The Detroit times., 1911-05-24
MADISON AVENUE tHepaNfngD.
City Estimates.

257 cubic yards of excavation, In
GLIDING old paving material cedar on
sand;
10 llneaI feet OF new earbstone
(straight), more or less. Medina.
62s Iinea1 feet OF curbstone, in 2-2
feet radius), circles furnished by city;
set by contractor.
4Su Nncal feet OF Curbstone reset,
more or less, Medina;
1926 square yards OF concrete un-
der paving, 6-inches deep.
1910 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
81 ImeaI feet OF retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used.
ROwENA STREET Repsving).
City Estimates
932 cubic yards OF excavation. In
GLIDING old paving material cedar on
sand:
(straighD. more or less. Medina.
439s lineal feet OF curbstone. la
f2=10 feet radius. "a radius), circles
furnished -citYAset= by contractori
2,I7+ Hneai feet of curbstone reset.
more or less, Medina:
3,65533 square yards OF concrete un-
der paving, 6-inches deep;
67.25 cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb:
&C lineal feet of retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used
Note-Bidders will submit proposals
for Portland cement concrete only.
for tho completion of the above re-
paving Jobs shall be as follows:
Orleans Street. Sec No. 1. July l. 1911
Orleans Street. Sec. No. 2. Aug, 80. 1911
Bethune Avenue ........Aug. 10, 1911
Madison Avenue ......... July !. 1911
Rowena Street $3.50. Aug. 10. 1911
said streets s, to be paved according TO
March 80, 1909; also to the estimates
OF the City Engineer. as above. and
the charter and ordinances Of the City
Of Detroit.
Bidders will state the price per GU
bic yard for excavation, price per lin
cal foot for curbing. price per square
yard for paving or concreting, and
price per lineal foot for retaining
BIDS VIII only be received for the
entire work or material for any street
or section Of street as per quantities
stated In the estimates, and the bid
will be accepted which is the lowest
on aggregating the above details, re-
gardless OF any error of extension, or
footings made by the bidders.
Each bidder must deposit with his
bid. inclosed In a separate envelope, a
certified bank check. payable to the
order OF the Department OF Public
Works, OF the City OF Detroit, as fol-
lows:
Orleans Street Sec. No. 1.....s 400
Orleans Street Sec. No. 49,. $500
Waterloo Street 1000
Bethune Avenue ................ 1900
Madison Avenue ............ $50
Rowena street ................ 1000
Which sum Will be forfeited to the
City of. Detroit In case the bidder falls
TO enter into contract. subject to con-
frmation by the Common Council with
In Ave days after the acceptance OF
mis- tender by the Department OF Pub
lie Works. Checks deposited with re-
Jected bids Will be returned to the bid
der on demand.
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 FER cent OF the contract price for
the work, conditioned on the full and
faithful performance OF his part OF the
contract.
The contract shall be paid In bonds
for FIRST paving or the proceeds there
of IL such bonds are purchased by the
Sinking Fund Commissioners accord
ing to law.
No bids VIII be accepted from any
person or firm who II in arrears or de-
fault 10 the city OF Detroit.
Specifications In detail for the above
work may be had on application to the
secretary.
The Department OF Public Works ex-
prcssly reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
5000 J. J. HAARER,
(4OD Commissioner