The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-03-27

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Of 9 street southwes- 70 the east line
Of : stree, southwest, including alley
crossings 1-d street intersections
Sad streets 10 be improved By
grading paving With bi-umiaous mac
adam. and constructing concrete
c--os zr1 cutters
sad Improvements shall be 26 fee,
vide from inner line 20 inner line o!
concrete cu-5s. OF which width q
fee, shall consist Of bi.uminous msca
dam As contemplated b. [. :. patent
No. sI47s-. the same 10 be laid ac.
cording TO detailed plans and speci'
fca,.Ons OF file in the Office Of the
city CLERK OF the city Of Ardmore.
On either side Of said nacadam pave
me1r shall be laid a concrete gutter
Is inches wide and a concrete curb
inches IL thickness, the same TO
be laid according 10 detail g d
specifications on file in the office
Of the city clerk Of the city Of Ard
more The sub-grade shall be thor
oughly prepared TO receive said pave.
men, as provided By detailed plans
and specifications in the Office Of the
city clerk, and upon said subgrade
when 30 prepared there shall be
laid a finch foundation Of crushed
stone, upon which foundation when
properly prepared shall be laid 2.
inch layer Of chats or small rock tina.
will pass a one-inch ring with =
mixture OF 20 per cent ground as
phalt as binder The whole of said
Improvements to be constructed, fin
ished, oiled and rolled according to
aforesaid patent process and the de-
tailed plans and specifications on file
in the office of the city clerk.
All persons proposing to bid on said
Improvements are hereby notified that
there is now on file in the office of
the city clerk Of the city Of Ardmore.
an agreement duly executed by James
5. Downard, who owns and controls
the patent process aforesaid for the
city OF Ardmore, 20 permit the use
Of said patent process by the success.
full bidder in consideration of the
payment to the said James S. Down
ard, Of the sum of fifty cents per
square yard, for each and every
square ward of Improvements covered
by this contract
All bids shall be submitted in
sealed envelopes and plainly marked
in ink on the outside, and each bid !
shall be accompanied by certified !
check drawn on some bank in the
city of Ardmore, Oklahoma, made !
payable to the city clerk of the city
IF Ardmore in the sum of $4,000 /,
The contractor TO whom the contract .
or said Improvements may be award
ID will be required to execute to the |
,ity of ArdmOre a construction bond |
or the full and faithful execution of !
he work and the performance of
he contract and for full protection of
he city and all property owners in
crested against any loss or damage
~ reason of negligence or improper
of the work, in an amount
.qual to 80 per cent of the estimated |
ost of said Improvements; also an
additional bond in the sum of 80
,er cent of the estimated cost of said
conditioned on the
of said improvements in
ood condition for a period of five
ears from and after completion and
cceptance of said work
The contractor to whom said work
nay be awarded shall receive in
ayment for said work, street i'm
rovement bonds, at par, issued and
ecured as provided by the laws Of
he state of Oklahoma; provided that
1 case the property owners shall
lect to pay cash for said improve.
tents, as they may do under the
lws Of Oklahoma, then in that even.
ne city reserves the right to pay
)r said Improvements in cash, or
art cash and part bonds.
All proposals for the construction
I said improvement. will be consid-
red by the mayor and board of com.
iissioners of the city of Ardmore
klahoma, at a meeting to be held
session chambers in the said city
. S o'clock p. m, on the 11th dav
April, 1916, and the contract will
zen be awarded TO the lowest and
est bidder, who will undertake to
arform the work, furnish the ma
rials and construct said improve
ents according to the resolution
oresaid. and the plans and specifi