as are re-
quired by law to be kept in order or repair by
any person or company having railroad tracks
thereon, and also excepting such portions as
have already been graded, graveled and ac
cepted) be graded and graveled in accord
ance 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 grayeled streets, said specl-
heations being numbered five.
Second-That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said Six
teenth street from the west curb line OF Vernon
street to the east curb line of Union
avenue, excepting along such portions OF the
line of saic roadway upon which a cement or
granite curb has already been constructed and
aecepted,) in accordance with the specifications
i'll the office of the city clerk OF said city for
structing cement curbs, said specifications be-
ing numbered twelve
Third-That cement sidewalk FIVE feet in
width be constructed along each side OF said
Sixteenth street from the west curb line OF Yer
non street to east curb line of Union avenue,
excepting such portions of said street between
said points along which cement or asphalt
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 being numbered
twelve.
SEC. 2. The city engineer having estimated
that the total cost II said improvement will be
greater than one collar per front foot along
each line OF said street, including the cost of
Intersections it is hereby determined in pur'
suance of an act OF the legislature of the state
of California approved February q, 1898, 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 day of January of each year, after
their date, until the whole are paid, and 10 bear
interest at the rate of z per cent per annum
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 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, Jan. 10. S94.
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-offieio clerk of the council of
the city of Los Angeles. l-16-2t