The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-02
NOTICE OF PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

NOllCe Is neTeOy gwen tndI III puT'
suancc Of resolution adopted by the
Board of Commissioners and approved
by the Mayor of the City Of Ardmore,
Oklahoma, on the 10th day Of January,
1871 proposals will be received at the
office Of the city clerk of the City OF
Ardmore until o'clock p. m. on the
9Th day of March, 1917, for furnishing
the materials and performing the work
necessary to improve the following
streets and portions thereof in the
city of Ardmore in the manner and
subject TO the conditions following, to-
wit:
That portion Of Fourth Avenue,
Southwest from the east line of -"
street, southwest, to the east line Of
-" street southwest, including alley
crossings and street Intersections.
Said street shall be improved by
grading, paving with bituminous
macadam, constructing concrete Curbs
and cutters and shall be p feet wide
from outer line to outer line of con
crete curb Of which % feet shall con
sist Of a hituminous maCadam drive
way with a concrete gutter - inches
wide and concrete curb inches
| thick ON either side thereof Said Dr.
luminous maCadam driveway to be
constructed iu accordance with plans
and specifications ON file In the office
N the city Clerk of the city Of Ard
more.
All bids shall bc submitted IN sealed
envelopes and plainly marked I'm fink
on the outside and each bid shall D..
Glcd ON or before I o'clock p No. ON
! the said 9Th day OF March 1917, and
'hall Doe accompanied hy "a ccrtihc,
check drawn ou some bank In th,
ICity of Nrimorc in the SUM of Si500o
! Tho contractor 10 whom the contract
| Tor said improvements may be- award
ed will hc required 10 execute 20 IN,
lCity of Nrdmorc q construction bon,
conditioned according TO law for th'
! tull and faithful performance of Oh,
! contract and for the full protection %
! thc city and all property owners inter
cstpd against any loss or damage by
reason uf negligence or improper exc
| cuti1u Of the work In % sum OF 81
per cent OF the estimated cost of sal,
Improvements said contractor vii
also ht required to execute an add
tioual bond In the sum of 30 per cen
of the estimated cost of said improve
mcnts, conditioned on the muiutenac
of said improvements In good condi
tion for @ period OF five years iron
and after the completion and accept
auyc of said work Said bond in cacl
instance to De- subject to the approya
of the Mayor and Commissioners
The contractor to whom the salt
work may bc awarded shall rcccN
in payment therefor street imprny,
mont bonds ut par issued and secure
up provided by the laws of the stat
of oklahoma; Provided. that In cas
'ho property owners shall elect to pa
cash for said improvements as the
may dn under the laws OF Oklahoma
then ana iu that event. the city =,
serves the right to pay for said iu
pro'nmonH IN cash or part cash an
part bonds
; All proposals for construction d
said improvements will hp considrro
, hy o." Mayor and Board of Commits
siouurs of the city OF Ardmorc. OH.
hoW1 40 meeting tO ho held no Su
sion Chamber in said city at s. o'rlor
j p. m On the 9Th day of March. 1871.
and Che contract will then be- awardc
90 the lowest and best bidder who wi
undertake to perform tho work. IN
1 nish materials. execute bonds and col
strurt said Improvements according
j the resolution aforesaid. and plat
q and specifications filed IN the office
I the city tlgrk ot the city ot Ardmoi
\ and comply with all other terms an
n conditions of said resolution.
4 No bids viii rc considered whi,
4 does not contemplate the cumplctir
} of the entire improvement and pa
b mont OF all incidental expenses of e
1, gIuccrinr, Advertising. printing. tran
y script and UppraisyWyut within the a
n grreato estimate of cost submitted I
: the city engineer and on file In a
Il office OF the city clerk ot the CITY
q Ndmorc Forms FOR bids may
3 had at the office ot the city clerk.
n he Mayor and Commissioners 7
s serve the right 20 reject any and a
y proposals that may be received. n 4
A any reason the same shall be- unsatI
4 factory
\ G. II BRUCE.
\ tS'all city Clor
d First published Feb. q. 1917
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