Los Angeles herald., 1906-06-18
Notice Inviting street Work Proposal.

Notice Inviting street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
Of the City of Los Angeles, adopted
June 4, 1906. directing this notice
the Board of Public Works of said city
invites and will receive at it's
a. m. of Monday, June %, 1906, sealed
proposals or bids for the following street
work, to be done according to specihca-
No. 27 (New series) for graveled
No, 2 (New series) for cement curbs
No. 23 New Series) for cement side
walks, in the City ofsLos Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, to wit:
1st. That
FIFTY THIRD STREET,
in said city from the west line of Comp
ton avenue to the produced west line or
Vineland street. including all lntersec--
tions Of streets Excepting such portions OF
said street and intersections as are re-
quired 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 peen
graded and graveled and accepted) pe
graded and graveled to the official grade
in accordance with the plans and prohle
and specifications for the construction
of graveled streets, Glass B. in the CITY
of Los Angeles, on file in the office or
fieations es E1 being being N No. SSp ~ New New series
I'd. That a cement curb be constructed
along each line Of the roadway OF saln
Fifty-third street. from the west line o. o.
Compton avenue to the produced west
line of Vineland street excepting along
such portions of the line of said roadway
upon which a. cement or granite curb mas mas
already been constructed to the ofnclal
line and grade). In accordance with specl-
fications for constructing cement curDs on
file in the office of the City Clerk; SAID
specifications being No. % (NeW Series).
Sd. That a cement sidewalk four (4)
feet in width be constructed along each
side of said Fifty third street from the
west line of Compton avenue TO tne
produced west line of Vineland street,
(excepting such portions of said street
between said points along which ce-
ment or asphalt sidewalk four (4) feet
in width has been constructed to the
official line and grade), said sidewalk
to be constructed In accordance with
Sidewalks on file in the ofrice Of the
CITY Clerk of said city said specifica-
tions being No; 2S lNew serie.ssl: o.a.
The G0n1ei Of be said city ei'E Engines maS
that the total cost Of said Improvement
will be greater than fifty cents per front
foot along each line of said street. inclu9-
determined, In pursuance of an Act
of the Legislature Of the State OF Call
fornia, approved February 2Hh; iSsS as
amended by an Act of the Legislature
amending said last named Act, which
amending Act became law March 2d.lsS9
that bonds shall be Issued TO represent
the cost of said improvement Said bonds
shall be serial. extending over a period
OF ten years. an even proportion OF tne
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 In,
terest at the rate Of seven a.. per cent
per annum. payable sem-annually on tho
second days of January and July or each
and every year.
bidders must flle with each propose!
or bid a check payable to the order OF
the Mayer 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 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 exemptions
In biGding use blanks which will be
furnished by the Secretary of the
Board OF Public Works upon appliea-
ton.
Los Angeles, Cal. June 3. 1906
HORACE B. FERRIS
Secretary OF the Board OF Public Works
OF the City OF Los Angeles.
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