Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-13
Notice Inviting street Work Proposals

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No. 1850 New Series) of the Council
of the City of Los Angeles adopted
July 80 1906, directing this notice,
the Board of Public Works of
said city invites and will receive at
o'clock a. m. of Monday, August 20. 1906,
sealed proposals or bids for the fol-
lowing street work, to be done according
to the specifications for the construction
OF sewer in Olive street. from Temple
street to Court street. in the City of
Los Angeles, posted and on file, and
therefor adopted, to wit:
That a vitrified pipe sewer be con-
structcd in said city in
OLIVE STREET,
from Temple street to Court street,
between the points, on the lines.
at the elevations and on the grades as are
designated on the plan and profile OF
said sewer on file in the office of the City
Engineer of said city, said plan and
profile being numbered 1858 in the rec
ords of said office; said sewer shall be
Quilt across such street or alley intersec-
tons, and with such manholes, junction
chambers, flushtanks. iron covers, steps
and buckets. and other appurtenances,
profile.
Said improvement shall be constructed
IN accordance with said plan and profile (;
IN accordance with plans Nos 25,502, 25. .452,
z, 4o4, 2o455 and 25, ,453. on file in the office
OF the said City Engineer; and in further
accordance with the specifica tions therefor
on ME In the office of the City Clerk of
6ald city, said specifications being en-
titled specifications for the construction
of sewer in Olive street, from Temple
street to Court street, in the City of Los
Angeles, and which specifications were
approved by said Council at its meeting
OF June H. 1906, which said plan and pro-
f1le, said plans and said specifications are
hereby referred to for more particular
DESCRIPTION or said work
That the said contemplated work
OF Improvement, in the opinion or
said Sity Council, is of more than local
or ordinary public benefit and said City
Council hereby declares that the district
IN the said City of Los Angeles benefited
Dy said work or Improvement and to be
thereof, is described as follows:
All that portion of the City of Los
Angeles included within the following
Described exterior boundary line, to wit:
commencing at a point on the south
westerly line of Temple street. said point
being 5O feet southeasterly from the inter-
SSeOon sSe 4b sad last mentioned line with
tne southeasterly line of Olive street;
thence from said point of beginning south
westerly and parallel to said southeast
northeastery r Vye ns street ~ dt tS point on the
5updlYision of a portion of block b. Mott
tract, as per map recorded In Book l,
Sountyi thence southeasterly along said
last mentioned line 80 feet to point ;
tnsnee southwesteriy and parallel to the
sald southeasterly line Of Olive street to
point on the southWesterly line OF LOT
or said last mentioned map; thence
uorth bl degrees 5S minutes west so feet
70 a point; thence southwesterly and par
allel TO the said southeasteriy line of
OllVe street TO a point on the northeast
erly line OF Court street; thence north
westerly along said last mentioned line
20 feet 10 point; thence rortheasteriy
ana parallel TO the northwesterly line OF
said Olive street $3.50 feet to a point: Thence
southeastery and parallel to the said
northeastery line of Court street 100 feet
10 point; thence ortheasterly and par
aliel 10 said northWesterly line of Olive
street 70 point on said southwesterly
line OF Temple street; thence southea St
erly along said last mentioned line 10 the
point OF beginning -
BIDDERS must file with each proposal
or DIG check payable to the order OF
the Mayor Of this city. certified by a
responsible bank, for an amount which
snail not be less than ten per cent OF
the aggregate OF the proposal or a
bond for the said amount and so paw
able signed by the bidder and by two
Bureties. who shall justify before any
officer competent TO administer an
cath, IN double the said amount. and
Qyer and above all statutory exemp-
In bidding use blanks which will be
Furnished by the Secretary OF the board
or Public Works upon application
Los Angeles. Cal. August l3 1906
HORACE b FERRIS
Secretary OF the Board OF Public Works
q the City OF Los Angeles.
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