The Detroit times., 1912-05-01

CHARLES A NICHOLS,
City Clerk.
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Detroit. Mich. April 80. 1912.
PROPOSALS FOR PAVING
STREETS AND ALLEYS.
Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF the Department OF Public
Works, Detroit. Mich, until Monday,
May 6, 1912. at 10 o'clock a m, stan
dard time, at which time and place they
will be opened, for furnishing all the
labor and material and paving, etc, the
streets and alleys named below, within
the limits mentioned in the City OF
Detroit with the styles OF pavement
stated.
with Cedar.
BEWICK AVENUE (Paying).
From the south curb line OF Kerche-
val avenue TO the south curb line OF
Charlevoix street, % feet wide, with
cedar blocks on concrete foundation
and Berea. Medina or any other curb
stone that may be bid upon and or
dered.
LAWNDALE AVENUE (Paving).
From the north line of Wabash X. r.,
line OF Ferndale avenue. 26 feet wide,
with cedar blocks on concrete founda-
ton and Berea, Medina OF any other
curbstone that may be bid upon and
ordered.
with Brick.
Note-The brick for paving the fol-
lowing street and alleys Will be FUR
nished and delivered on or contiguous
to the work by the City OF Detroit, free
OF cost to the contractor.
GRAND RIVER AVENUE (Paving).
From the northerly end OF present
brick paving to the~city line about l57
feet north of north line OF Allendale
avenue. so feet wide, less double track,
with brick on concrete foundation and
Berea, Medina or any other curbstone
that may be bid upon and ordered.
ALLEY NO. :s4 Paving).
Alley first east OF and parallel to
Dubois street from the north curb OF
Medbury avenue to the south curb OF
Harper avenue, IL feet wide, with brick
on concrete foundation.
ALLEY NO. 235 (PavIng).
Alley first east OF and parallel to
Riopelle street from Canheld avenue
southerly to the south line OF east and
west alley 20 feet wide (more or less)
with brick on concrete foundation.
ALLEY NO. 2se (Paving).
Alley in the block between east
ward avenues and John r, street. Is
and 20 feet wide. with brick on concrete
foundation.
ALLEY NO. 237 CPaving).
Alley between west Grand Boulevard
and Vinewood avenue from the n orth line
of Porter street to the south curb Of
shady Lane, 20 feet wide. with brick on
concrete foundation.
ALLEY 40. 2ss (Paving).
Alley between Elizabeth and Column
bia streets from the east line OF Brush
street 10 and 90 feet wide, with brick
on concrete foundation.
Following are the estimates In de-
tail for the work TO be done on the
above payinv Jobs:
BEwICK AVENUE (Paving.
Assessment Estimates.
316S cubic yards of excavation.
3303.52 lineal feet Of curbstone (new)
477l75 square yards cedar on con-
sS3i cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates.
227 cubic yards OF excavation.
132.4S lineal feet Of new curbstone
(straight).
3S2O3 square yards OF cedar on con-
crete paving.
.s.54 cubic yards of concrete under
and behind Grub.
15s lineai feet OF retaining plank.
LAwNDALE AVENUE CPaving).
Assessment Estimates.
$3.50 cubic yards OF excavation
7l1S.S0 lineal feet of curbstone (new)
1Osso.s7 square yards cedar on con-
crete paving.
is2.6s cubic yards of concrete under
and behisd curb.
City Estimates.
1896 cubic yards OF excavation.
569 lineal feet OF new curbstone
(straight)
1924 lineal feet Of new curbstone, In
GA IT, r. Medina). circles furnished
by contractor.
l9S4.3S square yards OF cedar on con-
crete paving
and behind curb.
$3.50 lineal feet OF retaining stone,
old Medina curb may be used.
67s lineal feet Of retaining plank.
GRAND RIVER AVENUE (Paving).
Assessment Estimates.
1904 cubic yards of excavation.
16i0.75 lineal feet of curbstone new
straight
sOosO4 square yards brick on 8 inches
concrete paving.
1921 square yards of brick on l inch
concrete paving.
1883 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
1641. at the junction Of pavement
with car track the contractor will hll
void under rail heads with mortar.
without charge.
City Estimates.
1850 cubic yards OF excavation.
St.75 lineal feet OF new curbstone
(stlaightD.
3TI92 iineal feet OF new curbstone.
In (5-20 It. r., 1-15 II. r.. lilo II. X.
A IT. Medina). circles furnished by
contractor.
1885 square yards OF brick on 8
inches concrete paving.
GO.92 square yards or brick on 1-inch
concrete paving.
$3.50 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.