The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-08-13

PROPOSALS VIII DO Iecsveu
tne orice OF the Department. Of Public
works Detroit, Mich. until Wednesday
standard time. at which time and place,
the labor and material and paving: the
streets and alley named below. within
the limits mentioned. In the City Of
Detroit. with the style of pavement
with Cedar.
AGNES AVENUE. (avIne)
From the east curb line OF Parker
avenue TO the west line OF Seminole
Avenue. 26 feet wide. with cedar
DOCKS on concrete foundation ana
that may be bid upon and ordered
coPLIN AVENUE. (Pavlns.)
From the north line of Jefferson
cheval Avenue. 26 feet wide. with cedar
blocks on concrete foundation ana
berea. Medina or any other curbstone
that may be bid upon and ordered.
WATSON STREET. (PavIng.)
From the east line of Deouindre
20 feet wide. with cedar blocks on con-
crete foundation and Berea. Medina or
anS other curbstone that may be bid
upon and ordered.
with Brick.
Note--The brick for paving the FOL.
towing alley will be furnished and
delivered on or contiguous to the work
by the City OF Detroit. free of cost
to the contractor.
ALLEY NO. 1913. (Pavins.)
:, Alley nret east OF Cass Avenue from
erly to- the south line of east and west
alley. 10 feat wide. with brick on con-
crete foundation.
Following are the estimates in a..
ahove paving Jobs
AGNES AVENUE. (PavIng.)
Assessment Estimstes.
81 cubic wards OF excavation.
$3.50 lineal feet OF curbstone (new)
eas.ss square yards cedar on concrete
1880 cubic Yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates.
80 cubic Yards of excavation.
fs 80 nneai feet OF new curostone
1l4.ll square yards Of cedar on con-
crete paving.
i;o7 cubic yards OF concrete under
e5 lin~ai feet OF retaining plank.
coPLIN AVENUE. (PavIng.)
Assessment Estimates.
s647 cubic Yards of excavation.
44s7,66 l.neal feet OF curbstone (new)
ssssas square yards cedar on con-
1881 cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates.
SO cubic yards of excavation.
90 lineal feet OF new curbstone
1909 square yards of cedar on con-
crete paving.
i;o7 cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
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WATSON STREET. (PavIng.)
Assessment Estimates.
1900 cubic wards OF excavation.
3o4Sl2 lineal feet OF curbstone (new)
straight.
sss71s square yards cedar on con-
sl.54 cubic Yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates.
164 cubic yards OF excavation.
lineal feet OF now curbstone
1865 lincai feet Of new curbstone in
(eight 1o-feet radius) Medina circles
furnished by contractor.
crete paving.
s5s cubic Yards of concrete under
l17l2 lineal feet NJ retaining plank.
ALLEY NO. 1913. (pavlng.)
Assessment Estimates.
ia cubic Yards OF excavation.
ass lineal feet OF retaining plank.
$685. square yards brick on concrete
city Estimates.
cubic yards OF excavation.
1857 square yards OF brick on con-
crete paving
% cubic yards OF concrete under and
So iineal feet of retaining stone Old
Medina curb may be used.
for CEMENT w s sonm cmS
The time 20 be set In the contracts
for the completion OF the above paw
ing Jobs shall he as follows:
Agnes Avenue. OCT 1. 1910.
Coplin Avenue, Oct. rs, 1910.
Watson street, Oct I. 1910
Alley No. 1913. Sept. 10. 1910.
said streets and alley TO be paved
cedar. adopted by the Common Coun-
Gil. Feb 8. 1907. and brick. adopted
March 30. 1909: also to the estimates
charter and ordinances of the City OF
Detroit
For the above work bidders will
state the price per cubic yard for ex-
curbing. price, per square yard for
paving or concreting. and price per
iinoal foot for retaining plank or
Bids Will only. he received for the
entire OF the work or material for any
street or section OF street, as per
quantities stated in the estimates and
the bid will he accepted which is the
lowest on aggreRating the above de-
tails, regardless OF any error OF extern
sion or footings made by the hidders
Each bidder must deposit with his
bid. Enclosed In n separate envelope a
certified bank check. PAYABLE to the
order Of the Department OF Public
Works OF the City of Detroit as fol-
lows:
Agnes Avenue ........$ 275
Corlin Avenue .......... 1900
Watson StSeet .......... 800
Alley No. 1913. 100
Which sum will be forfeited to the
City of Detroit in case the bidder re-
fuses or ncRlects to enter into contract
for the work. subject to confirmation
by the Common Council. within I'VE
days after the acceptance of his tender
by the Department of Public Works.
Checks deposited with rejected bids
will be returned to the bidder on de-
mand.
Checks and proposals to be placed
In separate envelopes.
The bidder whose tender is accepted
will be required to furnish with his
contract an approved surety company
bond 10 the City Of Detroit In the sum
OF &C per cent for cedar and concrete
OF the contract price for the work con-
ditioned on the full and faithful per-
formance Of his part OF the contract
Tho contractor shall be paid in bonds
or the proceeds thereof. N such bonds
are purchased by the Sinking Fund
Commissioners according to law