Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-17
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Notice Inviting street work Proposals
dinance No. 1926 New seriesl Of the
Council OF the City Of Los Angeles,
adopted July 5, 1905. directing this
notice. the undersigned invites and Will
receive at his office in the City Hall,
up to N o'clock a. m. OF Monday, July
2f, 1905, sealed proposals or bids for
the following street work, to be done
according TO specifications:
No. 10 New series) for paving
No. (New series) for cement curbs,
No 2 New series) for cement side
No. Is (New series) for vitrified block
In the city Of Los Angeles. posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned to witt
FIGUERoA STREET,
in said city, from the north line Of Sec
9pd street to the Rr93dhueetd south Line OF
east Of said Figueroa street, including all
Intersections of streets (excepting such
portions Of said street and intersections
as are required by law to be kept In or
der or repair by any person or company
having railroad tracks thereon, and also
excepting such portions as have already
been graded and paved with asphalt
and accepted). be paved with hydraulic
cement and broken stone concrete base,
with broken stone and asphaltic cement
binder course. with asphalt wearing sur
face and vitrihed block cutters SAID
cutters are to extend along each line OF
the roadway Of said Figueroa street from
the north line of Second street to the pro-
duced south line Of that portion Of Sixth
street extending east OF said Figueroa
street; also along the westerly side OF
said Figueroa street across Fifth street
and Sixth street. the center line of the
gutter last described being the produced
west curb line of said Figueroa street.
Said cutters are to extend along the por-
tions of said Figueroa street, described
above. excepting along such portions of
said street along which cement or granite
block cutters have already been. con-
structed to the official line and grade.
Said cutters shall be three 60 feet in
width. except across street and alley in
tersections, where said cutters shall be
six 90 feet in width.
All of said work is to he constructed to
the official grade Of said F'igueroa street,
in accordance with the plans, prohles and
cross-sections for the same on file in the
office of the City Engineer of said city
Said vitrlfied block cutters shall be con-
structed in accordance with Specifications
No. is New. Series) For the Construc-
ton of Vitrified Block Cutters in the City
Of Los Angeles" adopted by Ordinance
No. 1858 New Series)
Said paving with asphalt shall be per-
formed in accordance with specifications
for street paving with hydraulic cement
and broken stone concrete base, and
asphalt wearing surface, Glass b. said
specifications being No 10 New Series),
adopted by Ordinance No. S572 New
Series).
I'd. That cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
Figueroa street, from the north line
of Second street, to the produced south
line of that portion of Sixth street extend
ing easterly from said Figueroa street
excepting along such portions of the line
of said roadway upon which a cement or
granite curb has already been construct
ed to the official line and grade), in ac-
cordance with specifications for construct
ing cement curbs, on file in the office of
the City Clerk, said specifications being
No. / New Seriesl, and adopted by Or
dinance No. S572 New Series).
Sd. That a cement sidewalk six (6) feet
in width be constructed along each side
of said Ffgueroa street, from the north
line of Second street to the, produced
extending easterly from said Figueroa
street Excepting such portions of said
street between said points along which
in width has been constructed to the
official line and grade), said sidewalk to
be constructed in accordance with speci-
fications for constructing cement side
walks on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said city, said specifications
being No New series), and adopted by
TRe Council N0 T2 q New Ead ssriest ety finds
upon estimate of the City Engineer
that the total cost of said Improvement
will be greater than fifty cents per front
cfuding the cost of intersections, and 1t is
determined, in pursuance of an
Act or the Legislature of the State of
California, approved February 27, 1893, as
amended by an Act of the Legislature
amending said last named act, which
amending act became law March g. 1899,
that bonds shall be issued to represent
the cost of said improvement. Said bonds
shall be serial, extending over a 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 un-
til the whole are paid, and to bear in
terest at the rate of seven % per cent.
per annum, payable semi-annually 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
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 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, July II. 1905
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles.
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