The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-04-04
Notice Of Improvement Of Street.

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Ordinance
No 366 passed by the Common Council of the
City of Hood River the 18th day of March
1912. and approved by the mayor the 22d day
of March. 1912. providing for the improvement
of Thirteenth Street from the north line OF Taylor
Street south to the south line of Union Avenue;
A Street, B Street. Street and Taylor Street
from the west line of Twelfth Street west TO the
west line of Thirteenth Street. except in front of
such property as permits for the Improvement of
which under this ordinance shall have been is
sued that bids will be received by the under
signed City Recorder at his office. 2l1 Oak ST.
in said city. up to u o'clock noon, the 10th day
of April 1912 for the Improvement of said streets
by grading same for the full width thereof from
to curb line to curb line. and for the construction
of cement curbs both sides of said streets
and the grading down TO grade for and the con-
structlon of cement sidewalks along both sides OF
said streets upon the established GRAPES therefor,
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 ce-
ment sidewalks and curbs shall be let in sep
arate contract, and each of said contracts shall
be required to be completed within 80 days from
the date of awarding same.
Said bids win be opened by the Street Commit,
tee as soon practicable after the time iiXed Tor
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 22d day of April 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
ty may file his objection to the letting of said CON
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 consldera-
ton at said meeting The person, firm or corpor-
alton to whom the contract is let will be required
TO enter into an agreement to the effect that said
contractor shall look alone for payment for mater
ial and work to such particular portion OF the
fund to be assessed upon the property liable T.
pay for such improvement and paid into the City
treasury for that purpose, shall be assessed to
the property in front of which and to the charge
of which a 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 or 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 Improvement Ordinance No, 1874
received which specify more than one price on
said work chargeable to one. block in length. A
bond for the faithful performance of the con
tract to amount equal TO 25 per cent of the cs-
timated contract price will be required of the sue
cessful bidder. the Council reserving the right to
reject any and all bids,
Dated and first published March 2S, 1912.
II. l.. HOWE,
m2SalS City Recorder.