The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-08-31
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STKEET IMPROVEMENTS

NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant
10 resolution adopted By the Board Of
Commissioners Of the City Of Ardmore,
Oklahoma and approved by the Mayor
on the 14th day Of August. 1917 pro
posals VIII be received at the office Of
the City Clerk Of the City Of ArImore.
Oklahoma until five O'Clock D. m.. Of
Tuesday, September 4. 1917. for the
furnishing Of materials and construction
Of the work necessary 10 improve all
that portion Of "a" ctreet, northwest.
from the north line Of Broadway % the
south line Of Eighth avenue northwest
Of the City Of ArdmOre. Oklahoma, ln.
cluding alley crossings and street in
tcrsectiOns thereon
Said improvements 20 consist Of
grading. curblng guttering draining
and paving same Said paving 70 be Of
total width of twenty-five, 0f which
twenty (20J feet shall consist and be
constructed Of o wearing surface Of two
inches when compressed Of Oklahoma
rock asphalt, which shall be laid on
fiye-inch concrete base. on each side Of
which shall be constructed a concrete
gutter, "A inches wide. and a concrete
curb six inches thick All manholes.
catch basin and underground pipes 10
be laid as shown In the plans and specl
fications Of the City Engineer
The plans and specifications and estl.
mates, as prepared By the City Engineer.
are now on file in the office Of the City
Clerk Of said city, and are open 10 In.
sDection Of all parties.
All bids small be submitted in sealed
envelopes. and plainly marked IN in:
thereon. and must be filed By five
O'Clock, p. m, Of 4th day of September.
1917 and accompanied by q certified
check on some bank In Ardm0re. Okla.
homa payable 10 said City Clerk In the
sum Of one thousand dollars ~ 1.000.D0.
/ The successful bidder shall give con.
struction bond conditioned In term Of
the law, and also a 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 sun %
thirty per cent of the amount u said
bid. and shall run In favor 0f the City
u Ardmore Oklahoma. All bonds shall
be approved By the Board of Commls.
sioners Of said city by appropriate reso-
luton % be approved b. the Mayor
such bids viii be- opened and con.
sldered by the Board 0f Commissioner
az eight O'Clock %. m. on Tueshy. Sep
tember 4 1917. az the session cham0ers
| ~ said board and the contract VII then
| BE- let % the lowest and best bidder who
viii undertake 20 construct said im.
/ lprovements and furnish said materials
lr accordance with such plans and specl
fcatl0Hs ~ said City Engineer. 80 bid
! win be- considered that does not con
template the completion of the entire
Improvement. and the payment % alb ln
/ c.delrl expenses. attached % the Cts
/ Engineer estimate
ComDersat.0n shall be- made l1 street
] improvement bonds 10 par Issued ar.
secured as provided bg Jaw Any prop
/ e-.y owner may pay .r cash h.s assess
. mert and the city reserves the r.ga, r
Ipay part cash. and part I1 bonds o..
such Improvement The city also ra
| serves the right ~ eel 1alI bonds an.
/ pay ali .l cash f1r such Improvement
/ The form " the contract 'he city E..
. require .s now On file lr the office o.
[ 'he City C.s-s and open fs- INSPECTION
/ ~ al parties The form % tls t.1 20
Iq.red can b. had 91 application % taI
|C..T At,1sley
lre Gig r@sfrses the right % ra.e-
ans and aI bids and realserraa q,
bids f1r such Improvement. 70 ,-e r4.
e-sst-. aller fails t1 execute f.s con
tract and f.e f.s SAID bl-ls v..r.- .s-
/ days after '-e letting q e-r CONTRACT
tl- e.'T reserves Che tight t1 rar-s, ..
contract and f1rta.- t.e certified ere~.
ac-1nl nla-Tlag SAID 1.4 ,1 t-a .mr-l-.
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Dated tr.s ---1 .ar % August t-l-.
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Published .r Daily A-lr.-=..e A1.
e. g. 81 -l 90. -slt--. s
d .r. 1917.