Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-07-23
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR SEALED
BIDS ON PAVING CONTRACTS.

Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance OF Paving Resolution No. ., of
/ the city OF Albuquerque, passed and
approved June 3. 1915 whereby all
| that portion Of Central avenue in the
! City Of Albuquerque, between its in
/ terseCtlon with the easterly line of
/ Sixth street i'm said city and its inter-
section with the westerly line of Four
tcenth street, In said city. was ordered
TO be graded, paved and curbcd be-
tween the curb lines thereof, and i'm
the manner aud Of the materials men
toned i'm said Paving Resolution 80.
., and in Paving Resolution No. Z,
adopted and approved July II, 1916.
and according to the plans and speci-
ficatiCns Of the City Engineer on file
with the city Clerk of the said city
Of Albuquerque, the said City Clerk
viii receive sealed bids for the fur
nshing of the materials and the con-
struc.on Of such Improvements up
TO / . o'clock noon ON Monday, August
t. 1916, which bids will be opened
and considered by the city Council on
the evening of said day and date.
All bids must be accompanied by
a check certified by some bank of the
City of albuquerque, payable to said
city, in the sum of five hundred dol
lars, ana the bid or bids selected by
said city as being the most advantag-
cOus to the city and owners Of prop
crty affected, shall become an offer
of contract Of the party or parties
making the same, and shall not be-
Withdrawn unless the city shall not
have accepted such bid or bids within
thirty days after the opening of such
bids and if the bidder whose bid is
RI foil al g Al.
city, to enter into such contract. such
check shah be forfeited by such bid
der to the city, as liQuidatcd damages.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to give bond to said city for
the faithful performance of his con-
tract to the amount of so per cent Of
his bid or bids, and may also be re-
quired to give bond with corporate
surety for the maintenance or repair
of such Improvement after the COM
pletiOn thereof, in event Of materials,
methods, or plans of construction be-
ing or become defective.
Bidders may bid upon any or all
the kinds Of paving specified in Paw
ing Resolution No 8 with concrete or
maCadam base as follows: (a) Asphalt
Macadam Using Trinidad Asphalt
90 Asphalt MaCadam Using Bermuda
Asphalt (c) Asphalt Macadam Using
Artificial Asphalt I'D Bitulithic; (eJ
Tarvia.
Specifications embracing all mater
ial and methods Of construction for
each of which are now on file in the
office of the city Clerk of said city,
a copy of which will be furnished to
prospective bidders upon application
therefor.
All cost and expense Of such paving
shall be paid by the owners of prop
crty abutting thereon, and shall be
paid in ten equal annual installmeuts,
each Of said installments to bear in
torest from thirty days after the com
pleton of the work in front Of the
property of each owner, and its APP
prevail by the city engineer and city
council at not to exceed per cent
per annum Provided that the owner
Of any property charged with the pay
ment of any portion Of said improve
ment shall have the right to pay any
of said installments before maturity
by paying the principal amount OF
such installment and interest at the
date of payment.
Special tax bills will be issued to
the contractor for all deferred pay
ments as provided by chapter %,
Session Laws of New. Mexico of 1913,
but in no event shall said city become
liable for any of the cost of such paw
ing No bid shall be amended or
changed after being opened by the
city, and the city reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
Further information will be fur
uished upon application 10 Thomas
City Clerk, Albuquerque, New
Mexico.