Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-02-26
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Notice Inyiting street work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No. 12,47S New. series) OF the Council
OF the City Of Los Angeles, adopted
February 5, 1906, directing this notice, the
undersigned invites and will receive at
his office in the City Hall, up to II o'clock
a. m. of Monday. March 5, 1906, sealed
proposals or bids for the following street
work. to be done according to specihca-
tons:
No. q New series) for graveled streets,
No. p New Seres) for cement curbs,
No. 70 New series) for cement side
In the city of Los Angeles, posted and
on file, therefor adopted, or herein men
toned, to wit:
VERNON AVENUE,
In saie city from the east line OF Dav-
EXPORTS San Pedro Street Tract to the
1 MIST line Of Central evenue ineludiiing
such portions of said street and inter-
sections 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 por-
lions as have already been graded and
graveled and accepted). be graded and
graveled to the official grade in accord
ance with the plans and profile 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 OF
the. City. Clerk Of said city, said specih-
cations being No. "a New Series).
I'd, That a cement curb be construct
ed along each line Of the. roadway Of
Of Davenport's San Pedro Street Tract
to the west curb line of Central avenue
excepting along such portions of the
ment or granite curb has already been
constructed to the official line and
gradel, in accordance with specifica-
NJ No
said specifications being No. 20 New
Sd. That cement sidewalk four "a
feet in width be constructed along each
side of said Vernon avenue from the
east line of Davenport's San Pedro
Street Tract to. the west line of Contra.
avenue (excepting such portions of said
street between said points along which
g cement or asphalt sidewalk four a.
feet in width has been constructed TO
the. official line and grade), said side
with specifications for constructing ce-
ment sidewalks on file in the office of
the City Clerk Of said city, said speci-
hG Tn being No. 20 New sesries)
finds upon Estimate q Of the sac City Engy
gineer that the total cost of said i'm
rrovement. will be greater than. fifty
said street, including the cost of inter-
sections. and. 1t is determined
in pursuance of an Act of the Legisla-
ture OF the state OF Cal1IOrn1a, approved
February 9th, 1898, as amended by an
Act of the Legislature amending said
last named Act, which amending Act be-
came a law March 2, 1899, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost of
said Improvement. Said bonds shall be
serial, extending over q period Of ten
years, an even proportion of the princi-
pal sum of which shall be payable an
rually, 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 of seven CD per
cent per annum. payable semi-annual-
ly 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 a
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
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-
Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. 26. 1906.
H. J. LELANDD,
city Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles
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