The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-01-22
REsoLUTioN

Street TO the West line OF Second
Street, IN the City OF Vinita. az
provided for in a resolution Of the
City Council Of the City Of Vinita
+ Oklahoma, passed on the 18th day
Of December. 1908, and approved
by the Mayor on the 18th day OF
December, 1908.
Whereas. the city council of the
city OF Vinita. Craig county. Oklaho
ma. did on the 18th day OF Deeem
/ Der, 1908. by resolution provide for
| the improvement Of Canadian Avenue
from the East line Of First Street 10
the West line OF Second street. in
the City Of Yinita, Oklahoma. by
grading. curbing guttering and drain.
ing the same. and,
Whereas, said resolution declaring
said improvement necessary was duly
published for two consecutive weeks
=" the Ninita Leader. a newspaper OF
bona fide general weekly circulation
in the City OF Vinita, as appears
from the proof Of publication thereof
and the certificate Of the city clerk OF
said city filed with the city council
on the 18th day Of January, 1909.
and
Whereas, the time within which
the property owners affected by said
Improvements had to file their pro-
tests against said improvements be-
ing made, with the city clerk. has
expired, and.
whereas, the owners of more than
one half in area of the land liable
to assessment for the cost of making
the above described improvements
have not filed their protests against
the same, with the city clerk. as is
evidenced by the certificate of said
city clerk filed with the city council
on the 18th day Of January. 1909,
and.
Whereas, it is the sense Of the city
council and their purpose and deter
mination to cause the above describ-
ed improvements to be constructed;
Now, therefore, Be it Resolved by
the Mayor and counciImen of the
City of Vinita, Oklahoma:
Section THAT it is hereby de-
clared and expressed to be the de-
termination OF the city council of
the City Of Vinita, Oklahoma, to pro-
ceed with the above described work
OF Improvement as set forth in the
above named original resolution.
Section 2.-That the above describ-
ed portion Of said Canadian Avenue
sha ] be improved as follows. to-wit:
That all Of Canadian Avenue from
the East line of First Street to the
West line Of Second Street. in the
City of Vinita. Oklahoma shall be
improved by grading the same and
by reducing the same to the grades
as now established by ordinance. on
all that portion of said avenue lying
between the granitoid cutters on each
side thereof, hereinafter provided for.
a width of forty-six feet, except at
street and alley crossings. where the
grading shall extend across the full
width OF the avenue which is one
hundred feet except that portion TAX
en- by granitoid cutters across alleys:
that there shall be constructed on
each side of said avenue a combined
curb and gutter. constructed of grant
told, the curb portion being six
inches thick and fourteen inches high
and the gutter portion shall be two
feet wide and six inches thick. ex-
cept at alley crossings. where the gut
ter shall be four feet wide and six
inches thick:
That the curb lines Oh said avenue
above defined shall be and are hereby
fixed at a distance of twenty-five
feet from the>Qroperty line on each
side thereof
That there shall be constructed at
such places as may be necessary.
drainage boxes to provide for proper
drainage of said avenue.
Section 3.-That the Engineer for
he City of Vinita be and he is here
by authorized and directed to pre-
pare all necessary plans, plats, pro-
lies and specifications, together with
4 complete estimate of the cost of
the above defined work
If improvement
Section 4-That the city clerk of
he City of Ninita. Oklahoma. be and
he is hereby authorized and directed
10 advertise for sealed bids for the
of the above defined
work of improvement for two conse-
'utive weeks in the Vinita Leader, a
newspaper of general bona fide week
y circulation in said city of Yinita.
which said notice shall contain the
following conditions with reference
o the letting Of said contract. hereby
imposed by the city council. to-wit:
Bids must be made on blanks fur
lished by the City of Vinita
Bids must be accompanied by GER
ifed check in the sum of fifty
lollars. to guarantee that the bidder
+ successful. will make a contract
md furnish a bond satisfactory 10
said city. within fifteen days from
he acceptance of his bid
The basis Of estimating the low
,st bid will be the quantities set
orth in the Engineers estimates.
All bids will be opened in public
'ouncil at eight o'clock. p. m. on the
second day Of February. 1909.
The right to reject any and all
lids. or any part of any and all bids
s reserved by the City OF Vinita
All bids must be filed with the
'ity Clerk Of the City Of Vinita at or
,efore six o'clock p. m. on the second
lay of February, 1909.
The party to whom the contract