The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-29
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

NOtiCe Is HeIepy gwen 'i"t PuA
suant to resolution adopted by the
Board of Commissioned OF the City
of Ardmorc, Oklahoma, and ap-
proved by the Mayor on l4th day
of May, 1918, proposal will be re-
ceived at the Office OF the City Clerk.
of the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma,
until five o'clock p. M. of July 3lst,
1918, for the furnishing OF materi-
ais and construction of the work
necessary to improve
Seventh Avenue, northwest. from
the west line OF North Washington
Street to the east line of "A' Street.
northwest, including the alley cross
ing thereon;
Seventh Avenue, northwest. from
the west line OF "a Street. to the
East line of "B" Street, northwest,
including alley crossings thereon;
Seventh Avenue. northwest, from
the west line OF "B" Street, to the
East line of "D" Street northwest.
including the alley crossings and
street intersections thereon;
Seventh Avenue, northwest, from
the west line of "D' Street, to the
east line of "E" Street, northwest,
including alley crossings thereon,
and,
Seventh Avenue. northwest, from
the west line of "E" Street, north
west, to the east line of Wolverton
Street, northwest. including alley
crossings and street intersections
thereon. in the City of Ardmore,
Oklahoma.
Said improvements to consist OF
grading paving curbing, guttering'
said street, aforesaid. The width
OF said improvements from outer
line to outer line of curb shall
be twenty-five (2S) feet. There
shall be a roadway twenty (Zo)
feet, in width, constructed OF
concrete base five (S) inches
thick and wearing surface
of Oklahoma Rock Asphalt two (2)
inches thick when thoroughly COM
pressed. On either side of said road
way shall be constructed combined
curb and gutter, OF concrete, the
gutter to be twenty-tour (24) inches
wide and the curb six (6) inches
thick.
The plans, plats, prohles, speci-
hcations and estimates, as prepared
by the City Engineer arc 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 be submitted III
sealed envelopes and plainly marked
in ink thereon, and must be filed by
fivee o'clock p. m, OF July 81, 1918
and accompanied by certified
check on some bank in Ardmore
Oklahoma, payable to said City
Clerk in the sum Of One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000). The successful
bidder shall give construction
bond conditioned in terms of the
law and also a maintenance bond
conditioned that he will keep said
street in good repair for period
of five wears from the date of ac-
ceptance OF same and each bono
shall be in the sum of thirty pei
cent of the amount of said bid, ant
shall run in favor of the City o
Ardmore, Oklahoma. All bond'
shall be approved by the Board o
Commissioners Of said City by ap
propriate resolution, to be approved
by the Mayo.
Such bids will be opened and con
sidered by the Board of Commis
sioners at eight o'clock p. m, OF
the 5th day OF August, 1918, at th'
Session Chambers OF said Board
and the contract will then be let Il
the lowest and best bidder who vii
undertake to construct said i'm
provcments and furnish said ma
tcrials in accordance with sucl
plans and specifications of said Cit.
Engineer. No bid will be consid
cred that does not contemplate til
completion of the entire improve
ment and the payment OF all Incl
dental expenses attached to tn
City Engineers estimate.
Compensation shall be made il
Street Improvement Bonds at pal
issued and secured as provided b
law. Any property owner may pa
in cash for his assessment, and tn
City reserves the right to pay par
cash and part in bonds for such i'm
provements. The City also reserve
the right to sell said bonds and pa
all in cash for such improvements.
The form OF the contract the Cit
will require is now on file in tn
office of the City Clerk and ope
for inspection to all parties. TIL
form of the bid required by the Cit
can be had on application to tn
City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to re
ject any and all bids and re-adveI
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