The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-10-28
Notice Of Street improve ment.

Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned
City Recorder of the City OF Hood River, will
receive bids al his office, in said city, on the
9TH day Of November, 1903, for the improve
ment OF Cascade Avenue from the intersection
of Cascade Avenue with the west line OF Fifth
street, west along Cascade avenue to the city
limits; said Improvement having been pro-
vided for by Ordinance No. 1877 of the City OF
Hood River, Oregon, passed by the Common
Council on the 7th day of June 1909, and ap.
proved by the mayor on the Sth dav OF June,
1909. The width of the roadway to be so i'm
proved being as follows;
The roadway on Cascade Avenue from its
intersection with the wsst line of E th street
west along Cascade avenue 10 the city limits
shall be 80 feet wide from curb line TO curt
line. Said Improvement to be made by ma.
cadamiZing said streets and by constructing
cement cutters and curbs along the curb line
of said streets AZ provided IN said Ordinance
No, 1871. The work of improving said streets
shall be let III one con Tact and the plans and
specifications for improving said streets in
accordance with said ordinances, shall be
those set out in general ordinance No. lg4 OF
the CITY of Hood River, oregon passed by the
Comm, Council Of the said city on the 18th
day of April, 1903, and approved by the mayor
on the goth day Of April, 1905, which ordinance
containing the plans and specifications may
be seen and examined hy those desiring to
bid upon said work, at the office of the City
Recorder in said city. Said work shall be
completed within sixty days from the date of
ettiig the contract therefor. Said bids for
the Street Committee of the City of Hood
River, Oregon on the 9th day of November,
1909, and report the same with The summary
thereof tO the ommon Council at Its next
regular meeting thereafter. The person, firm
or corporation To whom the contract is let,
will be required to sign an agreement to the
effect that said contractor shah look alone for
payment for material and work to such par
ticular portion of the fund to be assessed
upon the property liable TO pay such improve
ments and paid into the city treasury for that
purpose, as shall be assessed to the property
In front of which and to the charge of which
the particular part of the improvement to be
done by the successful bid or bidder respect
lively, Is to be made and collected and paid
into the city treasury, and that such con-
tractor sha ! in no event require the City Of
Hood River or any OF its officers TO pay the
same except out OF such particular portion of
said funds so assessed and collected In city
treasury, and for such portion or port ons OF
such improvements, nor seek to enforce pay
ment of tn same or any part thereof against
the City OF Hood River or of Its officers by
any legal process or otherwise,
Tue right to reject any and all bids Is e&-
pressly reserved by the Common Council OF
the City of Hood River and no bid VIII be
received after the time stated In this no ICE
Bids must state opposite TO each block or
tract bid upon, the price for each class of
work separately, and no bids will be received
which specifies more than one price for each
class of work charged TO one block In length.
The word "block," as used in this notice.
shall be construed TO mean all property on
both sides of the street to be improved,
chargeable for the Improvement of that part
of such street lying between the center line of
cross streets intersecting the street TO be i'm
proved. All bids shall correspond as nearly
as possible with the specifications set out In
said general ordinance No. 1874 of the City of
Hood River Accompanying each bid there
shall be a written guaranty signed by at least
two responsible tax payers OF the city, to be
approved by the chairman or committee on
streets to the effect that, If a contract be
awarded to such bidder, he will enter into the
contract as required and give security for its
faithful performance withinf0rty-eight hours
after receiving notice Of such award;
or such contractor shall forfeit and
pay to the City of Hood River the difference
between such bid and the next highest re-
sponsible bid for the same work. Said con-
tract TO be let by the Common Councii TO the
lowest responsible bidder, who will be re-
quired to give a bond 10 the City of Hood
River in such sum as may be determined
upon by the Council not exceeding the con
tract pIice, conditioned for the faithful per
tormance OF the work to the satisfaction of
the street commissioner and committee on
Streets with one or more suretles approved
by the Council.
This notice is published by order OF the
Common Council for ten days In the Hood
River Glacier, a newspaper of general circu-
lation in said city the date of first publication
being the 2lst day of October 1863, and the
date of the last publication the 4th day Of
November 1909 aud all persons desiring to
demonstrate against said improvement are
hereby given notice that such remonstrance
may be flied with the city record at any
lime within said ten days. and the SAME Will
be transmitted to the Common Council at its
next regular meeting, to be considered ac-
cOrding to law II. B, LANGlLLE,
o2ln4 City Recorder.