Los Angeles herald., 1906-03-19
PUBLIC ADVERTISING


Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
No aursuant 81 az to Statutes and to Ordinance
the cy o Sfepes fGs Angoes Of ese sdopte SSgae
January %, 1906, directing this notice,
the Board of public Works of said
o[fIcd oifyI invites 1T and will receive at its
O'Clock a. m. of Monday, March 26, 1906.
sealed proposals or bids for the following
street work to be done according to
No. 2S New Series) for graveled streets,
No. - (New Series) for cement curbs,
No. % New Series) for cement side
No. Z cNew series> for cobble-paved
In the City of Los Angeles posted and
on flle therefor adopted, or herein men
toned, to wit
1st That
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
in said city from the south line of Kear-
ney street to the south line of Bridge
street. including all intersections of streets
excepting such portions of said street
to be kept in order or repair by any
person or company having railroad tracks
thereon, and also excepting such portions
eied and accepted, be graded and grav-
eled to the official grade in accordance
with the plans and profile on file in the
office of the City Engineer and specifica-
tlonS for the construction of graveled
streets, Glass c, in the City of Los Ange-
les. on file in the office of the Ci,y Clerk
of said city. said specifications being No
2S New Series).
I'd. That cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
pennsylvania avenue from the south line
OF kearney street to the south curb line
of Bridge street excepting along such
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 specifica-
ttons for constructing cement curbs, on
n hn off n hn Il
specifications being No. 90 New series).
3D.. That a cement sidewalk five G) feet
in width be constructed along each side of
SAID Pennsylvania avenue from the south
curb line me, Of Bridge street (sx-
or asphalt sidewalk five (5) feet in width
has been constructed to the official line
and grade), said sidewalk to be construct
ed in accordance with specifications for
constructing cement sidewalks on file in
the office of the City Clerk of said city,
said specifications being No. % New
Series).
4th. That cobble paved gutter be con-
stfucted along each line of the roadway
OF said Pennsylvania avenue from the
south line of Kearney street to the north
line of hearney street, and from a point
l9O feet north of the north line of Kearney
street to the south curb line Of Bridge
street; and cobble paved gutter across
pennsylvania avenue, the center line of
the gutter to be the north and south curb
line respectively of Kearney street (ex-
cepting along such portions of the line
of said roadway along which a cement or
granite gutter has already been construct
ed 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 per-
son or company having railroad tracks
thereon).
Said cutters shall be three and one-half
(31a) feet in width excepting at intersec-
tions of streets, where said cutters shall
hn foot in
ters shall be constructed in accordance
with the plans and profile therefor on file
in the, office of the City Engineer, and in
construction of cobble-paved cutters on
file in the office of the City Clerk, said
specifications being No. 7. (New, series).,
upon estimate of the City Engineer
that the total cost of said Improvement
will be greater than fifty cents per front
cluding the cost of intersections, and it is
determined, in pursuance of an Act
Of the Legislature of the State of Calfor-
amended by an Act of the Legislature
amending said last named Act, which
amending Act became a law March I'd.
1899, that bonds. shall be issued to repre-
sent the cost of said improvement. Said
bonds shall be serial extending over a
period of ten years, an even proportion of
able annually, on the second day of Janu-
ary of each year by coupon, after their
date until the whole are paid, and to bear
Interest at the rate of seven (7j per cent
per annum. payable semi-annually 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
l 1esponsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent of
the aggregate Ct the proposal or n
bond for the said amount and so payable, |
who shall Justify before any officer COIN
petent 10 administer an oath, in double
the said amount. and over and above ali
exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
by the Secretary of the Board
of Public Works upon application.
Los Angeles. Cal. March 10. 1906
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of the City of Los Angeles.
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