Los Angeles herald., 1905-08-22
Notice of Award Of Contract

Pursuant to Statutes and to the Resolu-
tion of Award of the City Council of the
1905, directing this notice, notice is hereby
given that said City Council, in open ses-
sion, on the 7th day of August, 1905,
opened, examined and publicly declared
all sealed proposals or bids offered for
the following work, to wit:
NEW ENGLAND STREET
In said city from the south line of Wash
tngton street to the north line of Twenti-
eth street. 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 file in
the office of the City Engineer and speci-
fcations for. grading and graveling public
streets In the City Of Los Angeles with
the natural gravel of the street, on file
in the office of the City Clerk of said city,
Seriesl and adopted by Ordinance No. 9572
New Series).
I'd. That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
New England street, from the south curb
line of Washington street to the north
curb line of Twentieth street (excepting
along such portions of the line of said
roadway upon which a cement or granite
curb has already been constructed to the
ofneial line and grade), in accordance
with specifications for constructing ce-
ment curbs. on file in the office Of the
City Clerk, such specifications being No.
I New Series) and adopted by Ordinance
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five o.
feet In width be constructed along each
side OF said New England street from
the south curb line of Washington street
to the north curb line of Twentieth street
Excepting such portions of said street be-
tween said points along which a cement
has been constructed to the official line
and grade). said sidewalk to be construct
ed In accordance with specifications for
constructing, cement sidewalks on file in
the office of the City Clerk of said city,
said specitications being No. New Sc
ries), and adopted by Ordinance No. S572
The Council of said city finds
upon estimate of the City Engineer, that
the total cost of said Improvement will be
greater than nifty cents per front foot
along each line OF said street, including
the cost OF intersections, and 1t is deter
mined, In pursuance Of an Act of the
Legislature of the State of California, ap-
by an Act of the Legislature amending
said last named act. which amending act
became a law March I'd. 1899 that bonds
said Improvement. Said bonds shall be
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 "a per cent per annum. payable
semi-annually on the second days of Janu-
airy and July OF each and every year.
And thereafter, to wit: On the nth
day OF August. 1905, said City Council
awarded the contract for said work TO
the lowest responsible bidder TO wit:
To c. L. McCombs at the prices
named for said work In his proposal,
on file. to wit:
81 cents per lineal foot for grading
and graveling.
81 cents per lineai foot for cement
curb.
l0M cents per square foot for side
walk.
And that said award has been approved
by the Mayor.
Clerks office. Los Angeles, Cal,
August 21. 1905
H. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk N the City OF Los Angeles.
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