Los Angeles herald., 1906-06-19
Notice Inviting street work Proposals

Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No. 1896 (New Series) of the Council
Of the city Of Los Angeles ad0ptea
the Board of Public Works of said city
invites and will receive at its
office in the City Hall. up to IL o'clock
proposals or bids for the following street
work. to be done according to specidca-
tions:
No. ~ CNew series) for cement curbs.
No. % (New Seriesl for cement side
walks. in the City Of Los Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned. to wit
1st. That
FIFTY THIRD STREET,
in said city from the west line of Comp
ton avenue to the produced west line Of
Vineland street, including all intersec-
tions 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 to the official grade
In accordance with the plans and pronle
on file in the office of the City Engineer
and specifications for the construction
of graveled streets. Glass B, in the City
of Los Angeles, on file in the office or
the City Clerk of said city said specl-
DelnB NO. ~ kNeW OClieSI'
I'd. That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
Fifty-third street from the west line ol
Compton. avenue to the produced west
line of Vineland street excepting along
such portions of the line of said roadway
upon which cement or granite curb mas
already been constructed to the ofhcial
line and grade). in accordance with speci-
fications for constructing cement curbs on
file in the office OF the City Clerk, SAID
specifications being No % New Series).
3d. That a cement sidewalk four (4)
feet in width be constructed along each
side of said Fifty-third street from the
west line of Compton avenue to the
produced west line of Vineland street,
(excepting such portions of said street
between said points along which a ce-
ment or asphalt sidewalk four 90 feet
IN width. has been constructed to the
to be constructed In accordance with
specifications for constructing cement
sidewalks on file in the o.ffice OF the
tions being No: 20 New series).
upon estimate of the City Engineer
will be greater than fifty cents per front
foot along each line of said street includ-
Ing the cost of Intersections. and 1t is
Of the e LEGISLATURE : Of the state OF Cali
fornia. approved February 27th. 1898, as
amended by an Act Of the Legislature
Smendins aendi Act @ became cam GS law March 2diss5,
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 In
terest at the rate of seven CD per cent
per annum, payable semi annually on the
second days OF January and July OF each
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the. order OF
the Mayer 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 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 exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which Will be
furnished by the Secretary OF the
Board OF Public Works upon applica-
tion
Los Angeles, Cal. June / s, 1906.
HORACE b. FERRIS.
Secretary of the Board OF Public Works
of the CITY of Los Angeles
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