The Detroit times., 1910-07-21
VERMONT AvENvE tRspayInal.
City Estimates


..937 cdbic yards OF excavation. In
GUIDING old paving material cedar on
.sr se nsa more sss or les. MscS sure''0"'
1902 llneal feet OF curpstone IN
tfye lO-feet radius and twelve 4-feet
radinsl circles furnished by city, set
$500 linesi feet or curpstone reset
more or less Medina.
7.1iS.o+ square yards OF 6-inch con-
1855 square yards OF s.lnoh con-
ise,Is cubic yards OF concrete under
AZ lineal feet OF retaining stone. old
Medina curb may be used
Note-Bidders Will submit proposals
for Portland cement concrete only.
The time to he set In the contracts
for the completion OF the above paving
and repaving jobs shall be as follows:
Hamilton avenue 800. Sept. 25. 1910
Ltlllbridge avenue ..,....Sept. 10, 1917
Montclaire avenue .,..,.Sept. 10, 1910
Parker avenue ..,......,Sept. l. 1910
Boston boulevard ...,... Oct. 20, 1910
Alfred street .....,.,..S Sept. 30. 1910
Edmund place ........ Sept. 80. 1910
Vermont avenue $500. Sept. 20 1910
Said streets 10 be paved according 20
cedar adopted by the Common Coun-
ell. FEB, =, 1907: also TO the estimates
Of the City Engineer, as above. and
the charter and ordinances OF the City
For the above work bidders will
state the price per cubic yard for ex-
cavation. price per llneal foot for curb
Ing, price per square yard for paving
or concrcting, and price per lineal foot
for retaining plank or stone, etc.
Bids Will only be received for the
entire OF the work or material for any
street or section OF street. as per guam
bid Will be accepted which Is the low
est on aggreEatins the above details,
regardless OF any error OF extension or
footinRs made by the bidders.
Each bidder must deposit with his
bid, Enclosed In separate envelope. a
certified bank check, payable TO the
Works OF the City OF Detroit. as fol-
lows:
Hamilton avenue ........,...t 500
Lilllbridge avenue ............ $50
Montciaire avenue ''''''''.'..'.. $50
Parker avenue ..'s''''''.'',,'. 100
Boston boulevard .......,....... 5000
Alfred street .................. 700
Edmund place ..,...,.,........, 500
(Which Which sum Win be forfeited to the
City OF Detroit In case the bidder re-
fuses or neglects TO enter into con.
tract for the work. subject to confir-
nation by the Common Council. with
in Ave days after the acceptancs OF
his tender BY the Department OF Pub
jected bids will be returned to the bid
der on demand.
Checks and proposals 20 De placed
in separate envelopes.
The bidder whose tender Is accepted
will be required to furnish with his
contract an approved surety company
bond TO the City OF Detroit In the sum
OF 20 per cent OF the contract price for
the work. conditioned on the full and
faithful performances OF his part OF the
The contractor shall be paid In bonds
or the proceeds thereof. II such bonds
are purchased by the sinking Fund
Comrni ssioners, according to law.
No bids will DO accepted from any
person or firm who IN In arrears to
the City OF Detroit upon debt or con-
tract, or who Is In default as surety
or otherwise upon any obligation TO
said city
Printed specifications In detail for
the above work are on nle In the of
fce OF the department and copies
thereof may be had on application TO
the secretary.
The Department OF Public Works ex.
pressly reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
(30s7) ]. J. HAARER.
tSO Commissioners.