The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-06
Legal Notices.
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to resolution adopted hy the Board OF
Commissioners of the City Of Ardmore,
Oklahoma and approved by the Mayor
on October End. 1m7. proposals will he
received AZ the Office Of the city clerk
cf the City OF Ardmorc, Oklahoma, until
; o'clock %. m. OF October 10th, 1917, for
the furnishing OF materials and CON
struction of work necessary To improve
Scott street of the City of Ardmore'
Oklahoma, from the north line OF Me
Lish avenue TO the south line or West
Main street Of the City Of Ardmore.
oklahoma. including alley crossings 'nf
street intersections thereon.
said improvements To consist of grad
ing, curbing, gutteiing draining and
paving same. Installing all necessary
rnanholes. catch basins and drainage
pipes. Said Improvements are To be Is
feet wide from outer line 20 outer line
of curb. OF which % feet shall he con.
structed of wearing surface of two
inches of Oklahoma rock asphalt. to be
laid Oh i hveinch concrete base on
either side of which shall be construct.
ed a concrete gutter, 81 inches wide,
and "A concrete curb. o inches thick.
The plans and specifications and esti-
mates as prepared by tho city Engineer
are now on file in the office OF the City
Clerk of said city, and are open to in
spection of all parties.
All bids shall bc submitted in sealed
envelopes. and plainly marked in ink
thereon. and must be filed by o'clock
y. IN. of October sixteen 10, 1917, ana
accompanied by certified check on
some bank in Arimore. Oklahoma. pay
able TO said City Clerk in the sum OF
Two Hundred ls20O.00 dollars.
The successful bidder shall give a
construction bond conditioned in term
of the law. and also maintenance bond
conditioned that he viii keep said street
in good repair for period Of five years
from the date of acceptance of same
and each bond shall be in the sum OF
thirty per cent of the amount of said
bid and shall run in favor of the City
of Arlmore. Oklahoma. All bonds snail
be approved by the Board of Commits
sioners of said city by appropriate res
olutiou, 30 be approved by the Mayor.
such bids will be opened and consid
cred by the Board of commissioners at
eight O'Clock y. IN. on October sixteenth
1917, at the session chambers of said
board. ana the contract viii then be let
TO the lowest and best bidder who will
undertake 70 construct said improve
ments and furnish said materials In ac
cordance with such plans and specif
cations Of said city Engineer. No bid
will be considered that does not con
template tho completion Of the entire
improvement. and the payment of all
incidental expenses. attached TO the
City Engineers estimate.
Compensation shall be made in street
improvement bonds at par. issued and
secured as provided by law ANY prop
erty owner may pay in cash his assess
ment, and the city reserves the right
to pay part cash. and part IN bonds for
such improvements The city also re
serves the right to sell said bonds and
pay all in cash for such improvements
The form of the contract the city
will require is now on file in the office
OF the City Clerk. and opcn FOR inspec
ton TO all parties The form of the hid
required can be had ON application 10
the City Attorney.
The city reserves the right to reject
any and all bids and re-advcrtise for
bids for such improvements the sue
cessful bidder fails to- execute his con
tract and file his said bonds within ten
laws after the letting of such contract
the city reserves the right to cancel said
contract. and forfeit the certified check
accompanying said bid to the improve
ment district. and readvertise for bids
for such improvements.
Dated this third day Of October. 1917
,SeaD 6. w. GROOM.
City Clerk.
Furnished Oct I. 5. 8. s. .. 10. IL. ~
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