Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-06
Notice of Award of Contract


Pursuant to Statutes and to the Reso
luton of Award of the City Coun
Gil Of, the City of Los Angeles,
this notice notice is hereby given that
said City Council in open session, on
the 23d day of october, 1906 opened,
examined and publicly declared all
sealed proposals or bids offered for the
following work. to wit:
1st. That
IN said city, from the southerly limo OF
First street to tie southerly line of the
Diamond Street Tract, including all inter-
sections of streets excepting such portions
of said street and intersections as are re-
quired by law to be kept In order or re-
pair by any, person or company having
railroad tracks thereon, and also except
Ing such portions as have already been
graded and graveled and accepted), be
graded and graveled to the official grade
in accordance with the plans and profile
on file in the office of the City Engineer
and specifications for grading and gravel
ing streets in the City of Los Angeles
with the natural gravel Of the street
Class A, on file in the office of the City
Clerk Of said city, said specifications be-
ing No 80 CNew Series).
ld; Ihat a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
Reno street, from the southerly curb line
Diamond Street Tract Excepting along
such portions of the line of said roadway
upon which cement or granite curb has
already been constructed to the official line
and grade), in accordance with specifica-
uons for constructing cement curbS, on
file in the office of the City Clerk. said
SPECIFICATIONS being No. % New Series),-
I'd. That cement sidewalk five (5)
feet in width be constructed along the
westerly side of said Reno street from
the southerly curb line of First street to
point l2O feet south of the southerly line
OF said First street and from a point $50
ieet south of said southerly line OF
First street to the southerly line of the
n Fr.,aa ,IrfNe
the easterly side of said Reno street from
the southerly curb line Of First street to
a point 147,75 feet south Of the southerly
line of said First street, and from a point
5OI75 feet south of said southerly line of
birst street to the southerly line of the
Diamond Street Tract excepting such por-
tions of said street between said points
along which a cement or asphalt sidewalk
five (5) feet in width has been constructed
to the official line and grade), said side
walk to he constructed in accordance with
sidewalks on file in the office OF the City
Clerk of said city, said specifications
being No % (New Series)
4th. That a cement gutter be con-
slructed along each line of the roadway
of said Reno street from a point 21A feet
north of the southery curb line of First
street to the southerly line of the Diamond
Street Tract, and cobble-paved gutter
across Eldorado street along each side of
said Reno street (eXceptng along such
portions OF the line of said roadway along
has already been constructed to the
official line and grade, and also except
ing such portions of said street and in
tersections as are required by law to he
Kept in order or repair by any person or
company having railroad tracks thereonJ.
Said cutters shall be two and one-halt
(212) feet in width excepting at intersec-
tions of streets, where said cutters shall
be five 90 feet in width; and said cutters
shall be constructed in accordance with
the plans and profile therefor on file in
the office of the City Engineer, and in
accordance with specifications for the
construction OF cement and cobble-paved
cutters on file in the office of the CITY
Clerk said specifications being No. and
7. respectively (New Series)
The City Council of said city
that the total cost of said Improvement
will be greater than fifty cents per front
foot along each line Of said street, in
Guiding the cost Of intersections, and it
IS determined In pursuance of an
Act of the Legislature of the state Of
California approved February 9th, 1888
at1n as amended 9g an n Aet IL Of the Leg9
March March "a. ls9@ that i 9 oo9nds, s. shall e be
provement. Said bonds shall be serial.
extending over period or 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
or seven 90 per cent per annum, payable
sem-annually on the second days OF
January and July of each and every year.
And thereafter, to wit: on the 3Oth
day OF October. 1905 said City Coun-
ell awarded the contract for said work
to the lowest regular responsible bid
der, to wit:
TO Mccoy & Thomas, at the prices
named for said work in their proposal
on file, TO wit:
70 cents per lineal foot for grading
and graVeling.
85 cents per lineal foot for curb.
S cents per square foot for gutter.
10 cents per square foot for sidewalk
And that said award has been APP
proved by the Mayor.
Clerks office. Los Angeles, Cal,
November 6, 1905.
H. j. LELANDE,
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