The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-10-21
Notice of Street Improvement.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
City Recorder OF the City of Hood River Will
receive bids at bis Office in said city on the
18th day of october, 1909, for the improvement
OF Twelfth Street from its intersection with
the south line of State Street south 10 May
Street; May street from the intersection of the
east line of Twelfth street extended south
to the intersection of the west line of Twelfth
street extended north, and Twelfth street
from its intersection with the north line of
May street south to the city limits; said i'm
provemeDt having been provided for by ordi-
nance No. 1856 of the city of Hood River, Ore
gOn, passed by the Common Council on the
7th day of June, 1909, and approved by the
mayor on the Sth day of June, 1909, and ordi-
nance No. DIP amendatory thereof, passed by
the Common Council the 10Th day OF July
l909 and approved by the mayor on the 10Th
day of July, 1909. The width OF the roadway
to be so improved being as follows:
The roadway on Twelfth street from It's in
tersecton with the south line of State street
south TO the south line of May street shall be
80 feet wide from curb line to curb line. The
width of the roadway on May street from the
intersection of the east line OF Twelfth street
extended south to the intersection of the west
line of 1Wel tn street extended North, shall be
4O7 feet wide; and the width OF the roadway
OF Twelfth street from its intersection with
the north line of May street south to the city
limits shall be 40 feet wide. Said improve
ment to be made by macadamiZing said
streets and by constructing cement gu tiers
and curbs along the curb line OF said streets
as provided in said ordinance No 1876 and PIP.
The work of improving said streets shall be
let in one contract and the plans and speclt-
cations for improving said streets In accord
alice with said Ordinanc :, shall be those se
out in general ordinance No. lg4 of the city OF
Hood River, oregon, passed by the Common
council of the said city on the 18th day OF
April 1869, and approved by the mayor on
the 20th day of April, 1909, which ordinance
containing the plans and specifications may
be seen and examined by 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
letting the contract thereto. Said bids ior
said work will be opened and considered by
the street committee of the city of Hood RiV-
er Oregon, on the 29lh day of Octobe,, 1909,
and report the same with the summary there
of to the Common Council at its next regular
meeting thereafter. The person, firm or cor.
pOration to whom the contract Is let Will be
r. quired to sign an agreement. to the effect
that said contractor shall look alone for pay
ment of mater al and work TO such particular
portion of the fund to be assessed upon the
property liable to pay such Improvements,
and paid into the city treasury for that pur-
pose 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 in
TO the city treasury, and that such contractor
shall in no event require the City of Hood
except out of such particular portion of said
funds so assessed and collected In the city
treasury, and for such portion or portions of
such Improvements. nor st ek 10 enforce pay
ment of the 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 or all olds Is express
~ reserved by the Common Council of the
City of Hood River and no bid Will be receiV-
ed after the time stated in this notice. Bids
must state opposite TO each block or tract bid
upon, the price for each class OF work separ-
aGely, and no bids will be received which
specifies more than one price for erch class OF
work charged to one block in length. The
wOru block" as used In this notice shall be
construed to mean all property on both sides
of the street to be improved, chsrgeable tnI
the improvement OF that part of such street
lying between the center line OF cross streets
intersectlng the street to be improved. All
bids shall correspond asneaTly as possibewith
the specifications set out IN said general ordl-
nance No. 1874 of the City of HoodRtver. Ac-
companyiug each bid there shall be u written
guaranty signed by at least two responsible
taxpaye ers of the city, to be approved by the
chairman or committee on streets 10 The ef-
feet that IL a contract be awarded TO such
bidder he will enter into the contract as re-
quired and give security for its faithful pei
iormance within fOrty-eight hours after re-
ceiVing notice OF such award or such con.
tractor snail forfeit and pay TO the City OF
Hood River the difference betweeh such BID
same work. Said contract to be let by the
Common Council TO the lowest responsible
bidder. who will be required to give bond
to the City { + Hood River in such sum as may
he determined upon by the Council, not ex-
ceeding the contract price, conditioned for
Ihe faithful performance of the work, to the
satisfaction OF the street commissioner ana
committee on streets, with one or more sure
! ties app owed by the Council
ms notice is published by order of tho
Common Council for ten days in the Hood
River Glacier, a newspaper OF general ci cula,
tion in said city, the date of first publication
being the l4th Gay of october. N0l, and the
date OF the last publicati' II the 2Sth day of
october, 1909; and all pei sons desiring To re-
mOnstrate against said imprOvem ht, are
hereby given notice that such remonstt ance
NAV be filed with the city recorder ut any
time within said ten days, and the same VII
he transmitted to the Common Council at its
next regular meeting, TO be considered ac
cordIng to Jaw ii. b. LANOiLLE,
ol42S City Recol der