The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-07-18
Notice Of Street Improvement.
Oak Street.

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Ordinance
No. $685. passed by the Common Council of the
City of Hood River July LIST, and approved by the
mayor July End, 1912 providing for the i'm
provement of Oak Street from the west line of
Fifth Street, west to the east line of Fourteenth
Street, except in front of such property as per-
mits for the improvements Of which under ordi-
nance shall have been issued: that bids will be
received by the undersigned City Recorder at
his otfice> I'll Oak Street, in said City, up to u
o'clock noon, on the 9th day of August 1912 for
the Improvement of above named street from the
west line of Fifth Street to the east line of Four
teenth Street. by grading the same from curb line
to curb line full width of roadway on said street
and from curb.line to property line for the laying
of cement walks to the established grade thereof,
and for the construction of cement walks curbs
and cutters on both sides of said street from the
west curb line of Fifth Street west to the east
curb line of Tenth Street the walks to be six feet
in width and located two feet from the property
and property line upon the established grades
therefor as provided for by the City Surveyor.
The work of grading said streets and sidewalks
shall be let in one contract and the construction
of said cement curbs and cutters shall be let in
separate contract and each of said contracts shall
be required to be completed within sixty days
from the date of awarding the same.
Said bids will be opened by the Street Commit,
tee as soon practicable after the time fixed for
receiving bids. and the several bids together with
the summary thereof will be reported to the Com
mon Council at its next regular meeting there
after. to-wit. on the 9TH day of August. 1912. at
the County Court House in said city. at which
time said bids will be considered.
Notice is further given that any interested par
y may file his objection to the letting of said
tract within the time specified for receiving bids.
and that the same will be transmitted to the City
Council along with said bids for their considera-
tion at said meeting. The person, firm or corpar-
alton to whom the nontract is let will be required
to enter into agreement to the effect that said
contractor shall look alone for payment for mater
lal and work to such particular portion of the
fund to be assessed upon the property liable to
pay for such improvement and paid into the City
treasury for that purpose as shall be assessed to
the property in front of which and to the charge
of which particular part of the improvement to
be done by the successful bidder is to be made and
collected and paid into the city treasury, and such
contractor shall in no event require the City of
Hood River or any of its officers agents to pay
the same, except out of such particular portion of
said funds so assessed or collected into the city
treasury. and for such portion of SAID improve
ment, nor seek to enforce payment of the same or
any part thereof against the City of Hood River
any of its officers by any legal process or other
wise. except out of such particular fund
All bids must state price for grading said
streets to grade. and price for constructing said
curbs and sidewalks. which work shall be done in
the manner and form provided for in General I'M
provement Ordinance No. 1874 of the City of Hood
River. No bids will be received which specify
more than one price on said work chargeable to
one block in length. A bond for the faithful per-
formance of the contract to an amount equal to 70
per cent of the estimated contract price will be
required Of the successful bidder. the Council re-
serving the right to reject any and all bids.
Dated and first published July lS. 1912.
II. l., HOWE,
jlsi25 City Recorder.