Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-13
PUBLIC AnvEa1lslNa

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Pursuant to Statutes and to Ordinance
No. 18,147 New Series), OF the Council
OF the City of Los Angeles, adopted
July 30, 1905, directing this notice,
the Board of Public Works Of said city
invites and will receive at It's offico
In the. City. Hail. up 70 II o'clock
a, m. Of Monday. August 2o 1905, sealed
proposals or bids for the following street
work, to be done according to speci-
No, ss (New series) for paving
No. 20 (New series) for cement curbs
No. "a New series) for vitriaed block
cutters
New Series for culverts In the city
OF Los Angeles, posted and on file,
therefor adopted. or herein mentioned,
to wit.
1st. That
SAN PEDRO STREET
in said city from the south line of Fifth
street to the north line of Jefferson street
including all intersections Of streets lex
cepting 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 thereon.
and also excepting such portions as have
already been graded and paved with as
phalt, Seventh street and Ninth street,
be graded and paved with hydraulic
cement and broken stone concrete base,
with broken stone and asphaltic cement
binder course, with asphalt wearing sur
face and with vitrihed block cutters.
Said cutters are to extend along each
line Of the roadway Of said San Pedro
street from a point five (5) feet south Of
the south line of Fifth street to a point
1--WE t5l feet north Of the north line Of
Seventh street, and from a point five 90
feet south of the south line Of Seventh
sfTeft norfb oo the Borts Boi9f Ne five Nnts fee5
street, and from point five 6) feet south
of the south line of Ninth street to
point ys o. feet north of the north north line
(5) feet south of the south line Of Twelfth
street to the north line of Jefferson street,
and along the respective east and west
side of said San Pedro street across each
street and alley intersecting said San
Pedro street between the limits aforesaid.
excepting Sixth street, Seventh street
Ninth street, Twelfth street and also ex-
cepting along such portions of said San
Pedro street between the aforesaid limits
along which cement or granite block gut
ters have already been constructed to the
official line and grade. and also except
ing such portions of said street and in
tersections as are required by law to be
kept in order or repair by any person or
company having railroad tracks thereon.
Said cutters shall be three go feet in
width except across street and alley in
tersections, where said cutters shall be
six (6) feet in width.
All of said work shall be constructed
to the official grade Of said San Pedro
street, in accordance with the plans, pro-
files and cross sections for the same on
file. in the office of the City Engineer of
said city.
structed to the official grade of said street
in accordance with Specifications No. "a
New .Series) for the construction of vftri-
fed block cutters in the City of Los An,
geles, and said paving with asphalt shall
be constructed to the official grade of
said street in accordance with specifica-
tions No. 36 (New Series) for street paw
ing with hydraulic cement and broken
stone concrete base and asphalt wearing
surface, Glass B. in the City of Los. An
geles, said specifications being on file in
the office of the City Clerk of the City
of Los Angeles.
3D. That cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
San Pedro street. from the south curb
line of Fifth street to the north line of
Jefferson 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-
file in the office of the City Clerk. said
specifications being No. % New Series }.
Sd. That two (2) culyerts be constructed
across portions of Twelfth street, ex-
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. Said cuiverts
| shall be located as follows:
| One a. of said culverts shall be con-
structed along the west side OF said San
| the curb return at the northwest COR
ner to the curb return at the southwest
corner of said Twelfth street and San
One q) Of said culverts shall be con-
structed along the east side of said San
Pedro street across said Twelfth street
from the curb return at the northeast
\ corner to the curb return at the southeast
corner of said Twelfth street and San
| Pedro street
| Said culverts are to be constructed of
concrete with steel plate tops, in accord
ance with Section 10 of Specifications No.
36 New Series j., and also in accordance
wi 10 fhar6fOT nm la in ha nT-
zee of the City Engineer of the City of
Los Angeles.
,nTn The cGqnefI Of said fba city city nds nd
! gineer that the total cost of said i'm
proveme1t will be greater than fifty
cents per front foot along each line of
sections, and 1t Is determined. in
pursuance of an Act of the Legisla-
pGseG {rps Of the State 2t5 Gf Ssforna s ag
| ed by an Act of the Legislature amend
ting said last named Act. which amend
ing Act became a law March I'd. 1893,
| 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
payable annually. on the second day of
| January of each year by coupon, after
their date until the whole are paid, and
| to bear interest at the rate OF seven
| Cd pei cent per annum, payable semi :
annually on the second days OF jana
| ary 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
responsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent of
the aggregate of the proposal, or
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 application.
| Los Angeles. Cal, August 13, 1906.
HORACE B. FERRIS,
| Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of the City of Los Angeles.
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