The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-01-29

Board Of Commissioners and approved
by the mayor of the City of Ardmore,
Oklahoma, on the 18th day of Decem-
Der, 1916, proposals will be received
at the Office of the city clerk OF the
City of Ardmore until 4 o'clock p. m,
on the Both day of January, 1917, for
furnishing the materials and perform
ing the work necessary to improve the
following streets and portions thereof
in the City of Ardmore, in the manner
and subject to the conditions follow
ing, tOWit:
That portion of "D" street, north
west, from the north line of West
Main street TO the south line of Ninth
avenue, northwest, including alley
crossings and street intersections
Said street shall be improved by
eXcayatng grading, paving with what
/ IS known as One-course concrete and
! constructing concrete curbs and gut.
| ters and installing such manholes and
catch basins as may be necessary TO
| properly care for the surface drainage.
/ Said improvements shall be 30 feet
wide from outer line to outer line of
/ curb, of which 25 feet shall consist OF
a one-course concrete pavement 8
inches in depth with concrete cutters
- inches wide and concrete curbs 6
! inches thick on either side thereof, all
of said Improvements to be construct.
ed i'm accordance with the plans and
specifications on file in the office of
/ the city clerk OF the City Of Ardmorc,
/ oklahoma
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 o'clock p. m. on
. the said 3Oth day of January 1917 and
shall be accompanied by a certified
! check drawn on some bank I'm the City
of Ardmore in the sum OF one thou
sand C$1OO00O) dollars. The contract
or to whom the contract for said i'm
proyCments may be awarded, will Doe
required TO execute to- the City OF
ArdmOre q construction bond condi
toned according to law for the full
and faithful performance of the con
tract and for the fun protection OF the
city and all property owners interest
ed against any loss or damage by rea
son Of negligence or improper oXeCu
tion Of the work in a sum of 30 pei
cent OF the estimated cost OF said i'm
proyements. Said contractor will also
be required 10 execute an additional
bond in the sum of 30 per cent Of the
estimated cost OF said improvements
conditioned on the maintenance OF
said improvements in good condition
for period of five years from and
after the completion and acceptance OF
said work, and in addition thereto the
usual statutory bond TO the state OF
| oklahoma Said bonds In each in
stance 70 be subject to the approval
Of the mayor and commissioners
The contractor 20 whom said work
may be awarded shall receive IN pay
ment for said work street improve
ment bonds at par issued and SO
cured as provided by the laws of the
state Of Oklahoma; provided, that IN
case the property owners shall elect
TO pay cash for said improvements, a,
they may do under the laws OF Okla
homa, then and I'm that event the city
reserves the right to pay for said i'm
proyoments in cash or part cash and
part bonds.
All proposals for construction o
said improvements viii be- considered
| by the mayor and board of commits
sioncrs Of the City of Ardmorc Ok
lahoml, at q meeting TO- be held al
session chambers in said city at !
O'Clock p m. on the 30th day OF Jlnu
0ry 1917 and the contract viii thcr
De awarded to the lowest and bcs