The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-11
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

Notice is hereby gwen mat pur-
suant to resolution adopted b.
the Board of Commissioners of the
City of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and
approved by the Mayor on the 2Sth
day of May, 1918, proposals will be
received at the office Of the City
Clerk, of the City of Ardmore, Ok
lahoma, until five o'clock. p. M, o.
June llth, 1918, for the furnishing
OF materials and construction Of
the work necessary to improve
Broadway Street, Northwest.
from the East line Of &C"
Street, Northwest, to the inter
section of Broadway, North
west. and Main Street, includ-
ing alley crossings thereon, and
street intersections thereon, in
the City Of Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Said improvements shall consist
OF grading, paving, curling, gut
tering, draining and otherwise inn
proving the same. Said pavement
between the East line of &C" Street,
Northwest. ard the East line of l.
Street. Northwest. shall be forty
(40) feet wide; on either side there
of shall be constructed a concrete
curb and gutter the curb TO be six
(6) inches in thickness and the gut
ter twenty-four (24) inches wide;
the roadway to be constructed of
4 ~
ard a wearing surface between the
East line OF &C" Street and the
East line of ID" Street, Northwest.
shall be OF Oklahoma Rock Asphalt,
2te inches thick when thoroughly
compressed. From the Vest line
Of ID" Street to the East line OF
"E". Street the wearing surface for
eight (S) feet adjoining the curb
and gutter on the South side OF
said street shall he constructed OF
vertical fibre brick laid flat and the
balance OF the pavement shall be
OF Oklahoma Rock Asphalt pa
inches thick when thoroughly COM
pressed. The balance OF said street
from the West line Of "E' Street.
Northwest. 10 the intersection OF
West Broadway and West Main
Streets shall be paved thirty 800
feet wide with curb and gutter
OF concrete. the curb to be six (6)
inches thick and the gutter twen-
ty-four (24) inches wide. The
roadway shall be constructed with |
a concrete base i've 90 inches thick |
and wearing surface OF Oklahoma |
Asphalt two and one-half (2R) |
inches thick when thoroughly COM
pressed. and said roadway shall be
twenty-five feet wide.
The plans, and specifications and
estimates as prepared by the City
Engineer are now on file in the Of
ice OF the City Clerk of said City.
md are open to inspection OF all
parties.
All bids shall be submitted in
ealed envelopes and plainly marked
n ink thereon. and mus; be filed
" five o'clock. p. m, OF June llth,
9lS. and accompanied by certi-
led check On some bank in Ard
more. Oklahoma, payable to said
-ity Clerk in the sum of One Thou
and (SlO00.00) Dollars. The sue
.essful bidder shall give a con-
truction bond. conditioned in
erms OF the Jaw. and also a main
enance bond conditioned that he
will keep said street in good repair
or a period of five years from the
late of acceptance OF same, and
sch bond shall be in the sum OF
hirty per cent OF the amount of
he said bid. and shan run in favor
# the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma.
All bonds shall be approved by
he Board OF Commissioners OF
aid City by appropriate resolution,
o be approved by the Mayor.
Such bids will be opened and {.
onsidered by the Board of Com
nissioners at eight O'Clock. p. m. on
tuesday. June llth, 1918, at the
,ession Chambers OF said Board,