The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-19
RESOLUTION.

RESOLUTION.
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA, AP-
PROVED BY THE MAYOR, DE-
CLARING A NECESSITY TO
GRADE, PAVE, GUTTER, CURB,
DRAIN AND OTHERWISE I'M
PROVE "A" STREET NORTHWEST
FROM THE NORTH LINE OF
BROADWAY TO THE SOUTH
LINE OF EIGHTH AVENUE
NORTHWEST.
OF THE CITY OF ARDMORE, Ok
LAHOMA. INCLUDING ALLEY
CROSSINGS AND STREET INTER.
SECTIONS THEREON, AND OR
DERING A COPY or THIS RESO.
LUTON TO BE PUBLISHED AS
BY LAW PROVIDED. AND ORDER.
ING THE CITY ENGINEER TO
PREPARE SPECIFICATIONS AND
ESTIMATES FOR SUCH IMPROVE.
MENTS.
BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA.
/. That it is deemed necessary by
the mayor and board Of commissioners
Of the city of Ardmore. Oklahoma
and that a necessity exists TO perma.
Eently improve
All that portion Of "a" street
northwest, from the north line of
Broadway to the south line of
Eighth avenue northwest, of the
city Of Ardmore, Oklahoma, includ-
ing alley crossings and street in
tersections thereon, by
grading, draining, curbing, guttering
and paving the same. including the in.
stalling of all manholes, catch basins
and necessary drainage pipes. and that
the public convenience requires such
improvements.
.. That such improvements shall con-
sist Of la) All manholes, catch basins
and necessary drainage pipes; (b) by
grading. draining. curbing, guttering
and paving same, and such Improvement
shall consist of paving Of a total width
Of twenty-five feet. from outer line to
outer line of curb, OF which twenty l2OD
feet shall consist and be constructed
of wearing surface of two inches of
Oklahoma Rock Asphalt. when thor
oughly compressed, which shall be laid
on a five 90 inch concrete base, on eth
er side OF which shall be constructed
concrete gutter twenty.four inches
wide, and a concrete curb six (6) Inches
thick.
3. The city engineer is hereby order
cd to prepare complete and accurate
specifications and estimates, and bring
same at the next regular meeting Of this
board OF commissioners for approval.
(. The cost OF all said improvements
including the alley crossings and street
intersections thereon, to be paid by
special assessment TO be levied against
the lots and tracts OF land subject to as
sessment therefor under the laws Of the
state Of Oklahoma and the city charter
OF the city OF Ardmore. and bonds
! issued therefor in accordance with law
10 be taken by the contractor at no
less than par, for such improvements
and the board OF commissioners anC
mayor Of Ardmore reserve the right e
sell said bonds TO the highest bidder a
not less than par for cash and with IN,
proceeds thereof pay for such improve
ments.
5. That a copy Of this resolution b,
published for six consecutive issues Il
the Daily Ardmoreite, a newspaper o
general circulation within the city o
Ardmore. and the owners OF more thai
onehalf in area OF the land liable 4
assessment TO pay for such improve
mentg, may within fifteen days iron
the date of the last publication OF thi
resolution file with the city clerk thel
protest in writing against such In
provements, and said protests will b
heard on Tuesday. the 7th day OF Az
gust, 1917, at eight.thirty o'clock p. m. 4
the session chambers OF the board @
commissioners OF the city OF Ardmor,
Oklahoma.
Passed by the board OF commission
ers and approved by the mayor on thi
July llth. 1917.
w, r. ROBERTS. Mayor.
Attest:
10. w. GROOM, City Clerk.
(SeaO
published July II, l6. II. is. 10, 20