Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-11

Notice Inviting street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Or
dinance No. II, 456 CNew Serles) of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles,
adopted August 21, 1905, directing, this
notice, the Undersigned invites and will
receive at his office in the City Hall,
up to II o'clock a. m. of Monday, Septem-
ber Is, 1905, sealed proposals or bids for the
following street work, to be done ac-
cording to specifications:
No. 81 (New Series) for grading streets
with natural gravel of the street,
No % (New Series) for cement curbs,
In the City of Los Angeles, posted and
file, therefor adopted, or herein men
toned, to wit:
1st. That
FIFTY SEVENTH STREET.
in said city, from the west line of Cen
trail avenue to the east line of Mckinley
avenue, including all intersections of
streets Excepting such portions of said
street and intersections as are required
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 and
graveled and accepted be graded and
graveled to the official grade in accord
ance with the plans and profile on fila in
the office of the City Engineer and speci-
fications for grading and graveling
streets in the City. Of Los Angeles with
the natural gravel of the street, Glass
B. on file in the office of the City Clerk
Of said city, said specifications being
No. 81 (New Series).
I'd. That cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
Fifty-se seventh street, from the west line
OF Central avenue to the east line of
such portions ns" of the ine of ai1d said
roadway upon which a cement granite
curb has already been constructed to the
Official offs Line and grfade) in accordance
ment eurbs. on file in the office OF the
City Clerk, said specifications being No.
22 (New Series).
feet in width be constructed along each
side OF said Fifty-seventh street, from
the west line Of Central avenue to
Excepting such portions of said street be-
tween said points along which a cement
or asphalt sidewalk five (5l feet in width
and grade). said sidewalk to be construct
ed In accordance with specifications for
constructing cement sidewalks on file. in
the afd ofee Ct me city Clerk No OF said City
Series).
The Council of said city finds
upon estimate of the City Engineer that
the total cost of said Improvement will be
greater than fifty cents per front foot
along each line of said street, including
the cost. of intersections, and it is deter
Legislature of the State of California, ap-
proved February 21th, 1888 as amended
by an ACT or the LegiSla ture amending
said last named act. which amending act
became a law March I'd. 1899, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost of
said improvement. Said bonds shall be
serial, extending over period OF ten years,
an even proportion of the principal sum of
which shall be payable annually on the
second day of January of each year, by
coupon, after their date until the whole
are paid, and to bear interest at the rate
of seven % per cent per annum, payable
sami-annually on the second days of Janu-
ary 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 a
bond for the said amount and so pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall Justify, before any
officer competent to administer an
OATH In double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles. Cal. September Il, 1905
II 7, LFLANDF,
City Clerk and ex-Offico Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles.
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