The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-11-04
Notice Of Street Improve ment.

Notice ia hereby given that the undersigned
City Recorder of the City of Hood River, Will
receive bids at his office, in said city, on the
9th day of November, 1909, 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, 1903, and APP
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 IFS
intersection with the wsst line OF ith street
west along Cascade avenue TO the city limits
shall be 80 feet wide from curb line TO curU
line. Said improvement to be made by ma
cadamiZiug said streets and by constructing
cement cutters and curbs along the curb line
of said streets as provided in said ordinance
No. 1877. The work of improving said streets
shall be let in one contract and the plans and
specifications for improving said streets in
accordance with said ordinances, shall bef
those set out in general ordinance No. 1874 of
the City of Hood River, oregon, passed by the
Common Council OF the said city on the 10Th
day of April, 1909, and approved by the mayor
on the 20th day OF April, 1905, which ordinance
containing the plans and specifications may
be seen and examined ny those desiring to
bid upon said work, ut the Office OF the city
Recorder in said city, Said work shall be
completed within sixty days from the date of
letting the contract therefor. Said bids for
said woik will be ened and considered by
| 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 shall look alone for
| payment for material and work to such par
| ticulaT 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 ofhcers 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 portions 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
the right to reject any and all bids Is ex-
\ pressly reserved BY the Common Council OF
| the City of Hood River and no bid will be
received after the time stated in this no zee
| 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 SPECIFICS more than one price for each
| class of work charged to one block in length.
| The word "bock," as used in this notice.
shall be construed TO mean ali property on
|
chargeabe for the improvement of that part
| of such street lying between the center line OF
cross streets inteTsecting 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 written guaranty signed by at least
| two respoF sible tax payers of the city, to be
| approved by the chairman or committee on
| streets to the effect that II contract be
awarded to such bidder, he will enter into the
| contract as required and give security for Its
| faithful performance within forty-eight hours
| after receiving notice Of such award;
or such contractor shall forfeit and
| pay to the City of Hood River the d fference
| between such bid and the next highest O.
sponsibe bid for the same work. Said con-
| tract to be let by the Common Council to the
| lowest responsible bidder, who will be re-
quired To give bond 10 the City of Hood
| river in such sum as may be determined
| upon by the Council, not exceeding the con.
| tract price, conditioned for the faithful per.
| iormance OF the work to the satisfaction of
| the street commissioner and committee on
streets with one or more sureties 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, 1907 and the
date OF the last publication the Attn day Of
November, 1909; and all persons desiring to
demonstrate against said improvement are
hereby given notice that such renonStrance
may be filed with the city record at any
time-wiihin 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.