Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-02
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
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Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
the City of Los Angeles, adopted Janu-
ary %, 1906, directing this notice, the
Board of Public Works Of said city m
Xtes tbn t and Try, VIII receive at ITS offiGe of of
Monday, April 3, 1906 sealed proposals
or bids for the following street work,
to be done according. to specificatloonlss::
streets with natural gravel of the
street.
No. % New Series) for cement curbs.
No. 20 New series) for cement side
No. 7 (New series) for cobbie-pave
cutters.
In the City of Los Angeles, posted and
on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, to wit:
. TWELFTH STREET o.,
in said city. from the @ west nne rMo.3 o.
ern avenue, 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 n
by any person or company having rail-
road tracks thereon, and also excepting
such portions as have already - been
graded and graveled to the official grade
In accordance with the plans and profile
on file in the office of the City Englneer
and specifications for grading and gravel
ing streets in the City of Los Angeles
with the natural gravel of the street. on
file in the office of the City Clerk or SAID
city. said. specifications being No. 81
New Series).
I'd That a cement curb be constructed
along each line OF the roadway of said
Twelfth street, from the west curP rP Inc Inc
of Western avenue (eXcepting along such
portions of the line of said roadway upon
which cement or granite curp eelisi mas al az
and grade), in accordance with specfica-
tions for constructing cement curbs, o9
file in the office of the city Clerk said
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five !0)
feet in width be constructed along the
south side OF said Twelfth street, from
the west curb line Of Cahuenga street to
the east line of Western avenue and along
the north side of said Twelfth street, from
the west curb line of Cahuenga street 10
a point $50 feet west of the west line CT
Cahuenga street to the east curb line or
Western avenue (eXcepting such portions
which cement or asphalt sidewalk five
90 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 speoifica-
'i@ns 4th pfn Thaf e 3 % gutter be con-
structed along each line of the roadway
of said Twelfth street, from tho west
lSo feet west of the produced vest line
of Oxford avenue and along the north
side OF said Twelfth street across said
Oxford avenue excepting along o1 :. sucn ia Por,
which cement or granite block, gutter
has already been constructed to the OIL
cial line and grade, and also excepting
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,
CsosI fto,e hon ln Ind a-hQ
(31a) feet in width excepting at inter
sections of streets, where said cutters
shall be seven % feet in width; and
said cutters shall be constructed in ac-
cordance with the plans and profile there
for on file in the office of the City En-
gineer. and in accordance with ,specitca,
cutters on file in the office of the City
Clerk, said specifications being No (New
Series).
The Council Of snid e3ity finds
gineer that the total cost of said i'm
provement will be iteater than. fifty
cents per front foot along ga. each line ,e OF
SeG!;Uan, pgrsUance OF Of an Act of the Legislat-
ilre of the State Of California, approved
February 27th, 1898 as amended by an
Act OF the Legislature amending said
last named Act, which amending Act be-
came law March 2, 1899, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost of
said improvement Said bonds shall be
serial, extending o9er. a period of ten
years, an even proportion of the princi-
pal sum of which shall be payable an
nually, 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-annuai-
ly on the second days of January and
July of each and every year.
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid 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
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 Secretary of the
Board of Public Works upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles, Cal. April 2, 1906.
HORACE B. FERRIS
Secretary of the Board of Public
Works OF the City of Los Angeles.
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