Los Angeles herald., 1906-06-12
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Notice inviting stree, work Propo-,,


Notice inviting street work PropornI
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinanc
/ No. 1878 New Series) OF the Counci
/ OF the city OF Los Angeles, adOpteS
April rs, 1905; directing this notice, th'
! Board OF Public Works Of said city in
/ vites and Will receive at its office II
/ the City Hall UP to II O'clock a. m. oi
+ Monday June I 3, 1906 sealed proposal'
or bids for the following street work
4 to be done according to specihcations
No. 26 New series) for graveloc
streets
No. % New series) for cement curbs
No. % New Series) for cement side
No. 7 New scries) for cobbl e paved
cutters, In the city OF Los Angeles. posted
and on file therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, to wit:
CoRTEz STREET,
In said city from the west line OF Lake
shore avenue to the east line OF Bel
sections Of streets (excepting & such
portions of said street and Inter-
sections as are required by law to
or company having railroad tracks there
on. and also excepting such portions as
have already been graded and grev"l~'
70 the official grade in accordance with
the plans and profile on file In the
office OF the City Engineer and speci.
fcations for the construction Of graveled
eeles, on file In the office of the city
Clerk of said city. said specifications
being No, 26 New Series).
I'd. That n cement curb be con-
structed along each line Of the roadway
of said Cortez street, from the
west line OF Lake, Shore, avenue to
tions Of the line OF said roadway upon
which q cement or granite curb has al
ready been constructed 10 the official line
cations for constructing cement curbs,
on file in the office OF the City Clerk,
Aald specifications being No. 22 (NeN
Sd. That a cement sidewalk fve 6) feet
In width be constructed along each eide
Of said Cortez street from the pro.
west of Lake Shore avenue to the
east curb line of Belmont ave.
nue. (excepting such. portions OF
which a cement or asphalt Sidewalk Ave
(6) feet in width has been constructed to
the, official line and grade). said side
walk to be constructed In accordance
with specifica lions for constructing
cement sidewalks on file in the office
of the City Clerk OF said city, SAID
specifications being No. % (Now
Series).
4th. That a cobble-paved gutter be con-
structed along each line of the roadway
of said Cortez street, from the west
curb line of Lake Shore avenue to the
across each alley intersecting said Cor
tez street between said limits (ex-.
cepting along such portions of the line OF
said roadway along which a cement or
granite block gutter has already been
constructed to the official line and grade,
and also excepting such portions of said
street and intersections as are required
by law to be kept in order or repair by
any person or company having railroad
tracks thereen)
Said cutters shall be three and one-halt
In
tons Of streets, where said cutters
and said cutters shall be constructed in
therefor on file in the office OF the City
and in accordance with specih-
cations for the construction of cobble-
paved cutters, on file in the office of the
City Clerk, said specifications being No
New Series).
The Council. of said city finds
,5s upon ,ess estimate OF the ely Engineer that
will viii e be Greater a than Rg0'emnts fifty cents
per front foot along each line of
said street, including the cost of inter
in pursuance of an Act Of the Legisia,
ture of the State of California, ap-
proved February 9th, 1893, as amend
ed by an Act of the legislature amend
Ing said last named, Act, which amend.
Ing Act became law March I'd, 1899,
that bonds shall be issued to represent
the cost of said improvement. Said
Il
period of ten years, an even proportion
Of the principal sum of which shall be
payable annually, on the second day oi
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 anrum,- 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 a
bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent of
the aggregate OF the propo sal, 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 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. June II. 1906.
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public
Works of the City of Los Angeles.
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