Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-21
Notice of Award of Contract

Notice of Award of Contract
Pursuant to the Resolution of Award
of the Board Of Public Works OF the
City of Los. Angeles, adopted April IL.
1906. directing this notice. notice Is
hereby given that said Board of Pubic
of MOrkf kpr in HRsn SSs sgsSed opened On Examined @ and
publicly declared all sealed proposals
or bids offered for the following WORK,
to wit:
TWELFTH STREET
in said city, from the west line OF
Cahuenga street to the east line of West
ern avenue. including all intersections
of streets lexcepting such portions Of said
street and intersections as, are requlreo
by law to be kept in order or repair
by any person or company having rail- ,ala
road tracks thereon, and also excepting
such portions as have already been
graded and graveled and acceptedl, pe
graded and graveled to the official grade
on file in the office of the City Engineer
and specifications for grading and gravel
ing streets in the City of Los Angeles
file in the office of the City Clerk of said
city, said specifications being NO. 81
(New Series).
I'd. That a cement curb be constructe91
along each line OF the roadway of said
Twelfth street, from the west curb line
of Cahuenga street to the east curp llne
of Western avenue (excepting along sucn
portions Of the line of said roadway upon
which a cement or granite curb has al
ready been constructed to the official line
and grade), In accordance with specnca-
file in the office of the City Clerk, said
specifications being No. Y CNeW Series). =,
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five !b)
feet in width be ,constr9etted dt along ,ro1e .ne
the west curb line of Cahuenga street to
the east line. of Western avenue ana aiotls
the north side of said Twelfth street, from
the west curb line Of Cahuenga street 10
point 200 feet west thereof and from
point $50 feet west of the west line cI
Cahuenga street to the east curb line or
Western avenue (eXcepting such portions
Of said street between said points along
which a cement or asphalt sidewalk five
(5) feet in width has been constructeu
to the official line and grade), said SIDE eo
with specifications for constructing ce.
rnent sidewalks on file in the Office OF
the City Clerk of said city, said speoihca-
tions being No. % (New Series).
4th. That a cobble-paved gutter be con-
structed along each line Of the roadway
of said Twelfth street, from the west
1870 feet west of the produced west line
of oxford avenue and along the north
side of said Twelfth street across said
oxford avenue excepting along such por-
which a cement or granite block gutter
has already been constructed to the onl-
cial line and grade, and also excepting
| such portions of said street and inter
sections as are required by law to be
kept ip order or repair by any person or
company having railroad tracks thereon1;
Said cutters shall be three and one-half
(31s) feet in width excepting. at inter-
sections of streets, where said, cutters
shall be. seven % feet in width; ana ana
cordance with the plans and profile there
for on file in the office of the City En-
gineer, and in accordance with .speeiica,
cutters on file in the office Of the City
Clerk said specifications being No. (New
Series).
gineer that the total cost of said i'm
provement will be 81 eater than, fifty
cents per front foot along each line OF
sections, and it is determined in
pursuance of an Act of the Legislat-
ure of the State of California, approved
February 27th, 1898 as amended by an N
Act of the Legislature amending said
last named Act, which amending Act be
came a law March 2, 1893, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost OF
said Improvement. Said bonds shall be
serial, extending over. period of ten
years, an even proportion of the princl-
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 atsthe rate Of seven 90 per
cent. per annum. payable semi-annuai.,
ly on the second days of January and
July of each and every year.
And thereafter, to wit: On the 18th
day of April 1906, said Board of Public
Works awarded the contract for said
work to the lowest regular responsible
bidder. to wit:
To S. McCray, at the prices named for
said work in his proposal, on file, to wit:
$500 per lineal foot for grading and
graveling
36 cents per lineal foot for cement curb.
S cents per square foot for gutter.
1919 cents per square foot for sidewalk.
Office of the Board of Public Works.
Los Angeles, Cal, April 20, 1906
HORACE b. FERRIS,
4-2O-21 ct Secretary.