The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-18
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 IN.
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 OF 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 IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA.
1. 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 al All manholes. catch basins
and necessary drainage pipes: Cb) 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 10
outer line Of curb. OF which twenty i2W
feet shall consist and be constructed
OF a 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.
4. The cost OF all said improvements
including the alley crossings and street
intersections thereon. 10 be paid by
special assessment 20 be levied against
the lots and tracts Of land subject 10 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 az not
less than par, for such improvements.
and the board OF commissioners and
mayor OF Ardmore reserve the right TO
sell said bonds TO the highest bidder at
not less than par for cash and with the
proceeds thereof pay for such improve.
ments
.. That a copy Of this resolution be
published for six consecutive issues IN
the Daily Ardmoreite. a newspaper OF
general circulation within the city OF
Ardmore. and the owners Of more than
one-half in area OF the land liable to
assessment TO pay for such improve.
ments may within fifteen DAYS from
the date OF the last publication of this
resolution file with the city clerk their
protest in writing against such i'm.
provements, and said protests will be
heard on Tuesday, the eth day OF Au.
gust, 1917, at eightthirty o'clock p. m. in
the session chambers OF the board OF
commissioners Of the city OF Ardmore.
Oklahoma.
Passed by the board OF commission.
ers and approved by the mayor on this
July lith. 1917
W. r. ROBERTS, Mayor.
Attest:
G. W. GROOM. City Clerk.
(SeaD
published Julv IA fg II rS 70 oM