The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-02-27

by the Mayor Of the City of Ardmorc,
Oklahoma, on the 10th day of January,
1917, 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 I'D"
street, southwest, to the east line Of
81" 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 q feet wide
from outer line to outer line of con
crete curb, Of which 22 feet shall con
sist of a bituminous macadam drive
way with a concrete gutter "a inches
wide and a concrete curb inches
thick on either side thereof. Said BIZ
luminous macadam driveway to be
constructed in accordance with plans
and specifications on file in the Office
Of the City Clerk of the City of Ard.
more.
All bids shall be submitted In sealed
envelopes and plainly marked in ink
on the outside, and each bid shall be-
filed on or before 1 o'clock p. m. ON
the said 9Th day of March, 1917, and
shall be accompanied by "A certified
check drawn on some bank in the
City of Ardmore in the sum of $4,000
The contractor to whom the contract
for said improvements may be award
ed viii be required TO execute to the
City of Ardmore a construction bond
conditioned according to law for the
full and faithful performance OF thc
contract and for the full protection Of
tho city and all property owners inter.
ostcd against any loss or dAma-a by
reason OF negligence or improper exc.
cution of the work. i'm a sum of %
per cent OF the estimated cost 0. said
improvements Said contractor viii
also Dee required to execute am addi.
tioual bond in the sum of 30 uOl cent
Of the estimated cost of said improve.
meuta. conditioned on the maintenance
of said improvements In good .1ndi.
tion for a period Of five year from
and after the completion and ..ccpt.
on,e of said work. Said bond i each
instance to be- subject to the approval
of the Mayor and Commission
The contractor TO whom tn. said
work may be- awarded shall receive
In payment therefor street improve
mcnt bonds at par, issued and secured
as provided by the laws of the state
of oklahoma; Provided, that in case
the property owners shall elect 10 pay
cash for said Improvements ms they
may do under the laws of Oklahoma,
then and In that event, the city re.
serves the right to pay for said i'm
provcmonts in cash or part cash and
part bonds.
All proposals for construction of
said improvements will bo considered
hy the Mayor and Board o., Jummis
siuuors of Che City of Arimur.. okla.
hoWa. mi meeting 10 Dc held Jf Scs.
sion Chamber In said city at s. o'clock
p. m. ON the 9Th day of March 1917.
and the contract will then hp awarded
10 the lowest and best bidder who win
undertake TO perform the VUrE. fur.
nish materials, execute bonds ana CON
struCt said improvements according Ia
Ola.