Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-09
Notice Inviting street work Proposals

No. 1854 New Series) Of the Council
March 5, 1905, directing this notice,
the Board of Public Works or SAID
city invites and vii, receive w :, at c,dt5 ITS
a. m. of Monday, April 16, 1906, sealed
proposals or bids for the following street
work. to be done according to specif1ca-
tionS:
No. so New series) for grading
streets with natural gravel of the street,
No. % New Series) for cement curos
In the City of Los Angeles, posted and
ist. That the east half of
FIGUEROA STREET,
in said city, from the south charter
boundary line of the City Of Los Angeles
to the produced south line of Santa Bar
bara avenue, east of Figueroa street., and
the west half of Figueroa street. from
the south charter boundary line Of the
City of Los Angeles to a line parallel to
and 60 feet north of Figueroa square, as
per map of said Figueroa square recorded
IN Book 60 of Maps, at pages 154 and 155.
Records of Los Angeles County includ-
ing all intersections of streets Except
ing such p9,rtions of said roG,tTrsd street
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 and 2ccepted). be
graded and graveled to the official grade
in accordance with the plans and profile
on file in the office of the City Engineer:
and specifications for the construction of
graveled streets, Class A, in the City of
Los Angeles. on file in the office OF the
City Clerk of said city. said specifications
being No. 30 New Series).
I'd. That cement curb be constructed
along the east line of the roadway Of
said Figueroa street. from the south
Angeles to the produced south line of
Santa Barbara avenue, east of Figueroa
street, and along the west line OF the
roadway of said Figueroa street, from
the south charter boundary line of the
City Of Los Angeles to a line parallel to
and GO feet north of the north line of
portions of the line or said roadway upon
which a cement or granite curb has al
ready been constructed to the. official line
and grade), in accordance with specifica-
tons for constructing cement curbs, on
file in the office of the City Clerk. said
specifications being No. % New series)..
upon on estimate of the CITY. En-; En-
gineer that the total cost of said
Improvement will be greater than fifty
cents per front foot along each line of
sections, and 1T is determined,
in pursuance OF an Act Of the Legisla-
ture of the State of California, ap-
ed by an Act of the Legislature amend
ing said last named Act. which amend
ing Act became law March I'd. 1899,
IHdI DOnuS SIdll De lSSueu u IbpIeSCHN
the cost of said improvement. Said
bonds shall be serial extending over a
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 interest at the rate of seven (7)
per cent per annum, payable. semi-an-
nually 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
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
surettes who shall justify, before any
officer competent to administer ar
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 application.
Los Angeles, Cal, April 9, 1906.
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of tho City of Los Angeles.
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