Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-06

Notice Inviting Proposals for Furnish-
ing Electro Current ana lnCnndes-
cent EIectrlc lamps IOr tne LigntIHS
OF Mann street, from Nsarcnessauit
street to llrO street, ana tor Heucw-
ing and Maintaining the Lamps,
Globes and Posts Tor said Lighting
Notice is hereby given that IN pursu-
ance of the resolution of the city Council
of the City OF Los AngeIeS, auOpted at It's
meeting of july :, 1876, authorizing
hereinafter mentioned, the Board OF Pup
lie works Will receive, up to the hour OF :
o clock y. m. of Friday, the 18th day OF
july, l9Vv sealed bus Tor furnishing the
eieCtric Curlent anu lnCanuesCent cleo
NC lamps Gor the lighting of, or Tor
lighting any Or all Ot the following sec
lions or Main street, from MdlcnessauIt
Isreet to flCo street. ana Tor renewing
posts Tor SAID nShung.
SAID sections ABOVE mentioned are de-
sciued as tonows, 10 wit:
LIST. For the lighting of that part of
Main street to be designated as section /,
ana more particularly uescrlued as tol-
lows:
All that part of Main street lying be-
tween the nortE line of MarCnessa 1t
street. ana the north HE OF second streeG
containing u1ty-nve (ooD posts as SHOWN
by plan 40. -o,o-U, on ine III the office or
the city Clerk OF The CITY OF Los Angeles.
ID. + or 1ghtlng tnaI part OF Main street
TO be designated as section :, and more
particularly described rs Iollows:
All tnat part OF MAIN Sreet lying be-
tween the soutn nne OF Second street and
the point 40 feet south OF the south line
OF Sixth street, containing 1ltty-nVe (o0)
posts as SHOWN by pan NJ. 25,o-O, on tlie
III the office of the City Clerk OF the City
of Los Angeles.
Sd. For lghting that part of Main street
to be designated as section 3, and more
particularly described as follows:
All that part of Main street lying be-
tween point 2lV feet south of the south
line of Sixth street and the north line of
Pico street east of Main, containing
tiftythree (53J posts, as shown by plan
No z5.o-O, on tile III the office of the
City. Clerk of the City of Los Angeles, ,
Said electric current snail be furnished
tor the lighting OF incandescent electric
lamps to he placed on the said orna-
mental cast iron lighting posts on or for
lighting any or ali of the above described
sections OF Main street. from Marches
sault street to Pico street, each of said
posts being surmounted by four twelve
inch glass globes, and each of said globes
TO contain three l6-Candle power mean
descent electric lamps, and by one sixteen
inch glass globe TO contain three thirty
two candle power incdndescent electric
lamps, said posts and lamps being as in
dicated on plan No 25,461, on file in the
office of the City Clerk of the City of Los
Angeles. Said lamps shall be lighted by
means of an electric current having a
voltage equal to al least 9S per cent of
signed Said lamps and electric current
shall be furni-led, and said posts, lamps
and globes shall be maintained and re-
newed for the period of one year begin
ming November !. 1906, and ending No
vember /, 1907. Said lamps shall be kept
lighted every night during said period
from one-half hour after sunset until
midnight.
Bids must be made on the basis of the
price per kilowatt hour for the electric
current actually used for lighting said
maintenance and renewal of said posts
and globes and the furnishing, mainte-
nance and renewal of said lamps The
city of Los Angeles reserves the right TO
reduce the number or candle power of said
incandescent lamps. or any of them, and
the right to change, reduce or increase
the time during which said lamps or any
of them shall be lighted or remain lighted
each night
| The work of installing the wires and
all necessary appurtenances incident to
| the furnishing of the electric current and
all ma terials required herein and herein
mentioned shall be commenced within
thirty days from the execution of the
contract therefor. and shall be completed
| on or before November l, 1906, thereafter
and said electric current shall be fur
nished for said lighting and said
lamps globes and posts shall be main
| tained and renewed for the period of one
year. commencing November l, 1906 and
ending November !, 1907.
| Each hd must be accompanied by a
check certified ty a Responsible bank, and
payable to the order of James A. Ander-
| son, Presif -- of the Board of Public
Works of the City of Los Angeles for an
| amount not less than five per cent of the
| aggregate sum of the bid. or by salts
factory bond for the said amount, and
| SC payable, as guarantee that the bidder
| VIII enter INTO the proposed contract il
! the same be awarded to him.
The amount Of the bond to be given for
! the faithful performance of the contract
| for said work shall be twenty-five peI
l cent or the contract price therefor ano
an additional bond in an amount euual
10 ntty per cent Of the contract price OF
payment of the work contracted to be
done by the contractor, or for any work
or labor of any. kind done thereon.
reference Is hereby made to the plans
ora wings ana specifications for said work
| Board Of Public Works of said CITY foI
full details and descriptions of said work
| Each bid must be filed with the Boart
OF Public Works before the hour of
o'clock p m. of Friday, the 18th day o.
sealed envelope addressed Board of Pub
lie Works, Los Angeles, California; ant
indorsed: Bids for furnishing electri,
current and lamps for the lighting O,
Main street from Marchessault street L
Pico street, and for the maintenance o.
the globes, lamps and posts therefor -
The Board of Public Works hereby re
serves the right to reject any and ali bids
BY order Of the Board of Public Work
| of the City of Los Angeles
HORACE b. FERRIS
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
| 7-6 1t
Notice of Award of Contract
Pursuant to the Resolution OF Awar RI
OF the Board of Public Works of ths