Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-14
Notice Of Award of Contract

Notice of Award of Contract
Pursuant to the Resolution of Award
of the Board of Public Works of the
City of Los Angeles, adopted April 6,
1906, directing this notice, notice is
hereby given that said Board of Public
Works, In open session, on the .S0th day
Of March, 1906, opened, examined and
publicly declared all sealed proposals
or bids offered for the following work,
to wit:
LIST. That
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
in said city from the south, line of Kear-
ney street to the, south line of Bridge
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
eIed and acceptedl, be graded and grav-
with the plans and profile on file in the
office of the City Engineer and specifica--
tons for the construction Of graveled
streets, Glass G, in the City of Los Ange-
les, on file In the office of the CiLy Clerk
Of said city, said specifications being No.
2S New Series).
along each line Of the roadway of said
Pennsylvania avenue from the south line
of Kearney street to the south curb line
OF Bridge street (eXcepting along such
portions of the line of said roadway upon
which cement or granite curb has al
ready been constructed to the official line
tions for constructing cement curbs, on
file in the office of the City Clerk, said
SPECIFICATIONS being No, % (New Series). :.
in width be constructed along each side of
eTb ns of hs sTSSe to ttat the south a1
ceptlng such portions Of said Street be
tween said points along which a cement
or asphalt sidewalk five (5( feet in width
and grade) said sidewalk to be construct
ed in accordance with specifications for
fSment cen mt sdswaks Ks on file in
said specifications being No. 2S (New
Series).
of said Pennsylvania avenue from the
south line of Kearney street to the north
line In of Kearney street, and from a point
street to the south curb line of Bridge
street; and cobble paved gutter across
pennsylvania avenue, the center line Of
line respectively of kearney street (ex-
cepting along such portions of the line
of said roadway along which a cement or
granite gutter has already been construct
ed to the official line and grade, and also
excepting such portions of said street
and intersections as are required by law
to be kept in order or repair by any per-
son or company having railroad tracks
thereon).
Said cutters shall be three and one-half
(31a) feet In width excepting at intersec-
tions of streets, where said cutters shall
be seven ~ feet in width: and said gut
ters shall be constructed in accordance
with the plans and profile therefor on file
in the, office of the City Engineer, and in
construction of cobble-payed cutters on
specifications being No. lNew series)..
upon estimate Of the City Engineer
will be greater than fifty cents per front
foot along each line of said street, in
Guiding the cost of intersections, and 1t is
Of the Legislature Of the State of Califor-
MIA, approved February 9th, 1898, as
amended by an Act of the Legislature
amending said last named Act, which
amending Act became a law March I'd,
1899, that bonds shall be issued to repre-
sent the cost Of said Improvement. Said
period of ten years, an even proportion of
the principal sum of which shall be pay
able annually, on the second day of Janu-
ary of each year by coupon, after their
date until the whole are paid and to bear
Interest at the rate of seven CD per cent
per annum. payable semi-annually on the
second days of January and July of each
and every year.
And thereafter, to wit: On the 9Th
day of April, 1906, said Board of Public
Works awarded the contract for said
work to the lowest regular responsible
bidder, to wit:
TO #. w. Whittier, at the prices named
for said work in his proposal, on file,
to wit:
$5.25 per lineal foot for grading and
grayeling
"a cents per lineal foot for cement curb.
10 cents per square foot for gutter.
l3 cents per square foot for sidewalk.
Office of the Board of Public Works,
Los Angeles, Cal, April 13, 1906.
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Abba Ut Secretary.
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